Any game from Nintendo will have its detractors when it appears on Game of
the Year lists as there will be some quarters who don't think a game with such a limited audience can achieve that mantle.
It was featured in many end of
year lists as a standout game of 2014.
Not exact matches
The loonie has hit its lowest low in two
years, but
as far
as economists are concerned, Canadians have little to fret about — unless some State - side shopping is on your to - do
list.
Overall, there was roughly $ 9 trillion in ESG assets for U.S. -
listed products
as of last
year.
A whopping one in three workers
listed getting a raise
as a top priority this
year, making it the most popular resolution, according to rate - your - company startup Glassdoor's Employment Confidence Survey.
Priceline and its competitors have also beefed up their
listings of vacation rentals in recent
years as Airbnb and such accommodations in general became more popular.
Woods Bagot has been ranked seventh in a
list of the world's top 100 architecture firms for the second consecutive
year, with the company's Perth studio emerging
as one of its most strategically important.
Aramco is now expected to
list public shares on the Saudi domestic stock market, perhaps
as soon
as the second half of this
year, according to sources familiar with the situation.
Two
years later, a panel on competitiveness led by Red Wilson, a former BCE president, said the same thing and added a lengthy
list of additional benefits, such
as increasing the number of sources for financing existing telecoms.
The traditional
list of desirable vocations has expanded in recent
years,
as parents begin to recognize that it's possible to make good money doing jobs today that didn't exist when they were growing up.
Last
year, Holmes was
listed alongside Richard Branson and Bill Gates
as one of LinkedIn's Top 10 Influencers.
The same was true last
year, when this
year's No. 2, Estonia, topped the
list; this
year's and last
year's top five cities all came from those regions
as well.
As we noted earlier this month when we revealed this
year's
list, an equal - weighted portfolio of Fortune 500 stocks held since 1980, rebalanced with each new
year's
list, would have earned twice the return of an investment in broader market indices.
Founded only in 2008 but measured earlier this
year as the third-most valuable venture capital - backed group in the world at over $ 25 billion, Airbnb also said it would help prevent its service from causing housing shortages by «ensuring hosts agree to a policy of
listing only permanent homes on a short - term basis».
It's been 15
years since Craig Newmark started craigslist
as an online arts and events
list in San Francisco, and 10
years since he named Jim Buckmaster
as CEO, stepping aside to work in customer service at the company.
Newspaper reporter was ranked
as the worst job for the third
year running, and broadcaster also managed to take a top spot on this
year's
list.
But unlike in past
years, consumers will have to shop around to get the best deal,
as some of the major wireless carriers have decided to sell the new Samsung models for 10 % or more higher than the
list price.
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 company frequently ranks number one on
lists of «Best Places to Work,» like it did this
year on Glassdoor, and
as it has six
years in a row on Fortune.
Likewise, compared with the figures from the
list just two
years ago, nearly three times
as many companies, or 11 %, found a sugar daddy in strategic partners and customers.
A few cities on the lower - half of the
list shuffled spots from last
year, but not Canada's, which retained not only the same rankings from last
year but the same scores
as well.
Ma reaped more than $ 800 million selling shares in the company he set up 15
years ago
as Alibaba
listed on the New York Stock Exchange Friday, based on company filings, with the value of his remaining stake of 7.8 percent surging to more than $ 17 billion by Monday.
Incidentally, on this
year's
list fewer companies rely on «Fortune 1,000» customers
as their main source of revenues than on
lists from the past three
years.
Despite a relatively eventful
year for the social media giant — Russian media allegations, privacy concerns, and more — the Silicon Valley company has topped Glassdoor's
list as the best place to work in 2018.
After 18
years flying
as an airline for the price conscious, Allegiant Travel Co. wants to add real estate development to its
list of corporate activities.
For 20 straight
years, Whole Foods has been counted
as one of America's «Great Places to Work,» an annual
list that is based primarily on employee surveys and published by Fortune.
Just 3 percent of all Hong Kong -
listed stocks, by capitalization, come from so - called «new economy» sectors — tech
as well
as biotech — according to a report last
year by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, the bourse operator.
