Sentences with phrase «following a few years of»

Following a few years of relative fiscal stability thanks to the economic recovery and bank settlements following the financial collapse, New York is staring down a budget deficit of more than $ 4 billion, an amount that could be grow because of cuts in federal health care spending and the tax overhaul.

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Jill Barad ran the toy company for a few years in the late 1990s until she was ousted following a widely panned $ 3.5 billion acquisition of software company Learning Co..

Over the summer, Gordon and Stanford separately devoted columns to the most under - reported Canadian business story of 2016: within a few months, Finance Minister Bill Morneau and Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz will agree on the parameters the central bank will follow for the next five years.

A few years ago, LinkedIn followed Facebook and Twitter in adding space for a cover photo at the top of its profiles.

So, along with Memorial Sloan Kettering, Grail plans on following hundreds of thousands of patients over the next few years and trying to see if they can detect CTDNA in those patients whenever they develop cancer.

In fact, as we approach a decade since the launch of Apple's App Store — followed a few years later by the Android / Google equivalent — it's fair to say that there's an app for everything.

Following launches of the Shanghai - and Shenzhen - Hong Kong Connect programs in the last few years, Chinese regulators now have plans for international and mainland investors to trade in ETF products in the Special Administrative Region, Shanghai and Shenzhen, Hong Kong media reported.

The 39 - year - old president, a newcomer to international diplomacy, will meet many of his counterparts for the first time over the next few days at the NATO meeting in the Belgian capital followed by a G7 summit in Sicily.

Snapchat introduced the notion of stories a few years ago, and Instagram quickly followed suit.

But the impact of a stronger dollar on trade terms has not followed a set pattern in the past few years, Citi said.

«Structural reform has been quite slow,» Robinson from OMFIF told CNBC, in reference to the past few years following the end of the bailout and when the ruling socialist party took office.

Although several companies have launched the following four strategies over the last several years, they're still a minority and few of them are doing all four:

Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).

While the devices have been available for a few years, phablet usage started to explode in 2014 following to premiere of Apple's big - screen iPhone 6 Plus.

A few years ago, for example, Procter & Gamble and other detergent manufacturers saw sales shrink following the introduction of detergent pods, which dispense measured doses of washing detergent.

«This is similar to the iPhone 6 + launch in 2014 and the iPhone 7 + Jet Black SKU last year, both of which saw limited availability in the weeks following launch when pre-orders opened, and achieved supply - demand balance a few months later.»

I have been using Facebook for like a year and I find this post about the complete guide to growing your organic Facebook reach is quite helpful in making my followers grow and learn few tips on how to make my profile more likeable which could even increase trust which will lead to a better chance of increase my followings and be active in posting and reposting messages which can relate your target audience.

They require fixed - rate interest in the first few years of the loan followed by variable rate interest after that.

Progress in a few areas has been solid: slashing of bureaucratic red tape has led to a surge in new private businesses; full liberalization of interest rates seems likely following the introduction of bank deposit insurance in May; Rmb 2 trillion (US$ 325 billion) of local government debt is being sensibly restructured into long - term bonds; tighter environmental regulation and more stringent resource taxes have contributed to a surprising two - year decline in China's consumption of coal.

Not only has the United States used sanctions extensively as a non-lethal tool of power - projection in the past few years, but this behavior has encouraged a range of other countries to follow suit; from the EU to Russia, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia.

Consider a few high - profile examples: Banco Espírito Santo was rescued by the Portuguese government last year following the resignation of its CEO, the great - grandson of the bank's founder, amid allegations of financial improprieties.

While the S&P 500 peaked a few points higher in October of that year, the overall top - formation was followed by a 55 % market collapse.

Fitness resolutions are a dime a dozen following the start of a New Year, but statistics prove more than half of all people who make fitness resolutions break them within a few months of starting.

(Such proposals are being submitted at a few companies this year and a bill to this effect, following UK precedent, has been introduced in Congress, albeit with no prospect of success.)

Bezos oversaw one of Amazon's few major missteps when the company launched the Fire Phone in 2014; criticized for being too gimmicky, it was discontinued the following year.

Major construction industry figures have warned about a the risk of a real estate bubble, particularly in eastern Bulgaria in the next few years, according to a reports followed up by Sofia News Agency, Novinite.

In fact, if you are to survive the next few years, all of us will have to answer, at a minimum, the following two questions:

«Tech has been the leading sector of the market for years, and while it took a backseat over the past few weeks, it is now reasserting its leadership and the market is following,» Nolte said.

