Sentences with phrase «as business spending»

«Solid economic growth in the third quarter proved that the second quarter wasn't an anomaly, as business spending increased, commercial construction rose, and the labor market continued to make positive strides,» says Lawrence Yun, NAR's chief economist.

«Solid economic growth in the third quarter proved that the second quarter wasn't an anomaly, as business spending increased, commercial construction rose, and the labor market continued to make positive strides,» says Lawrence Yun,...

«Lagging» economic indicators such as business spending or unemployment figures move up or down as the economy strengthens or weakens.

These data were mostly consistent with that optimism, as business spending was one of the larger bright spots in the first quarter GDP data.

Japan's Economic Growth Slows as Business Spending Slumps — GDP misses estimates and now there is even more evidence that the Abeonomics plan is not what it was cracked up to be.

Rising house prices and the accompanying wealth effect, courtesy of ballooning equity lines of credit, have kept the economy from faltering as business spending retrenches and exports disappoint — last year real estate was by far the largest contributor to GDP in seven of 10 provinces, including B.C. and Ontario.

The report suggests that manufacturers continue to struggle as businesses spend less on machinery, computers and other large equipment.

It could rack up huge view counts, time on site and revenue as businesses spend ad dollars to sell games and gaming culture to the lucrative audience.

Not exact matches

The investment indicator in the Business Outlook Survey weakened significantly from the summer report, as the balance of opinion between firms planning more spending on machinery and equipment versus those predicting less dropped to 17 per cent from 29 per cent in the summer and 35 per cent at the start of the year.

As BuzzFeed points out, rather than spend marketing money on a traditional online ad campaign — which would involve paying someone to create an ad and then paying to place it on Facebook, or another social website, or even with the publishers who so desperately need the ad dollars — businesses are sending more of that money to Facebook to promote content created for free by publishers.

Organized as a follow - up to January's Women's March on Washington, the one - day walk - out — called the International Women's Strike, or A Day Without A Woman in the U.S. — will see participants opting out of paid or unpaid labour, curtail spending (unless it's at women - or minority - owned businesses) and wear red.

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

For these sins he was demoted and has spent the past couple of years as the minister of state for small business.

On September 10th of this year I spent an entire day in California State Prison at the California City Correctional Facility with people who had committed felonies and worked with them on business plans to help them create legal enterprise upon their release as part of Defy Ventures 6 - month training program.

They spend their time on things such as building a business or pursuing a passion.

This role requires the CEO to move out from behind his or her desk to spend more time on the front lines of the business as a way to assess what might be missing.

Alan Bishop has spent 40 years building insurance broker EBM into a national player and worked through many business cycles over that time, but arguably none as tough as the current conditions in Western Australia.

Finally, visitors to Digital London will vote on the winner who will receive a collection of business - boosting goodies including, of course, exposure, as well as an exhibition stand at next year's Digital London event, access to Wazoku's idea - management software, production time in a video suite to record a promotional video and # 200 to spend at Moo.

Embracing automation can reduce overhead costs and free up small - business owners to focus on areas that matter most, such as perfecting their craft or spending time with customers.

As our recent survey confirmed, small - business owners should recruit strong talent and turn to technology with strong potential to decrease the time spent on administrative tasks.

In the same sentence, some traders read the business spending comment as hawkish and the household spending comment as dovish.

Mostly the small business owners have a small budget, so they have to spend more for PR as compare to an advertisement.

«If your approach is to just buy a bunch of reports to see what's going on in the marketplace, that's not as likely to get you a return on your market research dollars as a specific need,» says Robert Rubenstein, who spent three decades in the market research business at Canadian corporate heavyweights Molson Breweries and TD Canada Trust before recently founding his own startup, Horizn.

Netflix provides another classic example, having boiled down a complex policy governing business expenses to «spend the company's money as if it were your own.»

As an example, I worked with a small business company years ago that was developing a new solution to help with baby colic; the company spent years trying to work through all the requirements necessary to be classified as a medical device product, which they had not adequately anticipateAs an example, I worked with a small business company years ago that was developing a new solution to help with baby colic; the company spent years trying to work through all the requirements necessary to be classified as a medical device product, which they had not adequately anticipateas a medical device product, which they had not adequately anticipated.

