Sentences with phrase «bad during the crisis»

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Due to the order cushion in 2008, sales actually increased during the worst part of the financial crisis, from $ 3.6 billion in 2008 to $ 3.9 billion in 2009 — but then, the order drop - off caused sales to plummet to just over $ 3 billion in 2010 and 2011.

By the end of 2012 analysts began asking why the company was performing worse than it had during the peak of the financial crisis, when consumer confidence was even lower.

Incidentally, why publish a book called «The Forever Portfolio» during the worst financial crisis in history.

While that level certainly has declined, the nearly 6 percent drop to 7.9 million as of March 2014 could have been much worse considering the way Wall Street banks cut jobs en masse during the crisis.

Earlier in the session, the Dow was tracking for its worst week since October 2008, during the financial crisis.

The entire industry was nearly wiped out during the worst of the financial crisis, but Genworth persevered, wisely expanding its business overseas to more stable markets like Canada and Australia.

Earlier in the session, the index was on track for its worst week since October 2008, during the financial crisis.

«Often in the hands of entrepreneurs or families, small businesses with up to 99 employees are typically more flexible when economic shifts occur but can lack the deep pockets to survive a major decline in the economy,» notes the Index besides a graph showing a sharp decline in wages during the worst years of the economic crisis and a steep increase over the last three quarters of last year.

The buffer is put in place to ensure that lenders do not get themselves into the same positions that they did during the financial crisis, protecting themselves from debt going bad and triggering another credit crunch.

They also earned a bad reputation during the financial crisis when unscrupulous lenders pushed such loans on some unwitting borrowers who were unable to refinance and ended in foreclosure.

The report found that banks with more than $ 10 billion of assets generally had higher returns on assets and equity, except during the worst of the financial crisis.

He was also forced to clean up other messes, including bad bets on U.S. subprime mortgages and structured debt that cost the bank more than $ 10.7 billion in writedowns from 2007 to 2009, the most of any Canadian lender during the financial crisis.

The young investors who are looking to enter the market would likely be cheered by investors, who have long argued that millennials should get over what some have described as an aversion to equities — a byproduct of their coming of age and starting their careers during the worst of the financial crisis — and take advantage of a long - term, buy - and - hold strategy that allows them to benefit from compound interest.

And the crisis has only gotten worse during his tenure.

We had something similar called REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts) and they all had very bad liquidity problems during the peak of the financial crisis.

During the global financial crisis of 2007 - 08, the famed stock picker's bets turned bad, and once - loyal clients took their billions and left.

Even during the absolute worst of the financial crisis, Colgate Palmolive only came down to 16.8 x earnings.

This change came about because of the incredible downdraft in prices during the worst of the crisis» forced liquidation.

Iceland's housing prices rose an incredible 150 % from 2001 to 2008 and gently eased 12 % during the worst phase of the country's crisis.

Therefore, many claims established during the worst of the economic crisis (the end of 2008 and early 2009) would have expired or been exhausted in December 2009.

Granted, the two major drops in value during this period — first when the tech bubble burst, then during the financial crisis — were among the worst the market has ever witnessed.

Now that many African Americans in cities like Atlanta were foreclosed on during the subprime crisis, many of them have bad credit as a result — which means they can't buy homes the traditional way, and so are being offered contract - for - deed payments once again.

Granted, the two major drops in value during this period — first when the tech bubble burst, then during the financial crisis — were among the worst the market has ever witnessed, investors shouldn't expect NEARX to outperform at all times.

This was likely to have been penned in AD 54 when Corinth (like many other places) was suffering famine, but Paul knew that there would be a much worse food crisis in Israel during the following two years.

That compares badly to Mr Brown's strong lead last year, during the early stages of the crisis.

During the great fiscal crisis of 1975, New York State and City were in even worse shape.

While the negative impact of financial innovation has been extensively covered, a new study of financial innovations before and during the last financial crisis indicates that financial innovations are not all bad.

