Sentences with phrase «fall in demand»

Meanwhile, in Scotland, a sharp fall in demand for quit smoking services was linked to the growing use of e-cigarettes, according to BBC News.

He says, «With the banning of ICO advertising by so many platforms, the demands of ERC20 tokens will falter and will result in a fall in the demand for Ethereum.

On the other side, major competing players in the smartphone and tablet arena, including Samsung, HTC and Sony, started selling their flagship devices during the quarter which resulted fall in demand of Apple devices and therefore, affected their sales.

«With the banning of ICO advertising by so many platforms, the demand for ERC20 tokens will falter and result in a fall in the demand for Ethereum.

Concerns about the smartphone market and a subsequent fall in demand for components like OLED screens — used in Apple's iPhone X — are behind a roughly 5.3 per cent fall in Samsung Electronics» share price so far this year, from a record high in November.

Concerns about the smartphone market and a subsequent fall in demand for components like OLED screens - used in Apple's iPhone X - are behind a roughly 5.3 percent fall in Samsung Electronics» share price so far this year, from a record high in November.

«Competition for work is still reported to be high, but fewer respondents are worried by a fall in demand for their services (down from 30 % last year to 15 % this year).

Reasons for the fall in demand are thought to include installation of solar PV and improvements in energy efficiency (helped by temporary factors like milder summers).

The biggest single factor in the decline of thermal generation in 2017 is a fall in demand.

Lessons From the Downturn of «Hedge Lite» The recent rise and fall in demand for a new breed of mutual funds billed as «hedge funds for the masses» holds some hard - learned lessons for individual investors.

I'm told around 1,000 roles will be affected and that JLR will blame Brexit and sharp fall in demand for diesel,» Joel Hills tweeted.

Overall numbers will be based on the teacher supply model and so if the teacher supply model forecasts a continuing fall in demand for primary teachers, we may reduce the level of primary places to reflect this.

For example, arrears rates are higher in mining - exposed regions, which have generally experienced a sharp fall in demand following the end of the mining investment boom.

China manufacturers face fall in demand Wage inflation prompts retailers to move orders to south - east Asia

As an aside, it seems generally to be the case that the longer an adjustment is constrained, the more likely that the adjustment takes place in the form of what traders call «gapping» — which is a big, discontinuous change instead of a smooth adjustment — so when the change finally took place, the fall in demand (and iron ore prices) would almost certainly occur very quickly, in a matter of two or three years, perhaps.

Likewise, a fall in the price of oil would be bullish if it was due to an increase in supply, and bearish if due to a fall in demand.

Businesses had responded very quickly to a fall in demand by cutting production and costs, as well as shelving their plans for expansion.

But while Australian demand for the fruit has been fueled by its store of healthy fats, supply has been strangled by heavy rain and bushfires, and because growers in western Australia, anticipating a fall in demand after Christmas, exhausted their stocks to flood the market in the lead - up to the holiday season.

Around the same time in the US B&N revealed plans to spin off its Nook business from its other retail businesses in a bid to increase shareholder value after the company continued to suffer rapid falls in demand for Nook hardware and content at the expense of its tablet and e-reader rivals Amazon, Apple and Google.

Not exact matches

NEW YORK, May 1 - Pfizer Inc on Tuesday reported lower - than - expected first - quarter revenue as demand for some key drugs and international sales fell short of estimates, sparking a 5.1 percent drop in shares of the largest U.S. drugmaker.

The scramble for skilled workers in the state has intensified as the economy improves and training falls short of demand.

April 23 - Canadian National Railway Co on Monday posted a 16.2 percent fall in quarterly profit as operating expenses shot up during the harsh winter, and the country's largest railroad cut its 2018 outlook as capacity limits strained its ability to meet high demand.

«But there are some early signs from Australia showing that it's working; the share of foreign buyers in new housing demand fell from 16 % in Q3 2015 to the current 12 %.»

China's smartphone shipments experienced a record fall in the first quarter of 2018, but demand is expected to pick up soon.

Prediction: Demand Media IPOs this fall, then uses some of the cash it raises to buy its SoCal neighbor Mahalo in spring 2011.

The company surveyed 16,301 IT professionals in the fall of 2015 to come up with this list of average salaries for people with particular in - demand skills.

