Sentences with phrase «digit decline of»

In fact, Penguin - Random House, the largest of the Big 5, saw a double digit decline of 10 % in sales and earnings for the 1st 6 months of 2016!

Sales of redesigned crossovers such as the Chevrolet Traverse and Equinox couldn't outweigh double - digit declines of cars and pickups for GM in February.

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His exorbitant compensation has twice raised the ire of shareholders — first with an $ 11.9 - million signing bonus in 2013 and, most recently, with his $ 12.9 - million package for 2014, even though Barrick shares posted a double - digit decline.

There is established and convincing literature that shows decision - making effectiveness sharply declines when the number of attendees grows into double - digit territory.

A leading web analytics company says in a new report that traffic from Facebook to some of the top news publishers declined at double - digit rates in the second quarter of this year.

The company said it expects another low single - digit decline in the current quarter, which it largely attributes to the company's strategy of cutting ad loads, or how long commercials run during its shows.

In fact, four consecutive quarters of double - digit volume declines constitute a prolonged slump that is «unprecedented,» according to IDC vice president Loren Loverde, who runs that company's Worldwide Tracker and PC research.

Some forecasts predict that growth of new solar installations globally will decline to the single digits, due to market saturation in the U.S. and China, but will surge ahead again by 2019 as more markets (such as the middle and lower class) open up as technology becomes more affordable.

It's a for - profit company that talks like a non-profit, consistently declines opportunities to make tons of cash, and yet somehow has managed to disrupt an industry that for decades enjoyed near - monopoly status and double digit profit margins.

Research from IDC Canada shows that tablet sales in the Canadian market are expected to decline in the low double digits by the end of 2015 as consumers look elsewhere to spend their money on technology.

On a GAAP basis, SG&A dollars declined 18.1 %, exceeding our guidance for a percentage decline of low double - digits.

But in the face of a 4 - year high in the 10 - year bond yield and a 2 - week high in the DX, limiting gold's decline to single digit was a relief.

For instance, Stratasys» year - over-year 3D printer revenue declined 11 %, 6 %, and 6 % in the first, second, and third quarters of 2017, respectively, and it suffered double - digit drops in several quarters in the preceding two years.

As of 3 p.m. EDT, WPX Energy (NYSE: WPX), Cobalt International Energy (NYSE: CIE), EP Energy (NYSE: EPE), Oasis Petroleum (NYSE: OAS) and Baytex Energy (NYSE: BTE) had all traded down as much as 10 % today, and all of them are shaping up to see close to, or more than, double - digit declines by the end of the day.

By the middle of February, banking industry stocks in both Europe and the U.S. had suffered double - digit price declines as investors fretted over ever - intensifying regulation and subpar economic growth.

Globally, Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI), declined in 2017 for the first time after five consecutive years of mostly double - digit growth.

Moreover, only 7 percent of bankers expected double - digit declines in the next 12 months, which was half the number of bankers that expected double - digit declines a year ago.

The unfortunate reality outlined by the former executive at semiconductor maker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. is that the total of female VC partners has declined from about 10 percent in 1999 to a single - digit percentage in 2016.

Snap stock almost 10 percent Tuesday, its second straight day of near double - digit declines.

The two most common methods of accelerating depreciation are «sum of the years» digits» and «double declining balance.»

Although beer figures declined overall in 2013, craft beer continued to experience another year of double - digit growth, including 49 percent growth in the export of American craft beer, according to the Brewers Association.

News of the new partnership comes as A-B has launched a «Think Big About Beer» advertising campaign in hopes of positioning the Goose Island as an urban beer brand and turning around double - digit off - premise sales declines of its core products, aside from Goose Island IPA.

The growth rates are not only single digits but they are generally declining, a clear indication of the government's failure to deliver on its economic promises to Ghanaian, and the main reason why Ghanaians are complaining of increasing hardships.

Inflation, the President added, has declined from 15.6 % at the end of 2016 to 10.4 % at the end of March this year, and is expected to decline even further to an end - of - year single digit target of 8.9 %; with economic growth increasing from 3.6 % in 2016 to 8.5 % in 2017.

Interest rates in the eighties tended to be much higher than over the past decade, although it's worth remembering, when Labour boasts of kickstarting interest - rate stability, that the trend of decline from double - digit rates started in 1992, four - and - a-half years before the party came to power.

