Sentences with phrase «became clear»

On the fiscal side, in 2009 the Congress and Administration enacted the largest fiscal stimulus program in history and some of these fiscal actions were renewed (e.g., extended unemployment compensation benefits) and new initiatives undertaken (e.g., the payroll tax holiday) once it became clear that the recovery was faltering.

It then became clear to him that there was no real platform that enabled people to invest intelligently.

Early this year, it became clear that investors were still speculating in the face of overvalued, overbought, overbullish conditions, even though interest rates had moved above zero.

As 2017 wore on, it became clear the global economy was entering a synchronized expansion, further solidifying what Jesse Livermore referred to as «underlying conditions.»

We haven't accumulated any more since it became clear to us that the risks were too great.

As the Republican candidate's victory became clear on election day, global investors collectively hit the panic button, sending stocks and currencies on a roller - coaster ride as they tried to digest the shock news.

When I moved to Catalyst as an equity investor eight years ago, it became clear that growth stage investing satisfied my conservative lending mentality while providing amazing upside potential for the equity.

On November 9, it became clear that maybe much more is possible.

Over time, it became clear that the number of conversations, the number of marketing qualified leads and sales qualified leads were much more valuable and told us a better story of a SDR's activity and successes.

During initial conversations with the director of alternative asset investments, it became clear that the family office was burdened with tax needs that created a unique value proposition for selling a number if its limited partnership interests in venture capital funds.

In Brooke Group Ltd. v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., 98 the Supreme Court formalized this premise into a doctrinal test.The case involved cigarette manufacturing, an industry dominated by six firms.99 Liggett, one of the six, introduced a line of generic cigarettes, which it sold for about 30 % less than the price of branded cigarettes.100 Liggett alleged that when it became clear that its generics were diverting business from branded cigarettes, Brown & Williamson, a competing manufacturer, began selling its own generics at a loss.101 Liggett sued, claiming that Brown & Williamson's tactic was designed to pressure Liggett to raise prices on its generics, thus enabling Brown & Williamson to maintain high profits on branded cigarettes.

After a few orders with Vincent, it quickly became clear that I had found the service I was looking for.

«I operated very consistently within the ethic guidelines I had as secretary of the Treasury,» Mr. Paulson told lawmakers in 2009, adding that he asked for an ethics waiver for his interactions with his old company «when it became clear that we had some very significant issues with Goldman Sachs.»

This guidance gave pause to many cryptocurrency executives and investors, as it became clear that the US government has begun exploring digital asset regulation.

One thing that became clear over the past two days is that almost every politician in Washington sounds like they want to regulate Facebook.

When it became clear that the bid could not be fended off indefinitely, Pyott, with his board's blessing, negotiated a deal whereby Allergan would be acquired by Actavis (a company whose business model, like Allergan's, was growth oriented).

But as hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the streets in DC and the rest of the country on Saturday, it became clear that the movement's apparent potential to promote and boost issue intensity on gun control could ultimately make it pivotal.

Ripple also claims that shortly after the contract was signed, «R3 disappeared as a partner» and it became clear «that R3 had no intention of working towards the parties» Commercial Partnership,» which it had dangled before Ripple in an alleged effort to persuade the firm to sign the option contract.

So to sum up: in 2015, it became clear to Facebook and certainly to senior leadership that the data of 87 million people had been sold against the company's terms.

So, even after it became clear to the vast majority of investors that the Great Bull Market of 1982 — 99 had ended, mutual fund investors stood firm.

In a relatively short amount of time several things became clear to me:

If the answer is «no,» it's time to sell; otherwise, the result is regret of buying a losing stock and the regret of not selling when it became clear that a poor investment decision was made — and a vicious cycle ensues where avoiding regret leads to more regret.

One of the things that became clear during the Ghent Bitcoincity event was the wide variety of participating merchants.

Global markets nosedived the evening of the 2016 election as it became clear that Trump, and not Hillary Clinton, would win.

However, in 2010 it became clear that state - owned enterprises were in the lead, accounting for perhaps 70 % of total Chinese foreign direct investments (FDI) within the EU.

Jan 13, 2016: After China's stock market jolted equity portfolios around the world in the first days of 2016, it became clear that links among markets are deeper and more complex than ever.

After postponing the vote once on Thursday, the bill was ultimately yanked from the House of Representatives floor on Friday after it became clear it wouldn't pass.

None of the bullion dealers I had previously worked with made the cut, and it became clear to me that there was a need waiting to be filled.

In a recent interview, it became clear the «face of Ethereum» has no plans for this project other than a few months ahead...

However, it soon became clear to him that my proposal was significantly different than the others he was receiving.

Since there was no other activity on the card it became clear to me that Sonic employee duplicated it.

It soon became clear, however, that implementing the various recommendations and agreements was being opposed by conservatives in the KMT, who feared these measures would dilute their party's control of the government, and by Nationalist generals, who objected to reducing the size of their armies.

The former Senator from Massachusetts was accused of plagiarism in 2011 when it became clear that some of the words on his official website were lifted verbatim from a campaign website of former North Carolina Senator Elizabeth Dole.

When it became clear in 2012 that Groupon (grpn) and Gilt would not live up to their soaring expectations, copycats pivoted away from the model.

«We went from two people to almost 10 in about two months, and it became clear we needed our own office space,» Darna says.

«It became clear that this is not about Mark Whitmore having a relationship with Harry Rosen; it's about Mark Whitmore having a relationship with Pat Elo, or Brad Moxin.

«While an incredibly difficult decision for us given the effect on our core operations, it became clear that we needed to close the Maple operation here in New York and look for a partner with scale — one that would allow us to leverage all that we had built across a broader platform.»

The United scandal has created a similar uproar in China, even after it became clear Dao was Vietnamese.

When Josh and his team left their egos on the table with the intent to listen to their customers and to walk a mile in their shoes, it became clear that they could do a better job serving them.

But it immediately became clear that the system was a mess.

When it became clear that continuing to use Yahoo as our default search provider would have a negative impact on all of the above, we exercised our contractual right to terminate the agreement and entered into an agreement with another provider.»

At the post-Budget Treasury briefing yesterday there was definitely smell of blood in the water as it became clear that Hammond's spokespeople had no real defence for the broken promise.

And sticking with the debt theme, it became clear over the weekend that Puerto Rico was on the verge of bankruptcy.

The difficult balancing act that Polman's vision requires became clear to the team that investigated the company's Vietnam operations, where some suppliers seemed uncertain which Unilever demand took precedence: delivering quickly and cheaply or delivering sustainably.

Coulson resigned from his Downing Street job in January as it became clear that hacking had been far more widespread at the paper.

As Ogundipe's contractions increased to just two minutes apart, it quickly became clear she would have to have the baby on board.

It became clear that the company's members weren't taking aim at the issue of hunting or sport shooting but wanted to see more discussion around gun control, he said.

When it became clear to US officials that the Russian either did not have the hacking tools or had no intention of selling them, the Americans cut off the deal and warned him to go back to Russia and never return, The Times reported.

«The approach at BuzzFeed is always try things out and see what happens, and after running a separate Canada office for awhile, it became clear that Canadians still liked the global stuff and didn't necessarily want just Canadian stuff,» Silverman said.

It became clear that Zhang was laser - focused on getting Envoy on solid ground again.