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We do get the better priced deals at the.99 cent level for advertising.

Not exact matches

CREA said Friday the level of sales activity marked a four - year low for the month of March and was seven per cent below the 10 - year average.

Woodside Petroleum Ltd subsidiary ATS Inc has made good on a promise not to extend its $ 1.16 billion hostile takeover bid for US - based oil producer Energy Partners Ltd, after failing to reach the minimum acquisition level of 50 per cent.

In Ontario, mortgage payments account for roughly 60 per cent of income, according to BMO; if the trend continues another 24 months, that figure will hit 1989 levels — the same year the market crashed.

TORONTO — The 2013 - 14 financial year was an unusually strong one for the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, which earned a 16.5 per cent annual return on the billions of dollars in assets it manages for the national retirement system, but its CEO cautions that level of growth likely won't soon be repeated.

If Poloz was correct, and the media only care about prices when they spike to absurd levels, then let me suggest that some us are about to make up for it by working overtime to explain why the Bank of Canada wants to raise interest rates even though core inflation is trending away from the two - per - cent target.

The province's oil and natural gas revenue is projected to shoot up by 54 per cent to the highest level in three years, but those three years combined will be equal to what a good year used to be for Alberta's coffers.

In 40 per cent of the cases, the U.S. allows for higher levels.

Chief executive Andrew Mackenzie praised the record production levels in iron ore and said BHP «remains on track to achieve 6 per cent volume growth for the 2018 financial year».

All the major countries had reduced interest rates to unprecedented levels in the early part of this decade — 0 per cent in Japan, 1 per cent in the United States and 2 per cent in the euro area — and they maintained this position for a prolonged period.

Inflation is currently running at over 4 per cent, and likely to be around that level for another year or so, on our most recent forecasts, before it comes down.

This comparison suggests that the right value for the Canadian dollar is about 88 U.S. cents — roughly 7 cents below its current level.

For the rest of 2007, we expect the Canadian economy to remain healthy and our forecast for real GDP growth is 2.5 per cent, down slightly from its growth level in 20For the rest of 2007, we expect the Canadian economy to remain healthy and our forecast for real GDP growth is 2.5 per cent, down slightly from its growth level in 20for real GDP growth is 2.5 per cent, down slightly from its growth level in 2006.

During the second quarter of 2014, affordability measures at the national level fell by 0.9 percentage points to 48.0 per cent for two - storey homes, by 0.6 percentage points to 42.5 per cent for detached bungalows and by 0.4 percentage points to 27.4 per cent for condominium apartments.

The big housing market story in Manitoba was a surge of homes being offered for sale with new listings growing to levels almost 14 per cent above where they were a year ago.

For example, Overseas Shipholding Group (equity ticker OSG) is a deeply junk rated oil tanker company that has seen its bonds drop from trading around par (par means 100 cents on the dollar when comparing the market price to the face amount of the bonds) to distressed levels between 60 and 70 cents on the dollar.

At around US58 cents, it is 10 per cent below its average level for 1999.

This has generated a continuing decline in unemployment, bringing the unemployment rate down to around 6 3/4 per cent in recent months, its lowest level for a decade.

The US committed to reduce emissions by 26 to 28 per cent below 2005 levels by 2025, and for the first time China accepted a cap on its emissions, pledging...

There has also been some softening in the share market, particularly for technology stocks; the S&P 500 index is currently around 5 per cent below the peak levels reached in March, and the NASDAQ is currently 21 per cent lower.

The Nasdaq share price index, for example, which contains a high weighting of such stocks, is around all - time peaks, and up over 35 per cent from its level at the start of 1999.

Environics said the margin of error for a sample of this size is plus or minus 3.4 percentage points, with a confidence level of 95 per cent.

Some other resource prices have also edged higher with, for example, the US dollar contract prices for iron ore for the Japanese fiscal year 2003/04 (beginning 1 April 2003) rising by around 9 per cent on levels of the previous year.

At the federal level, the wage premium for public sector workers was 7.8 per cent for males and 16.0 per cent for females compared to the private sector.

The level of private building approvals in the March quarter was 12 per cent above the average level in 1995/96, with growth concentrated in building approvals for medium - density dwellings rather than houses.

One would hardly realize that the problem facing U.S. industrial employment is that wage earners must earn enough to pay for the most expensive housing in the world (the FDIC is trying to limit mortgages to absorb just 32 per cent of the borrower's budget), the most expensive medical care and Social Security in the world (12.4 per cent FICA withholding), high personal debt levels owed to banks and rapacious credit - card companies (about 15 per cent) and a tax shift off property and the higher wealth brackets onto labor income and consumer goods (another 15 per cent or so).

This measure has fluctuated around the 3 per cent mark for much of the past year, but is well below the levels of the previous two years.

VPC Specialty Lending Investments has reported a total net asset value (NAV) return of 3.07 per cent for 2017 — below its target return levels.

Employment has been broadly unchanged over the past year, having fallen for much of the past six years, with the unemployment rate declining to 5.1 per cent by September — its lowest level in two years.

Over the second half of 2003, the level of business credit outstanding increased at an annualised rate of 13 per cent, the fastest pace for some years.

The Japanese authorities slowed the very heavy intervention they had been undertaking in earlier months and the yen appreciated by as much as 8 per cent to 108 against the US dollar between end August and late October — its highest level for nearly three years — before weakening a little.

