Sentences with phrase «by that metric since»

The department store chain said on Tuesday that comparable sales rose 1.3 % in the holiday quarter that ended on Feb. 1, their first quarterly increase by that metric since the end of 2014 and well above analysts» forecasts.
If the restaurant chain holds that pace through the fourth quarter, it will post its best result by that metric since 2011.

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On a positive note, I have seen a slight improvement by a few percentage points in most of the core metrics since I last checked back in November 2016.
The sector, predominantly fueled by China's expansion since 2000, has grown to over 2,300 million metric tons (MT) while only needing 1,500 MT to meet global demand.
Four key consumer perception metrics have been soaring simultaneously for Buffalo Wild Wings since April, likely fueled by a...
Ranting about hashpower seems kinda silly since bcash is much smaller by that metric than Bitcoin anyway.
Inventories have dropped by 43 percent since 2011, from slightly below 11,500,000 ounces to 6,446,930 ounces (182.8 metric tons) as of 12/15.
Since these metrics vary by platform, it's important that advertisers understand just how they'll be charged.
Based on the price - to - book (P / B) metric, since 1995, value stocks, as defined by the Russell 1000 Value Index, have typically traded at around a 55 % discount to growth stocks.
The Hard Rock Café in London cut its food waste disposal costs by 56 percent and reduced carbon emissions by 9.7 metric tons since installing BioHiTech's commercial food waste disposal system.
Today, ENERGY STAR is the most widely recognized symbol for energy efficiency in the world, helping families and businesses save $ 362 billion on utility bills, while reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2.4 billion metric tons since 1992.
The committee members also sought to know where a quotation allegedly made by Olam Nigeria Ltd for supply of eight metric tonnes of rice which was presented by NEMA to the committee emanated from since Olam duly informed the committee that it did not give any quote to NEMA prior to his engagement for the contract.
But global energy use is set to fall in 2009 for the first time since 1981 as a result of the global economic crisis, reducing the need for emission reductions by a full two billion metric tons, according to the IEA.
But a raft of mine expansions during the boom years and weak demand caused by the global economic slowdown pushed prices to a 3 - year low near $ 80 a metric ton in October 2012, and they have stayed below $ 100 since.
While overall emissions of greenhouse gases from CDP's «Global 500» have shrunk from 4.2 billion to 3.6 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent since 2009, the index's 50 largest - emitting firms have actually seen greenhouse gas emissions rise by 1.65 percent over the same period, the organization has found.
By their estimations, coal - fired power plants coming online since the turn of the millennium will emit more CO2 than all other human coal burning has since the dawn of the industrial age: 660 billion metric tons over their 50 - year lifetime versus 524 billion metric tons between 1751 and 2000.
Without fish, there can be no fishing — and such an outcome could be the future: A recent study indicates that the world's oceans appear headed toward a global collapse as overall fishing yields continue to decline dramatically, having dropped by some 10.6 million metric tons since 1994.
Such pollution has already doubled just since 1970 and the rates of pollution have been increasing by roughly 1 billion metric tons per year in recent years, a pace that must slow and stop soon.
For example, I found that the committee's decisions are more strongly related to the pre-2005 version of the Rating Percentage Index (or RPI, a widely discussed metric devised by the NCAA to rank and categorize teams), than they are to the version that's been in use since 2005.
Conventional metrics collected by the Louisiana Department of Education show that performance among the students in Louisiana's voucher program has considerably improved since the first year.
Since then, the Polo GTI has gotten better and better as it shifted into the Mk4 and Mk5 generations, but come 2017 and Volkswagen was proud to announce the newest, Mk6 Polo GTI — a model that sports GTI - specific bumpers, exclusive 17 - inch wheels, large brakes, twin exhaust, sport steering, lowered suspension, and the 2.0 - liter from the Golf GTI that has been slightly detuned to 200PS, the most power ever offered by a Polo GTI and the equivalent of 197 horsepower for those of you not on the metric system.
