Sentences with phrase «major companies left»

There are only two major companies left standing in the e-reader space and against all odds they have managed to flourish..

But the infamous way that a major company left North Carolina renters insurance policyholders in the dust with limited notice a few years ago was not a good sign, and people seem to have left that company in droves.

But the infamous way that a major company left North Carolina renters insurance policyholders in the dust with limited notice a few years ago was not a good sign, and people seem to have left that company in droves.

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So when her research revealed there wasn't yet much demand for loose - leaf tea among consumers, she didn't see it as a drawback but rather as an opportunity to establish first - mover advantage — especially since there were no major companies devoted to selling the stuff.

With presidential candidates from both major political parties proposing a federal mandate on paid parental leave, some companies have chosen to get ahead of any potential new regulations.

I left McAfee after seven years to begin my next company in the endpoint security space, CrowdStrike, with the mission to stop major breaches and redefine how endpoint security was delivered from the cloud.

Breweries have been some of the biggest employers in the city, but today Miller Brewing Company is the only major brewing companCompany is the only major brewing companycompany left.

When a major client voiced dismay upon hearing that he was planning to leave IBM, Blackwell suggested the client approach IBM and ask that Blackwell's new company be retained as a subcontractor.

When companies decide to announce major shifts in strategy, most boards leave the talking to the CEO and the company's communications team.

Microsoft's head of interactive entertainment, Don Mattrick, has left the software company to take the top job at social games maker Zynga, leaving his former division potentially vulnerable in the months before a major new product launch.

The deal gives the company a major stake in the Toronto Maple Leafs, Raptors and soccer team Toronto FC.

The BCE - CTV deal was reached in September and leaves Telus (T.TO) as the only major telecom company that does not also own a content provider.

SAN FRANCISCO — In the second major shake - up in a week, a top Uber executive has left the ride - hailing company as it comes under heavy scrutiny for its workplace culture and its business practices.

April 10 Bank of America Corp plans to stop lending to companies that make military - style firearms for civilians, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, making it the second major U.S. lender to address gun sales after the Florida high school shooting that left 17 dead in February.

What these dry government numbers leave out is the effect on coal workers and their families as coal mines close and one major coal company after another files for bankruptcy.

In other words, there are only so many major players left to partner off, and CBS and Viacom — which used to be one company — could only be left with each other.

In December, PK repaid $ 55 million in maturing high - yield bonds, which carried a 7.5 % coupon, leaving the company with a forward debt maturity schedule that is well - balanced and very manageable with no major maturities until 2021.

Shares of Sears Holdings (SHLD) traded lower, after a major shareholder announced plans to leave the company's board of directors.

To make it easier for companies to pay back their bank loans or stock issues, the financial sector defends tax benefits for these major customers, recognizing that whatever the tax collector leaves behind can come back to the banks in the form of interest payments on further loans.

... came up with an idea that led to the foundation of a company called Cambridge Analytica, a data analytics firm that went on to claim a major role in the Leave campaign for Britain's EU membership referendum, and later became a key figure in digital operations during Donald Trump's election campaign.

For example, the NEB's Chief Conservation and Business Unit Leader for Regulatory Applications left the NEB to work for Kinder Morgan while the NEB was reviewing a major application from the company.

That leaves Zack Greinke and Johnny Cueto as the major arms available on free agency this offseason, and if recent reports from Ken Rosenthal and company are to be believed, Greinke won't be around for much longer.

That's left Dorego and the company's stable of lobbyists (which includes two former state senators, Nick Spano and Carl Andrews) to mix with politicians at fund - raisers and check in when major legislation is being drafted in nondescript rooms tucked into the Capitol's upper floors.

In 2001 he then moved to the biotech company Genentech, leaving Südhof to continue making major contributions to the field.

He said that teams like his are stepping in to fill a void left by the major pharmaceutical companies, which have not invested in the development of new antibiotics for many years.

This constitutes a major cause of long - term sick leave and forced early retirement, placing a great financial burden on both individuals and healthcare systems.Despite extensive research programmes by biopharmaceutical companies and academia, there remains a need for treatments that are more effective and with fewer side - effects.

