The company sold
out of its supply of 1,000 robots in less than a minute.
(When I run
out of my supply of 200 - for -12-bucks rice paper liners.
When a star less than eight times the mass of our Sun runs
out of the supply of hydrogen fueling the thermonuclear reaction raging in its stellar core, it may transform into a red giant instead of ending its life in a dramatic supernova explosion.
Not exact matches
Since Ripple controls 61 %
of the world's
supply of XRP coins — 61 billion
out of 100 billion in total — the gains placed Larsen's personal position in the cryptocurrency as well as his share
of the XRP owned by his company at a dizzying total
of $ 59.8 billion.
Not surprisingly, the spread
of diseases (not to mention unhealthy lifestyles that lead to diseases) on a global level is much easier than coordinating care, managing
supply chains and clinical trials and rolling
out treatments.
The higher the oil price the Saudis (or OPEC) target and possibly reach, the more areas in the U.S. would be profitable to drill and add to the global oil
supply, potentially wiping
out the effect
of the cuts and depressing oil prices again.
Investors who spoke to CNBC all described a common experience with the ICO in question: They thought the project was legitimate until warning signs began to appear, including a falling
out with the company's sole
supplier, a lack
of correspondence from its supposed founders, and failed attempts to recoup the lost funds.
The Fair Labor Association (FLA) and Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production standard (WRAP) both grew
out of U.S. market reactions to labour abuses in Central America during the 1990s, while the Business Social Compliance Initiative (BSCI), the
Supplier Ethical Data Exchange (SEDEX) and Ethical Trade Initiative (ETI) worked to address early European concerns with the fair treatment
of workers across North Africa, India and Bangladesh.
They partnered with a company called Latitude, which builds unmanned aircrafts, to carry
out the test flight and demonstrate the promise
of drones for the delivery
of medical care and
supplies to those in rural communities or during emergency situations.
Is your
supplier sold
out of eggs and refuses to deliver in time for the breakfast rush?
Says Roberts: «He quickly figured
out that if Illumina was successful, it would need more than the world's
supply of oligonucleotides» — the short snippets
of nucleic acid that are designed to pair up with specific genetic sequences, and which are critical for DNA or RNA analysis.
But that's only part
of the story conveyed by this map, which also reveals where those calories come from — or as National Geographic spells it
out: «the leading kinds
of food available in the country's daily
supply.»
Little wonder that
supply management will largely remain in place, and that the feds promised a $ 4.3 - billion fund to compensate farmers who might lose
out because
of the TPP.
He brought it into Illumina, got it working, licensed it
out to the oligo manufacturers, brought the price
of oligos down by like 90 % and dramatically increased
supply» — which enabled the now — $ 24 billion - in - market cap Illumina to succeed.
Steve Kovach - The idea here is you guys can go to
suppliers out in Asia and say, «This is what we want» and they can kind
of whip it together.
I lack the direct experience with the world's largest retailer to fairly say I don't like it, but still — a company that has both a taste for hegemony and a reputation (fair or not) for driving profit
out of supply chains is something any marketer should be wary
of.
It didn't take long for Target to figure
out the underlying cause
of the breakdown: The data contained within the company's
supply chain software, which governs the movement
of inventory, was riddled with flaws.
After all, world - class cities like New York, London, and Hong Kong will never go
out of style, and their extremely robust and high - density city centers limit the
supply of quality assets to buy.
While Flaugh said that «it's hard to totally discredit them as a
supplier after all these years,» if it turns
out that the video actually is representative
of the farm workers» conduct, «they would be discontinued as a
supplier.
The loss
of the Chrysler's Windsor Assembly would put nearly 5,000
out of work directly, and thousands more indirectly, as Chrysler's parts
suppliers would follow with their own layoffs and closures.
Huawei has been largely locked
out of supplying network equipment to the U.S. because
of opposition from U.S. lawmakers who allege the company maintains ties to the Chinese authorities and could use its equipment to spy on U.S. communications.
«Canada's
supply is actually decreasing a little bit because people are taking horsepower
out of Canada, so we're not too sure how that plays
out.»
Never run
out...
of energy,
of your
supplies,
of anything.
With the benefit
of hindsight, Novolker points
out that for a business - to - business firm like his, many larger potential customers in the States may balk at the prospect
of being the first customer, even if the
supplier has a solid reputation in Canada.
