Four out of five of these offset buyers are voluntary rather
than driven by regulatory obligations — the top 100 companies are listed in the report.
While proponents of autonomous vehicles believe they will be much safer
than those driven by humans, they'll have to prove that Monday's accident and subsequent ones are not the result of fundamental flaws in self - driving technology.
Not exact matches
Also unlike a billboard, viewers of online ads may be a narrow target audience, rather
than anyone
driving by; Facebook's sophisticated tools for advertisers offer a slew of ways to segment audiences.
According to a report
by Jefferies, Netflix utilizes social media more effectively
than cable television, which may
drive subscriber numbers.
The virtual currency has risen more
than 1,500 % this year, and about 85 % just in the past two weeks,
driven largely
by demand from individual investors.
I've argued now, for longer
than I wish, that we are in a secular bear market
driven by global imbalances.
But here — as elsewhere in a tech sector that's being
driven by billions in less -
than - discriminating venture capital dollars — revenue hasn't necessarily followed.
While gold is often considered an inflation hedge, Julius Baer said in a note, the fact that price pressures were being
driven by confidence about growth rather
than dollar weakness and rising oil prices meant it was failing to react positively.
More often
than not, pivots are
driven by or impact customers.
As a result, mission -
driven companies who tell their stories are going to attract younger workers more
than organizations purely
driven by profit.»
Duong Tri Thanh said his airline benefited from a diaspora of 2 million Vietnamese living in the United States, but most of the traffic was more likely to be
driven by price rather
than the convenience of saving a few hours of travel time.
Removing the insurance coverage seemed like a move that was
driven more
by an emotional desire to ruin the company
than by any desire for restitution.
Thanh said his airline benefited from a diaspora of 2 million Vietnamese living in the United States, but most of the traffic was more likely to be
driven by price rather
than the convenience of saving a few hours of travel time.
It is likely to be tough, but China's new leadership needs to do less and not more if it wants an economy
driven by consumption rather
than investment and exports.
«I think far less
than 1 percent of the 7.4 billion people on earth are
driven by the environmental benefit of plant - based food.
Adds Henry: «Across the more
than 3,500 clients who hire us (and our renewal rates are typically 95 % and higher), we deliver the savings we promise
by providing solutions that
drive out pharmacy waste, control costs, and improve patient outcomes.»
While Bitcoin surged last year along with other cryptocurrencies, much of that more
than 20-fold rise was
driven by men.
Yet that is exactly what has taken place in the B.C. Interior this decade,
driven by Chief Louie, the vanguard of a new generation of aboriginal leaders far more interested in creating jobs for their members
than in endless litigation or lobbying.
Total produced 2.703 million barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe / d) in the first quarter,
driven by ramp - ups and new acquisitions, up more
than 5 percent compared to the same period in 2017, and above analysts» estimates of 2.663 million boe / d.
In a report
by McKinsey, staff engagement was higher
than the industry standard despite profit -
driven bonuses being lower.
Trade is
driven by proximity far more so
than political arrangements.
And it's likely that the Sinaloa cartel is
driving much of that production: In 2014, it is believed that the production of opium increased 50 % in Mexico, and in Guerrero state, a hotbed for heroin production, farmers and officials told The New York Times that the trade is controlled
by the Sinaloa cartel — whose opium and marijuana fields in the country reportedly cover 23,000 miles, an area larger
than Costa Rica.
«As counterintuitive as it sounds, I hypothesize that an early startup guided primarily
by gut decisions from a strong strategic vision will be more cohesive and deliver a stronger offering
than a startup created from a random walk of data -
driven decisions.»
The key with this lesson is that true vision needs to be
driven by more
than just making money.
Fried writes in an email that more
than 18,000 ride - hailing drivers registered
by the August 31 deadline for required licenses, «and an additional 12,000 responded via our declaration portal that either they are no longer
driving in SF, already registered, or consider themselves employees (not independent contractors).»
