Sentences with phrase «as the sinking of»

Your second question has a simple answer: the oceans (according to empirical studies) are currently acting as sinks of CO2, taking it up much faster than they are releasing it due to warming.

The firm of Stacey & Jacobsen, PLLC has handled high - profile cases such as the sinkings of the Alaska Ranger, Arctic Rose, Aleutian Enterprise, Katmai, Pace Setter, Galaxy, Lee III, Juris, and many other vessels.

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At the same time, Wall Street seemed to be concerned by the size of the deal and the disruption it could cause to CVS as shares sank 5 %.

I cringed as I brought my iPhone7 near a sink full of water.

Japanese losses were high — three out of the nine aircraft carriers were sunk, as well as two oil tankers, 395 carrier - based planes, and over 2,000 sailors and airmen.

In 2015, Ackman, the founder of hedge fund Pershing Square, announced his multi-billion dollar bet on Valeant Pharmaceuticals (vrx); he proceeded to lose nearly his entire investment, or $ 7.7 million every day for about two years, as Valeant stock sank 95 %.

«When people ask me if I miss it, I tell them «I feel as if I jumped off of a sinking ship.»»

To do so would sink the value of the underlying land, which was used as collateral for the developer's loans.

ISTANBUL, April 11 - Turkey's lira sank to record lows on Wednesday, battered by deepening investor concern about monetary policy and inflation, a sell - off that President Tayyip Erdogan dismissed as an economic attack by enemies of the state.

Afraid of falling too far into a financial hole, Hartz and his co-founders sunk more of their own money into the business and went back to investors such as Michael Birch, the co-founder of social network Bebo, for additional capital.

ISTANBUL, April 11 - The Turkish lira sank to record lows on Wednesday, battered by investor concern about monetary policy and inflation, a sell - off that President Tayyip Erdogan dismissed as an economic attack by enemies of the state.

As the markets sank in the past two weeks, headlines suggested that the end of the central bank easy money era was finally «sinking in.»

Doors were slammed in my face on a daily basis, as people assumed that I had whipped up a batch of homemade hair gel in my kitchen sink.

For the past two years, energy stocks have looked quite dirty, as the price of oil sank to a latter - day low of US$ 27 a barrel in February.

That comes as financial stocks have been the biggest stock market winners since Nov. 8, thanks to Trump's promises to pull back on banking regulation such as Dodd - Frank, and tech stocks sank on fears of the president - elect's more protectionist trade policies.

As the founder and CEO of online interior design service Laurel & Wolf, Fine's mission to take the uncertainty, cost and sunk time out of space makeovers.

Ask yourself whether fueling an ongoing issue is a matter of someone getting something she wants or trying to rid herself of what is perceived as a time sink or unpleasant effort.

«You could sink your business,» says Richard M. Colombik, an attorney and CPA based in Itasca, Ill., who has served as the State of Illinois Bar's liaison to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

But as the practical reality of repeal began to sink in for the millions of Americans who stand to lose coverage, the voices of concerned, angry citizens soon took center stage at town halls across the country.

And while skull - crushing athletes such as Ortiz have made industries out of MMA clothing lines (his is called Punishment Athletics), accountant and longtime MMA aficionado Joe Abbott recently sank $ 50,000 into the launch of his own Knockout Brand clothing line.

Revenue growth has slowed as many companies sink more resources into developing the next blockbuster drug; what's more, the «patent cliff» for the last round of megabillion - dollar drugs — when generics firms typically see a sales spurt — happened a few years ago.

Recent analysis from Jason Bordoff and Akos Losz (2016) discusses just how tight US LNG margins have become and, as you can see from their graphic below, facilities faces challenges to even meet their variable costs, let alone recover the costs of sunk capital.

TIAA - CREF's Kempler notes that Gilead's stock has sometimes sunk immediately after the announcement of an acquisition — as happened with Pharmasset, when Gilead's shares fell 9 %.

«This is a sham lawsuit about a bogus Russian collusion claim filed by a desperate, dysfunctional, and nearly insolvent Democratic Party,» said Brad Parscale, Campaign Manager of Donald J. Trump for President, Inc. «With the Democrats» conspiracy theories against the President's campaign evaporating as quickly as the failing DNC's fundraising, they've sunk to a new low to raise money, especially among small donors who have abandoned them.

In January, the swingin» captain of the Costa Concordia, obviously frustrated that he never made it as... whatever the cool job is for boat captains, decided to show off his stunt driving ability, crashing into a reef and sinking his craft before abandoning ship.

