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...Last month, a union drive was announced at the Toyota plant in Troy, Missouri, where roughly 850 hourly employees turn out cylinder heads, an engine part that supplies the company’s nine North American car...
...Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, who owns rival Blue Origin, envisages human colonies inside giant spinning metal cylinders floating through space....
...Yesterday’s GDP report showed an economy firing not on all cylinders, but on a single, very powerful one....
...“In an environment where a lot of businesses are challenged, it is pretty nice to have one that’s about hitting on every cylinder.”...
...The latest earnings results revealed that Nvidia’s gaming and data centre chip businesses were continuing to fire on all cylinders, lifting its revenues by 50 per cent from a year ago in the third quarter...
...Chief executive Lisa Su said: “All of our businesses are firing on all cylinders,” with its processors being used in PCs, cloud servers and the latest generation of games consoles from Microsoft and Sony...
...“We fired on all cylinders,” he said in an interview with the FT, recalling how one of his investors recently compared the firm to an F-22 fighter jet....
...The operations boss of Worthington Industries was talking up the US steel processor’s new stake in a little-known start-up company....
...A group of investors led by Klein merged their first Spac, Churchill Capital Corp, with Clarivate, a little-known data analytics company, in 2018....
...These were in turn used by the Royal Signals corps to make new shellac pressings. Such was the rush, that the A- and B-sides do not always match....
...“I would say that [the business is] firing on all cylinders. So [are] its brand, its people, its products....
...Despite that, he said, Microsoft is “firing on all cylinders” and “cementing its position as the number two provider” behind AWS....
...The qubits are suspended from the top in a highly polished steel cylinder, the first of four casings to protect them from interference....
...“With the US and China working to resolve their issues, the Federal Reserve promising to remain flexible and the US economy firing on all cylinders, it is easy to see why sentiment is on the up,” said Fiona...
...improved outlook for the full year was “consistent with our view that there are macroeconomic tailwinds that can be exploited by the strongest, most financially flexible retailers that are hitting on all cylinders...
...In a diagram made the following day, the wreck of Howard’s van is shown, along with an acetylene cylinder, a coil of hose, a switchbox and a crater six metres wide....
...In “Sun Tunnels” four immense concrete cylinders rest on the desert floor, acting like lens-less, earthbound telescopes trained on a vast landscape....
...An immobile grey or white cylinder may not fit everybody’s definition of a robot....
...Inside these metallic cylinders are millions of uranium pellets, each capable of producing as much electricity as a tonne of coal....
...“This company is firing on all 12,000 cylinders.”...
...Marc Benioff, chief executive of Salesforce: Barry Worthington, executive director of the US Energy Association: “The US energy industry will continue to reduce emissions, Clean Power Plan or no Clean Power...
...Every hour or so the workers wheel out two thin yellow cylinders, spun from carbon-fibre at an even-more-sensitive Toyota factory attached to its research and development centre, and bolt them into place...
...Marianne Lake, chief financial officer of JPMorgan Chase, could have been speaking for much of the sector when she said the consumer businesses of the biggest US bank by assets were “firing on all cylinders...
...It deserves a fatter premium to peers because of the studio division, which Mr Iger proclaimed was “firing on more than all cylinders”....
...Richard Waters says in order to fire on all cylinders, Apple’s business needs more hit hardware products to cash in on the value of its burgeoning ecosystem....
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