Sentences with phrase «after funding increased»

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A Kickstarter campaign followed soon after, which netted 225 percent of the initial funding goal and allowed for an increase in production.

There would also be more after - tax cash flow to fund RRSPs, which, in turn, would increase available tax credits.

In a sign of Cambodia's increasing importance in Southeast Asia, the Trump administration aimed to cut U.S. State Department funding of $ 2 million for land mine clearance — and then reinstated it after an outcry.

Markets anticipate at least two more interest rate hikes this year after an increase in March, according to CME Group fed funds futures.

That, in turn, came after calls from U.S. activist fund Elliott Management for parent Hyundai Motor Group to cancel treasury shares and increase dividends.

The pressure on Tribune's controlling shareholder, Chicago - based entrepreneur Michael Ferro, increased after the company's second - largest shareholder — investment fund Oaktree Capital Management — sent a letter to the company's board advising it to «engage Gannett immediately» about the takeover bid, calling it «the only possible conclusion consistent with your fiduciary duty.»

After all, Mylan acquired the EpiPen from another company, and while Bresch insists that significant improvements have been made to the epinephrine - delivering product itself, she also admitted on Thursday that a big part of the price increase rationale was to fund marketing and awareness efforts for the device.

To reduce Social Security's projected funding shortfall, the commission would increase the taxable wage base by 2050 to include 90 percent of earnings, to increase the full - and early - retirement ages to 69 and 64 respectively by 2075, to cover newly hired state and local workers after 2020, and to create a hardship exemption allowing those who can not work past age 62 to receive benefits early.

The deal, agreed to on Monday after 17 hours of talks with eurozone leaders, contains tough conditions including pension cuts, tax increases and the movement of public assets into a trust fund to pay for the recapitalisation of Greek banks.

In the policy statement the Fed issued after the January meeting, the central bank outlined its approach to raising rates, saying it «expects that economic conditions will evolve in a manner that will warrant further gradual increases in the federal funds rate.»

The downside is that the interest rate on a HELOC is variable and often tracks any movement in the federal funds rate, which is expected to increase up to three more times after this week's quarter - point hike.

The secondary market typically experiences increased selling and transfer activity in venture funds after a public market correction or a liquidity crunch (i.e. the current energy market crisis).

After 40 plus years of investing in stocks, bonds, mutual funds and ETF's, I've learned a thing or two about increasing our wealth through investing.

Float hopeful 1414 Degrees increased its capital raising target after investors said they would fund a prototype silicon storage device.

As a result of the payment, the performance of the Fund for periods as of and after August 20, 2013, is expected to be impacted by the increase in the Fund's NAV.

Until mid-2015, wave after wave of funding entered the market, only to be hampered in the second half of the year increased saturation.

To cushion our early retirement funds, we increased the target amount by a bit after reaching a «lean» FI of 25 times our projected annual spending.

Immediately after explaining in his budget speech why the government would not be keeping its commitment to balancing the books, Finance Minister Charles Sousa talked about the need to give hospitals the biggest funding increase they have seen in almost a decade.

He says, «Banks are still lending, private equity is dropping off but we're seeing a significant increase in funds, particularly in Europe, who are chasing after assets».

This trillion dollar threshold was met, according to the The Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC) as of January 31, 2014, after an increase of $ 140.1 billion or 16.1 % over the previous 12 months.

After allowing for operations to shift funds within the period, the Bank accommodated the net outflow by undertaking an additional $ 1.6 billion of repos (increasing its repo book to about $ 7 billion) and $ 5 billion in foreign exchange swaps.

We discuss how taxable entities with underfunded pensions have been exploring the impact of increasing funding for their plans prior to the deadline for capturing the higher deductions (the deadline is generally 8.5 months after the 2017 plan year ends, so September 15, 2018, for calendar year plans).

The remaining criteria are kept under lock and key, but Morningstar suggests that the fund also screens for financial leverage and cash flow metrics to ensure that included companies can continue to increase their dividends year after year.

These funds select solely on high yields, though, with no extra points given to companies that can increase their dividends year after year.