Company officials declined to disclose how much funding they'll receive as part of the deal, other than terming it in the single - digit, million - dollar range.

This Futuresource K - 12 report tracks global device sales and shows that 2015 saw strong double digit growth in shipments compared to 2014, the first quarter of the year fell by more than 15 % to 4.8 million units compared to the same period in 2015 with the largest declines taking place in Latin America.

In reading, close to 20 percent of SIG schools made double - digit gains, more than double the 9 percent of schools that had double - digit declines.

Aligning a high - quality PreK experience with its overall education reform goals has helped MCPS achieve significant results: almost 90 percent of Kindergarteners enter first grade with essential early literacy skills; nearly 88 percent of third graders read proficiently; achievement gaps between different racial and ethnic groups across all grade levels have declined by double digits; 90 percent of seniors graduate from high school and about 77 percent of them enroll in college.

A 2005 research study by the MDRC, a New York - and Oakland, California - based research group, found that Kansas City high schools produced and sustained a «double digit» improvement in the percentage of 11th - graders reading proficiently and a dramatic decline in the percentage of students scoring «unsatisfactory» on the state test.

Sales of midsize cars are down during the first half of 2017, most models experiencing double - digit declines, with the exception of the roomy Volkswagen Passat.

That car is selling well and is helping VW post some impressive sales gains after years of double - digit declines.

This is the steepest double - digit decline for the PV segment after May 2013, when this vehicle segment experienced a tumble of 11.70 percent, according to statistics of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) of India.

He notes that the Association of American Publishers reported a sharp decline in the growth of e-book sales, down from triple digits to 34 %.

However, Nook revenue has suffered double digit percentage declines in each quarter since then and the company publicly teased the idea of turning to outside manufacturers to produce the device.

Looking ahead to the rest of fiscal 2015, B&N expects more single - digit declines in its retail business.

For FY 2018, BKS expects comparable bookstore sales to decline in the low single digits with full year consolidated EBITDA of ~ $ 180M.

After two years of double digit declines in sales of manga, American manga publishers have formed a coalition with their Japanese counterparts to battle the illegal Internet distribution of unlicensed manga via scanlation sites where translated versions of manga often appear just days after publication in Japan.

Given the softer than expected sales results to date, and the expected continuation of the challenging retail environment, the Company now expects fiscal 2017 comparable store sales to decline in the low single digits.

Understandably, older Android releases are declining, with releases like Ice Cream Sandwich falling nearly to the single digits for percentage of installs.

While that represents something of a decline from the past four years» double - digit growth, Baker added, «sales were most likely to plateau at some point... the fact that this slowdown coincides with the release of the iPad (well sort of) is hardly proof of cause and effect.»

Normally when companies see a decline of 1 - 3 % it is a big deal, but Barnes and Noble consistently reports loses of double digits, every quarter, without fail.

Specifically, the complaint alleges that defendants misrepresented or failed to disclose: (1) Barnes & Noble's Nook e-book reader sales had dramatically declined; (2) the Company would shutter its Nook manufacturing operations altogether; (3) the carrying value of the Nook assets were impaired by millions of dollars; (4) the carrying value of the Nook inventory was overstated by $ 133 million; (5) the Company was expecting fiscal 2014 retail losses in the high single digits; (6) Barnes & Noble had over-accrued certain accounts receivables; (7) Barnes & Noble was unable to provide timely audited financial results for fiscal 2013; and (8) the Company might be forced to restate its previously reported financial results.

Among those ages 18 - 29, ownership of MP3 players and computers has declined by double digits in the past five years.

While Retail sales of NOOK products fell short of the company's expectations, bookstore sales of core products exceeded the company's expectations, and therefore, the company continues to expect fiscal year 2013 Retail comparable bookstore sales to decline on a percentage basis in the low - to mid-single digits.

Declining energy prices zapped both the commodities and master limited partnerships categories, both of which had double - digit losses.

But that included periods of double - digit inflation and steadily declining interest rates, two things we're not likely to see in the decade ahead.

Cummins (CMI) reported a double - digit sales decline during the second quarter of 2016 and expects full - year revenue to slump about 10 %.

As most of the other states are suffering with double digit numbers for declining property values, Oregon home values remain flat.

MyRental reports even include a «tenant score» — a three - digit number that predicts the likelihood of lease default and lets you see if other landlords in your area accepted or declined applicants with that score for around $ 35.