Sentences with phrase «past year like»

We've seen new lucrative cards roll out over the past year like the Chase Sapphire Reserve and we've seen intense competition from American Express as it made changes to the Platinum Card ® from American Express.

I've been watching the new Singapore Suites developments over the past year like a hawk.

ViewSonic, has launched a few tablets over the past year like ViewPad 7 and ViewPad 10, and now the company just announced their up coming 7 inch tablet, called ViewSonic ViewPad 7x.

Quentin Tarantino, whose Rolling Thunder division of Miramax is distributing the film, said in introducing the film at UCLA last June, «No film spoke to me... in the past year like Chungking Express.»

Yes, we've encountered a lot of challenges and incidents that could have ended tragically during the past year like almost losing my daughter at the beach when we were celebrating my birthday, and rushing my son to the E.R. because he managed to eat some Reese's peanut butter cups and had anaphylactic shock but we weren't aware that he was having one.

arsenal as a big and rich club they didn't spent so much money to buy best players in the past years like the other big clubs so this time it is a must that arsenal buys best defender, midfielder and striker and as well keep Sanchez valuing the service that he will be giving next season mote than # 50 m which will also protect him not to play against arsenal at least for the coming season, and who knows after wards..

Despite being more aesthetically pleasing than Michael Bay's garishly executed Pearl Harbour, Nolan's big film in service of a small story has more in common with that much - maligned war pic than more serious minded award season contenders of past years like Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan, Peter Weir's Gallipoli or Terence Malick's The Thin Red Line.

Not exact matches

Fast - growth companies like Airbnb and Uber have raked in hundreds of millions of dollars in venture capital funding in the past few years, which has pushed their valuations into never - before seen territory for startups.

In the past few years companies like Braeburn Pharmaceuticals, Intarcia Therapeutics, and Proteus Digital Health have set out to create better medical mousetraps through devices that make existing drugs more effective.

While employees from enterprise companies (defined as companies with 500 or more employees) like Salesforce and Dell have held memberships at the co-working spaces in the past, WeWork started making a concerted effort to tailor its spaces to these types of workers about a year ago.

While progressive farmers like Willemse have been dabbling in «precision ag» (also known as agri - tech) for nearly a decade, the past few years have seen scores of companies, old and new, blitz the sector.

Combine that with a sparkling balance sheet and its history of never cutting its dividend — the yield is now 2.5 % — and its beaten - down share price (down by a third over the past two years) looks like an opportunity to pick up a high - quality bargain.

NewsWhip said it looked at likes, comments and sharing of linked articles from the top 10 publishers on Facebook over the past year.

For the past few years, Edwards must have felt like the frustrated father to a bunch of disappointing teenagers.

I think only in the past year or so, I've been like, no, everyone has their own journey, and they're doing their own thing.

Over the past 35 years, he's learned the value of listening to people — even when they don't like what he plans to do.

Private firms like Amur have proliferated in the past few years, which is hardly a surprise, given that Canada's stubbornly low interest rates have pushed investors into alternative asset classes, and residential real estate has generated stunning returns for investors and homeowners alike.

We would like to thank Chevron for their partnership over the past 20 years.

Ramona Persaud, manager of Fidelity's Global Equity Income Fund, likes the company's «shrewd» instincts and its knack for delivering a return on capital «far superior to the market,» an average of about 27 % over the past five years.

Others, like Gosu.AI, have launched in the past year.

LET»S be honest, New Year's resolutions seldom have impetus past mid-January, so why not set yourself a goal that is enjoyable and at least has some hope of being achieved, like learning more about wine.

In the past few years, it's become clear that old technologies like vinyl records, analog cameras, and print books are managing to hang on in the world of streaming music, smartphones, and ebooks.

Although it sounds like this story is still far from over, here are some of the key moments in the rise, fall, and pivot Theranos has gone through in the past year.

The shares have fallen by more than 50 % in the past two years, and assets like Nickelodeon and MTV are widely seen as being long in the tooth and not forward - thinking enough.

Over the past several years, the insurance industry has increasingly had to assess claims from natural disasters like the one tearing through northern Alberta.

