Sentences with phrase «a little over»

Digital currencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum are soaring in value, increasing tenfold in a little over a year.

The first six months of 2017 saw turbines send more than 6.6 million megawatt hours of electricity to the National Grid, enough to supply a little over 3 million Scottish homes.

A little over a decade ago, Network Solutions dominated the domain registration field, charging $ 100 annually for service.

Ford's board may have decided to leave out the cash base pay (which, prorated, would've been a little over $ 1 million) because unlike stock, a direct cash payment could make for poorer optics, said Alan Johnson of the executive compensation consulting firm Johnson Associates.

A 2017 survey from the air travel site Airfwarewatchdog found that a little over half of respondents believe families with children aged 10 and under should have to sit in a designated section apart from other passengers, and the idea of separating children and adults has gained traction on Reddit, where threads with titles like «Would you pay extra for a child - free flight?

US losses were extremely light in comparison — one battleship damaged, 130 aircraft destroyed, and a little over 100 killed.

Time Warner (TWX) was also down about 5 %, to its lowest level in 2015, and 21st Century Fox (FOX) was down a little over 4 %.

House bill: doubles the threshold to qualify for the tax to a little over $ 11 million for an individual — then repeals the tax in 2025.

«We're less tied to the housing market than you would first guess, and the reason is our average order value is a little over $ 200,» Shah said.

A little over a year after Shine's official launch in March of 2016, Naomi Hirabayashi and Marah Lidey, also its co-CEOs, have significantly grown its user base.

A little over five years ago, Joel Young found himself in a situation many American families are facing: He was deeply in debt with a less than stable job and young children to provide for.

A little over a year ago, Moravej landed in Montreal once more, this time as a permanent resident.

Even after 5 years, I still earn less than your average person with a base salary of a little over $ 43k.

That's an increase of a little over 35 % from where it was trading four years ago, when oil prices were three times higher.

Since starting my podcast a little over a year ago, I've had the pleasure of interviewing some pretty brilliant people about business, money and the idea of success.

On average, the stock prices of the big banks fell a little over 5 % last year.

The project is seeking to raise an ambitious $ 100,000 (as of this writing it was a little over half of the way towards its goal.)

A little over a year later, the Tropicale's engine room caught fire, leaving the ship in the path of Tropical Storm Harvey.

(The long - term average growth rate since records started being kept has been a little over 3 %.)

In little over a year, this toy went from a Kickstarter project to a major hit this holiday season.

This time we were down, I want to say a little over 700.

That's a little over a year after Apple completed its acquisition of the music company, and five months since its replacement first appeared on the scene.

Because — little over six weeks after we met on this blind date, we're officially engaged, as of today.

In a little over two years, the service has registered 31 % of Zimbabwe's adult population, a group responsible for more than $ 200 million in transactions per month — that's about 22 % of the country's GDP — using their mobile phones.

When a little over an hour had gone by and no train had passed, Tim felt vindicated.

Earnings season is in full swing, with a little over half of S&P 500 companies having reported quarterly earnings, and the options market is implying meaningful moves for several stocks this week.

Even before prices fell, Edmonton was considered a fairly affordable place to buy a home, with the average detached single family home going for a little over $ 410,000.

After a star - studded event in Shanghai late on Friday counted down to the sale's midnight start, Alibaba said gross merchandise volume (GMV) topped 10 billion yuan in a little over three minutes, and had almost doubled, to 19.1 billion yuan, in under six minutes — beating the entire day's sales in 2012.

According to the survey results, a little over two - thirds (68 percent) of marketers now believe social media is the «most important» piece for digital video campaigns.While using social media for advertising purposes is nothing new, the greater emphasis on video reflects the effectiveness of new video marketing tools on platforms like Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and the like.

CEO Don Thompson, then in the job for a little over a year, had needed the wings to be a hit.

In a little over a decade, it had expanded from a scrappy upstart into a thriving outfit with dozens of employees, a database of 1,500 contractors and such industry giants as Lowe's, Home Depot and Canadian Tire as clients.

The company said earlier this year that it had a little over 5,000 employees, so a 6 % cut would equate to roughly 300 employees.

«And that was a little over a year ago.»

Governor Stephen Poloz scored a rare win over the cynics in 2015, as his shock interest - rate cut a little over a year proved to be entirely appropriate.

300 knockoff Immortals did come in first with a little over $ 31 million in ticket sales, but that's a whopping 45 percent less than [300's] opening weekend....

After a little over 15 months in business, it reported shipments of more than 1 million orders.

Anki was founded in 2010 by three graduates of the Carnegie Mellon Robotics Institute and has a little over 130 workers, said Anki co-founder and president Hanns Tappeiner.

A little over 10 years ago, that cost was $ 2 billion dollars.

In the talk, which lasts a little over an hour, Jobs shares a number of stories from his time at Apple and NeXT (the startup he founded after leaving Apple), along with the lessons learned through both good times and bad.

The company spent a little over a year perfecting the recipe switch, but also ensuring the taste and shelf stability of the dogs remained the same.

The business of getting people to give to charity has changed remarkably little over the 125 years since Andrew Carnegie first ushered in modern philanthropy with his book «The Gospel of Wealth.»

When it was acquired by Dell a little over nine years ago, many in the gaming industry saw it as a lame attempt by a stodgy corporation to buy its way into the «cool kids» club.

■ A little over one - third (34 %) perceive Canadian MBA programs to be better than internationally available MBA programs.

(The highest competing bid at the time, from investor Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management, was valued at a little over $ 14 per share, but had arguable downsides in its details.)

In Colorado, the regulatory process took a little over a year before the first legal recreational pot sales in Jan. 2014.

Not «Grumpy Cat» viral, but a little over 20,000 people read it.

As of today I've had a little over three million views of my LinkedIn blogs, I write here on Inc., and I am a regular contributor to CNBC.

A little over two - and - a-half years ago, Panera Bread made a promise to diners.

He said Blue Apron is «turning the corner on well - publicized operational issues» that dragged its share price from $ 10 in June to a little over $ 3 in current trading.

A little over a month later, BuzzFeed published an article emphasizing «I tried [Halo Top] and OMG.