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Procter & Gamble's cautioned investors that foreign - exchange swings in the fourth quarter shaved 11 cents a share off earnings, which came in at $ 1.18 a share.

This acceleration is partly due to the very expansionary monetary and fiscal policy settings that have been in place for some time, with the federal funds rate at 1 per cent, and the federal fiscal balance swinging from a surplus of 2 1/2 per cent of GDP in 2000 to a 3 1/2 per cent deficit in 2003.

Treasury Wine Estates chief executive Mike Clarke will start swinging the axe within the nation's biggest winemaker on Monday as 5 per cent of the workforce is culled in the first phase of an earnings turnaround plan.

Now in this season as he goes about the business of proving that he is worth every cent of his contract (he has thrown nine touchdown passes and put the Jets in first place in the American Football League's Eastern Division through five games), he is becoming the quarterback that Werblin gambled he would be — a throwing artist who may eventually rank with the best — and he is still a swinger.

Although Scotland never got their equalising goal, they did improve on the first half's solitary shot on target and three total attempts with a further two on target and eight in total, as well as a swing in possession, from 43 - 57 per cent in favour of Costa Rica to 59 - 41 per cent to the home side.

Just one per cent of the electorate - less than half a million voters in marginal swing seats - determined the outcome of the last general election.

Barring a substantial shift in the last few days of campaigning — which seems unlikely given that 91 per cent of Labour voters say they probably will not change their minds — we can expect a swing from the Liberal Democrats to Labour of around 8 per cent since the general election.

Mr Salmond rose from third place with a 20 per cent swing to win his seat in Gordon.

In May we had a huge swing in Crawley — nine per cent — and missed winning it by only thirty seven voteIn May we had a huge swing in Crawley — nine per cent — and missed winning it by only thirty seven votein Crawley — nine per cent — and missed winning it by only thirty seven votes.

Stephen Doughty won the Cardiff South poll with a comfortable majority in the notionally safe Labour seat with an impressive eight per cent swing away from the Conservatives.

Mr Joyce suffered a seven per cent swing away from Labour to the SNP in 2010, but maintains a majority of over 15 %.

Labour has won a by - election in Feltham and Heston with a solid eight per cent swing from the Tories.

Former Lib Dem MP Susan Kramer lost with 25,370 votes (42.8 %) in a seven per cent swing.

«However, we substantially cut Labour's majority and achieved a 13 per cent increase in our share of the vote and a 5 per cent swing against an entirely negative campaign on local issues from the Labour Party.»

However, the Tories did take Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales, with a 6 per cent swing.

And the swings also looked to be lower in Scotland and Wales - in Vale of Clwyd, 138th on their list of targets, Labour held on with only a 3.5 per cent swing to the Tories.

The Conservatives are in third place with 9.4 per cent of the vote and Nick would require a swing of over 30 per cent to win the constituency.

This is more than twice as big as the swing from Labour to the Conservatives in the 1978 Ilford North by - election (7 per cent), which preceded the Conservatives 1979 general election victory.

But then the SNP did win previously safe - as - houses Glasgow East from Labour at the by - election earlier in the summer on a swing of over 20 per cent, and they start with an advantage in Glenrothes in that the party already holds the almost identical Fife Central seat in the Scottish Parliament.

His party started here with a far better infrastructure than in Glasgow East (which they won in July on a swing of over 20 per cent) and the confidence exuded by the SNP campaign all the way until polling day suggests that they too will have been flabbergasted by the extent of Labour's victory, on a swing to the SNP of a mere 5 per cent.

The polls found just a two per cent overall swing from the Liberal Democrats to the Conservatives in the marginals, with some constituency polls even finding support switching back the other way.

Ashcroft's polling showed that in Lib Dem - Tory contested seats, there was a swing of just two per cent to the Tories.

22:56 - That being said, Prof John Curtice, who is basically the oracle for this stuff, is saying the four per cent swing to Labour in that part of the country was about what that exit poll predicted.

