For a business to be widely gossiped about, it is a good sign that the business is a rocket ship.
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Pierre Bellon, the 69-year-old chairman, started the company in 1966 after he realized there wasn't much of a future in the family's ship chandlery business.
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The marine unit contains three shipyards focused on separate segments of the naval ship construction business, and in each of those segments GD is the dominant, most respected player.
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Recently produced C64x-EX units are in stock and ship within one business day while supplies last.
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Friedman has been the very face of Restoration Hardware, its public ambassador as well as the business mastermind who steered the ship from potential bankruptcy to success.
In contrast to the current business model, where the ship-breakers buy the vessels from the owners outright and then sell the salvaged bits themselves, Ecodock is offering to split the proceeds with shipowners.
Right now, the online business is barely plugging the sinking ship, not turning it around.
" Adds Liu Bo, a former Microsoft business director in China who jumped ship to run a competing software firm, Beijing-based Red Flag Software: "Windows is a good product.
Yes, HSBC had a pretty high profile and much-touted withdrawal, but Morgan Stanley just learned it will manage a multi-billion dollar privatization of SovComFlot, a state-owned ship construction and shipping business, and other Western investment banks are chomping at the bit to get a piece of the other asset sales that are coming down the pike.
The move is emblematic of how badly things have gone lately for the Miami cruise ship firm and the leisure business as a whole.
This, he says, could have been prevented if a well-connected business lobby had not illegally pushed the ship back into service when it still needed vital repairs.
She isn't likely to jump ship immediately to restart her business, she says, in part because she worries the insurance exchanges might offer coverage that isn't as attractive as what she gets at the accounting firm.
He rejoined the family business after the war and acquired his first ship in the 1950s.
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Much of the decade revolved around entrenching what we know as the core BlackBerry business model, where messaging-focused smartphones ship to large-scale customers.
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It announced last year it planned to invest in the new business to meet the growing demand for environmentally responsible ship recycling facilities, along with carrying out repairs.
If you want to have maximum small business success, learn how to run a tight ship while encouraging your people to laugh and find joy in their work.
It's not uncommon for executives of smaller companies to jump ship within a few years of the business selling to a larger firm, whether it's out of entrepreneurial restlessness or unhappiness with the corporate status quo.
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Complete speculation, but if margins for jet fuel are so good that an airline wants to get into the refining business, it might make sense for Catsimatidis to ship in jet fuel from elsewhere and stockpile it at the terminal.
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By providing a standardized product backed by big national or even global brand advertising, the mother-ship corporation provides franchisees with a way to start a business with a brand that customers already know and trust.
The same goes for train travel and car travel but there is an exception for travel by boat: if you travel by ocean liner, cruise ship, or other form of luxury water transportation for business purposes, there is a daily limit on the amount you can deduct.
Instead of giving tax breaks to corporations that ship jobs overseas, we want to give tax breaks to small business owners who are creating jobs right here in America.
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As that replacement demand becomes an even greater driver of the iPhone business than it was just a few years ago, it means the rocket ship ride that was the iPhone will slow.
Most companies that jump ship for labor reasons fail to evaluate the overall operating costs of doing business abroad.
In truth, the phone business has more holes in it than a deckhand's trousers, and your ship's been taking on water for years.
"In addition, the company anticipates other costs to the business that are not possible to determine at this time, " the cruise-ship operator said in a statement.
Supap Kirtsaeng, who originally came to the United States from Thailand as a student in 1997, built a business around this arbitrage opportunity, asking family members in Thailand to legally purchase textbooks and ship them to the United States, where he then resold them for a profit on sites such as eBay.
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Finally, it reconfirms a clear message to all stakeholders: Mayer means business and will continue to make whatever changes she deems necessary to turn the once floundering Yahoo ship around.
The problem, however, is that some business leaders do not fully understand what it takes to keep the customer providing the cheese to the corporate ship.
"A leaner, more responsive and more productive shipbuilding and offshore construction business will be better placed to take advantage of emerging market opportunities and to counter the cyclical nature of ship-ordering patterns, " he said.
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