Sentences with phrase «new names of companies»

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Four of the names had previously been reported in the press: attorney Nicole Seligman, a former president of Sony Entertainment; BuzzFeed chairman Kenneth Lerer, a co-founder of the Huffington Post; former Discovery Communications CEO Judith McHale, a former undersecretary of state who also served as general counsel for Viacom's MTV Networks division; and Bank of America (bac) director Thomas May, a former CEO of Eversource, a New England energy company.

Gates» name appears on documents linked to many of those Cyprus companies, according to The New York Times.

Follow these five tips to settle on what is one of the most important aspect of a new company — its name.

The Mannix brothers share many things with their father (Fred Charles Mannix) and grandfather (Fred Stephen Mannix), whose empires they inherited: their names, obviously, but also their sharp business acumen, quiet - but - aggressive approaches to philanthropy (Calgary's brand new National Music Centre — which houses Canada's Music Hall of Fame — came to being thanks to more than $ 10 million in donations from the Mannix family business; the company also contributed $ 1 million to the National Gallery of Canada in 2015) and steadfast commitment to privacy.

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, named by President Donald Trump in January, is planning to take a new look at the current overall limit on companies owning stations serving no more than 39 % of U.S. television households.

Rely on reputation and gut instinct and you'd probably name a familiar list of Ivy league and top - notch technical schools, but new numbers offer some suggestions that may surprise you (and offer campuses with less cutthroat competition from bigger companies).

His production company has more shows in the works, with the goal of having something new with his name attached to it on Discovery every week of the year.

In November, the company announced a significant rebranding, including a new logo and a family of anthropomorphic robots to represent the different divisions, named Bit, Bud, Biz, Beam and Buzz.

Forget Spotify, Etsy, or Contently — a new crop of startup companies carries names that your friend might share.

In December of that year the company said Wilson would step down as chairman and it also named a new CEO, hoping new faces at the top would help the company bounce back from the debacle.

The idea that running a company could be a vehicle for social change has been part of Vermont's business culture at least since the 1940s, when a New Yorker named Lyman Wood moved to Burlington and founded Garden Way, a mail - order gardening supply business.

The new team identity — including retro - inspired logo, signature typeface and a colourful maple leaf mosaic — was recently named one of the top rebrands of 2011 by Fast Company.

Nokia, a name which was once synonymous with mobile phones until first Apple and then Samsung Electronics eclipsed the Finnish company with the advent of smart phones, said the manufacturing, distribution and sales of the new N1 tablet, will be handled under license by Taiwan's Foxconn.

The latest hackings, which included names, email addresses, telephone numbers, birth dates, and certain passwords and security questions, comes amid a company culture that The New York Times reported was «slower to invest in the kinds of defenses necessary to thwart sophisticated hackers.»

Yahoo, since merged with the media property AOL under the name «Oath,» said that the company had «recently obtained new intelligence and now believes, following an investigation with the assistance of outside experts, that all Yahoo user accounts were affected» in the four - year - old breach.

Various big - name companies constantly strive to one - up each other, and when they can't, sometimes they copy the design and features of their competitors in slightly new and different ways to keep up.

When you take over the company the new name is registered with Companies House, it does not have any impact of the date of initially registration, this stays exactly the same.

The new company — which is touting an ability to create a large scale 5G network and thousands of U.S. jobs — will preserve T - Mobile's name, and will have dual headquarters in Bellevue, Washington, and Overland Park, Kansas.

A few years after Lowell's death in 1823, a group of his associates founded the town of Lowell (about 20 miles north of Waltham) in his name and a series of textile mills under a new company name (the Merrimack Manufacturing Cocompany name (the Merrimack Manufacturing CompanyCompany).

In light of Yahoo's decision to name its remaining holdings «Altaba,» — apparently a portmanteau of «alternative» and «Alibaba» — Fortune decided to revisit other companies that launched a new name — and fell short.

The New York - based business has grown to 130 employees (at the time of the application the company had fewer than 100 employees) and works with clients that include big name businesses like Lufthansa, Microsoft, Hearst and Comcast, all while its core values have remained the same.

It's certainly a dystopian vision — but it's not too dark to inspire the name of meal - in - a-bottle company Soylent's newest product.

Company name: DigitalOcean Headquarters: New York Funding to date: $ 123 million in 3 rounds Who uses them: Beyonce, lots and lots of smaller sites

Big Data While the definitive source of the term big data — which is used describe a collection of analytics that companies use to predict customer behavior — is a little fuzzy, according to some digging done by New York Times reporter Steve Lohr, the person responsible for its popularization is a man named John Mashey, a computer scientists who was VP and chief scientist at company called Silicon Graphics in the early 1990s and 2000s.

