Sentences with phrase «other large companies in»

«Physicians Reciprocal, like other large companies in New York, contracts with a number of heavy - hitting lobby firms, including two that are tied to the environmental firm in the Skelos probe.
Google is to introduce gender neutral toilets at its UK offices, putting pressure on other large companies in the City to modernise their approach to workforce diversity.
Director pay has been rising at banks at a similar pace as at other large companies in recent years.
One of the hardest tasks for small businesses is making sure it has the skills and equipment on board to allow it to compete with other larger companies in the same field.

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At the other end, funds such as OMERS Ventures and Georgian Partners, two of the country's most prominent VCs, are capable of investing large amounts of money in more mature companies.
We've done it with Uber and some of these other large companies, but I think it happens more frequently in Asia.
In the absence of a federal policy for paid sick leave, it is remarkable that a large Fortune 500 company like Microsoft is now performing the role of setting employment policy for other businesses.
(Through their Canadian subsidiary, Aspac Developments, the brothers are also developing a $ 2 - billion residential project in Richmond, B.C.) Chinese companies, however large, can't offer the relative certitudes of western and other Asian blue chips.
The goal of any marketing promotion — for large companies or small — should not be participation in the contest, number of «likes» or some other advertising metric.
While many biofuel companies have tried and failed to sell jet fuel in large quantities, Fulcrum BioEnergy has some support that other haven't had.
In the end, I left that company in large part because of the things management would say to me and other employeeIn the end, I left that company in large part because of the things management would say to me and other employeein large part because of the things management would say to me and other employees.
In caving quickly to the backlash, General Mills ignored the larger question facing them and every other CPG company: is the company's revenue - generation from traditional coupons worth the costs they bring to your organization in terms of social media, public relations and risk managemenIn caving quickly to the backlash, General Mills ignored the larger question facing them and every other CPG company: is the company's revenue - generation from traditional coupons worth the costs they bring to your organization in terms of social media, public relations and risk managemenin terms of social media, public relations and risk management?
In the meantime, it also has a growing list of competitors including other startups and large health insurance companies.
And in other areas, such as community outreach in new markets and choosing locations, the company is executing with the savvy of a much larger player.
I've been watching and admiring a lot of these «modern media companies» along with others like BuzzFeed, Vice, and Vox that have successfully built large media properties in a modern world the same way I would have.
Like Twitter, the other large media companies in the country rely to some extent on advertising revenue.
The company moved into the large facility in 2012, helping transform San Francisco's Mid-Market neighborhood into a tech hub that now houses other promising tech firms such as Uber and Square, as well as a variety of smaller startups.
The FTC has gone after two other companies in the same field in the past year, and Willms's operation is by far the largest.
While larger sums of money are thrown around in San Francisco, New York, Boston and a handful of other major U.S. cities, Bott and Tammy Riddle, director of the IT cluster at the Cincinnati USA Partnership for Economic Development, say that what sets Cincinnati apart is its unusually supportive ecosystem for new companies.
The other CEOs in the group saw how Steve could partner with a large digital technology company that generated printable content like Adobe or Microsoft, in a way that would make his business the standard by which people turned their online digital information into hard copy.
That's more than any other transportation company has in service anywhere in the world, and we're not the largest transportation company.
However, its acquisition of the Chicago - based user design and app building company is a hat - tip to the need for a well - designed customer experience, which has fueled acquisitions completed in recent years by other large companies.
There are no large sales forces, brand names, development talent or marketing resources that can be leveraged by one company in the favor of the other.
«It is an extremely cash - rich company that could easily gain a large position in other markets through investments or acquisitions,» says James Roy, an associate principal at China Market Research Group in Shanghai.
«There's truly getting to be a few companies at such a scale, like Amazon, Google, Apple, Microsoft and Alibaba and Tencent that the world is going to be like a barbell, with a large gap in between with humongous tech and IT service providers on one side and everyone else on the other,» Townsend said.
«Threatening Google and other large Internet companies who are in fierce competition with each other, is a loser's debate,» Lauk was quoted as saying.
