Sentences with phrase «spun off its position»

Time Warner controlled Time Warner Cable Inc. for years, but spun off its position in the cable operator in 2009.

Not exact matches

Before joining private equity firm Capital Advisors as an executive vice president, she had worked at a couple of tech companies — including as CFO of General Magic, a spin - off from Apple (AAPL) that closed in 2002 — and in all of those positions her job was to obsess over quarterly results, meeting demands of investors.

The deal is the biggest to date under the leadership of CEO Satya Nadella, and the logic, according to some reports, is that Microsoft (MSFT) would be able to swell the already formidable ranks of Minecraft players by its position in computer and console market, and increase revenue from licensing for merchandise and other spin - offs.

While concerns regarding Netflix and ESPN remain, I am confident Disney continues to do well given it's rock solid position in original content and limitless spin - off capabilities in terms of merchandise, theme parks etc..

Kimberly - Clark Corp. (KMB) spun - off Halyard Health Inc. (HYH) to realize better their shareholder value and as a result of this, I received 2 positions in HYH and $ 10.96 for fractional shares.

First quarter 2011 adjusted results include $ 17 million of pre-tax pro forma adjustments to reflect the company's position as if it were a standalone, public company since the beginning of 2011 rather than from the actual spin - off date in November 2011, as well as $ 2 million of legal related charges and severance costs.

During the quarter, we sold small positions in Rowan and Now Inc., which was a spin - off from National Oilwell Varco.

Advanced Accelerator Applications hasn't received much attention since spinning off from the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in 2002, but the company has quietly built a leadership position in the burgeoning niche for radioactive markers.

Portfolio Activity We initiated two new positions in the September quarter, and we eliminated our small holding in NOW, which National Oilwell Varco spun off late in the previous quarter.

Larger wine companies like Australian Vintage and Foster's spin - off Treasury Wine Estates may be in a stronger position to respond to current market challenges.

on the half hour mark, Lacazette nearly made it 2 with a fantastic spinning chip after another pass from Ramsey but it was cleared off the line, then Bellerin got in a lovely position to get a cross in but somehow blasted it over the bar.

The chancellor's speech will be interpreted primarily as a spin - off drama, a subplot to the main event of the EU referendum campaign, in which Osborne will seek to restore his political position relative to Boris Johnson.

After completing my undergraduate degree, my first research position was in a lab that was going through the process of creating a spin - off company, based on a technology developed by my supervisor and one of his postdocs.

A spin - off from the Universitat Jaume I (UJI) Ubik Geospatial Solutions has developed a web service that is able to search and retrieve data from social networks and position them on a map for further study and use.

I moved to Vancouver, BC, Canada to join the biophysical characterization department of Celator Pharmaceuticals (a spin - off company from the BC Cancer Agency) as a research scientist before my next position took me to York, England.

In our experience, beginners are better off starting at home with video and learning the different transitions and bike positions before joining the rapid pace of a spin session.

Parcell talks about the estimated one million jobs that almost certainly would've been lost nationally had the industry gone under and the approximately nine spin - off jobs created by every auto position.

However, the cover isn't metallic, so the spun finish is achieved with circular etches on the slightly flexible plastic, with the camera acting as the «source» of the ripple pattern — this would've looked weird had ASUS stuck with the original off - center camera position.

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We received it in the spin - off from ConocoPhillips (COP) and we weren't planning on adding to the position so we sold it.

Actually, I originally only owned five stocks, but have since enjoyed stock spin - offs that have created additional positions for me.

It's a company in which both Greenlight and Jana Partners have had an activist position for the past several years, and management finally agreed to the activists» spinoff strategy; the company will spin - off its lodging component at the end of May (May 30 expected distribution with a record date of May 21).

Recumbent cycling can become a little lacklustre — unlike spinning, there's no option to change your positioning or take off on impromptu sprints.

I see that Michael Price took a significant position in ITT after the spin - off announcement, so he, too, opted for the shotgun approach.

Kimberly - Clark Corp. (KMB) spun - off Halyard Health Inc. (HYH) to realize better their shareholder value and as a result of this, I received 2 positions in HYH and $ 10.96 for fractional shares.

The gameplay was completely different, but it was clearly positioned as a spin - off - whereas Zip Lash doesn't seem to position itself as one.

You will get penalised for cutting corners, and minor impacts will send you careering off the track into the grass where you will either spin out or completely lose your position.

Another spin off of this study is, so far the planetary positions are substantiating the accuracy of the 14C & 10Be record chronologically, at least up to -3666 Note: see update that shows a possible dating error in the solar proxy records.

We regularly work with the firm's corporate lawyers on major equity and debt offerings, mergers, acquisitions and spin - offs, evaluating significant intellectual property issues ranging from patent protection for lead products and product candidates to the intellectual property positions of close competitors.

If DeRosa's round rejection of a skilled nursing REIT spin - off positions WellTower to pursue more private - pay business, it could be one of several industry players positioned to thrive when that surge of assisted living clients signs up for home tours 10 years from now.