Sentences with phrase «new independent company»

Love Fest Fibers is a new independent company based in San Francisco that creates yarns from 100 % alpaca and merino wool, using materials such as recycled plastic bottle fibre and fashion industry remnants.

So when two of the top creative talents in the industry form a new independent company called Respawn Entertainment, they are sending an unmistakable message to colleagues, competitors and fans.

Google wants to reinvent the modern city — so it launched a new independent company, called Sidewalk Labs, to do just that.

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Lebedev also said that the Independent will be investing more in digital and creating 25 new «content roles» for the company, as well a new subscription - based mobile app and new bureaus in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

The companies, which employ a combined 1.1 million people worldwide, plan to create a new, independent company they say is «free from profit - making incentives and constraints.»

The Israeli company, which launched in New York City, offers a monthly subscription service that allows members to get unlimited coffee from 180 independent coffee shops in the city.

Those reforms include removing Kalanick's super-voting rights on the board, increasing the company's board size to 17, and adding new independent directors to the board.

In almost all cases, participation in a corporate incubator or accelerator enables entrepreneurs to leverage the parent company's resources to scale their business, utilize new technologies and access competencies such as regulatory and / or scientific expertise that otherwise might be unavailable to independent startups.

China's smartphone sales saw a record decline in the first quarter of 2018, according to a new report by independent analyst company Canalys.

The new Indus Towers board will have 11 members - three each from Bharti Airtel and Vodafone, one from KKR or Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and four independent members, the companies said.

The company currently employs about 15 staffers and «hundreds» of independent researchers, but will use some of its new funding to hire more people.

The company has appointed New York - based boutique investment bank Moelis as internal independent adviser in preparation for the IPO, sources told Reuters this week.

The company said it has secured $ 2 million in new debtor - in - possession financing from an independent third - party investment firm, which will be used to meet its working capital needs during the Chapter 11 process.

This is a new planet in the tech solar system: I think you're going to have a company emerge that's really good at emotions that remains independent and provides a tool set or operating system for other companies to incorporate.»

I look forward to discussing these issues with you over the coming weeks and hope that you will agree with me that the Company needs and deserves a new board that is truly independent and wholeheartedly committed to the Company's long - term success.

Whatever the origins, the new independents movement amounts to a potent underground economy — groups of companies that buy and sell for one another.

Big Idea: Likely to be looking for a new role now that she will be stepping down from Shine, the independent TV production company she founded after a successful but tempestuous spell as No. 2 at her father's U.K. satellite broadcaster BSkyB and then sold to 21st Century Fox in 2011; now being merged with Big Brother - maker Endemol and American Idol producer Core Media; seen as more business - proven than Lachlan and not phone hacking - tainted like James.

McAvoy also noted that as an independent media company, The Onion has been «forced to run a tight financial ship,» which has made it difficult for the company to experiment with or invest in new things.

Many companies even hire independent firms to scrutinize a candidate's suitability, and have new CEOs sign contracts requiring them to maintain a good reputation or risk dismissal.

The games stem from the company's new streaming rights deals with outfits such as The Spring League, an independent professional football league comprised of former NFL and Division I college players, as well as USA Football, an NFL - partnered amateur football non-profit.

Under the listing requirements and rules of The NASDAQ Stock Market, or Nasdaq, or the New York Stock Exchange, or the NYSE, independent directors must comprise a majority of a listed company's board of directors within a specified period of the completion of this offering.

«Some of the regulatory issues that have been put in by state and local governments, some of the capital constraints that the independent builders are facing, the labor shortages in a lot of markets, have all conspired to make this a very difficult recovery for new - home builders,» said Rick Sharga, chief marketing officer at Ten - X, a real estate auction company.

Incorporated in July 2002, New Constructs is an independent investment research firm, specializing in quality - of - earnings, forensic accounting and discounted cash flow valuation analyses for public companies.

