Sentences with phrase «many of its rivals»

My dad was a bartender; my mother was a maid,» and a polished defense when erstwhile front - runner Jeb Bush criticized Marco Rubio in the last GOP presidential debate over his attendance record, helped nudge the Florida senator ahead of many of his rivals.

The products of rival firms can prompt and motivate a company to differentiate its offerings and invent new solutions.

Nothing is more effective in helping a company stay ahead of its rivals than new ideas that are executed well.

The new format push comes as plenty of rivals, particularly Wal - Mart Stores, are also pushing hard to open more small stores, trying to cater to an urban clientele or anywhere that can't accommodate superstores.

Most of their rivals in Europe and Japan were rebuilding amid the war's destruction, so big companies were raking in cash and didn't have any issue being generous.

«Coors Light is running out of energy,» he says of the rival's marketing.

Qualcomm's takeover of rival chip firm NXP Semiconductors may have hit a snag in China.

After pricing its IPO at $ 17 a share, the owner of the popular disappearing - message app has a market value of roughly $ 24 billion, more than double the size of rival Twitter (twtr) and the richest valuation in a U.S. tech IPO since Facebook (fb) five years ago.

BCG singled out Romney's old firm Bain Capital, as well as Advent International and EQT, as being ahead of their rivals in helping portfolio firms map out a «detailed value plans.»

That's the argument by KGI Securities analyst Ming - Chi Kuo, who told investors in a research note on Monday that the iPhone X's facial - scanning feature, Face ID, puts it one - and - a-half to two - and - a-half years ahead of rival technology in Android - based alternatives like Samsung's Galaxy S8.

A years - long analysis of Google's online search results showed that the company lists links to its own online shopping services above those of rivals, European regulators said.

Dell is launching a pay - as - you - go model for its cloud services business as an alternative to the offerings of rivals Amazon, Microsoft and Google, CEO Michael Dell told CNBC on Monday.

Source code is sometimes inspected during lawsuits over intellectual property, and the Justice Department noted that Apple won permission to review some of rival Samsung's code in one such case.

Executives at the athletic - gear maker announced on Tuesday that Under Armour (ua) would take over the space on Fifth Avenue, which is interestingly just a single block north of rival Nike's (nke) Niketown store.

On Thursday, Bristol - Myers Squibb abruptly ditched an accelerated approval application for a combo of its rival immunotherapy Opdivo and an older drug called Yervoy.

Though it never reached the size of rival Twitter, FriendFeed has long been a darling of Silicon Valley techies, and TechCrunch is all over the acquisition.

The PlayStation VR packs an OLED display with a resolution of 1920 by 1080 pixels, versus 2,160 by 1,200 of its rivals.

Those chips typically run run faster and better than those of rivals, in part because Apple is able to customize them for its phones and its own operating system, iOS.

Lastly, index funds tend to not just own one company in an industry, but most of their rivals as well.

Robins said that if there is a competition, it likely would be completed quickly because the secretariat overseeing the program has carried out extensive research and consultation with each of the rivals.

Though lenders don't like getting publicly bashed by customers — a major reason that some of its rivals don't provide ratings — they tolerate LendingTree's ratings because they need its leads.

This is likely to put the Israeli drugmaker behind two of its rivals - Amgen and Eli Lilly - in the race to market for a migraine treatment, according to industry experts.

Shares of rival U.S. grocers including Costco (cost), Sprouts Farmers Market (sfm), and Kroger (kr) all fell on Wednesday morning following the announcement.

The notorious Columbian kingpin was as good at giving back to the people as he was at taking the heads of his rivals.

They'll need the bats to fend off the increasing number of rivals piling into the self - driving taxi space.

Shares of rival UPS fell more than 1 percent in sympathy with FedEx.

Amazon.com on Wednesday unveiled more discounts on several grocery products at Whole Foods Market, days ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, sending stocks of rival U.S. grocers lower in early trading.

Against a basket of its rivals, the dollar has surged past its 200 - day moving average on Tuesday, a level it hasn't traded above since May 2017, a level which typically attracts some reassessment from large institutional investors on their dollar positions, according to Morgan Stanley.

Intelligence services use import manifests to help clients identify consumer trends and keep track of rival products.

Ackman's Pershing Square Capital teamed up with Valeant to mount a failed hostile takeover of rival pharmaceutical company Allergan, and at the time, the famed fund manager credited Pearson for being able to spot opportunities where others couldn't, much like business legend Warren Buffett.

A healthy paranoia will keep you looking for ways to stay ahead of rivals and keep abreast of new technologies and changing customer needs that could make your company's product obsolete.

News emerged over the weekend that the two retailers had opted out of Apple Pay in favor of a rival system that roughly 50 chains, including Wal - Mart and Best Buy, are developing for in - house use.

Owners of rival devices like Facebook's Oculus Rift and Sony's PlayStation VR headset can download VR apps from the respective online stores.

By agreeing not to sell his strollers at discount shops or on websites, as many of his rivals were doing, Boardman has been able to develop a deeper relationship with retailers.

Before the meeting could begin, however, Juan and his colleagues ambushed 13 of the rivals, killed them and buried them in a mass grave in a region they refer to as the «Bermuda Triangle.»

One of its rivals, Hortonworks (hdp), went public in late 2014 with its shares trading at nearly $ 28 during its height in April 2015.

Macy's fueled that growth by getting ahead of its rivals in e-commerce, and by undertaking several major acquisitions, most notably its 2005 purchase of May Department Stores.

Dell's strategy directly contradicts that of rival Hewlett Packard Enterprise (hpe), which has been selling off parts of its business in an effort to become more nimble.

Richard Beckwitt, Lennar president, and Stuart Miller, Lennar CEO, discuss the company's acquisition of rival CalAtlantic for $ 9.3 B.

It now has more than 1.7 billion monthly users, well ahead of any rivals.

U.S. officials this week deemed a potential merger of the rival chipmakers a national security risk and a threat to the country's standing in the race to 5G.

On the heels of rival diabetes drug maker Novo Nordisk's announcement that it will limit branded drug price hikes to the single digits going forward, U.S. pharma giant Eli Lilly announced Tuesday that it is partnering with benefits manager Express Scripts and a mobile health platform hosted by Blink Health to slash patients» insulin costs.

What was then called 24 Hour Nautilus grew quickly, and a decade later, the company bought out several of its rivals and rebranded as 24 Hour Fitness.

Neither of the rival plans offered by Boehner in the House and Reid in the Senate seemed to have the necessary votes in Congress amid a bitter stalemate that could have far - reaching repercussions for the fragile U.S. economy as well as global markets.

It will be a welcome update after the discount retailer's bid for Family Dollar was turned down in favor of rival Dollar Tree (DLTR).

After earning her Kellogg doctorate in 1992, she joined the faculty of rival Chicago Booth School of Business.

The Saudi government wants nuclear power to free up more oil for export, but current and former American officials suspect the country's leaders also want to keep up with the enrichment capabilities of their rival, Iran.

Because people often underestimate their own strengths and exaggerate those of their rivals.

AT&T chairman Robert E. Allen said of his rival, «Bill McGowan will go down in business history as one of America's foremost entrepreneurs.

The university bookstore, called the Bookie, distributed free agendas with a photo of rival school University of Washington on the cover, according to the Huffington Post.