We've already had
some significant announcements from some of the smaller players at Gamescom this year thanks to Nvidia's keynote.
Not exact matches
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In an
announcement which is bound to have a
significant impact on the organic reach of Fan pages, Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) has officially announced its decision to cut down on the «promotional content» across the site
from January 2015.
There was some
significant news on Tuesday with the
announcement that the world's best known soup brand has pledged to remove Bisphenol A (BPA)
from its canned products in North America by the middle of 2017.
Today's
announcement gives the D - League, which is normally an afterthought in national sports coverage,
significant attention
from major media companies for at least one news cycle.
The
announcement of the campaign comes
from advocates and elected officials as Comptroller Stringer and the Fiscal Policy Institute release comprehensive reports highlighting the
significant social and economic benefits of extending driving privileges to undocumented immigrants.
«Aid
from the federal government makes it possible for local municipalities to repair the damage without facing
significant financial burdens, and that's why today's
announcement is such good news.
In a research note about yesterday's
announcement from Deutsche Bank AG, which was reported by Bloomberg, the authors struck a bullish tone, writing: «Based on the preliminary work on the economics of stationary storage, we believe that this has the potential to be more
significant» than Wall Street analysts expect.
Sharp and
significant increases in suicides followed select financial crisis events and austerity
announcements in Greece,
from the start of the country's 2008 recession to steep spending cuts in 2012, Penn Medicine researchers report in a new study published online this week in the British Medical Journal Open, along with colleagues
from Greece and the United Kingdom.
«In a further
significant announcement, the government has made clear that small rural schools are not under threat
from its policies on school structure.
Free
from needless «big ticket» policy
announcements significant progress has been made lately on areas like primary assessment.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Statement
from DFER - DC on Mayor's «Education Week»
Announcements of Investments in Public Charter School Facilities Washington, DC - Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser marked the start of the District's «Education Week» by announcing
significant investments...
With the
announcement that all KDP Select titles would be included in the all - you - can - eat service, authors were initially excited about the prospect of a new revenue channel
from the exclusive program; it didn't take long, though, before some of the top names in self - publishing noticed a
significant drop in their KDP - based income.
So this
announcement from Apple to drop DRM protection
from its entire catalogue of online music marks a
significant change and is likely to be watched with interest in the ebook market.
If true, this could mean the 8.9 - inch Kindle Fire HD is getting a
significant bump
from its 1920 x 1200 resolution display, but we'll have to wait for an official
announcement to know for sure.
Decades of research have demonstrated that the cost of changes in the S&P 500 Index is
significant and increasing.1 Consistent with earlier academic findings, Chen, Noronha, and Singal (2004) determined that,
from announcement day to the effective date, the additional cost of a new index holding rose
from 3 % in the 1976 — 1989 period to about 9 % in the 1989 — 2000 period.
In the coming weeks, Dominic Baldwin believes that upcoming
announcements revealing «top tier data
from across the globe» could be
significant for the shape of Sterling in coming weeks, as could
announcements about UK inflation levels and imminent interest rate rises.
The bigger reach the Nintendo Switch
announcement had with General Interest media would reflect that, and is quite
significant here (note that the tool's database is very much geared towards video games media and is not as exhaustive when it comes to media
from different categories).
However it's unclear at this time whether this
announcement means a very small push
from March to April, or a more
significant delay into later in the year like the summer or fall period.
If you're just now catching up on all the Gamescom news, here's the one thing you need to take away
from Microsoft's conference: Not one other
announcement was more
significant that the revelation that Rise of the Tomb Raider, the sequel to last year's excellent Tomb Raider reboot, wouldn't be coming to PlayStation or PC — it's an Xbox exclusive.
The US March
announcement on its reduction targets for 2025 was met with mostly, but not uniformly, positive responses
from nations around the world because the new commitments were a
significant increase over the US commitment made in 2009 to reduce US ghg emissions by 17 % below 2005 emissions levels by 2020.
While this
announcement is a
significant step for the future of electric vehicles, we're not sure we would go as far as Agassi does when he says he took inspiration
from Kennedy's attempts to put a man on the moon.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), a California Utility said in an
announcement they hit a
significant milestone for 2015 with 29.5 % of retail electricity coming
from renewable clean energy.
The Allen retirement
announcement comes on top of
significant TVA coal retirements over the past year, marking a continued move away
from coal - fired power in the Tennessee Valley.
Even if the commitments
from the US and China are perhaps not as ambitious as they first seem, the nature of their
announcement is hugely
significant.
The
announcement represents a
significant drop
from last year's partnership round, when Linklaters made up 38 lawyers to partner, including 15 in the City.
Thus, with this
announcement, if all goes well for Apple; Imagination will stop receiving its royalties and revenue
from the Cupertino company; which comes as a
significant loss for the British company.
Arguably in the last few weeks, we've seen more
significant privacy
announcements from the company than in the past several years.
«We have produced and will continue to produce a
significant amount of version - rolling AsicBoost enabled miners, enough to incentivize other manufacturers to follow suit, which they are now freely able to do if they join the blockchain defensive patent initiative to help protect the industry
from patent aggression,» the hardware producer writes in its
announcement.
However, Assange's venture has yielded
significant results and WikiLeaks came out with the
announcement of accepting contributions
from private - oriented Zcash last August.
The
announcement is a
significant development for Bitcoin Cash as support
from the most popular hardware wallet could spell new money coming into the market, or at least increased security for those wishing to safeguard their investment carefully.
Facebook's
announcement also dropped on Tuesday, but it's unlikely it had such a
significant impact on the market as regulation news
from Korea.
While the
announcement has had no
significant impact on the market yet, attributing to the general bearish sentiment, the news is important in paving the way forward for an increased number of people purchasing, using, and trading cryptocurrencies apart
from bitcoin and ether.
In pure PDAs, the most
significant announcement may be the Zaurus SL - 5500
from Sharp Electronics.
Together with the actions taken by the Bank of Canada, the positive impact on consumer confidence stemming
from infrastructure spending
announcements and other stimulus programs is expected to be
significant.»