After graduating from Dartmouth College in 2009, Grace spent a year in Youngstown, Ohio as a business reporter for The Vindicator before joining Business Insider in Januabusiness reporter for The Vindicator before joining Business Insider in JanuaBusiness Insider in January 2011.

We hope that, by clarifying our expectations about future policy, we can provide individuals, families, businesses, and financial markets greater confidence about the Federal Reserve's commitment to promoting a sustainable recovery and that, as a result, they will become more willing to invest, hire and spend.

Marketing experts said small businesses may increasingly turn to Pokémon Go — and redirect some of their marketing spend — as the mobile game racks up a bigger user base.

It selected key people to «spend all of their attention focused on streaming business,» building it as if it were a startup.

Patricia G. Greene, a professor of entrepreneurship at Babson College, points out that «retirement» may not mean the same thing to small business owners as it does to people who have spent their lives working for other people.

You know you can't spend the rest of your life waiting for that moment of enlightenment, so you need a process that will help you choose a name that will benefit your business and, just as importantly, avoid one that will do the opposite.

Spend money only on the equipment you need to operate your business right now, and purchase that equipment as economically as possible.

But he said the contribution from Elevated Careers would be «minuscule» as eHarmony spends heavily to develop the business.

By virtually every measure, prohibition of cannabis with high THC commonly known as marijuana and the variant with no recreational drug potential commonly known as hemp has cost the U.S. economy billions of dollars in missed business opportunities and wasted resources spent unsuccessfully fighting the so - called war on drugs.

As President, you can expect Trump to take a business person's approach to the government's operations and draw a line in the sand when it comes to future spending and deficits.

The Commerce Department revised March orders for non-defense capital goods excluding aircraft, which are seen as a measure of business spending plans, to show them falling 0.4 percent instead of dipping 0.1 percent as reported last month.

Inflation is running faster and GDP growth has picked up as well, though business investment remains soft and consumer spending is posting moderate gains.

Spending time on diversity is as essential a «must have» as developing the business case.

It wasn't immediately clear how much of the change reflected confidence that the tax - cut legislation moving through Congress will boost growth, or other factors such as pickups in business spending and global growth.

Instead, they spend the majority of their time taking care of the day - today network management and maintenance operations as opposed to delivering technology and solutions in their business that will drive innovation.

As a business owner, you may have noticed that you spend a lot of time talking, either to yourself or others.

As The Wall Street Journal notes, the call - to - action button allows the social network to easily track how users interact with businesses outside its platform — i.e. how they spend their time and more importantly, their money.

We've even negotiated payment terms you'd never be able get anywhere else, and to help you spend time growing your business the Purchasing Department acts as your own «Centralized» ordering team.

The SBA has estimated that the sequester will result in $ 4 billion less revenue for small - business contractors as a result of reduced federal spending.

As inflation intensifies, more and more companies find that they must spend all funds they generate internally just to maintain their existing physical volume of business.

Bill Siwicki of Internet Retailer references Goldman Sachs, saying, «Tablets will play an increasingly important role as worldwide consumer spending via mobile jumps from $ 204 billion in 2014 to $ 626 billion in 2018...» If you aren't building ecommerce businesses with mobile in mind, you may be irrelevant in three to five years.

As James O'Connell, CEO of JDP, explains, «Millennials believe in making a difference with their spending habits... Companies like Uber and Airbnb are doing so well because their business plan taps into that mindset so completely.»

As a business owner, I spend a lot of money on typical business expenses — data, hosting, contractors, employees, etc..

As Business Insider's Kate Taylor reported, stores try to capitalize on customers willingness to spend a few extra bucks on impulse purchases found at the checkout line.

As small business owners we wear many hats throughout the day from administration to production and most of us probably also spend time as the maintenance stafAs small business owners we wear many hats throughout the day from administration to production and most of us probably also spend time as the maintenance stafas the maintenance staff.