Research published in February shows that 2016 was the first year in which the iPhone dropped in the rankings of smartphone sales in China, falling from 15 percent of market share to 11 and selling fewer units even as demand for smartphones grew.

As demand falls short of expectations, Apple is reportedly slashing its production in 2018.

Japan «s unemployment rate held steady in October as the availability of jobs improved and household spending fell at a slower pace, a tentative sign that a robust labor market is lending support to domestic demand.

Just as demand has jumped, stocks of lamb and mutton in New Zealand have fallen by about a fifth between 2007 and 2012 as farmers converted land into more lucrative dairy farms.

But the huge time difference between the U.S. and China means that the start times for most NFL games fall in the middle of the night in China, which makes the option of either streaming games live or on - demand that much more appetizing for Chinese fans.

Perth - based Matrix Composites & Engineering has flagged a number of redundancies and a $ 2.6 million impairment as it battles falling demand for its services in the tough economic climate.

A study by IDC released in December found that while there was growing demand for cloud workers, the supply is falling short.

Hopper found that flight search demand had fallen in 94 out of 122 countries it analyzed, and international demand is down for all major U.S. destinations.

While this decision by shareholders seems to affirm their confidence in Musk and his vision, Vilas Capital is betting against Tesla, with Thompson predicting the company will crash in the next three - to - six months due to problems delivering on the Model 3 and falling demand for the Model S and X.

In other words, if lots of other people lose their jobs and those people aren't buying houses, for example, then the demand for plumbers and electricians will fall accordingly because a lot of those people are employed in new constructioIn other words, if lots of other people lose their jobs and those people aren't buying houses, for example, then the demand for plumbers and electricians will fall accordingly because a lot of those people are employed in new constructioin new construction.

A ballooning sexual harassment scandal in Westminster claimed its first victim late Monday as Secretary of State for Defense Michael Fallon, saying his conduct had fallen below the high standards demanded of his position.

With markets focusing on the weakness of demand, stocks fell in both Asia and Europe, while «safe - haven» investments such as U.S. Treasury bonds and gold surged again.

Meanwhile, global oil stockpiles in developed countries could actually fall below the five - year average — the level OPEC is targeting — as inventories approach normal levels, oil demand potentially outstrips Goldman's estimate and OPEC possibly cuts output too deeply.

Trinity, which operates railway and construction businesses, reported that its revenue had fallen to $ 4.5 billion in 2016, due primarily to lower demand for transportation via its railcars and inland barges.

Highlighting the falling demand for cereal in the United States, Kellogg on Thursday also announced a $ 420 million investment in Nigeria's Tolaram Africa Foods,...

But on the debit side, Japan's machinery orders fell, a rough proxy for Asian business investment, fell by 25.8 % on the year in November (offsetting any enthusiasm for the Japanese yen, which is normally in demand as a safe haven on days like this.)

But rather, that it's a case that illustrates the challenges of leadership, and an opportunity to reflect on the ethical demands that fall on leaders in particular, as a result of the special role they play.

This occurred after shock - price implosions in 1986 when Brent fell to $ 9 per barrel (Riyadh deliberately flooded the market), in 1998 when Brent crashed to $ 10 (OPEC failed to see the Asian crisis coming and increased quotas as demand was falling); and in 2008 at $ 36 (amid the Great Recession).

The goal would be to restore a balance of supply and demand in the industry as prices fall due to the glut, those involved in the proposal told Bloomberg.

Oil prices fell by another 24 % in the fourth quarter, as global supplies continued to outstrip demand, further eroding oil companies» upstream revenues.

The export bounce is, at face value, a sign that China's modest economic revival is intact and suggestive of global demand being on the mend, but imports were surprisingly weak, falling 15.2 percent from a year earlier to 13 - month lows and highlighting vulnerability lurking in the domestic economy.

The ratio hit all - time highs in the early 2000s due to in part to intense demand from the auto industry, and falling supply.

Marc Scott, a portfolio manager at American Century Investments, says that the warm weather in 2012 caused demand to fall by 12 % from the same period the year before.

Samsung Electronics is looking to supply chips to more Chinese and other emerging smartphone makers to counter any fall - off in demand from Apple.