Sentences with phrase «starting up the street»

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In a time when tech companies are starting to behave like industry giants of the past, taking their interests — and their money — to K Street to influence legislation (consider Mark Zuckerberg's immigration lobby), it seems natural that several of these scrappy sharing - based start - ups are beginning to band together.

So you start on the street level, and you wind down this long passage, and you go underground, and it takes quite a while to get to the art, but it's this deliberate anticipation that's built up by this unnecessary long, winding corridor.

The president of Start Proud spearheaded a rebrand that's opening up new career opportunities beyond Bay Street

Warren Buffett, also known as the «Oracle of Omaha,» wakes up at 6:45 a.m. and starts his day reading his usual pile of newspapers: The Wall Street Journal, USA Today and Forbes, to name a few.

According to The Wall Street Journal, start - ups targeting other businesses as their main customers are struggling to find venture dollars.

Sometimes your runs start at your front door and take you up and down city streets or along suburban sidewalks.

Since December, venture capitalists have invested more than $ 90 million in start - ups that mix marketing and social media, writes the Wall Street Journal, but questions remain about how much social media marketing is really worth.

So, when street signs started popping up explaining cell - phone use was banned in the area last month in city parks and green spaces, some people took them seriously.

When speaking about starting Amazon, Bezos explained that he did not know he was ready to leave his job as a software developer on Wall Street when he came up with concept of an online bookstore.

Learn to start up conversations everywhere you go to meet new people — in coffee houses, at bus stops, or even on the street.

The start - up met with Securities and Exchange Commission officials in recent weeks to discuss registering as a licensed brokerage and electronic - trading venue, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday, citing sources familiar with the situation.

Billy had spent 25 years on Wall Street and was ready to lead a start - up.

More characters will start showing up on streets near you in December.

But recently, as Bernie Sanders has upped his rhetorical attacks against Wall Street, and Clinton's perceived ties to it, Clinton has started to sound like she wouldn't nominate a Wall Streeter either.

Because not only is she begging the Wall Street Journal and other papers to come after her and start scrutinizing even more, she's opening it up to health agencies, like the FDA and other regulators, to be extra careful when they're examining the company.»

Global stocks kicked - off the week in a bullish mood Monday, with merger activity and a robust U.S. corporate earnings season helping boost markets in Europe and Asia and set up Wall Street for a positive start to the final trading day of the month.

He is also the chief executive of Square, a tech start - up he founded in 2009 that specializes in online payments and has its headquarters down the street from Twitter's San Francisco office building.

Not willing to call Twitter's bluff, the city offered a deal to the company, which now works out of space in the gritty but fashionable South of Market district where many Internet start - ups begin: move to a building in the even more gritty and decidedly less fashionable mid-Market neighborhood — on a section of Market Street that is marred by drug dealing, homeless encampments and shuttered storefronts — and get a payroll tax exemption.

Despite the uncertainty emanating from the White House, Wall Street is off to its best start in years: the benchmark S&P 500 index is already up about 4 percent in 2018.

From there he moved his way up through the Wall Street ranks and started developing a name for himself until eventually he was managing money on behalf of customers.

As they started sharing their «on the streets» strategies with local real estate investors, word began to spread and they couldn't keep up with the number of people looking for help.

Across the street, a package of new pencils decorated with purple flowers — ready for the start of the school year — lay near watermarked snapshots of kids at summer camp, grinning up through grass that hadn't been mowed in weeks.

Airbnb's funding talks, which were earlier reported by The Wall Street Journal, are another example of the fast growth and interest in so - called on - demand start - ups, many of which are seeking hundreds of millions of dollars and ever - climbing valuations in their quests to upend existing industries.

Even if Wall Street starts to cut back on its investments in shale, it will take time for that spending contraction to show up in the production data.

Whereas Silicon Valley start - ups tend to give their conference rooms whimsical, sweet names, like Twinkie and Pong, the main conference room in Uber's swanky new offices on San Francisco's Market Street is called War Room.

