Sentences with phrase «multibillion dollar market»
«If you can increase the sink strength by 5 percent, and you get 5 percent more product, you'd be looking at a multibillion dollar market,» said Michael Knoblauch, a professor in the WSU School of Biological Sciences.
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So - called functional foods and nutraceuticals, such as yogurts with «good» bacteria, have already become a multibillion dollar market, but Nestlé says it plans to go a step further by providing consumers with «personalized health science nutrition» — although company representatives were vague on how this would work exactly.
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Angiotech and QLT hit multibillion - dollar market capitalizations, hired hundreds of employees and built flashy head offices — and then came undone.
His legal background proved invaluable in 1991, when the state of California and its insurance commissioner John Garamendi seized Raleigh's then - financial partner Executive Life Insurance Company after the value of the insurer's multibillion - dollar portfolio collapsed — a fate tied to its massive investments in the junk bond market of the go - go 1980s.
«It's one of the few markets where you can truly create a multibillion - dollar business.
Brian Wilcove, partner at Artiman Ventures, an early - stage venture fund in Silicon Valley that invests in companies aiming to disrupt multibillion - dollar markets, seconds this prediction.
A multibillion - dollar investment and thousands of new jobs will raise housing costs, tighten labor markets and clog streets.
Welcome to the world of translation services and localization — a multibillion - dollar global market, where companies help bridge the communication gap between clients, businesses and individuals.
Together, they are at the frontier of player - computer interchange — a fanciful, lavish, highly graphic, user - involving, no - alien - zapping edge promises to carve ever larger slices from the multibillion - dollar home computer and arcade markets.
A share sale by San Francisco - based Dropbox, one of a closely watched group of high - profile private tech companies with multibillion - dollar valuations, would follow Snap Inc.'s disappointing step into the public markets.
Takeda told Reuters in September that it was scouting for multibillion - dollar acquisitions in the United States and other overseas markets as it seeks to boost its core therapy areas, including gastrointestinal medicine.
Financial regulators on both sides of the Atlantic imposed multibillion - dollar fines on five global banks Wednesday as part of investigations into rigging of key foreign exchange markets.
As I told Liz, this has served as a multibillion - dollar «peace dividend» that has mostly helped net importing markets, including «Chindia» — China and India combined, where 40 percent of the world's population lives — Japan and the European Union.
Despite Adobe's decades - long grip on creative industries, venture capitalists are betting they can help startups outmaneuver the behemoth and grab slices of the multibillion - dollar market.
Dating services make up a multibillion - dollar market, and Ginsberg said she sees room to further expand into new markets: in India, for example, where the stigma around online dating is beginning to erode.
The $ 151 million in Chinese imports only make up a tiny portion of the multibillion - dollar US dog and cat food market.
It is seeking to break into a multibillion - dollar market segment typically populated by women who enjoy a drink but are watching their weight.
Several factors contribute to the undermining of breastfeeding: lack of understanding and education, including that of some doctors and hospitals; employment policies that don't support and encourage breastfeeding mothers; lack of general social support and education; and aggressive marketing campaigns waged by the multibillion dollar formula industry.
The chemical engineer from Procter & Gamble Co. came up with Pampers, the country's first mass - marketed disposable diaper that helped create a multibillion - dollar industry.
It may directly compete with Axiom for the ISS's last free docking port, and mastery of what could be a multibillion - dollar emerging market in low Earth orbit hundreds of kilometers overhead.
More than 200,000 Americans undergo spinal surgery each year, supporting a multibillion - dollar market for bone regeneration products.
This study comes amid continued evolution of the multibillion - dollar educational app market.
Both companies, as well as seed firm Monsanto, based in St Louis, Missouri, are also working on transgenic maize varieties, hoping to tap into a multibillion - dollar market (see Nature 466,548 - 551; 2010).
«The brutality of animal poaching, wherever it occurs, feeds the demand of a multibillion - dollar illegal international market,» said Paul Fishman, the U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, at a press conference.
«Insomnia, a multibillion - dollar market for pharmaceutical companies, has traditionally been treated with drugs such as benzodiazepines that nonspecifically shut down the entire brain.
High blood pressure and related conditions represent one of the world's biggest public health problems, an area of significant unmet medical need and a growing, multibillion - dollar therapeutic market.
Today, the company has a multibillion - dollar long - term order book with customers around the world, a diverse base of nuclear fuel supply contracts stretching to 2026 and beyond, world - class technical capabilities, and a strong market opportunity as the global nuclear industry continues to grow.
«Insomnia, a multibillion - dollar market for pharmaceutical companies, has traditionally been treated with drugs such as benzodiazepines that nonspecifically shut down the entire brain,» he explained.
The multibillion - dollar market for dietary supplements is filled with products that claim to boost mood or improve depression.
WSJ - Feb 14 - The transformation of a once - taboo market into a multibillion - dollar industry is the subject of a new book by Dan Slater - «Love in the Time of Algorithms».
Microsoft has created a multibillion - dollar market with the Xbox, the premiere gaming console that has evolved into a leading entertainment delivery device.
We can also help you get your share of the multibillion - dollar non-bookstore market.
That said, I also think I should be able to get more of the revenue of each sale and have the ability to have my work priced at whatever the market will bear, without a multibillion - dollar company artifically capping the price I or my publisher can set on my work for its own business goals, which may or may not be in line with my own.
«That said, I also think I should be able to get more of the revenue of each sale and have the ability to have my work priced at whatever the market will bear, without a multibillion - dollar company artifically capping the price I or my publisher can set on my work for its own business goals, which may or may not be in line WITH my own.»
I think the market generally does a good job at valuing companies within a range of reasonableness, but there is absolutely no way that the intrinsic values of these multibillion dollar organizations fluctuate by 50 %, 80 %, 120 %, 150 % or more during the span of just 52 weeks.
The sport of surfing now represents a multibillion - dollar industry especially in clothing and fashion markets.
To the existing vagaries of the show's name are now added those of a multibillion - dollar US firm which makes its money from capital markets, and of its Republican owner.
«This especially endangers the multibillion - dollar markets powering cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin.»
U.S. regulators have expressed concern about widespread violations of securities regulations and weak investor protection on this red - hot multibillion - dollar market for fundraising on numerous accounts recently.
The entire cryptocurrency market posted a multibillion - dollar decline on Wednesday.
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