In September, Lyft announced a partnership with China's largest ride - hailing company, Didi Kuaidi, allowing each company to serve the other's passengers.
The $ 12.2 billion deal would create the largest hotel company in the world, with 1.1 million rooms in 5,500 properties, and would certainly increase competitive pressure on other chains.
But startup companies are also the beneficiaries of perks, often in the form of discounts from service providers, larger technology companies — even other startups.
This metropolitan area (which includes Oakland and Fremont, Calif.) saw the largest proportion of venture capital - backed business exits over the past year compared to other major cities, meaning there are a large number of what Kauffman identifies as «growth companies» in San Francisco and the East Bay.
That 3,000 - square - foot store remains the flagship (and the largest perfume store in New York, according to Rahmé); the company has three other boutiques in Manhattan and one in Sag Harbor, N.Y. Bond No. 9 products are also distributed through 2,000 wholesale outlets worldwide.
Now, the U.S.'s largest cryptocurrency exchange is itself set to become an investor in other companies that develop products and services for the virtual coin sector.
When a larger company acquires a startup, the deal can often spell the end (or at least the neglect) of the products, licensing deals, and other assets that made the startup successful in the first place.
The retainer is lower than what I've seen in other specialties, which is good, and the website is a good idea — though many large companies already offer online medical record storage.
Other companies of this size might become rather impersonal, but we use our large size to give employees the freedom and opportunity to move between businesses in the group.
But CEOs and board members at the largest companies are seldom in touch with other kinds of people in anything resembling a friendly setting.
Due to its large population, the large number of companies and its adoption of technology, the United States easily surpasses all other countries in terms of the amount of identities stolen.
Even BuzzFeed, the other company that often gets mentioned as a new - media success story, is a relative pipsqueak by comparison: It raised $ 50 million in a financing last year, one of the largest rounds in the media industry, but that values the company at just $ 800 million.
In the past few years, the company has added other major shows to its circuit, including the world's largest casual furniture show, in Chicago, and a pool - and - spa trade faiIn the past few years, the company has added other major shows to its circuit, including the world's largest casual furniture show, in Chicago, and a pool - and - spa trade faiin Chicago, and a pool - and - spa trade fair.
The firm I represent recently completed an engagement with one of the largest private sector companies in India involving several of their senior vice presidents and other senior level managers.
In September, Deloitte, one of the world's largest accounting firms, reported that hackers breached the company's email, accessing sensitive information on 350 clients, including the U.S. government, banks, and other corporations.
Take the private - equity marketplace, a broadly defined investment sector that includes venture capitalists, large and small angel investors, hedge funds, private investment pools, and even insurance companies and other institutional players that either participate through money - management funds or make direct capital investments in growth companies.
And that is a trend that keeps snowballing, thanks primarily to the activities of two groups: first, the pension funds, insurers, and other large investors that continue to accelerate their investments in growth companies; and second, the investment - world professionals, who are responding to the deluge of money by continually setting up new funds.
Facebook (fb), along with Alphabet Google (goog) and other large digital companies, has been criticized for a lack of transparency in how it measures the performance of videos.
That makes AT&T the largest pay TV provider in the country, which also puts the company the most at risk from cord cutting, cord shaving and other cleverly - labeled phenomenon that all add up to customers dropping a cable or satellite subscription.
For instance, Fastenal, a company based in Winona, Minnesota that sells nuts and bolts (among other things), made the decision to acquire several tool and die makers as a way to introduce custom - part manufacturing capabilities to its larger clients.
Other companies have applied large - scale 3D printing in niche industries.
Like more than 10 million others worldwide, I depend on treatment advances to maximize my quality of life, and historically, large pharmaceutical companies have played a key role in spurring these advances.
Venture investor and large Twitter shareholder Chris Sacca suggested other ways the company could make money last June, saying it could pursue deeper partnerships with sports leagues, and make money from so called «logged out» users — which Twitter does not get credit for in its monthly active user numbers.
There are substantial strengths in transportation, logistics and technology from these companies and large regional or US headquarters for other corporations (Dallas can make a similar claim).
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