Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word hearing-aid.

Examples

  • In fiscal 2009/10, Sonova's revenue rose by about 20% to a record 1.5 billion Swiss francs $1.6 billion, extending its share of the global hearing-aid market to roughly 26% and marching ahead of competitors such as William Demant Holding A/S of Denmark and Siemens's hearing-aid division.

    Lending a Helping Ear to a Generation of Baby Boomers Goran Mijuk 2011

  • The hearing-aid market, Mr. Chapero says, is forecast to grow by between 4% to 7% over the next few years as the world's population ages.

    Lending a Helping Ear to a Generation of Baby Boomers Goran Mijuk 2011

  • Sonova, the world's largest hearing-aid maker, said Chief Executive Valentin Chapero and Chief Financial Officer Oliver Walker have resigned, while Chairman Andy Rihs will step down but remain on the company's board.

    Sonova Executives Resign After Insider Trading Case Goran Mijuk 2011

  • Further acquisitions are off the table for the time being, as Sonova's strong hearing-aid business and fledgling implant division mean it already "has all the elements to grow," Mr. Chapero says.

    Lending a Helping Ear to a Generation of Baby Boomers Goran Mijuk 2011

  • *** Health care Sonova's top executives will step down after an independent investigation found the Swiss hearing-aid maker was late in issuing a profit warning, allowing insiders to sell shares.

    Business Watch 2011

  • ZURICH—The top executives of Sonova Holding AG will step down with immediate effect after an independent investigation found the Swiss hearing-aid maker was late in issuing a profit warning, allowing insiders to sell shares.

    Sonova Executives Resign After Insider Trading Case Goran Mijuk 2011

  • Sonova, the world's largest hearing-aid maker in terms of sales, on March 16 cut its profit and sales outlook for the fiscal year, saying earnings will be hurt by a recall and a product launch delay in the U.S., as well as the strong Swiss franc.

    Sonova Executives Resign After Insider Trading Case Goran Mijuk 2011

  • Once, I asked her about Palin - she faked a hearing-aid malfunction.

    Tina Dupuy: The Incredible Shrinking Women Tina Dupuy 2010

  • In COPENHAGEN , rival hearing-aid maker William Demant Holding was the strongest riser on the Stoxx 600, climbing 8.6%.

    Tokyo Shares Rally, Rising 2.6% Shri Navaratnam 2011

  • In ZURICH , shares of Swiss hearing-aid manufacturer Sonova Holding dropped 12%.

    Tokyo Shares Rally, Rising 2.6% Shri Navaratnam 2011

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.