Profits at international bank Standard Chartered grew by a fifth,
as it hit $ 1.26 billion before tax thanks to a growth in loan demand.
My understanding (and FMF or someone else with the AmEx Blue Cash card can correct me if I'm wrong) is that there is only one rebate tier; as soon
as you hit $ 6,500 in * total * spending for the year, your rebate jumps to 5 % / 1.5 %.
I told him he might ask his broker to sell as soon
as it hits $ 26.
Rewards accrue and are sent to you in the form of a statement credit as soon
as you hit $ 20 worth of rewards.
Since the Premier Rewards Dining card offers a $ 100 sign - up bonus, you're going to come out way ahead in the first year as long
as you hit the $ 500 minimum spending requirement in order to earn the bonus.
As we hit $ 850, do we get our money's worth?
Not exact matches
Netflix shares, which
hit an all - time high during regular trading hours of
$ 333.98 last month before selling off in the recent stock market decline, jumped
as much
as 8 % in after hours trading on Monday.
Ripple's cryptocurrency, which
hit a record high of
$ 3.84 in January, has pulled back significantly to around 49 cents
as of Wednesday, according to CoinMarketCap.com.
At its analyst day, the company said it was gunning for sales in the year ending January 2021 to
hit as much
as $ 119.8 billion, compared with this year's estimate of
$ 100.6 billion.
A bit of stolen merchandise is no big deal for Amazon — it recently
hit a market value of
$ 500 billion — but the snafu may serve
as a rather embarrassing wake - up call for the retail giant.
Gold, meanwhile,
hit a six - week low of
$ 1,307.40 an ounce,
as the dollar strength and bets on higher interest rates kept it on the slide having already gone dropped through its 100 - day moving average.
The latest clinical trial outsourcing / drug development and manufacturing merger
hit on Monday
as scientific instrument giant Thermo Fisher announced it would buy drug ingredients maker Patheon for
$ 5.2 billion (
$ 7.2 billion is you count
$ 2 billion in net debt).
As co-CEO of BlackBerry (he stepped down in 2012), Balsillie built the business and commercialization strategy that helped turn the company into a global player that
hit $ 19.9 billion in revenue at its peak.
Global
hits such
as Hawaii Five - O helped swell international content licensing revenue to
$ 1.5 billion in 2015, from
$ 500 million 10 years earlier.
Expanded Gorgon cost to
hit $ 50bn, Barnett claims The cost of the massive Gorgon liquefied natural gas venture is thought to have ballooned to
as much
as $ US32 billion (
$ 50 billion) after Premier Colin Barnett yesterday labelled it one of the key projects that could help WA weather the global financial crisis.
For the whole November - December period, the NRF has said it expects retail sales to increase between 3.6 % and 4 % to
hit as much
as $ 682 billion.
Since then, his company — Fubu — has notched more than
$ 6 billion in global sales, and he's landed a seat
as a star investor on the
hit ABC series Shark Tank.
In those days, according to Hawthorne, «infomercials could be produced for
$ 15,000 to
$ 25,000 per production and generate
as much
as $ 50 million in sales, and one out of three could be a
hit.»
Bitcoin
hit a low of
$ 4,037 Tuesday - falling by more than
$ 300 -
as it continued to digest a Chinese clampdown on cryptocurrencies
AgileHealthInsurance.com, which sells short - term health insurance plans that are allowed to exclude benefits guaranteed under the ACA, expects the law to allow more choice so that insurers can design cheaper plans to
hit a certain price point of
$ 100 per month or
$ 200 per month,
as they did before the ACA, according to executive director Sam Gibbs.
As both Ethereum and Litecoin soared to new record highs Tuesday, the combined market value of cryptocurrencies
hit an all - time high of
$ 506 billion at about 7:40 a.m. ET Wednesday, according to Coinmarketcap data.
But for those firms lucky enough to
hit upon a major blockbuster — typically defined
as any drug with annual sales of more than
$ 1 billion — the rewards can be handsome.
Heralded
as one of the world's most important inventions, when it
hit the market, its pricetag was a lofty
$ 5,000.
As 1991 wore on, it became clear that
hitting $ 20 million was a pipe dream; even remaining flat at
$ 7 million would be a challenge.
But
as software to run these chips becomes easier to program thanks to startups such
as BitFusion and the chips themselves require less of a performance
hit thanks to companies such
as Flex Logic (which recently raised
$ 7.8 million from Eclipse Ventures), more people can afford to use them.
