However, beyond a certain point, inertia can also dramatically increase the cost of stabilization, particularly when infrastructure constraints are likely to limit the growth
of new industries more than established ones.
Not exact matches
Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein last week highlighted the client - coverage push in his annual investor letter, noting that it had resulted in
more than 75
new mandates across a variety
of industry groups and that the firm was 30 %
of the way toward reaching its goal
of covering 1,000
new clients.
Unlike going horizontal within their own
industries, a deal with each other would present a
more diversified consolidated company that moves vertically through the health care supply chain and could provide consumers with a
new kind
of health care experience, the firm's top executives argue.
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles
of The
New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion
of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke
of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow
of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack
of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number
of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations
of allegations by former members concerning the practices
of Scientology; corruption in the leadership
of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic
of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record
of far
more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values
of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out
of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy
of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots
of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many
of America's public schools; an early exploration
of deceptive practices by the credit card
industry; a study
of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one
of the world's last substantial rain forests.
What's
more, the
new business could also help offset the loss
of revenue during downturns in the auto
industry, Hackett said.
ICANN (the International Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), the body that's responsible for domain name and IP address assignment, shook the
industry up even
more in June with the announcement
of the
new gTLD program, which would allow established «entities» to apply for
new gTLDs outside
of the current 21 offered — presenting the possibility that sure - to - be-popular extensions like.
Golf as an
industry has been facing growth challenges, so for Callaway to increase its sales, it needs to either sell
more to existing golf enthusiasts or find a way to convert
new people to the hobby
of golf.
U.S. Senator Dean Heller from Nevada,
New York Representative Tom Reed and North Carolina U.S. Senator Richard Burr — all vocal proponents
of renewables — together accounted for
more than 40 %
of the Solar Energy
Industries Association PAC's total federal campaign donations.
«Our goal is to bring 20 women to
New York to participate, and we hope this will be the first
of many steps to encourage
more women into engineering at Etsy and across the
industry,» Hedlund commented.
«By shifting to a
more collaborative work environment, the knowledge
industry has opened a veritable Pandora's box, full
of countless interruptions, distractions and other evils,» wrote Jonathan B. Spira, an analyst with Basex, a
New York — based research firm.
Of course, you can learn much more about Airbnb's history, trials, tribulations and triumph in my new book, The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an Industry, Made Billions... and Created Plenty of Controvers
Of course, you can learn much
more about Airbnb's history, trials, tribulations and triumph in my
new book, The Airbnb Story: How Three Ordinary Guys Disrupted an
Industry, Made Billions... and Created Plenty
of Controvers
of Controversy.
While the BCG report has the rosy title
of Capitalizing on the
New Golden Age in Private Equity, it says the
industry faces some serious growing pains as
more and
more investors keep throwing money at the
industry as alternatives (such as hedge funds) have sucked wind.
The carrier has added
more new phone customers than the rest
of the
industry combined while its stock price has nearly quadrupled.
Increases in emissions from air and sea transport will
more than offset the savings from passenger cars unless
new technologies can somehow make the same kind
of impact on them as Elon Musk et al. have had on the car
industry.
The primary effect
of the acquisition is that the
new company will have
more clout with its
industry partners.
They are expected to account for
more than 70 percent
of new solar added to the grid this year, according to
industry research firm GTM Research.
Purple recently demonstrated their «No Pressure» mattress to be capable
of cradling raw eggs under
more than 1400 pounds
of pressure, setting a
new industry standard in the process.
The
new company will be led by the president
of EQT's midstream business, Jerry Ashcroft, who has
more than 15 years
of experience in the oil and gas
industry, according to EQT.
More than three decades after the launch
of the first space shuttle mission (and three years after the last one), investment in
new human spaceflight systems is back with an intensity the aerospace
industry hasn't seen since the heady days
of the Space Race.
Weissbluth is not only passionate about the financial
industry, but he also has a lot
of unique insights about starting a business in a
new industry, scaling that business, securing funding, growing a team and
more.
Here again, the PC games
industry — perhaps emblematic
of its
more pressing struggle to survive over the last decade — has led the way with
new business models, or marketing strategies as some prefer to call it.
With the advent
of the smartphone came a boon for the gaming
industry, and
new niches within the indie - gaming scene have created a whole
new lens through which games can be viewed; we are
more aware than ever that games can teach us or exist as experiential art in addition to the entertainment they provide.
Despite this growth, innovation in events has been stagnant, and the
industry has only recently begun to engage with
new technologies to help meet the demand
of a
more tech savvy event goer.
Newer SAGD plants such as Connacher Oil and Gas's Great Divide have managed to nearly eliminate fresh water use — they use non-potable water from aquifers and recycle it — and reduce GHG emissions by about 20 % compared to the
industry average through
more efficient burning
of natural gas, cogeneration
of electricity and reduced heat loss on the steam's journey underground.
«Since first pioneering the vacation exchange concept
more than 40 years ago, RCI has continually found
new ways to evolve and grow its own business while also propelling the exchange
industry further,» said Gordon Gurnik, president
of RCI, in a statement.
Restaurant chain Shake Shack has vowed to adhere to a set
of new animal welfare promises that will make the company's sourcing
of chickens
more humane, becoming the latest company in the
industry to make this pivot.
So while a few
industries in the U.S. got a small boost from Trump's
new tariffs,
more industries are feeling the pain
of higher prices selling to China.
And, as Becker points out, the travel
industry has exploded in the past half century, aided by open borders since the end
of the Cold War,
new long - haul airplanes, and
more western comforts in far - flung locations.
According to their findings, the IFA said
industry growth estimates would be greater if there were
more clarity about the future
of the economy, taxes and how the
new health care legislation will be implemented.
