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E-1 wages were not increased between 1952 and 1958, so Korean War and Vietnam War troops made the same amount of money at the lower ranks — except inflation over the years drove the real value of the wages down.

The increase in income tax expense was primarily driven by the inclusion in the prior year quarter of a $ 17 million benefit from the resolution of prior year tax matters and the increase in segment income before income taxes, mostly offset by the lower U.S. corporate income tax rate.

The increase in income tax expense was primarily driven by the increase in segment income before income taxes and the inclusion in the prior year quarter of a $ 7 million benefit from the resolution of prior year tax matters, partially offset by the lower U.S. corporate income tax rate.

On the data front, fourth - quarter current account figures showed the deficit fell, hitting its lowest level in more than a year, as an increase in the primary income surplus offset a soybean - driven drop in exports.

«The growth is driven by consumer trends rather than the classic push from big brewers,» says Jonnie Cahill, Heineken's senior director of low and no alcohol, citing an increasing interest on wellness and balance.

Non-GAAP EPS increased 10 percent to $ 3.47 driven by higher product sales, a lower tax rate and lower weighted - average shares outstanding.

GAAP earnings per share (EPS) increased 16 percent to $ 3.25 driven by higher product sales, a lower tax rate and lower weighted - average shares outstanding.

I think in this case the lower capital cost will largely be driven by increased use of technology.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

That was primarily driven by increases in pedestrian, motorcyclist, and cyclist fatalities, the NHTSA found, which were attributed to the economy's spring - back and lower gas prices.

Other factors include a lower supply while Gulf Coast refineries wrap up their seasonal switch to summer gasoline blends, plus the annual price pressure that accompanies increased summer driving.

BCH has only been around for a few months, but its increased block size and lower transaction fees are driving forces behind its expansive growth.

Morgan Stanley's Delinquency Diffusion Index, an aggregate measurement of year - over-year increases in the delinquency of several types of personal loans, stood at 19.2 (on a 100 - point scale) for the first quarter of 2016, up from its low in October, 2014, driven by increases in auto loan and credit card delinquencies in 2015 — but far below the 60 - point threshold associated with a pre-recession state.

A key part of the negative reaction has been based on fears that interest free grants will increase housing prices and drive a further wedge between incomes and housing costs, a divide already plaguing the Vancouver and lower mainland markets.

The paper's authors apply a simple model of the world oil market to reach their conclusions, which are driven by the potential for the pipeline to increase global oil supply, thus lowering oil prices and increasing consumption.

Lower unemployment rate driven by massive increases in percent of population not in the labor force.

The year - over-year improvement was driven primarily by reduced taxes, lower restructuring charges, and a modest top - line advance (+1 %), partially offset by increased production (+4 %), SG&A (+3 %), and research & development (+2 %) costs.

The proportion of «discouraged» respondents however increased, mainly driven by lower credit score and younger respondents.

Growth in Canadian crude oil production has outpaced expansions in pipeline takeaway capacity and, along with past pipeline outages, has driven Canadian crude oil prices lower and increased Canadian crude Continue Reading

MG&A expense increased 11.5 percent in local currency, driven by higher brand amortization expense related to the reclassification of certain Canada brands to definite - lived intangible assets, partially offset by lower incentive compensation.

U.S. investment: There would be no change in overall U.S. investment and an increase in U.S. savings, the latter driven either by lower unemployment or a reduction in consumer debt.

Segment operating earnings declined from a loss of $ 3 million to a loss of $ 11 million, reflecting a lower gross margin percentage driven primarily by an increase in supply chain costs as well as higher carrot costs.

United States Segment Adjusted EBITDA increased 3.2 percent versus the year - ago period to $ 1.6 billion, driven by gains from cost savings initiatives that were partially offset by unfavorable key commodity (3) costs, particularly in cheese and coffee, as well as lower net sales.

Henri Leveque, leader of PwC's US capital markets and accounting advisory services, says: «Driven by increasing investor appetite for growth companies, low volatility and strong equity markets, the field of IPOs has continued to broaden across industry sectors.

These price increases have been driven by low stocks and expanding global industrial production, and have taken base metals prices close to 15 - year highs.

Despite lower production levels, adjusted net earnings, operating cash flow, and free cash flow all increased compared to the prior - year period, primarily driven by higher gold prices.