The only players left standing would be major companies in the pharmaceutical cartel who have the deep pockets to get drugs approved — a process that routinely costs hundreds of millions of dollars for each new medication.

When Brenda began practicing yoga in 2005, she was working as a senior marketing executive for a major oil company, a job that left her stressed and unfulfilled.

At Griffith University he enrolled in a communications degree but left in the final year with a journalism major when offered fulltime work by a travel company, accommodation.com.

When Brenda Blanco began practicing yoga in 2005, she was working as a senior marketing executive for a major oil company — a job that left her stressed and unfulfilled.

Former CEO (now Chairman), Ross Williams, said the online dating industry experienced «a number of seismic shifts» during the 12 - month period that left «even the most well established companies facing major challenges».

Aside from the obvious sadness that comes up with no longer having access to these great looking toys, with the toys - to - life genre losing a major player, it also means the company is closing Avalanche Software, will leave 300 employees jobless.

Viacom's Paramount Pictures film studio released two major disappointments in the company's fiscal second quarter, including «Zoolander 2» with, from left, Ben Stiller as Derek Zoolander, Owen Wilson as Hansel and Penelope Cruz as Valentina Valencia.

More recently, founder and designer Henrik Fisker unexpectedly left his namesake company in March over, ««major disagreements» with management on business strategy.»

You might have noticed that during the course of this article that we left out major companies like Kobo Writing Life, Barnes and Noble PUBIT, or Amazon's DTP.

When Ed Park — the New York - based novelist and editor who launched the Little A literary fiction imprint — left the company last fall, it was tempting see his departure as a nail in Amazon Publishing's coffin: the New York Times, for instance, ran a headline that described the move as a «major setback» for Amazon publishing.

As a result, there is only one major buyer of long - term corporate credit risk left in the U.S. economy: life insurance companies.

The structure of the investment company industry is such that the funds you should consider most seriously are the ones about which you hear the least: small, nimble, independent entities with skilled managers who — in many cases — have left major firms in disgust at the realization that the corporation's needs were going to trump their investors» needs.

The management decisions made over a long period of time at Dover seemed contradictory to the legacy of both Mr. Tippie and the Rollins group of companies and left Dover at a major crossroads in 2009.

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It's interesting to say the least, that a company whose whole purpose to report accurate sales figures for the gaming industry would leave out such a now major component of the PC sales market.

With several major projects on the horizon including the highly - anticipated Left 4 Dead 2, it's nice to see that Valve's PR department has been exceptionally open lately regarding the company's inner workings.

The ESA is the representative of almost all the major gaming companies and having Activision, one of the biggest gaming companies out there, leave is a pretty big blow to a group that has been hearing murmurs of dissension for a while now over ESRB ratings and the public face of gaming.

Mike Laidlaw spent over a decade at Bioware, where he was credited for major releases such as Jade Empire (Lead Writer), Dragon Age: Origins and Dragon Age II (Lead Designer), Dragon Age: Inquisition (Creative Director) before leaving the company in late 2017.

I do appreciate Nintendo's willingness to leave certain areas to those who know them better, like the streaming services and cable companies who are participating in Nintendo TVii, but this is a physical accessory that should have been more involved in their major plan.

Over at big sister website Gamasutra, sometime GSW columnist J.Fleming has posted an in - depth history of major publisher Activision - and, as the intro notes, the massive company now in charge of franchises from Guitar Hero to Tony Hawk and beyond:»... started with just four game developers leaving Atari in 1979.»

That could leave oil majors with unprofitable reserves, and the companies could lose 40 percent to 60 percent of their market value.

There have been several studies of this strategy, and the ones I've seen show the world blowing well past 2 - or 3 - degree - C temperature increases, unless the major energy companies leave most of their currently known fossil fuel reserves in the ground along with any new discoveries.

Other major companies that have left the group include BP Amoco PLC (BPA), Shell Oil and Dow Chemical Co. (DOW).

Texaco is the first major US Oil Company to leave the GCC.