Sentences with phrase «against return in»

There the author is lucky to be able to figure out royalty statements for how many books sold and were held as reserves against return in a six - month period a year after publication.

Not exact matches

In 2011, Handy hit the headlines: Her strategies beat the returns of the endowments at Harvard and Yale universities after her gutsy bet against U.S. stocks prior to the financial crisis.

Iran re-emerged as a major oil exporter in January 2016 when international sanctions against Tehran were lifted in return for curbs on Iran's nuclear programme.

Iran, a member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, re-emerged as a major oil exporter in January 2016 when some international sanctions against Tehran were lifted in return for curbs on Iran's nuclear program.

With geopolitical tensions in places like Ukraine, emerging market selloffs in countries like Turkey and U.S. stocks» choppy start to 2014, more investors are seeking out hard assets as an opportunity to diversify a portfolio, hedge against inflation and pursue a solid return in something unrelated to the equity markets.

However, Singleton said he has tested his model against historical data from the crisis year, yielding a 16 percent return against a 38 percent slump in the S&P index.

In response to the allegations of sexual misconduct against Weinstein, the RNC's McDaniel tweeted that returning his money «would be a no - brainer.»

Drillcos differ in that investors get control of land until a double - digit rate of return is met, providing insurance against a default.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- Two Republican senators say their party should immediately consider returning contributions from casino mogul Steve Wynn in light of sexual harassment allegations against him.

Researchers tested a blizzard of potential «drawdown strategies» — that is, hypothetical rates of spending in retirement, mapped against investment returns on people's savings — to analyze which had the best chance to keep up with inflation and sustain a portfolio through a long retirement.

Two Republican senators say their party should consider returning donations from Republican National Committee finance chair and casino mogul Steve Wynn in light of sexual misconduct allegations against him.

This past Black Friday, the so - called «party game for horrible people» Cards Against Humanity had a hilariously bizarre deal: Give them $ 5 and get absolutely nothing in return.

Canadian producers had hoped a return to full capacity on the line would help relieve a bottleneck in the oil - rich province of Alberta, where increased output has run up against a shortage of pipeline and rail capacity.

The OSC warning comes after a Texas regulator issued a cease and desist order against BitConnect in January, claiming BitConnect said it would deliver annualized returns of 100 per cent or more by issuing BitConnect Coins.

In its latest move to leverage its thousands of stores against arch-rival Amazon.com (amzn), Walmart (wmt) announced Monday a new way of handling in - store returns of online purchases that it claims could shrink the processing time to 35 secondIn its latest move to leverage its thousands of stores against arch-rival Amazon.com (amzn), Walmart (wmt) announced Monday a new way of handling in - store returns of online purchases that it claims could shrink the processing time to 35 secondin - store returns of online purchases that it claims could shrink the processing time to 35 seconds.

More recently, enforcement against vertical mergers has returned, but there has been no litigation in court.

An efficient data - driven returns process is a strategic weapon that smart retailers can leverage in the war against product returns and decreasing margins.

In order to juice returns, Ackman borrowed $ 1 billion against his publicly traded vehicle Pershing Square Holdings.

What it's about: The final entry in the original «Star Wars» trilogy, «Return of the Jedi» follows the rebels taking their last stand against the Empire while Luke tries to persuade Darth Vader into becoming a good guy.

Iran, a member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), re-emerged as a major oil exporter in January, 2016 when international sanctions against Tehran were lifted in return for curbs on Iran's nuclear programme.

In fact, he said, plotting women's labor force participation in the country against an age range produced an M - shaped line — where participation rose when women were in their early - 20s, it declined between late - 20s and the 30s, rose again in the 40s when they returned to the workforce and then fell at retirement agIn fact, he said, plotting women's labor force participation in the country against an age range produced an M - shaped line — where participation rose when women were in their early - 20s, it declined between late - 20s and the 30s, rose again in the 40s when they returned to the workforce and then fell at retirement agin the country against an age range produced an M - shaped line — where participation rose when women were in their early - 20s, it declined between late - 20s and the 30s, rose again in the 40s when they returned to the workforce and then fell at retirement agin their early - 20s, it declined between late - 20s and the 30s, rose again in the 40s when they returned to the workforce and then fell at retirement agin the 40s when they returned to the workforce and then fell at retirement age.

When bonds yield 1.75 % for investment - grade bonds, then it's difficult to turn that into a 5 % -10 % return going forward... If he wants to argue against that, and talk about Dow 5000 and bear and bull markets, then he's welcome to, but he's pushing at windmills in my opinion, and he belongs back in his ivory tower.

Significant returns from exits in Q1 2017 seem more optimistic against the slowing market end - 2016 — Snapchat's $ 3.4 billion IPO alone raised more than twice as much as every 2016 venture - backed tech IPO combined.

A woman I work with borrowed against her 401k to buy a ski - in, ski - out condo for around $ 150k during the recession, which she now rents out on a daily basis for a crazy high return, as in her gross rents paid for the entire purchase price after 2 years of ownership, and she's now paid back her 401k loan.

Gross pointed to the long - term success of the Total Return Fund, while acknowledging the tough year the fund saw in 2011, when it experienced significant net outflows after he bet against the bond market.

While I was approaching your question from a pure risk / return perspective, I hadn't factored in a fight against one's own willpower.

In a preseason game against Hollywood Hills his junior season, Ridley scored a 70 - yard touchdown on a slant and returned a kickoff for another touchdown.

Shares that are properly voted by the Internet or telephone or for which proxy cards are properly executed and returned will be voted at the Annual Meeting in accordance with the directions given or, in the absence of directions, will be voted in accordance with the Board's recommendations as follows: «FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; «FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» the shareholder proposal.

