Sentences with phrase «down from»

The latest data from the Kauffman Foundation found that there were 514,000 new business owners a month in 2012, down from 543,000 in 2011.

After 20 years, Danos prepares to step down from the deanship.

Among the lowlights of the retailer's continuing, soap - operatic slide in 2013: CEO Ron Johnson resigned in April after all of 16 months on the job; the company had to apologize to customers for alienating them with new store concepts; and activist investor Bill Ackman, who stepped down from the board in August, swallowed a $ 470 million loss upon selling his Penney's stake.

Right to Rise, a pro-Bush PAC, saw contributions fall to about $ 15 million in the second half of the year, down from more than $ 100 million in the first half.

More than 56,600 foreigners have been caught crossing from Mexico illegally between February and May, down from 137,800 people in the same period during President Barack Obama's last year in office.

Economists expect the reading to drop to 60, down from 61.2 last month.

Indeed, the Center for Economic and Policy Research says the median net worth of near - retirees — those ages 55 to 64 — was $ 165,700 in 2013, down from $ 177,600 in 1989.

Then on Friday a shareholder group — including investors Shervin Pishevar, Ron Burkle and Adam Leber — demanded venture capital firm Benchmark divest some of its shares and step down from the board of the troubled start - up.

«A lot of the farms weren't destroyed but may not be able to sell their product because of all the pollution that came down from the fires,» DiNicola told Business Insider.

The sale is expected to bring in as much as $ 380 million for the American company, and leave it with a 12 % stake in Sears Canada, down from 51 %.

After the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association sent out a statement earlier this week requesting that CEO Gary Kelly and COO Mike Van de Ven step down from their posts, Kelly shot back at them.

Both figures were down from the same period a year ago, which came in at $ 127.36 billion and $ 15.91 billion, respectively.

This compared to a Reuters forecast of 1.7 percent, down from a revised 1.8 percent in the second quarter.

The non-Chinese tourist market is currently 4,000 - 4,500 per year, down from a high of 6,000 in 2012, according to Cockerell.

The outspoken investor announced he would step down from the executive position at Jarislowsky Fraser Ltd. in November.

That was not the case, as just 34.6 % of students accepted a job offer from their internship in 2014, down from 39.1 % in 2013.

OECD inventories stood at 195 million barrels above the five - year average in July, down from about 340 million barrels above that level at the start of 2017.

Though the billionaire investor recently backed down from his fight with Apple for a stock buyback, he still may have won the battle; CEO Tim Cook announced Apple repurchased $ 14 billion of its shares.

While Davis recently stepped down from the role of CEO, users and entrepreneurship groups such as Venwise Visionaries and The Big Plate continue to sign - up for the service that's been billed as a «Meetup killer.»

Her lead was down from an average of 5 points less than a week ago, according to RealClearPolitics.

Television coverage of Donald Trump's presidential inauguration reached an average total of 30.6 million viewers across the 12 broadcast and cable news networks that provided live updates throughout the day, about 18 % down from the viewers who tuned in when Barack Obama was inaugurated in 2009.

* The share of all bridges deemed structurally deficient has been falling for decades, down from 22 percent in 1992 and 12 percent in 2009.

The real estate company says 76 freehold and condominium properties in the GTA sold for more than $ 3 million between Jan. 1 and Feb. 28, down from 180 sales during the same period last year.

That's why tone — not just sermons handed down from on high — is so important.

China's core consumer price index rose 2.0 percent in March, down from 2.5 percent in February, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said.

Starting Jan. 25, the income that can be considered for determining spousal support will be capped at $ 175,000, down from $ 524,000.

The percentage of teens in the workforce was 31 % in 2005, down from 50 % in 1977.

The latest pharma innovation report from Deloitte holds some pretty grim news for pharma: returns on R&D investments by large cap companies slid to a mere 3.7 % in 2016, down from the 10.1 % returns seen in 2010 (although the cost of bringing a drug to market is beginning to stabilize).

One other tidbit from the Glassdoor study: Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick, who stepped down from his post as CEO under intense pressure on Wednesday, had an above - average 77 % approval rating.

But in a Facebook post last week, Marcus announced he was stepping down from the job and moving back to New York.

Come down from the ivory towers and mingle with the masses, listen to them, you will be surprised how much you may learn about what works and what doesn't.»

Saudi Arabia has projected a budget deficit of 195 billion riyals in 2018, or 7.3 percent of GDP, down from 230 billion riyals last year.

«It's time to give American workers the pay raise that they've been looking for for many, many years,» Trump said in explaining his desire to slash the corporate tax rate to 15 percent, down from the current statutory rate of 35 percent.

While Goldin was not asked by employees to step down from her role with NACIE, she felt a responsibility to stand up for her diverse workforce that includes immigrants, Muslims and LGBTQ people.

Kohl's, which will report full fourth quarter results, slashed its full year earnings forecast to $ 2.92 to $ 2.97 per share, down from its previous guidance of $ 3.12 to $ 3.32 per diluted share.

Second, whatever you do, don't step down from a leadership role and then immediately quit the group.

Earnings are expected at $ 0.71 to $ 0.73 per share for the quarter, down from previously announced guidance of $ 0.78 to $ 0.80 per share.

Lars Dalgaard, who sold SuccessFactors to SAP for $ 3.4 billion in 2011 before going into venture capital, is stepping down from his general partner role at VC firm Andreessen Horowitz to found his own investment firm.

The fact that Whitman stepped down from the board of Hewlett - Packard Inc. (hpq) earlier this week fueled the flames.

In fiscal 2017, the company reported $ 61 million in earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, down from $ 73 million in 2016.

That's down from $ 20 billion in 2014.

Revenue totalled $ 2.73 billion, down from $ 5.17 billion.

In 2012, forecasts for 2020 global emissions were revised down from 2008 forecasts for the same period, based on actual energy efficiencies realized between 2008 and 2012, along with updated data.

Last year, Chipotle did not see customers trade down from its steak and barbacoa after it increased prices on those items more than on other items.

In just two weeks, Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz will step down from his post as CEO to focus on the company's premium brand, Starbucks Reserve.

The pair also associate leather with heritage, products passed down from one generation to the next.

The prototyping room is locked down from all but a few select employees and executives, who must pass a biometric scanner to enter.

Ron Shaich, outgoing Panera CEO, discusses his plans after stepping down from the chief executive position, Panera's reacquisition of Au Bon Pain and how he's battling competition in the bakery space.

Levinson stepped down from Google's board in 2009.

Earlier this year, Snyder's CEO Carl E. Lee, Jr. stepped down from the role after working at the company for 12 years.