Sentences with phrase «over corporations in»

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It was the main conversation in the staff cafeteria of the large corporation I joined to tide me over until I launched my enterprise.

Cadiz is a private corporation sitting on roughly 70 square miles of property in the Mojave Desert over a deep aquifer.

In the case of the Royal Mail, the government took over the corporation's pension plan and covered off the deficit in fundinIn the case of the Royal Mail, the government took over the corporation's pension plan and covered off the deficit in fundinin funding.

• Innovation Network Corporation of Japan and UMC Capital invested 800 million yen (over $ 7 million) in CerebrEX, a Japan - based developer of display technologies for the flat panel display industry.

Turtle Beach Corporation, the market leader in console video game headsets, has over the years developed audio technology that enables gamers to hear soft video game sounds such as footsteps around the corner and gun reloads off in the distance.

Major U.S. corporations are going to war in Washington over a Republican «border adjustment» tax proposal meant to boost exports over imports.

ArabNet Riyadh - one of the largest digital gatherings in the Kingdom - is bringing together Saudi Arabia's government, corporations, and over 1,600 regional and global digital professionals and entrepr...

Alutiiq is a subsidiary of the Afognak Native Corporation, which is in turn owned by about 700 Alaskan Natives from the Kodiak Island archipelago, the product of a settlement with Washington over land claims.

Bibra Lake - based ZBB Energy Corporation will receive $ 3.1 million over two years in project funding from the Department of the Environment and Water Resources Advanced Electricity Storage Technologies program, the company has announced.

Due in part to its packaged coffee partnership with PepsiCo, Starbucks now captures nearly 20 % of US coffee sales annually, while the Dunkin' Donuts share has shrunk to less than 10 %, despite the fact that category revenue has been growing at over 6 % per year since 2011, according to the Beverage Marketing Corporation.

The competition watchdog has raised concerns over South32's proposed $ US200 million acquisition of Peabody Energy Corporation's Metropolitan Colliery in NSW, on the grounds that it may lessen competition in the region.

Perth innovation and design company Orbital Corporation has reached a settlement with AAI Corporation over a dispute relating to past contracts that resulted in AAI withholding payment on outstanding invoices.

The Crown corporation said Monday that CUPW's demands are «not affordable» and would add $ 1 billion in costs over the life of a new contract.

Meanwhile, the Mozilla Foundation, which is the corporation's sole shareholder, handles the development of the open - source software and brings in just over $ 222,000 in charitable donations.

When it was acquired by Dell a little over nine years ago, many in the gaming industry saw it as a lame attempt by a stodgy corporation to buy its way into the «cool kids» club.

During that time he led GM to become the world's largest corporation — in the»50s, GM held 46 % of the US auto market and employed over 600,000 Americans.

Fidelis Care, a not - for - profit corporation, offers affordable health insurance coverage to New York residents and has over 1.6 million members in the state as of June 30.

That's why corporations started outsourcing labor to foreign countries a decade ago, and while they'll begin in - sourcing work to robots over the next 10 years.

As Facebook evolved from a closed, Harvard - only network with no ads to a giant corporation with $ 40 billion in advertising revenue and huge subsidiaries like Instagram and WhatsApp, its privacy policy has also shifted — over and over.

Starks first joined St. Jude in 1996 as part of the firm's purchase of another corporation, took over as CEO and president in 2004, and has acquired a string of smaller companies since.

Cook's remarks, made on CBS's 60 Minutes, come amid a debate in the U.S. over corporations avoiding taxes through techniques such as so - called inversion deals, where a company re-domiciles its tax base to another country.

Speaking at the American Institute of CPAs last week, IRS Small Business / Self - Employed division head Faris Fink said the agency will be shifting its auditing focus from corporations to small - business partnerships, which have grown significantly in number over the last six years.

His holding company, Icahn Enterprises, placed representatives on the boards of seven different corporations over the course of the year, more than any other year in its history.

According to a new study for the Labor Department conducted by Sanat Monica, California - based nonprofit research firm the RAND Corporation, nearly half of U.S. employers with a minimum of 50 workers offered workplace wellness programs in 2012, while 90 percent of companies with greater than 50,000 workers offered the programs over the same period.

A legion of Canadian corporations recently acquired new CEOs: Guy Laurence joined Rogers (which owns this magazine) last December, one month after BlackBerry brought in turnaround artist John Chen to fix its ailing smartphone business; at TD Bank, Bharat Masrani spent a year (some might say his entire career) preparing to take over for Ed Clark, while across the street at CIBC, internal candidate Victor Dodig was given just six weeks before he replaced Gerald McCaughey.

