An appreciating US
dollar makes American exports less competitive.
The falling U.S.
dollar makes American exports cheaper for foreign buyers.
Not exact matches
Goldman may be hoping that this new venture will soften its image and
make it more popular with average
Americans, but it's hard to forget its role in the subprime mortgage crisis that destroyed billions of
dollars of value on Main Street, not to mention people's livelihoods.
According to a press release by the
American Association of University Women (AAUW), new U.S. Census Bureau data revealed that women working full time on average «still
make 80 cents compared to every
dollar men
make.»
Senior administration officials said the individuals targeted by Thursday's sanctions will have assets frozen in the United States, will be barred from doing any business in the U.S. and will be unable to
make transactions in
American dollars.
Because the average salary for a woman still lags behind men's (the
American Association of University Women says women earn 82 cents for every
dollar a man
makes one year after graduation) and lenders favor two - income households over single earners, Lautz says women are «
making the most sacrifices to get into a home, but they're still placing a high value on owning a home of their own.»
When converted to US
dollars, many of the salaries fall well short of the average
American teacher, who
makes $ 44,000 starting out and approximately $ 68,000 at the upper end.
Another reason is that the weak Canadian
dollar makes it an especially economical destination for
American travelers.
Manufacturing remains underpinned by a firming global economy as well as a weakening U.S.
dollar, which is boosting the competitiveness of
American -
made goods on the global market.
«Today's proposal, along with past regulatory actions, will
make it challenging for banks to meet the needs of the estimated 50 million consumers who access a variety of bank and nonbank small -
dollar lending products each year,» said Virginia O'Neill, senior vice president of the
American Bankers Association's Center for Regulatory Compliance, in a statement.
That's difficult to say, but no one can argue the fact that
American multinationals are benefiting from a weaker
dollar, which
makes their exports more competitive globally.
PHIL LEBEAU, NIGHTLY BUSINESS REPORT CORRESPONDENT: Here in China, the sales of
American -
made cars and SUVs are growing, even though they cost thousands of
dollars more than comparable models sold in the U.S.
Other countries now can point out that if the Fed's plan is for
American banks are trying to
make a trillion
dollars at their expense, their alternatives is simply to end the
dollar's key - currency role.
It is designed to
make Wall Street appear as a savior, not an arsonist — and to depict the Fed and Treasury as protecting the welfare of
American citizens by shoveling billions of
dollars at the banks whose gambles have caused the crisis.
The declining value of the
dollar last year, which
makes American products cheaper to buy overseas, also helped to lift exports, but not enough to prevent the gap from widening.
Geithner says, wait a minute,
American banks have
made huge billion -
dollar — maybe, for all we know, a trillion -
dollar bet that the Greeks will repay.
A strong
dollar makes imported goods more affordable for
American consumers, while it's estimated that weak oil prices will put roughly $ 500 into the wallet of the average
American driver.
There's nothing magical about
making 99 cents from a Canadian mining company that beats
making a
dollar from a Chinese / Indian /
American / Irish / Whatever company.
If you've ever seen The Shark Tank, the
American Dream is to create a product and sell it to an investor and
make millions of
dollars, whether it be for recurring passive income, or whether it is a huge lump sum payment, but why not try your hand at creating another passive income strategy for 2016.
A stronger U.S.
dollar should benefit non-U.S. developed world stocks,
making their goods cheaper to the
American market.
Tax
Dollars To The Poor = Bad Tax
Dollars To Those Who Already Have The Needs To Help Themselves If They Didn't Run Their Company In The Ground By
Making Poor Business Decisions = The most conservative thing any
American could do... you know, personal responsibility.
A massive campaign aimed at forcing Switzerland to
make billions available in «compensation» was launched by the WJC, with the governors of four
American states threatening economic sanctions against the Swiss, and the City of Los Angeles withdrawing millions of
dollars of pension funds from a Swiss bank.
Instead, I focus on the millions of
dollars in no - interest loans
made by thousands of Christians to
American and developing countries» entrepreneurs through kiva.org, decisions
made mostly $ 25 and one enterprising person at a time.
Mariah Carey, America's take on the Princess of Hearts, is getting paid $ 18 million
dollars to be a new judge on
American Idol,
making her the highest paid reality show judge of all time.
A cirlce in a circle in a circle, with the average
american left holding the bag, and health care and Insurance executives
making million
dollar bonuses.
Sinking Euro and Rising
Dollar Make Waves in the Wine Industry: Shifting exchange rates are producing beneficial ripples of change for
American consumers and European wineries.
