Sentences with phrase «many giant corporations»

It's always been challenging for small businesses to compete with big - box chains and giant corporations.

A bluff can make a small business look like a giant corporation.

It shows why, if given the chance, we'd never build the Internet we have now: As a centralized advertising economy that strips wealth from creators, and feeds personal data to giant corporations.

Of course, it's not just giant corporations increasingly coming under fire.

Driven by machine - learning systems, even the smallest of businesses can do the work of giant corporations, leveraging reams of untapped data to boost performance.

Loeb, an activist investor, has been after the giant corporation to make changes, including spinning off a division.

As Facebook evolved from a closed, Harvard - only network with no ads to a giant corporation with $ 40 billion in advertising revenue and huge subsidiaries like Instagram and WhatsApp, its privacy policy has also shifted — over and over.

It wasn't until after Facebook acquired Oculus in 2014 for $ 2 billion that Nguyen and his team could re-engineer Home with the resources of a giant corporation that has expertise in cutting - edge software development and data processing.

And maybe they were good long ago, but too often these days they serve merely to stifle progress, entrench the positions of giant corporations and enrich those in the legal profession, rather than the actual inventors.

Most ethanol plants are owned by small businesspeople, not giant corporations.

,» Robert Hackett mints his own currency, Petsdotcoin, as a way to explain everything you need to know about crypto, from the ICO craze to the way giant corporations are using the blockchain to track mango shipments:

After identifying untapped profit potential, startups and giant corporations alike are investing in e-commerce in unexpected ways.

This is the same whether you work at a giant corporation or a small, fast - paced tech startup.

In a tweet, Hamill called the FCC chief «profoundly unworthy» of wielding a lightsaber, noting that «A Jedi acts selflessly for the common man - NOT lie 2 enrich giant corporations.»

Both union officials and NGOs say Unilever seems serious about tackling the problems, which are common in the supply chains of giant corporations producing across the globe.

Most cities and states have accepted that getting these giant corporations to (mostly) play by the rules is enough.

Giant corporations aren't randomly grown.

«the notion that a giant corporation took down the video plays right into the hands of conspiracy - mongers who say they're being censored.»

Even YouTube's decision to remove the video smearing Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student David Hogg has a downside because, CNN's Brian Stelter argues, «the notion that a giant corporation took down the video plays right into the hands of conspiracy - mongers who say they're being censored.»

Supporting Small Businesses: The backbone of a healthy economy is made up of small businesses on the «Main Streets» of America, not giant corporations on Wall Street.

Barbell industry structures consist of a relatively few giant corporations on one end, a narrow middle consisting of a shrinking number of mid-sized firms, and a large and growing number of small, micro and one person (solopreneur) firms on the other end.

As a small business, you don't need all the bells and whistles of a giant corporation.

It envisions a barbell structure for most industries, with a few giant corporations on one end, a relatively small number of mid-sized firms in the middle, and a large group of small businesses balancing the other end.

Beloved classics are being turned into marketing schemes for giant corporations intent on shoving...

To have the only organized portion of the labor force heavily committed to the system is a great asset to the giant corporations, well worth the inconveniences of collective bargaining.

One of the major thrusts of this Asian Consultation organised by the CCA is the arsenal of measures by which the menace of capitalist appetites of giant corporations and their global operations may be stemmed so as to secure for all persons a fair share of the work, wealth and happiness as a sine qua non of a just world system.

Moreover, mono - culture will create «new slaves» in agriculture and give price control to giant corporations with monopoly hold.

They rigged the tax laws to allow giant corporations to pay no income tax.

The giant corporations or professional organizations to which individuals give allegiance and with which they identify their lives supply a temporary pattern of meaning.

On the other hand, our concern for equality will prompt us to check very carefully whether the tax breaks are producing their desired effect, or whether they are being used by the rich to purchase yachts and by giant corporations to gobble up smaller companies.

A handful of giant corporations, probably not much more than 40, manage the bulk of all.

: A young girl has this pet, which is sort of a pig / cow / hippo hybrid, but it's going to be experimented on by this giant corporation to use as livestock, so she has to save it.

The railroads were often giant corporations with lots of money to buy political favoritism, and not surprisingly they tended to bring corruption in their wake.

Yes I don't work or pay taxes, but at least I'm not some giant corporation stealing money from people like me who could work there.

In effect, the giant corporations get extra favors from government and the little guy gets shafted.

Because Kraft, Coca Cola and Wal - mart are living proof that is possible for giant corporations to make and sell kid - friendly, family - friendly, and healthy processed foods so that we can give our kids some special treats — like the U.K. versions of Starburst and Skittles, for example — without necessarily exposing them to a chemical cocktail that might also give them brain tumors, or leukemia, or the symptoms of ADHD, as the Center for Science in the Public Interest recently highlighted in their report «Rainbow of Risks».

I wish there was just a giant corporation we could all verbally academically demonize, order a beer and collectively shrug our privileged shoulders at our inability to do anything more than to vote for Obama and not shop at Wal - Mart.

The wide disbursement of capital can not only help to correct the undue political influence of giant corporations and the rich, but it can also create a society in which there are more Amy's Pup - in - the - Tubs and more people have enough to make their own way in the world without being dependent simply on labor income or constrained by the circumstances of birth.

«From his work as a trial attorney taking on giant corporations like Wal - Mart on behalf of working people, as well the hundreds of hours he's done in pro-bono work for women who were victims of sexual harassment and abuse.

«It's been really good for progressives that there's been kind of a race among potential presidential candidates to not just be on board, but be leaders on issues like Medicare for all, fighting for Dreamers and fighting against Trump's giveaways to billionaires and giant corporations,» said Adam Green, a founder of the Progressive Change Campaign Committee, a liberal advocacy group.

«This half - baked compromise will still double the tax on millions of Americans and is a hollow sham that would hammer huge numbers of middle - class families from Elmira to Syracuse with a tax hike in order to pay for a tax cut to already - profitable giant corporations and the super-rich,» Schumer said.

Senate Majority Leader Michael Gronstal (D) said the Republican plan «favored tax breaks for giant corporations.»

That's fine if the popular servers are all run by giant corporations.

But that is only part of what attracts partnerships with giant corporations like Google.

, Season 7, Episode 6: Some people eat organic foods because they want to support small local farms - but eating organically might mean you're getting your food from giant corporations or China.

Even though Google reportedly were not involved in the conception of the film, and aren't in line to directly profit from ticket sales, because the film obviously got the full cooperation of Google in the making of it, whatever satirical material could have been mined from poking fun at the giant corporation's branding and image has been declawed to the point of the enterprise doubling as a recruitment film.

Despite its interesting ideas and visuals, Upside Down relies on dubious storytelling, as it casts a giant corporation as villain and asks «What if love was stronger than gravity?»

Jia's films often deal with politics in China, specifically the country's newfound materialism after the Cultural Revolution, as well as the threat that government and giant corporations pose to the lifestyles of regular, working - class people.

He works with the product development team of a giant corporation's subsidiary, looking for vulnerabilities in military - grade private security devices.

In one of the film's earliest scenes, Pryce breaks down at a congressional hearing as he speaks of the damage done to his hometown, and voices the outrage and moral certitude of a lone voice demanding justice from the giant corporation responsible.