Sentences with phrase «rate companies based»

J.D. Power does not rate companies based solely on their motorcycle insurance policies, but it does rate them for their Overall Purchase Experience and Overall Claims Satisfaction in evaluating the best auto insurance companies.

The two agencies rate companies based on their financial strength.

While J.D. Power doesn't rate companies based solely on their motorcycle insurance policies, it does rate them based on their auto insurance policies.

It rates each company based on its exposure to those identified issues and how it addresses them.

Minnesota Life insurance reviews show a highly - rated company based on its claims - paying history and financial strength.

Not exact matches

Bloomberg, the New York - based news and information company, reckons the decline had something to do with the Bank of Canada's decision to raise interest rates, which compounded anxiety over the cost of housing.

The Emeryville, California - based company claims a 10 - year annual growth rate of 18 percent and has a market presence in 17 countries across North America, Europe, and Asia, according to Clif Bar.

Cramer was also burned on Pfizer's aborted takeover bid for drug company Allergan, which had an overseas taxation rate that would allow the company to pay lower taxes than if it were based in the U.S.

The U.S. - based streaming video service is one of the rare companies that isn't changing prices to account for exchange rates

The program, now in its 20th year, ranks companies based on their «entrepreneurial spirit, innovation, rapid revenue growth, and world - class achievements» over the preceding four years, with growth rate being the key consideration for where companies rank on the list.

-- Scott and Missy Tannen, founders of Boll & Branch, a New York - based company with a line of accessibly priced luxury bed linens that launched in January 2014 with first - year revenue topping $ 2 million and more than a $ 10 million run rate in its second year in business.

Drop's app is highly rated, draws a young and enthusiastic user base, and the company has a founding team that includes a designer, alongside business and tech executives, Logan noted.

• Red Ventures, a Fort Mill, S.C. - based digital marketing company backed by Silver Lake Partners and General Atlantic, agreed to acquire Bankrate (NYSE: RATE) for $ 1.24 billion.

• SecurityScorecard, a New York - based security rating company, raised $ 27.5 million in Series C funding.

Bring it on, say CEOs like Larry Fiorino of G1440, a three - year - old Internet software company based in Columbia, Md. «Internet and technology businesses move at a faster rate,» he says.

Regardless of the company's explanation, such reviews mislead consumers and undermine a rating system that is supposed to be based on trust.

A lot of companies are trying to «re-permission» their whole customer base and are finding opt - in rates of 5 % to 10 %.

Perth - based data centre operator DownUnder GeoSolutions» fluid server - cooling technology has outperformed the effectiveness ratings of some of the world's largest tech companies.

If you Google «home cleaner,» or «babysitter» or «handyman» in a certain city, you'll either see ads for one (or multiple) of the aforementioned on - demand platforms on the first page of Google; or you'll find directories (like Yelp) listed high up in Google, taking you to a more curated and ratings - based search results page where those same on - demand companies are listed or have ads running.

What he has rushed to do is increase the company's dividend, which rose to $ 1.74 per share on an annual basis, up from the current annual rate of $ 1.68 per share.

Perth - based marine farming company Cell Aquaculture has cancelled a deal with Noble Rate to buy its Roxy Casino in Cambodia after it failed to source skilled workers and keep up with ongoing reporting procedures.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

The companies on the World's Most Admired list are rated based on nine key attributes, including innovativeness, sound financials, value as a long - term investment, and more.

With less than half of companies rating their customer experience as exceptional yet 89 percent saying that they plan to compete primarily on the basis of customer experience by 2016, according to a recent Gartner report, businesses certainly have a lot of work to do.

The Cupertino, California - based company is expected to post a 25 percent surge in profit over the three months to March, slightly higher than the blended earnings growth rate on the S&P 500.

London - based Babylon Health, which has raised a total of $ 85 million, started as a telemedicine company, enabling doctors to make diagnoses via video and allowing patients to rate the quality of each interaction.

The company expects the Final Rate Notice to result in a 3.00 percent (e) rate increase for Humana's individual Medicare Advantage business versus CMS» estimate for the sector of 3.50 percent, excluding the impact of Employer Group Waiver Plan (EGWP) funding changes, on a comparable baRate Notice to result in a 3.00 percent (e) rate increase for Humana's individual Medicare Advantage business versus CMS» estimate for the sector of 3.50 percent, excluding the impact of Employer Group Waiver Plan (EGWP) funding changes, on a comparable barate increase for Humana's individual Medicare Advantage business versus CMS» estimate for the sector of 3.50 percent, excluding the impact of Employer Group Waiver Plan (EGWP) funding changes, on a comparable basis.

