Sentences with phrase «early figures for»

Early figures for the 2.0 - liter inline four - cylinder engine used to power the GLC 300 sit at 241 horsepower and 273 pound - feet torque rating.

Not exact matches

Early in his life, Tarkenton raised money for a business, often before figuring out how the business was going to generate revenue.

«This is only a few billion below the figure at a comparable time last year, and above the figures reported for some earlier years (almost 60 % of the full year's refunds are typically received by this point in the year).»

Airbnb, for its part, figured out early on that «really bad» photos of its listings in New York City were keeping guests away, as co-founder Joe Gebbia recalled to Fast Company in 2012: «People were using camera phones and taking Craigslist - quality pictures.

But underlying weakness in the department store's sales figures — a symptom that's already reared its head in early releases from competitors J.C. Penney and Kohl's — signaled that despite predictions of a consumer rebound this Christmas, things still aren't easy for department stores.

NEW YORK, N.Y. — Yum Brands says a key sales figure for China dropped 19 per cent in May, as the parent company of KFC began to see signs of recovery from the double whammy of a bird flu scare and an earlier controversy over its chicken supply.

An earlier version had an incorrect figure for the total value of mergers and acquisitions in Canada so far in 2013.

Economic impact figures for earlier tournaments have been hotly disputed, given the difficulty of separating the World Cup from other economic factors.

A couple of things: early sales figures for BlackBerry 10, and a renewed sense of urgency at the company.

When the Bulls drafted Pippen in the early first round, many figured they had severely reached for him.

Figure out your hiring needs early, and have your applications ready before April 1, when the lottery for H - 1Bs begins, says Bressler.

Bannon's departure a week earlier was seen as a significant blow to other nationalist, far - right figures in the White House, and Gorka implied as much in his letter, saying it was clear to him that «forces that do not support the MAGA promise are — for now — ascendant within the White House.»

Figuring out a revenue model early on is important for the longevity of an mHealth app or service, particularly given the ballooning costs associated with developing this content.

You'll focus on getting early traction and figuring out the channel (s) offering you the biggest bang for your marketing efforts.

Earlier this year, one of our employees mentioned that while we give folks a lot of autonomy, we don't provide direct access to capital for cross-functional projects when we are figuring out budgets for the upcoming year.

To figure out what can relieve our sense of time pressure, Norton conducted a series of experiments that gave some study subjects an unexpected block of free time, by sending them home 15 minutes early from an experiment they were told would take an hour for example.

An earlier version included an erroneous figure for total renewable energy investment.

According to this June's Financial Times «Expenditure by local and central governments in China jumped nearly 25 per cent from the same month a year earlier, a sharp acceleration from the 9.6 per cent growth registered in the first four months of the year, according to figures released by the finance ministry,» and HSBC's Flash PMI index suggests for the first time in six months that there has been an expansion in manufacturing, although the flash index is, of course, preliminary and may be revised.

While these figures are undoubtedly good news for the private sector battered by high unemployment and anemic growth, it's far too early to celebrate, says Russell Investments» chief economist Mike Dueker, who adds that recent unemployment figures are in part the result of people no longer looking for work.

As you see in the next figure, excepting a few months in early 2012, it's undershot the Fed's 2 percent target for eight years!

News of his support came during a time when very few figures in Silicon Valley were publicly showing support for candidate Trump, the most notable being Peter Thiel, an early investor in Facebook who started the VC firm Founders Fund, which backed Oculus, as well.

It's still early in the term for many of its equity offerings (which rely on a sale or refinance for a large portion of the return distributions), so management expects this aggregate figure to increase substantially over the next year.

The US oil - rig count plateaued near the highest level in three years and showed signs of declining in late March (to 797), though it still stood 50 rigs above the year - end 2017 total.2 This contributed to expectations for a further increase in American crude production, which has topped 10 mb / d each week since early February, when WTI prices began to recede from their intra-quarterly high of US$ 66.14 a barrel.3 The amount of crude in US storage occasionally exceeded weekly estimates given the higher domestic output and fluctuating net import figures, reigniting fears that US production may thwart OPEC's efforts to clear global oversupply.

The HSBC purchasing managers» index for December climbed to 51.5 from 50.5 a month earlier, according to figures published on Monday.

Wu, a champion of open internet and the man who coined the term «net neutrality,» investigated the speed of Time Warner Cable, Cablevision and Verizon, and while no specific figures were revealed due to the preliminary nature of the results, the early signs look very bad for Time Warner Cable.

Across the border, the Loonie is also in action this afternoon, with March's RMPI figures scheduled for release, though the stats are unlikely to see the Loonie recover recent losses, the Bank of Canada having managed to reverse the Loonie's gains from earlier in the month.

As for coworking, there are now over 780 coworking spaces in the US alone (2013 figures), which increased by 83 % from 2012 - 2013, according to a report released early this year by NAIOP.

