Sentences with phrase «u.s. equivalent gained»

Toronto - listed shares in the company rose 5 percent to C $ 72.36 in morning trading, while the U.S. equivalent gained 4.8...

Toronto - listed shares in the company rose 5 percent to C$ 72.36 in morning trading, while the U.S. equivalent gained 4.8 percent to $ 56.08.

Not exact matches

So while India gained 17 million people in that year and the U.S. gained three million, by this simplified math the U.S. growth in population counted for the equivalent of an additional 25.6 million tons of oil consumed, whereas India's much greater growth counted for only 6.6 million additional tons.

The gains in math were the equivalent of closing almost half the yawning gap between white and black students in the U.S.

«In some cases, these charter schools have quite large effects, such that attending one for three years produce test - score gains that are equivalent to the size of the U.S. black - white achievement gap,» said Sarah Cohodes, an assistant professor of education and public policy at Columbia University in a publication from Princeton University and the Brookings Institute.