Abbott's vivid writing earned the book slots on best books
of the year lists from Library Journal and the Christian Science Monitor.
Bastion has earned more than 100 industry accolades from dozens of different publications, including spots of Best
of the Year lists from TIME, the Associated Press, NPR, CNN, USA Today, Entertainment Weekly, Wired, and more.
Each year, we look forward to the Times Best Art
of the Year list from a pure data perspective — we like to see how many entries have something to do with abstract art.
Not exact matches
The new management team at accounting firm Lawrence Business Management has agreed to buy the business for $ 7.3 million cash
from listed company Countplus, after two
years of restructuring.
Despite a 9 percent jump in new
listings in April
from a
year ago, Portland has an anemic 1.8 - month supply
of homes for sale compared with a normal market
of six months.
The New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission a few
years ago released a fascinating set
of data,
listing 1.1 billion separate taxi trips taken
from 2009 through 2015.
The last items on this
list come
from a speech that Admiral William McRaven, a Navy SEAL commander who was in charge
of the raid that killed bin Laden, gave in Texas last
year.
Marfeel, which brought in around $ 10 million in revenue last
year ($ 11.8 million USD)
from publishing clients around the world — and made the Inc. 5000 EU
list at No. 283 this
year — doesn't anticipate that the events
of this week will have a lasting impact on sales.
And though it is down one spot
from its ranking last
year, 10 more
of its companies made this
year's
list.
Founded only in 2008 but measured earlier this
year as the third-most valuable venture capital - backed group in the world at over $ 25 billion, Airbnb also said it would help prevent its service
from causing housing shortages by «ensuring hosts agree to a policy
of listing only permanent homes on a short - term basis».
When we sent him a
list of questions
from Inc 500 CEO Todd Parent, whose Extreme Pizza is ranked # 241 this
year, his handlers urged him to keep mum.
Moreover,
of the 100 CEOs on the latest
list of the most overpaid, 66 are repeats
from the
year before.
A few cities on the lower - half
of the
list shuffled spots
from last
year, but not Canada's, which retained not only the same rankings
from last
year but the same scores as well.
Incidentally, on this
year's
list fewer companies rely on «Fortune 1,000» customers as their main source
of revenues than on
lists from the past three
years.
According to research conducted by University
of Florida Professor Jay Ritter, stocks newly
listed on U.S. exchanges
from 1970 to 2008 trailed stocks
of similar market capitalization by an average 4.7 % one
year after launch, and by 4.0 % three
years after.
Zenefits also zoomed to the top
of this
year's
list of unicorns for 2015, thanks to a staggering $ 500 million Series C venture capital round, which increased its value
from $ 500 million in 2014 to $ 4.5 billion today.
Search giant Google has released its «Zeitgeist 2012,» the
list of the top search terms and trends over the last
year, culled
from 1.2 trillion searches in nearly 150 languages.
Just 3 percent
of all Hong Kong -
listed stocks, by capitalization, come
from so - called «new economy» sectors — tech as well as biotech — according to a report last
year by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, the bourse operator.
Stratum Metals has become the sixth Western Australian company to cancel a backdoor
listing deal in the past
year, with the Nedlands - based business reviewing its future options, including plans for the East Menzies gold project, after walking away
from a planned reverse takeover
of a US technology venture.
Having grown Perth - based Navitas
from a start - up 23
years ago into a global education services provider and one
of WA's top 10
listed companies, co-founder Rod Jones is handing the reins to former iiNet boss David Buckingham.
His visionary project has rocketed to a market cap
of nearly $ 30 billion — as high as the private valuations Airbnb and Snapchat achieved —
from $ 1 billion a
year ago, when Fortune first placed him on its 40 under 40
list.
He then downloaded
years» worth
of private Facebook messages, records
of friends he'd deleted, events he'd attended, photos
of his children that he'd forgotten even existed, and even a
list of contacts
from his phone — including phone numbers
of contacts that he is not Facebook friends with or do not have Facebook accounts.
The number
of homes this
year fell 8.9 percent
from 2016, when there were 1,218
listings.
In tracking all the comings and goings to the S&P 500 for the last 50
years, the study shows that the duration companies spend on the
list fluctuates in cycles mirroring the overall state
of the economy and disruption
from new technologies, including biotech breakthroughs, social media, and cloud computing.
While the amount
of total money that managers made last
year is down
from others, according to the Times, it's still double than what it was in 2000, the
year that Institutional Investor first rolled out the annual
list.
