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Slot revenue has declined in recent years from over $ 400 million amid intensifying competition from casino gambling in nearby states.

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These traders are «looking for the VIX index to continue declining from its recent year - to - date high and settle back nearer its 10.79 July / August average,» Ihor Dusaniwsky, managing director of predictive analytics at S3, wrote in a client note.

Coal has seen significant declines in recent years, accounting for just 9 % of electricity generation in 2016, down from around 23 % the year before, as coal plants closed or switched to burning biomass such as wood pellets.

In the most recent quarter, revenue from print ads fell a whopping 20 %, and the paper has seen similar double - digit declines every quarter for more than a year now.

The Fed permitted the quantity of money to decline by one - third from 1929 to 1933, just as the Bank of Japan permitted monetary growth to be low or negative in recent years.

But for all the «crazy experiments» from central banks, it's interesting that global GDP has been either very stable or steadily declining in recent years, he said.

The internet giant earned $ 166 million on subscriptions in its most recent quarter, a 5.4 percent decline from the previous year's second quarter.

While the amount of cocaine seized annually by law enforcement officials in the Chicago area has been declining in recent years, the amount of heroin has skyrocketed, rising sixfold from 2002 to 2012.

The declines in recent weeks is part of a pullback from the optimism that has defined markets in recent years, said Fehr, though market fundamentals remain strong.

Like the Tories that ruled Alberta for nearly 44 years, Mr. Wall's party never saved anything from the resource boom in his province, and the recent decline in oil prices has left both provinces in a royalty bind.

In recent months, the fund's growth has been slowing as yields have declined from more than 6 percent early in the year to around 4 percent currentlIn recent months, the fund's growth has been slowing as yields have declined from more than 6 percent early in the year to around 4 percent currentlin the year to around 4 percent currently.

However, in recent months, consumer spending has increased, and the personal savings rate declined from 6 % to 3 % in the past year.

The main reason for the recent decline in inflation is the dampening effect from the exchange rate appreciation over the past two years.

Market correction is overdue Another risk factor for proppant suppliers like U.S. Silica is that the stock market is now in the sixth year of a fantastic bull market, and perhaps overdue for a correction (10 % - plus decline from recent highs).

Artificial sweeteners have been on a decline in recent years as health conscious consumers seek all natural products, reported the company, adding stevia is a sugar substitute made from the leaves of the stevia rebaudiana plant.

The now - retired Dale Earnhardt Jr. is still bothered by comments from Harvick in 2017 that Earnhardt contributed to the declining popularity of NASCAR in recent years:

In addition, a young child who may suffer health consequences because of recent exposure to PFOA in Hoosick Falls could potentially file a claim years from now and allege the exposure was exacerbated because village officials declined to warn residents for more than a year not to drink the wateIn addition, a young child who may suffer health consequences because of recent exposure to PFOA in Hoosick Falls could potentially file a claim years from now and allege the exposure was exacerbated because village officials declined to warn residents for more than a year not to drink the watein Hoosick Falls could potentially file a claim years from now and allege the exposure was exacerbated because village officials declined to warn residents for more than a year not to drink the water.

Despite an apparent decline in opportunities for information technology professionals in recent years, the job market for computer science Ph.D. s remains strong, with an unemployment rate below 1 %, according to the latest Taulbee Survey from the Computing Research Association (CRA), which was released in May.

Superior is also warming because of a decline in cloud cover over the Great Lakes in recent years; more heat from solar radiation hits the lakes, Lenters said at a limnology meeting in Honolulu in March.

A-C ranges from a luxury to a necessity to a literal lifesaver: a recent study (Alan Barreca et al., Adapting to Climate Change: The Remarkable Decline in the U.S. Temperature - Mortality Relationship over the 20th Century) by American economists showed heat - related deaths in the U.S. dropped from roughly 3,600 per year to just 600 around 1960.

Despite a recent budget proposal from the Obama administration to increase spending on federal R&D by 7 % next year, dollars flowing to research have largely been flat in recent years, and declining when inflation is taken into account.

The policy statement also makes a commitment to reverse the decline of state funding of R&D which, in recent years, has dropped from more than 1 per cent of GDP to less than 0.5 per cent.

Many utilities have in recent years turned away from coal toward cheaper natural gas - as well as solar and wind - contributing to a steep decline in carbon emissions.

According to the National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse, the annual mortality rate for end - stage renal disease rose from 10,478 in 1980 to 90,118 in 2009, though it has declined somewhat in recent years.

In recent years, the age when women have their first child has slowly increased, with the BFS highlighting how female fertility starts to decline from the late 20s as the number of eggs that women naturally have are progressively lost over time.

However, the total forest area has been declining dramatically in recent years — down from 70 percent of the land area in 1940.

