Sentences with phrase «which held the lead»

It was also fraudulent, for which I hold the lead author responsible — it says right there in their paper that they excluded social science, education, and studies of people's views.

Not exact matches

This is the first space - related investment from lead Accel, which held early investments in technology companies such as Facebook, Dropbox, Slack, Spotify and Venmo.

The many ETFs, which are by nature more tradeable than traditional index funds, can lead investors to unnecessarily deviate from simple buy - and - hold behavior.

Its $ 271 billion market cap narrowly exceeds that of Wells Fargo, which held a seemingly insurmountable lead just eighteen months ago.

Levi's Eureka Lab is, as its name suggests, committed to research and development for the privately held company, which counted $ 4.9 billion in revenue in 2017 and leads the world in jean sales.

Rather, it's the no - holds - barred sales practices that Alexion allegedly engaged in — which, in some cases, reportedly led to salespeople bullying doctors into prescribing the drug for patients even when the efficacy of the treatment was unclear.

EHRs are often held by the department the patient received care in, and are difficult to share between departments let alone organizations, which can lead to costly duplicate tests and procedures.

For example, Google announced that it will hold its own Women's Demo Day, which will feature women - led startups from around the country pitching to a group of judges at the Googleplex, with the goal of driving investment and providing Google mentorship and introductions to each entrepreneur.

After the 2008 financial crisis when Goldman became a bank holding company, it could take in more customer deposits, which led to an increase in its holdings of more than $ 40 billion over the past six years.

Some pets have pre-existing medical problems or are not used to the conditions of cargo - hold transportation, which has led to injuries or death, the airline said.

Jacobson, a career diplomat, was nominated for the post by President Barack Obama in June 2015, but her confirmation was held up for 10 months in the Senate — led by Republican Sen. Marco Rubio and Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez — over objections to the Obama administration's reestablishment of diplomatic ties with Cuba, which she helped negotiate as assistant secretary of state for Western Hemisphere affairs.

During each Small Talk event, the bank plans to hold discussions between well - known companies, which have yet to be named, and leading local business owners about how they overcame challenges.

That led Goldilocks, which holds a 8.1 percent stake in the group, to question the stake that the firm's management will have in the restructured firm.

Led by Steve Coll, the dean of the Columbia Journalism School, the review examined the editorial process behind the explosive story, which failed to hold up under a barrage of questions raised by other media after its publication in November.

Alibaba plans to acquire a one - third stake in Ant, which operates Alipay, while Singaporean state investment firm Temasek Holdings wants to be the lead investor ahead of Ant's anticipated IPO.

«He stepped in to catch a falling knife, which is what BlackBerry was at the time losing $ 1 billion plus,» said Prem Watsa, whose Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd is a major shareholder and which helped bankroll a debt recapitalization that led to Chen's arrival.

Startups that want to take advantage of the co-selling support will need to build their products on Microsoft Azure, not one of the company's competitors, like AWS, which currently holds the lead in the cloud market.

In contrast to large - company funds that hold upwards of 50 stocks — which leads them to become «closet indexers,» matching the risk and return of the broad market — its funds hold about 30.

The silver lining of this month's weak payroll number is a greater likelihood that the Federal Reserve will hold off on raising interest rates, which could lead to a softer dollar.

It's a division of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., the giant holding company led by Warren Buffett, which has dramatically expanded its mortgage brokerage portfolio in recent years, reporting nearly 28,000 loans worth $ 7.3 billion last year.

These indications will tell you which of your pieces attract the most held interest, which is valuable because it leads to more invested customers / readers, and because it increases the likelihood of sharing and linking.

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Besides Fidelity, other existing investors in the company include Alibaba, which led its Series E; Benchmark (Series A lead); Coatue Management (Series C lead); General Catalyst; IVP (Series B lead); Saudi investment group Kingdom Holding Company; KPCB (series D lead); Lightspeed (Snapchat's earliest and most constant investor); SV Angel; WeChat owner Tencent and Yahoo.

Bitfinex, which is officially incorporated in the British Virgin Islands, has been fined by regulators in the United States and cut off by U.S. banks, and it has lost millions of dollars of customer money in two separate hacks, leading critics to question whether it even has the money it claims to hold.

Borqs International Holding Corp, which operates Internet of Things (IoT) device developer Borqs, has raised an undisclosed amount in its Series E round of funding led by Qualcomm Ventures, weeks before the firm is set to undergo a reverse merger, it said in a statement.

Each automatic triennial stock option grant and each stock option grant for service as lead independent director, member of a Board committee or chair of a Board committee, in each case as described above, will vest 1/36 per month for three years starting on the one month anniversary of the vesting commencement date, subject to continued service in the capacity for which such grant was made (except that if a director who was granted such an option ceases to be a director on the day before an annual meeting that is held earlier than the anniversary date of the vesting commencement date for that calendar year, vesting will accelerate with respect to the shares that would have vested if such director continued service through such anniversary date).

The Board believes that its current leadership structure, in which the positions of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer are held by Mr. Musk, together with a Lead Independent Director with broad authority, is appropriate at this time and provides the most effective leadership for Tesla in a highly competitive and rapidly changing technology industry.