As Jerome Powell, Trump's hand - picked new Fed chairman, said at a news conference after the central bank's most recent meeting in March, «We're trying to take the middle ground, and the committee continues to believe that the middle ground consists of further gradual increases in the federal - funds rate.»

«After seven years of the most accommodative monetary policy in U.S. history, the Fed on Wednesday, as widely expected, approved a quarter - point increase in its target funds rate.

The improvement for the Government comes after Prime Minister Julia Gillard announced a $ 14.5 billion increase in education funding over six years in response to the Gonski Review into school funding.

Why don't we blame Chelsea and Man City for fuel increases, after all that increase is being used to fund their clubs.

• increase public funding for after - school programs • serve suppers instead of (or in addition to) snacks • recruit more school districts to provide after - school suppers and snacks • support and expand year - round participation by integrating the Afterschool Supper Program with the Summer Food Service Program • streamline and simplify the Afterschool Supper Program • serve meals during weekends, holidays and unanticipated school closures; and • improve meal quality

The Park District of La Grange Board approved an annual budget this week that includes a 1.7 percent tax increase and designates funds to expand a before - and - after - school program to St. Francis Xavier School.

More people lifted out of poverty; social mobility increased; more funding for public services; greater life expectancy and public health; better security services; better at looking after people; better at anti-discrimination; fairer society.

If you raise taxes on a super wealthy person in New York, they can move to Connecticut with virtually no problem (it did happen after NY passed major tax increase on hedge funds).

Pete has supported legislation to increase Medicare reimbursements for screening and diagnostic mammographies; fund research centers to study the relationship between the environment and breast cancer; and require insurance companies to guarantee at least 48 hours hospital care after a mastectomy.»

(This year's state operating funds spending hike is officially 1.8 percent; however, the spending increase is 2.5 percent after adjusting for $ 344 million in fiscal 2014 «prepayments» of 2015 expenses.

After several rounds of electorally unpopular increases in contribution rates and raising the retirement age, Gerhard Schröder's government introduced tax - subsidised, funded private and occupational pension schemes.

Moreover, ahead of the 2001 general election, it was widely reported that the Chancellor was planning to raise National Insurance contribution rates shortly after the election, in preference to raising Income Tax in order to fund increased NHS spending.

The committee said that government plans to increase funding after 2015 were «aspiration» rather than policy.

During the pre-k battle, Cuomo was exasperated by the mayor's insistence on pushing a tax increase even after alternative funding had been promised.

The comptroller's office increased the fund's investment in Intermedia shortly after the meeting.

This comes after big cuts in SUNY funding and increase in tuition.

After de Blasio released his executive budget on May 7, council members have continued to push for an increase in funds for libraries, parks, NYPD headcount, senior citizen services, women's health services, city - funded school lunches for all students, and more.

In response to the proposed executive budget, Finance Committee Chair Julissa Ferreras and Mark - Viverito released a joint statement in May praising the budget's strong capital investment and increased funding toward mental health programs, public housing, and after - school programs for students.

After all, he's the man who will negotiate the new state budget and have a major say on such issues as raising the minimum wage, getting bad teachers out of the classroom and increasing funding for buses and subways, as well as Metro - North and the Long Island Rail Road.

Those steps should include grants for water infrastructure upgrades and a boost in funding for the Department of Environmental Conservation after years of virtually flat budget increases.

In his inaugural address de Blasio highlighted his call for funding universal pre-K and middle school after school programs with an increased income tax on high earners.

Lawmakers say the increase in spending would come after the funding to shore up homeless youth programs has been «slashed bty more than half in just five years.»

The annual shortfalls after trust fund reserve depletion rise slowly and reflect increases in life expectancy after 2033.

The Cuomo administration is tapping two discretionary funds to steer nearly $ 47 million to an outlet mall on Staten Island, a multi-pronged subsidy that increased after the developers contributed $ 85,000 to the governor's campaign.

«After years of austerity which have increased pressures on schools, the funding reforms must be managed in a way that does not add to the existing pressures on schools or result in «knee - jerk» responses that increase the burdens placed on teachers.

The new schedule was funded by Mayor Bill de Blasio in the city's budget and put into place after the Department of Transportation increased staffing on weekends for the extra trips.