This is because population growth is slowing
as the positive impact of the post-war baby boom is mostly behind us now.
The 370 - basis - point improvement was primarily the result of lower commodity costs, as well
as the positive impact from Image Activation, and the sale of our lower margin Canadian restaurants in the second quarter of 2015.
Coming into Tuesday's first - quarter financial report, Johnson & Johnson shareholders were optimistic that the company would see its bottom line rebound
as the positive impacts of tax reform would supplement solid fundamental business performance.
Year - to - date PTPP earnings of $ 165.9 million increased 6 %
as the positive impact of very strong 9 % loan growth was partially offset by an 11 basis point decrease in net interest margin, an 8 % increase in non-interest expenses and 6 % lower non-interest income.
Mothers are amazed to hear about the many remarkable qualities of human milk, their bodies fantastic ability to produce milk as well
as the positive impact breastfeeding has on families, the environment, and society.
Testing indicates that use of the material is superior to current methods, and its application could lead to huge monetary savings, as well
as a positive impact on the climate.
«Physical Education holds so many of the answers to a healthier, happier generation - belonging, resilience, self - esteem as well
as the positive impact physical activity can have on mood.
Other results, such
as the positive impact of online parent - teacher communication, were intriguing.
Publishers will likely be forced to increase ebook royalty rates over time, but I certainly view that
as another positive impact of what's happening with ebook publishing.
Not exact matches
In a post on LinkedIn, CEO Satya Nadella wrote: «
As an immigrant and as a CEO, I've both experienced and seen the positive impact that immigration has on our company, for the country, and for the world.&raqu
As an immigrant and
as a CEO, I've both experienced and seen the positive impact that immigration has on our company, for the country, and for the world.&raqu
as a CEO, I've both experienced and seen the
positive impact that immigration has on our company, for the country, and for the world.»
But in the last few weeks,
as Slack chatter has seeped into our office conversation, more co-workers have joined, and it's starting to have a real and
positive impact on the way we work together.
Second, Suzuki highlights the new tax law
as having an outsize
positive impact on small - caps.
«These fighters will have a
positive impact on Taiwan's self - defense and would act
as a necessary deterrent to China's aggressive military posture across the Asia - Pacific region,» Senators John Cornyn, the assistant majority leader, and James Inhofe, a senior member of the Armed Services Committee, said in a letter to President Donald Trump.
«With core earnings outperforming despite transitory flu
impact and Fidelis on track to close and contribute 13 % incremental (year over year) growth to 2019
as a starting point before core growth, we view this
as an overall
positive print,» wrote Evercore ISI analyst Michael Newshel in a research note.
The term implies a
positive impact on an individual or society
as a whole.»
It makes me feel great
as a human to be helping and advancing products and a culture that creates a
positive impact on people's lives.
That
impact, however, is not always
positive as businesses with weak talent brands lose out on scoring top hires.
Why is it still difficult to use investing
as a tool to make a
positive impact on society?
Participation by specialty physicians in an ABMS Member Board MOC program has a
positive impact on patient care, improves outcomes, and serves
as an important tool for consumers, hospitals, and physicians.
Thurman says that
as people in business, «we should take heart because, although a lot of people who consider themselves progressive and spiritual feel like business is something very lowly, that it's about just making money, the vocation of business can be extraordinarily honorable and has the ability to make a long - lasting
positive impact on our society and world at large.»
I've learned more about who I want to become
as a leader and discovered how I want to change the world by making it my mission to have a
positive impact on the lives of one billion people.
Retail sales are under close scrutiny this year, but having access to credit
as a merchant and offering flexible credit to consumers can open up opportunities to buy and sell more, creating a
positive economic
impact this holiday season.
«If you believe passionately, act with integrity and take personal ownership of the
impact of your decisions, have the ability to look at yourself in the eyes and admit when you are wrong, the rewards are that much greater than if you never had the courage to make bold moves, affect transformation, or ultimately strive to have a
positive impact on your life
as well
as the life of others.
(For GenXers, who I'm including here
as a parenthetical afterthought, because that's how we've been treated our whole damn lives, 19 % thought Boomers had had a
positive impact, 42 % thought of them
as a negative, and 39 % total could not articulate a difference.)