«When you change your trading relationship and population movements with the world, it has to change everything from the cost and
supply of labour, the cost
of good (exchange rate), the availability
of market access (in and
out), government finances (fiscal policy) or as we know very well monetary policy.
The company, which counts global auto
supplier Aptiv among its investors, is a digital broker
of sorts: It scrubs and organizes bits
of data for carmakers, sifts
out the regulatory hopscotch for different countries and lets drivers select via mobile app which information they want to share with which companies in exchange for discounts or rewards.
In nearly every corner
of the world, the
supply - and - demand picture is getting
out of balance.
Prices
of commodities like corn, oil, or gold often plunge when producers pump
out supply to meet demand, creating inadvertent gluts.
Analysts estimate that a sanction - free Iran could add another 1 million barrels per day
of oil to global
supply by 2016, providing a
supply cushion if U.S. shale producers end up running
out of financing.
They were inexpensive to produce, so why not cut a step
out of the
supply chain?
Finances aside, Target's bigger challenges are stubbornly centred on unhappy customers whose loyalty has been stretched thin by a series
of supply - chain snafus and prices that many perceived to be
out -
of - whack with both big - box competitors and the company's own reputation as a quality discounter.
It's seeing the fundamentals
of the energy market improve, whether it be on the
supply side, or the demand side
out of China.
In an interview about the trade sanctions that President Trump is throwing at China and at Corporate America - whose
supply chains go through China in search
of cheap labor and other cost savings - Ambassador Cui Tiankai defended the perennial innocence
of China, as is to be expected, and trotted
out the standard Chinese fig leafs and state - scripted rhetoric that confirmed in essence that Trump's decision is on the right track.
The option contract represents nearly 10 %
of the approximately 55 billion XRP (
out of a total
supply of 100 billion) currently controlled by Ripple.
Over the last few years, Apple has sold
out of its initial
supply soon after pre-orders have gone up.
The price
of copper dropped during The Great Depression, and by 1938 the
supply of copper in Kennecott had run
out.
The last
of a cluster
of oil processors that once lined Vancouver's Burrard Inlet, Chevron's Burnaby refinery is hard - pressed to get its required
supply of crude from Kinder Morgan's 1,200 - kilometre Trans Mountain pipeline
out of northern Alberta.
The U.S. government is the largest
supplier to small businesses in the U.S., doling
out hundreds
of billions
of dollars worth
of contracts each year.
The prospect
of tariffs has created deep concerns in Canada, the No. 1
supplier of both steel and aluminum to the U.S. Ottawa has hinted at retaliatory action, as have the European Union and Mexico, in what could become an all -
out trade war.
Similar prophecies have proved wrong before and doubters point
out that electricity bills for American factories will rise if the U.S. starts selling its growing
supply of natural gas abroad and lifts current curbs on gasoline exports.
In the time it took me to write
out all my thoughts and
supply the necessary administrative details, I could have finished more than half
of the items on the list!
«Despite all
of the crude bulls
out there, and boy, we've got way too many
of them, the truth is that we've simply got too much
supply for crude to mount any kind
of sustained rally,» Cramer said.
When a menswear rental startup unexpectedly took off and sold
out of its entire stock, its founders were forced to tackle a crippling
supply - chain issue — and angry customers.
According to the CEO, the company's cruise ships could have stayed
out «two weeks easily» given that there was plenty
of food and
supplies on board.
In the future, you may never again suffer the aggravation
of running
out of supplies.
«Stores running
out of supply short term is a real issue,» he says.
The fast - food giant hired the former co-host
of Discovery Channel's MythBusters, Grant Imahara, to make a series
of videos exploring the ins and
outs of McDonald's
suppliers and restaurants, attempting to kill stories
of wormy burgers and pink slime.
They are concerned that their sole
supplier could go
out of business, or raise prices to some extremely high level.
In one case, Taylor recalls, an electrical subcontractor went
out of business mid-project, forcing Englewood to pay $ 25,000 to the subcontractor's
supply house for materials Englewood had already purchased from the electrician.
«The demand for the new iPhones has been incredible, and while we've sold
out of our initial
supply of iPhone 5s, stores continue to receive new iPhone shipments regularly,» Cook said.