Sentences with phrase «year the company spent»

That is a huge amount of money to spend and to think in one year the company spent about $ 84 million.

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This unit of the company targets news verticals such as energy and health, and sells newsletters and other coverage for which some government clients spend upwards of $ 10,000 a year.

MacMillan had originally planned to grow the company, and spent years scouting for potential merger partners without any luck.

The Goldman Sachs partner had spent much of his nearly 25 years at the firm orchestrating deals in the US's busiest financial hubs — New York and San Francisco — where the investment bank was entrenched in corporate boardrooms of the world's most important companies.

The government did pledge $ 47 billion to infrastructure spending over the next 10 years and extended the accelerated capital cost allowance for manufactures — a tax relief program for investments in new machinery and equipment — by two years, which means stock holders could get a boost if public companies are able to take advantage of this spending and savings.

The five biggest insurance companies in the U.S. spent around $ 3 billion on advertising last year, which of course got passed on to customers.

During the 13 years Trump spent as chairman, the company lost a total of $ 1.1 billion and declared bankruptcy twice — all while Trump essentially paid himself roughly $ 82 million and also had the company pay hundreds of thousands of dollars to buy Trump Ice bottled water for their mini-bars.

Assuming that other sites car brands advertise on are plagued by a similar rate of fraudulent web traffic, Solve Media calculated car companies would waste $ 541 million out of the $ 2.5 billion eMarketer estimates the auto industry will spend this year on digital branding in the U.S.

He's spent 15 + years in consumer insights, building his agency Immersive Youth, which helps over 100 companies reach a stronger audience.

Several years ago, tickets were snapped up at more than $ 1,500 apiece to spend a weekend with him (in the company of 125 other attendees).

In 2015, Tom Zhu said Tesla would double its spending on Chinese - made parts, committing to buying $ 500 million worth of supplies from Chinese companies that year; such spending has likely only skyrocketed.

Prior to working at SoundCloud, Toig spent more than four years at Virgin Mobile and founded a music company called Muve.

After adjusting for rebates and other discounts offered by pharmaceutical companies, spending totaled $ 309.5 billion, 8.5 % higher than the previous year.

Health care fraud is one of the most devastating financial crimes, siphoning billions of dollars from insurance companies and patients who spend a staggering 2.5 trillion dollars each year on health care.

Major consumer products companies spend hundreds of millions of dollars each year constructing, assigning and fielding market research projects and then summarily reviewing and incorporating the survey and research results into proposals, pitches, and other internal presentations to a variety of audiences.

One of my clients spent a year negotiating with one of the largest companies in the world.

She admits to naively thinking she'd be able to turn a profit right away, but for each of the company's first four years she spent about $ 30,000 more than she brought in.

Tim Harris, co-founder of 30 Under 30 honoree Swift Navigation, graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, in 2008 and spent the next couple of years working as an industrial planner for OR Soft, a German software and consulting company.

Before I started Shortlist — a workforce management technology company — I spent nearly 15 years at various companies in the role of sourcing and hiring external vendors and freelancers.

As an example, I worked with a small business company years ago that was developing a new solution to help with baby colic; the company spent years trying to work through all the requirements necessary to be classified as a medical device product, which they had not adequately anticipated.

So rather than sweat the investment game, she spent years holding down a day job while bootstrapping her new company on the side.

The company began to cut back its lavish spending on employee perks in 2016, something that was costing the company $ 25,000 per year per employee.

After spending millions of dollars and several years doing research, a company can still fail to bring a product to market — leaving its investors with little to show for their money except disappointment and a tax write - off.

The talks were delivered by the staff of DigitalMarketer, a company that spends all year putting its sales ideas into practice before spending three days telling other people what they've learned.

Today, companies spend $ 700 billion a year on employee healthcare, or $ 13,000 per worker.

He says that he spent 10 years at Spectra Physics, a $ 300 - million company with an ample research budget.

The company spent the past year heavily investing in their mobile strategy by offering text updates via their mobile app and hiring thousands of additional delivery drivers.

The nine executives Guy Cormier chose for his management committee have spent a total of 153 years at the company.)

Last spring, Salesforce (crm), which sells customer management and sales software to big companies, committed to spending $ 400 million over four years to host new software on AWS rather than in its own data centers.

Focal reps told me the company spent four years developing the Utopia, and it shows.

Much of the rent and the consultants» work were paid for in DenOptix stock, meaning that the company spent only $ 45,000 of its precious cash during its first year of business.

But, don't forget that narrative thread: When you have spent years devoting energy to creating, developing and finally launching a new product or service, you may find it difficult to turn past your company's «page» and look at its story as a whole.

On the subject of supporting employees, Marc Benioff, who co-founded and heads business software giant Salesforce (CRM), shared that his company has spent roughly $ 3 million this year to adjust the salaries of its female employees to match that of their male counterparts.

As many dotcom companies discovered six years ago (and satellite radio networks are discovering now), you can't always spend your way to profitability.

«They'll spend a year helping her company reach the next level,» says Schneider.

Large companies and their boards live in fear of losing what they spent years gaining (customers, market share, revenue, profits.)

His best customer, a technology company executive, spent $ 1.6 million on guns last year, while an oil and farming tycoon dropped $ 1.2 million, he says.

The company divided the globe into 35 billion football - field - size squares and spent years determining baseline activity levels for each portion of the virtual grid.

By contrast, a company that spends $ 300 to acquire a subscriber who spends $ 20 a month and cancels his subscription at the end of the year is pouring its money down the drain.

The company spent $ 2.4 billion on capital projects at its domestic parks in the last fiscal year.

According to an Alcoa spokesperson, the company has spent $ 75 million on its Western Australian operations over the past two years in order to comply with environmental standards.

Last week, the Fortune data team revealed that we spent the months leading up to the launch of this year's Fortune 500 collecting information about the diversity and inclusion policies at each company on the list.

Drew Nordlicht, partner and managing director of investment advisory Hightower San Diego, says the tepid GDP growth in the first half of the year has already dampened IT spending by companies of all sizes.

As of October 2015, more than 22.4 million people spent $ 57.6 billion per year with on - demand companies.

The planned capital investments follow backlogs that choked UPS» network during last year's holiday shopping surge, which led to shipping delays and forced UPS to spend $ 125 million on leasing additional planes and trucks, cutting into the company's Q4 profits.

They lived in London, where Sargent was a business psychologist for a business - training company and Farrugia was working in retail — until they left it all behind to spend a year traveling from London through Asia by land.

While many of the space industry's heavyweights — Elon Musk's SpaceX, Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin, Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic — spent 2016 talking up their respective ambitions to go to Mars or build a space tourism business, Moon Express might be the company closest to getting humans to a place they haven't visited in 44 years.

Before the insurance company pays a penny toward drugs, she and her husband have to spend $ 7,000 each year.

The company also said it will spend $ 7 billion to $ 8 billion on content next year, up from the $ 7 billion.

Jack Raudenbush, vice president of the $ 4.6 million company, which is based in Middletown, Pennsylvania, estimates that the change costs a few thousand dollars per year but calls it money well spent: «This was the type of plan our competitors had, and we needed to offer competitive benefits.»