To prepare for this shift in 3D printing, one that will see
more companies using additive manufacturing, especially with metals, to manufacture end - use parts, companies are staffing up, training
new workers, and buying
more 3D printing machines, SDM's report shows that 73 %
of the 700 respondents to SDM's survey said their companies plan to increase their in - house production
of additively manufactured parts, a trend
more pronounced in the aerospace and medical
industries.
As
more energy companies move to Vancouver, their presence could change the city into a
new kind
of industry centre.
California, with its population
of more than 38 million people, is now «the
new epicenter
of the legal cannabis
industry,» she said, adding, «As both the oldest medical cannabis state and the largest cannabis consumer population, sales in California are projected to dwarf those
of any other market.
Whether or not we realize it, researchers are coming up with
new ways to create and use plastics that could benefit the plastics
industry — as well as society and the environment — by reducing the costs
of consumer goods, making renewable energy
more available and reducing plastic waste.
The promise
of HQ2 is that it could be the foundation
of a
new,
more lucrative
industry.
These risks include, in no particular order, the following: the trends toward
more high - definition, on - demand and anytime, anywhere video will not continue to develop at its current pace or will expire; the possibility that our products will not generate sales that are commensurate with our expectations or that our cost
of revenue or operating expenses may exceed our expectations; the mix
of products and services sold in various geographies and the effect it has on gross margins; delays or decreases in capital spending in the cable, satellite, telco, broadcast and media
industries; customer concentration and consolidation; the impact
of general economic conditions on our sales and operations; our ability to develop
new and enhanced products in a timely manner and market acceptance
of our
new or existing products; losses
of one or
more key customers; risks associated with our international operations; exchange rate fluctuations
of the currencies in which we conduct business; risks associated with our CableOS ™ and VOS ™ product solutions; dependence on market acceptance
of various types
of broadband services, on the adoption
of new broadband technologies and on broadband
industry trends; inventory management; the lack
of timely availability
of parts or raw materials necessary to produce our products; the impact
of increases in the prices
of raw materials and oil; the effect
of competition, on both revenue and gross margins; difficulties associated with rapid technological changes in our markets; risks associated with unpredictable sales cycles; our dependence on contract manufacturers and sole or limited source suppliers; and the effect on our business
of natural disasters.
H.B. 929 Status: Failed Relates to promotion
of cybersecurity in the Commonwealth, initiates several efforts to promote economic development, research and development, and workforce development
of the cybersecurity
industry in the Commonwealth, creates two
new matching grant funds, adds one administered by the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Investment Authority for private entities that collaborate with one or
more public institutions
of higher education on research and development related to cybersecurity.
By May 2011, Yipit, itself a
New York - based daily deals start - up that collects data on the
industry, was tracking
more than 500
of these companies, most
of which were less than three years old.
This would have been
more okay if the global economy hadn't suddenly crashed, hitting the automotive
industry the absolute hardest and sucking dry any flow
of investments into car companies, especially
new and unproven ones.
«While we are pleased the
industry continues growing at faster rates than other sectors
of the economy, we could be growing much faster, creating
more new jobs and businesses, if Washington addressed the tax, spending and regulatory uncertainty plaguing the small business community in a meaningful way,» said IFA President & CEO Steve Caldeira.
Achieving those mission - critical seconds has never had
more options, with the QSR
industry in the midst
of enjoying a boom in
new technologies that promise to reduce wait times while boosting food quality and customer service.
«The dialogue
of robos vs. humans or old vs.
new really misses the richness
of what's going on, which is an entire
industry re-inventing itself to be
more modern,
more in line with what investors want to pay for, and to be
more in line with the consumer experiences
of today.»
VANCOUVER, B.C. — A research paper by the Greater Vancouver Board
of Trade recommends the Government
of British Columbia introduce
new regulations that would pave the way for ridesharing across the province, while also launching a review
of the Passenger Transportation Act and overhauling regulations to enable the traditional taxi
industry to be
more competitive.
WASHINGTON — Federal regulators on Monday moved to approve Charter Communications» $ 65.5 billion acquisitions
of Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks, enabling the creation
of a
new cable giant as the
industry focuses
more on broadband as traditional TV declines.
The financial sector wins at the point where you don't see that the prices that the banks are inflating are asset prices — real estate prices, bond and stock prices — and that the role
of commercial banks is to increase the power
of wealth over the rest
of society, over labour, over
industry, to create a
new ruling - class
of bankers that are even
more heavy than the landlords that were criticised in the last part
of the 19th century.
The rush
of new cloud services from the likes
of Amazon, Microsoft, Salesforce, Box and so many
more has taken the IT
industry by storm.
Nazarian's upscale burger push is the latest example
of a restaurant
industry betting that diners are coming back, ready for
new experiences and
more willing to open their wallets, as the economy emerges from its long slumber.
A number
of amendments to the laws were rejected by Councilwoman Desley Brooks, who represents a portion
of East Oakland and spearheaded the equity program to make sure Oakland residents have
more control and access to an
industry that has been dominated by whites, some
of whom are
new residents.
Most recently, the advocacy group held a Blockchain Education Day event in Washington, DC, in which members
of Congress mingled with representatives from
more than 70 leading companies in the blockchain
industry to promote the use
of new innovations like blockchain and distributed ledger technology.
The Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) has announced the establishment
of a
new project called the Canada India Institute
Industry Linkages Project (CIIILP) that will assist the government
of India in making technical education
more responsive to the changing socio - economic environment.
«The
new logo offers a clean,
more modern feel to help us continue attracting future generations
of Bourbon lovers and
industry professionals.