The more complex debt market has worked wonders in the past few years allowing somewhat riskier companies like Valeant amass more debt, at lower rates, than they would have been able to past.

«I would first like to thank all of the men and women who sat next to me cohosting with me this past year,» Ripa said.

Other large startups in need to big chunks of money, like Uber and DraftKings, have also gone the way of convertible debt over the past year.

She's more concerned about the skyrocketing cost of rents in the city, which have risen 200 percent in the past three years, and where a modest storefront like hers can go for as much as $ 17,000 per month.

The rise of the numbers for women - owned businesses over the past five years is cause for cheer among those who would like to see more equality of business ownership, particularly given the stagnant numbers or declines over the previous half decade.

O'Dowd, whose office is located in the neighborhood, notes that the Docks have changed dramatically over the past five years, as companies like Google, Facebook, and Twitter have set up shop.

People visit malls less frequently than they did in years past, and chains like Starbucks have hundreds of locations in malls.

• There have been fewer mega-deals: 2017 has certainly not been spectacular when it comes to mega-deals we've seen in years past, like Dell's acquisition of EMC for $ 67 billion or Heinz's acquisition of Kraft Foods for $ 55 billion.

Now, those savings are pouring into equities markets like India's benchmark Sensex index, which has in turn seen a 14 % rally over the past year.

Still, the company in the past year has moved to set up two large development / R & D facilities, in Cardiff, Wales and Saint John, N.B. — an acknowledgment that Appnovation's rapid growth trajectory will require the development of new open source solutions, like osCaddie, as well as working with established ones.

In the past few years, however, the concept has become mainstream, as companies like Starbucks and Timberland seek out socially responsible vendors not only to provide quality goods but also to help create a positive image.

Business owners like Andrew who idolize, revere, adore and like to make money are the ones who have contributed to an enormous increase in living standards for billions across the world over the past two hundred years.

In July, Foursquare found that mid-market gyms like 24 Hour Fitness, Snap Fitness, and New York Sports Club lost 5 % of their gym visit share in the past year, as boutique fitness visits grew.

Stephanie Small and her husband, Graham Ross, have rented an apartment in Toronto for the past nine years with their two daughters, but their landlord would like them out in order to renovate.

But the past few years have been tough on casual restaurants — a vast category that occupies everything between fast food and fine dining — as chains have surrendered market share to a growing wave of upscale fast - food brands like Five Guys and Freshii.

Whether its cloud, AI, hardware, Google Assistant, AR, VR, I expect next year to be a lot like this [past] year.

He has given something like $ 175 million over the past 14 years to universities in Canada, in Nevada (where his fortune got its start with Franco Nevada Mining) and in Israel (where he gave $ 23 million to Technion University in 2006).

I know you were fairly intimately involved in the various acquisitions that Canadian Tire has made over the past few years, like the Forzani Group that operates Sport Chek and Mark's Work Wearhouse.

The next frontier As such, drones have quietly been making inroads in the Arctic for the past several years, mostly under clearances granted to research institutions like the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

The trend follows the financial results seen at major telecommunications providers like AT&T (t) and Verizon (vz), which have seen their revenue from landline phones sliding precipitously while wireless phone revenue has boomed — at least until the past year or so.

These new iPhones look much like Apple's models from the past three years, though with faster processors, better cameras, and a glass back instead of aluminum to support inductive charging.

Though the search volume for «account - based content marketing» has increased massively over the past two years, the term still has a little work to do when compared to more established concepts like inbound, content marketing, Facebook advertising, and so on.

Though the world has witnessed Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg undergo some striking changes over the past 10 years, some fundamentals — like his wardrobe, for instance — have remained largely unchanged since he started a college social network in 2004.

«It's like I am being persecuted because of where I made a decision to invest my time and money for the past 40 years, and now I'm being labeled the bad guy, and grouped in with CEOs making millions of dollars a year.»

Like many of the big cryptocurrency exchanges, Poloniex has struggled to service an influx of customers over the past year, as has been well documented in complaints on online forums.