Some species are able to detect blood in water in quantities as small as 1 part per million, and from distances as
far as a quarter mile.
This is not a scenario United fans will enjoy contemplating, but that's where we are; unable to make it as
far as the quarter finals of the Europa League — a tournament we always considered ourselves above — and staring the possibility of missing out on the Champions League next season directly in the face.
Even if we pass the group stage, I don't think we can go as
far as quarter final.
If you had been reading many posts on here for the last few years, you would have thought that there were thousands of Arsenal fans that predicted that the Gunners would never win the Premier League again as long as Arsene Wenger was in charge, never mind get as
far as the Quarter - Final's of the Champions League.
Not exact matches
The
far - south Crocker - Amazon neighborhood is
as expensive
as Ciutat Vella in Barcelona ($ 509 per square foot), which has «Roman foundations, medieval buildings, and the atmospheric Gothic
Quarter — and the otherworldly architecture of [Antoni] Gaudi throughout the city.»
In the above table, I have selected a few prior years with interim high and low readings,
as well
as the last 4 years, and
further broken out 2015 by
quarter.
Failing to hit its projections in its first few
quarters as a public company would trigger shareholder lawsuits and cripple Spotify's ability to raise
further capital, said Steve London, a partner in the securities practice of law firm Pepper Hamilton.
There were 140,430 companies created in the first
quarter, better than the average (137,813) since the start of 2001, which is
as far back
as the data go.
«We're pleased with our improved performance in the
quarter as it demonstrates the earnings power of our diversified franchise and shows what is possible with modest improvements in the environment and client activity, and we believe there is room for additional revenue and earnings growth,
as we
further diversify our global franchise across a broader client base with an expanded suite of products and services.»
That alludes to rumblings around the Nike brand that have existed since
as far back
as June, when Nike reported fiscal fourth -
quarter sales that disappointed Wall Street observers.
Priszm lost $ 30.7 million in the past two years, and is in the hole $ 1.5 million so
far this year
as same - store sales declined every
quarter.
Wearable device maker Fitbit forecast current -
quarter revenue below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday
as the company expects
further sales declines for its fitness tracking devices.
Sterling tumbled
further, hitting a low of $ 1.3715,
as the dollar gained and investors
further trimmed expectations that the Bank of England would raise rates next month following weak first -
quarter GDP data published last week.
Oil prices fell by another 24 % in the fourth
quarter,
as global supplies continued to outstrip demand,
further eroding oil companies» upstream revenues.
Mier's third -
quarter consumer sentiment index (CSI) hit a new low of 70.2, down from the 71.7 points recorded in the preceding three months,
as Malaysians realize that their money isn't going
as far as it used to.
If they deliver, and I believe they can, we should see
further margin improvement such
as the uptick from < 30 % EBIT margin in mid-2016 to the current 41.7 % reported this past
quarter.
Chen went so
far as to say he was hopeful that BlackBerry's hardware division would break even financially in the current
quarter.
As far as excess reserves are concerned, B&K argued back in 2016 (when the IOER was a mere 0.25 %), «the only potential loans that would have been affected by the Fed's payment of interest are those with risk - adjusted short - term returns between precisely zero and one - quarter percent — surely a tiny fraction of the total.&raqu
As far as excess reserves are concerned, B&K argued back in 2016 (when the IOER was a mere 0.25 %), «the only potential loans that would have been affected by the Fed's payment of interest are those with risk - adjusted short - term returns between precisely zero and one - quarter percent — surely a tiny fraction of the total.&raqu
as excess reserves are concerned, B&K argued back in 2016 (when the IOER was a mere 0.25 %), «the only potential loans that would have been affected by the Fed's payment of interest are those with risk - adjusted short - term returns between precisely zero and one -
quarter percent — surely a tiny fraction of the total.»
Broader EAFE flows totaled $ 11.7 billion in the first
quarter while Japan equity brought in $ 14.2 billion; corporate governance reforms have shown progress and pensions have announced
further reallocation of assets to equities
as well.
What's more, drilling activity so
far this
quarter,
as of August 7, suggests that number could extend to six
quarters.
We can't rule out a
quarter of positive GDP growth,
as we saw in early 1974 (followed by a
further decline and bear market plunge), but we can't see any basis on which to expect sustained and robust GDP growth yet, and certainly not robust earnings growth.
That is difficult to say, but my view is that the data we have seen so
far most likely reflect a temporary pause in this
quarter, following unexpectedly strong growth in the fourth
quarter of 2017 — and
as a consequence, we will probably continue to see solid consumption growth over the balance of this year.
Indeed, Mindspace's research goes so
far as to claim that poorly designed workspace can have a detrimental effect on workers» productivity and mental health, with one -
quarter of respondents connecting their workplace to feelings of fatigue and exhaustion, and a
further 20 % stating that it leads to stress.
Facebook appears to be bulletproof after stellar earnings report Opinion: Zuckerberg and Co. still face potential backlash in future
quarters, but so
far seem indestructibleEven
as a mature company facing public backlash, Facebook managed to increase its revenue and user growth in the first
quarter, an amazing feat.
2016.12.21 No relief for home owners
as Canadian housing affordability continues to slip: RBC Economics Despite cooling home resale activity overall, housing affordability deteriorated
further across all markets in Canada in the third
quarter of 2016, according to the Housing Trends and Affordability Report issued today by RBC Economics Research...
