Sentences with phrase «crises in»

Flack Steel's business took a hit from all three crises in 2011 and 2012.
A comprehensive nutrition response has been stalled by a lack of data on the scale of the problem and ongoing political crises in Colombia that are dominating that government's agenda.22 days ago
«It helps to stop problems before they become crises in the financial system.»
Along with the tremendous economic growth, the region has showed remarkable resilience against some of the deepest global financial crises in decades.
If the progress we have seen over the last several years is sustained, the incidence of financial crises in emerging markets will be lower, and the dynamics significantly different.
So it's easy to see why promoting financial stability — and preventing crises in the future — is such a high priority for world leaders and all those involved in the financial system.
Over the postwar period, there have been repeated episodes of sharp interest rate increases in the advanced countries followed by financial crises in EMDEs.
Complex and interconnected crises in the political, environmental, and social spheres are taking hold of our world — and it is time change - makers with a shared vision for a sustainable future seize the moment.
And now, the world is assuming that the tertiary effects — the collapse of oil prices and crises in secondary exporters like South Korea — can be managed.
LONDON, Nov 1 - European shares rose on Thursday, bolstered by relatively robust earnings reports despite economic weakness, while the euro was flat as uncertainty over how the euro zone will handle crises in Spain and Greece dragged on.
James Dean, an economist at Simon Fraser University who has studied sovereign - debt crises in Latin America, Asia and Europe over four decades, says one of the great paradoxes of sovereign debt is that countries can manage heavy burdens for a long time.
Barrickman acknowledged that recent crises in Ukraine and Argentina had frightened some investors in EM bonds but the market recovered quickly.
Nonny de la Peña, an L.A. - based journalist and pioneer in VR film - making, created a 3D virtual representation of the night that Trayvon Martin was killed, and has also made an immersive film focused on the refugee crisis in Syria.
Since joining CNBC's Asia operations, Nancy has also interviewed Qatari Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al T; Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on stage at the APEC meeting in Danang; former UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon at the height of the North Korean crisis in Shanghai and the CEO of Southeast Asia ride hailing and tech giant, Grab, after acquiring Uber's business in the region.
She was heading to the nation's capital to hear Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder testify before Congress about the water crisis in her hometown of Flint, Michigan.
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas earlier told reporters that the G7 would formally call on Moscow to contribute to solving the crisis in Syria, where Russia and Iran are backing Syrian President Bashar al - Assad.
Canada's political leaders want to address the growing affordability crisis in Canada's largest housing markets.
TORONTO, April 23 - The leaders of Germany and France will urge U.S. Maas, speaking on the sidelines of a meeting of foreign ministers from the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations, also said the G7 would formally call on Russia to contribute to solving the crisis in Syria.
But private funding for such projects evaporated after the financial crisis in 2008.
Yet timing seemed odd: As Facebook is still recovering from its worst privacy crisis in history, is this really the time to start tracking something as private about people as their dating habits?
J.P. Morgan agreed to pay $ 13 billion to regulators to settle claims surrounding the financial crisis in 2013.
But what emerged is a story of a company trapped by an overly ambitious launch schedule, an inexperienced leadership team expected to deal with the biggest crisis in the firm's history, and a sophisticated retail giant felled by the most mundane, basic and embarrassing of errors.
While some experts see this as an opportunity, skeptics says it's a new financial crisis in the making and that muni bonds should be avoided.
«The apprehensions series displays spikes that coincide with well - known episodes of increased illegal immigration into the United States, such as after the financial crisis in Mexico in 1995 or during the U.S. housing boom in the early 2000s,» they write.
In the depths of the financial crisis in 2011, Brian Moynihan — who'd been the unexpected pick for CEO a year before — predicted that Bank of America would soon be earning well over $ 20 billion a year.
The current refugee crisis in the Middle East is the worst since World War II.
The U.K. government said that the meeting «will help to enhance our co-operation in tackling international challenges such as terrorism, extremism, the conflict and humanitarian crisis in Yemen and other regional issues such as Iraq and Syria.»
Despite its recent economic troubles, including the deepening financial crisis in Greece, the EU is a more than $ 17 trillion market with high - income customers..
Members of Congress are working to adjust aspects of the Dodd - Frank regulatory overhaul, which was passed in the aftermath of the financial crisis in an effort to tighten the behavior of a banking industry blamed for much of the economic instability.
Goldman Sachs, the New York - based investment bank, put the odds of a Canadian financial crisis in the near future at 30 per cent.
Yet with global growth declining, oil inventory at record levels, and momentum on the side of increasingly cost - competitive renewable energy technologies, there remains a high possibility the energy sector will face another existential crisis in the near future.
The political discontent in Poland is another problem at the EU table at a time when the region needs to deal with Brexit, an economic crisis in Greece, the rise of populism, among others.
In 2009, Canada's exports fell 28 % from the year before because of the crisis in the U.S., yet at the same time our exports to China actually rose 7 %.
The unrelenting global financial press compared the unusually extreme trading volatility to every terrible episode in modern financial history — the Asian financial crisis in the mid-1990s, the Black Monday of 1987, and the Black Monday of 1929.
A fitful recovery in the United States, a debt crisis in Europe, and wobbles in China all have undermined global economic growth and confidence at various points.
The conflict has dragged on for three years, sparking a humanitarian crisis in the Arab world's poorest nation.
Government data shows the number of migrant workers rose 0.4 % in 2015, the weakest increase since the global financial crisis in 2009.
For all of Uber's disruptive potential, however, the company entered an epic crisis in 2017.
There is no pension crisis in Canada — not now, not 10 years from now, not even, so far as we can foresee, in the more distant future.
«The collapse of the dot - coms and the general crisis in faith in corporate America have jaundiced the value of stock options,» says Coonradt.
Interest rates have remained at unprecedented lows since the financial crisis in 2008, providing more incentive for Canadians to jump into the housing market.
At the nadir of the financial crisis in early 2009, Scotiabank CEO Rick Waugh again warned that foreign competitors (freshly bailed out by their respective governments) could wreak havoc on Canada's Big Six.
Officials said Obama could act on that authority if Russian forces press into other areas of Ukraine, an escalation of the crisis in Crimea.
The household name had logged four consecutive years of consolidated net losses, punished by the global financial crisis in 2008 and losses in its consumer product divisions such as the flat - panel TV units.
Quelling terrorism requires a lot more than military action, says Meghan O'Sullivan, Harvard University professor of international affairs, providing insight into the growing crisis in Syria and U.S. options in the region.
At the height ofEurope's migration crisis in 2015, hundreds of thousands of refugees and migrants — most from the Middle East and Africa — arrived at the continent by land and sea.
First, the Trump administration ramps up coercive action against North Korea, and this precipitates a crisis in US - China relations,» the firm wrote.
But that was more a reflection of the crisis in Europe slowing demand for Chinese exports than a crisis in the currency.
Clinton intervened in the Zika virus crisis in early August, joining many Republican and Democratic officials from Florida in demanding that Congress cut short its summer recess and pass the $ 1.1 billion spending bill to help combat the spread of the dreaded disease in the continental United States.
The darkest hour for Kevin Hartz came, as it did for many entrepreneurs, amid the U.S. financial crisis in 2008.
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