Sentences with phrase «old executive on»

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Also, while Planet Labs can beat older competitors on price, those expensive features do matter, said David Friedberg, chief executive of Climate, an agricultural data analysis firm owned by Monsanto.

President Donald Trump gets his first physical since taking office on Friday, but Americans may not find out much about the health of the 71 - year - old chief executive with a taste for McDonald's and an aversion to exercise beyond golf.

Four U.S. House Republicans, including the chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee, on Friday wrote Apple chief executive Tim Cook asking him to answer questions about its disclosure that it slowed older iPhones with flagging batteries.

Instead of lowering the price on its older models, chief executive Tim Cook says Apple is replacing the iPhone 5 with its two new models.

Your old standby bar graphs and pie charts are just the tip of the iceberg — it's not uncommon now to see executives and professionals of all stripes working on visuals instead of hunkering down at the keyboard for a long session of pecking away in Word.

The 32 - year - old chief executive of defunct Mt. Gox pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to charges relating to the loss of hundreds of millions of dollars worth of bitcoins and cash from what was once the world's biggest bitcoin exchange.

But Continental executive Scott Penfound says the plan is to offer «an old - school commerce bank,» meaning one that focuses on making money from selling services rather than issuing credit.

Pickel was 36 years old, an employee at a savings and loan bank, and married with four children when, after working a late night preparing files that he says probably netted the bank about $ 15,000, his boss chastised him for leaving the light on in the executive washroom.

On the same day DowDuPont announced that longtime Dow Chemical leader Andrew Liveris would step down as executive chairman by the end of the month after a 14 - year tenure at the 121 - year - old company.

The company, run by a cast of former Nokia executives, is clearly counting on some untapped nostalgic market demand for the old Nokia brand.

Founder Edwin Land, by then 51 years old, was to many an «aloof, authoritarian» chief executive, hell - bent on overtaking the far bigger Eastman Kodak (then ranked No. 45).

The former chief executive of human resources software firm Zenefits, Parker Conrad, on Tuesday made public a new startup that will compete with his old company, marking a comeback by the Silicon Valley entrepreneur who left Zenefits under a cloud.

The 19 - year - old joins a handful of former MySpace executives, among others, in a $ 750,000 angel - investment round for Postcard on the Run.

It was just over a year ago that Mayer pilfered de Castro from Google - her old stomping grounds - to serve as the company's «top ad executive and liaison to marketers on Madison Avenue,» reports The Wall Street Journal.

Philip J. Purcell, Mr. Mack's predecessor as chief executive, stepped down under pressure in 2005, when he angered the firm's old guard by pushing retail while restraining traders from taking on too much risk.

If Republicans are able to get a veto - proof majority to back some kind of bill limiting Trump's authority to issue tariffs, it would echo the time when Republicans forced Trump to impose sanctions on Russia last August and locked old sanctions against the country into law instead of leaving them as executive orders that Trump could unilaterally rescind.

It is one of Canada's most stalwart businesses with a nearly century - old tried and tested business model, but Loblaw executive chair Galen Weston and the company's chief executive, Vicente Trius, are willing to go all in on a hunch that... Continue reading →

Chen, an energetic 58 - year - old Hong Kong native, who immigrated to the United States in 1973, was named executive chairman and interim chief executive of Blackberry on Monday as the company unexpectedly abandoned a plan to sell itself.

Long before Martin Shkreli was arrested in New York Thursday morning on securities fraud charges, the outspoken, 32 - year - old chief executive officer of Turing Pharmaceuticals AG had made himself famous.

To get there, Lemann recruited a team of young, fresh - faced executives, led by 33 - year - old Daniel Schwartz, to oversea a turnaround effort that's so far focused on relentless cost - cutting and a dramatic reorganization of Burger King's business.

The members of the old board that will remain on the new governing board are Ms. Holmes; the company's chief operating officer, Sunny Balwani; the construction executive Riley P. Bechtel; and James N. Mattis, a retired Marine Corps general.

On July 23, 1988, 20 - year - old Faith Perry married music publishing executive Daniel Hill, after 15 months of dating.

One of the oldest names on Wall Street is moving to one of the fastest - growing cities in the South, reinforcing a recent shift in finance jobs to cheaper parts of the U.S. AllianceBernstein Holding LP plans to relocate its headquarters, chief executive and most of its New York staff to Nashville, Tenn., in an attempt to cut costs, according to people familiar with the matter.

«There are more files saved to Dropbox each day than Tweets on Twitter,» said Drew Houston, Dropbox's 30 - year - old chief executive officer.

At a conference held by Scotiabank on Tuesday, the 59 - year - old executive told analysts that Tim Hortons needs to ensure its menu defines the company, rather then reflects the same products offered by its competitors.

The bank's board on July 28 will be asked to approve a replacement for Chief Executive Officer Ricardo Salgado, the 70 - year - old great - grandson of the bank's founder, according to a July 5 statement.

Reuters News PE Hub — IPO (Canada) Resurrected Canadian steelmaker Stelco Holdings Inc is banking on growth from ramped - up production and acquisitions, Chief Executive Alan Kestenbaum said on Friday, as the 107 - year - old company completed its initial public offering.

