When down adjustments are in older
data than up adjustments the adjustments also introduce a warm bias, regardless of how many of each there are, and this is what has happened.
Not exact matches
While there's an argument to be made that AI is over-hyped as a technology, there's
data to back
up Sanwal's tongue - in - cheek advice: Mergers and acquisitions of AI startups increased by a factor of seven between 2011 and 2015, from five to more
than 35 deals, according to the research firm.
If a Desjardins customer's driving
data shows they are a less risky driver
than most (driving less
than 15,000 km per year, for example, or driving primarily between 5 a.m. and 10 p.m.) they can qualify for a discount on their insurance policy of
up to 25 %.
Financial
data is always at the back of the business plan, but that doesn't mean it's any less important
than up - front material such as the business concept and the management team.
Whether you are part of a multinational corporation or a small start -
up, chances are there is more
data around
than you realize.
The latest census
data shows that in 2012, female - owned firms made
up more
than 36 percent of all non-farm businesses,
up from 30 percent in 2007.
Gold fell 1.2 percent on Friday after stronger
than expected U.S. payrolls
data shored
up expectations that a pick -
up in inflation will spur further U.S. interest rate hikes this year, boosting the U.S. currency, in which it is priced.
Globally deals totalling $ 1.55 trillion have been struck so far this year, while in Europe mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have totalled more
than $ 621 billion,
up 151 percent on the same period in 2017, Thomson Reuters
data shows.
Some tools will help you do this by providing more
data you can use to target your demographics more accurately or allowing you to reach wider audiences
than you have
up to this point.
According to 2012 U.S. Census Bureau
data, businesses with fewer
than 20 workers made
up 89.6 percent of American businesses, and firms with fewer
than 500 workers described 99.7 percent of businesses.
The classic view of Bloomberg is that its vast, money - spinning
data - terminal business is almost unassailable, thanks to the fact that most brokers and fund managers would rather give
up their first - born
than go without their Bloomberg machine.
J. David Cox, president of the American Federation of Government Employees, a union that represents more
than 670,000 workers in the executive branch, took a swing at the agency in ink: «We believe that the Central Personnel
Data File was the targeted database, and that the hackers are now in possession of all personnel data for every federal employee, every federal retiree, and up to one million former federal employees,» he wrote in the letter dated Thursday, which Fortune obtai
Data File was the targeted database, and that the hackers are now in possession of all personnel
data for every federal employee, every federal retiree, and up to one million former federal employees,» he wrote in the letter dated Thursday, which Fortune obtai
data for every federal employee, every federal retiree, and
up to one million former federal employees,» he wrote in the letter dated Thursday, which Fortune obtained.
With Amazon's share price surging Friday morning after its earnings report, Bezos's wealth shot
up to more
than $ 90 billion, according to calculations by CNBC and
data from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
In this day and age, obtaining information isn't the challenge — it's sifting through the endless streams of
data, insights and email exchanges that soak
up more time
than the analyses themselves.
And if a spreadsheet contains more
than 200 rows of
data, the error - rate pushes all the way
up to 100 percent.
Right now, that
data is locked
up in electronic health records, which tend to be organized to help bill insurers, rather
than detail, say, the rate at which the tumor is shrinking, in a way that could be pulled out for a study.
The San Mateo, Calif - based start -
up says its technology can «see» frames inside videos — rather
than using text - based
data such as meta tags — to find content quickly from anywhere on the web.
Equifax reported that revenue ticked
up 4 % year - over-year in the third quarter to a less -
than expected $ 835 million and that net income plunged 27 % to $ 96 million due to the initial costs related to the most damaging consumer
data hack in US history.
Data from the National Student Clearinghouse backs
up this assumption, estimating that more
than 31 million adults have attended some college, without receiving a degree or certificate.
(Despite America's love of a good rags - to - riches story, the
data backs him
up that social mobility is actually lower in the U.S.
than in many other developed countries.)
Women now make
up more
than one - third of all MBA recipients, according to federal
data —
up substantially in the past decade.
At the very least, the distant site should contain complete, constantly updated copies of all company information; preferably, it's more
than a repository — it's a mirror image of your main system, set
up to let you easily access, search, and retrieve
data from afar.
A newer option, offered by companies such as IntraDyn Inc. of Edina, Minn., lets companies to back
up data onto disks, which, they say, are easier to search, cheaper to transport and store, and more durable
than tapes.
