Sentences with phrase «over national companies»

Independent brokerages and franchisees with deep roots in their markets have a significant advantage over national companies that don't have a recognized local brand.

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«Delta's decision reflects the airline's neutral status in the current national debate over gun control amid recent school shootings,» the company said in a statement.

The steady stream of revelations over the past year that the National Security Agency has been hoovering up companies» data is hurting international sales for U.S. - based companies, he adds.

Accounts that haven't had activity or the company hasn't been able to contact the owner in a year or more are turned over to state treasurers, according to the National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators.

Over the same period, the number of venture - backed companies rose by 172.6 percent, the National Venture Capital Association reveals.

And it's paying off: National's membership and revenue have increased steadily over the past four years, and the company has won widespread industry praise and top honors for customer experience.

The arrests, by national intelligence agents, marked the first at a Western oil firm in Venezuela and represent a dramatic escalation of growing tensions between PDVSA and foreign companies over control of supply contracts.

The arrests, by national intelligence agents, marked the first at a Western oil firm in Venezuela and represent a dramatic escalation of growing tensions between PDVSA and foreign companies over control of supply contracts, the sources told Reuters.

Schnatter, 56, who founded the company in 1984, came under fire in November after he criticized the National Football League's leadership over national anthem protests by National Football League's leadership over national anthem protests by national anthem protests by players.

Over the next three decades, Forzani grew the company into a national chain that now includes the Sport Chek, Sport Mart, and Athletes World brands in its portfolio.

Back in November, then - CEO Schnatter blamed the National Football League's leadership for hurting the company's performance because it had not resolved the ongoing controversy over players kneeling in protest during the National Anthem.

Entrepreneurs listened, at least to the second part: U.S. - based companies raised more venture capital in the fourth quarter of 2014 than they did in any other quarter over the prior 13 years, according to the National Venture Capital Association.

The Trump administration is also considering imposing investment restrictions on Chinese companies over and above the heightened national security restrictions, but details on these were not immediately known.

Terms of the transaction were not disclosed, but an earlier report from National Public Radio said the broadcaster is acquiring 40 % of The Onion's parent company, which gives it effective control over the site and its related assets.

Mitchelson, a former banker in southwest Florida, says saving with a bank that has a national network of branches and ATM locations — and that offers the ability to wire money over the Internet — suits his company.

Tovar has held a variety of roles over his 16 - year tenure including key management positions in Retail Brokerage Services at Jack White & Company and National Retail Services at TD Waterhouse and ultimately in TD Waterhouse Institutional in 2000.

Despite a difficult year for variable annuity sales, Jackson National pretax 2017 operating income rose 3 percent to a record $ 2.9 billion over 2016, the company reported Wednesday.

With over 20 years of experience BSM Technologies is a trusted provider of GPS and automatic vehicle location (AVL) solutions to top companies in construction, rail, government and service industries with national coverage in the US and Canada.

In November 2017, three Chinese state companies signed an agreement to invest in a $ 43 billion LNG project in Alaska.120 Xi's engagement with Alaskan state officials may have been a way to mediate potential fallout from rising tensions over trade between China and U.S. President Donald Trump's administration, yet it suggests that Beijing conducts careful diplomacy on Arctic issues on both the regional and national levels.

A third piece of regulation passed at the meeting vows to ramp up China's scrutiny over intellectual property (IP) transfers to foreign companies, citing national security as the reason.

China, for its part, passed this week new regulations that would tighten scrutiny over intellectual property (IP) transfers to foreign companies, citing national security as the reason.

Among the concerns are a range of practices, including barriers to entry, subsidies and regulations that pressure American companies to hand over sensitive trade secrets, which China uses to make national champions of its homegrown firms.

The group has also backed a franchisee's class - action lawsuit filed in Canada over the company's alleged improper use of a national advertising fund.

His other professional acknowledgments include: Institute for Management Studies — Lifetime Achievement Award (one of only two ever awarded), American Management Association - 50 great thinkers and leaders who have influenced the field of management over the past 80 years, BusinessWeek — 50 great leaders in America, Wall Street Journal — top ten executive educators, Forbes — five most - respected executive coaches, Leadership Excellence — top five thinkers on leadership, Economic Times (India)-- top CEO coaches of America, Economist (UK)-- most credible executive advisors in the new era of business, National Academy of Human Resources — Fellow of the Academy (America's top HR award), World HRD Congress — 2011 global leader in HR thinking, Fast Company — America's preeminent executive coach, and Leader to Leader Institute — 2010 Leader of the Future Award.

