Sentences with phrase «seen as firms»

The frequent litigation we have seen as firms battle over product or services names is proof of this statement.

To assert their credentials as Jews, mid-century Americans filled synagogues, but they did so only because they wanted to be seen as firm in their belief, not because they wanted to keep kosher.

The Blancos» signing of 28 - year - old Casilla — who arrives on a five - year contract — can be seen as firm evidence that Real are planning to do without De Gea, at least for this campaign.

Higuain, 25 has spent six years in Madrid and Juventus were seen as firm favourites to sign the Argentinian.

Their passage then was far more difficult than their current one, which is perhaps a small omen for the Potters, that the tide may well be turning in their favour, as on Sunday, Stoke will tackle relegation - threatened West Ham at the Brittania in a tie they are seen as firm favourites to progress in despite losing 3 - 0 to the same outfit a week ago.

Apoel are seen as the firm outsiders to progress, especially now they must face a rampant Real who are scoring goals for fun.

Deputy leader Tom Watson warned Corbyn that he has lost the confidence of MPs in a gesture many are seeing as a firm elbow towards the exit.

With IE's share of the browser market now below 90 percent for the first time in several years, one in every 10 visitors to this firm's site is not seeing it as the firm intended.

Do they see themselves as a firm or individual lawyers?

Not exact matches

As a result, the firm hasn't seen much change in the overall size of its loan book, despite overall growth in the non-bank residential mortgage industry.

Janice Lee of PCCW Media Group says the firm is using a dual revenue stream model of an advertising - supported free tier and a subscription - tier for its streaming service as it sees opportunities in both segments.

James Thomson, CEO of Buy Box Experts, an Amazon consultantancy firm, sees Amazon as focusing on lower - quality dropshippers.

Home Capital Group has seen some of its riskier lending business drain away to the private, unregulated mortgage lenders — firms like Alpine Credit or the many so - called «mom - and - pop» shops which proliferated as small investors teamed up with brokers to provide short - term, non-amortized loans.

Later - stage firms, even though they require greater sums of money, are seen as less risky.

The European Union's executive body is frustrated with the relatively low corporate taxes paid by firms such as Facebook (fb) and Amazon, and individual EU countries are frustrated at seeing overseas firms take business from local rivals while booking their revenues elsewhere.

Andrew Potter, an analyst with CIBC World Markets, expects to see a flurry of mergers and acquisitions as long - term supply contracts firm up between customers in Asia and particular terminals, pipelines and upstream gas producers in Canada.

In some cases, family firms should be thinking about «intergenerational partnerships,» which see parents and adult children sharing managerial authority for an extended period — perhaps as long as 10 or 15 years.

I mean, as you see consultancies — like they say the big three accounting firms are now — bill less in accounting revenue than they do in consulting revenue, particularly in the marketing and advertising space.

It was a brash move for an exploration and production firm to tack on a high - end jewel retail arm, but it made perfect sense to the pragmatic Gannicott, who liked the efficiencies of operating in what he described then as «the two bookends of the diamond pipeline: mining and retail,» and who also saw the brand's prestige as having great potential in such emerging luxury markets as China.

That sort of active recruiting is at the heart of what Lou Adler, CEO of search and training firm the Adler Group, sees as the way forward in hiring and recruiting technology.

We have had some investigations of them that didn't lead to cases, but we see the primarily responsible party as the brand or an intermediary ad agency or PR firm or the like.

COPENHAGEN, Feb 9 (Reuters)- A.P. Moller - Maersk's move to focus on transport and jettison oil was tested on Friday as the world's largest container shipping firm missed profit forecasts and gave what analysts saw as a conservative outlook.

As e-commerce has gained a foothold in Canada, firms like Mastermind have seen online shopping revenues grow at double - digit rates.

Hamilton and her staff — she now has a full team that includes Kimberlin as a venture partner — don't expect to see any returns on their investments within the next five years, so in the meantime, it's important that they, like many other top VC firms, help these founders get to the next stage.

The bank mentioned Assa Abloy, the Dometic Group, Electrolux, Kone, Sandvik, Schindler, SKF and Vestas as specific firms that would see higher raw material costs if the tariffs do materialize.

Three years before, as a 16 - year - old high school kid, Dan Price saw bar owners being gouged by big financial firms every time they swiped a patron's credit card.

In the cases of the larger firms, as we have recently seen in the Burger King tax deal, amongst others, it typically involves inversions.

