Sentences with phrase «sector companies on»

Don't think I came across REXI before — probably because it shows up as a real estate sector company on Bloomberg.

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Perth company Underground Services is targeting the coal - seam gas sector for further growth on the back of already burgeoning revenue.

Many times, companies will focus their PR sectors on acquiring new customers.

He dabbled in other industries, including film and television, but never left the energy sector entirely, continuing to sit on boards for oil companies and teach geophysics.

And Gillam notes that he's mostly avoided chasing after large - scale public - sector or tendered projects, although the company is part of a consortium that's signed on to build a $ 90 - million central campus for Barrie, Ont.

Biotech is a «crazy» industry, in that there's no easy way to measure a company's worth, because actually helping patients is at least 10 years away, explains Brian Bloom, president of Bloom, Burton & Co., a Toronto - based investment bank focused on the health - care sector.

The company's share price rose 6 percent in early trading on Friday after at least 14 Wall Street brokerages raised their price targets on the stock - a measure of the confidence around the stock among sector analysts.

Experts say U.S. companies including distilleries, manufacturers, and agriculture firms may struggle to absorb the costs associated with exporting their products overseas — and there could be ripple effects on other sectors.

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

Defensive stocks, as they're often called, are big players like Coca - Cola or McDonald's — companies that have a lot of customers in sectors that aren't as dependent on good economic conditions to survive.

CNBC has assembled an elite group of chief financial officers representing public and private companies from various major sectors, to share their frontline insights and unique views on key issues and challenges facing today's CFOs.

This year, the sector is on track to raise $ 2 billion in funding, with average deal sizes higher than ever, suggesting companies, at least in more instances, are attracting the capital they need to not just innovate, but scale.

Her Toronto - based company, Creative Niche, specializes in employment opportunities in technology, media and marketing — fast - evolving sectors that increasingly rely on a broad range of digital skills.

For GE, the deal will help it focus more on the oil and gas sector, especially in North America, while shielding the parent company's earnings from the energy industry's boom and bust cycles.

But Trump's picks to head the U.S. health department and its top regulator on Tuesday, along with his recent softening on some aspects of the existing law, is a sign to some sector insiders that instead of chaos, an orderly transition of up to three years to replace it with a plan that healthcare companies actually want could be in store.

«It depends on when the private - sector companies, the proponents, get to their final investment decision.»

The pair's solutions to the alleged problems of CEO - speak are greater government control of markets, more bureaucracy in the private and public sectors, an end to CEOs» duty of care to shareholders and — get this — more snore - inducing courses on critical textual analysis in business schools so students can know exactly how many times a CEO says «our company» versus «the company.»

Prior to joining Avascent, Mr. Ganote was with Booz & Company and Booz Allen Hamilton's Aerospace & Defense practices, where he advised leading private sector and government clients on strategy, market analysis, acquisitions, organizational structure and innovation.

«Private sector companies and industries in Canada spend less on R&D than in competitor countries,» he notes.

Ottawa's big bet on government - designated superclusters was designed to encourage academia, not - for - profit organizations and companies of all sizes to work together on strategies to boost high - growth sectors.

The Silicon Valley worker benefits and perks — the free, fresh produce and transcendental meditation pods — have become symbols of the riches created in the tech sector and how good it has been to workers, but the hype belies the truth that many of the employees operating within big tech companies are working on second - class contract terms.

First, we assembled a short list of Canada's top - performing public companies by sector, based on Bloomberg data.

Alcoa's tale is held up as a wee candle flicker of hope in an otherwise depressing report on gender inequity in tech - driven sectors, including the oil and gas industry, automotive manufacturers and telecommunications companies.

Although Softbank - which had recently acquired the personal computer industry's biggest trade show (Comdex) and publishing company (Ziff - Davis)- was barely a blip on the industry's radar, Son had dreams of becoming a big player in the fast - growing tech sector.

In a wide - ranging note on the sector, RBC says the company has one of the lowest net debt — to — trailing cash flow levels in its coverage group.