Among this group, top reasons for leaving were working conditions (for example staffing levels and workload), cited by 44 per cent, a change in personal circumstances (such as ill health), cited by 28 per cent and disillusionment with the quality of care provided to patients, cited by 27 per cent.

In the foreword to the report Dr Ahmed Shaheed, United Nations Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Religion or Belief said: «Despite global commitments to promote and to protect freedom of religion or belief, the scale of violations remains enormous, with almost 80 per cent of the world's population living in countries with «high» or «very high» levels of restrictions and / or hostilities towards certain beliefs.»

Listen I keep seeing bumper stickers like «you can't be both Catholic and pro-choice» these are not reflective of my faith, theser are slogans made for propaganda, I have 2 beautiful children and I have never been on a position where abortion could even play a part, but it is a legal option to the public at large; this being said even the bible calls for us to be good citizens, and to obey the law, I believe that this is a matter that belongs with the family and not the state; no matter how we criminalize abortion, they will not stop, but people will go under - ground and more fatalities will occur, I rather see the government placing incentives on more conseling for these expectant mothers and more outreach done at church levels, to reduce the debate to a single slogan is dangerous and will not accomplish the ultimately goal of preventing abortions my two humble cents

An additional five cents goes to the National Dairy Promotion & Research Board for generic dairy promotion activities at the national level.

The significant levels of «rebates and discounts» paid by food manufacturers to large supermarket chains and retailers for stocking products on shelves are also laid bare in the prospectus and are as high as 14 per cent of gross revenues.

Mr O'Connell and CCA chief executive Alison Watkins are confident that the $ 10 million launch of Coke Life on April 7 will restore volume and sales growth to the entire Coca - Cola brand, improving CCA's fortunes after a horror year last in 2014, when sales fell 2 per cent and net profit by 25 per cent to the lowest level for eight years.

The level of precision necessary to meet this standard on an industrial scale for 100 per cent of the corks examined is astounding, especially given that the detection threshold of 0.5 nanograms / litre is the equivalent of one drop of water in 800 Olympic - size swimming pools.

Woolworths shares fell 3.4 per cent or 92 cents to $ 26.02 on Thursday, their lowest level for four weeks, even though several analysts upgraded 2018 and 2019 profit forecasts to take into account the rebound in food earnings in the June half 2017.

After controlling for age, sex, education, exercise, smoking, blood pressure, cholesterol levels, diabetes and cancer, a two - point increase in the Mediterranean diet score was linked with a 21 per cent reduced risk of death.

nice to see you crawl out of your hole just in time to offer your 2 cents worth once again... unlike yourself I started following this team long before Wenger arrived on the scene and will continue to do so long after he's gone... in his earlier years I admired the cerebral elements he brought to the EPL, which at that point was more brutish than beautiful, and I respected the seemingly tireless efforts of Arsene, Dein & staff to uncover and develop talent without sacrificing the product on the field... likewise I appreciated that such a youthful manager wasn't afraid to bring strong personalities and / or world - class players into the fold without being fearful of how said players would potentially undermine and / or dilute his authority... unfortunately this all changed about 10 years ago and culminated in the removal of all our greatest players, both young and old, without any real replacements coming in... from Henry to RVP to Fabergas and Nasri, it was easy to see that this club was no longer interested in competing at the highest levels... instead of being honest, minus the ridiculous claims regarding the new stadium, Wenger chose to side with management and in doing so became the «front man» for this corporation pretending to be a world - class soccer club... without the «front man» this organization would have been exposed numerous years earlier, so his presence was imperative if the facade was to continue... it's for this reason and more that I despise what this once great man and Kroenke has done to my beloved club... the gutless, shameful and manipulative way they have treated the fans, like myself, is largely indefensible and this is why I felt it necessary to start offering my opinion in a public format... trust me, I resisted the temptation for many years but as long as the same shit continues to exist I will voice my opinions and if you don't like it maybe you should look for a different team to pretend to follow

Red Bull is also for an engine freeze as long as power levels can be equalised to within three per cent of each other.

Eurostar's 2009 passenger numbers only reached 37 per cent of the level forecast for the new HS1 link.

The chancellor announced plans to cap public sector pay at one per cent for two years, after the current pay freeze ends, and take steps to «rebalance» pay levels across the country.

The level of support for giving married couples a tax advantage over unmarried couples are juxtaposed across the genders - more than half of men agree, with fewer than 40 per cent opposed, and vice-versa for women.

The independent Office for Budget Responsibility has said that NHS spending needs to rise at four per cent a year above inflation - nearly twice the rate proposed by Labour - in order to maintain current service levels.

But one month later, once Britain was committed to military action, the level of support for armed intervention was again at 80 per cent.

It is known that people tend to overestimate the share of immigrants (for instance Ipsos 2014 report shows that British respondents think that 31 per cent of population consists of foreign - born respondents, where the figure is closer to 13 per cent according to 2011 Census); here we also show that people's estimations of levels of immigration do not correspond to actual change in their local areas, it is the perception that seems to be linked with anti-immigration vote.

In a 2012 YouGov poll for Prospect magazine, 94 per cent of Tory voters and six in ten (59 per cent) of Labour voters agreed that «the government pays out too much in benefits; welfare levels overall should be reduced».

Mr. Speaker, Total Revenue and Grants for the 2017 fiscal year has been conservatively estimated at GH cents 51 billion based on our projection of the level of economic activity in 2018, Government's policy on taxation and donor grant disbursements.