Sentences with phrase «which names the company»

While running a little - known lender, Commercial Credit, Weill piled on brokerages (Smith Barney and the retail arm of Drexel Burnham Lambert), investment banks (Salomon Brothers and Shearson Lehman, which he bought back from AmEx), and insurers (Primerica and Travelers, the latter of which names the company ultimately kept).

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Although the name has changed, it's still the same industry once denoted as «leveraged buyouts» — that is, the business of buying companies with a thin slice of nonpublic equity and mountains of debt, in which fund managers grab richly generous (to themselves) fees.
Instead, the film will bear the logo of Amblin Entertainment, which preceded DreamWorks and could be an alternate name for the company.
Named after the 13th constitutional amendment, which abolished slavery except as «punishment for crime,» the doc uses archival footage and expert commentary to make the case that slavery hasn't disappeared from the U.S. — it's evolved into our modern system of mass incarceration, one in which many prisons are run by for - profit companies and prisoners can be paid a pittance to work for corporations.
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.
Former Viacom senior executive Tom Dooley was named as Dauman's replacement, but he announced last week that he will be leaving the company soon, which leaves a leadership vacuum at the top of Viacom — a vacuum that makes a merger with CBS even more likely, some believe.
-- Clint Kisker, president and co-founder of Madison Wells Media, which recently announced the rebrand of its company and divisions under one brand name, MWM.
As a bonus, these videos can feature company leaders, which will help introduce key players, cutting down on the endless name game that typically happens on an employee's first day.
Nobody tracks hours and the hierarchy skews flat, as evidenced by the «Our Team» page on the company's website, which is organized alphabetically by first name instead of by position.
The Mannix brothers share many things with their father (Fred Charles Mannix) and grandfather (Fred Stephen Mannix), whose empires they inherited: their names, obviously, but also their sharp business acumen, quiet - but - aggressive approaches to philanthropy (Calgary's brand new National Music Centre — which houses Canada's Music Hall of Fame — came to being thanks to more than $ 10 million in donations from the Mannix family business; the company also contributed $ 1 million to the National Gallery of Canada in 2015) and steadfast commitment to privacy.
WSJ writer John Carreyrou reportedly spoke to four former employees, none of whom are named in his story, including one who «accused the company of failing to report test results that raised questions about the precision» of their tests, which could be «a violation of federal rules for laboratories,» the Journal article said.
The company also sells name brand products, charging $ 3 for Lysol wipes, for example, which cost $ 5.30 at Wal - Mart.
Chan said the company revealed the name of an AI once in 2004, which led to «several small - scale competitors undercutting us on price.»
J.P. Morgan, Wells Fargo, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and Wedbush have been named underwriters for the company, which plans to go public on the Nasdaq as «KALA.»
The rest of the afternoon flies by and before I know it, it's time to check out the evening commute report, dinner options in my neighborhood, and my outfit for tonight's date, which was put together by WhatToWear (at some point all these companies stopped coming up with clever names and just called themselves by descriptions; less confusing for me).
Based on the results, the company put together the infographic below, which looks at three critical areas of cloud security: Virtual Private Networks (VPN, which allows a computer or a Wi - Fi - enabled device to send and receive data securely across a shared or public network), bring your own device (BYOD) policies and a Domain Name System (DNS, the system that Internet domain names and addresses are tracked and regulated by).
The tech company, which registers domain names and offers web hosting and other services, joined the bitcoin spree this past May with the opening of an exchange, GMO-Z.com Coin, which was later rebranded as GMO Coin.
He named the company Winnebago for Forest City's river, which itself was named for the Native Americans who originally inhabited the area.
The company, which has grown from five people to 45 since 2009, has made its name on simple mobile games such as Drag Racer, Cows vs Aliens and Powder Monkeys.
The company uses the handle Yarnspirations, which is also the name of its own blog (and subtle e-commerce storefront).
There is actually a name for this kind of company - building approach, Minimum Viable Product or MVP, which was coined by entrepreneur and influential blogger Eric Ries.
Nokia, a name which was once synonymous with mobile phones until first Apple and then Samsung Electronics eclipsed the Finnish company with the advent of smart phones, said the manufacturing, distribution and sales of the new N1 tablet, will be handled under license by Taiwan's Foxconn.
