Sentences with phrase «also been on the increase»

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The budget includes a one per cent increase for people on welfare and disability support, who will also be allowed to keep the first $ 200 of earnings each month before their benefits are reduced.

He also bet on the product being successful and priced it based on what it would cost in the future if sales increased, instead of factoring in the high input costs that the company had to face at the onset.

But the robust growth in revenues for specialty, pay and video - on - demand (VOD) is also being driven by increasing air time sales — i.e., ad revenue:

On Thursday, Constellation Brands (stz - b) reported a massive 17 % increase in net sales from the company's beer business, which is benefiting from gains in volume and pricing for the Mexican beer portfolio that also includes Modelo and Pacifico.

Over on Task and Purpose (a site for members of the U.S. military) and Fatherly (a site for — well, fathers), a former U.S. Navy SEAL named Eric Greitens (now a candidate for Missouri governor, by the way) shared his tips for raising children to be more resilient — rules that also apply to anyone who wants to increase their mental toughness.

There are also so many pressures on restaurants at the moment, including increased competition, great volatility in the number of establishments, and a difficulty in finding help (and if you can't fill a job, it disappears and looks like a job loss), that there are many reasons that real job losses could happen.

Bumble is also making a $ 100,000 donation to March For Our Lives, a national rally on March 24 organized by the Parkland shooting survivors demanding increased gun control and school safety measures.

That's worth holding on to — but concessions that increase Uber's costs could also trigger similar demands from other locales.

Oregon Representative Peter DeFazio, the top Democrat on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, who was in Trump's meeting with a dozen Democratic and Republican lawmakers, said the president also told them he would be willing to increase the amount of federal spending beyond the $ 200 billion he is seeking for the infrastructure program.

But when the luxury industry increased its network security, criminals moved to buying the same luxury items that were also listed on apparel sites — think Michael Kors handbags.

LONDON, May 3 - Gold prices gained on Thursday after the U.S. central bank reassured investors that increases to interest rates would be gradual, with geopolitical uncertainties also providing support.

The company has responded with statements saying that it's not as dependent on drug price increases as critics have claimed; it has also pointed out that while attention has focused on changes in list prices for drugs, those prices don't reflect the actual cost for insurers, governments and other group purchasers, which typically receive discounts that aren't publicly disclosed.

«We also hope that both sides can realize that being bent on assertiveness and provoking each other will only increase the risk of conflict and reduce room for policy maneuvers.

The writer correctly predicted the world's population would be near seven billion, and he was also right to anticipate increasing strain on the nation's pension system.

The seller may also want to increase market share, so contracts can be a quick and easy way to get a leg up on competitors.

Though executives at large drugmakers, which also routinely enact large price increases for established products, were quick to distance themselves from Shkreli, the House oversight committee seems intent on drawing comparisons across the industry.

Zhang Yiming, the chief executive of Bytedance, last month said on social media that the company would increase the number of employees handling censorship at Toutiao — a popular news app that's also part of the social media giant — to 10,000 after being temporarily banned earlier this year.

Longer - term financing contracts, and the resulting increase in consumer debt, also meant more owners were «underwater» — that is, they owed more on their loans than their cars were worth.

The most disappointing part of the report was average hourly earnings, which fell 0.2 % month - on - month in December, reversing a 0.4 % increase in November that was also revised lower in Friday's report.

The country is also second only to the U.S. in share of GDP spent on post-secondary education and closely trailed Taiwan in increased manufacturing hours during the recession recovery in 2009 and 2010.

Oil and gas stocks were also down on Friday after new data showed an increase in U.S. production.

In response to the deflationary pressures on the CPI, the Bank of Canada will be forced to engage in expansionary monetary policy to counteract the 5 % price drop (while also ensuring the 2 % year - over-year increase in prices continues as planned).

Leon's is also getting squeezed in an increasingly crowded furniture and appliances sector — Walmart has increased its Supercentre count across Canada, and Ikea is set on doubling sales by 2020.