«If you look at any performance metric — average lap times, fastest race or qualifying laps, or the fastest race stint — the entire GT2 field has on average improved by almost one percent since 2009,» said Doug Louth, Corvette Racing engineering director.
The article cites comments by columnist Mark Hulbert, who refers to valuation metrics such as P / E, price - book, price - sales and price - dividend ratios as weak indicators of market tops but adds that we ignore them «at our peril, since it's also true that almost all bull market tops in history... Read More
In this particular case, since the intrinsic value is higher than the actual price per share, it is likely that AT&T is considered undervalued by this metric.
This metric comes follows on from work that Hansen did a decade ago exploring the question of what it would take for people to notice climate changing, since they only directly experience the weather (Hansen et al, 1998)(pdf), and is similar to metrics used by Pall et al and other recent papers on the attribution of extremes.
The trading system has created a healthy carbon market now worth 56 billion US dollars, and has reduced Europe's emissions by 50 - 100 million metric tons a year since 2005.
Since 1992, ENERGY STAR has helped families and businesses save $ 362 billion on utility bills, while reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2.4 billion metric tons.
However, there are only 50 states, and this is a number that isn't large enough to give the best statistical results... [a better metric is a] year - by - year numbers of daily all - time record high temperatures from a set of 970 weather stations with at least 80 years of record... There are 365 opportunities in each year (366 in leap years) for each of the 970 stations to set a record high... Note the several years above 6000 events prior to 1940 and none above 5000 since 1954.
Why isn't a TCR type of simulation, but instead using actual history and 200 year projected GHG levels in the atmosphere, that would produce results similar to a TCR simulation (at least for the AGW temp increase that would occur when the CO2 level is doubled) and would result in much less uncertainty than ECS (as assessed by climate model dispersions), a more appropriate metric for a 300 year forecast, since it takes the climate more than 1000 years to equilibrate to the hypothesized ECS value, and we have only uncertain methods to check the computed ECS value with actual physical data?
Today, ENERGY STAR is the most widely recognized symbol for energy efficiency in the world, helping families and businesses save $ 360 billion on utility bills, while reducing carbon pollution by 2.5 billion metric tons since 1992.
Both trends are heavily impacted by the ENSO cycle, which is one reason why linear regressions for noisy climate data are worthless, but since that is the metric by which global warming is measured, I will provide the result.
In 2010, energy - related carbon dioxide emissions went up 213 million tons or 3.9 percent — the largest increase since 1988 when emissions rose by 218 metric tons or 4.6 percent.
Today, ENERGY STAR is the most widely recognized symbol for energy efficiency in the world, helping families and businesses save $ 362 billion on utility bills, while reducing greenhouse gas emissions by more than 2.4 billion metric tons since 1992.
Since Microsoft spends $ 6 (billion)- $ 7.5 billion annually on R&D, to match its peers» benchmark metrics, it would need to increase its filings by 50 percent...»
As per a date presented by Bloomberg, the investment in bullion - backed exchange - traded products has increased up to some thousands of metric tons this month, which is the highest since 2013.
Each of these categories will include many channels not featured in the videos, since the Google Preferred program includes all of YouTube's top 5 % (as determined by «P Score ``, which takes into account repeat viewership, length of viewing sessions, social shares, and other metrics).
CAP rates are a crummy way to value residential real estate and an equally crummy measure of financial performance for all of the reasons mentioned above and more... you may disagree, but since the only other person out there that regularly disagreed with you on this was kicked off this site for doing so, and just about every other turnkey operator seem to be in the business of perpetuating it as a metric to try to artificially pump up the attractiveness of their offerings and scam newbies, please forgive me if I try to offer some counterbalance and perspective to other new investors who would otherwise not have any other exposure to such radical ideas as using CAP rates the way they were designed to be used by the professionals who use them.
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