Sentences with phrase «major companies who»

We have exclusive interviews with some of the worlds leading CEOS of major companies who make said e-readers.

The other major companies who used to be involved in this industry have either gone completely out of business or are a very small regional player.

Uber is just one of the major companies who have put their order in for a self - driving tech enhanced fleet, with 24,000 advanced Volvo SUVs on their way to the brand.

From well established businesses using WordPress.com to Marketing Directors of major companies who should know more about branding than most, using a blog that is detracting from their personal brand online as they are using Blogger, many companies are using free hosted and poorly branded business blogs.

New junior miners do not get same benefits as major companies who have State Agreements (used as incentives).

Not exact matches

If you're meeting with people who are going to have a major impact on your company, you're going to be on edge.

He replaces Calvin McDonald, who spearheaded a number of major initiatives to reposition the company in a hotly competitive marketplace.

Each company has multiple unlimited use plans (great for business people who are on the phone all day, such as Realtors), as well as roaming agreements that let users roam in major markets.

«We have people on our executive team who took major pay cuts to come here, because they feel they're really participating in the future of the company,» he says.

Weston said his family, who also controls Loblaw's parent company, George Weston Ltd. (TSX: WN), has undergone some major changes in the past year, including the $ 12.4 - billion blockbuster acquisition of the Shoppers Drug Mart chain.

I remember one coaching client of mine: a bright, motivated engineer who was leading a major business unit of his company.

In the postcrisis era when Breakout Labs got its start, investors were leery of backing companies with major «technical risk» (meaning their idea might be nearly impossible to pull off) or an undefined market (even if they pulled it off, who knew if anyone would want it?).

I found out about the subreddit from a van dweller who works as an engineer at a major tech company, and who says he made friends with other Bay Area - based, van - dwelling techies through the group.

Close to 90 % of Formlabs» customers are manufacturers who need rapid - prototyping capabilities on site, but they aren't all major companies, or even technology startups.

The resulting revolving - door culture has made it tempting for government lawyers, law firms, and corporations to take it easy on people who perpetrate boondoggles at major companies.

GE said nine of the company's directors will stand for re-election including major shareholder Trian Fund Management's Edward Garden, who was appointed to GE's board in October.

A quarter (25 percent) of all Facebook users have made a purchase after clicking on a Facebook ad, and twice as many (49 percent) say they follow local small businesses on Facebook — more than the 39 percent who follow major brands or companies.

Meanwhile the business on which Microsoft has chosen to gamble its fate, cloud computing, has proved viciously competitive and potentially cannibalistic to its legacy businesses that continue to generate so much cash, says Keith Weiss, a Morgan Stanley analyst who tracks major U.S. software companies.

It sounds obvious, but the majority of entrepreneurs who pitch venture capitalists have never thought through many of the major issues surrounding their companies.

In his first business, an apparel and accessory company, he was fortunate to become connected with a family friend who was the chairman and major stockholder in a Fortune 500 company.

Susan St. Germain, a senior business recruiter for the state of Washington, says her office got a call from a Tesla executive who explained that the company had a «major» project to discuss in confidence.

Michael Powell, a former FCC chairman who heads a trade group representing major cable companies and broadcasters, told reporters that internet providers would not block content because it would not make economic sense and consumers would not stand for it.

But look for the company to do more marketing of Johnson, who has now won two Majors, in the days leading up to the final Major of the year, the PGA Championship in August.

There's the photojournalist that works for major media organizations or stock photo companies who are constantly having to put themselves in harm's way, be it war, earthquake or Hurricane Sandy, to get the shot.

Sky is chaired by Murdoch's son James, who played a key role in building the company into a major European broadcaster with operations in Germany, Austria and Italy as well as Britain.

«When this all started, the thing we heard from the Hill was «transformative tax reform,»» said a strategist who consults with major companies focused on tax reform.

Major company initiatives will cut across departments, Ballmer told employees, and each initiative will have a «champion» who will report either directly to him or to someone who reports to him.

