Sentences with phrase «years in the making also»

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In addition to those smaller bets, Dopfner has made it clear that he is also willing to make large ones: Earlier this year, he tried hard to acquire the venerable Financial Times, only to be outflanked at the last minute by Nikkei.

Any chilling effect on diplomatic relations could also affect the Chinese market's strict and complicated regulatory system, which limits the number of foreign - made movies that are released in the country each year.

The full - year results also indicate that Mattel — which makes Barbie, Fisher Price and American Girl toys — lost market share in the critical U.S. market.

I also personally know several teachers who work a second job during the school year in order to make ends meet.

Fellow entertainment moguls Jay - Z and Ashton Kutcher have also been making venture investments in the last few years.

Researchers who've pored over the data since last year now think the collision also made 1 - 5 Earth masses of a very rare element called europium, according to a recent study in The Astrophysical Journal.

The company is also planning to make its own smart TVs available in Canada this year under Best Buy's Insignia brand.

It is also a year in which, in the three biggest men's sports, women have made strides: the NFL added its first female ref and its first female coach (Jen Welter, whose internship with the Arizona Cardinals has since ended), and the NBA added its second female assistant coach (Nancy Lieberman) and its first female Summer League coach (Becky Hammon).

In 1993, Conlon joined one of Chicago's top real estate firms at the time, and within only a few short years, he had made a name for himself as one of the most prolific sellers of residential real estate throughout not only Chicago and and the Midwest, but also the entire U.S. with sales approaching $ 200 million annually.

Members of the management team are required to engage in two «profile - raising» activities a year, and also to make two recruiting - related phone calls a week.

Magnetar's tactic of filing lawsuits challenging takeover valuations in order to make money, also known as appraisal arbitrage, has become increasing popular with hedge funds in recent years, especially in the merger litigation hotbed of Delaware.

This was an actual accomplishment for Barrett, the general manager of The Abbey Bar in Williamsburg, but also an entrepreneur - in - the - making: («am planning to own my own spot in the next few years,» the 30 - year - old wrote us).

The decision, which the justices will likely make this summer, could also overturn hard fought for anti-discrimination laws that have been in place for employees for 50 years.

But the red tape has also helped make machine guns the ultimate collector's item, with some having doubled in value over the past 10 years.

That also means that nearly half of all households are either just breaking even, or spending more money than they make in a year.

The culture also shifted in recent years from super individual competitor to making others successful and teamwork, which reduced the stress level at work to low,» says one employee.

She is also a formidable voice for women's empowerment in Turkey, a nation with one of the worst gender gaps in the workplace; the university founded and chaired by Sabancı made headlines last year when it published a report on the impact of domestic violence against white - collar working women in Turkey.

AB InBev has made inroads in China's small but fast - growing craft beer market, which analysts say may account for as little as 0.1 % of the country's $ 80 billion a year in beer sales, but which may also be growing at triple - digits in the major cities of Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen.

Not only is the event a time when many of those companies made some of their largest announcements of the year, but it is also a place where we, as consumers, got a idea of what's in store for the upcoming year.

Besides Uber, which is also making inroads with the technology, Amazon more than a year ago launched an in - house think tank to leverage autonomous vehicles for faster delivery.

Perry, who also ran for president in the 2012, making much of his five years in the U.S. Air Force, was first elected to the Texas House of Representatives as a Democrat 1984, but he switched party affiliations in 1990.

The company started making its menu healthier in recent years, which is also helping to attract customers.

Vigorate — which has revenues in the $ 4 to 8 million range and ranked 255th on the 2013 PROFIT 500 — opened a Chicago sales office a few years ago to make further inroads with professional sports teams in the U.S. And in 2012, it set up a similar sales hub in Barcelona, reckoning, as Grieve explains, that the sprawling European soccer industry would also be receptive to the sort of digital marketing the company provides to North American leagues.

It can also help to keep tabs on your Social Security account while working, to make sure your earnings history is accurate and avoid having a zero - income year included in the calculation.

But in recent years, Vigorate has also made inroads in the fast - emerging and complicated market of specialty e-commerce.

The partnership makes sense: Both Eneos and Larson are emerging brands in the U.S. and in Nascar: Eneos has enjoyed steady growth, and Kyle won his first Sprint Cup race earlier this year, and also qualified for Nascar's Chase (championship playoff).

In the last few years, cybersecurity vendors have also begun integrating machine learning into their detection and protection systems, which makes perfect sense.

