Sentences with phrase «years gained by»

These estimates suggest that substantial health gains could be made, say the authors — a 40 % relative reduction in smoking prevalence and almost 13 million smoking attributable deaths averted and more than 154 million life years gained by 2050 — by extending effective public health and clinical interventions to reduce active smoking.
«Scientists quantify healthy years gained by avoiding obesity, hypertension and diabetes.»
First - year gains by Bridge PSL pupils were significant when compared to traditional public schools

Not exact matches

But if McConnell makes it through his electoral gauntlet this year (along with the six - seat gain the GOP needs to retake the chamber), he's made it clear he'll seek to govern by consensus.
Over the next two years, White worked to gain an intimate knowledge of gait analysis, and by his mid-20s, he was straddling two very different shoe worlds.
The issue stems, in part, from year - old changes to Canada's express entry system which makes it impossible for someone in the PGWPP program to gain express entry without a Labour Market Impact Assessment, as chronicled by Nicholas Keung:
Net income of $ 669 million after - tax increased $ 52 million due to higher core income, partially offset by net realized investment losses as compared to net realized investment gains in the prior year quarter.
Co-founders Devin Haman and Jeff Bozz (last we saw them, they were firing a pair of hard - partying friends named Holly and Molly) will be back for a new season on E! later this year... AmieStreet.com, a music - downloading start - up that raises the price of a song as it gains popularity, hit the jackpot when users found recordings on the site by Ashley Alexandra Dupré, the woman linked with former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer.
Rumours swirled this year about possible acquisitions by the Quebec - based pharmacy chain after it sold its remaining stake in Rite Aid (resulting in a gain of $ 158.3 million).
Up to now, the three - year - old start - up has gained popularity by offering dynamic pricing for song downloads; songs start off free and their prices increase to a maximum of $.99 the more they are downloaded.
Apartment units posted the largest year - on - year price gains in March, up 17.8 per cent, followed by townhouse / row units at 9.4 per cent.
He said that, by the end of the 2017 financial year, BHP was targeting at least $ US3.5 billion ($ A3.79 billion) of additional annualised productivity gains beyond those already reported.
As years went by the airline offered powerful incentives to gain attention from travelers, which further improved their visibility and reputation.
Canada was one of only three developed nations tracked by Scotia to post gains in the third quarter of the year.
According to the Small Business Administration, the number of startups funded by VCs in 2012 was an abysmal 300 of the approximately 600,000 new businesses started in the U.S., that means 99.95 percent of entrepreneurs did not gain access to VC for their new businesses that year.
Santiago's startup scene — half - jokingly referred to as Chilecon Valley by global investors — has also gained momentum in the past five years, thanks to Start - Up Chile, a government - backed program launched in 2010.
The trend toward the cloud has been gaining acceptance for some time, as startup Box, founded by Inc.'s Entrepreneur of the Year Aaron Levie, can attest.
Derivatives trading is the culmination of a wild year for bitcoin, which captured imaginations and investment around the world, propelled by its stratospheric gains, and its anti-establishment mission as a currency without the backing of a government or a central bank, and a payment system without a reliance on banks.
But it's gained momentum over the past year as major retail and restaurant chains — ranging from Kmart to Neiman Marcus to Dairy Queen — have been hit by massive security breaches.
«If I harvest $ 10,000 in losses every year and I do that for a decade, I created another $ 100,000 in capital gains that will be subject to tax because I've systematically lowered my cost basis by the same amount,» Kitces said.
Those looking to gain a hiring and retention advantage with generous paid personal leave programs are already light years ahead of companies that would simply abide by a federal mandate, says Lisa Horn, SHRM's director of congressional affairs.
Investors planning to buy a mutual fund in a taxable account by the end of the year can get stuck paying taxes on gains they didn't earn.
But after five straight years of positive returns, sentiment among equity analysts neared an all - time high, with the Wall Street consensus calling for an 11.1 % gain, according to a recent study by Bespoke Investment Group.
With $ 6.8 million in sales last year, the company's environmentally friendly products are clearly gaining recognition, as its revenue has shot up by 588 percent since its founding in 2011.
Throughout the event, speakers referred to statistics estimating that if India could close its gender wage gap by half, it would stand to gain $ 150 billion over three years.
The company is struggling after a three - year turnaround effort led by Mayer failed to gain much traction.
To gain approval under the International Entrepreneur Rule, which could go into effect by the end of the year if approved, entrepreneurs would need to show that their startup was founded in the last three years, as well as maintain at least a 15 percent ownership stake in the company.