Breadth was fairly good, with advancing issues holding a strong lead over declines, but the distribution of gains focused clearly on battered «leaders» such as EMC, GE, Oracle, Dell, and Intel, all which bounced by more than 10 %.

Most recently, the advocacy group held a Blockchain Education Day event in Washington, DC, in which members of Congress mingled with representatives from more than 70 leading companies in the blockchain industry to promote the use of new innovations like blockchain and distributed ledger technology.

BOISE, Idaho & CAMP HILL, Pa., February 20, 2018 — Albertsons Companies, one of the nation's largest grocery retailers, and Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD), one of the nation's leading drugstore chains, announced a definitive merger agreement under which privately held Albertsons Companies will merge with publicly traded Rite Aid.

But other top executives have recently departed for other opportunities, including Kathy Savitt, the architect of the video strategy that Ms. Mayer has now dropped, and Jackie Reses, who led the company's acquisitions and managed its relationship with Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce company in which Yahoo holds a 15 percent stake.

Fewer conventions were held there during the recession, and that meant less business for Strip restaurants and hotels, which led to layoffs, and in turn foreclosures.

It was unclear which of TPG's platforms was leading the talks with Vice, although one industry observer suggested that it was likely to be TPG Growth, a vehicle used to hold its stakes in technology companies like Airbnb and Box.

This month, Alibaba Group Holding, a Chinese e-commerce company, led a $ 206 million investment in ShopRunner, which offers unlimited two - day shipping from retailers, that valued the company at $ 600 million.

The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ - NMS: HCKT), an intellectual property - based strategic consultancy and leading enterprise benchmarking and best practices digital transformation firm, has been invited to present at the 30th Annual ROTH Capital Partners Conference, which is being held on March 11 - 14, 2018 at The Ritz - Carlton, Laguna Niguel in Dana Point, California.

The Howe, which peddled the deregulatory mantra that led to the crisis, should indeed be held to account.

Former JPMorgan executive Blythe Masters has also been leading a collaborative effort between IBM and start - up Digital Asset Holdings to explore similar ledger technology, while December saw the Securities and Exchange Commission approve a stock plan created by online retailer Overstock, in which businesses can issue and borrow securities using blockchain.

NBK Capital, a leading investment firm in the MENA region, announced today that it has successfully completed the sale of a stake held by the Kuwait Investment Opportunities Fund in Elaj Medical Services KSCC («EMS»), which owns Taiba Hospital in...

«The stolen Yahoo data is critical because it not only leads to a single system but to users» connections to their banks, social media profiles, other financial services and users» friends and family,» said Alex Holden, the founder of Hold Security, which has been tracking the flow of stolen Yahoo credentials on the underground web.

On January 25th, 2016 JPMC settled two outstanding disputes with Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. and certain of its affiliates in which Lehman alleged, inter alia, that JPMC coerced several billion dollars from Lehman on the eve of its bankruptcy, draining Lehman of virtually all liquidity and leading a bank run that ultimately led to Lehman's bankruptcy.

Jim Rogers, financial guru and chairman of Rogers Holdings, sat down with a German news outlet this weekend in which he argued that central banks worldwide are printing money against gold and it can't last forever, which will lead to a collapse in... [Read more...]

These holdings are in addition to those in credit derivatives which led to the losses and have mired the bank in regulatory investigations and criticism.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (Nasdaq: NCLH) is a leading global cruise company which operates the Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands.

Press Release — MIAMI, Florida — September 26, 2017 — Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., a leading global cruise company which operates the Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands, today announced a partnership with All Hands Volunteers, the world's leading disaster relief organization powered by volunteers, and set a goal to raise $ 2.5 million for the Hope Starts Here hurricane relief program.

Russia led last year's ranking in terms of value of DR capital raised, thanks to TCS Group Holdings (parent of Tinkoff Credit Systems), which raised $ 1.1 billion in the largest issue of 2013.

Oil commodity prices also weakened in March, which hurt the performance of our energy holdings during the quarter, but we believe supply - and - demand dynamics will lead to higher commodity price trends over the long term.

By focusing exclusively on the legal components of abortion while simultaneously opposing these family - friendly social policies, the Republican Party has managed to hold pro-life voters hostage with the promise of outlawing abortion, (which has yet to happen under any Republican administrations since Roe v. Wade), while actively working against the very policies that would lead to a significant reduction in unwanted pregnancies.

The postulation of extraneous organizational principles leads biologists like Monod to classify Polanyi's thought as vitalistic.2 (Vitalism is the philosophy of nature which holds that the existence of life is exclusively the result of some extra-material principle totally different from matter.)

At a recent gathering hosted by The Samuel Bronfman Foundation, which asked precisely that question, just about the only thing the group of leading Jewish scholars, writers, rabbis, and professors could agree on was that there is no longer one story, narrative, or idea that could hold the totality or even a majority of Jews together.

Indeed, the overwhelming consensus among mathematicians who work with transfinites is that transfinite mathematics entails no ontological commitment.4 In fact, when Platonic realism or Russellian logicism (which holds to the extra-mental reality of infinite sets) are employed as interpretations of infinite sets, we open the door to the very antinomies and problematics, such as the Burali - Forti antinomy and Russell's difficulty with sets and impredicative definitions, which have led mathematicians and philosophers of mathematics to new interpretations of set theory such as the axiomatic.