Clients may not provide specific analytics, Fox says, but they should be able to at least tell you if they saw a
positive impact on their search ranking, especially in conversions and in gaining an audience,
as a direct result of the consultant's efforts.
In fact,
as long
as your customers are happy enough, you can afford to hurt people along the way (e.g., by mistreating employee) and your net
impact will still be
positive.
Aside from the
positive psychological
impact of the Facebook like,
as a function, it's certainly not without its issues.
As Schawbel acknowledges, building a company culture is more important than press and much of the
positive and negative
impact of the piece will be short lived.
«I find it helps to focus on the aspects we can control, where we can make a
positive impact as entrepreneurs.»
«The global economy continues to do well, and we remain optimistic about the
positive impact of tax reform in the U.S.
as business sentiment remains upbeat, and consumers benefit from job and wage growth,» Dimon said.
«The opening of this solar plant represents a milestone for Zaatari camp residents
as it will have a
positive impact on their daily lives,» Severe added.
«Canada's approach to immigration enables companies like Facebook to set up small operations such
as this, and we plan to do so in a way that has a
positive impact in our temporary home.»
So companies are aiming higher: the product still needs to interest consumers, but in addition, the entire company needs to be perceived
as making a
positive contribution to society, or at least
as trying to limit its negative
impacts.
This allows them to focus on the activities and initiatives that will have the greatest,
positive impact on the organization
as a whole.
«
As an immigrant and as a CEO, I've both experienced and seen the positive impact that immigration has on our company, for the country, and for the world,» Nadella sai
As an immigrant and
as a CEO, I've both experienced and seen the positive impact that immigration has on our company, for the country, and for the world,» Nadella sai
as a CEO, I've both experienced and seen the
positive impact that immigration has on our company, for the country, and for the world,» Nadella said.
«Over the years, the idea of giving people second chances or fresh starts has really become a focus for the business, and
as a result it feels like the whole company is motivated and inspired make a
positive impact on the lives of
as many people
as possible.
Now that the commodity business is small and the engineered business is large, a much larger percentage of the total, the
impact on the overall number is very
positive because
as Exa doubles, that's going to move the needle dramatically.
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as well
as opportunities for growth and for making a
positive impact on the broader community and world.
Much
as we love boom markets and the
positive impact they have on our portfolios, we've had to bear witness to the erosion of some core principles that are at the essence of the value creation process.
The longer - term
impact on stocks should be
positive,
as the bill will reduce the federal corporate tax rate from 35 % (statutory rate at 39 %) to 21 %.
This decision has broad support from international institutional investors with whom MSCI consulted, primarily
as a result of the
positive impact on the accessibility of the China A market of both the Stock Connect program and the loosening by the local Chinese stock exchanges of pre-approval requirements that can restrict the creation of index - linked investment vehicles globally.
Our style of investment is referred to
as impact investing, which J.P. Morgan Global Research and Rockefeller Foundation in a 2010 report called «an emerging alternative asset class» and defined
as investing with the intent to create
positive impact beyond financial return.
A LMIA is a document that serves
as proof that there will be a
positive or neutral
impact to the Canadian labour market if the employer hires the foreign worker.
Incorporation of Bitcoin into PayPal,
as another funding mechanism or otherwise, could have a largely
positive impact on Bitcoin.
Future Ready Singapore, 12 February 2015:
As the international corporate community rethinks the way it conducts business to address global challenges, solving water scarcity and managing water use could be the top untapped opportunity that will have the biggest
positive impact on societies.
As a continuation of its ethical sourcing commitment, Starbucks will launch a pilot program with select coffee farmers in Costa Rica, Colombia and Rwanda to develop next - level data technology to log and share real - time information along the journey of coffee beans with the aim of driving
positive impact to smallholder farmers within its supply chain.
We refer to this approach
as Sustainable Investing which can allow investors to make a
positive impact without sacrificing competitive potential performance opportunity.
«We are honored to serve
as a place where these American heroes can continue to
impact their community in a
positive way.»
As one of the largest retailers in Canada, we consider it our responsibility to make a
positive impact in the communities we serve and to support those communities to become stronger everyday.
He confirmed, with empirical evidence, that NMSDC - certified MBEs generate
positive economic
impact in their local communities and in the nation
as a whole through job creation, income generation and tax revenue.