Revenues skyrocketed
from a mere $ 223,000 in 2008 to almost $ 23 million in 2011, earning Nasty Gal the No. 11 spot on the Inc. 5000
list of fastest growing, private companies last
year.
Although the number
of homes on the market increased this
year, the average multi-million
listing price decreased slightly
from $ 1.7 million in 2016.
Over the course
of a
year, the number
of listings increased 16.2 percent to 802 homes
from 690 in 2016.
The more aggressive tactics
of the past two
years, two senior intelligence officials told NBC News, were sparked by a string
of domestic incidents in 2015 and 2016 in which the watch
list system and the FBI failed to stop American citizens
from conducting attacks.
BAML's
list included a price objective for each stock pick, which Business Insider compared against price (as
of 30 January) to create a ranking
of stocks
from every industry which could deliver the biggest return this
year.
In June
of this
year, another REIT, BTB, graduated
from TSXV to
list on TSX after recording a 36.9 % increase in unit holders» equity in 2011.
From fluffy bean bags to foldable sandals, here are 26 of the coolest products from this year's l
From fluffy bean bags to foldable sandals, here are 26
of the coolest products
from this year's l
from this
year's
list.
In that vein, here's a
list of 25 marketing influencers —
from up - and - comers to established industry leaders — who are sure to help you dominate this
year:
With 74 London - based companies making this
year's Inc. 5000 Europe, a
listing of companies with the fastest - growing revenues
from 2010 to 2013, it's no surprise London contributes 20 percent to the overall UK economy.
Among the raft
of the end
of the
year and new
year blogs and
lists, one that caught my eye was a report
from UK recruitment firm, Hays.
The annual Top 100 Companies to Watch for Remote Jobs
list features companies that most recruit for remote, or work -
from - home, jobs each
year, based on an analysis
of more than 30,000 companies.
At Bowdoin College, the second - ranked liberal - arts school on our
list, first -
year students can choose
from 35 first -
year seminars and are required to take a course in each
of five general subject areas.
«A
list of Mylan's profits and expenses relating directly to the sale
of EpiPens for each
year from 2007 through 2015, including, but not limited to:»
Sales
of both single family homes and condominiums in metro Detroit were down 3.1 percent in February
from a
year ago, according to Realcomp, the area's multiple
listing service (that encompasses Oakland, Wayne, Livingston and Macomb counties).
Yet while convenience may be driving travel patterns, there's one nearby country conspicuously missing
from both Ctrip's and Trivago's
lists of top travel destinations for the
year: South Korea.
A third
of the country's 500 largest
listed non-financial companies failed to earn enough to make interest payments in the financial
year that ended March 2015, according to a new report
from local ratings agency India Ratings and Research.
To build the
list of Canada's 100 Best Jobs, we used data
from Statistics Canada, including jobs that had experienced employment growth over the past five
years, had a minimum median salary
of $ 60,000 and employed at least 5,000 people.
Besides clearing this
year's bar
of at least $ 5.1 billion in annual revenue, the companies in the Fortune 500 freshman class come
from widely disparate backgrounds and took many different paths to arrive to the
list.
This
year's
list contains a mixture
of everything —
from helpful productivity apps to cutting - edge games with stunning graphics.
Two
of the best performers
from last
year's
list had payout ratios
of 56 %.
The state has since been bumped
from the
list by the Dominican Republic and Portugal, but still grapples with double - digit unemployment, the after - effects
of the housing bubble and a US$ 1.3 - billion drop in income tax revenue in the first four months
of this
year.
The Trump Organization
lists 10 residential buildings in Manhattan, where total sales were up 24.6 % last
year, although the median price
of those sales fell 2.4 %
from the
year prior.
While those actions are targeting the private sector, decisions taken by the government during this
year's stock market rout — something that wiped around $ 5 trillion
from the value
of Chinese
listed firms — help explain why looking for signs
of stock market manipulation remains a popular investment strategy, and not just
from local investors.
Already one
of the world's largest trucking companies — the official term is «freight brokerage» — XPO Logistics (xpo) grew so much last
year that it catapulted on to the Fortune 500
list, climbing 556 spots
from No. 909 in Fortune's 2014 rankings.
Trump has said he's donated $ 102 million over the past five
years, but a partial
list of donations that his campaign provided appeared to correspond to gifts
from the foundation — not necessarily
from Trump's own pocket.