American corporations, imbued with the happy thought that employees who play together stay together, are providing workers with everything from checker contests to country clubs and are
making industrial recreation a billion -
dollar business
To hear some NASL owners speak of FIFA — of which few of them had heard until recently — you would believe that it's a malevolent entity, which, from its mountain fastness in Switzerland, is gleefully devoted to keeping honest
American entrepreneurs from
making a few
dollars on their soccer investment.
Apparently the truly
American thing to do is
make millions of
dollars per year off the free labor of others https://t.co/WHBJWqof6I
Other groups with very close ties to Ferreras, Mark - Viverito and Espaillat were paid by Ackman or his surrogates to support the campaign, including the Dominico -
American Society of Queens (DAS), which has received tens of thousands of discretionary
dollars from Ferreras, and
Make the Road New York, which has received hundreds of thousands of
dollars from both CM Ferreras and Speaker Mark - Viverito.
Republican front - runner Donald Trump has come under fire from Democrats for his comments about Latinos, Muslims, African -
Americans and Jews, but that's not enough to
make US Sen. Charles Schumer want to give back the thousands of
dollars he and the Senate Democrats have gotten from the real estate magnate.
For women of color the gap is larger, with African -
American women
making 64 cents and Latinas just 54 cents for every
dollar paid to men.
The national gender gap persists with women earning 80 cents for every
dollar made by a man, according to the 2016 numbers released by the U.S. Census Bureau and analyzed by the
American Association of University Women.
But... 175
American dollars for a t - shirt
made in China?!
Online romance scams are big business and scammers
make big money faking romance and duping unsuspecting
Americans of millions of
dollars every year.
Szifron is an Argentine film and television director and screenwriter who was set to
make his
American debut with the big budget Six Billion
Dollar Man starring Mark Wahlberg.
It's easy to spot that the film was
made on a paltry budget and a shame to see that it didn't even
make $ 50,000
dollars in US theaters but what can you expect from notoriously choosy
American audiences (who would rather spend their money on Lone Ranger or another junky Hobbit flick).
American Violet
makes a compelling argument for how racism within local police and justice departments can thrive due to a system that awards government
dollars based on stats that are easily juked.
An open - ended declaration to stay «as long as it takes» lets Iraqi factions maneuver for their own political advantage by
making us stay as long as they want, and it becomes an excuse for billions of
American tax
dollars to be sent to Iraq and siphoned off into the coffers of cronyism and corruption.
The 33, starring Antonio Banderas, barely
made it into the top five despite its religious message but My All
American was the biggest loser of the weekend as the Aaron Eckhart film earned only 1.3 million
dollars in its first weekend.
«I can tell you this — if you gave the
American people a choice today between using federal
dollars to renovate and build new public schools or using public tax
dollars to pay for private school vouchers, there would be no question how the
American people would vote,» asserted U.S. Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley in a speech
made when the report was released.
Putting her in charge of the Department of Education really is an insult to all of the many teachers and educators and principals and so many
Americans who have come through our public schools, who have had a chance in this economy to
make it in their lives in part due to this commitment of America to public schools, which we need to invest in more versus the sort of alternatives that Betsy DeVos has pushed, including charter schools that have sucked billions out of our public education system and that have resulted in hundreds of millions of
dollars of fraud.
In early March 2008, MotorAuthority reported that, due to the increasing gap between the United States
dollar and the Euro, the Scirocco would not be
made available for
American consumers.
During the past two years, the surging value of the yen against the
dollar has given
American -
made cars about a $ 2,000 price advantage over comparable Japanese imports.
This was an old TV and the picture quality was terrible, but it was quite clear to Kate that Zoe was now sitting on a twelve - thousand -
dollar American prototype race bike with a matte black monocoque frame
made from high - modulus unidirectional carbon fiber, while she herself was sitting on a Klippan sofa from Ikea, with pigmented epoxy / polyester powder - coated steel legs and a removable, machine - washable cover in Almås red.
Instead of paying for literature on the subject, why not
make use of an
American library system that you're already supporting with your tax
dollars?
Businesses with the Business Green Rewards Card from
American Express OPEN will earn 2 Membership Rewards points per
dollar spent on eligible travel bookings
made through the
American Express Travel website and 1 point per
dollar spent on all other purchases.
Americans are not
making well - informed decisions about their credit cards and losing out on hundreds of
dollars each year as a result.
These are abysmal numbers and unless the average
American is
making millions of
dollars a year, a 5 % savings rate is just not going to cut it!
Once you meet the requirements for the bonus perk being offered, you simply need to
make sure that you spend $ 72
dollars in the first six month of opening the account and you will receive up to 22,000 miles to be used on any
American Airlines flight.