Sentences with phrase «few prior years»

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.

Not exact matches

George Reilly, an advisor and owner at Safe Harbor Financial Advisors based outside of Washington, D.C., developed a series of tests that he runs for his clients a few years prior to their retirement.

Just a few years prior, a tsunami had struck their manufacturing plant in Asia and wiped it out completely.

If you're one of them, and you have expertise in, say, one or two areas, the broad range of questions you must answer — with little or no prior experience to draw on — burdens those first few years of running a business with challenges.

Samsung's premium smartphones typically release with software that was introduced the year prior, but due to Android's heavy version fragmentation, the Galaxy Note 9 would likely be one of few smartphones running Android Oreo.

Strategy Analytics published some similar numbers indicating Samsung sold only 75.3 million phones, or 8.5 million fewer in the period than the prior year:

This is one of the very few areas that require some in - depth understanding prior to launching into a new venture so that you don't get months, or years, down the road to find that the business you've been working to build isn't financially viable.

We received a more honest and complete economic reading a few days ago in the revisions to prior year's GDP reports.

Now, a fundraising method that you likely had never heard of until a few months ago is on track this year to exceed all prior VC investment in blockchain, which has totaled a cumulative $ 1.7 billion over the past eight years, PitchBook says.

Taxpayer incentives in Norway helped spark purchases of electric vehicles that now make up 17 % of the nation's new car sales — up from barely anything a few years prior, according to Bloomberg.

The average premium for employer - sponsored family coverage among firms with fewer than 200 employees increased 5 percent to $ 16,625 compared with the prior year, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation survey.

«With just a few more days left until Friday's deadline, we think enrollment is tracking towards a single - digit percent decline (if renewal rate holds consistent with prior years and year - over-year growth in new sign - ups seen to date is sustained), but it all comes down to an uncertain final surge,» Newshel wrote in a research note.

Things look equally bleak based on metrics typically used by investors to evaluate a borrower's ability to make payments: In Asia and Latin America, companies» debt now represents roughly four years of operating profits, up from fewer than two years prior to the financial crisis of 2008.

Kevin Irwin, President & CIO of Knollwood Investments, stated, «Based on their prior investment track records and successful investments such as Imperva and Athena Health, I sought out Aspect even before they raised their Fund I. I was pleased to be an investor in Fund I, and it is terrific that just a few years in an Aspect portfolio company in the cybersecurity arena has already done a successful IPO.

Prior to the advance of recent years, the list of these instances was: August 1929, the week of the bull market peak; August 1972, after which the S&P 500 would advance about 7 % by year - end, and then drop by half; August 1987, the week of the bull market peak; July 1999, just before an abrupt 12 % market correction, with a secondary signal in March 2000, the week of the final market peak; and July 2007, within a few points of the final peak in the S&P 500, with a secondary signal in October 2007, the week of that bull final market peak.

The favorable market performance associated with many historical economic expansions is fully accounted for by 1) favorable post-recession valuations, with the S&P 500 averaging less than 9 times prior peak earnings at the recession low, expanding to just over 11 times peak earnings in the first year of the bull market, and 2) favorable trend uniformity, which typically emerges almost immediately in the form of a powerful breadth thrust off of a bear market low, and is confirmed within a few weeks by much broader trend uniformity.

While technically not an LTRO, the ECB's pledge last year to do «whatever it takes» (not shown) has allowed the EuroStoxx index to recover its prior 6 - month loss, taking the index a few percent above its early - 2012 high.

In the United States, the 2016 RISE survey revealed that fewer pre-retirees are saving for retirement than in prior years, with 41 % of pre-retirees indicating that they are not yet saving.4 When examining key elements of retirement planning, the 2016 US RISE survey also revealed a significant disconnect between understanding and implementing various retirement strategies.

Total North America contract sales were $ 142 million in the second quarter of 2013, roughly flat to the prior year, due to fewer sales tours quarter over quarter.

Prior to the advance of recent years, the list of these instances was: August 1929, the week of the market peak; August 1972, after which the S&P 500 would advance about 7 % by year - end, and then drop by half; August 1987, the week of the market peak; July 1999, just before an abrupt 12 % market correction, with a secondary signal in March 2000, the week of the final market peak; and July 2007, within a few points of the final peak in the S&P 500, with a secondary signal in October 2007, the week of that final market peak.

Because of that, our expectation is that seven years from now AIG will have fewer shares outstanding than it has today, and book value per - share will be higher than the numbers in the prior paragraph.

This so 2 billion people one day would follow him cause he died for them a few thousand years prior.

A few years prior I'd had a harrowing experience at another church, wherein I nearly lost my job for reporting a suspected abuse situation to the authorities, rather than hand it off to my boss.

A few years ago a classy new doll made its appearance in the elegant Copley Place Mall in Boston prior to its going on sale nationally for anywhere between $ 49 and $ 500.