The news came
as bitcoin has more than halved in value from an all - time high above
$ 19,000
hit in mid-December.
Compton was actually one of two Universal movies to cross that milestone this weekend,
as Amy Schumer's Trainwreck also
hit the
$ 100 million mark.
-- Scott Scherr, CEO and founder of Ultimate Software, an HR tech platform on track to
hit $ 1 billion in annual revenue this year and used by companies such
as Subway, First Horizon, MLB, the Phoenix Suns, Yamaha, and Nikon
Last year, funds that bet on an oil - price recovery were
hit as crude in June fell to
$ 42.05, the low for the year.
A couple of weeks ago, bitcoin
hit a
$ 7,888 high before falling
as low
as $ 6,800, then climbing back up again.
However, Slack is doing something right,
as it expects to
hit $ 10 million in annual recurring revenue this year from 70,000 paying users (the freemium model has 250,000 daily users) and the money reportedly has been growing by
$ 1 million a month.
As Raudenbush Engineering ramped up hiring, the founders started
hitting their plan's contribution limits (
$ 12,500 in 2016 for workers under the age of 50).
Mining and civil engineering contractor Maca has posted a 6.4 per cent increase in profit to
$ 34.7 million for the six months to December, despite revenue taking a
hit from recent mine closures,
as the company shifted its focus onto gold projects in South America.
(Bitcoin bull Tom Lee is predicting that crypto will
hit $ 25,000 by year's end, and John Pfeffer says it could
hit as high
as $ 700,000.)
Facebook
hit one billion users in October, but shares have fallen significantly from their
$ 38 debut
as investors doubt that it can monetize all those people without ticking them off completely.
As you scroll through the slides below, you'll start out with tech gifts under
$ 10, move on to gifts between
$ 10 and
$ 20, and up from there until you
hit the
$ 90 to
$ 100 range.
Retailers» days could be especially bright this holiday season,
as online sales are expected to
hit $ 100 billion for the first time ever, Adobe Chairman, President and CEO Shantanu Narayen told CNBC.
So, after a multi-year decline in Canadian venture capital funding —
hitting a low of just
$ 1 billion in 2009, despite US
$ 132 billion invested by venture capitalists south of the border over the past five years — the March budget finally screamed an end to business
as usual.
The effort comes at a time services like Stitch Fix, whose sales have
hit almost
$ 1 billion this year
as the company gears up to be listed on the stock exchange, are growing fast.
Rounding out the weekend releases, Disney's «Zootopia» continues to be a
hit,
as it came in second with
$ 23.1 million and is now at a total domestic of
$ 240 million.
The deal gives Cott exposure to a growing market — bottled water is poised to surpass carbonated soft drinks
as the largest beverage category in America next year and
hit $ 280 billion in sales by 2020.
Snapchat's sales are reportedly expected to
hit $ 250 million to
$ 350 million this year, and
as much
as $ 1 billion next year.
As for profit, it took a
hit from the
$ 325 million termination fee it had to pay Rite Aid for the aborted merger.
United Continental Holdings Inc. is likely to take at least a
$ 265 million financial
hit from Hurricane Harvey because of the carrier's reliance on Houston
as one of its biggest hubs, an airline analyst said.
His latest invention, Wallet Ninja — a credit card - sized multi-tool that functions
as a screwdriver, iPhone stand, bottle opener, and more — has reaped nearly
$ 10 million in sales since
hitting the market nine months ago.
SAP had been slow to move into the cloud, said Reuner, but after making the shift with acquisitions such
as procurement software company Ariba in 2012, the first quarter of 2017 saw it sell more subscriptions than expected, with new cloud bookings increasing by 49 percent to 215 million euros (
$ 244.9 million) and shares
hitting a record high.
The recently listed Kalamunda - based company says year - to - date revenues have now
hit $ 1.5 m
as it accelerates its rental, rebuild and maintenance offering in the resurgent mining sector.
Today Outreach counts about 1,200 companies
as customers and
hit annual recurring revenue of
$ 10 million by the end of 2016, just two years after its sales automation product was released, he said.
In March, when Netplex's stock price reached
$ 19 a share, it looked
as if Sachs had
hit it big.
As more and more bookstores have closed, Amazon is now believed to be the nation's largest bookseller, with an estimated 30 per cent of a total book market that PricewaterhouseCoopers estimates
hit $ 34.9 billion last year, and 60 per cent of an e-book market that PwC pegged at
$ 7.9 billion.