Sentences with phrase «as a boost for»

When Michigan officially became the nation's 24th right - to - work state in March, Gov. Rick Snyder, who pushed the deeply controversial law through the Legislature in December, hailed it as a boost for the state's economic recovery.

Mr. Flaherty also said Sunday that Mr. Poloz had indicated to him there could «be some softening in the dollar,» as compared to the U.S. dollar, something the Finance Minister signalled he'd welcome, to some extent, as a boost for exporters.

This news may well come as a boost for the Premier League quartet, all of whom have previously been linked with a move for the attacker [Daily Star].

He still retains his talent in front of goal but his global experiences should have given him a good basis for being a successful coach, especially with his inside knowledge of how Wenger does his job, so should Arsenal bring him to the Emirates as a boost for the younger players (for now!)?

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The news that Milner is back with the squad for full time training ahead of Liverpool's game against Watford at the weekend has been received as a boost for Liverpool.

The Independent described this as a boost for Labour, but my reaction was different.

Speaking at the grand opening of the «beautiful establishment» in Schenectady, Cuomo framed its construction as a boost for the upstate economy.

The wide - ranging report, which is funded by several Government departments is based on figures for 2008, the most recently available, but will still come as a boost for David Cameron, the Tory leader, in the run up to the next General Election.

The new relationship with a top - tier financial services company is seen as a boost for research programs benefitting children.

Can a rising sea level can act as a boost for glaciers calving into the sea and trigger a surge of ice into the oceans?

Can a rising sea level can act as a boost for glaciers calving into the sea and trigger a surge of ice into the oceans?

Friends of the Earth, for example, welcomed the scheme as a boost for renewables, but lamented its lack of ambition.

Not exact matches

A small 2006 study found ginkgo was as effective as the drug donepezil for boosting attention and memory in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's.

But even if miners don't join the fray, DCE's internationalisation is expected to boost its image as a venue for price discovery, participants say.

The UK capital hopes to lure talent with its East London «Silicon Roundabout,» (OK, a «roundabout» sounds a bit dinky compared to a whole «valley,» but the area boasts a new Google - sponsored space for start - ups as well as 300 innovative companies) as well as measures to boost the city's start - up scene, including # 75 million in funding for high - tech small and medium businesses from the government's new Innovation and Research Strategy for Growth and the Digital London summit showcasing local tech talent that's due to be held March 13 to 14.

To help pay for all of that great content, the service has boosted its price in the U.S. and some other markets, and it is counting on foreign subscribers to pony up in all of its new markets as well.

We wanted to highlight some of the most interesting companies that are doing cool things to help boost Silicon Alley's reputation as a great place for tech.

Of course, you can always boost the holiday spirit with a special offer or discount, especially if you can tie it in to the occasion being celebrated, such as offering a romantic dinner, chocolates or a spa service for Valentine's Day.

Fabricated metals is another of the industries that the Bank of Canada thought would lead the export recovery as shipments traditionally got a boost for a weak currency.

Additionally, Patzer warns that if you try to boost your appearance with a new wardrobe that really isn't «you,» or you decide, after weighing the financial and emotional implications, to opt for a cosmetic procedure such as Botox, be aware that your peers and colleagues may notice that there's something artificial about your look.

Expedia is «planting seeds for faster growth,» snapping up international hotels in Europe and Asia as a way to boost profits, according to one Wall Street firm.

Britain's main business network has boosted its forecast for the country's economic growth this year and next but lowered it for 2018, as uncertainties surrounding the Brexit process persist.

The move comes as a surprise about - turn for a company whose Chief Executive Akin Akinfemiwa told investors in Lagos in August that he wanted to aggressively pursue M&A opportunities along the energy value chain and acquire marginal oilfields to boost its upstream business.

As a small business owner, one of the best ways that you can boost sales in your organization is by offering a variety of payment options that make it painless for your customers to purchase your products or services.

Gold prices fell to the lowest in nearly six weeks on Monday as the US dollar strengthened and easing tensions on the Korean peninsula helped boost appetite for higher risk assets such as stocks.

Using your website and social media to boost your business is critical for your success, even if the bulk of your work as a freight broker takes place on the open road.

