He shocked it again in 2015 when he announced that the Texas company would merge with Massachusetts» EMC, another tech industry stalwart, in one
of the biggest deals in business, worth $ 67.7 billion.
Like many, he points to the CSeries, which is expected to be ready for test flights in June, as far more important to the company's long - term success than a handful
of big deals in the business line.
The latest M&A wave to hit the pharmaceutical industry swept in on Monday, delivering news
of big deals in every variety.
Saputo Inc. emerged as the winner of the Australian deal with a $ 450 - million all - cash bid — one
of the biggest deals in the history of the company, which was launched in the 1950s as a family venture that made deliveries of homemade fresh mozzarella by bicycle.
The purchase of Aetna by the Woonsocket, R.I. - based CVS — one
of the biggest deals in health care — could lead to the rise of community - based health centers, CEO Mark Bertolini said.
Chili is sort
of a big deal in my family, and I've been wanting to share a chili recipe...
Although chia seeds are the latest health food craze they've been a kind
of a big deal in Mexico, Central, and South America for, I don't know, like thousands of years.
Chili is sort
of a big deal in my family, and I've been wanting to share a chili recipe for awhiiiile... but it had to be almost as good as my Mom's chili.
April Fools Day is kind
of a big deal in our house.
Just how old Klass and her two two - years - younger sister, Sarah, were when they realized their father was somewhat
of a big deal in the sport is a topic of some debate.
(Side note: since smells are kind
of a big deal in our memories, it's super nice that your baby only ever smells like you and your home.)
I suppose I should have seen it coming, but hair is kind
of a big deal in our house these days.
Gingerbread men and gingerbread houses are kind
of a big deal in our house lately.
Kind
of a big deal in astrology?
Chili is sort
of a big deal in my family, and I've been wanting to share a chili recipe for awhiiiile... but it had to be almost as good as my Mom's chili.
Chili is sort
of a big deal in my family, and I've been wanting to share a chili recipe...
As mentioned several times before holidays are kind
of a big deal in the Clark House.
The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is kind
of a big deal in the fashion world.
Kind
of a big deal in an adventure game.
The Film Festival Stars deals from Sundance are in addition to the films Amazon Studios acquired in Park City this year, led by romantic comedy «The Big Sick» for about $ 12 million — one
of the biggest deals in the fest's history.
Netflix made one
of the biggest deals in the Cannes market with a $ 30 million deal for the animated film Next Gen, and it was during the festival that Deadline broke news that it is in discussions to take on the Steven Soderbergh - directed Panama Papers drama The Laundromat, which has Meryl Streep, Gary Oldman, and Antonio Banderas starring.
Theatrical exhibition is dying, Fox is disappearing into the Disney fold — indie arm Fox Searchlight is operating «business as usual» this year, but it could very well be their last — and Netflix, driver
of big deals in the recent past, has 80 films of their own slated already, so no one knows how much they're really looking to acquire (they were relatively quiet at TIFF last fall).
One
of the big deals in the design for the C5 Corvette was the return of an actual trunk which disappeared from Corvettes after 1962.
Of course, it could have been the «generate controversy and attention» angle, but I'm going to assume the best until proven otherwise (plus, Saga has already been kind
of a big deal in the comics world.
If you haven't already noticed, surfing is kind
of a big deal in Sunshine Coast.
I've been taking a usability course as part of my Master's program, and that's one
of the big deals in the field.
Mr. Glimcher has spent five decades building the Pace Gallery — one of the most powerful in New York — and orchestrating
some of the biggest deals in the contemporary - art market.
During the past year or so, Rawlinson has worked on
some of the biggest deals in the UK market, including AB InBev's mega-merger with SABMiller, BG Group's takeover by Royal Dutch Shell and the London Stock Exchange Group's proposed merger with Germany's Deutsche Boerse.
Not exact matches
After five years
of negotiations, handwringing, and pushback, the
biggest trade
deal in more than two decades, known as the Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP), has now been finalized.
As
of now, the company has made only one
big enterprise partnership public — a November
deal with Microsoft,
in which the software company offered 300 New York City employees a WeWork membership.
