Twitter, the largest, "continues to just be a rocket ship in terms of growth, and we think value creation," he said.
The bank, Germany's largest, continues to struggle with many lawsuits from aggrieved investors, as well as official investigations related to conduct that took place before the beginning of the financial crisis, when Mr. Ackermann was in charge.
California's giant state pension fund, the world's sixth largest, continues to assume it will earn 7.75 percent on its investments, even though its actual returns have been less than half that for a decade.
The fact that their economy, Europe's largest, continues to grow and that unemployment has dwindled to near-record lows has fed a sense of well-being and satisfaction with Merkel's leadership.
The first question is often posed very skeptically: can a company this large continue to grow rapidly?
They still represent a small proportion of women in the city, who by and large continue to wear plain black abayas.
People continue to buy Amazon stock, and the stock market at large continues to push higher as the Fed continues dumping money into banks instead of lending.
Headphones are by and large continuing to gain bluetooth connectivity, Slice claims that nearly 75% of headphones purchases bought online this holiday season were of the wireless variety.
Our big picture professionals by and large continue to favor the traditional game plan, though they also argue that defensive investing requires a bit of fine-tuning in the current climate.
But if it does, the Congressional Budget Office projects that companies will, by and large, continue to provide insurance to workers.
