Sentences with phrase «up dealing with companies»

Unlike other insurance positions, you may end up dealing with companies more than customers.

Empire — As part of its continued campaign to release 500,000 movies a year (or maybe more like 70), Netflix is setting up deals with companies such as Ridley Scott's Scott Free.

Not exact matches

Executives spend too much time dealing with investors and analysts, trying to meet or exceed earnings expectations every quarter, and end up seeking short - term gains at the expense of the company.

The San Francisco company has been ramping up its efforts in the world of live streaming, kicking off a deal in September with the NFL to stream 10 Thursday night games to Twitter users via the web, mobile apps and streaming devices like the Apple TV.

Smartphone technology can open a company up to data theft and serious problems if not dealt with appropriately.

April 9 (Reuters)- Ionis Pharmaceuticals said on Monday it signed a licensing deal for its fatty liver disease treatment with AstraZeneca Plc that could land the company up to $ 300 million in milestone payments and royalties.

And while they highlight celebrity endorsements for big companies (with the exception of Rebecca Minkoff, who was making clothes out of her studio apartment at the time), the good business lessons learned from setting up and cashing in on such high - vis endorsement deals can easily be applied to small companies.

Next up was Ottawa - based You.i, a company focused on helping cable companies deal with «the Netflix problem.»

Facebook hasn't started making money from its Messenger app, but getting more businesses to use it in new ways opens up a whole host of revenue opportunities, like making businesses pay to blast users with deal announcements or to appear as «suggested» companies to chat with in Messenger.

Additionally, the Pentagon recently agreed to a deal worth up to $ 65 million with a company that partners with Amazon Web Services to provide cloud services to the US Transportation Command.

Perth - based technology company DTI Group has won a contract to supply its CCTV surveillance systems on light rail vehicles in the US city of Dallas, Texas, with the value of the deal worth up to $ 11.6 million.

This means the company holds zero inventory (freeing up a lot of cash) and doesn't have to deal with the frustrations of markdowns, buying mistakes or guessing on the next big trend.

In March, there was a $ 40,000 licensing deal with Trellix, a business software start - up whose founder, a Blogger admirer, read about Williams's plight on his blog and decided he wanted to help save the company.

Perth - based marine farming company Cell Aquaculture has cancelled a deal with Noble Rate to buy its Roxy Casino in Cambodia after it failed to source skilled workers and keep up with ongoing reporting procedures.

To wit: less than two months after Theroux joined eOne, the company announced a multi-territory deal with Summit Entertainment, an up - and - coming Hollywood player getting ready to release a movie based on a vampire book series.

The cutthroat Brazilian private - equity firm, which teamed up with Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway in a deal to form the new Kraft Heinz Company, is known for swift layoffs, cost - cutting — and profit.

More broadly, large, slow - growing food companies have been paying up for acquisitions, confronted with a relatively slim number of deals that can make an impact.

As a first line of action, start healing the damage that was caused (if possible)-- post an apology on social media, broker a new deal with your vendors, give your customers a heads - up — do whatever is necessary is to preserve the company's reputation and minimize the effects to its bottom line.

Though much time is spent gutting, draining, and rebuilding houses and stores, dealing with insurance companies, contractors and code violations eats up even more time and require real organizing chops.

The company did a sort of trial run earlier this year, by giving its blessing to a quasi-affiliate called Maiden Lane (named after the street in San Francisco where AngelList is based), which raised $ 25 million to support select syndicate deals with up to $ 100,000 each.

He has since gone long on Valeant, saying such «platform companies» — those that grow through bolt - on acquisitions — enrich their shareholders with each new deal, as Valeant did when it acquired Salix Pharmaceuticals earlier this year (Valeant shares are up 49 % since then).

4) It doesn't need to: Although buying Netflix would give Apple a leg up in the subscription services area, the company doesn't have to acquire the company in order to get most of those benefits — it could strike a licensing deal with Netflix, while also building its own subscription offering similar to Amazon's Prime Video.

Liverpool recieved offers for the club from both Mill Financial and Meriton, the company belonging to now - Valencia owner Peter Lim, but had at that point already negotiated a deal with current owners New England Sports Ventures (now Fenway Sports Group) that valued the club up to # 300m.

Biotech giant Gilead Sciences is beefing up its cancer drug portfolio with a $ 11.9 billion deal to buy Kite Pharma, a company focused on a groundbreaking new class of treatments that turns the body's own immune cells into targeted blood cancer killers.

As a company dealing with the media - streaming - player niche, it's up against huge megaliths including Apple, Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Sony, all of whom offer not just similar devices, but also a host of related hardware and services.