Compensating your contractors for their time and skills will establish your company as a destination of choice for freelance employees, boosting your ability to attract the top talent.

As Agnieszka notes, although having a high valuation doesn't sound like the worst thing for a startup (it is a bit of an ego boost after - all), it could seriously harm a company.

As traffic at Nike's key wholesale partners continues to slow (hundreds of department stores and specialty sports retailers are closing their doors, resulting in less square footage for Nike products), it is working to boost its direct - to - consumer channels.

Trump has called for tax cuts and infrastructure spending to boost the economy, which he has characterized as a disaster.

The ecommerce market has been growing at a blistering pace as retailers expand their online presence, boosting demand for software that helps manage functions such as payment processing and inventory management.

As Under Armour gets bigger, it makes it tougher for the company to boost sales at a pace that investors were used to.

Japan's stock market has surged 30 percent in the past three months as the yen's weakness boosted the outlook for exporters.

Also, notwithstanding a silly fiscal policy and the ongoing political impasse, the U.S. economy has some very good things going for it now, as even king of doom, Nouriel Roubini, couldn't help but note: the Fed is going to stick to its asset - buying regime for the foreseeable future, providing a monetary protein shake the recovery still very much needs; the housing rebound is well on its way, which is helping Americans rebuild their wealth and is boosting employment in many states with high jobless rates; and the shale oil and gas revolution continues to power investment, job creation and revenue growth.

He described it as a win for the president because it boosts Defense Department funding, authorizes more money to fight the opioid crisis and puts more money toward border enforcement.

Systems for boosting productivity are branded (The Pomodoro Technique), packaged (The Action Method) and sold (Getting Things Done) with the same precision as the South Beach or Atkins diet.

Most importantly, the status quo monetary policy distorts economic activity towards debt - based financial assets and debt - financed durable goods such as the «cash for clunkers» program to boost auto sales.

There's quite a bit of research that suggests that early morning workouts — as opposed to afternoon or late - night ones — may help speed weight loss and boost energy levels by priming the body for all - day fat burn.

For help on that front, as well as with distribution and other issues that will boost LUMI's revenue, she is now beginning to pursue investors for a Series A funding rouFor help on that front, as well as with distribution and other issues that will boost LUMI's revenue, she is now beginning to pursue investors for a Series A funding roufor a Series A funding round.

Betting on other spreads has worked better with refining margins increasing sharply this year, as heavy demand for distillates has boosted those margins by more than 50 % in the last two months.

As Fortune reports here for the first time, Dell's deals reflect a decade or more of meticulous planning, as well as some vital, long - lasting relationships — formed with a serendipitous boost from a Hawaiian vacation communitAs Fortune reports here for the first time, Dell's deals reflect a decade or more of meticulous planning, as well as some vital, long - lasting relationships — formed with a serendipitous boost from a Hawaiian vacation communitas well as some vital, long - lasting relationships — formed with a serendipitous boost from a Hawaiian vacation communitas some vital, long - lasting relationships — formed with a serendipitous boost from a Hawaiian vacation community.

Bank on it Sonders sees financial stocks as cheap relative to their potential for growth, with bank earnings likely to get a boost from both rising interest rates and deregulation.

With a branded mobile app it is possible to boost pre-event interest, as well as significantly increase the number of opportunities for reaching attendees with targeted branding and messaging.

Along with its competitor Suez, Veolia is boosting recycling and waste water handling services for industrial companies as its traditional French water business faces pressure from contract renegotiations.

The Persian Gulf region is also in the sights for massive growth, as the company wants to boost the number of locations there to 200.

Besides its much - touted benefits as a stress reducer, meditation has been suggested for everything from boosting creativity to raising profits.

Doray Minerals has posted a sizeable boost in net profit for the six months to December, as the company works towards opening its second gold mine in Western Australia later this year.

NBC expects its revenue - sharing deals with young media companies such as Snapchat for the Olympics to pay off and for the Olympics to boost its own long - term digital efforts.

A number of techniques can help with such missions, such as inviting employees to provide input before shaping a plan for change, and rallying staff against a competitor to boost morale.