But it's also becoming increasing clear China can no longer be counted on to power the economies of other countries, which, in today's low - growth global environment, is increasingly a threat in its own right.

The Federal Reserve is also due to meet this week, and while no rate hike in benchmark U.S. interest rates is expected, investors will look for clues on the future pace of increases.

The Commerce Department's report on Monday also showed consumer spending increased 0.4 percent in March after being unchanged in February.

If you can increase your reach on Pinterest you're also likely to benefit from a web traffic boost as well — according to a recent Shareaholic study, Pinterest drives 5.06 percent of overall visits to sites around the web.

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.

The company has been helped by a solid turnaround in its North American sales thanks to a series of new product launches and acquisitions, though it has also had to rely on increased promotions to bolster sales for its struggling namesake brand and the Clinique brand.

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The total net income for these partnerships has also been on the rise, increasing by 2.5 percent from 2006 to a total $ 683 billion for 2007, IRS figures show.

The Bay, led by another visionary, CEO Bonnie Brooks, had newly re-established itself as a power player on the high - fashion landscape, while the increasing regularity of online shopping meant Holt's was also waging war with high - end American brands.

«It has also been another record vintage, with an increase in the total crush of 10 per cent on 1999 figures,» Mr K

It would also be a 3,400 % increase from what the company had in similar profits last year, based on numbers provided by those sources.

The market is also seeing increased pressure from the sale of in - shower moisturizers in the body care segment, which may discourage consumers from spending more on soap, bath and shower products that highlight intensive moisture.

It is also the case that the increased economic activity spurred by opening new areas to road travel (which Price decries) has a positive economic impact regardless of its effect on traffic.

But you're already ranking on Google page 2 for that, for your last year's post «How to Increase Your Sales Through Long Tail SEO», for which you've also ranked for «long tail SEO».

He was not only breaking with Republican orthodoxy, but was also inviting a trade war that would threaten the livelihood of the working class that he had based his campaign on; it was altogether likely that price increases as a result of his tariffs would wipe out the small income gains that his tax cut bill had brought and slow the healthy economy.

edu address will also see an increase in monthly membership fees, from $ 5.49 to $ 6.49 as that rate is based on half the full price.

It also appears that the ECB will concentrate on reducing its purchases of government (rather than corporate) bonds, but here issuance is increasing, with the net amount of eurozone government debt set to expand in 2018, in contrast to the contraction seen over the previous 18 months.

Robin is also a member of the Presidents Group, a network of business leaders in B.C. focused on increasing employment opportunities for people with disabilities.

Also, because more overhead costs could be wrung out of Boston Beer (its operating margin remains on the lower end), there is the potential to increase profitability.

Also, bills have typically traded below other money market rates during tightening cycles, as they do now; periods where bills trade at or above other rates have been the exception and not the rule.36 Thus, the smaller increase in bill yields than in rates on other term instruments is not surprising, and I do not read it as undermining the general conclusion that the policy rate increase was effective in firming money market conditions.37

Increased internet speeds, smartphone uptake, cheap data costs, and digital innovation also lower the barriers to entry into unregulated economic transactions, where consumer products and services are traded on interest - based groups like WhatsApp and Facebook.

«They're not only changing it from having lower costs, but also increasing on the revenue side,» Gibbs said Monday on «Trading Nation.»

BDs and advisors are now having to «prove» that they're complying, which involves not only increasing technology processes, but also developing «compliance guidelines, training and [justifying] why certain products are on your shelf.»

There's also the potential to sell their coin should the value of it increase — that's dependent on the network and success of the product.

I only want to buy Dutch stocks on which are also options available (to increase my return).

And as noted by CMO, B2B spending is also on the rise as companies look to lock down long - term relationships with high - value clients — 48 percent of organizations plan to increase their digital B2B budgets through 2017.