Twenty - two lawyers descended on a probate court in Canton to spar over whether the 93 - year - old Redstone decided on his own to remove Viacom chief executive Philippe Dauman and board member George Abrams or whether he is being manipulated by his once - estranged daughter, Shari Redstone.

For Netflix, the switch meant that many of the older cards on its file no longer worked as the companies gave new cards to their customers, leading to «involuntary churn,» as Chief Executive Reed Hastings put it in a letter to shareholders.

Viacom (VIAB.O) announced on Thursday that the ailing 92 - year - old Redstone was becoming chairman emeritus, a day after CBS Corp (CBS.N) said Redstone, also the CBS majority owner, was stepping down as executive chairman and being replaced by CEO Leslie Moonves.

Actor Patrick Stewart (R) and 9 - year - old Vivenne Harr (C), who uses proceeds from her lemonade stand to fight slavery, ring the opening bell as NYSE Executive Vice President and Head of Global Listings Scott Cutler and and Boston police officer Cheryl Fiandaca (L) look on during the Twitter Inc..

While axing a tax on the fuel Albertans produce is popular, much of the energy sector appears reasonably happy a provincial government is doing things to erase Alberta's old image as an environmental laggard; last month, oil sands heavyweights Suncor and Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. talked up Alberta's new environmental efforts to European investors, and their executives joined Notley on stage when the climate change plan and carbon tax were first announced.

Mindful that even as new principles are proclaimed, old habits die hard and citizens and politicians could tend to entangle government and religion (e.g., «the appointment of chaplains to the two houses of Congress» and «for the army and navy» and «[r] eligious proclamations by the Executive recommending thanksgivings and fasts»), he considered the question whether these actions were «consistent with the Constitution, and with the pure principle of religious freedom» and responded: «In strictness the answer on both points must be in the negative.

Executive Vice President of Kayco, Harold Weiss, looked back on the decade - old relationship that began with a conversation he had with Errol Schweizer, Executive Grocery Coordinator at Whole Foods Market.

Updated Elders chief executive Mark Allison says the 175 - year - old pastoral company is now back on a growth path and the dark days of being debt - plagued and hobbling along with an uncertain future are over.

Saputo chief executive Lino Saputo Jnr and his vice-president Louis - Philippe Carriere will take seats on a reduced Warrnambool Cheese & Butter board as the Canadian company asserts its control of Australia's oldest dairy.

As owner and executive chef of E.A.T. Marketplace, located in Old Town Temecula, Leah Di Bernardo features the seasonal offerings of regional farms and ranches with an emphasis on clean eating.

Daragh maintains dual positions of Director of Culinary Operations and Executive Chef in our sister properties Crush & Brew in Old Town Temecula and Avensole Winery on Rancho California Road.

The Knicks made the playoffs just once in his 4 1/2 - year run, which ended after the 2007 — 08 season; a fellow team executive sued Thomas for sexual harassment in 2007, costing the team's parent company $ 11.6 million in a settlement; and Thomas was hospitalized after overdosing on sleeping pills last October, a tabloid drama heightened when he told reporters it was his 17 - year - old daughter who was treated, not him.

Dortmund executive Hans - Joachim Watzke said in an interview with Kicker that the club would discuss the situation with Mkhitaryan this week and assess the situation of their 27 - year - old winger, who has just one year left on his current deal.

The 20 - year - old and his agent Aidy Ward were due to meet the Reds boss and chief executive Ian Ayre on Friday to re-open talks halted in March after the rejection of a # 100,000 - a-week offer.

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The WFP was also active in several races outside the five boroughs, including the Albany mayor's race, where City Treasurer Kathy Sheehan is poised to become the city's first female leader after defeating her primary opponent, former Councilman Corey Ellis; and Nassau County, where Tom Suozzi is one step closer to his effort to take back his old county executive post from Republican Ed Mangano after beating Adam Haber on Tuesday.

And the 301 group is planned its own assault on the old guard's agenda, wanting to oust the «bloody rude» old guard from the executive of the «22.

The old party executive under Frauke Petry had asked for Höcke to be expelled on the grounds that his views were akin («wesensverwandt», a judicial term) to National Socialism, and that his behaviour had been harmful to the party.

But Martins, 50, of Old Westbury, doesn't see why having an ethics officer who answers to the county executive and whose budget is dependent on that official is a problem.

Hotel executive Suraj Patel, who is running against Rep. Carolyn Maloney in the Democratic primary, posted «creepy» statements on social media joking about his attraction to Olympic gold medal gymnast McKayla Maroney — when she was just 16 - years - old.

Former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto «traded their office for money,» a federal prosecutor said Tuesday in the 10 - week - old corruption trial's closing arguments while Mangano's defense attorney countered that the government's star witness «desecrated the oath» by lying repeatedly on the stand.

The Executive Budget includes a $ 5 million increase to expand pre-kindergarten for 3 - and 4 - year - olds, with a focus on high - need school districts.

The executive budget does propose spending $ 1 million on the First 1,000 Days program, a new initiative targeted toward children under 3 years old.