Sentences with phrase «faced years of declining»

The company, which reports its second quarter results Wednesday, has faced years of declining sales, as well as tough competition from discounters and online stores.

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For now, market participants expect the rupiah to continue to face pressure though they don't anticipate the kinds of precipitous declines seen in past years.

If you're planning to go the coupon route yourself, a primer on trends from Inmar's report: The clip - and - save renaissance forced companies to keep face values down — they declined by a penny to $ 1.44, a reversal of years of increase.

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.

As WeWork admits it doesn't expect to turn a profit this year and London's coworking scene is facing rapid decline, the world's niche coworking spots show no signs of slowing down.

Currency declines could create an opportunity for U.S. exporters to present more competitive prices, but if countries implement retaliatory measures in the form of tariffs, both importers and exporters could face a hard time in the years ahead.

Oaktree Capital Management, a Los Angeles - based investment firm that owns 14.8 percent of Tribune Publishing, sent a letter to the board Wednesday expressing a lack of confidence in Chairman Michael Ferro's digital transformation plans for the company, which has faced years of revenue declines in its legacy print business.

Why not make the photograph stand as an idealized representation of the departed, not in a state of decline or debility, but at the pinnacle of physical strength and beauty — even if the face being rendered thereby is a face from thirty or forty years ago, a face much more attractive and cheerful, but one that almost no one still living would recognize?

In the face of cost growth of some 70 million (Euro) from one year to the next, revenues have declined.

In truth, it's difficult to see Neymar leaving any time soon as ultimately, at 25 years of age, he has his whole future ahead of him still and will undoubtedly be the face of the club moving forward as Lionel Messi edges closer to the latter stages of his career, albeit without showing any sign at all of a decline as of yet.

As a result of a free college tuition program, at least some of Tennessee's four - year colleges have faced declining enrollment, as more students use community college as a steppingstone to a four - year degree.

Whoever is elected, Morelle said, will face real changes over the next few years because of declining support from the federal government.

The Trump administration escalated a battle with government ethics groups by declining, even in the face of a federal court order, to release a comprehensive list of individuals visiting with the president at Mar - a-Lago during the two dozen days he spent there this year.

But its very welcome, it will cause worry and concern in the PLP and this will feed into the public narrative of a government in serious trouble and decline If this type of Conservative poll lead continues with the Labour party continuing to drop under the 30 % barrier, I would expect it to have a similar destabilising effect on the Labour party comparable to the run up to the Conference season last year when we were facing an Autumn election with Labour riding high in the polls.

According to Glaxo, «average scores (in name - to - face association tests) were equivalent to reversal of six years» memory decline due to normal ageing».

The announcement deepens the sense of transition for the U.S. particle physics community, which has faced a steady decline in funding and support for advanced accelerators in recent years.

A State of the Birds report published last year by government and conservation organizations warned that bird species that have been in a steady decline now face added pressure from climate change.

The Australian dollar could face a benign collapse to US66 cents by the end of next year amid falling commodity prices, declining mining investment and Financial Astrological predictions by Mahendra Sharma.

School districts faced with declining enrollments could avoid layoffs by using a popular Canadian program that allows teachers to defer part of their annual salaries to fund a year off with pay.

Small gains in the education of teachers relative to other workers may not be evidence of declining quality, however; additional years of schooling may be more valuable for teachers because, as highly skilled workers, they face higher opportunity costs of staying out of the labor force.

We often lose sight of the fact that the financial circumstances facing many institutions can be quite severe, particularly in the past year or two when public appropriations for higher education have declined in many states.

While the estimate is a stark drop from last year's all - time high of 74 percent, it has been known for years that the district was facing a steep decline this year, when stricter graduation requirements went into effect.

The auto manufacturer that just years ago was a «jewel» in the Ford crown and one of the most profitable brands in the blue oval empire, has recently faced declining market share and financial uncertainty.

Waterstones, which had sales of over # 400 million last year, has returned to profitability over the last two years after almost collapsing in 2011 when it was hit by a combination of high debt and declining book sales in the face of competition from electronic readers.

