Sentences with phrase «at new low for»

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For example, as Taya Cohen, Ph.D., an assistant professor of organizational behavior and theory at Carnegie Mellon University, told New Scientist, people who score low on the Honesty - Humility factor might be more likely to cheat on their time sheets or steal office supplies.
Said Connie Steele, director of Network Solutions: «Social media can be the best friend for small business owners who constantly seek new ways to attract new customers and retain the ones they have at a relatively low cost.»
At various points in the Clinton, Bush, Obama, and Trump administrations, new stock market records and historically low unemployment rates were used as a synonym for a booming economy, or after the financial crisis, to signal that the economy was recovering — even though many workers and households experienced stagnating or steadily declining incomes for years or even decades.
For low - to middle - earners who are currently at or under the earnings cap, this new CPP will boost their pension by about one third.
Fifth in line to the throne, the new prince's arrival came at a lower cost than one might expect for a royal baby delivery — at least when compared to the cost of a similar delivery in the US.
He made a crucial claim, new at the time, which today is taken for granted: That low unemployment spurs wage rises, those wage rises in turn spur inflation, and that inflation then spurs further wage rises down the line, for as long as the rate of inflation continues to grow.
Stream of Foreign Wealth Flows to Elite New York Real Estate Jho Low, Well Connected in Malaysia, Has an Appetite for New York A Summary: The Hidden Money Buying Condos at the Time WarnerCenter
New websites, some run by tech stars, are making it ever easier for regular investors to build portfolios at low cost.
Winnebago, known for its premium, big - ticket motor homes (selling for well over $ 100,000), has been introducing new products at lower price points, better suited to the post-recession marketplace.
«Breaking the early lows of the day means the correction could go on for longer,» said Art Cashin, UBS director of floor operations at the New York Stock Exchange.
CNBC recently rounded up a few ways co-working spaces help new businesses succeed, including low overhead and networking, but to get a fuller picture of the advantages these spaces offer entrepreneurs we went straight to the horse's mouth, emailing a handful of space owners and start - up founders who built their businesses at coworking spaces for their perspective on the coworking experience for entrepreneurs.
Entrepreneurs who have an idea for a new application have not needed permission from ISPs in order to innovate and have been able to realize their ideas at a low cost.
Vanguard is known for having some of the lowest expense ratios on index funds and ETFs, but you'll need at least $ 3,000 to open a new account there (plus their website is clunky).
Mark Bello (above) opened Pizza a Casa on New York City's Lower East Side, he says, after spending nearly five years as a «nomadic pizza - teacher - for - hire,» sharing his pizza skills at various locations around the Big Apple.
The company's basic idea of selling goods at a low price with great service has remained constant for two decades but it keeps investing in new technology and improving operations to stay ahead of rivals.
With customers switching brands at record low rates, the carriers are looking for new promotions to attract switchers.
While New Zealand's official cash rate is already at a record - low 2 % after the latest cut in August, it is still the highest in the developed world — a major draw for yield - hungry investors and a complication for the central bank as a higher kiwi further dampens imported - led inflation.
But after a series of difficult labour negotiations under CEO Calin Rovinescu, Air Canada finally obtained the concessions it needed last year to hire new employees at reduced pay for a low - cost carrier to target the vacation market.
The economy may be healthy enough for them to raise interest rates, but the new 0.5 percent to 0.75 percent target for the benchmark fed funds rate, up a quarter point from where it had been, remains far below the historical norm — and, by all indications, the Fed still expects rates to stay low for at least a few more years.
In 2001, Republicans addressed the politics of taxes by making big cuts across the board: an expanded child credit for low and moderate earners, a new lower tax bracket at the bottom, plus cuts in regular and capital income - tax rates for those at the top.
«This is an unprecedented victory at Exxon for investors in the fight to ensure a smooth transition to a low - carbon economy,» said New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli.
The new Nervana chips will be able to transfer data in and out at 2.4 terabytes per second, and with very low latency at a rate five to 10 times faster than the fastest input - output interfaces for traditional chips, Rao says.
Henceforth, mozzarella bound for fresh pizzas, but only in restaurants, was available at a new, lower cost.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
The move, along with news that JPMorgan, Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway are forming a new independent nonprofit venture aimed at lowering healthcare costs for their employees, has people looking at employer - sponsored health plans in a new light.
At the same time, Chinese contractors that operate on an entirely new model — exporting thousands of their own low - cost workers to foreign job sites, for example — are starting to compete in the markets where Bechtel is strongest.