None of the upcoming movies
listed over the next two
years will have women behind the director's chair and,
as Casey Cipriani and Melissa Silverstein of IndieWire have noted, no woman has directed a live - action film for the studio since 2010.
The realization that we're likely to live much longer than they did may come
as both a blessing and a curse: More
years means more time to travel the world, scratch off bucket -
list items, or volunteer for favorite causes.
The controversial Perth Freight Link has been put on Infrastructure Australia's
list of high priority projects that would improve living standards and productivity,
as part of a 15 -
year national plan released today.
The result is a diverse
list of notables, many of which already have strong global brand names, such
as Airbnb, Dropbox, Palantir Technologies, Pinterest, SpaceX, Spotify and Uber — disruptors that have made the
list all five
years.
Over the course of 22
years in my role
as business owner, at times I have had to become production manager, customer service representative, salesperson, sales manager, marketing manager, strategic thinker and assume other responsibilities too numerous to
list here.
Perth - based financial services group Pioneer Credit has delivered full -
year profit of $ 4.6 million in its first
year as a publicly -
listed company on the back of strong gains in customer payments.
His visionary project has rocketed to a market cap of nearly $ 30 billion —
as high
as the private valuations Airbnb and Snapchat achieved — from $ 1 billion a
year ago, when Fortune first placed him on its 40 under 40
list.
Four Oscar best - picture winners topped their respective
years, including «The Hurt Locker,» with other Oscar darlings making it on the
list,
as well.
If I went back 50
years the
list would be fifty times
as big.
Though 2009 proved a bright spot for Gottschalk — Buffett
listed her
as one of the execs who increased profits despite declining sales in Berkshire's annual report — Pampered Chef's more recent
years were bumpy.
What's more, those three big streaming services are also facing a growing
list of competitors, including some with very deep pockets,
as Apple and Facebook have reportedly committed to spending $ 1 billion apiece on original series in the next
year to build up their own streaming video businesses.
Jia stepped down
as CEO of the group's main
listed unit in May last
year.
Springbank is also home to two of the city's most sought - after private schools, Webber Academy and Strathcona - Tweedsmuir School,
as well
as the prestigious Glencoe golf and country club, which Gull purported to have a five -
year waiting
list for new members.
BAML's
list included a price objective for each stock pick, which Business Insider compared against price (
as of 30 January) to create a ranking of stocks from every industry which could deliver the biggest return this
year.
Each
year, Diversity Inc. selects the organizations for its «Top 50 Companies for Diversity»
list, and the organization's research shows that more diverse companies are more profitable: «Expressed
as a stock market index,» the 2014 winners that were public companies «beat the Dow Jones Industrial Average on a one -, three - and five -
year basis,» Luke Visconti, Diversity Inc.'s CEO, wrote.
This
year the
list includes a science fiction novel in which the moon blows up
as well
as books by a mathematician and a biochemist.
The effort comes at a time services like Stitch Fix, whose sales have hit almost $ 1 billion this
year as the company gears up to be
listed on the stock exchange, are growing fast.
With 2016 marking his his 53rd
year as CEO of L Brands, Wexner is the longest - serving CEO on the Fortune 500
list.
Now, however, he is regarded
as an industry figurehead, and he has been included on Worth Magazine's Power 100
list, Investment Advisor's
list of top 25 most influential people in the industry and many more in recent
years.
Formerly known
as TCEH Corp. before the transaction, Vistra edged past the threshold of the Fortune 500
list this
year, ranked at No. 499.
Here are the tech companies on this
year's U.S.
list (ratings are based on a five - point scale, from 1.0
as very dissatisfied to 5.0
as very satisfied):
He has founded, built and sold 5 successful companies
as an Ernst and Young, Entrepreneur of the
Year Finalist and and has been on the Inc. 5000
list 4 times.
Amazon is expected to announce its second North American headquarters, dubbed HQ2, sometime this
year, with Toronto
as the only Canadian city on the
list of 20 finalists.