Sentences with phrase «of rumours of»

Sonos» deepening partnership with Apple is also interesting in the light of rumours of Apple's plans to launch an Amazon Echo - style speaker with built - in voice assistant tech.

But we've seen no formal announcement or confirmation of the rumours of seventy five Carswell staff being let go from Thomson - Reuters» Canadian legal operation, that was initiated just before Christmas.

Addressing the recent spat of rumours of the game's demise, administrator «The Guildmaster» states in an official forum post:

«I've also heard of rumours of a remake of Resident Evil 2.

Last week, I kind of ranted at the idea of the rumours of the Arkham games delving into prequel territory.

The historical drama tells the story of the rumours of witchcraft in a small town that are caused by a group of young girls.

The observation comes on the tail of rumours of a possible detection of neutron stars merging, which could cause gravitational waves we can observe on Earth.

After months of rumours of piracy on the Internet global communications network, the US attorney in Boston this month brought charges against David LaMacchia, a 20 - year - old student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, alleging conspiracy to commit «wire fraud».

That might appeal to some fans, but it does raise question marks about the legitimacy of rumours of Liverpool's interest — if the very notion of a player swap hadn't already — given the more widely reported targets so far have been more adventurous.

Some of the rumours of a potential return have died down a little since he tested current F1 machinery in the Hungary test, but his appearance at Monza has set tongues wagging again.

Max Verstappen is understandable hot property in the F1 paddock and there'd been plenty of rumours of him joining Mercedes or Ferrari at some point in the future.

He, however, said peddlers of the rumour of Magu's removal are those who want corruption to thrive in Nigeria.

Not exact matches

Rumours of Verizon's entry into Canada recently subsided with the company's purchase of Vodafone's 45 % Verizon stake, as well as statements from Verizon's CEO indicating that the company wasn't particularly interested in going north.

One such firm, Datalogix, was acquired last year by Oracle for a rumoured high nine figures, a tidy sum for a black - box process that, at the end of the day, can essentially only correlate interest and purchase behaviour.

Rumours are flying that Apple is working on a smart watch made of thin, curved glass.

Of course, changes can happen in almost any area and rumours have been swirling for weeks.

Global clothing giant H&M is set to enter the Western Australian market after months of rumour and innuendo, with the retailer understood to be about to sign a lease to move into the GPO Building

Miss Maud's Swedish Hotel and Restaurant at the corner of Pier and Murray streets has been sold to private company Stockholm Hotel Management, with the price rumoured to be around $ 10 million.

In the case of video games, rumours have been circulating for a while now about both Sony and Microsoft implementing technology into their next - generation consoles — expected this year — that would make it impossible to play used products.

Both of the tablet announcements, plus Google's efforts with its «Nexus» branded smartphones — not to mention the possibility that Microsoft could make its own branded phone (a rumour the company has denied, but which shouldn't be discounted)-- are sharp shifts towards Apple's way of doing things.

Rumours swirled this year about possible acquisitions by the Quebec - based pharmacy chain after it sold its remaining stake in Rite Aid (resulting in a gain of $ 158.3 million).

«I certainly don't have time to deal with these ridiculous rumours, not even half a fraction of a second,» the French leader told British reporters after being peppered with personal questions during a recent press conference with U.K. Prime Minister Gordon Brown.

But, as well as Spain, the euro - dollar currency cross was also impacted by rumours of a potential hawkish name as next chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve.

Strangely, it was during July that rumours of reform started gaining traction.

Last week saw the emergence of a rumour that Sony's next - generation PlayStation will not play used games.

The Verge covered off many of those reasons when the rumours first surfaced a few months ago.

«I suspect there are more rumours than there are facts at the moment, and rumours are one of the biggest challenges any individual or organization has to deal with in a crisis,» he says.

Earlier this week, BlackBerry had dismissed reports of its plans to reduce its staff as rumours and speculation.

By overreacting to rumours of higher taxes, Canada's millionaires and billionaires are blowing political capital they might have used to make the case for lower ones.

The euro - dollar currency cross was also impacted by rumours of a potential hawkish name as next chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve

Those rumours reached a boiling point in September when North Korea's parliament held a rare second meeting of the year.

Shares are currently trading just shy of $ 10 on both stock exchanges, having increased 4 % since the rumour broke this morning.

Rumours later swirled that the Bank of England wanted to poach him from Canada.

Ljung confirmed on July 12 that he's in the process of trying to raise more money for the company after he was asked about a rumoured $ 250 million (# 193 million) funding round.

On July 13, as rumours circulated that SoundCloud was close to running out of money, hip hop artist Chancelor Bennett (a.k.a Chance the Rapper) wrote on Twitter: «I'm working on the SoundCloud thing.»

Lawson describes Nichols as «the Zelig of conspiracy theories» — a mystery man rumoured to be involved in everything from the Iran - Contra scandal to the CIA's MK - Ultra mind control experiments to the JFK assassination.

Most corporate directors find it hard enough to confront a respected CEO about work - related poor performance, but it is even harder to tip - toe into the minefield of rumours about problems in an executive's personal life.

Although the company recently took in a $ 250 million investment from A&E Networks that valued the company at $ 2.5 billion, the launch of the Vice's own production house should put buyout rumours to bed.

Vice had not provided updates on its offline intentions until today, but rumours of a takeover attempt by conventional broadcasting companies Time Warner and Fox served to keep the news channel - speculation alive, because being absorbed into a traditional media conglomerate would give Vice easy access to their cable networks and partners.

Falling within his portfolio are the company's Canadian operations, including the Athabasca oilsands project and its growing interests in liquefied natural gas (LNG), including a proposed export terminal in Kitimat, B.C., with a rumoured price tag of more than $ 12 billion.

TORONTO — The Toronto stock market ended Tuesday on a high note as a surge in oil prices boosted energy stocks and rumours of U.S. wireless carrier Verizon entering the Canadian market appeared to lose steam.

Last month, before rumours of an imminent cabinet shuffle were much in the wind, I interviewed him at his office just off Parliament Hill.

«Shareholders will flee their positions based on rumours and the perception of what is going on instead of facts.»

In Whistler, though, the rumours continue to circulate, fuelled by the silence of Intrawest management.

In the run - up to Apple's recent announcement of the latest iPad, there were fresh hopes of news about «iTV,» the company's long rumoured entry into the television market.

«There's definite potential for them to move in on one of the pizza guys,» says Aghazarian, and Priszm is rumoured to be looking for a buyer.

The company confirmed early this year that the rumours were true: Myspace was courting potential offers of a «sale, a merger and a spinout.»

While some rumours suggested that RIM would surprise the audience with a slate of new hardware, the company said before the event that it doesn't plan to showcase the product until its ready, sometime in the latter half of 2012.

He's one of Stephen Harper's most trusted allies (despite rumours that he's after the PM's job), a darling in the international community and, now, the mastermind behind what promises to be a dramatic overhaul of Canada's labour market.

One of the tech world's most persistent rumours made solid, Facebook's official filing of its forthcoming initial public offering generated the predictable torrent of scrutiny and discussion.