Global demand for gold appears to be dropping according to figures published by the World Gold Council earlier today.

It's well below the figures for 1999 and 2000, during the tech bubble, and generally consistent with the levels that obtained from the late 1950s to the early 1970s.

Earlier this year, I wrote an article (Bitcoin is the Dumbest Investment Ever) lambasting the digital currency and its minions (which I still stand by) but being the hypocrite that I am, I could see the room for further bubble expansion and figured, «why not jump on this wave and make a few bucks during this euphoric rise».

Investor lending rose in March for the first time in more than a year, official figures earlier this month showed and asking price figures from consultancy SQM Research paint the picture of a market that is still strong.

Given this path for underlying inflation, CPI inflation is expected to dip temporarily below 2 per cent in early 2004 as the large March 2003 CPI figure drops out of the year - ended calculation.

Trade data for the same month revealed the country incurred its first trade deficit in local - currency terms since early 2014, mainly due to a surge in imports, although the figures were probably affected by the timing of the Lunar New Year holiday.

Earlier figures covering January marked an important milestone in the region's battle against deflation, showing all of the monetary bloc's individual member states had recorded price rises for the first time since February 2013.

But in early March figures revealed that a resurgence in production in US shale fields had increased US crude inventories to record levels, which pushed a leading benchmark for oil prices below US$ 50 per barrel for the first time this year.

Second - quarter GDP figures for the eurozone confirmed what earlier data had indicated, namely that the region's economy was expanding at an impressive rate, amid a broad rebound in confidence following setbacks for European populist political parties in various elections earlier in the year.

I spotted this call earlier in my feed from Hacker — though I am not a member (until about 10 mins ago)... I figured a top was in in BTC and the market was behaving nervously so I got out at 16,600 — thoguht straight away to look at LTC and pop it in there for a bit, assuming that there would be a rotation out of BTC into there... Your trade recommendation popped up... I am sitting on my 150 % increased pile of cash from BTC and about to make the LTC order... and I went to the gym to «think about it».

Shake Shack said that sales for the quarter climbed 31 % from year - earlier figures, capping a year in which 2017 revenue was higher by nearly 34 % from 2016 levels.

That figure implies that Amarin's shares are only trading at 3.4 times its 2018 revenue estimate, which is relatively low for a promising, early commercial - stage biotech.

In regards to your comment «the fact that you even know about Euhemerus is a product of Christian learning and appreciation of alternate views», we should, indeed, be thankful for early Christian monks who helped preserve the knowledge of prior centuries, but perhaps you are unaware of the contribution of Greek civilization to Western culture and the «Age of Enlightenment» in late 17th century Europe with figures such as Denis Diderot, Jean le Rond d'Alembert, Voltaire, Baruch Spinoza, etc..

Watergate figure Chuck Colson is showing «some early signs of potential for recovery,» according to his publicist.

In Europe, Charlemagne, who in 800 A.D. became the first emperor in western Europe, after the collapse of the Western Roman Empire three centuries earlier and who was a pivotal figure in the Christianization of Europe, issued the Capitulatio de partibus Saxoniae, which prescribed death for Saxons who refused to convert from their native Germanic paganism to Christianity.

By way of summary, the graph in Figure 3 shows what has happened to family planning clinic attendance and take - up of EBC at these clinics for under sixteens in England since the early 1970s.

By giving us a narrative arc that stretches from the earliest Church Fathers to Pope John Paul II and beyond, Roberts considers not only the ways in which these figures disagree with one another but how they provide resources for understanding sexual difference today.

Pre-critical naivete is that early childhood stage in which we take it for granted that whatever the significant authority figures in our lives tell us to be true, is indeed true.

That «sheol» or sprit world afterlife was in fact an Old Testament and even Torah - based belief and within that spiritual realm of sheol those spirits (all the spirits who were once living) were in either a state of happiness or in a state of limited ability to obtain happiness, or in other words a state of damnation or being in like a spiritual prison, which would later be further described in the New Testament (which the earliest figured written versions of the New Testament were written in Greek for newly gentile converts) as hell.

Early man, unaware of such mystical things as provability and objectivity, figured that somebody just like him, but a little smarter, must be responsible for how and why the world worked like it did.

Therefore, when the early Christians were trying to figure out how to worship and fellowship in their new communities, it was natural and normal for them to look to their Jewish roots for guidance.

Over the years the human figures in his prints have filled more and more of the space, leaving less and less for the plant forms, abstract patterns and calligraphy that appeared in early works.

It is smaller than the gap discernible in the 1920s, and only slightly larger than those for the «40s and «50s (see Yearbook of Amen can and Canadian Churches for the years 1920 - 1984)(I have made these calculations without including one denomination on the Carroll graph — the Lutheran Church in America — whose antecedents in earlier decades are too complex for reliable figuring.