The GAAP consolidated pretax income for 1Q18 of $ 707 million unfavorably compared to GAAP consolidated pretax income of $ 1.69 billion in 1Q17 by $ 982 million primarily due to the net gain associated with the terminated merger agreement, mainly the break - up fee, recorded in 1Q17 and lower pretax earnings year over year in the Retail and Healthcare Services segments, partially offset by higher Group and Specialty segment pretax earnings.
The discount retailer on Wednesday lowered its profit forecast for the year after reporting comparable sales fell 1.3 % in November and December, as big gains in its online business were dwarfed by stiff price competition and growing difficulty in getting shoppers into stores.
U.S. stock indexes suffered their biggest losses in 3 months Monday, having finished 2014 on a fairly strong note, with the Dow gaining 7.5 % on the year, while the S&P 500 improved by almost 12 %, and the Nasdaq gained more than 13 %.
U.S. airline stocks hit a 13 - year high this week as they gained momentum from lower oil prices and increased travel spending by Americans in an improving economy.
Despite the 6.2 percent drop in the benchmark S&P 500 from its Jan. 26 high to Feb. 6, investors are still expecting mild to moderate gains by year - end.
The group expects that to translate into stock market gains that will propel the S&P 500 index to 2,050 by the end of this year, and 2,167 by the end of 2015.
Stamos, whose plan to exit the company later this year was reported Monday by the New York Times, was responding to reports that the shadowy data firm Cambridge Analytics gained illicit access to data collected from 50 million Facebook accounts and used it to help Donald Trump's presidential campaign.
Global growth is seen rising 3.4 percent next year, with China slowing to a 7 percent annual pace, Europe expanding by 1.2 percent and Japan eking out 1 percent gain in GDP.
By leveraging the collective will and sociability of the student demographic — while remaining aligned with universities by collecting data and encouraging department collaboration — the jointly reformed Koofers.com gained enough momentum to grow from a one - campus beta trial in 2006 to a 400 - campus platform in 2009 — and a soon - to - be 1,000 - campus platform this yeaBy leveraging the collective will and sociability of the student demographic — while remaining aligned with universities by collecting data and encouraging department collaboration — the jointly reformed Koofers.com gained enough momentum to grow from a one - campus beta trial in 2006 to a 400 - campus platform in 2009 — and a soon - to - be 1,000 - campus platform this yeaby collecting data and encouraging department collaboration — the jointly reformed Koofers.com gained enough momentum to grow from a one - campus beta trial in 2006 to a 400 - campus platform in 2009 — and a soon - to - be 1,000 - campus platform this year.
Earnings before interest, taxes and one - time items rose 20 % to 4.13 billion kroner ($ 652 million), beating estimates of 3.82 billion kroner Sales rose 2 % on a basis that excludes currency and acquisition effects, compared with analysts projections for growth of 3.2 % Debt reduced by 14 % to 21.9 billion kroner Carlsberg reduced its full - year forecast for gains from currency shifts to 50 million kroner from 300 million kroner.
Since it was founded in 1977, Elliott has made gains of 13.3 percent annually after tax, only ever ending a year down in 1998 and 2008, according to an investor letter seen by Reuters.
By comparison, the HFRI hedge fund index fell 1.87 percent for August — paring year - to - date gains to just 0.2 percent.
Revenue of $ 2.9 billion was up 24 % from the prior year, bolstered by gains in subscription software sales, and adjusted earnings per share of 35 cents a share were up 25 %.
Scotiabank estimates Canadian home prices will fall 10 % over the next two to three years, followed by a long period of modest gains.
Given the figures in the table, it's easy to see why United's productivity gains have been recognized by investors since it does more with less and it has seen its stock price rise 45 % in one year as of April 26, 2017.
The full - year loss grew from $ 2.8 billion in 2016, a year with results skewed by a gain from the sale of Uber's unprofitable business in China.
However, in the years since the global financial crisis the idea gained prominence, and several central banks decided to take the plunge after 2014 in an attempt to boost weak economic growth by creating inflation.
Canada's Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (vrx) reported its first profit in six quarters, helped by a one - time tax gain, and raised its full - year earnings forecast, sending its U.S. shares up 13 percent in premarket trading.
Full - time employment has grown by 2.3 million in the last year — 64 times Canada's paltry 35,600 net gain.
And all you have to do is look at the 20 - year picture to see that energy's gains have outpaced the broader TSX's by 50 %.
At this year's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the Czech security firm Avast demonstrated the problem by showing conference - goers a «hacked» network, where the devices were collectively churning out the monero cryptocurrency that's gaining traction with criminals and even an adventurous media outlet.
A Mandurah retirement village operator has become the third organisation in Western Australia in the past year to be deemed a charity by the State Administrative Tribunal, effectively opening the doors for it to gain a tax concession.
The declines largely wiped out gains by the two companies this year.
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