Sentences with phrase «run as an independent company»

It will also enforce quality of service with compensation for customers if their broadband doesn't match what they're promised and ring - fence Openreach with a directive that it should be run as an independent company even though, for the time being, it is still part of BT.

Tims will be run as an independent company with its own management, values, and practices.

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But running Tumblr as part of Yahoo is very different than as an independent company.

McAvoy also noted that as an independent media company, The Onion has been «forced to run a tight financial ship,» which has made it difficult for the company to experiment with or invest in new things.

Beyond the actual gas project and LNG sales, China's state - run shipping conglomerate COSCO has also secured a 50 percent stake in the four LNG shipping carriers serving Yamal.90 Chinese engineers and workers have been deployed to the Yamal Peninsula to help construct surrounding infrastructure, which includes a Chinese - produced polar drilling rig.91 Moreover, a Chinese oil and gas rig producer now provides Russia with about 60 percent of its imported oil rig supplies, indicating that China is becoming a dominant player in this sphere.92 Chinese media recently hailed Yamal as an example of China's construction and engineering prowess and a symbol of its transformation into an Arctic player.93 In return for China stepping into support the project, senior officials from Novatek, the main shareholder of the project, announced that the first LNG shipment would symbolically go to China.94 But a British subsidiary of Malaysia's Petronas purchased the first shipment of Yamal LNG and sold it to France's Engie, which then shipped the cargo to its Boston import facility for American use.95 Western sanctions on Novatek, Russia's largest independent national gas producer and a company with close ties to the Kremlin, made Yamal's pivot to China possible, as sanctions forced Russia to find an alternative source of investment and technology.

By WindowsITPro Verizon Communications Inc. agreed to buy Yahoo! Inc.'s web assets for $ 4.83 billion, ending the company's two - decade run as an independent business that took it from Stanford University startup at the dawn of the internet...

As government insiders continue to run the company, institutional shareholders are likely to keep close tabs on their votes to ensure that they support independent, external candidates — something that can be difficult to manage with Brazil's complex proxy voting rules and last - minute nominations.

The sale of Yahoo's business ends the company's 22 - year run as an independent entity.

Yahoo's board is expected to evaluate the offers over the next week or two and decide whether to proceed with a transaction that would end Yahoo's 20 - year run as an independent, publicly traded company.

Kathy Kiely, the Washington news director for Bloomberg News, resigned over concerns the company could not adequately cover owner Bloomberg's considerations about whether to run for president as an independent candidate.

Achievement First — the Charter School Management Company that runs the plurality of charter schools in Connecticut --(as well as some of the state's independent charter schools) serve less Latino students then they are supposed to if they are truly there to provide equal opportunity for all children.

Schools taking academy status will become independent schools, with their assets becoming the responsibility of trusts, which will be run as charitable companies.

Even as Amazon has driven down consumer prices, an author - run website that analyzes e-book sales data says that independent authors continue to do better working through the company.

The move follows several major changes to Loblaw's President's Choice loyalty program, which was merged earlier this year with Optimum, the points program run by Shopper's Drug Mart as an independent company.

For the slightly more confident traveller, or someone who prefers the flexibility of independent travel but would like the convenience of transportation geared up for the gap year traveller, there are some fantastic companies out there such as the Bamba Experience and Wayakbus which offers hop on / hop off bus passes on their fleet of minibuses that run through Mexico and many other regions of Central America.

This year Great Rail Journeys is in the running for the Best Escorted Tours Holiday Company as well as the Best Rail Holidays Company and GRJ Independent has also been honoured, having been nominated within the Best Special Interest Holiday Company group.

Hi there, excursions are not included in the all inclusive package as are usually run by independent companies.

In conjunction with the landmark Pacific Standard Time exhibition Collaboration Labs: Southern California Artists and the Artists Space Movement, artist - run production company EZTV will host a five - week series of video screenings, live music, performances and artist talks in honor of its 32 - year history as one of the world's first video theaters, computer art galleries and independent media centers.

The situation is complicated in a state such as South Australia where the power supply system is split between a number of more - or-less independent businesses; there are the power generators, the company that runs the high voltage long distance transmission lines, the company that runs the medium to low voltage distribution lines, and the power retailers.

Regardless of how you feel personally, you have to make sure your firm is run and perceived as independent and solid legal advice to international companies....

After earning her license, she began working as an independent agent alongside her father, running his business and selling policies and processing applications for multiple companies.

Nextbit has announced it is being acquired by Razer, ending its run as an independent startup phone company.