Other investors often consider positions held by venture capitalists as an «overhang» on the stock of a publicly traded company since VCs will typically dispose of their holdings of public companies during the first few years following an IPO.

I have to admit, following the antics of the world's central banks has been a bit of a bore the past few years.

As inflation begins to rise, we anticipate earnings per share, particularly among the more cyclical areas of the market, would likely follow suit over the next few years.

However, measured labour productivity growth has improved over the past few years across a broader range of industries, following a period of quite weak growth (Graph 3).

All the same, if you follow a few basic guidelines, you may well find yourself among the 50 % of small business that will still be going after 5 years.

Extremes in observable conditions that we associate with some of the worst moments in history to invest include: Aug 1929 (with the October crash within 10 weeks of that instance), Aug - Oct 1972 (with an immediate retreat of less than 4 %, followed a few months later by the start of a 50 % bear market collapse), Aug 1987 (with the October crash within 10 weeks), July 1999 (associated with a quick 10 % market plunge within 10 weeks), another signal in March 2000 (with a 10 % loss within 10 weeks, a recovery into September of that year, and then a 50 % market collapse), July - Oct 2007 (followed by an immediate plunge of about 10 % in July, a recovery into October, and another signal that marked the market peak and the beginning of a 55 % market loss), two earlier signals in the recent half - cycle, one in July - early Oct of 2013 and another in Nov 2013 - Mar 2014, both associated with sideways market consolidations, and the present extreme.

Very few people have followed it like I have for five years and still find it ridiculous, but that's because I'm an academic and I have the space to do it and I find parts of it, especially the criminality, interesting.

Based on technicals alone, if gold follows a similar pattern today, whereas we just had our 50 % retracement, it could reach a high of $ 5,000 to $ 10,000 an ounce in a few years.

The following chart shows our transactions processed for the past few years mapped against the price of bitcoin.

I followed up with him a few weeks ago and he told me that after a year of mailings, testing, and using a variety of sales pieces, his mailings are still doing extremely well (to the same list I might add...).

During the last decade, a resurgence in feminist activism has inspired a new generation of women to fight for equality following a relatively quiet few years for feminist campaigns.

If, during the course of a few months, thousands of Christians were killed, only to be followed by years of calm, I promise you those Christians would remember.

Todays Religions are tomorrows Mythologies, During the days of the Greek and Roman empires their Gods were as real to them as our Gods are to us today, Yet today we find their Gods a silly idea Given a few thousand years our ancestors will laugh at the silliness of people following God / Jesus while they follow the deity of their day.

Although A Year of Biblical Womanhood released more than a year ago, a few new reviews have surfaced in recent days from folks who are concerned that «women might be confused» by the fact that my yearlong exploration of biblical womanhood involved following all of the Bible's instructions for women as literally as possible, sometimes taking them to their most literal extrYear of Biblical Womanhood released more than a year ago, a few new reviews have surfaced in recent days from folks who are concerned that «women might be confused» by the fact that my yearlong exploration of biblical womanhood involved following all of the Bible's instructions for women as literally as possible, sometimes taking them to their most literal extryear ago, a few new reviews have surfaced in recent days from folks who are concerned that «women might be confused» by the fact that my yearlong exploration of biblical womanhood involved following all of the Bible's instructions for women as literally as possible, sometimes taking them to their most literal extreme.

Not until many years later did the public pay much attention to the few words of the President that followed.

Even if things get better for one, or two, or three years, a ration of six years of recession and economic uncertainty followed by a few years of something close to economic security should not be what anyone hopes for from our economy.

But when we follow Jesus, and don't worry about the law, we look back after a few years and surprised to learn that He has led us into the fulfillment of the law.

I learned the following similar meaning of this portion of Scripture a few years back from the works of Bishop K.C. Pillai (The Orientalisms of the Bible).

Deception, followed by brief honesty, followed by residential facility, followed by further deception marked the rhythms of the next few years of our lives.

For those who might have wondered about my physical, condition, I did have open - heart surgery in July of 1989 followed by a myocardial infarction and a second surgery all on the same day — they cleaned out the old pipes and replaced a few — but within a month of that ordeal I was walking ten miles a day, and now, in the best physical shape I have been in for years, I am running 12 miles a week, so no one need be overly concerned.

In the month of Shawwal in the third year the Meccans took their revenge, and for the next few years actions and counteractions followed until in the sixth year a ten - year truce was concluded.

I am asking out of sincere desire to be brought up to date as I have not followed the science in a few years.