Sentences with phrase «of multibillion»

Not all Latinos are free hot dog eaters, and it's the quiet giant of a multibillion - dollar industry known as database student loans people.

The crowdfunding sites are part of the multibillion - dollar ecosystem of marketplace lenders, like LendingClub Corp. and Prosper Marketplace Inc., that match users who need money with people who want to provide it for anything from debt consolidation to elective medical procedures.

This empowerment model has been key to my success as a district manager, NAFTA automotive sales manager, and, most recently, NAFTA business director for the specialty chemical group of a multibillion - dollar chemical company.

But the surge in the value of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, most notably Ethereum, have drawn millions of dollars of investment and an influx of top - level talent, all in the belief that the next generation of multibillion - dollar companies will be born on the blockchain.

Our global oil & gas practice has a long resume of multibillion - dollar transactions, often involving multinational investment, first - in - country or sector undertakings, or novel structures.

Alice provides critical advice on the executive compensation and employee benefits aspects of multibillion - dollar mergers and acquisitions.

Counseled the State of Kuwait in the prosecution — before the United Nations — of its multibillion dollar public sector claims against Iraq arising out of the invasion and occupation of Kuwait.

For example, it obtained a dismissal of a multibillion - dollar class action claim on behalf of Zurich Insurance Co. Ltd. at the Ontario Court of Appeal in 2005's David Polowin Real Estate Ltd. v. Dominion of Canada General Insurance Co..

Prime Minister Stephen Harper has appointed British Columbia lawyer Doug Eyford to gather views of native groups across the Western province on energy development as the industry struggles to gain acceptance of multibillion - dollar pipelines that would vastly increase oil exports.

With a Monday, January 6, 2014 deadline looming for people looking to avail of a multibillion - dollar DePuy ASR settlement deadline, many of those who were forced to undergo revision surgery to replace their faulty hip implants are rushing to meet the deadline to register their claim.

The lemons came in the form of a multibillion - dollar accounting scandal that left angry investors suing to recoup more than $ 40 billion.

But as marginalized as they have been, the critiques of this multibillion - dollar solar land rush raise some troubling questions: Could the big new solar installations be draining money from more worthy alternative energy investments?

The Center for American Progress recently released a report showing that the country's biggest coal companies have spent only a fraction of their multibillion - dollar profits developing technologies to curb carbon emissions from coal - fired power plants.

They have developed, and are promoting, plug - in hybrid vehicles far ahead of the multibillion dollar auto industry.

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.

The pair, Jason West and Vincent Zampella, who played key roles in the development of the multibillion - dollar military shooter franchise Call of Duty, have been embroiled in a bitter dispute with their former employer, Activision Blizzard Inc., which fired them a month ago in a move that shook the industry with the force of a rocket - propelled grenade.

Last week I was researching the stock of a multibillion dollar company for the Forager International Shares Fund when Chris, our bright young analyst asked — what sort of edge do we have here?

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.

We can also help you get your share of the multibillion - dollar non-bookstore market.

Going deep inside the Self - Help and Actualization Movement (fittingly, the words form the acronym SHAM), Salerno offers the first serious exposé of this multibillion - dollar industry and the real damage it is doing — not just to its paying customers, but to all of American society.

This was the genius of Race to the Top: it even changed the behavior of states that weren't successful in winning a piece of the multibillion - dollar pie.

His uncle (McGregor, Stay) was also a spy, and was killed in the line of duty while investigating the diabolical plans of a multibillion dollar corporate computer genius, Darrius Sayle (Rourke, Sin City).

On the verge of making partner, Josh Pratt's life is turned upside down when the SEC investigates the head of his multibillion - dollar hedge fund for insider trading.

The Pasadena, Calif. - based service is looking for what company executives say is a piece of the multibillion - dollar pie that is online dating.

NY POST - Mar 31 - Melissa «Midwest» Harrington, a popular ex-porn star is being dropped as the face of a multibillion - dollar lawsuit against Match.com, making her the second hottie since January to be removed from the case.The suit accuses Match.com and affiliated sites of posting fake dating profiles featuring photos of pretty people to attract paying members.