Commenting on the Company's first quarter results, Ryder Chairman and CEO Robert Sanchez said, «Our results were at the high - end of our expectations in the first quarter,
driven by stronger
than expected results in our rental, supply chain, and dedicated businesses.
OPEC said Monday it expects demand for oil to grow faster
than it originally expected in 2018, but the organization also sees supplies from beyond the producer group surging this year,
driven by rising U.S. output.
The currency has risen more
than 1,500 percent this year, and about 85 percent just in the past two weeks,
driven largely
by demand from individual investors.
«For better or worse, it looks like many hybrid and EV owners are
driven more
by financial motives rather
than a responsibility to the environment,» said Edmunds.com director of industry analysis Jessica Caldwell.
While I don't believe the reality is quite as intentionally malicious as that image portrays, the clear business model of every social media company is
driven by one fundamental objective; understand your users better
than they understand themselves, whatever it takes!
While historically white men and women drink more
than their black and Hispanic counterparts, that gap is narrowing — again, primarily
driven by white Gen Zers drinking less.
Those devices were
driving 46.2 percent of total online revenue, as consumers had already spent more
than $ 640 million
by Friday morning.
All the more reason to make sure that, if and when the market does turn, any moves you make will be
driven by a long - term plan rather
than the emotions generated
by the last thing you heard on CNBC.
«Some have seen recent improvements, some have seen recent setbacks, but in all cases, there is a path to greater things
driven by factors other
than just tax.»
Zynq platform revenue increased more
than 60 % during the year with growth
driven largely
by applications in Advanced Driver Assist (ADAS), Industrial, Aerospace and Defense, Communications, and Consumer.
Those changes have been
driven by human - caused greenhouse gas emissions, which are warming the world and causing Earth's climate to change faster
than reefs can keep up.
«The growth is
driven by consumer trends rather
than the classic push from big brewers,» says Jonnie Cahill, Heineken's senior director of low and no alcohol, citing an increasing interest on wellness and balance.
Autopilot is marketed
by Tesla as a semi-autonomous
driving system rather
than fully autonomous that handles all aspects of
driving in certain conditions without expectation of the driver's involvement.
Citron Research strikes again: the firm founded
by combative U.S. short seller Andrew Left lashed out at Canada's e-commerce darling Shopify yesterday,
driving down its share price
by more
than 10 % in one day.
Some professionals are more
driven by competition
than cooperation, while others don't feel like there is enough trust or psychological safety to collaborate effectively.
«With B Corp certification, investors can see that I'm not just some hippie with a bleeding heart; I'm
driven by business solutions,» says Ian Rosenberger, founder of Pittsburgh - based Thread International, a recycled fabric company that has raised more
than $ 4 million in VC funding.
So rather
than storing compressed, encrypted, fully indexed versions of entire hard
drives, they can store individual objects and files that load much faster and are easily accessible
by software programs.
If autonomous cars are safer
than human -
driven ones, the reasoning goes, we'll save more lives
by bringing the technology to market as quickly as we can, even if there are a few fatal crashes along the way.
According to the Data -
Driven Marketing Survey
by Teradata, 50 % of marketers agree that data is the most underutilized asset in their organizations, with less
than 10 % actually using the data they have in a systematic way.
The push
by the tech sector piggybacks on years of state -
driven Chinese investments in infrastructure in Latin America, with a pool of 2,000 companies pouring more
than $ 200 billion in the region as of January.
Solar power is on pace for the first time this year to contribute more new electricity to the grid
than will any other form of energy — a feat
driven more
by economics
than green mandates.
Most of the common analyses and tests done
by Web companies treat are centered on the notion of «visitors» to their website (transactional, one time relationship with consumers, typically
driven by traffic coming from search engines) rather
than «users» of their service (longer term relationship, typically involves creating a user account with the Web service).
The most passionate entrepreneurs are
driven by more
than just money, there
driven by living a fulfilled life.
«In fact, only three online purchase categories are
driven more
by men
than women: music, auctions, and computer hardware.
Riverside's above - average cost of living is largely
driven by housing, but entrepreneurs looking to rent a small apartment won't pay much more
than the national average.