He talks
up «
data minimization» — collecting
data only for a specific purpose, rather
than gathering everything you can and finding a use later.
You might end
up with someone who will trust the
data more
than they trust themselves without making sure the
data deserves trust.
Some foreign investors, rather
than crunching
data on earnings and stock valuations to come
up with investment strategies, actively mimicked the actions of China's so - called «national team» — a group of state - backed financial institutions that were tasked with propping
up share prices in the height of the market rout.
The task of internet archivists has developed a significance far beyond what anyone could have imagined in 2001, when the Internet Archive first cranked
up the Wayback Machine and began collecting Web pages; the site now holds more
than 30 petabytes of
data dating back to 1996.
The company went on to destroy subscriber forecasts, sending its shares
up as much as 14 % the next day, costing short sellers more
than $ 400 million, according to
data from IHS Markit.
As it geared
up for launch over the past year, Ehrlichman's crew has amassed listings of some 1.5 million professionals and
data on more
than 90 million home projects.
I get 10 megabits of Internet
data per second on my cable modem, 400 minutes a month of cell phone time, and more
than 200 channels of TV, along with all the Wi - Fi my laptop can pick
up.
Meanwhile, economic sentiment across the euro zone went
up more -
than - expected in December supported by better
data across all main industries.
The human power is costly; rather
than set
up and maintain unique servers, however, one can order the precise server specs needed in the cloud, where
data is sent back and forth very easily.
Student Loan Hero collected
data for 670 private colleges and universities and listed the top - ranked schools where grads end
up with less
than $ 20,000 in debt — and often a lot less:
But there's a lot more to big
data than snooping and
up - selling.
The note then runs through a bunch of things ranging from pricing power (the incumbents could, and in some cases already do, provide tiered access at different price points), size (they could buy
up disruptive rivals) and access to
data (some markets are easier to break in to
than others).
In 2015, Microsoft came
up with a prototype of a portable mini
data center that it submerged 30 feet off the California coast for more
than 100 days.
Target disclosed on Friday that a mass information breach involved
data belonging to
up to 70 million individuals — a number far more extensive
than originally believed.
Rather
than picking
up the phone and talking with a company about their own services, customers are able to go online and find much more informative, unbiased
data.
«What we thought and we had envisioned is the cost of the newly enrolled would end
up approaching that of the [employer - insured] group market, but we're seeing in the
data we have today it is actually about 20 percent higher
than in the group market,» said Alissa Fox, senior vice president for policy and representation at BCBSA, in an interview with Morning Consult.
Americans are spending over 73 minutes per day watching digital video,
up more
than 7 % from last year, according to eMarketer
data.
September
data so far has shown imports and bank lending grew more
than expected, while exports picked
up.
As I noted in my commentary accompanying the RIAA
data, the music industry has successfully adapted to the constantly changing music marketplace,
up almost 1 % at retail and wholesale, and I am more optimistic
than ever about the future of the music industry.
By May 2011, Yipit, itself a New York - based daily deals start -
up that collects
data on the industry, was tracking more
than 500 of these companies, most of which were less
than three years old.
Newly released
data shows whites made
up 75 percent of PayPal's executives in 2017, slightly less diverse
than average for large Silicon Valley firms.
The $ 700 million startup picks
up data and news trends from social - media platforms like Twitter and alerts companies and news outlets quicker
than previous forms of obtaining news, making it a supertool for journalists.
However, Burke and colleagues43 analyzed
data from 514 Western Australian aborigines with almost 14 years of follow -
up and found that risk of coronary heart disease increased in participants consuming eggs more
than twice per week.
To come to this conclusion, Sorenson and his research partners sifted through
data on more
than 10,000 Danish start -
ups, comparing those started by local founders with those started by folks who were new to the area.
Data from the Census Bureau released last week showed that in 2014, 9.7 percent of the businesses in the St. Louis metro area were startups less
than a year old,
up three percentage points from 2009.
Between January and November 2013, the value of Bitcoin shot
up from less
than $ 15 to nearly $ 1,000, according to CoinDesk's Bitcoin price index, which aggregates pricing
data from some of the largest digital - currency exchanges.
Using an extensive set of
data on loan performance that we have developed with Equifax, we find that multiple first mortgage lien holders — that is, people owning more
than one home — account for about 40 percent of the dollar volume of seriously delinquent mortgage balances,
up from about 5 percent in 2004 (Chart 10).