Based on data that my company analyzed from thousands of small businesses in verticals like restaurants, retail, salons and spas and coffee and tea, we estimate that the typical brick - and - mortar business» monthly churn rate is shockingly high - likely in the 40 to 50 percent range, though there is huge variation.

Based on employees» reviews, companies received overall ratings on a scale of one to five, with five representing the most satisfied employees.

Here are the tech companies on this year's U.S. list (ratings are based on a five - point scale, from 1.0 as very dissatisfied to 5.0 as very satisfied):

It's obvious why, given that the Vancouver - based company is advertising rates that are 90 - per - cent lower than the big carriers.

The company developed a platform that, for a fee, connects lenders to a network of appraisers and other professionals, which are ranked based on user ratings.

In the base year used in the five - year growth calculation (e.g., 2012), any companies with revenue of less than $ 200,000 will have their revenue for that period lifted to $ 200,000 for the purpose of calculating five - year growth that is not grossly exaggerated by immaterial differences in the base - year revenues of otherwise equal candidates (for instance, a company that grows from $ 1 to $ 2 million would have a higher growth rate than a company that grows from $ 2 to $ 3 million).

The company sets individual service rates based on the average within a market.

In the base year used in the two - year growth calculation (e.g., 2015), any companies with revenue of less than $ 200,000 will have their revenue for that period lifted to $ 200,000 for the purpose of calculating two - year growth that is not grossly exaggerated by immaterial differences in the base - year revenues of otherwise equal candidates (for instance, a company that grows from $ 1 to $ 2 million would have a higher growth rate than a company that grows from $ 2 to $ 3 million).

Both startup growth rate and share of scaleups are employment - based measurements, and share of scaleups refers to companies that grew to 50 employees or more in less than 10 years of operation.

WHO: Scott Davis, managing partner at Prophet, an international branding consultancy based in San Francisco, and author of Brand Asset Management: Driving Profitable Growth Through Your Brands RATING: 5 «First off, most companies would die to be able to start with a brand as powerful as Dr. Spock.

The routers then collect information from nearby smart devices, giving business owners «location - based performance indicators including capture rate, median visit length, repeat visit rate, total number of visitors, and total visits for a given site,» the company says.

The rates are based on a percentage of the streaming company's revenue or total content costs, agreed upon payment amounts by all parties.

Carriers generally calculate the price of a policy based on the insured company's industry, number of employees, rate of employee turnover, and prior history.

All of the cases accuse the powerful San Francisco start - up of extortion and fraudulent business practices, alleging the site's reviews are not unbiased — and, specifically, that it manipulates ratings and awards visibility based on whether or not companies pay to advertise.

Experian's email study based on data from 2013 found «Personalized emails are generating six times higher transaction rates and revenue per email than nonpersonalized emails,» according to the company.

A disclosure in the company's recent second - quarter earnings report also hints at a potential shift in its accounting practices based on these viewing habits, saying they «continue to monitor whether the viewing pattern is higher than initially expected in the first few months to suggest that we amortize at a faster initial rate.»

Businesses have publicly claimed that reviews are often manipulated or hidden based on whether companies spend money advertising on them, and where aggregate star ratings are applied without any personalisation.

The company is making big investments in analytics and technology, specifically looking into faster pay outs, better rates and even transaction - based micro loans to help provide food trucks with cash reserves.

He did a little research, and found out the small business rate he gets at United Healthcare is based on the age of the owner of the company.

Sean is a Founding Partner of GrowthX, a Silicon Valley - based venture capital fund, market development training school and corporate advisory firm helping companies bring new products to market and reduce the innovation failure rate through capital, talent and know how.

Nassetta said that, based on tests at «hundreds» of Hilton properties, the company expects the new pricing to reduce last - minute cancellations significantly, maximize guest rooms available and give hoteliers a slight boost in average daily rate and revenue per available room.

As interest rates rise, RIAs should be giving a serious look at fee - based annuities as client bond portfolios lose value, according to some insurance company managers.

BitSight Technologies is transforming how companies manage information security risk with objective, evidence - based security ratings.