Michael Arone, chief investment strategist at State Street Global Advisors, reckons that new legislation that drops the rate all the way to 20 %, and contains other levy - lowering provisions such as immediate expensing of capital expenditure, could raise EPS for the S&P 500 by 8 % in the first year.
Already, Amazon's teaming up with JPMorgan and Berkshire Hathaway to form a new independent nonprofit venture aimed at lowering healthcare costs for their employees.
The obstacles mean that only two - thirds of Canadians at risk of cervical cancer are regularly screened for it — a rate that's much lower among new Canadians, low - income womenand remote populations.
With interest rates at sustained record lows, there has never been a better period for governments to borrow money to pay for new transit, schools and hospitals — an opportunity the U.S. government has mostly missed.
In a groundbreaking new study, researchers at the University of Minnesota used a customized, low - cost 3D printer to print electronics on a real hand for the first time.
«It was a difficult winter for manufacturers and it appears they are still hurting after the strong run in the dollar late last year,» said Chris Low, chief economist at FTN Financial in New York.
Like increasing numbers of low - income mothers and fathers, Ms. Navarro is at the center of a new collision that pits sophisticated workplace technology against some fundamental requirements of parenting, with particularly harsh consequences for poor single mothers.
Lerman is also a shareholder in ClassPass, a New York startup that lets you take a bunch of fitness classes for a low monthly price, which was most recently valued at $ 400 million.
Amazon.com plans to team with Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase on a new venture aimed at lowering costs and improving care for their employees.
Other highlights included a report on ridesharing and innovative transportation options, the passing of seven policy resolutions at the BC Chamber AGM in Kelowna, advocating for transit and transportation funding in the Lower Mainland, the redesign of the Sounding Board newspaper, and the unveiling of a new logo and new website.
Instead, US stocks hit new highs in 2017 and continue to climb, the economy is humming along just fine, US household income is up for the second straight year, and unemployment is at record lows.
The Ballmers have yet to roll out a foundation or a public strategy for their giving, but they've been making some big gifts, most recently kicking in $ 50 million for a new funders collaborative that will channel at least a billion dollars to high - performing nonprofits that serve low - income youth.
This includes $ 2.3 billion for the replacement of the aging Massey Tunnel with a new 10 - lane bridge, $ 731 million in transit infrastructure, $ 198 million for Highway 1 Lower Lynn Corridor improvements at the north end of the Second Narrows Bridge, and $ 70 million for the new, seventh counter-flow lane on the Alex Fraser Bridge.
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While depreciation will be worth less at the lower corporate tax rate, NRF also notes that under the new tax code the full cost of equipment can be written off immediately, for any equipment acquired and put into service after September 27, 2017.
Silver futures in the May contract settled last Friday in New York at 17.16 an ounce while currently trading at 16.45 hitting a two week low finishing down about $ 0.70 for the trading week all due to the fact that the U.S. dollar hit a four - month high today putting pressure on the whole precious metal sector.
To some extent, at least as far as stock options go, if the stock price remains depressed for a long period of time, some stock options will expire, but that's usually cold comfort as management is likely to issue itself new stock options at the lower price.
W5's annual investigation into the auto industry, produced alongside the Automobile Protection Association, looks at new car sales and finds a perennial problem: extra fees and advertised vehicles at low prices that are available — but only if you're willing to wait months for delivery.
Regularly selling for $ 500 at other retailers like Best Buy, today's deal is 20 % off and a new Amazon all - time low.
«Given a property inventory overhang of two to five years in lower - tier cities and China NBS reporting the number of unsold new homes nationwide increased 14 % to 437 million square metres as at 31 October, inventories are likely to remain a problem for China's property sector,» says Dhar.
The rise in new listings is likely due to a number of factors, he added, including the fact that inventory was at a record low last year and that soaring prices may have motivated some homeowners to put their properties up for sale.
But a majority of Americans, Republican lawmakers and construction union members welcomed the prospect of boosting reliance on a firm U.S. ally for new supplies of the heavy crude, which would be shipped by a pipeline built largely in this country and processed at Gulf Coast refineries uniquely capable of dealing with the low - grade oil.
December was another solid month for European high - yield debt, with Barclays's benchmark cash index tightening by 40 basis points, ending the year at a new post-crisis low.
This new initiative was announced by Ms Low Yen Ling, Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Ministry of Trade and Industry and Ministry of Education, at the 2018 World Intellectual Property Day Event held in April which saw more than 200 participants from the creative and innovation community gather to celebrate World IP Day alongside 191 member states across the world.
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