Sentences with phrase «up to a week as»

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As a reporter who covers entrepreneurship and start - ups for a well - known business publication, it's not unusual for me to receive several hundred email pitches every week.

Widespread fires forced many Main Street business owners to evacuate or close their stores, just as shops geared up for the last three weeks of holiday sales.

So, in an effort to switch up my workout routine, get a bigger and better butt, and realize my childhood dream of pretending to be JLo, I decided to try her workouts — known as some of the strictest in Hollywood — for a week.

From what employees say, this week has indeed been «bumpy» as the startup gears up to sell itself, particularly in HowAboutWe's editorial department.

Just six weeks elapsed from the time Cornell first showed up at Story in September, introducing himself as «Brian from Target,» to the opening.

Here are a few things I learned at the J.P. Morgan Health Conference this week: (1) Vice-presidential motorcades tie up as much traffic as presidential ones; (2) San Francisco hotels have no compunction about charging pharma - sphere prices, especially when the city is overrun by pharma executives; (3) no one will ever know if you brought more than one blue blazer to a four - day meeting; and (4) in my next life I want to come back as Bryan Roberts.

This week Fortune caught up with Jarred Kennedy, the co-head of esports at Riot Games, to discuss the world championship (the finals will take place Nov. 4 at the Bird's Nest National Stadium in Beijing) as well as the overall growth of the esports industry and Riot's plans, much like rival Activision Blizzard, to remodel its own esports league after major professional sports leagues like the NFL and NBA.

Oil traders are eagerly anticipating an extension to OPEC's production cut this week, but one analyst has told CNBC that comments from the oil cartel could be just as powerful in propping up the price of the commodity.

Someone who comes in perky on Monday and grows progressively more tired and less efficient as the week goes on likely doesn't get enough sleep during the week and tries to catch up on weekends.

Several high - profile entrepreneurs, such as Basecamp co-founder and CTO David Heinemeier Hansson, have publicly declared that they can get all the work required for their start - up to succeed done in a moderate 40 hours a week, leaving, presumably, enough time for exercise, family, friends, and fitness (or at least more than two of those).

The exercise was reported in Taiwanese media this week, which speculated it could have been a warning from the United States to China following China's stepped up military presence around Taiwan, the self - ruled island Beijing claims as its own.

STOCKHOLM / LONDON, March 26 (Reuters)- Spotify, the world's top selling music streaming service, expects revenue to grow 20 - 30 percent this year as currency swings slow the pace from 2017, it said on Monday, as it gears up for a highly anticipated stock market listing next week.

The employees were in Spain as part of a program called GHouse, in which the company rents an apartment in a foreign city and sends groups of six staffers there for two - week spells to come up with innovative ideas.

It's tempting to view employee training as a two - or three - week period during which you bring new hires up to speed as quickly as possible.

Sony had a lot to prove as it geared up for big announcements at the Paris Games Week 2017 this morning.

In a pair of follow - up tweets Musk further explained that «Mary Beth was an amazing assistant for over 10 yrs, but as company complexity grew, the role required several specialists vs one generalist,» and «MB was given 52 weeks of salary & stock in appreciation for her great contribution & left to join a small firm, once again as a generalist,»

Try and set a goal to have lunch with a different person in your office or network at least once a week, either as an introduction or to catch up.

«As usual when these union airlines fail, such as Monarch, Air Berlin and Alitalia in recent months, their pilots all come to Ryanair seeking jobs that pay up to $ 175,000 p.a., deliver a double bank holiday weekend every week, with the best promotions record and, the best job security in Europe,» O'Leary saiAs usual when these union airlines fail, such as Monarch, Air Berlin and Alitalia in recent months, their pilots all come to Ryanair seeking jobs that pay up to $ 175,000 p.a., deliver a double bank holiday weekend every week, with the best promotions record and, the best job security in Europe,» O'Leary saias Monarch, Air Berlin and Alitalia in recent months, their pilots all come to Ryanair seeking jobs that pay up to $ 175,000 p.a., deliver a double bank holiday weekend every week, with the best promotions record and, the best job security in Europe,» O'Leary said.

Interest rates have begun inching back up in recent weeks, so Cook considers herself lucky to have locked in a low rate even as the closing process dragged on.

The survey comes as a U.K. study by the government's pension minister Steve Webb warned last week that the pension gap was widening, with up to 13 million Brits heading for an austere retirement after not saving adequately during their working lives.

