That the U.S.' third-largest hardware retailer (after Home Depot and Lowe's) would hand over its on-line future to a fledgling underscores the uncertainty and desperation of old-line retailers as they struggle with the Web.
Their fledgling journeys, marked by uncertainty, jubilation and some setbacks, are unfolding as officials embark on an ambitious plan to profoundly reshape the lives of the cognitively and physically impaired.
But last year, Mr. Ghermezian, 29, traded his plush Houston office and job security for a cramped work space in the meatpacking district of Manhattan and the uncertainty of a fledgling technology venture.
For Iraq, the contest adds another element of uncertainty in a fledgling democracy whose politics are in upheaval as its three main factions — the Shiites, Sunnis and Kurds — contend for power, a contest that analysts worry could help tilt the country back toward authoritarianism.
The ECB would cede much of its monetary powers to a fledgling capital market, which might increase uncertainty.
The Justice Department move on Thursday plunged California's fledgling recreational pot market into further uncertainty, and was met with a bipartisan backlash from lawmakers in states where marijuana is now sold legally to any adult who wants to buy it.
Platform-based open ocean aquaculture (or mariculture) is a fledgling industry with a unique set of risks and uncertainties.
While access to more research material is useful for fledgling companies, the real limit on commercial development is uncertainty among investors that the products of stem-cell research will be welcomed in America, the world's richest health-care market.
Despite uncertainty about the underlying mechanisms, low female fledgling mass can result in lower female fecundity and/or survival [5], [34], [35].
Navigating these market hula hoops successfully can make or break a fledgling business, especially in an industry with so much legal uncertainty and increasing competition.
A fledgling Islamist theocracy?