Hollywood mega mogul Harvey Weinstein has been fired from the Weinstein Company, the independent film company he co-founded, after the New York Times published an explosive, deeply reported article accusing him of a pattern of sexual harassment that goes back dCompany, the independent film company he co-founded, after the New York Times published an explosive, deeply reported article accusing him of a pattern of sexual harassment that goes back dcompany he co-founded, after the New York Times published an explosive, deeply reported article accusing him of a pattern of sexual harassment that goes back decades.

The CNGC has reviewed the independence of Pay Governance in light of new SEC rules and NYSE Listed Company Rules regarding compensation consultant independence and has affirmatively concluded that Pay Governance is independent from Walmart and has no conflicts of interest relating to its engagement by the CNGC.

Lead directors can also help companies comply with a new NYSE listing requirement that obliges independent directors to meet regularly in executive session, without the CEO or other managers.

On Wednesday, Chancellor Leo Strine of Chancery Court gave companies a powerful incentive to build both independent board review and minority shareholder approval into the going - private process, writing new law that should boost shareholder protections.

The new single - premium deferred index linked variable annuity is being offered on a commission and fee basis, which will appeal to both independent broker - dealers and registered investment advisors, the company said.

The Chamber said in a letter to the PCAOB in May that its members believe the PCAOB, the independent auditing regulator established by the Sarbanes - Oxley Act of 2002, is imposing new «burdens» on business by using the inspections process to pressure auditors to ask more of companies.

The new company is called Waymo, John Krafcik, who is the CEO of the newly independent self - driving company, told reporters at a press event on Tuesday.

Uber already has addressed some of the Holder recommendations released Tuesday — the company has added a new independent board member, published its first diversity statistics and improved its tracking of human resources complaints.

Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic oCompany Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic ocompany; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic ocompany given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.

The state's new «ABC» test will make it more difficult for companies to defend classifying workers as independent contractors.

The companies did not provide more details, but CNBC reports that the two companies are intending to build an independent firm that will create an open source platform, which the companies hope will encourage other tech leaders to plug in new services and features.

Leading independent rating agencies give our insurers, Transamerica Premier Life Insurance Company and, in New York State only, Transamerica Financial Life Insurance Company, high ratings for financial strength.

Meanwhile, the board has tried to address Fiesta's recent struggles by undertaking a host of initiatives that include hiring a new CEO, appointing two former restaurant executives as independent directors, conducting a sale process of the entire company, and outlining and communicating a strategic renewal plan.

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New York Stock Exchange rules require that listed companies have a majority of independent directors on the Board.

Magna said the company has put in place a wide range of new governance practices since the deal was concluded, including adding two new independent directors to the board this year and formally separating the role of chairman and CEO.

Created in 2000 as an independent company, ArcSight broke new ground by allowing large organizations to receive real - time alerts about potential cyber intrusions.

It is closely following other global food companies in creating venture vehicles to invest in growth independent brands and food start - ups, such as Kellogg's new venture fund, Eighteen94 Capital.

Nearly half, 45 %, of the new directors are first - time independent directors, serving on their first public company board, up from 32 % last year.

In addition to our own macro models, BCA Research, a highly respected independent research company, pointed out that PMIs in developing economies have plunged to new lows.

We purchased one new stock during the quarter: AMP, the leading independent wealth management company in Australia and New Zealanew stock during the quarter: AMP, the leading independent wealth management company in Australia and New ZealaNew Zealand.

The company continuously looks to add new members to its team, especially on its sales team because it wants to grow not only with the chains, but also with independents.

The company purchases its electricity and natural gas directly from the New York Independent System Operator and the New York Mercantile Exchange with a third - party provider.

It's thanks to these capabilities that AVA Companies has become one of the leading suppliers of pork and beef products to independent retailers and club stores in and around New York City.

The company is continually looking to expand its product reach and create new relationships with independent distributors.

UK independent bakery company Pukka Pies has officially opened a new # 7 million extension to its factory in Leicestershire, facilitating a 50 % increase in production.

In 2008, JBT Corporation was founded to spin off the company's food processing and airport equipment divisions under a new, independent structure.