Glucocorticoid - resistant asthma patients also account for the majority of the multibillion - dollar healthcare cost of the disease worldwide.

The details matter; funding the first tranche of a multibillion - dollar boost for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is in the mix, for example.

But one unusual set of diamond - coated blades from an even more unusual inventor has prompted enthusiastic outbursts from leading academics: «I can not emphasise too strongly that you are potentially on the threshold of a multibillion pound industry,» said one, Ekhard Salje, co-director of the -LSB-...]

But one unusual set of diamond - coated blades from an even more unusual inventor has prompted enthusiastic outbursts from leading academics: «I can not emphasise too strongly that you are potentially on the threshold of a multibillion pound industry,» said one, Ekhard Salje, co-director of the superconductivity research centre at the University of Cambridge.

Even though GSK is in the middle of multibillion - dollar lawsuits brought by thousands of patients, it still has hundreds of documents hidden from public view under court seal — a feature of the US system that leaves documents provided under discovery accessible only to the parties involved in the litigation.

«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.

This study comes amid continued evolution of the multibillion - dollar educational app market.

While several organizations like the World Bank, European agencies, nonprofit agencies and USAID have commissioned studies, experts yesterday acknowledged that no one has emerged with a systematic approach to understanding local climate change adaptation efforts or using them to inform the work of the multibillion - dollar Green Climate Fund.

Since the 1997 enactment of the multibillion - dollar state School Tax Reduction program, New York has seen a pattern of relatively high school - budget approval rates — even in tough times.

The Utica project was merely one chunk of the multibillion - dollar investment with which the Cuomo administration has pledged to seed nanotechnology and high - tech industries in upstate cities starved for economic growth.

Miner shared her concerns about Syracuse's «infrastructure crisis» in written testimony she submitted to a U.S. Senate committee considering the reauthorization of a multibillion dollar bill to help maintain and rebuild transportation infrastructure.

The President, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has announced the construction of a multibillion naira rice processing plant in Hadin, Jigawa State.

Netflix has commissioned 10 episodes from the 2018 season, and the production team will film and reveal the intense fight for the heart, soul, and direction for the future of this multibillion - dollar business.»

When the head of a multibillion - dollar corporation speaks of you in such outsized terms, the message is exhilarating — and a little terrifying.

The World Video Game Hall of Fame has inducted «John Madden Football,» a giant of the multibillion - dollar video game industry that another new inductee — the 1962 «Spacewar!»

«Based on our sales record, we should have been in a prominent position, but we were at the bottom of the page,» said the e-commerce director of a multibillion - dollar publicly traded company.

Merck & Co. won a legal victory over rival Gilead Sciences Inc. on Tuesday when a California jury upheld the validity of two patents that Merck says should entitle it to a portion of the multibillion - dollar annual sales of Gilead's hepatitis C drugs.

The $ 151 million in Chinese imports only make up a tiny portion of the multibillion - dollar US dog and cat food market.

Get Me is an upstart ride - hailing company in the model of the multibillion dollar Silicon Valley darlings that was given a rare opportunity.

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.

If Spotify's stock rises in the weeks ahead, its direct listing could become a road map for the array of multibillion - dollar tech companies that investors are hoping will go public soon, including Airbnb, Lyft and Uber.

Mark Fitzgibbon, the boss of private health insurer Nib Holdings, can only dream about the immense amount of cost - saving data being unlocked via a spate of multibillion - dollar mergers in the US healthcare sector.

«Unfortunately, the Commerce Department decision is divorced from this reality and ignores long - standing business practices in the aerospace industry, including launch pricing and the financing of multibillion dollar aircraft programs,» the company said in a statement.

Garry Reece is the guy standing in the way of — or, potentially, facilitating — the creation of a multibillion - dollar industry.

Think of the multibillion - dollar commitments made by Microsoft's Bill Gates, Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett, and, more recently, Alphabet's Larry Page and Sergey Brin and Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg.