Sentences with phrase «dollars of spending by»

Republican Julie Killian, a former Rye city councilwoman, is taking on Democrat Shelley Mayer, an assemblywoman from Yonkers, in a contest that has generated national attention and sparked millions of dollars of spending by the candidates and their allies on both sides of the aisle.

Not exact matches

As BuzzFeed points out, rather than spend marketing money on a traditional online ad campaign — which would involve paying someone to create an ad and then paying to place it on Facebook, or another social website, or even with the publishers who so desperately need the ad dollars — businesses are sending more of that money to Facebook to promote content created for free by publishers.

Because you need to spend those marketing dollars to create and nurture customers in a world where getting a slice of their attention is becoming harder day by day.

The high - powered jetpack was 40 years in the making, the culmination of millions of dollars spent and decades of trial and error by Mayman and his business partner, Nelson Tyler.

According to a new study, by the end of this year, digital interactions will influence 64 cents of every dollar spent in retail stores.

Moreover, there's bitterness over retailers like GameStop, the biggest player in used games, because they devote so much floor space to used games in spite of the huge marketing dollars spent by publishers on new products.

By virtually every measure, prohibition of cannabis with high THC commonly known as marijuana and the variant with no recreational drug potential commonly known as hemp has cost the U.S. economy billions of dollars in missed business opportunities and wasted resources spent unsuccessfully fighting the so - called war on drugs.

«By selling in - game bundles within the mobile game, consumers have spent around $ 6 million dollars in the game to date,» said Peter Warman, founder of Newzoo.

Bell Labs was backed by AT&T, the largest monopoly in the world, which allowed them to spend millions of dollars on research that might never prove profitable — a situation unimaginable for many of today's companies.

By the following March, they had spent more than half a billion dollars acquiring two more companies: San Francisco - based MyFitnessPal, a nutrition - tracking system for people to log their meals, and Copenhagen - based Endomondo, a personal - training program whose users are almost entirely outside the U.S.. Under Armour suddenly had not only the world's largest digital fitness community but hundreds of engineers and reams of user data as well.

President Donald Trump has said he plans to pay for billions of dollars more for the military by cutting spending on domestic agencies and departments.

Millions of potential leads are lost by not spending a few thousand dollars to create a foundation online.

China is entering week - long Lunar New Year holiday and 6.5 million travelers are expected to be spending that break overseas, splashing billions of dollars over the break, according to a report by country's tourism authority and travel website Ctrip.

Yet, its the auto industry that creates the demand by spending billions of dollars on sexy advertising to push SUVs on consumers.

Half of all global advertising dollars will be spent online by 2020, matching the worldwide combined «offline» ad spend, such as TV, print ads and billboard posters, according to forecasts.

Their plan proved difficult to execute: less than two cents of every dollar spent by blacks in the U.S. goes to black - owned businesses, and it's hard to say what's cause and what is eff ect.

Once they understood their device customers» economics, they realized they could help these device companies reduce their marketing spend by moving some of those dollars to Tidepool.

Instead of spending thousands of dollars on a television ad campaign, by launching smaller digital campaigns, Quiznos can check what's bringing customers in the door — and what isn't.

And despite America's spending habits, the greenback is still seen as a safe haven whenever financial crises — including ones caused by Americans — hit because most major countries want to maintain the value of their national reserves, which include dollar - denominated assets.

This footage was captured by a U.S. Navy F / A -18 Super Hornet using the Raytheon ATFLIR Pod that was being operated by a highly trained aerial observer and weapons system operator whom the government has spent millions of dollars to train.

By the end of the process you've spent thousands of dollars.

They're also offering a Bitcoin Black Friday deal by offering more Gyft points for every dollar equivalent of Bitcoin spent.

«What I am struck by is that Uber is not significantly worse than companies that have been around twice as many years and have spent hundreds of millions of dollars on diversity in the last three years and have diversity departments of a dozen people,» Klein said, speaking of Uber's much larger tech brethren such as Facebook, Apple and Google.

Use pre-tax dollars for your health and dependent care expenses by enrolling in one or both of our flexible spending accounts.

Due to the massive debt being amassed by government spending, the role of the dollar as the global reserve currency is threatened.

Loyalty programs that award points per the amount of dollars spent are most preferred by millennials, at 35 percent.

Under CBO's Alternative Fiscal Scenario — which assumes many of the 2017 tax law's expiring provisions and other temporary tax cuts are made permanent, the recent spending deal is extended so that most discretionary spending grows with inflation, and emergency funding for disasters is kept in line with its historical average — deficits will exceed the two - trillion dollar mark by 2028.

Likewise, if you run your own business and focus on keeping costs low, margins sufficiently high, and reduce spending in - line, you're probably going to come out ahead of the game by using these downturns to dollar cost average into your portfolio.

These paybacks have pushed up the yen's exchange rate by 12 % against the dollar so far during 2010, prompting Bank of Japan governor Masaaki Shirakawa to announce on Tuesday, October 5, that Japan had «no choice» but to «spend 5 trillion yen ($ 60 billion) to buy government bonds, corporate IOUs, real - estate investment trust funds and exchange - traded funds — the latter two a departure from past practice.»

According to Forbes, «A recent report by the Institute for Local Self - Reliance (ISLR) claims that roughly half of all U.S. households are subscribed to Amazon Prime, half of all online shopping searches start directly on Amazon, and Amazon captures nearly one in every two dollars that Americans spend online.»

China will take in more than six of every 10 dollars spent on ecommerce in Asia - Pacific this year and nearly three - quarters of regional spending by 2017.

The Fear Trade, of course, is driven by low to negative real interest rates — when inflation erodes away at government bond yields — deficit spending, a weaker U.S. dollar and geopolitical uncertainty.

Of every dollar a full - service restaurant brings in, it spends roughly a third on food and alcohol; another third on salaries, wages and benefits; up to 10 cents on rent; and up to 20 cents on other costs such as marketing, according to studies by restaurant associations.

... You have access to the stock picks made by fund managers who often spend millions of dollars and every waking moment thinking and obsessing about the financial markets.

A series of cuts known as the sequester slashed spending by tens of billions of dollars early in the year, until a deal to restore some of the reductions this year.

With approximately 12 million Americans out of a job right now, many people are spending significant dollars to be noticed by potential employers.

«'' They've spent millions of dollars advertising this Edsel, and it's being thrashed by the provinces,» Cuzner said.

Brands, especially from eCommerce industry, are spending 20 % more dollars on Facebook advertising now, according to the report published by Nanigans, a company that provides software for brands to automate their Facebook ad buys and that is a part of Facebook's Marketing Developers program.

If you are buying new equipment for this business, you may need to spend thousands of dollars to set it up but you can cut down these costs by renting equipment, or buying second - hand equipment.

He spent years at the Trust company of the West rising promptly to become manager of a $ 500 - million fund at age 28, by age 30 he was making a million dollars a year.

Personal income is the dollar value of income from all sources by individuals in the U.S., and is reported monthly along with personal spending (or personal outlays) by the United States Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA).

He said the dollar faces a further slide if any Fed tightening is offset by a wider US deficit on the back of Donald Trump's big spending plans and tax cuts.

Those who run the Fed are despondent that despite implementing for eight YEARS an interest rate policy specifically designed to enable Obama to create a totally false illusion of economic «recovery» by massively increasing government spending with trillions of phony, deficit, zero - interest - rate «dollars,» the people saw through the economic lie and defeated the Fed's next intended puppet, Clinton.

By focusing on trade and labor, he implies that the dollar is weakening only because of the trade deficit, not because of military spending and capital flight.

«They have spent hundreds of millions of dollars and they have played by every rule put before them,» he said.

Economic growth in the first quarter retreated due to what we feel were transitory issues, including headwinds from a rising dollar, work stoppages at West Coast ports and harsh winter weather, leading to a 0.7 % drop in the US gross domestic product during first - quarter 2015.1 We still maintain, however, that the two main pillars of the US economy — consumer spending and corporate earnings — will continue to be supported by moderate economic growth.

In 2010, the company spent $ 0.46 in operations and maintenance expenses on every dollar of adjusted revenue generated by the business.

Studies have shown that every dollar increase for a minimum - wage worker results in $ 2,800 in new consumer spending by household, and of the 13 states that have increased the minimum wage since 2014, including New York, all but one experienced employment growth.»

I realize that it seems counter-intuitive to cure a recession by spending potentially thousands of dollars on a short - term mission trip, but consider it an investment that will have long - term returns.

When we see the same large protests and see millions and millions of dollars spent by Christians to remove the marriage tax break like they protest gay marriage, then you will have far more credibility.