«Corporations that exercise sufficient control over their franchisees can not claim ignorance,» said Catherine Ruckelshaus, general counsel and program director for the National Employment Law Project, in a Tuesday conference call held by the organizations supporting the lawsuits.

With a record cumulative total of $ 12.5 trillion in revenue for FY2014, America's 500 largest corporations grew 2.6 % over the previous year, twice the growth seen in post-recession 2013.

Established in 1991, Invesco has more than 125 employees and manages the corporate pension plans of over 275 large corporations in Ireland, along with over 500 small and medium companies.

As Businessweek writes, «Tech giants and other corporations that have grown by serial acquisition fear the Actelion precedent could expose them — at least in California — to open - ended liability over licensing disputes involving the smaller new - technology companies they are wont to gobble up like so many cocktail nuts.»

But the letter omits any mention of the other powerful decision - makers in this situation, namely the corporations that will have their logos splashed all over every moment of the Summer Olympics, regardless of where and when it happens.

In 2006 and 2007, which I think most of us would agree was not a down period in terms of speculation, corporations issued $ 700 billion in debt over that two - year perioIn 2006 and 2007, which I think most of us would agree was not a down period in terms of speculation, corporations issued $ 700 billion in debt over that two - year perioin terms of speculation, corporations issued $ 700 billion in debt over that two - year perioin debt over that two - year period.

They belong to celebrities like Charlize Theron and Ben Affleck, who have partnered with Toms on various projects; to Toms» portfolio companies, which cross-promote with their investor; and to corporations like AT&T and Avis, which have featured Mycoskie and Toms in their marketing over the years.

The park was founded in 1949, and was owned by several different families and corporations over the decades, until an incident concerning the park's Ferris wheel served as a catalyst for Joyland's eventual demise.

Modern Corporation Marketing When Sloan took over as president of GM in 1923, Ford was the dominant player in the U.S. auto market.

Kudos to Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney for raising the profile of the over $ 500 billion Canadian corporations are holding in excess cash surpluses and not investing in the economy, which garnered front page coverage (and kudos to the CAW for inviting him to speak.)

The professional managers in many of America's largest corporations often become caretakers, and the mediocre performance of American industry over the past 30 years is one result.

Trump's mentality is pretty primitive in that he really does blame other countries for our errors, but how well would it go over politically, with the deplorable state of our press and other media, for a candidate to denounce US corporations?

While the U.S. is not a member of the AIIB, the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) could seek to co-finance certain Chinese investments in order to gain leverage over their implementation.

In the same period, corporations have drastically cut debt levels, bringing it to par with equity and the lowest level in over a decadIn the same period, corporations have drastically cut debt levels, bringing it to par with equity and the lowest level in over a decadin over a decade.

In an ongoing dispute over electricity rate changes proposed by the crown corporation last November, the Canadian Office and Professional Employees Union, Local 378, says that BC Hydro is using an accounting slight - of - hand to mask the real financial toll of unrealistically low electricity prices.

In theory, corporations should have a distinct advantage over the rest of the market when buying back their shares.

The Chairman of the board is the top official in corporate meetings, and is sometimes given executive authority over the entire company, depending on the structure of the corporation.

Last September, a boutique firm in Washington, called Zerodium, which sells flaws to governments and corporations, announced a $ 1 million bounty for anyone who would turn over an exploit in Apple's iOS 9 mobile operating system — the same operating system used to power the iPhone used by the San Bernardino shooter.

In the past, Forex — which is the world's biggest market for currency trading — was the preserve of hedge funds, global corporations and finance firms, but now individuals are trading on it over the internet.

Ocwen Financial Corporation (Ocwen) is one of the leading mortgage servicing companies in America, serving over 1.5 million customers.

My two cents: carbon assets are going to be left in the ground for a variety of reasons, not least of which is emission constraints (that I think is the least of the reasons given the power of corporations and financiers over government).

His Honour Justice Le Miere said in his reasons that his decision was «to see that the property and resources of the corporation are under control of the receiver so that they can not be used or applied to favour one group over another.»

Founded in 2014 by 25 leading Israeli investors and high - tech entrepreneurs, our global network currently comprises 150 multinational corporations and investors, together with over 8,500 startups.

The award ceremony took place at WBENC's 2014 National Conference and Business Fair, convening over 3,000 corporations and Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs) in Philadelphia, PA..

WASHINGTON — The Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) will convene over 3,500 executives from the nation's leading corporations, government entities and Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs) to generate business opportunities and stimulate economic growth at the 2015 WBENC National Conference & Business Fair in Austin, TX, June 23 - 25.