Not exact matches
The only good news about the
big guys is that there is another group of them (think AOL and Yahoo for starters) who are so lost, so behind the curve, and so desperate to deliver something for their shareholders that they are constantly
running around and throwing money
at the shiniest new things in a panic.
Jonathan Crandall, who
runs J.C. Landscaping in Danvers, Mass., is a
big believer in holding out for financing deals that pop up
at the end of a model year.
Mervyn Kitay has been anointed as chief executive in waiting
at Crowe Horwath Perth, Western Australia's eight
biggest accounting firm, taking over from Geoff Kidd, who has
run the partnership for the past 19 years.
Helena Morrissey of the London - based Legal and General is making a
big push for sustainable investing, saying
at a conference Monday that individual investors are becoming increasingly wary of putting their money in the market as they fear companies will act in ways that
run counter to the investor's own moral beliefs.
I would take a couple of
big things I want to get done like
run a marathon, lose 30 pounds, and put it
at the bottom of the page.
Napster co-founder Sean Parker's proposal to sell first -
run movies to home viewers
at $ 50 a pop has stirred up various corners of Hollywood, with
big movie studios and theater chains up in arms over the Screening Room idea while multiple major filmmakers have landed on opposing sides of the argument.
Speaking
at the New York Times DealBook conference, Cuban said that his family is a huge factor in why he hasn't officially announced plans to
run for president, and it sounds like his wife might be his
biggest opposition.
Yet earlier this year, Mark Karpelès landed a
big new job: chief technology officer
at London Trust Media, a Denver - based corporation that
runs the largest virtual private network (VPN) service in the world.
Harriet Jackson, an economist
at the Bank of Canada, determined that money markets — the
biggest worry of doubters — were
running smoothly.
A small difference can mean a
big difference in the long
run, but getting to that point can be arduous
at best.
Soon after, Kallop — a
big spender whose recent acquisitions have included
at least seven yachts, eight residences, and three jets —
ran short on cash, leading him to lay off employees and try to sell assets.
It's a
big part of Berkshire that stands to get only
bigger, Buffett said in May
at the company's annual shareholder meeting, adding that it's «hard to imagine a better -
run operation.»
«What we've had to do
at Harry's is actually think out multiple years ahead and say, how
big do we want to be, in 2018 and 2019 and 2020 and start buying equipment today so that it gets put in place and we can train people on it and we can have them up and
running by the time we're that size.»
And Greene's background as chief executive
at VMware, which
runs in most corporate data centers, should help bolster Google's credibility in
big businesses.
The problem was that
at some point past employee 1000, the
big payoffs ended from pre-public stock and the stock's subsequent
run - up from their IPO.
We caught up with Hawk
at Activision Studios in Santa Monica, Calif., and in between Shred test
runs, he told us about what's next, and how social media has made his business
bigger, better and, somehow, even cooler.
«
At most places, the owners are a
big part of
running the day - to - day business.»
At a sprawling plant
run by New Zealand's
biggest meat processor, rows of lamb carcasses hang from meathooks on their way to a cutting room to be chopped, trimmed and shipped out in increasing quantities to China.
Running a
big company as if it were a small one, as we do
at Virgin, comes with tremendous advantages.
Anyone
at a
big car company or
running a dealership or making car loans will tell you that a US market above 16 million in annual sales is a very good market.
Some pundits and companies have found the cost prohibitive for firms operating on a smaller scale than behemoth Google, but
at least one tech company is willing to take the idea and
run with it —
big time.
A typical Geekbench distribution should show one
big peak — that's the score an iPhone model should get when it's
running at full strength, and iPhones of the same model should get about the same score.
«I've got a good track record, and I'm trying to apply those learnings and hopefully make another
big run at it.»
Halloween is just around the corner, and while some people prefer to save money and make their costumes
at home, the
run up to October 31 is now one of the
biggest for UK retail.
With approval rating in the low teens just five months into her second term, Rousseff's also struggling to win back the public trust amid Brazil's
biggest corruption investigation, an inquiry into a massive kickback scheme
at state -
run oil company Petrobras.
Calima was one of the early movers in the liquids - rich corridor
running through the Montney Basin, which is already one of the hottest shale plays in North America on the basis of its proven ability to produce
big volumes of gas
at low cost.