One recent review from Baylor University examining decades of data, suggests that getting good sleep in middle age and young adulthood protects against age - related cognitive decline during senior years.

As for online film critics, reports of the decline of Internet advertising in recent years may leave them feeling as glum as a songwriter who just received a royalty cheque from Pandora.

The Loved Ones (Australia) Director and Screenwriter: Sean Byrne Brent, a 17 - year - old student grieving after the recent loss of his father, politely declines an invitation to the school formal from Lola, the quietest girl in school.

And, despite this, results from the most recent cycle of the Programme for International Student Assessment show the literacy and numeracy levels of Australian 15 - year - olds have been in steady decline.

While the mathematics performance of American students has improved in recent years it still remains unimpressive by international standards, and the steep decline in math proficiency that occurs when U.S. students transition from elementary to middle school is particularly troubling.

The school is among the state's leaders for math instruction time, which has increased steadily in Illinois in recent years while English instruction minutes have declined, according to recently released data from the Illinois State Board of Education.

Retention rates have declined slightly over the past 5 years: In the recent years -LRB-» 11 - 12 to» 15 - 16), teacher retention rate in OUSD has dropped a little more each year from 83 % to 79.5 In the recent years -LRB-» 11 - 12 to» 15 - 16), teacher retention rate in OUSD has dropped a little more each year from 83 % to 79.5 in OUSD has dropped a little more each year from 83 % to 79.5 %.

Although public expenditures have grown steadily over the long term, recent years saw annual declines in spending from a high point of $ 610 billion in 2007 — 08 to a low of $ 602 billion in 2011 — 12.

Just as neighborhood schools throughout the country are beginning to close and consolidate in favor of an increasing presence of magnet and charter schools, the steady decline of catholic schools in recent years has also been explained to growing competition from the increasing availability of free alternatives to neighborhood schools.

The Illinois factory's production numbers have declined in recent years, as the plant went from making high - volume models like the Galant sedan in the 1990s and early 2000s, to only making one model today, the Outlander Sport small crossover.

The company has just announced they are closing their Taipei 101 outlet, the largest bookstore in Taiwan which opened in 2004, as it has suffered from a continuous decline in sales in recent years.

The number of bookstores at physical locations fell almost every year from 1992 to 2014 (from 13,136 establishments to 6,888), but the decline has slowed in the most recent years for which data are available.

Statistics from Euromonitor released in 2015 show that turnover from book publishing has experienced sharp declines in recent years.

We are also expecting the pace of domestic growth momentum to decline in the second half of 2018, after a boost from net exports in the first half of the year,» writes Sally Auld, chief Australia and New Zealand economist at J.P. Morgan, in a recent briefing.

With the dollar close to par in the recent past, the number of Americans buying property in Whistler had been on the decline over the last five or six years — dropping to five per cent of all sales from a peak of 20 per cent.

Competition from Institutions and Individuals — The available pool of attractive - rate notes has declined in recent years due to increased involvement by institutional and retail investors.

The market share of actively managed mutual funds and exchange - traded funds (ETFs) has been on the decline in recent years, falling from 77 % in 2011 to 69 % in 2015, according to Cerulli Associates.

If we look at UTV's recent history, they went on an acquisition spree about 5 - 6 years ago, and are still paying the price... EPS declined from GBP 23.08 p in 2006 to the most recent FY of 16.7 p — reflecting an increased interest bill plus a painfully dilutive rights issue, rather than significantly poorer performance.

According to the company, the number of stores represented on this panel has declined in recent years, dropping from 8,300 stores in 2014 to 7,800 in 2015.

There's been so much tangible progress for animals in recent years — national euthanasia numbers continuing to decline, felony - level penalties for malicious cruelty enacted in every state, and major food retailers pledging to phase out purchasing animal products from farms that use extreme confinement systems.

After learning about the essential role played by honey bees, whose numbers have declined rapidly in recent years, guests and visitors alike will be invited to taste fresh honeycomb straight from the hive.

The pavilion is part of a major push that the Vatican has been making in recent years to re-engage with living artists through such some - what successful attempts as a conference of contemporary artists that Pope Benedict XVI held in the Sistine Chapel in 2009 (250 came, an equal number declined) and a new room dedicated to materials from the Matisse Chapel in Vence that Forti opened in the Museums in 2010.

«Our acquisitions have been declining over the past few years, resulting in more pressure to secure funding from local private trusts and the NACF (both of which have been essential for recent purchases of work by artists such as Rachel Whiteread, Frank Auerbach and Richard Deacon).

For example, recent results from the Met Office do show that there is a detectable human impact in the long - term decline in sea ice over the past 30 years, and all the evidence points to a complete loss of summer sea ice much later this century.