Baker won't reveal the details, but the company is said to have pulled in revenue of around $ 70 million last year, most of it from a deal with Google in which the search engine giant kicks back a commission on ad revenue obtained when a Firefox user enlists the browser's Google search bar and ends up clicking on a sponsored link.

Apple's push into the highly competitive original programming arena is heating up, as the tech giant reportedly reached a deal with Steven Spielberg's TV production company to reboot the iconic director's 1980s sci - fi and horror anthology series Amazing Stories.

College Prowler had landed deals with a few companies, including Wachovia, and had struck a deal with the Army ROTC, but no schools had signed up.

McDonald's has a deal with online service UberEats, and the parent company of KFC and Taco Bell recently teamed up with Grubhub to expand delivery.

For chaebols then, it's likely a case of being caught between a rock and a hard place: The companies have to deal with the fallout from the recent scandal, as well as follow through with the promises they had made in the lead up to the Olympics.

Serving as CEO of a public company typically involves a lot more work than running a private startup, such as dealing with quarterly earnings calls, ramping up sales and marketing teams, while being transparent with shareholders.

«Cyber insurance policies started to evolve to pick up those expenses, as well as providing what I call «crisis management coverage» — helping companies deal with the moving parts of dealing with a breach.»

General Electric's deal with Baker Hughes to create the world's No. 2 oilfield services business is the clearest signal yet that consolidation is picking up in the energy sector as companies face long - term lower oil prices.

What a difference from the traditional state of affairs that most growing businesses have been forced to deal with: no money at all for start - ups or companies that were too small or too old or too dependent on their founders or even too needy for cash (that is, unless they happened to fit onto the investment community's shortlist of sexy companies du jour).

An Orange spokesperson told Reuters on Wednesday that the company denies a recent unsourced report by French magazine Challenges that Orange had reached a deal with Vivendi that would include Orange buying a stake in Telecom Italia — the Rome - based telecom in which Vivendi has a 24.9 % stake — and buying up to 20 % of the film and television production studio Canal Plus Group.

At 2009's event the company — inspired by a pair of flip flops founder Kyle Berner bought in Thailand in 2007 — picked up advice from Stanford University business students about how to ramp up its distribution to handle a deal it had just signed with Whole Foods.

If you're considering doing a deal with a friend's company, the fact that there are personal connections should send up a red flag.

Alaska Gasoline Development Corp signed a deal with the Chinese companies worth up to $ 43 billion and which could create up to 12,000 American jobs during construction.

Elon Musk is not a man to miss an opportunity, and he's just discovered a profitable way to deal with all the waste rock The Boring Company has piling up: turn it into Lego!

After years of buying up companies then raising the prices of their drugs — a strategy that rapidly amplified Valeant's revenue and stock price — Valeant is now struggling to grow by other means, while dealing with the consequences of its previous actions.

I've done deals that had many different price points (since the company brought in convertible notes over time «high resolution financing» and price kept going up with the new notes) and so we've had a class for each note.

Valeant has finally given up on its serial acquirer strategy, but the massive debt load seriously limits the company's strategic flexibility going forward, and the lack of cash flow from all the deals has it in trouble with its creditors.

These include difficulties in complying with KYC and AML rules when dealing with digital assets; losing business to less risk - averse companies that are willing to «engage in business or offer products in areas we deem speculative or risky, such as cryptocurrencies;» and (like J.P. Morgan) the potential need to spend large sums while attempting to keep up with shifting technological norms.

The week saw startup deal activity pick up with as many as 19 companies being funded, up from just seven during the previous week.

More of its revenue now comes from these types of content partnerships, compared with the branded content deals that made up much of its revenue a year ago, the company said.

And while alternative takes have made larger cases against Facebook's core business model, the emphasis has largely been on users making up their minds about how to deal with the company on an individual level.

DUBAI, May 3 (Reuters)- State - owned Egyptian Electricity Holding Company (EEHC) is raising a syndicated loan of up to around $ 700 million with Credit Suisse and HSBC leading the deal, banking sources said.

Without an Ideal Customer Profile that touches on these points, along with fit criteria at the company level, a sales team is likely to spin a lot of cycles on deals that don't end up closing.

Canopy Growth Corp. reported Tuesday that it took a $ 1.6 - million loss in its fiscal second quarter, a slip that comes as the Smiths Falls, Ont. - based medical marijuana company gears up for Canada's planned legalization of recreational cannabis and basks in a ground - breaking deal with a U.S. - based beer giant.

AMSTERDAM (Reuters)- Bugaboo, the Dutch company that transformed the market for high - end baby buggies after one of its strollers featured on TV show «Sex and the City,» is up for sale in a deal that could fetch 200 million euros ($ 223 million) following a row between its co-owners, people familiar with the matter said.