Sentences with phrase «analysts saying the activities»

These companies are willing to take risks operating in politically unstable areas to dig out potentially lucrative resources under the African soil, despite analysts saying the activities are in direct conflict with global climate targets.

Not exact matches

And analysts said New Delhi's 2017 request for U.S. aerial drones was aimed at monitoring Chinese activity in the ocean.

There is no doubt that hard core athletes or committed fitness types will continue to buy devices to track activities,» said Julie Ask, analyst at Forrester Research.

Analysts say the sale of such merchandise, along with increased tourism and other economic activity, will provide an estimated $ 400 - million boost to the British economy.

The broad surge in activity could translate into a 5 percent to 6 percent boost to trading revenue at the top five U.S. investment banks, analysts said.

Still, their systems and data would be key, analysts say, for China's ambitions to build a broader «social credit» system that would track people's financial activities, police records and other public behavior.

«We saw a good new number of new clients come on board from a voluntary benefit standpoint as well as a strong re-enrollment activity with existing clients,» Mike Simonds, CEO of Unum US, said in a call with analysts.

«This was as much a psychological operation as it was the exposure of Iranian clandestine activities,» says Jonathan Schanzer, an analyst at the right - leaning Foundation for the Defense of Democracies.

Sifting through this currently requires 300 GCHQ analysts and 250 NSA officers, says The Guardian, seeking, for instance, signs of terror and other criminal activity in the making.

«This completely changes the way that we look for suspicious activity without running the risk of overwhelming our analysts with too much information,» said Suppona.

That way, if a particular activity — let's call one «Teaching Strategy X» — is found a lot at the top, not as much in the middle, and rarely or not at all at the bottom, the analyst can say that Teaching Strategy X is positively correlated with performance.

«The significance of the fair is that it is an opportunity for the school to host an activity that allows school staff to learn more about and honor the students and their families» cultures,» says Denise Alston, an analyst and trainer with the National Education Association (NEA) Priority Schools Campaign who helped coordinate funding for the event.

«While we've just seen three vendors in the U.S., there will be a lot of activity in the next year,» said Vinita Jakhanwal, an analyst at iSuppli.

Robyn Adamache, CMHC's principal market analyst for Vancouver, said foreign buyer activity is one of many factors in Vancouver.

As we have said in prior newsletters, this was an extremely lucrative proposition for the banks with the return on investment for this activity recently estimated by BMO Capital analysts at 62 %!

«The activity in the housing market is certainly reflecting some of the positive growth we're seeing in the economy,» said Richard Cho, a senior market analyst at Canada Mortgage and -LSB-...]

Sales activity: Some analysts expected a surge in sales leading up to Monday's changes, saying they would lure homebuyers who wanted to avoid making the bigger down payments.

«That format was the first ad product to explicitly link activity on Facebook with activity on Messenger, and it was followed by other ad formats on Messenger itself,» said eMarketer principal analyst Debbie Williamson.

Analysts might choose to group categories of, say, shared activity into 2 rather than 3 categories or to distinguish those who say they never agree to sex to all others.

The rest of the country is waiting for a similar outpour of home - buying activity, says Clear Capital Senior Economic Analyst Allison Whealton.

Continuing low interest rates and modest growth in the economy will keep home sales on a strong footing and give commercial activity a boost in 2003, practitioners and analysts say.

«Although we expect remodeling activity to strengthen through the first half of 2016, further gains could be tempered,» says Abbe Will, a research analyst in the Remodeling Futures Program at the Joint Center.