Sentences with phrase «at around a dollar»

Six hundred middle schools and high schools began using our Voces 1st Year Spanish eTextbook during the 60 - day beta test where the eTextbooks were priced at around a dollar per student.

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I'm proud of all the work we did to turn around Reddit in the last three years, but I think about the impact I could have at one company versus the potential I could have investing in dozens of great, multibillion - dollar companies — and that's the way I want to scale my next decade.
Every dollar counts for business owners, so if you don't know where you stand on a monthly basis, you may not be around at the end of the year.
In the decade he's been at the company, Violi has seen the Canadian dollar go from around 75 cents to over a dollar and back to its current perch around 84 cents.
«It's not about taking a bunch of dollar bills and spreading them around,» said Deep Nishar, SoftBank's managing director, noting that the company is looking at making similar investments in Europe and South America.
The investment manager referenced the rise of the dollar index in 2014 when it started at around $ 80 and rose quickly to $ 90 before hitting $ 100 in 2015.
Failure now would put thousands of jobs and billions of dollars at risk, and SpaceX has become crucial not just to the U.S. space program but also to countries and companies around the world hoping to put up satellites.
The Mexican peso is down by about 12.9 % at 20.6842 per dollar around 11:50 p.m. ET.
Brazil's currency, the real (pronounced «Hey - I»), fell as much as 30 % against the U.S. dollar in 2015, trading at around four reals to one U.S. dollar for most of the year.
«The value of the Canadian dollar went up too much, too fast over the last few weeks,» Luc Vallée, chief strategist at Laurentian Bank Securities, said on July 17, when the exchange rate was around 78 U.S. cents.
The report points out that, although 68 % of billionaires hold at least a four - year degree, a sheepskin «is not a prerequisite to then go on and amass a billion - dollar fortune,» since one in three billionaires either never went to college at all or didn't stick around to finish.
Revenues should come in at around $ 290 million — $ 168 million in box office dollars and $ 87 million in concession purchases (and $ 34 million of «other»)-- which would be a 24.4 % increase over Q1 2013, he says.
«Taking a focused look at clarifying the regulatory environment around online lending, reducing some of the burdens of regulation on small and community banks, and reducing the burdens on community banks so they can go back to making more small - dollar loans is a good thing,» she says.
ESports teams compete around the world in matches with huge followings and millions of dollars at stake in prizes and sponsorships.
The portfolio was not hedged at all when the products were sold, and most of the annuities were issued when the yen was trading at around 115 to the dollar.
It stopped short of eliminating simsub entirely however, acknowledging that the revenue generated by the practice (pegged at around $ 250 million per year) is important to the broadcasting system — keeping ad dollars in Canada and helping create valuable programming such as news and information.
where a CCP is deemed to be systemically important by the Reserve Bank, it must hold an Exchange Settlement Account (ESA) at the Bank to better manage liquidity and settlement risks around Australian dollar obligations.
The term loan maturing next year is also trading at a significant discount to full value, at around 55 cents on the dollar, the sources said.
Despite recent hype around a handful of venture - backed companies raising money at multi-billion dollar valuations, achieving a more than $ 1b exit for a startup is highly unlikely.
At its peak in mid 2011, one Australian dollar was worth around US$ 1.10.
The retooling in Perrysburg began a year ago and has represented roughly $ 177 million in investment; when the retooling at First Solar's much larger factory in Malaysia is complete the cost will be around $ 1.4 billion dollars.
You get two points per dollar on travel and dining at restaurants, all around the world, and one point per dollar spent on anything else.
In a move conspicuously similar to behavior also seen April 1, BTC / USD dropped several hundred dollars in minutes before turning around, this time at $ 8840.
At around $ 30, it may be a bit more expensive than most metal or wood bowls, but we find its well worth the extra few dollars.
Despite higher oil prices and improved liquidity relative to the 2016 trough, foreign currency liquidity shortages remain, as evidenced by the still significant gap at around 100 % between the parallel market exchange rate and the official dollar exchange rate.
You can spend that Visa ® dollar balance at Visa ® - accepting merchants around the world, or you can withdraw funds from Visa ® - compatible ATMs.