Fischetti: Another historic, kind of, angle on this might be, well in the»70s [during the] so - called first energy crisis, E. F. Schumacher published this book Small is Beautiful, [which basically said, «big is bad» and I think it was mainly pitched against industry more than anything else.]

A healing crisis describes a phenomenon that sometimes occurs during cleansing where you feel worse than before you started because of the «stirring up» of accumulated toxins as they're excreted from the body.

The bad thing is that during the crisis the criminal part of the world's society becomes active, and this way both sides, Russian brides, or foreign men, both might become the victims of it, eventually it is not a very pleasant thing, and it is difficult to admit this kind of situation, but this the way life is, and both of the parts should be more careful while choosing the candidates who in the future will become their admirers, and girls in the first place should learn what being attentive and cautious means.

Affleck also stars in this exciting and tense, white knuckle political thriller as a CIA exfiltration expert who comes up with the best «bad idea» right out of Hollywood (no kidding) to rescue 6 Americans who found refuge at the home of the Canadian ambassador during the 1979 Iran hostage crisis in which 52 Americans were held captive.

Fallin says districts are in for a surprise, as they try to make this change during the worst budget crisis in decades.

Those school districts were investing time and resources during the worst budget crisis in history.

Suddenly, during what should have been a peaceful Christmas season, he's facing one of the worst national security crises in American history.

If you are a tenant struggling to stay afloat during the financial crisis, perhaps you should consider a bad credit tenant loan that can help you pay your rent and more.

During the Great Recession, the worst credit crisis since the Great Depression, high - grade corporates lost less than 50 % during a short time while high yield corporates lost approximately two thirds for an extended pDuring the Great Recession, the worst credit crisis since the Great Depression, high - grade corporates lost less than 50 % during a short time while high yield corporates lost approximately two thirds for an extended pduring a short time while high yield corporates lost approximately two thirds for an extended period.

Who wouldn't want the option of splitting his business in two during a crisis, putting the good business into subsidiary A, which will stay solvent (and protect some of your net worth) and putting the bad business into subsidiary B, which will go insolvent, and pay little to creditors?

We had many crises during the gold standard in the 19th century, none as bad as the Great Depression, but they all stemmed from a lack of bank regulation.

As a result, the bluest of aristocrats had a lower draw down during the (possibly) worst financial crisis of our lifetime.

We switched from one long / short fund to another (ALHIX to NARFX) after the former behaved badly during some market mayhem in the early stages of the crisis.

The 2008 meltdown and aftermath was only nine years ago, so every stock in the portfolio managed to raise its dividend during the worst financial crises since the Great Depression.

The graph below actually illustrates how PGX (orange) underperformed bonds (green) during the past 6 years and even did worse than the stock market (purple) during 2008 - 2009 financial crisis.

The company's sales fell by just 4 % and earnings actually grew during the financial crisis, highlighting the non-discretionary nature of whiskey (consumers have a craving for whiskey whether times are good or bad).

Adjustable - rate mortgages developed a bad reputation during the housing crisis.

Even a fully diversified portfolio of stocks lost about half its value during the worst six months of the 2008 — 09 crisis.

Consider this: the Global Couch Potato lost more than 20 % during the worst six months of the 2008 — 09 financial crisis — and that's with a 40 % allocation to bonds.

What was a theoretical exercise during the worst economic crisis endured in the United States is something that investors are able to actually do in real life now.

Active funds, however, have suffered three years of outflows over this period, being worst hit during the financial crisis of 2008 when investors pulled $ 197bn (# 170bn) from their investments.

(This is in direct response to how badly the American banking system was hit during the 2008/2009 financial crisis.)

The major credit rating agencies (Moody's, Standard & Poor's, and Fitch) were very heavily criticized during the 2007 - 2008 financial crisis for giving perfect credit ratings (e.g. AAA) to bad subprime mortgage - backed CDOs — which ended up being a big contributing factor to the financial crisis.