Before news of Barnes & Noble's plan to explore alternatives, shares had declined about a third this year in the face of concerns that the growing digital - books market and competition from Amazon.com Inc. would squeeze out its 720 bricks - and - mortar stores while also leaving it with little market share in the digital world, where its Nook e-book reader followed in the footsteps of Amazon's Kindle.

Financial economists such as World Pensions Council (WPC) researchers have argued that durably low interest rates in most G20 countries will have an adverse impact on the funding positions of pension funds as «without returns that outstrip inflation, pension investors face the real value of their savings declining rather than ratcheting up over the next few years» [19]

These are somewhat related, yet different concepts, but with gold being utilized as an «independent» currency by many central banks and fearful individuals in the face of a declining currency and inflation anticipated years down the road, gold may very well continue its streak.

Fur farming's an increasingly specialized (& unsubsidized) activity, the number of fur farms has been in decline for the past 3 decades (only stabilizing in the last couple of years), and farmers continue to face an uncertain & potentially expensive future of regulation (& animal rights activism).

Patricia Albers's new biography of Joan Mitchell, Lady Painter, follows the artist from her privileged, WASPy Chicago upbringing through her tempestuous years on the 10th Street scene to her time spent in France, where she would face a gradual physical and emotional decline but probably achieved her most lasting artistic triumphs.

Founded in 1977 by a group of local artists, to date the nonprofit has been housed in five different spaces, expanded beyond the visual arts to include literature, music, drama, dance, and film programming, and, in the face of recent years» declining membership and attendance, fought hard to keep its doors open.

While reducing global emissions will slow the pace of decline, American ski areas will still face significantly shorter seasons in the years ahead.

«Within the next two to five years the oil fields of this country will reach their maximum production, and from that time on we will face an ever - increasing decline.»

So I guess we can forget all the red - faced, spittle flecked, alarmist arm waving over a few years of Arctic ice decline?

The crisis that mankind faces today, as actuarial financial researchers are quick to note, is a declining birth rate, and the average age of a European, Japanese, or American is getting older each year.

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If it declines in the face of rising CO2 concentrations even as little as.1 c -.2 c over the most recent 30 year trend (1980 - 2010), AGW theory will be proven wrong, solar will be in play to a much greater extent.

As for the rest of your comment insisting that the laws of thermodynamics are being broken... I'm a hardcore, in your face, let's debate any time anywhere anybody but only the direct science not the bunny rabbit population in northern Alberta has declined one percent so that's why there is more snow in Europe this year SKEPTIC.

According to Justice David Wake, who chaired the Secretariat from 1999 to 2005, it has faced a number of challenges over the years, including: continuing uncertainty about the different roles of the Conference and the Office of the Chief Justice; concern about possible erosion to the core programs; lack of coordination between the different programs; and the ongoing worry of the family law judges that their unique programming needs might be lost as their numbers declined with the expansion of the Unified Family Court.

Even though the crypto - market is still facing a significant decline in its value this year, lots of investors and analysts are hoping for more prospects to place their interests in the market fully.

On the basis of year - on - year, Nokia faced a decline in the net sales for Smart Devices due to lower volumes partially offset by higher ASPs.

Consistently recognized as a Top Performer, I have beaten my sales goals and targets every year, even in the face of a severely declining market.

I have beaten my sales goals and targets every year, even in the face of a severely declining market.

As physical aggression declines, face - to - face verbal aggression increases, followed by social and relational aggression around 4 - 5 years of age.

Carol Bulman, CEO and president of Jack Conway, REALTOR ®, the largest local independent real estate firm in Massachusetts, is facing 62 consecutive months of year - over-year inventory declines in their market.

Net lease retail properties, which had been a hot commodity in recent years, are facing a reality check in terms of declining demand and rising prices.

Although Opus declined to disclose the specific dollar amount on outstanding debt, if Opus South is any indication the company is facing hundreds of millions of dollars in maturing loans over the next two years.

For the first time in years, the number of people facing foreclosures is declining.

And while the Midwest continues to face declines, it has achieved a reduction in its REO saturation rate over the last several years, from a high of 45 % in 2009, down to 37 % in May.

And while the Midwest continues to face declines, it has achieved a reduction in its REO saturation rate over the last several years, from a high of 45 percent in 2009, down to 37 percent in May.