In our latest poll, the swing is down to 6.5 per cent.

He or she needs a 5 per cent swing from 1992 if the party is to win an overall majority, more than it has achieved in any post-war election.

That relationship deteriorated even further in the wake of a recent local council by - election result which saw an 11 per cent swing to Labour.

«This is the most marginal seat in the country - it needs just a 0.2 per cent swing to go to the Conservatives.

In a brilliant 1982 article in the British Journal of Political Science Curtice and Steed showed how by the mid-1970s, instead of a net 18 seats changing hands for every one per cent swing, as the Cube Law would suggest, only 12 seats, or even fewer, switcheIn a brilliant 1982 article in the British Journal of Political Science Curtice and Steed showed how by the mid-1970s, instead of a net 18 seats changing hands for every one per cent swing, as the Cube Law would suggest, only 12 seats, or even fewer, switchein the British Journal of Political Science Curtice and Steed showed how by the mid-1970s, instead of a net 18 seats changing hands for every one per cent swing, as the Cube Law would suggest, only 12 seats, or even fewer, switched.

ConservativeHome website editor Tim Montgomerie said the overall national swing in the latest YouGov poll was 4.5 per cent from Labour to the Conservatives and 6.5 per cent in the marginals.

«That is higher than the national swing — 4.5 per cent in YouGov's latest Britain - wide poll — but not enough to win every target seat.

In the lowest group the Tories have a two - point lead, a nine - point swing from the 37 per cent to 30 per cent advantage enjoyed by Labour in MarcIn the lowest group the Tories have a two - point lead, a nine - point swing from the 37 per cent to 30 per cent advantage enjoyed by Labour in Marcin March.

The 4 per cent swing to the Tories in the key seat of Nuneaton at about 2.30 am brought the nightmare scenario of the BBC exit poll a decisive step closer to reality.

Voting intention Our poll shows in these marginals the Tories are ahead of Labour by 43 per cent to 36 per cent - that's a mirror image of Labour's victories in these seats and a YouGov analysis suggests it amounts to a 9 per cent swing to the Tories from Labour and a Conservative government with an overall majority of 60 - 70 seats.

They tried and failed here in 2010, where just a 2.75 per cent local swing was needed.

In addition, there is new ICM poll of 96 Labour marginals in which the Conservatives need a swing of between 4 per cent and 10 per cent to take the seaIn addition, there is new ICM poll of 96 Labour marginals in which the Conservatives need a swing of between 4 per cent and 10 per cent to take the seain which the Conservatives need a swing of between 4 per cent and 10 per cent to take the seat.

The new figures translate into a swing from Labour to Conservative in these key marginals of a little more than 6 per cent, a bit short of the swing required (about 7 per cent) if the Conservatives are to win an overall majority.

Ukip are set to win their first Commons seat with a landslide 64 per cent of the vote following the biggest swing in modern political history.

In 2009, growth rate swung down to 4.0 %; in 2010 it grew at 8.0 % and upped to 14.0 per cent with the onset of oil productioIn 2009, growth rate swung down to 4.0 %; in 2010 it grew at 8.0 % and upped to 14.0 per cent with the onset of oil productioin 2010 it grew at 8.0 % and upped to 14.0 per cent with the onset of oil production.

There are few things in life better than a good swing dress and this one from Cents Of Style is no exception.

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More than two million passengers travelled through Manchester Airport in May 2014, as the summer season moved into full swing, which was over seven per cent higher than the same time last year.

Although IAC (NSDQ: IACI) swung to profit in Q2, with net income of $ 40.8 million ($ 0.28 cents per share) from last year's loss of $ 422 million -LRB-- $ 3.02 per share), the company failed to meet analysts expectations.

Although IAC (NSDQ: IACI) swung to profit in Q2, with net income of $ 40.8 million ($ 0.28 cents per share) from last year's loss of $ 422 mill...