Sentences with phrase «cent reported cuts»

A total of 73 per cent of respondents of the joint ATL and NUT survey said their school had cut spending on books and equipment, while 46 per cent reported cuts to ICT.

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MillerCoors released a sustainability report Wednesday that shows it has cut its water use by 9.2 per cent from 2012.

Excluding items, the company reported earnings of 78 cents per share, which included a 13 - cent impact from tax cuts signed into law by U.S. President Donald Trump late last year.

Cenovus reported one - time severance costs of $ 43 million as it cut its staff count by 15 per cent in the first quarter, and a $ 59 - million non-cash expense for Calgary office space that exceeds current needs.

The Star reports Tuesday that BlackBerry has cut its smartphone production by another 10 per cent on top of a 50 per cent drop in June that lowered output to one million units a month.

Schweppes has raised prices in the route trade by 4 per cent and has cut back the depth of promotions in supermarkets, citing higher costs for aluminium, PET and PVC plastics, utilities and distribution, according to a Citigroup report on Monday.

Resorts were still crowded, the New York World's Fair cut admissions to 40 cents to attract returning vacationers to Flushing Meadow, and on September 22, while Bob Feller was winning his 22nd game for Cleveland, there was the rare phenomenon of blue skies being reported over the entire U.S..

Many of the budget savings will come in the form of cuts to back office functions like finance, human resources and informational technology, but cuts of over ten per cent have also been reported for front - line services like libraries and leisure centres.

Reports suggested funding for science would only be reduced by around ten per cent, significantly less than the average 25 % cut expected across most departments.

Cutting business travel journeys by just five per cent could save # 2.5 billion for the economy, the report finds.

The report reveals that the number of staff at DfID has risen by 7.3 per cent in the past year to 2,972, despite David Cameron's pledge to cut the cost of government.

The TUC's report finds that the poorest 10 per cent lose services equivalent to more than 20 per cent of their household income, under the cuts.

Last week New Scientist reported that US emissions could be cut by more than 7 per cent if people changed their ways at home.

However, Opower reports that people cut their energy use by just 2 to 3 per cent on average, yielding annual savings of just tens of dollars.

Cutting rests between sets from three minutes to 30 seconds increase calorie burn by 50 per cent, reports a College of New Jersey study.

Nearly half (47 per cent) of the National Union of Teachers» (NUT's) school representatives have reported cuts to teaching posts as a result of funding pressures, according to a survey.

A poll by public service Unison has found that 47 per cent of respondents to a poll report that support staff have been cut in last year as funding has become tight.

Twenty - one per cent of primary school heads reported that their school had got rid of teaching staff, and over half (54 per cent) said their teaching assistants had been cut.

In addition, the data shows 57 per cent of respondents reported cuts in classroom - related support staff posts.

And the Heritage Lottery Fund report highlighted cuts to budgets for the running of parks, with 92 per cent of park managers reporting cuts to their budgets over the past three years.

«The Institute for Fiscal Studies reported that all this additional funding does is to reduce the real terms cut from 6.5 per cent to 4.6 per cent between 2015 and 2019.»

Teachers also report that spending cuts are affecting SEND provision, with 41 per cent saying their institution had cut provision — 38 per cent at primary and 44 per cent at secondary.

Of around 600 secondary teachers who responded to the survey, 60 per cent said their school had cut the range of non-EBacc subjects, while 64 per cent reported having fewer vocational options available to pupils.

While teaching staff cuts are currently less significant in primary schools, 21 per cent of survey respondents reported that they have had to reduce teaching staff.

Japanese automaker Honda Motor Co., which has its global lead plant for the Honda Civic in Ontario, reported a 12 per cent rise in its January - March profit due to growing sales and cost cutting.

Drugmaker Merck & Co. is reporting lower first - quarter results and cutting its 2013 profit forecast by 15 cents a share.

As mentioned in January's dividend income report, HQL cut its quarterly dividend 10 %, from 40 cents per share to 36 cents which was felt in March.

In announcing its support for stricter standards, the White House cited a report from its Council of Economic Advisers that estimates brokers with conflicts of interest are cutting returns in individual retirement accounts by 1 per cent a year, or about $ 17 billion.

If mortgage rates rise by 2 percentage points, mid-income to mid-to-high income families may have to cut about 10 per cent from other expenditures if they want to maintain the same level of spending on shelter, taxes, food and transportation, the report said.

The company reported the best November ever for the Xbox division in Europe, following the September price cuts, and saw sales rise a staggering 124 per cent on this time last year.

... Yesterday, after the full report was released, the sceptical climate change blog Climate Audit reported that the 77 per cent figure had been derived from a joint study by Sven Teske, a climate change expert employed by Greenpeace, which opposes the use of nuclear power to cut carbon emissions.

The Independent Online reports that an unprecedented coalition of blue - chip US companies and environmental lobby groups will urge President Bush next week to get serious about global warming, calling for caps on carbon dioxide emissions that would cut greenhouse gases by 10 - 30 per cent over 15 years.

As Adam Morton reported in The Age today, despite «yesterday's spin about progress in international climate talks», Rudd and Wong are certain that whatever deal is done in Copenhagen it won't be enough to force a 25 per cent emissions cut by Australia under the terms they have set.

Deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions of 40 to 70 per cent by mid-century will be needed to avert the worst of global warming that is already harming all continents, a draft UN report shows.

The new report details a range of funding options from using 35 per cent of carbon tax revenue to 95 per cent and how this could cut fuel poverty by 75 per cent to 87 per cent depending on the level of investment.

The committee's report advising parliament to set targets of 80 per cent cuts by 2050, and between 34 per cent and 42 per cent by 2020, was published on 1 December, five days after the Climate Change Act was passed.

Today, as the changes to the Draft bill stipulated, Lord Adair Turner of Ecchinswell, the chair of the committee, wrote to the Environment secretary that, as the Independent reported, «The UK should cut its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80 per cent by mid-century».

In order to keep temperatures within this range, the IPCCâ $ ™ s Fourth Assessment Report argues that global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions must start declining by 2015.2 For industrialized countries, which are responsible for most of the GHGs already in the atmosphere, this implies implementing drastic cuts immediately; the latest IPCC Report suggests that compared to 1990 levels, industrialized countries might have to reduce their emissions by 25 to 40 per cent by 2020 and 80 to 95 per cent by 2050.3 Thus, there is little time left to avoid the worst impacts of climate changeâ $» ambitious action is required now.

According to the ACC Chief Legal Officers 2016 Survey released last week, the oil and gas industry led in cuts to in - house positions, with 20 per cent of CLOs in that sector reporting significant cuts, compared to four per cent overall.

The report says Ottawa's regional economy is still feeling the effects of government spending cuts, which weakened demand and slowed price increases, but economic growth expected in 2014 will help increase demand and unit sales by about 2.5 per cent per year from 2015 to 2017.