How this could affect you: If you've been itemizing your tax return and you live in a state with high income taxes or you own a house in an area with high property taxes, this could work against you (if you've been deducting more than $ 10,000 and still plan to itemize).

Our difficult experience in the recent half - cycle resulted from my insistence in 2009 on stress - testing our methods against Depression - era data, because the resulting methods of classifying market return / risk profiles picked up that historical regularity.

Shares that are properly voted via the Internet, mobile device, or by telephone or for which proxy cards are properly executed and returned will be voted at the Annual Meeting in accordance with the directions given or, in the absence of directions, will be voted in accordance with the Board's recommendations as follows: «FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; «FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» each of the shareholder proposals.

The U.S. dollar appreciated significantly in anticipation of steady economic growth and rising interest rates in 2014 and 2015, returning 12.8 % and 9.3 % (respectively) against a trade - weighted basket of international currencies.

In the end, the Secret Service returned all of Steve Jackson's computers and decided not to press charges against the company, since they were unable to find any copies of the E911 document on any of the computers.

Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by forward - looking statements based on a number of factors, including, without limitation: (1) risks related to the consummation of the Merger, including the risks that (a) the Merger may not be consummated within the anticipated time period, or at all, (b) the parties may fail to obtain shareholder approval of the Merger Agreement, (c) the parties may fail to secure the termination or expiration of any waiting period applicable under the HSR Act, (d) other conditions to the consummation of the Merger under the Merger Agreement may not be satisfied, (e) all or part of Arby's financing may not become available, and (f) the significant limitations on remedies contained in the Merger Agreement may limit or entirely prevent BWW from specifically enforcing Arby's obligations under the Merger Agreement or recovering damages for any breach by Arby's; (2) the effects that any termination of the Merger Agreement may have on BWW or its business, including the risks that (a) BWW's stock price may decline significantly if the Merger is not completed, (b) the Merger Agreement may be terminated in circumstances requiring BWW to pay Arby's a termination fee of $ 74 million, or (c) the circumstances of the termination, including the possible imposition of a 12 - month tail period during which the termination fee could be payable upon certain subsequent transactions, may have a chilling effect on alternatives to the Merger; (3) the effects that the announcement or pendency of the Merger may have on BWW and its business, including the risks that as a result (a) BWW's business, operating results or stock price may suffer, (b) BWW's current plans and operations may be disrupted, (c) BWW's ability to retain or recruit key employees may be adversely affected, (d) BWW's business relationships (including, customers, franchisees and suppliers) may be adversely affected, or (e) BWW's management's or employees» attention may be diverted from other important matters; (4) the effect of limitations that the Merger Agreement places on BWW's ability to operate its business, return capital to shareholders or engage in alternative transactions; (5) the nature, cost and outcome of pending and future litigation and other legal proceedings, including any such proceedings related to the Merger and instituted against BWW and others; (6) the risk that the Merger and related transactions may involve unexpected costs, liabilities or delays; (7) other economic, business, competitive, legal, regulatory, and / or tax factors; and (8) other factors described under the heading «Risk Factors» in Part I, Item 1A of BWW's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 25, 2016, as updated or supplemented by subsequent reports that BWW has filed or files with the SEC.

Futures have been around for centuries and offer a way to hedge against future downturns in the market while leveraging your capital today for larger returns than you'd be able to receive otherwise.

To understand the effect of this modest shortfall in stock selection performance over the past 8 months, recall that when the Fund is hedged against the impact of market fluctuations (and provided that our long - put / short - call index option combinations have identical strike prices and expirations), its returns are roughly equal to:

You can't argue against an 86-fold increase in shareholder returns over 20 years!

When sanctions against Iran were lifted in January, president Hassan Rouhani wasted no time in marking Tehran's return to the global economy.

Iran resumed its role as a major oil exporter in January 2016 when international sanctions against Tehran were lifted in return for curbs on Iran's nuclear programme.

A federal grand jury in the District of Columbia returned an indictment Friday against 13 Russian nationals and three Russian entities accused of violating US laws to interfere with US elections and political processes.

A federal grand jury in the District of Columbia returned an indictment Friday against 13 Russian nationals and three Russian entities accused of violating US laws to interfere with US elections and political...

A return to full capacity on the line is also expected to help relieve a bottleneck in the oil - producing province of Alberta, where increased output has run up against a shortage of pipeline and rail capacity.

If you let this work against you, the return may be somewhat less than the yield plus the growth, but if you work it in your favor, the return may be somewhat more than the yield plus the growth.

Likewise, nearly all of our challenges during the advancing half - cycle since 2009 can be traced to my 2009 decision to stress - test our market return / risk classification methods against Depression - era data, which inadvertently led us to overemphasize «overvalued, overbought, overbullish» syndromes that had reliably warned of market losses in prior market cycles across history.

Plenty of studies warn against this, including one that shows that missing out on just 10 of the best days in the stock market over 160,000 daily returns in 15 markets around the world can cause you to end up with about half of what you would have earned if you had stuck with an index fund over time.

To help illustrate this point, I present the «Investment Opportunity Schedule» in Exhibit 1, which plots the number of investment opportunities against the level of potential return for each opportunity.

Investors should fully understand the features of any products or business projects they intend to invest in, and carefully weigh the risks against the return before making an investment.

It gets ever more expensive hedging against the last 20 % of bad scenarios, and you might be missing out on the great returns in 40 % of scenarios.

Any founder or entrepreneur that blocks a reasonable acquisition against the wishes of her investors, and then fails to deliver a comparable return down the road, won't raise another dime in this town.

As the fund is designed to be a hedge against market declines and rising volatility, Cambria expects the fund to produce negative returns in the most years with rising markets or declining volatility.