Sentences with phrase «of big giant»

It's the best I've found and I can't get enough of the big giant flakes.

You must have one of those big giant Star - Trek brains with all those big buldging veins all over it.

In the past, THQ was one of the big giants of the gaming industry and it was one of the biggest publishers.

It has had the full marketing weight of two of the biggest giants in the industry behind it since its announcement, with Apple even going so far as to introduce a new notification system to allow players to pre-order it.

It has since become one of the biggest giants in the car insurance industry.

Not exact matches

Hillhouse, one of China's biggest investors, is led by chairman Zhang Lei, an early backer of Chinese Internet giant Tencent.

A bit of stolen merchandise is no big deal for Amazon — it recently hit a market value of $ 500 billion — but the snafu may serve as a rather embarrassing wake - up call for the retail giant.

Much of this success can be attributed to fast - fashion giant Zara, the company's biggest brand.

Many big institutions, though, are too overwhelmed by the need to invest buckets of cash to pay close attention — and so much of that cash, in turn, now goes to giants as well.

Sure, it's an online giant grabbing for a big slice of the $ 2.7 billion a day — that's $ 1.9 million per minute — that travelers spend on trips to and within America alone, according to the U.S. Travel Association.

It should have: It was this scrappy, five - man team of mechanical engineers that first caught on to the German giant's emissions - cheating ways, kicking off the biggest business scandal of the year (and possibly the decade).

Seattle - based PopCap, meanwhile, was acquired by giant Electronic Arts in 2011 for $ 750 million, and Finland's Supercell, which currently rules the mobile roost with its hit Clash of Clans, last month netted a cool $ 1.5 billion after Japanese telecom provider Softbank purchased a 51 % stake, which values the company at $ 3 billion — or bigger than Zynga.

To realize his vision, Katzenberg has been pitching two different constituencies: myriad tech and telco giants he could partner with to bring the content to the masses and the biggest producers capable of supplying content.When he shared his vision exclusively with Variety last year, he was seeking $ 2 billion to fund the venture.

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.

But perhaps the biggest lesson Gould holds for aspiring tech giants — or, in the case of Canada, the governments who hope to foster them — was his belief in creating something that's not only new and different, but eminently worthwhile.

The test reflects the increasing adoption of technology by big retailers as they try to keep up with online retail giant Amazon (amzn), which uses robots in some of its warehouses in addition to other cutting - edge technology.

It is, in short, a giant iceberg of disease that keeps getting bigger.

MOSCOW, May 2 - The chairman of En + Group said on Wednesday he was working on implementing a plan that En + hopes will lead to the United States lifting sanctions on the company, the biggest shareholder in aluminum giant Rusal.

But given the breadth of freedom that would be granted to ISPs under the new FCC plan, the scale of the Internet giants may not be enough to save them from facing extra fees or being disadvantaged when trying to reach viewers who are customers of the big ISPs.

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.

Rather than skipping in with a nice, light load, I brought along one of those big, battery - powered air mattresses, plus a giant, bulky fleece blanket (with dolphins on it).

James Cowan's current Canadian Business cover story, on how McDonald's Canada is helping to turn around the ailing global burger giant, is an in - depth look into one of the world's biggest business turnaround stories.

Fintech is a big opportunity for the Vision Fund, because cash is critical in building out lending and underwriting operations and there are plenty of areas where emerging companies can take on giant slow - moving banks.

This amounts to a threat to Google in two ways: In one sense, it threatens the search giant's advertising base, because web advertising and increasingly mobile advertising are the core of the company's business, and if Facebook vacuums up a big chunk of that then Google suffers.

As Facebook gets bigger and weaves its way into more and more of our lives, the pushback against the social media giant is also growing.

That kind of budgeting could save Boeing a high - profile deal to keep the U.S. President up in the air, but either way investors have bigger issues with the aerospace giant right now.

Yes, you can, according to Eric Haller, executive vice president of Experian DataLabs, a big data consulting arm of the information services and credit reporting giant.

Then, peeking out of the elevator on the 21st floor, he spots some big game — Sun Refining and Marketing Co., part of giant Sun Co..

Last year, Softbank invested in more than half of the top 10 biggest investments in VC - backed start - ups, including WeWork, Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart, and ride - hailing giants Didi Chuxing, Grab and Ola.

«Think of a big helicopter, a really giant helicopter,» he said.

In its heyday, it was a popular stopover for people looking to see the Calaveras Big Trees, a recently discovered grove of giant sequoias that attracted tourists from all over.

Better known as a home for looping GIFs, the social blogging service, owned by ailing tech giant Yahoo, is clearly playing a bit of catch - up by getting onboard with what its bigger competitors have tabbed as the Next Big Thing.

A lawyer, he was senior counsel and vice-president at ABB Group, a Swiss engineering giant, and then had a string of titles, including strategic development director, at AMEC, a big London - based project - management company focused on the energy sector.

Kim Truter, CEO of the Canadian arm of the South African diamond giant, says Alberta's biggest city was a natural choice for a new HQ

It is no big secret that it is important to take care of your customers and keep them coming back to your business, But as a small business, it is too easy to get into the mindset that we can not quite keep up with the giants, so we can become complacent.

That collaboration is especially important as big breweries are starting to quietly put out craft - flavored beers like Shock Top, which is brewed by Anheuser - Busch in Saint Louis, Mo., or Blue Moon, which is a MillerCoors product, though many fans of either beer don't realize either is made by the industry giants.

AB InBev, the world's biggest beer brewer, has acquired a significant stake in one of China's best known craft brewers, in a move that shakes up the country's tiny but booming craft beer scene and, the slumping beer giant hopes, its own bottom line.

The duo's broader, pragmatic vision attracted big investors — including Goldman Sachs, Chinese Internet giant Baidu, and venture capitalist Jim Breyer, one of the earliest backers of Facebook.

The University of California is the only non-Silicon Valley giant among the top five biggest Sanders contributors.

Globally, consumers will likely have three big giants in the form of Amazon, Apple and Google to choose from for e-books, with some other players like Kobo in the mix as well.

Somewhat predictably, the majority of the slowdown within manufacturing has been concentrated in transport equipment, which reflects the downturn in the auto industry, and information and computer technologies (ICT), a sector that took a big hit when telecom giant Nortel went belly up.

Big data and rapid technological development pose a myriad of challenges to giant firms to start - ups alike — and design can help surmount them through its ability to disrupt.

But Google Ventures, the in - house VC firm of the search giant, has found perhaps the world's least sophisticated fix for the eternal office productivity issue of meeting creep — a big, plastic alarm clock.

The search giant is among a number of technology businesses looking to «green» their operations with big, ambitious projects.

Some other department stores like Giant Tiger, Fields and the NorthWest Company are expanding their influence and do well in smaller towns, but the big four have the lion's share of the market.

Workers at one of Russia's biggest aluminium smelters say their Siberian town is doomed unless Moscow mitigates U.S. sanctions against aluminium giant Rusal.

A Rusal spokeswoman declined to comment, when asked about the SUAL statement, as did Swiss - based trading and mining giant Glencore, also a Rusal shareholder and one of its biggest customers.

Giant is one of China's biggest gaming companies, with nearly 50 million monthly active users and several top - grossing mobile titles.

The networking technology giant said Tuesday that it would debut a high - tech version of the traditional whiteboard dubbed the Spark Board that will let people scribble their notes and organize meetings on a big, digital screen.

Microsoft is already in the big three of public cloud giants, but may try to double up on its position the behind leader of the pack, Amazon Web Services.