CEO Shah and his Cornell classmate Steve Conine started out with racksandstands.com in 2002 and quickly expanded, buying dozens of niche domain names and launching many from scratch—simplydogbeds.com, justshagrugs.com, dinnerplates.com — and in 2011 changing the company name from CSN Stores to Wayfair (700 employees went on a Boston bar crawl in Wayfair T - shirts to help market the new name).

The combined company will retain the T - Mobile name and John Legere will be CEO of the new entity.

The idea of augmented reality, the layering of computer - generated information over real - world scenes, has been around for a while, but recently, some new companies — Daqri, Blippar, and Layar, to name a few — have been transforming the technology from a novelty into a serious business tool.

-- Pieterjan Bouten, CEO of Showpad, a sales and marketing success platform which recently received $ 25 million in funding, opened a new office in Chicago to accelerate its global growth, and was named to the Inc. 5000 list of top 10 fastest - growing software companies in Europe in 2017

The corporate trail leads to a clutch of other «Euro Forex» companies in Britain and New Zealand, held in the names of company formation agents, nominee directors, or offshore shareholders.

Al Goldstein, co-founder of Avant, explains why his company name changed from Avant Credit in order to reflect new long term goals.

The new company, to be named Thyssenkrupp Tata Steel, will be headquartered in Amsterdam, the companies said in statements on Wednesday after signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU).

«Canada has a tremendous amount of reputational capital, but it's not taking advantage of it,» says Rob Jekielek, a principal at New York — based Reputation Institute, a research and consulting company that last fall named Canada the country with the best reputation in the world.

Noting that «choosing the name of a company or product is becoming increasingly more critical,» because «a company's name is usually also its web address,» the piece explores the impact of all the new ways customers are connecting with companies.

Snap, Inc. is Snapchat's new corporate name because the company now has a second product: A pair of sunglasses equipped with a video camera, marking its entry into the hardware business.

Six years after disappearing during the offshore bank debacle, he was putting on a seminar under a new company name, Q Institute of Wealth Enhancement.

Add one more name to the new slew of pharma companies trying to counteract the public backlash to big drug price increases: France's Sanofi, a $ 126 billion firm known for its flagship diabetes and vaccines units.

The company has had its name in the headlines a number of times recently — announcing a new console and a hat with built - in bluetooth speakers.

The name of the new holding company, Alphabet, itself is brilliant.

As part of its expansion plan, the company says it will also be adding 2,000 new private label products to shelves this year to offer customers more options and value to brand - name products.

Having spent the bulk of the 2000s working for action sports companies like K2 and Vans, brothers Lyndon and Jamie Cormack named their new brand after the Saskatchewan hamlet where their great - grandfather, a barrel - maker by trade, settled in the early 1900s.

Lockheed Martin Corp. on Tuesday named a private firm, Hybrid Enterprises LLC, as the exclusive sales agent for its Hybrid Airships, a new type of aircraft that company officials say could revolutionize the way oil and mining companies haul equipment to the Arctic and other remote areas without roads.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Yum Brands Inc. says it has named company insider David Gibbs as the new global CEO of Pizza Hut.

Using the valuations as the basis for their equity split, Patriot's original owners (Hotze; his wife, Cindy; and their partner, Patty Brown) received 87 % of the stock in the new company, which kept Patriot's name; Watts and his wife, Jo Ann, received the rest.

The first forays outside the province, into French - speaking parts of New Brunswick, were successful, but in the Ontario market, the company operates under the name Maxi Drugs.

The entrepreneur is selling fire - shooting guns with the name of his newest venture, The Boring Company, emblazoned on the side.

Within a year Nolan was named as the company's chief financial officer, making him the youngest - ever CFO of a New York Stock Exchange - listed company.

Meanwhile, media observers of all stripes had a field day responding to the company's new name — a word that apparently means «donation box,» from the French term «tronc des pauvres» or «poor box.»

Australia's largest professional body has a new name.CPA Australia is the new company and business name for the Australian Society of Certified Practising Accountants.

Last week, the company announced a new corporate name — Snap, Inc. — as it prepares to debut its second product, a pair of sunglasses with a small camera that captures 10 - second videos for sharing on Snapchat.

On Monday, SoulCycle founder Julie Rice was named chief brand officer of WeWork, making her the new visionary of the billion - dollar co-working company.