Sentences with phrase «particular concern to companies»

Not exact matches

But these harassment issues have come under particular scrutiny in 2016 amidst racial tension through the U.S. and after the ailing Twitter was unable to secure acquisition bids from major media companies due to concerns with the quality of the community on Twitter.

In particular, Medina says that he's finding it more difficult to poach employees from larger tech companies such as Amazon and Microsoft because the potential hires are concerned that such a move could put their visa status in jeopardy.

«Growing concern about climate change — from society in general, and from long - term shareholders in particular — has forced oil companies to think about the implications of a transition to a low - carbon economy.

«Today's announcement shows the Finance Minister and his department have heard the concerns of CCI members and are committed to ensuring this legislation aligns positively with the government's innovation agenda and in particular the global growth of Canadian tech companies,» said Benjamin Bergen, executive director of the Council of Canadian Innovators.

Of particular concern are China's longstanding habits of compelling foreign companies to share technology and form joint - ventures with local partners as a condition of investing in China.

In particular, «monetary tightening could trigger a sell - off that would be especially hard on high - growth tech companies, and concerns about global growth could reemerge and force customers to cut spending,» says Vijay Chandar, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Market Strategist.

«If the EMA makes this knowledge freely available to other companies (in particular to InterMune's competitors) at no cost this could facilitate their development programs and enable them to reach the market and compete with InterMune faster than they would otherwise to be able to do,» writes Jim Goff, InterMune's spokesperson, in an e-mail to ScienceInsider, explaining his company's concerns.

But there's building concern among geneticists and others that the tests performed, both by companies and in academic labs, may not be very accurate, largely because they match samples to «reference» populations of a particular ancestor who may or may not perfectly fit the desired profile.

These concerns haven't gone away for Land Rover, but it is buoyed by the continued growth of the segment, and the success of the Q2 in particular, although the small SUV has yet to receive final sign - off from the company's top brass.

What got me about this particular book and the comments from Thomas Nelson concerning the recall is this one statement: «Although we do carefully edit every book we publish, Thomas Nelson relies on the expertise of our authors concerning their subjects... It is extremely rare that the company would have to withdraw a book from the market based on concerns about its content.»

In its November decision to not allow library lending of its new titles (via any vendor), Penguin had initially also targeted OverDrive's relationship with Amazon as a particular concern, which led the company to demand that OverDrive disable the «Get for Kindle» functionality for all Penguin ebooks.

Investors can use Altman Z - scores to determine whether they should buy or sell a particular stock if they're concerned about the underlying company's financial strength.

• While pricing and access to the current selection of products on the market should be a concern for not only retailers, but also pet food manufacturers, what both sides (and small pet food companies, in particular) should probably be focused on are the areas of service and access to new products.

Consider this comparison: if you ran a giant food company which produced a particular product for over a hundred years with no basic complaint against it beyond it not being a staple of a standard daily meal diet, and you found yourself accused in just the last 20 years of both knowing it was cancer - causing and paying dietitian experts to tell the public otherwise — despite the lack of irrefutable evidence of its harm and the total lack of credible evidence that you paid «shill experts» to lie on your behalf — why would you suddenly capitulate to arguments against your product while not raising any concern about the corruption accusation hurled at you?

Their letter was the latest sign environmental concerns that were once peripheral for many investors have become mainstream, with some of the most traditional shareholder groups demanding fossil fuel companies in general, and Exxon in particular, do more in response to climate change.

The resolution process can not compel a company to take a particular course of action, but it can provide a «poll» of investor concerns and priorities.

Kate continued: «This ruling has been followed by several other recent Tribunal judgments, in particular concerning cycle couriers, again who have been required to sign up to a contract as a self - employed contractor when in reality they are fully controlled by the company.

Bearing in mind these points, I would say that the way in which technology advancement has impacted the work I do, including in expert witness cases, is that the actual person or company responsible for the root cause of the failure may now be somewhere down a relatively convoluted supply chain, and the opportunity for substandard or counterfeit components to be incorporated into a manufacturers product has increased — something that is of particular concern to military and aerospace suppliers.

In R v Spencer, which dealt with informational privacy relating to Internet service subscriber data in the hands of third - party companies, Cromwell J, for the court, organized the expectation of privacy analysis into four general areas: (1) the subject matter of the alleged search; (2) the claimant's interest in the subject matter; (3) the claimant's subjective expectation of privacy; and (4) whether this subjective expectation of privacy was objectively reasonable, having regard to the totality of the circumstances.6 None of these tests are inconsistent; they are articulations of the same overarching concerns grouped differently as suited to a particular inquiry.

Bearing in mind these points, I would say that theway inwhich technology advancement has impacted the work I do, including in expert witness cases, is that the actual person or company responsible for the root cause of the failure may now be somewhere down a relatively convoluted supply chain, and the opportunity for substandard or counterfeit components to be incorporated into a manufacturers product has increased — something that is of particular concern to military and aerospace suppliers.

This particular case concerned an action being brought by the joint liquidators of the claimant companies against PwC and Lloyds Bank, which was estimated to be worth up to # 54 million.

As I learned the ropes, I found out some companies are actually better for particular health concerns than others, and a good agent needs to be familiar with them to save you money.

An independent agent's job is to shop the market for the company that will be best for YOU and your particular health concerns.

«Knowing which insurance companies are the most lenient when it comes to your particular concerns»

There are concerns and risks particular to commercial and industrial environments, and if left unchecked, these risks could easily take down a successful company following any number of unfortunate events.

Many MN businesses share common risks but others have concerns that are unique to a particular type of company or industry, such as hazardous materials handling, or the potential for food borne illness.

My experience was short lived, I know that not every law firm is right for every person having said that the staff was very polite and seemed to be concerned with my case I just needed that little extra and for me it was not there, but as I stated prior not every company meets every one's little particular s. I will say they responded quickly and came to my home.

It turns out that the imminent arrival of 5G is a major cause of concern for the US government when it comes to one particular company: China's Huawei.

Unfortunately, according to a report by Reuters, two of these companies had withdrawn their applications based on particular concerns that were emanating from the SEC.

I am more concerned with an open view to remote based working than a particular company.