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Why Arlene Rockefeller, former Global Equities CIO of State Street Global Advisors and responsible for $ 800 billion assets, joined a hedge fund start - up

Luckily you don't have to actually drive up to to Wall Street and start shouting your buy orders — you can buy your stocks from your couch wearing sweatpants.

While it will likely be cleared up quickly, the delay adds another question mark on whether the beleaguered cryptocurrency will finally start taking root on Wall Street and with consumers.

In the past 12 to 18 months, «the Street really made a change and basically made it very clear that they want a path to profitability,» said Matthew Howard, a managing partner at Norwest Venture Partners and an investor in enterprise technology start - ups.

Many Internet Start - Ups Are Telling Venture Capitalists: «We Don't Need You» Wall Street Journal, October 31, 2005

If you still think of trading like it was portrayed in Wall Street than you are way behind, and before you start trading, you should catch up on your tech literacy.

According to The Wall Street Journal, the National Association of Home Builders estimates that U.S. builders will start fewer than 900,000 homes this year, well below the 1.3 million needed to keep up with population growth.

Another sub story has a teacher (Angelina Jolie) and a firefighter (Nicolas Cage), and maybe a librarian, hook up accidently and start a protest across the street at the event.

I don't have to believe what you believe, just as you do not have to believe what I believe... all I ask is that we start allowing out children to grow up and make the decision for themselves; that religion be kept out the government and school systems and that I don't have to hear it on the street corner... if you don't want to hear us then don't let us hear you.

While up in Long Island again for yet ANOTHER trip, I was traveling down Main Street in Farmingdale and I started to get an urge for some wings.

I start every morning with Zumba... throw on my Chef Coat and hit the streets visiting with multiple restaurants to revamp or spruce up back or front of the house.

Based in the vibrant start - up hub of Old Street, London, JF Tobias are a wine merchant with big ambitions to re-think how fine wine consumers are served.

The farmers» market up the street from my house just started again.

Free From Festival 2016 The Free From Festival features vendors ranging from tiny entrepreneur start - ups through to some popular and well known brands, lots of street food ready - to - eat and about an equal amount of vendors selling food to take away.

THREE HOT TAMALES, LLC — Company is Out - of - Business Shaw Street Garfield, New Jersey 07026 Company: Start - up Manufacturer of Sauces & Rubs Product: Three Hot Tamales SMOKIN» CHIPOTLE BBQ SAUCE Disposition: Company appear is out of business.

It had been thought the new store would start life as a pop - up, as did the original Veggie Pret, which opened on Broadwick Street, Soho, last summer.

Just across the street from our place was a massive ongoing construction project, and at 7 am every morning except for Sundays, the sound of drilling would wake us up as the workers started their day.

After receiving over 1,000 entries across five continents, Vendedy, a social enterprise start - up that is digitizing the street vending industry via mobile technology, has been selected as part of a diverse shortlist of 16 aspiring startups tackling a range of social and environmental issues.

«There's a real movement around street football, I've personally always grown up playing football and loving the beautiful game and after starting something successful abroad, I wanted to bring it home to the UK.»

Here, tens of thousands of fans walk up narrow, winding underground tunnels, or double - park their cars in tiny, quiet, local streets, while the relevant football authorities seem content to carry on as if nothing at all — behaviour, the fan base, methods of transport, even the state of the grounds themselves, which like the rest of us start to look a bit tatty after the first half - century or so — had changed.

Five others, like tackles Flozell Adams and Jonathan Scott, were street free agents, low - cost imports or minimum - salary insurance policies who ended up starting because of injuries to others.

The drivers start to arrive in the middle of the afternoon, lining up according to racing class: motorcycles and hot rods towed in on trailers on one side, street - legal sports cars in the middle, and, at the very far end of the pit, a couple lines of high school kids flanked on one side by black and white patrol cars.

Both teams will be looking for a good start as the rest of the month throws up some very tough games — Arsenal and Chelsea at home plus... away, and a daunting list of Chelsea (a), Arsenal (h), Stoke (a) and Man Utd (h) for the ex-Filbert Street crisp lovers.

, I'm starting to see our hosta and peony plants push up through the ground, and it looks like all the flowering trees on our street are about to burst.