But Wambach is also making a point that other women have echoed, in a year of major achievements for women in leadership positions in professional sports: Eventually, they hope it will no longer be a big story when a female athlete, or a woman working in some other capacity in sports, reaches new heights.

The company, founded in 2007, has provided for many years consumer backups (uploading your hard drive to the cloud), but had the technology built (their own self - built software and hardware to profitably create backup) that could handle large amounts of data, but also make sure the company still made money.

The usage of analytics for various business functions, like making a strategy, managing risks, and marketing also is expected to further increase in the coming years.

The coffee company, which is also known for its extensive breakfast menu, on Monday said that as an immediate step, one out of every 10 eggs it uses to make breakfast sandwiches in the U.S. would be cage free by the end of next year.

They also have recent real - world examples to make their case: Tax cuts in Kansas made by Gov. Sam Brownback failed to deliver the expected boost, forcing the state into years of grueling budget battles and harsh spending cuts to make up the gap.

Livingston made a lot of money, but she also used a variety of strategies to save big over the years, such as tracking her spending and automating her savings, but it was one mental trick that made the biggest difference: Think about purchases in terms of cost per hour.

According to global consulting firm Mercer's 2015 cost of living ranking, Shanghai has the sixth - highest cost of living in the world this year, up four places from last year; Beijing has the seventh - highest, also up four places, and Shenzhen and Guangzhou are at 14th and 15th most expensive, both up a number of places from 2014 — making all those cities more expensive than New York City.

The automaker also said that it plans to build between 15,000 and 17,000 vehicles in fourth quarter, and to deliver between 17,000 and 19,000 — meaning the company would make 50,000 to 52,000 deliveries for the year.

Nike also does big business in the U.S., where it took over for Reebok (RBK) two years ago to make the jerseys for the NFL.

Alabbar has also made other investments in new technology and e-commerce — buying a stake in regional logistics firm Aramex last year and is in the process of setting up a high - end Middle East online fashion retailer with Yoox Net - a-Porter after buying a 4 % stake in the Italian - based online retailer for 100 million euros last April.

You can also use analytics solutions to generate reports about your website traffic, conversions, and sales to make fully - informed decisions in advance of next year's Black Friday sale.

Water is also a symbol in company folklore; for many years Optiva's manufacturing plant was separated from the rest of the company's operations by a creek that periodically flooded over, making employees» treks back and forth, well, an adventure.

Huawei, which also makes telecom networking gear, is looking to drive sales of its consumer devices, a sector in which it has only had its own brand for about three years.

In recent years, Fitbit — co-founded by James Park, the company's chief executive, and chief technology officer Eric Friedman in 2007 — has also landed large corporate partnerships with health insurance companies and wellness programs at major corporations to make its product the go - to device for such offeringIn recent years, Fitbit — co-founded by James Park, the company's chief executive, and chief technology officer Eric Friedman in 2007 — has also landed large corporate partnerships with health insurance companies and wellness programs at major corporations to make its product the go - to device for such offeringin 2007 — has also landed large corporate partnerships with health insurance companies and wellness programs at major corporations to make its product the go - to device for such offerings.

Wang, a former Googler, has been in talks with both Google and Apple for much of the year to make sure the Figment fits within Apple's stringest aesthetic requirements while also being fully compatible with Cardboard apps and software.

We match 15 % of each employee's contribution; we can also make an extra, discretionary contribution to all employees during any year in which we're especially profitable.»

Donors Capital Fund also made several multi-million dollar contributions to firms in their most recent reported fiscal year, 2010.

The Challenge: Headframe Spirits, a four - year - old craft distillery in Butte, Montana, also makes alcohol stills that it sells to other distilleries.

The companies are targeting $ 1.5 billion a year in annual cost savings by the end of 2017, which is also their target for making the deal «earnings - accretive.»

Harbaugh would also be the second - highest - paid coach in college sports, trailing only Mike Krzyzewski of Duke, who will make $ 9.7 million this year.

CFTC speculators also made notable adjustments to their short dollar position, cutting it by the biggest amount in more than two months and reducing their record long euro position by the most this year.

Its revenue has also increased an average of 70 % every year since she made the switch, and the company has paid out more than $ 1.7 million in commissions to consultants so far.

Sen. Bernie Sanders proposed a similar bill in 2015 that never garnered enough support, while Republican Congressman Tom Garrett introduced his own legislation earlier this year that is also not expected to make it to law.