Sentences with phrase «tech tycoons»

This is, indeed, a «war on teacher tenure» that, funded by this «latest batch of tech tycoons... follows in the footsteps of a long line of older magnates, from the Carnegies and Rockefellers to Walmart's Waltons, who have also funneled their fortunes into education - reform projects built on private - sector management strategies.»

Musk's fall comes amid a bad week for two tech tycoons.

Here's our dubious celebration of the tech tycoons revising — downward — the rules of CEO style.

The tech tycoon is also a generous philanthropist through partnerships with wildlife conservation groups and the

The intervention will draw yet more accusations of an establishment stitch - up from Leave campaigners as the tech tycoon has been a close ally of the Government in recent years.

Then he's drafted by Dr. Hank Pym (Michael Douglas), a scientist and former tech tycoon, to inherit his unique shrinking suit, which also enables him to communicate with ants.

Tech tycoon Shao Liwen (Jing Tian) is pushing a rival drone project to replace the Jaeger pilots, with Charlie Day's Newt Geiszler now at her side.

At that point, in fact, all of Parker's characters have become more grating than ingratiating, and some, like a tech tycoon (Zak Orth) trying to diversify his portfolio with an art collection, are simply cartoonish.

He's sent to one of those gleaming ziggurat - like megastructures, where a tech tycoon (Jared Leto, acting up a storm behind cloudy contacts) likes to talk about his own godliness.

Le Monde only began merging its online and offline newsrooms last year, after a group of investors — including a tech tycoon — bought control of the paper in a bid to save it from bankruptcy.

Not exact matches

An outpost in Miami is seen as a way to link local «treps to the growing number of business tycoons who are based in Latin America, where Endeavor first got its start and has access to board members in sectors such as tech, telecoms, retail and finance.

Some of the individuals were behind «megagifts» of $ 200 million to $ 2 billion, big checks most often associated with tech - industry tycoons trying to solve the world's biggest problems — from developing world poverty to lack of universal education — in one bank transfer of epic proportions.

For Caro, Johnson represents a shift that began under Franklin Roosevelt, toward a new populism in American politics, driven by a combination of emerging Texas oil and natural gas tycoons, billionaire government contractors, and the high - tech political campaigns they were able to fund.

Tech in the Classroom: Roller Coaster Tycoon 3 This computer game lets students design roller coasters using real physics.

While businessman can mean anything from a small shop owner to a tycoon, entrepreneur implies the new media and tech industry.

The increasingly beleaguered tycoon, who built his sprawling tech conglomerate on a Netflix - like streaming service and smart TVs, said in a Weibo post he's decided to devote his time to developing a futuristic electric car.

Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin defies most of the stereotypes associated with tech industry tycoons.