As if Nooyi wasn't facing enough pressure, she soon had to contend with a major activist investor: Nelson Peltz, who took a stake in the company and began agitating for PepsiCo to undo its merger of Pepsi and Frito - Lay, just as Kraft (KRFT) had spun off Mondelez after a similar campaign by Peltz.

Cain notes Brigham Young professor of management Bradley Agle, who studied CEOs of 128 major companies and found that those considered charismatic by their top executives had bigger salaries but not better corporate performance.

The ride - hailing company is trying to find a replacement for Kalanick who resigned in June after several major shareholders demanded a change in leadership.

That's according to the New York Post, citing anonymous sources who claim that the TV host is already «thinking about her next act» and has skipped some major events lately, including last week's White House Correspondents» Dinner as well as Yahoo's NewFront presentation, the company's annual pitch to advertisers.

Under Muhlhauser — who joined the company in 2005 and became CEO the following year — Celestica is focused less on such «commoditized» products and instead establishing itself in new, higher - margin fields where major players currently do the majority of design, testing, manufacturing and quality control themselves.

It's important to note that a major reason why the big stock market indices go up is because obsolete companies die and are regularly being replaced by innovators and disruptors who have all sorts of growth ahead of them.

Susan Dell is another example of a woman has who has played a central leadership role in family mega-giving while her husband has been running a major company.

NEW YORK U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminum from China are leading to higher costs for major U.S. manufacturers and causing concerns at other companies, according to executives who spoke to investors in recent days.

Comparing the major three shipping companies (FedEX, UPS, and USPS) we can start comparing who would be the best shipping partner in the country for overnight, 2 - day, and 3 day delivery.

Arbitrageurs, who typically make short - term bets around the outcomes of deals and other major transactions, own roughly 350 million shares or 20 percent of the company's outstanding stock, one of the investors estimated.

All the major oilsands companies are seriously pushing technology to reduce emissions and costs, and have been doing so extremely seriously the past couple years since the price crash of late 2014 and the Paris Agreement,» says Vredenburg, who also led a team of researchers that studied open innovation among energy companies.

My guess would be that over 99 % of companies who've suffered a major incident or breach in the last five years did not have such a list of their systems, their data, and their vendors.

The Kroger Company will stop selling guns to customers under the age of 21, the grocery store chain said Thursday, joining two other major retailers who have raised age limits after last month's school shooting in Florida.

In «real» ownership, they argue, the owners control their assets by determining such things as who runs the company, who sits on the Board of Directors, when major corporate decisions are made that might impact the future of the company, and so on.

As a relative newcomer to the company, a former BMW executive who joined only two months before an emissions scandal erupted, Mr. Diess is not associated with the wrongdoing that continues to weigh heavily on the company's image and finances, and that remains the subject of major criminal investigations by German and United States authorities.

Many major Canadian corporations are listed on American exchanges, but since a lot of upside potential is found with smaller, emerging growth companies that aren't listed over the border, it's important to find a broker who can give you access to them.

Taking his first major step toward his company's growth, Mensah moved the startup into Bamboo Detroit in late 2013 after meeting the co-working space's co-founder, David Anderson, a proud fellow Detroit native who's also extremely passionate about revitalizing his stomping grounds.

If the Saudis continue to pursue their target valuation, they may have to turn to major Chinese investors such as sovereign wealth funds and major state companies, who have deeper pockets than major institutional investors in the West.

In response to albeit leading questions posed to many of the integral players in the company who were on hand for the premiere of General Magic, most focused on climate change and lack of diversity in tech (not of the ideological kind) as major problems.

So does it surprise me that the companies who are borrowing and spending beyond their means are the ones that have been given a major boost in the stock market?

Still, it is the first major hire for Uber's new chief executive, Dara Khosrowshahi, who announced the appointment in an email on Friday to staff — a note that also acknowledged the litany of legal challenges facing the company around the world.

Companies like Disney and major sports franchisers who license their products make a good deal of money from merchandise sales.

Saul Luciano Lliuya, a farmer who lives near Lake Palcacocha in the Peruvian Andes, has sued Rheinisch - Westfälisches Elektrizitätswerk (RWE), a major German utility company, to pay for the impact of climate change on his community.