A lawyer, he was senior counsel and vice-president at ABB Group, a Swiss engineering giant, and then had a string of titles, including strategic development director, at AMEC, a big London - based project - management company focused on the energy sector.

The British government assured employees working on the company's public - sector contracts that they'd be paid, but no such promises were made to workers on Carillion's contracts in the private sector.

The developer of a gun safety device has become the fifth Israeli company in the technology or medical cannabis sectors to pursue a listing on the ASX through either an IPO or a reverse takeover of a moribund WA mining company.

Brookfield Multiplex has taken the top spot on the HIA - Cordell top 100 list of companies operating in the engineering construction, non-residential building and apartment sectors.

Marine services company MMA Offshore's net loss has widened to $ 144 million on the back of a previously flagged impairment and reduced activity in the oil and gas sector.

Lamb determined that his 17 - year - old enterprise software firm, which provides cost accounting services to drilling companies (and is ranked 385th on the 2013 PROFIT 500), would thrive in Colorado's oil and gas sector, which is similar to Alberta's.

Shares in copper miner Latitude Consolidated skyrocketed on news it plans to exit the resources sector with a proposed acquisition of consumer services technology company Yatango through a scrip deal valued at about $ 18 million.

The dollar weakened by 8.5 percent in 2017, creating a tailwind for the technology sector and certain multinational companies that should benefit from lower tax rates on the repatriation of foreign profits.

Besides touching off a trade war with other countries, a bump in costs — even if only for certain sectors of the economy, like automotive companies — could have ripple effects on the economy overall.

Building on the advice he gave as a consultant, Pearson continued searching for companies to acquire in high - growth, low - competition sectors, finding profitable niches in ophthalmology, dermatology and gastroenterology.

Aptly named XJ Partners, the company focused on tech firms in the health sector, where the software «lagged what we were doing on Wall Street by at least 10 years,» he says.

While these companies are unsurprisingly out of favour with many investors — a lot simply won't buy these companies on moral grounds — they think the sector's high yields, low correlation with market cycles and steady earnings will make investors give them another look, and then stock prices will appreciate.

The push by the tech sector piggybacks on years of state - driven Chinese investments in infrastructure in Latin America, with a pool of 2,000 companies pouring more than $ 200 billion in the region as of January.

And because the TSX has come to be dominated by two sectors in particular — financial services and resources account for close to 60 % of the index's $ 1.9 - trillion market capitalization — any strife facing companies in those sectors has an outsized effect on overall returns.

Over 30 % of the companies listed on TSX in the Innovation sectors (Technology, Clean Technology and Life Sciences) are also graduates of TSXV.

Typically, the companies she finds have fallen out of favour for a reason, usually because people aren't keen on a sector or some issue has temporarily hurt the business.

According to analysts who follow the sector, investors are recognizing the quality of technology companies listed on TSX and TSXV, and they continue to find growth opportunities in the sector.

To sustain long - term price appreciation, Josh Olson, a tech - sector analyst with Edward Jones, says the company must figure out other ways to monetize its service; the return on investment on those promoted tweets is unclear.

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 basis.

Some members of the group say they are being squeezed by a tough economy, Western sanctions on Russia, and powerful state - run companies that are muscling in on nearly all sectors of the economy.

More companies in the clean technology and renewable energy sector are listed on TSX and TSXV combined than on any other exchange group in the world.

At each event, companies engage in one - on - one meetings with leading Canadian deal - makers in the sector.

On the downside, the firm cut information technology to neutral, with Kostin noting that the sector generates the majority of its profits from overseas and will therefore reap fewer benefits from reform than domestic companies.

To better measure the success of the companies on Inc.'s 2017 Founders 10 list, EY studied median benchmarks for the biotechnology, life sciences, pharmaceutical, and technology sectors at the time of their IPOs and one, two, and three years later.

For several years, Cameco has tied compensation to environmental sustainability and worker safety, because «being in the uranium business, the company understands the importance of the social licence from the community,» says Nancy Hopkins, a lawyer who sits on several private - and public - sector boards, including Cameco's.