Sentences with phrase «on a conference call»

On a conference call with analysts following the earnings release, executives admitted that this spending is being accelerated, tightening the company's margins for the year.

A senior administration official said on a conference call that this process must consider test scores.

«Chinese investors are no different than investors from anywhere else,» he told reporters on a conference call later.

The group supports only «rock solid» conservatives, organizers told supporters on a conference call last night as election results came in.

Walking while on a conference call can even result in better communication, as walking increases blood flow to your brain, helping you to express ideas more freely.

He would ask «dumb» questions on conference calls, and I would start to correct him, and he would make a «slash the throat» gesture.

Many of the executives on the conference calls indicated they planned to resign from the advisory councils.

It means you are on the conference call by the time it's supposed to begin.

The people on the conference call discussed an action level as low as 5 parts per billion, which two water board employees questioned.

Even more, the main speaker on the conference call really impressed me.

He testified about the mental distress caused by the interruption of the conference call and the harm to his professional reputation from his poor performance on the conference call.

Yes, I can hop on that conference call.

He also was out of town, so the final demand for a resignation and the agreement took place on a conference call.

For a short while I was convinced that no one could hear me pump on a conference call.

They can get everyone involved on a conference call and make something happen.

I don't know for sure that it is the absolute answer to the frustrations that occur on all conference calls, but it's certainly a step in the right direction.

There was an agent in this deal, but he was very helpful, and we were able to get the seller on a conference call.

The decline came after management said on a conference call that its first - quarter profit will be «the high - water mark for the year» due to higher investment spending.

So is doing something else while on conference calls, or even while brushing your teeth.

In other situations they may want this to take place on a conference call, or have you decline to make a statement entirely.

Fiat Chrysler will work hard in the next 30 to 60 days to review Alfa's business plan and the new vehicles may come in a different order to satisfy consumer tastes in Europe and North America, Marchionne told analysts on a conference call on on Oct. 28 after FCA announced its third - quarter results.

The message he left with Trudeau was that pipeline access must be assured if the industry is to attract the capital it needs to grow, Steve Williams said on a conference call on Wednesday.

Guy Harrison, executive director of the National Republican Congressional Committee, which saw the biggest gains of the day, told reporters on a conference call Wednesday morning that the NRCC's role Tuesday was crucial in the defeats of longtime Democratic incumbents such as Reps. Ike Skelton (Mo.) and John Spratt (S.C.).

Khosrowshahi spoke with investors on a conference call Tuesday afternoon.

«The magnitude of the climate crisis requires that we no longer conduct business as usual,» Ellen Dorsey, executive director for the Wallace Global Fund, said today on a conference call with reporters.

Albertsons executives said on a conference call in the morning that pharmacy customers spend more than twice as much on groceries per week as the average customer, and Rite Aid's name could bring in new shoppers.

«Currencies, commodities, energy, emerging markets and low - rated credit were all hit, some hard,» Tony James, Blackstone's president, said on a conference call Thursday with reporters.

Bertolini didn't provide specifics to analysts on a conference call Tuesday as Aetna released its second - quarter financial results.

«Our sport was born on frozen ponds and relies on winter weather,» NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman told reporters on a conference call yesterday morning.

Speaking on a conference call with analysts in the hours after the deal was announced, Disney chief Bob Iger said he is «very interested in what Searchlight accomplished and... we fully intend to stay in those businesses.»

«RBC had a strong start to the year, with robust client activity across our businesses... while we absorbed a writedown related to the U.S. tax reform,» chief executive Dave McKay told analysts on a conference call Friday.

«That's got to be disassembled, brought over to the gigafactory and reassembled and then brought into operation at the gigafactory,» Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on a conference call earlier last week.

A senior Education Department official told reporters on a conference call Monday evening that «personalized learning» would revolve around college and career readiness for each student.

The Daily Mail reports that Musk did just that earlier this week while on a conference call about his company's quarterly earnings.

When asked on a conference call on Wednesday morning why it made sense to split up Kraft and Mondelez, and then argue for the merits of the Kraft - Heinz tie - up, Cahill said: «I think scale works when you operate it well.»

Chicago - based Exelon Corp. said Thursday on a conference call following its quarterly earnings results that it will shut down nuclear plants to save money if it doesn't see a path to steady profits this year.

We brainstormed this article on a conference call after hours, and we all took a look around our respective home living rooms.

«The homeowners would get the [new] credit in year two if their local governments have provided an efficiency plan that demonstrates savings of at least 1 percent per year for the following three years, and that plan is approved by the division of the budget,» Cuomo explained on a conference call with reporters.

«Taliban, al Qaeda has been significantly, significantly reduced,» Cuomo noted on the conference call, WCBS 880's Jim Smith reported.

However, things got pretty heavy on the conference call as Elon dismisses a few key questions.

Attorney General Andrew Cuomo just spent nearly an hour on a conference call with reporters attempting to explain why he's recusing himself from two investigations of Governor David Paterson, and how it's all about insuring the public's trust in the integrity of the cases.

The Gap's travails have persisted in 2015, with Peck suggesting on a conference call last month that efforts to renew the brand won't pay off until the spring, months later than his original prediction that a turnaround could take hold in time for the holiday season.

After weeks of silence, Amazon's retail team informed Nest employees on a conference call late last year that it would not list any of the newer Nest products recently announced by the company, according to a person familiar with the call.

Musk's comments on the conference call with analysts were a major source of buzz, with the CEO taking heat for, among other things, cutting off two analysts who were asking questions during the call.