The company has already made several moves to ramp up its video strategy, including cutting deals for digital TV shows as well as this week's full rollout of the Facebook Watch tab as the home for all of its original video.

As the bank earnings flurry rolls on this week, the financials sector should be able to play catch - up and return to being one of the best - performing groups in the market.»

Some programs have self - guided prep, some have no prep and others have up to 12 weeks of structured curriculum, a period which will help lay the foundation for your success as a new student.

But in the last two weeks, Turkish forces have made only limited gains in Afrin, as SDF fighters, including the YPG and all - women YPJ, appear to have put up rather stiff resistance.

In honor of National Small Business Week, which ends Saturday, companies including Dell and Capital One are offering up discounts, as well as opportunities for mentorship to interested small business owners.

LONDON, April 20 - Aluminium prices fell on Friday for a second day as a rally sparked by U.S. sanctions against Russia's Rusal, the world's second - biggest producer, appeared to stall, but the metal was still on track to end the week up 7.5 percent.

The results are cached for up to one week so as not to overwhelm the data provider.

Russia's Interfax news agency cited an unnamed source last week as saying a fourth person had been arrested and up to eight people could be implicated in the case.

Within two weeks they had already given up on the weekly updates and started giving me the standard excuses such as «we pitched them yesterday, it would be offensive to call them again today.»

It's another busy week in the run up to the first presidential caucus for the 2016 election, as two more candidates joined the race.

Until just a few years ago, a good disaster recovery plan included insuring your company against flood and disruption, backing up your data and storing it in a different location once a week, as well as developing a contingency plan for your employees to work from home, or some other location.

As our big launch dates neared and we geared up to announce the next great thing (like Apple just did with the iPhone X), saying «Sorry, had a bad week, you'll have to delay the iPhone announcement,» just isn't an option.

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.

Although many Boomer entrepreneurs report working up to 60 hours a week, few claim to have the same energy as when they were younger.

It went up above the two - tier inner city ring road known as the Periferico last week after failing to find takers in the United States.

Then two weeks ago, the shares soared to almost $ 21 as revenue and user growth seemed to pick up again in the fourth quarter.

PARIS / SINGAPORE, May 3 - Chicago soybean futures inched up on Thursday, steadying after a near one - week low as investors awaited export data to see if trade tensions with China were affecting demand for U.S. supplies.

Field has chosen CircleUp, a consumer products equity crowdfunding site, as platform of choice — and plans to use social media to drum up investor interest among his fans in the next few weeks.

Bitcoin is up nearly $ 100 in the past week, hitting levels not seen since mid-March after Japan legalized the cryptocurrency as a payment method and Russia is seeking to regulate it too.

Facing off against a Texans team that gives the fifth most points up to tight ends in the league, he's a good play this week as well.

«Normally, we're backed up two weeks and have as many as 200 to 400 items onsite,» she says.

Earlier this year, as spring finals week loomed over college campuses nationwide, Netflix — one of the earliest companies to incorporate live - streaming video into its social media strategy — fired up a broadcast on the company's Periscope account.

The Daily Telegraph reported on Friday morning that May is lining up Rudd to take over from Hammond after the election as a reward for Rudd's loyalty and the significant role she has played in election campaigning — including standing in for May at a leaders» debate earlier this week despite the death of her father just 48 hours earlier.

Disappointed exhibitors at last week's Australian Industry Expo 05 were organising a petition as they sought answers from organiser Consolidated Events Australia as to why the Geoff Gallop - endorsed show had failed to live up to expectations.

The big banks» gains moderated slightly when the market opened on Tuesday as the Trump rally began to fade, nonetheless by mid-day most of the big banks were only down slightly, and Goldman Sachs (gs), that's CEO last week tried to mend ties with Trump, was up slightly.

For his Web site he gets up to 500 unique visitors per week if he is as he says «in the zone» - active in answering questions.

And as they commit to plans to run 10 kilometres each morning or do a daily three - minute plank, they also own up to whether they met their «fitness accountabilities» for the previous week.

Sears Holdings (shld) said on Thursday it had reached a deal to sell its popular Craftsman tool brand to Stanley Black & Decker (swk), its latest move in the last week or so to shore up its finances with urgently needed money as sales continue to collapse.

Last week, Baltimore's State Attorney's Office launched an investigation into a body camera video appearing to show a police officer putting a bag with pills into a can and then covering it up with debris as two other officers watched.

Optimism over last week's summit to shore up the European Union (EU) is fading, as evidenced by the December 12 retreat both in stocks and the euro.