Sentences with phrase «been a year in»

Just before the NBA All - Star Game is played in Los Angeles on February 18, Adidas will be hosting a two - day festival that King said has been a year in the making.

It's a year in which, in tennis, the women's side is the bigger attraction: the women's final sold out before the men's final for the first time.

He says the product has been a year in the development.

In reality, it was years in the making, says McCarvel, who was named CEO in 2010.

Mike Krieger liked to joked that the app, which took barely eight weeks to build, was a year in the making.

Before that, Google searching the NCAA play would rise and dip with 2004 and 2008 being years in which search traffic was particularly low.

«Now we're a year in and they realize nothing's changed, except that we have the ability to make cooler stuff.»

The divergence was years in the making, with the breakdown starting in 2013 due to expectations of monetary tightening which dampened the appetite for risk assets like commodities.

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Plus, she said there hasn't been a boy born on her side of the family in 50 years.

North Korea has long been largely shut to foreign investors, an isolation that deepened when the United Nations ratcheted up sanctions last year in an effort to curb its development of nuclear weapons.

This is why so many entrepreneurs treat their start - ups as moonlighting gigs for months and, in some cases, years after they launch.

It is the eighth time in the past 10 years that the loonie has climbed in April, a sequence strategists link to seasonal strength in stocks and energy products.

While the term has become popular in recent years, it's built around the idea of subscription - models, which has been around since long before the digital age.

LONDON, April 30 - The 10 - year U.S. Treasury yield's rise above 3 percent last week for the first time in over four years may be cause for concern across wide swathes of financial markets, such as equities and emerging markets.

«I'm a real believer in being clear on who your monster is, who the enemy is, really helps with briefs and communication,» said Nowlan, who joined Tim Hortons about a year ago after six years at Molson Coors Canada and before that Kraft Foods Group.

In June, shortly after Ethereum first hit $ 400, Novogratz had sold much of the cryptocurrency he owned, saying «I think we may have put the highs in for the year in Ethereum, and you're going to slowly consolidate.&raquIn June, shortly after Ethereum first hit $ 400, Novogratz had sold much of the cryptocurrency he owned, saying «I think we may have put the highs in for the year in Ethereum, and you're going to slowly consolidate.&raquin for the year in Ethereum, and you're going to slowly consolidate.&raquin Ethereum, and you're going to slowly consolidate.»

Originally planned as a five - year competition, the deadline shifted a number of times before being called off in January.

When T.J. Maxx and Marshalls parent TJX (tax) reported the chains» first quarterly comparable sales drop in memory in November, many observers wondered whether the off - price juggernaut was running its course after years of aggressive store expansion.

Best Buy Co. said comparable store sales dipped 0.8 per cent for the nine weeks ended Jan. 4, but that was better than the 1.7 per cent decline in the prior - year period.

Meanwhile, it was a stomach - churning roller coaster ride for stock holders who watched their investment cut in half from the start of the year to the summer, before rebounding in the fall.

The U.S. is about to raise interest rates for the first time in eight years.

After years of brushing off warnings about the danger of runaway house prices in Canada's hottest markets, the banks are waking up to the risks

Investors and hedge funds were freaked out last year when the price for Arabica beans shot through the roof, thanks to a drought in Brazil.

This year, it's private companies that have seen their valuations slashed, and private company shares aren't in the 401ks of most investors.

After five years of negotiations, handwringing, and pushback, the biggest trade deal in more than two decades, known as the Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP), has now been finalized.

GE is piggybacking along to the tune of at least $ 2 billion a year in extra equipment sales — a significant boost even for a company of GE's scale.

Joseph and Ted Burnett jointly head up Burnac Corp., a family - run firm that invests in real estate and grocery produce distribution, but in recent years they have been exiting these businesses and transitioning into bonds for their estate - planning purposes.

Oscar is New York's first new insurance company in 15 years, and it's on a mission to make health insurance truly consumer - friendly.

The common complaint about the seeming lack of originality in Hollywood probably isn't going anywhere in the next year.

Full - year 2018 capital expenditure is expected to amount to around $ 550 million, corresponding to recurring capital expenditure of around 5.5 % of sales and exceptional investments for the specialty polyamides and thiochemicals projects in Asia.

In addition, pay is «competitive,» «raises are based on hours worked,» and workers receive «twice a year bonuses after you hit top pay.»

This end of the market is dominated by DJI, a Chinese manufacturer expected to crack US$ 1 billion in revenues this year.

Indeed, the TLT long - dated Treasury ETF is up more than 40 percent in the last 10 years, meanwhile the Emerging Markets ETF, the EEM, is outperforming the S&P in 2017 but has underperformed over the long term.

Comey made those comments during an ABC News interview that aired Sunday, his first major TV interview since being fired in May last year.

The loonie has hit its lowest low in two years, but as far as economists are concerned, Canadians have little to fret about — unless some State - side shopping is on your to - do list.

Mueller's office has been in negotiations with Trump's personal lawyers about interviewing the president since late last year.

2012 didn't pass quickly; that's the year I had a heart attack (not that I chose to, but still) and then managed to get in sufficient shape to ride a 100 - mile Gran Fondo.

2018, in all likelihood, is the year that kind of transformation happens to the corporate communications field, due to the fact that corporations have finally figured out the best ways to leverage mobile phones and communications platforms in order to get their messaging across to their employees, and to the wider world.

A couple of years ago, all the cool kids were chasing VR — raising money, building prototypes, waiting for the billions to roll in.

A year ago, the London - based multinational undertook a study entitled «The World in 2050,» which projected Canada would be the only major developed economy to hold its position in the world — at the No. 10 spot — at mid-century, largely because of the demand for its resources and its ties through immigration to emerging markets (which by that time will no longer be labelled as such).

The NCAA Tournament is a major source of advertising revenue for television, generating more than $ 1 billion per year in ad sales.

My friend took my hands in hers, looked me in the eye and said, «Ric, you've been talking about that dream for twenty years.

Tina Turner walked down the aisle in 2013 after being with her now husband for 27 years.

There's even a chance the dreamy Prime Minister will provide some free publicity, as Justin Trudeau did for Microsoft Corp. when it opened an office in Vancouver last year, for example.

It would be a big move for Nintendo, which hasn't attempted to bring its major gaming properties like Mario to the big screen in nearly 25 years.

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Now, eight years into an economic expansion, Home Depot is looking to make similar moves in anticipation of an eventual slowdown sometime down the line.

Money for the original program — which helped to lend $ 22 billion to some 55,000 small businesses — was included in last year's economic stimulus bill.

Small businesses are steadily on the rise, and are projected to only get more popular in the coming years.

Deveau's father, the 86 - year - old Louis E. Deveau, was perhaps destined for a career in seaweed.