Total gross contract sales, excluding the impact of contract cancellation allowances and reversals, totaled $ 154 million, a 6 percent increase from $ 145 million in gross contract sales in the first quarter of 2011, driven by an 18 percent increase in contract sales in the North America segment, partially offset by lower contract sales in the Europe, Luxury and Asia Pacific segments.

This increase was driven by higher contract sales, higher revenue reportability year - over-year and lower cost of vacation ownership products.

If Dollar Tree successfully experiments with different price points and drives prices lower, it increases its chances of cutting into Dollar General's and Wal - Mart's market shares, analysts said.

-- Lower energy prices help drive increase in consumer spending despite weak wage growth in 2014.

Total company contract sales were $ 156 million, a 2 percent increase from $ 154 million in the first quarter of 2012, driven by a 7 percent increase in contract sales in the North America segment, partially offset by lower contract sales in the Europe and Asia Pacific segments.

This increase was driven by higher total company contract sales, higher revenue reportability year - over-year, lower cost of vacation ownership products and lower marketing and sales expenses as a percentage of revenue.

These include warm summer weather, which drives up use of air conditioners and electricity, the increased popularity of natural gas (versus coal) among power producers (partly reflecting the low price of the former), and cutbacks in production by some players in the natural - gas industry.

Third Quarter 2014 Results Total company contract sales were $ 172 million, a $ 4 million increase from $ 168 million in the third quarter of 2013, driven by $ 3 million of higher vacation ownership contract sales in the company's North America segment, $ 2 million of higher contract sales in the company's Europe segment and $ 1 million of higher contract sales in the company's Asia Pacific segment, partially offset by $ 2 million of lower residential contract sales in the company's North America segment.

Second Quarter 2014 Results Total company contract sales were $ 164 million, a $ 7 million increase from $ 157 million in the second quarter of 2013, driven by $ 4 million of higher contract sales in the company's North America segment and $ 4 million of higher contract sales in the company's Europe segment, offset by $ 1 million of lower contract sales in the company's Asia Pacific segment.

The evidence presented in this video suggests that Creditism is in crisis globally because Credit is no longer increasing fast enough to drive global growth, even with record low interest rates.

Excluding the impact of the extra week in 2013, total company contract sales increased $ 14 million, or 7 percent, driven by $ 18 million, or 10 percent, of higher vacation ownership contract sales in the company's North America segment, partially offset by $ 4 million of lower residential contract sales in the company's North America segment.

The gains were driven by strong sales in style, baby, kids and wellness, an increase in digital marketing, as well as an industry factors like improved consumer confidence and lower gas prices.

The increase was driven by $ 5.0 million of higher contract sales in the company's North America segment and $ 0.7 million of higher contract sales in the company's Asia Pacific segment, partially offset by $ 4.3 million of lower contract sales in the company's Europe segment.

However, bond yields have been mostly driven by US developments, where bond yields appear unusually low against a background of strong growth, rising inflation and increasing short - term interest rates.

An executive at Russia's state - owned Gazprom Neft Wednesday said Russian oil firms are weathering low prices and will continue to increase output even if Saudi Arabia drives prices lower with increased production.

I like it when people say that this is the demand driven market, population increases so the demand increases while the supply remains low.

«Mortgage credit availability increased for the third consecutive month in November, driven by increased availability of conventional low down payment and streamlined refinance loan programs,» said Lynn Fisher, MBA's vice president of research and economics.

«Coupled with increasing demand for lower sugar and low calorie drinks — the sparkling infusion has just 126 calories per 100 ml — we see a real opportunity to drive this burgeoning category.»

Increasing demand for food, the use of big data and more sophisticated e-commerce platforms are driving the creation of leaner, faster, more agile and low waste value chains.

In the developed economies in particular, where low growth rates driven by macroeconomic issues, as well as the threat of increase regulation and taxation on sugared drinks and alcoholic beverage, means beverage manufacturers rely on partners to provide the innovations to facilitate growth.

If profit were driving an increased C - section rate, hospitals that have more indigent and non-paying patients should have lower C - section rates, but they do not.

It will drive employers with part - time and / or lower - income employees to significantly modify their scheduling practices, at a time when they are also absorbing the costs of an increased minimum wage and dealing with the complexity of the new paid family leave act.»

«Instead of allowing pay to be driven down to the lowest level, ministers should be looking to increase pay and living standards of everyone, to put money in people's pockets to help our economy to grow.»