By Shariq Khan (Reuters)- Wearable device maker Fitbit Inc forecast current -
quarter revenue below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday
as the company expects
further sales declines...
Filmed Entertainment has been producing operating losses
as far back
as 2015 and acted
as a drag on Viacom's earnings power; this is the first
quarter of profitability in quite some time.
End - of - week profit taking prevented the U.S. dollar from extending its gains on Friday despite stronger - than - expected first -
quarter U.S. GDP growth and an upward revision to the University of Michigan's consumer confidence index.With that in mind, steady growth and rising inflation expectations should foster
further gains in the dollar next week
as investors are convinced that the Federal Reserve will use the May meeting to prepare the market for a June hike.
Using these big data metrics, we were able to more accurately predict that consumption in the U.S. was not
as robust in the fourth
quarter of last year and so
far has not picked up this year despite expectations to the contrary.
So
far in the second
quarter, the only household name to join the markets was Spotify Technology Inc., which used the unusual direct - listing approach, while tech has continued to rely on software -
as - a-service companies for an IPO bounceback.
The ongoing accumulation of household debt has led to a
further increase in the debt - servicing ratio; interest payments
as a proportion of disposable income rose to 9.3 per cent in the September
quarter (Graph 23), and are expected to rise
further.
The chart below illustrates how this trough has been perpetually pushed out over the last year starting
as far back
as the second
quarter of 2015.
There are
far few too many variables to model an outcome Entrepreneurship is a long term commitment and
as Investors, we are so lucky to jump the ship after a poor
quarter, not the promoter who many times has put...
So
far, the first -
quarter sector results appear
as follows:
The Times» new redesign, launched Wednesday, is intended to
further that engagement lead, even
as the Journal gets ready to launch its own digital redesigns later in the
quarter.
Offshore issuance by Australian entities increased
further in the June
quarter, to $ 26.5 billion — that is, about four times
as large
as domestic issuance.
Manufacturing sector surveys, such
as the ACCI - Westpac, Colonial State Bank and Australian Chamber of Manufacturers» surveys, suggest there were sharp increases in input costs in the first half of this year, and point to
further pressures in the September
quarter.
Banks» margins on small business lending, which have narrowed since mid 1997, might narrow
further in figures for the June
quarter and beyond
as recent reductions in indicator rates begin to affect the figures.
Headline inflation will fall
further below the underlying rate in the next few
quarters as recent interest rate reductions are reflected in the index.
In its fourth
quarter earnings report Samsung hoped extend this lead
further and «benefit from cryptocurrency demand increase» for its semiconductors, though
as a spokesman told the Bell, «It is in the beginning stage so the proportion of profit from the overall foundry business is small yet.
As earnings season ramps into full gear, the performance of some of the biggest names could determine future of the tech boomAs large tech companies report first -
quarter earnings in a flood of results during the next two weeks, they face a major test: Will they continue to post huge growth, and fuel
further overall gains for the market, or settle into a more mild adulthood?
Before the Brexit vote, the June
quarter had been
far more sedate than the March
quarter, and market performance was improving
as the vote neared.
 Almost a
quarter of that was the auto aid. It was important for preserving jobs, for sure. But does it count
as «stimulus,» in the sense of stimulating expenditure? I don't think so. It was more in the realm of a balance sheet transfer that kept an important company going. If the auto aid was «stimulus,» then so too was the much larger line of credit which Ottawa advanced to the banks (they could have tapped $ 200 billion under Mr. Flaherty's EFF mechanism)-- all of which was also repaid. In that case, Ottawa's «stimulus» was more like a
quarter - trillion dollars...
far outpacing everyone else in the OECD
as a share of GDP! Of course that's nonsense. This was just one of many ways that Ottawa inflated the true value of its stimulus effort last year (including counting
as «stimulus» the increase in EI payouts that automatically accompanied last year's mass layoffs).
If a
quarter of a century ago Cage had been able to foresee the cultural impact of the computer he might have seen it
as further reason to hope that abundance when boldly chosen could be manageable, and certainly no reason to expect that Ortega's extremism with its disorienting complications would continue apace.
Doses
as low
as 54 milligrams in an average - sized adult female (
far less than a
quarter of a teaspoon) can cause an increased risk of phocomelia — a decrease in the size of the upper limbs.
So Arsene Wenger's name is being cheered again, Arsenal look good for a UCL
quarter - final place and we seem to be on the up in the Premier League
as well, heading for an away game with a Liverpool side about
as far removed from the confident, dangerous and in form outfit that took us apart at Anfield last season.
It is a massive blow for the striker
as well, especially coming on the back of Giroud producing his best performance of the summer so
far with two well taken goals and a standing ovation from the French fans in the
quarter - final win over Iceland.
Then they decided to tell me that I got
further than most,
as nearly all of the people who attempt the challenge get to around the
quarter - mark of just the burger before giving up.
Just
as important
as our opponents was the fact that our
quarter - final is going to be played at the Emirates Stadium, because the difference between our home form and away form so
far this season has been nothing short of drastic.
As Manchester United sealed their progression to the
Quarter - finals, it only went on to
further establish the significance that Pogba and Ibrahimovic in particular had on Mourinho's side.