Eligible firms that saw their EI payments rise in 1997 (either through hiring or increasing the wages of their workers) had any increase in EI payments returned back to them (minus $ 250) as a rebate, up to $ 10,000.

The deal would see Beijing take a firmer grip of Hong Kong's transport hub, even as the city's once world - leading port loses ground to rival ports on the mainland.

Sunny Verghese of Olam says the Singapore - listed firm sees sustainable food logistics as an important business strategy.

«I think what we're seeing is that as there are some advantages in contracting, and a rise in awareness of women - owned certifications from WBENC [Women's Business Enterprise National Council] and a couple of others, some firms are changing from 50 - 50 to women - owned.»

From 1995 to 2000, Mueller was part of a TRW team of about 80 people that built an engine intended for the Delta IV, only to see his work abandoned when Boeing selected a competing firm as its engine supplier.

Entrepreneurs have long seen outsourcing as a strategy reserved for big business, but technology has made it a more accessible tool for small businesses — and for some small firms, outsourcing has made a powerful impact on their growth, productivity and bottom lines.

Verizon is still generally seen as having the fastest and most widely available network in the US, though a recent study from the mobile - analytics firm OpenSignal found that T - Mobile has largely caught up when it comes to average speeds.

Social analytics firm SocialFlow said recently that the «reach» of a particular post on Facebook — meaning the total number of users who see it — has fallen for some publishers by as much as 52 % from January through July.

Martin Moen, the director general at Global Affairs Canada who oversees North American trade policy, told a conference in Ottawa earlier this month that it would be «very difficult to see a path forward» for NAFTA if the U.S. continued to insist on changes that would constrain cross-border commerce, such as a the suggestion that the value of U.S. government contracts won by Canadian and Mexican firms should match the value of contracts American companies secure in Canada and Mexico.

Alyssa Gelbard, founder of career consulting and personal branding firm Resume Strategists, sees the LinkedIn acquisition as «an amazing opportunity to grow Cortana... it could really enrich prep for meetings and interviews and make it all easier and faster and have a lot of helpful / useful information.»

«If investors do not see an improvement in credit growth near - term, a soft patch in growth is possible as firms are stuck in a wait and see mode amidst heightened uncertainty,» the UBS note concludes.

So says Bill Gurley, partner at VC firm Benchmark of Menlo Park, California, who on Thursday posted a lengthy blog post on the new world of venture capital investing for startups as he sees it.

Digital advertising firm Rocket Fuel saw its shares drop 7 percent after it named Randy Wootton, a former executive at Salesforce.com and Microsoft, as its new CEO.

For example, if a lead's activity identified them as a «Christina» (see images above), the firm knew the lead was more interested in Demand Generation.

Of course, other companies saw their stocks improve with the news, including pharmaceutical firms with Ebola vaccines such as Tekmira Pharmaceuticals (TKMR) and NewLink Genetics (NLNK), whose stocks soared.

If you have products or services that help firms lower their environmental impact, as well as costs, you'll see even more growth opportunities over the next five years, says IBISWorld analyst Lauren Setar.

As he explained in an interview last week, he saw that Xirrus, a commercial Wi - Fi firm based in Thousand Oaks, Calif., had a presence in schools and universities but needed to expand its markets and selectively outsource activities previously done in - house to lower costs.

The parent company of Clear Channel Communications, one of the nation's biggest radio station and outdoor advertising firms, saw its 2013 loss widen as political spending dropped without a presidential election to drive results.

The best candidate for a merger is a company that sees yours as a strategic fit with their own firm.

The arrests follow a purge that has seen more than 80 executives at PDVSA and its suppliers jailed for alleged corruption as the state firm's new chief, Major General Manuel Quevedo, has sought to stamp his authority on the sector - the financial lifeblood of Venezuela's unraveling socialist government.

Although Bate said the exact timing of such an event remained to be seen, he added that his Munich - based financial services firm believed market risk was «severely mispriced» and was being «very, very careful» as a result.

When it comes to competing for ratings and ad dollars, Brad Adgate, senior vice president of research for ad firm Horizon Media, told Fortune that he sees Fallon as the easy pick to lead the pack.

Revenue growth has slowed as many companies sink more resources into developing the next blockbuster drug; what's more, the «patent cliff» for the last round of megabillion - dollar drugs — when generics firms typically see a sales spurt — happened a few years ago.