The size of Canada's economy was around $ 2 trillion dollars at the end of 2016, and according to the latest GDP numbers released by Statistics Canada, the Canadian economy expanded at 0.6 percent in May 2017 compared to the previous month, largely led by advances in the oil, gas and mining industries, which accounted for around two - thirds of the country's GDP growth.
Rick Frisbie: I think there are some expectations of uncertainty out there when you look at implied dollar futures out around the election, there is some expected volatility, but certainly we have lived in this kind of «TINA» world («There Is No Alternative») to equities and that has been a big boon for them.
On Sept. 29, PDVSA's $ 3 billion in bonds due April 2017 were trading at about 83 cents on the dollar while $ 4.1 billion of bonds due in November 2017 were around 85 cents.
Nancy Koehn, a professor and historian at Harvard Business School, noted that Howard Schultz is «one of the few globally recognized CEOs who turned around a multibillion - dollar enterprise when growth stalled.
The bonds are trading at around 105 cents on the dollar.
Today, the exchange rate sits at around 100 PKR to the US dollar.
Robert @ The College Investor writes 12 Savvy Ways to Save Money in College — Stash away each dollar these tips help you save and you could be around $ 10,000 better off than the average student at the end of the year.
The breach of a long - term trend in Aussie - dollar, followed be a test of support at around 0.75, suggests this pair is set for a further run lower.
Breyer was the managing partner at Accel Partners, which invested $ 12.7 million in Facebook in 2005 when the company was priced around $ 100 million; that bet proved to be among the most lucrative in the history of the venture business, returning many billions of dollars to Accel's investors after the company went public in 2012.
Hi Ed, The Pastor at the Church of Hosanna International Ministries (HIM), does not get paid he willingly shows his bank statements to the congregation, in hopes that they will understand where the money is really going and with that said he keeps 100 dollars in his account and lives off of that for a whole month and the rest of the tithes and offerings go to 13 different ministries, divided evenly and the Church helps out at least 3 - 4 missionaries and the youth group of the Church all in separate accounts, this is a Church of around 68 to 80 people every Sunday this is not a big Church but God has blessed this man beyond measure and continues to do so this Church can be found in Saint Joseph Missouri, Pastor Larry Gray.
Total Third World debt (excluding the countries of the East) stood at around 1950 billion dollars in 1997.
I've also seen it at the dollar store and grocery stores around the holidays (used for basting turkeys) I LOVE hot cider!
Over the past two decades, ICPF has placed almost 12 million dollars of equipment, and millions more in software, at the packaging programs within colleges and universities around the country.
That translates into around 17 billion dollars at sales value, excluding tax and tariffs levied locally.
When the wine was first launched, the Australian dollar was trading at around US57 cents.
Hi Adeline, usually a pack of rice paper at my local grocery store is around 3 or 4 dollars for 12 + sheets.
The next year, he sent out 658 bottles of sauce at one dollar apiece wholesale to grocers around the Gulf Coast, particularly in New Orleans.
The state gives water to Nestle for pennies on the dollar, against almost everyone's wishes, and they'll get to turn around and sell it to the poor people of Flint at obscene profits, it still poisons them (recent tests show that bottled water is often contaminated with plastic particulates from the bottling process) and where all those plastic bottles end up is someone else's problem.
At that point Dollar rushed up to Reischling, put an arm around his waist and begged, «Please ref, please ref, look, he's calm.»
Cutting Long will save St. Louis around $ 12 million dollars and pave way for last year's No. 2 overall pick, Greg Robinson at left tackle.
If your favorite team lost to Florida in the last three seasons, you probably saw them on the sideline at some point: two skinny guys jumping around like maniacs on every opponent third down, holding giant blue and orange placards with dollar signs on them.
Knight has given hundreds of millions of dollars to athletic and academic projects around the school, including tens of millions toward Autzen Stadium and at least $ 68 million for the school's ridiculous football building.
And in return Arsenal went into a risk mitigation strategy in bringing in a player who can occupy a similar situation to Alexis in the team, thus meaning that we will at least have a replacement made up and there won't be some cat and mouse chase for another player of another team, as they resist Arsenal's advances to get top dollar, whilst Arsenal chase around before paying over-the-odds for somebody.
Keep an eye out for interesting old clothes items and accessories around the house, on discount racks, and at dollar stores or thrift shops.
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