As the reality of Ford's accomplishment sinks in, this bold proclamation, oft - repeated in media reports, has shifted from a victory slogan to something like a mission statement for his regime.

Finally: You're experiencing a cold snowy scene in Greenland beneath a piercing blue sky, gazing up warily as huge chunks of glacier plunge down, right in front of you, into a raging river of ice floes which could have sunk another Titantic, but now, in the modern day, are emblematic of what is sinking Planet Earth.

Still, that does not seem to have sunk in with a number of investors — and journalists, to be fair — so some market participants might react to a taper announcement as if the Fed was about to start withdrawing stimulus.

Meanwhile, GM snapped up Cruise Automation for more than $ 1 billion, and sank $ 500 million into ride - hailing service Lyft as part of its plan to deploy self - driving taxis.

The sites, which often act as launching pads for smear campaigns against entertainment properties that users don't like for one reason or another, are being credited for sinking films before they even see the light of day.

Musk's latest noisy antics sank Tesla's stock nearly 7 per cent in New York on Thursday (Friday AEST), as investors fretted about the billionaire innovator's failure to address Tesla's high debt and under shooting of car production targets.

Regardless of the sunk costs, though, how much more growth can the sector really take when current prices are telling companies it would make more sense to shut in mines as opposed to build new ones?

As the lighter portions of the spill begin to evaporate, the progressively heavier bitumen would likely begin to sink — rendering useless the conventional clean - up equipment designed to recover floating oil.

On the other hand, Uber's market share in the country sank from 11.5 percent in 2015 to only 7.8 percent in 2016, during the wake of strong competition from smaller players, such as Ucar and Yidao.

The sunken «living room» is lined with tables fashioned from reclaimed wood from a farm in Arkansas, as well as a 12 - person communal table built from the tractor tread of a decommissioned CAT Excavator, in honor of the State of California's effort to reduce high emissions from old equipment.

That inaction sank in on Thursday, as lawmakers confronted yet another mass shooting, this time with some of the survivors imploring Congress to finally take action.

Following an intensive investigation into FleetCor Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FLT)-- or, as many employees allegedly call it, «FeeCor» — Citron Research's Andrew Left accused the company of fraudulent business practices that, if righted, would sink the stock to 55...

It was another shaky day on Wall Street as indexes rallied in the morning, bobbed up and down for much of the day, then sank in the last few minutes of trading.

What's happening now though is that as soon as the markets open in Shanghai, the renminbi sinks close to the bottom of the currency's trading band, roughly 2 percent lower.

We have significant amounts of cash sunk into some private equity investments from years past, and they're in about the same boat as you describe your private equity.

Now, morale has sunk so low that some employees refer to Ms. Mayer, Yahoo's chief executive, as «Evita» — an allusion to Eva Peron, the former first lady of Argentina whose outsize ego and climb to power and wealth were chronicled in the musical of that name.

This could undermine the credibility of the budget and the government's reputation as «good economic managers», a reputation that has been sinking fast recently.

In fact, as Milton Friedman himself observed, only a socialist government can impose his kind of economics, without sunk costs, with «pure» markets.

Zillow sank $ 5, or 9.3 percent, to $ 48.77 as of mid-day on Friday, knocking more than $ 900 million off its stock market value.

As Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt has been sinking deeper and deeper into hot water, one of his press aides apparently tried to throw him a lifeline — at the expense of a fellow Trump administration official.

In our view as investors, the U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency's (FHFA) «Single Security» initiative is emblematic of a sunk cost fallacy.

As the reality of what I described above sinks in to the market, the price path of least resistance for home builders, home construction suppliers and auto - related equities will be down.

Litecoin price boomed in late 2017 - but the first quarter of 2018 was a nightmare for the investors as prices kept sinking to new lows.

The Globe «s Jeffrey Simpson offers Canadian politicians plaudits for the following good deeds: Ed Stelmach's decision to fund research into carbon capture and storage; Dalton McGuinty's decision to protect the boreal forest (because «untouched forests are wonderful carbon sinks») and to sign on to the Western Climate Initiative; Stephen Harper for agreeing to pour money into Ontario infrastructure; and the premiers for finally agreeing «that within one sovereign country, there ought to be as few obstacles to the movement of people and capital as possible.»

Last year, as the claws of the Tier 1 interbank risk managers began to sink in, many new Prime Brokerage divisions of existing firms, and newly established entrants peppered the FX industry centers of London, New York and Cyprus, aiming to generate a non-bank ecosystem, combined with the integration specialists that provide market liquidity globally.