Adopted by the National Science Foundation and large companies, over 1000 teams have used the process, and the resulting commercialization success speaks for itself.

The company received the award for demonstrating sustained support for the local communities through its network of over 600 brokerage offices and for philanthropic innovation on a national scale.

While that does signal a cooling trend, it's still higher than the company's national outlook (for a 2.6 % price gain over the next 12 months).

But they have become increasingly popular over the last decade with the growth of national funds affiliated with big financial services companies like Fidelity, Vanguard and Charles Schwab.

At Inverness, Kurt pursued opportunities in a wide variety of industries and executed transactions with energy and financial services companies including the IPO of National Oilwell Varco (formerly National Oilwell, Inc.), today a $ 30 billion oil and gas services company, and the acquisition and sale of Financial Alliance, Inc., a merchant payment processor with over 60,000 accounts.

The National Association for Business Resources has over 20 years of experience conducting Best and Brightest Company competitions and has identified numerous best Human Resources practices that provide benchmarking for companies that continue to be leaders in employment standards.

The national debate over whether to raise minimum wages has stirred interest in where American companies stand on the issue.

American Outdoor Brands, the parent company of the Smith & Wesson gun brand, replied to BlackRock in a public letter earlier this month, saying that it respects the national debate about gun safety and shares «the nation's grief» over the Parkland killings and «the desire to make our communities safer.»

The national accounting estimate of profits remains the best available as it is consistent over time and captures all profits earned by US companies.

The French national airline company said over the next 18 months it would ensure the transportation of «vulnerable» families - such as the elderly or those with children.

A report by UNCTAD notes that transnational companies encroach on areas over which sovereign responsibilities have traditionally been reserved for national governments.

National franchisees are often counted on to switch their business over to General Parts whenever it opens a branch or acquires another company.

Over those 70 - plus years, products made at Chris Candies» Pittsburg facility have earned countless awards and recognitions for the company's customers, which include many of the largest national and international chocolate makers.

«Over the past 50 years, R. L. Schreiber Inc. has been built into a national company that provides products to virtually every state in the country,» he adds.

Nuovo Pasta produces all fillings by hand using traditional methods that have earned the company national awards in culinary competitions, including numerous International Fancy Food awards over the past 11 years.

In continuous operation since 1927, the company serves over 110,000 customers through national distribution and direct store delivery.

Andrew Bewes, Managing Director of wine distributor Hallgarten Druitt & Novum Wines (HDN Wines) said that while the acquisition may provide a USP for independent companies on a national level, the chief industry concern was over Conviviality's market share as the UK's largest drinks wholesaler and owner of several companies including Bargain Booze, MC and Bibendum PLB, now seen by some industry players as the behemoth of the drinks industry.

Macquarie Bank, the ANZ, HSBC, ING and almost 40 smaller financial services providers have adopted Apple Pay, but Westpac, National Australia Bank and the Commonwealth Bank have been in a standoff with Apple over access to the tech company's «near field communication» (NFC) antenna.

We feel this is an amazing and cost effective event that will allow companies the opportunity to introduce and sell products to attendees over the course of the weekend plus gain national recognition.

Over the past 25 years, Guano Australia has grown from strength to strength to become a national fertiliser company.

Harvest Hill is now one of the nation's leading independent beverage companies with over $ 800 million in gross sales, seven manufacturing facilities with a national footprint and a portfolio of iconic brands, including Juicy Juice ®, SunnyD ®, Little HUG ®, Daily's ®, and Nutrament ®.

The company is a leading independent national beverage company with over $ 400 million in gross sales that employs approximately 480 people.

Governments (at national and subnational levels) and companies should quantify and report on their food loss and waste in order to develop a base - year inventory and then monitor progress over time through 2030.

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Oxford University Company of Archers have won the BUCS Outdoor National Championships, beating opposition from over 35 other UK universities...

Oxford University Company of Archers have won the BUCS Outdoor National Championships, beating opposition from over 35 other UK universities to secure the title.