I realized that not only would I be shamed and manipulated until I volunteered more, but that I would likely also face the same bullying behavior that I had previously faced a few years prior.

This year's convention was a bit more interesting than usual as the General Superintendent and movement statesman, Thomas Trask, suddenly resigned a few months prior.

Finally we may note that this first hint of the resurrection idiom to rise to the surface in an Israelite form comes just a few years prior to the virtual extinction of this northern section of the people of Israel.

Every year I make this cornbread stuffing recipe and a few days prior I make the cornbread, cut it up, and let it dry.

Do you not think to yourself; «Prior to our stadium move Wenger was good enough, our stadium move with debt held Wenger back for a few year but since then he has won a trophy each year...»?

I remember I was in the bag post game talking long distance to my brother who had moved to the dirty south a few years prior and there was some first occurence in this game that gave hope to what appeared to be a wasted season

Yet If Arsenal want the best out of him then Wenger must show serious trust in his abilities even after Xhaka's return because part of Elneny's slight turbulence in form this season has been due to the addition of Xhaka who's presence seriously affected Elneny's moral and those who deep into things would've noticed the difference between last years Elneny (prior to Xhaka's acquisition) and this year's Elneny with majority of games Elneny coming off the bench yet the very last few games he started before the AFCON have boosted his confidence back and that very much reflected on his last performances before leaving to an extent that surprised quite a few!!

I remember San Antonio getting the third seed and us the fourth a few years prior to that do to them winning their division.

(1) this squad has way too many moving parts and very few of our players are good enough at their preferred position let alone relying on them in whatever position Wenger and his magic eight ball decide in the tunnel prior to the game... when teams do this it generally signals issues within the club, much like Jose last year and Van Gael before him... no one gets settled, the chemistry is almost non-existent and if provides a built - in excuse when the team comes up short... these issues fall squarely on Wenger, both for his decisions regarding players coming in and for his inability to rid the team of those players who aren't cutting it... in actually fact we have only 6 real starters on this current squad and that's being generous (Sanchez, Ozil, Lacazette, Sead, Kos & Cazorla)... which is discouraging because Cazorla is injured and might never play again, Sanchez is wanting out and the club is lying to us about his injury status, Lacazette receives no service, Ozil is relatively disinterested out there, Kos is getting up there and Sead is just trying to settle in... there isn't a single other player that would start regularly on any of the other top 3 teams, which should be the standard... imagine this team moving forward if Wenger only sells before the window closes

Wyoming was a powerhouse in the 1960s, but it had a few amazing years prior to Bob Devaney and Lloyd Eaton.

Diego Costa will be 27 in a few months and until 2 years ago he had amassed 53 league goals in the prior 8 seasons but is now, or so people tell me, world class.

Also the Nasri / Arshavin thing, Wenger made those signings after Dein left and prior to Gazidis and it took years to break the bank again after Gazidis came in a few months after the Arshavin deal.

He would ultimately stay over 10 seasons before leaving for Tottenham Hotspur in 2009 after losing his first - team spot to Petr Cech a few years prior.

Prior to any signings, United look like one of the most unbalanced top - class squads I have seen for a few years.

This was due to a # 30m increase in broadcast rights fees, a # 21m increase in commercial income (an impressive gain given the club didn't see income from its main sponsors increase between this and the previous financial year) and a # 11m increase in match - day revenue (due to the Main Stand expansion — another admirable gain given the club played seven fewer home games during 16/17 as compared with the season prior).

The negotiations between the two clubs took place a few weeks prior, West Ham would be willing to offer the former Barcelona youth product $ 3 million net each year, plus bonuses, five or six times the current amount he's earning at Lazio.

Saha had a few more years left in his career with Tottenham Hotspur, Sunderland and Lazio but he never came up against a better talent than Ronaldo prior to his retirement.

-- and I had a flashback to my own divorce a few years prior.

At the hospital I work at, our OR Techs were LPNs for years prior to training as techs and there are a few OR techs who have been techs for years and trained with the OBs.

I remember my first few years as a mother just feeling a little puzzled about the day - it was, for all the years prior, meant for MY mother.

But parents should try to reestablish curfew rules and enforce them a few weeks prior to the beginning of a new school year.

Having never really holidayed in the county prior to a few years ago, it's now somewhere we instantly think of when it comes to family staycations.

A report in the Tallahassee Democrat earlier this week says there are actually fewer voters between 18 and 25 years old now than prior to the Stoneman Douglas High school shooting.

In the speech the leader of the June 4, 1979, uprising decried the spate of corruption that has characterised the political climate over the past few years describing it as a thousand times more than what prevailed prior to the June 4 uprising.

The leader of the June 4 1979 uprising, former President Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings has decried the spate of corruption that has characterised the political climate over the past few years describing it as a thousand times more than what prevailed prior to the June 4 uprising.

As the nasal spray form of the vaccination has only been available for a few years, parents are reminded that injections were standard practice prior to then.