The latest hackings, which included names, email addresses, telephone numbers, birth dates, and certain passwords and security questions, comes amid a company culture that The New York Times reported was «slower to invest in the kinds of defenses necessary to thwart sophisticated hackers.»
Major players: Riot Games, which was Inc.'s company of the year in 2016, is one of the biggest names in eSports.
The company is also working to strike a deal with a major car manufacturer (which Musk declines to name) to become a supplier of chassis and drive trains for a mass - market electric vehicle.
Digital Asset, a company that makes software for designing blockchains, is contributing the Hyperledger name to the project, which will be used for branding the effort, as well as code and developer resources.
The company, which had made its name providing investors with a steady income from its oil and gas wells, cut its dividend in half as capital spending rose and energy prices fell.
The Japanese company ASICS gets its name from the Latin phrase Anima Sana In Corpore Sano which essentially means «a strong mind in a strong body.»
After some customers took to Apple support forums to complain of the company not replacing batteries for $ 29, a French publication named iGeneration claims to have obtained internal documentation sent to Apple Stores that details which iPhones are eligible for the offer.
The new companywhich is touting an ability to create a large scale 5G network and thousands of U.S. jobs — will preserve T - Mobile's name, and will have dual headquarters in Bellevue, Washington, and Overland Park, Kansas.
To mitigate the hindrance of jet lag on productivity, a Finnish company named Valkee launched the HumanCharger, which transmits 12 - minute doses of UV - free white light directly through the ears and into the brain using small LED ear plugs.
Perth company OTOC has joined TFS Corporation in receiving shareholder approval for a name change and rebranding, which both companies say will more accurately reflect their business models.
To address this «big problem,» the company, which is owned by Ebay, has enlisted the Space Tourism Society and the SETI Institute to help it launch PayPal Galactic (yes, that's the real name), an initiative to devise solutions.
Any business that is offering business - to - business (B2B) services or products is most likely best served with advertising on LinkedIn, which can target specific professions, hierarchy levels, employees of a specific company or industries, just to name a few.
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.
Big Data While the definitive source of the term big data — which is used describe a collection of analytics that companies use to predict customer behavior — is a little fuzzy, according to some digging done by New York Times reporter Steve Lohr, the person responsible for its popularization is a man named John Mashey, a computer scientists who was VP and chief scientist at company called Silicon Graphics in the early 1990s and 2000s.
Despite the fact that its brand name is synonymous with one of the world's most popular condiments, Heinz remains billions of dollars in debt, which means the buyout could be both good news and bad news for the company.
The combined company, which will retain the eOne name, will hold about a 20 % share of the distribution market for independent films in Canada and will have significantly expanded its footprint in international territories.
The company said Whole Foods Market will continue to operate under that brand name and pledged to «preserve its high standards and commitment to providing the finest natural and organic foods,» and John Mackey will stay on as CEO of Whole Foods, which will remain based in Austin, Texas, where it was founded in 1978.
The company's latest designs, which feature the Mets logo and players» names, would've been impossible before.
Nonetheless, industry watchers say companies must be selective about which brand names they drop.
Duggan, who co-founded the company in 2013, was named in a lawsuit filed against BetterWorks in the San Francisco Superior Court on July 13, which alleged a hostile work environment in which sexist behavior was tolerated by management.
The ad ends with the chorus of the song, which is pronounced the same as the company's name — «Bai, bai, bai.»
-- Pieterjan Bouten, CEO of Showpad, a sales and marketing success platform which recently received $ 25 million in funding, opened a new office in Chicago to accelerate its global growth, and was named to the Inc. 5000 list of top 10 fastest - growing software companies in Europe in 2017
The app now counts an audience of 125,000, and its parent company, which shares its name, estimates that 15 % of medical students in the United States use it.
DeSouza, Rennick, Coifman, Rokhlin, and Yale now each hold minority stakes in the company, which kept the Plain Sight name.
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.
This work turned into his M.B.A. thesis, «InVivo Therapeutics» — and the business plan for a company of the same name, which would move Langer's technology out of the lab and up the ladder from rats to primates and ultimately to humans.
Power Home Remodeling of Chester, Penn., which Fortune recently named the nation's number one workplace for millennials, places a strong emphasis on mentorship and partnering young employees with leaders in the company.
The school, which was founded in 1919 and started offering an MBA in 1954, took Goizueta's name in 1994, and his business philosophy is now a central part of the school's mission: to develop professionals who will add value to their companies by changing the way business is done.
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