In the wake of the Dollar Shave Club deal, I reached out to my own business advisers, at Commerce Business Advisers, and asked them what are the three biggest mistakes that founders make in the early days, that eventually hurt their exit
In the wake
of the Dollar Shave Club
deal, I reached out to my own business advisers, at Commerce Business Advisers, and asked them what are the three
biggest mistakes that founders make
in the early days, that eventually hurt their exit
in the early days, that eventually hurt their exits.
The investment
in Canopy, Canada's
biggest cannabis producer, marks the first
deal of its kind — but it won't be the last.
At other moments
in history — like three months ago, for example — the «
big deal»
in Trump's remarks might have been confirmation that he intends to overhaul (sorry, «tweak») the trade rules that are the foundation
of Canada's economic well - being.
The rest
of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater
in England) had demanded a
bigger cut
of a business
deal; that he threatened to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up at a police station
in a People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines to avoid being implicated.
But, again, there's a
big political divide: 53 %
of Democrats, but just 22 %
of Republicans and 19 %
of independents, say they have a great
deal of confidence
in scientists.
Jonathan Crandall, who runs J.C. Landscaping
in Danvers, Mass., is a
big believer
in holding out for financing
deals that pop up at the end
of a model year.
It is a small part
of the world's
biggest market and the authorities now have institutions and mechanisms
in place to
deal with any short - term fallout
in financial markets.
But while Saunders» resume may ultimately be defined by his role
in several massive mergers, his reputation
in biotech is rooted
in a rock»em, sock»em approach to
deal - making which has led to his reputation as one
of the industry's
biggest boosters — especially
in a year when biotech has been hopelessly floundering
in the marketplace, with major sector indices plunging by 20 %.
That said, there are exceptions to any rule and —
in the case
of presenting your business to the
big guys — because they bring their old attitudes and ways
of doing business to the bargaining table with them — it can be a
big deal to look a lot
bigger and broader than your business really is.
Although there's a pretty
big catch — most
of the flights are based out
of cities
in Asia, so you'll have to get yourself over there first before you can enjoy these sweet
deals.
Through the
deal, Ten's
biggest creditor has thwarted a takeover by a consortium led by Lachlan Murdoch — co-chair
of CBS rival and fellow Ten creditor News Corp (nwsa)-- that was widely expected after Ten entered administration
in June.
As
big a
deal as Salesforce's planned acquisition
of MuleSoft is, it may be just one small chapter
in what turns out to be an epic year for tech mergers and acquisitions.
But what emerged is a story
of a company trapped by an overly ambitious launch schedule, an inexperienced leadership team expected to
deal with the
biggest crisis
in the firm's history, and a sophisticated retail giant felled by the most mundane, basic and embarrassing
of errors.
And while they highlight celebrity endorsements for
big companies (with the exception
of Rebecca Minkoff, who was making clothes out
of her studio apartment at the time), the good business lessons learned from setting up and cashing
in on such high - vis endorsement
deals can easily be applied to small companies.
These perceptions on the part
of your customers may not seem like a
big deal to you but
in competitive markets, small business owners must utilize every advantage to make their company stand out among the competition.
There were 20
deals worth nearly $ 1 billion
in the space industry
in the first quarter, according to investment firm Space Angels — though $ 500 million
of that was a single
deal: A
big investment from Fidelity Investments
in Elon Musk's SpaceX to develop its constellation
of 4,425 broadband satellites.
The
big news
of the day is CVS's offer to buy health insurer Aetna
in a $ 66 billion
deal.
It was the
biggest deal in the company's history, but last February it announced a $ 2.49 - billion writedown after finding out that the gold at Red Back's Tasiast mine was
of a lower grade than previously thought.
Feast grew up
in the suburbs
of New Zealand's capital, Wellington, where it's considered unwise to act like a
big hairy
deal.
In chemicals, Clariant was one
of the
biggest talked - about stocks on Monday after the Swiss group announced an all - stock
deal to merge with the U.S. - based Huntsman Corp., creating a chemicals giant worth over $ 14 billion.