«And when I look
at my friends who are
running other good companies, the single
biggest difference that I see in whether the companies end up becoming really great and reaching their potential or just pretty good is whether they're comfortable and really self - confident enough to have people who are stronger than them around them,» Zuckerberg said.
Other universities are watching carefully and will likely follow Stanford's lead, says Chris Lesmes, former director of the
Big Red Venture Fund, a student -
run $ 2 million investment fund targeting startups
at Cornell University and financed by alumni, not the school.
A business will never grow without looking
at the
big picture, but leaders can't see the
big picture if they're wrapped up in the day - to - day activities of
running the business.
So here we have a
big, lumbering guy weighed down with armor, who can't see much more than a few feet in front of his face, up against a kid
running at him with a devastating weapon and a rock traveling with the stopping power of a.45 caliber handgun.
But he survived by solving his production problems then finding a manufacturer that was willing to build the manufacturing machinery,
run it, warehouse his product and fulfill
big orders, all
at one turn - key cost.
Bill Gross, the legendary investor who once
ran the world's
biggest bond fund and now manages a portfolio
at Janus, fanned the flames Tuesday.
Joey, the trader
at a
big market maker sends out a
run on ShmoGo bonds.
And then there are tech companies that serve
big, existing businesses with lots of applications and data already
running in - house or
at a hosting provider.
To which Musk replied, «Wearing anything
at all is just a conspiracy by the capitalist
running dogs of
Big Underwear.»
Big Idea: The former Microsoft exec stepped up to the top job
at Priceline in January 2014 after
running the group's main revenue generator, Amsterdam - based Booking.com.
One of Defy's
biggest success stories is Coss Marte, a convicted drug kingpin who
at one time made $ 2 million dollars a year
running one of the New York City's largest drug rings.
As it happens, executives
at big companies are forever on the lookout for new suppliers that can help their businesses
run more smoothly, faster, and more efficiently.
And while it marked the beginning of some companies»
big runs at the U.S. market — namely, Alibaba's initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange — it also signaled what could be the beginning of the end for others, including Delia's and Deb Shops.
And then your second point on commodity pricing, so you're right, corn's done a
big run - up in the last week, $ 6.50 corn and December priced
at $ 6.50.
Run - of - the - mill military - inspired watches come
big and can be clunky, but the Hawker Hurricane cuts a sophisticated and slim silhouette, so it won't look out of place paired with a sharp suit
at the office.
In the lead - up to his dinner
at the White House planned for Thursday night, Chinese premier Xi Jinping met with the people who really
run things: Leaders of the world's
biggest tech companies.
Some Republicans have complained the changes would cost too much
at a time Washington is
running big budget deficits.
The perpetual joke
at the end of every 10 Mario Challenge
run informing you that the Princess is in yet another castle hints
at Super Mario Maker's
bigger promise: There will always be more levels to play thanks to the online creation community, and a virtually endless pool of challenges to overcome.»
Especially if you are an investor, you need to look
at the
bigger picture and make decisions that will help you in the long
run.
If you are right about secular stagnation, the nations of the world need their governments to
run bigger deficits,
at least for now and maybe indefinitely.
The homegrown, do - it - yourself programs we created
at virtually no cost consistently generated more interest from qualified buyers than the
big bucks programs that the «professionals» were
running for us — and resulted in millions of dollars in sales.
As the report inter alia notes, while the 2017
run - up in BTC had all the hallmarks of a major bubble and
big setbacks have to be expected, in many other ways we are witnessing an experiment that is only
at its very beginning and will offer a great many opportunities.
Favourable attributes associated with boutiques include: 1: Managers who think independently 2: A lack of benchmark - hugging 3: A reasonable, incentive - based remuneration 4: Less
run by committee, meaning decisions can be made quickly 5: Less bureaucracy and company politics to deal with than
at big firms 6: Higher level of employee ownership and investment in own funds, aligning employee and client interests 7: Lower staff turnover
Because mortgages are such
big dollar amounts — the Mortgage Bankers Association reported the average loan request in March 2017 hit an all - time high
at $ 313,300 — even a fraction of a percentage point can make a
big difference in your monthly payment and how much you will spend on your home in the long
run.