Sentences with phrase «scaling back operations»

But the episode highlights the financial difficulties that have plagued the company from the outset — an issue that's noteworthy ever since Faraday's main financier, the Chinese tech - conglomerate LeEco, announced last month that it was slashing its U.S. workforce and dramatically scaling back its operations in the nation.

Coal producers say they are scaling back operations and laying off thousands of workers due to fierce competition from natural gas, falling coal prices and tougher power plant regulations.

BHP Billiton said on Thursday jobs could go at its Australian coal mines as the company faces a deteriorating market, the latest sign of global miners scaling back operations due to slowing industrial activity in China.

THE slowdown in the mining sector may have prompted many businesses to scale back their operations, but Esperance company Davies Wear Plate systems has all guns blazing as it embarks on an ambitious

After the price drop, the oil companies scaled back operations in the Bakken area, and the demand for hotel rooms plummeted.

To cut more costs, the company also scaled back operations at its production studios for the last two weeks of the year to save money on contractors, another person familiar with the matter said.

The company scaled back operations elsewhere to focus on India, targeting the country's first - time phone buyers by tailoring phones to their needs.

The state is helping IBM set up shop in Buffalo as the company continues to scale back its operation downstate.

He later scaled back operations to primarily ebooks.

In order to be sustainable over the next 20 years, they will have to scale back their operations and reduce their staff sizes.

Just last year, Swiss giant Xstrata PLC scaled back operations in Timmins dramatically, axing 670 jobs.

It is the inaugural event for Regen Projects, formerly the Stuart Regen Gallery, which has scaled back its operations to fund four special projects a year.

The story is similar in the timber sector: the bursting of the property bubble and associated financial crisis has triggered falling demand from consuming countries is forcing producers to scale back operations.

At one time the program had 10 offices across the city, but budget cuts forced it to scale back its operations.

Austlii may have to scale back its operations because it has failed to secure a grant from the Australian Research Council for the first time in seven years.

Top 10 companies have scaled back their operations, shedding experienced medics and R&D professionals and closing down research facilities.

If international retailers start to scale back operations to offset the costs of a border adjustment tax, will landlords have to imagine Lennox Square in Atlanta without TopShop, Boston's Downtown Crossing without Primark, or Manhattan's Fifth Avenue without an H&M?

Not exact matches

Perth IT firm ASG Group has boasted a strong financial year on the back of growth in large - scale contracts and a tightening of its operations.

Small banks are strong supporters of the bill because it scales back many of the Dodd - Frank rules that are much more expensive for them to comply with than the big banks that have large compliance operations.

But this was mostly from the decline in real economic activity in the United States and Europe and the scaling back of global operations, including trade credit, by banks based in the major economies.

The scaling back of operations, Singh said, helped the company to improve sales and customer retention rate in its remaining markets.

Prior to joining XPV, Heramb was Senior Director of Finance with Manulife Financial, where he was responsible for designing the back and middle office from start - up to full scale operation for Manulife's newly launched third party private asset management business.

A major search rescue was launched but more than 20 hours later the men had still not been found and the operation has been scaled back.

But if the Salatins, like the Tysons before them, opted to continue to scale and to buy up every feed operation, every hatchery, and every slaughterhouse their profits enabled them to, we'd be back to what we're trying to end.

However, a study published this week by Goldsmiths University shows that the scaling back of search and rescue operations since November 2014 has not decreased the number of attempted crossings, while the death toll has significantly increased.

This comes on the back of the expiration of a three weeks directive to small scale illegal miners to halt their operations.

Other Gingrich allies did not return calls seeking comment, and his campaign aides have recently said they are drastically scaling back their shoestring operation.

The real challenge will be scaling up to 1,000 - acre farms, bringing pollinators back to massive monoculture operations.

Several ribbons in full - scale operation will open the heavens for solar satellites that can beam power back to Earth, large - scale zero - gravity manufacturing, space tourism, better global environmental monitoring, orbiting observatories, removal of man - made debris from Earth orbit, asteroid mining, and Mars - colonizing ships filled with hundreds of people.

During the recession, employers took a more conservative approach to their business operations, and scaled back their hiring activity.

The programs detailed above, and many others like them, would have to be vastly scaled back or cut entirely as it would become too expensive to maintain their current levels of operation.

The highlights of Blackburn's tenure include a restructuring of district operations, scaling back teacher evaluations and district - required testing, and developing a new discipline policy.

Nook products are becoming more important for Barnes & Noble as e-book sales grow and the company scales back retail store operations.

«We're already starting to see more and more lenders are coming back into the market or scaling up their operations.»

The game development studios need the revenue to sustain their development but because of piracy, their operations have to be scaled back instead of expanding to create more and better games.

With humanity on the brink against the ravenous Aragami, they are to provide back up to the Allied Forces in a large - scale search and destroy operation.

Maybe I'm crazy, but perhaps this indicates that they will be having their own conference for NX at some point and felt that scaling back their presence at GDC was a way to make that fit underneath their operations budget.

Milne's paintings look back to an earlier, smaller scale of operation.

READ MORE about Christie's decision to close secondary Kensington showroom and scale back Amsterdam operation.

The first large - scale commercial operation to produce cellulosic ethanol (the kind of ethanol made not from corn or other grown crops, but from organic waste) in the US just got major backing from the oil industry, and will be online in 2013.

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The autonomous vehicle start up learned its main financier, LeEco, planned to significantly scale back its U.S. operations, signaling a potential death knell for Faraday's car ambitions.

Motorola owner Lenovo is scaling back some of the brand's mobile operations, according to reports, with work on the Moto Mods extensions being curtailed and the Moto X5 (the expected follow - up to last year's Moto X4) getting canned completely.

JHM, a subsidiary of John Hancock, is an «off Wall Street» investment boutique that manages over $ 2 billion of mortgage - backed securities and operates full - scale mortgage banking and servicing operations, including a publicly - traded MLP.

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