Instead of hiring more workers or raising their pay, many companies say they'll
first increase dividends or buy back their own shares.
Usually it
went first increase, increase a little more, then cover some, some more, some more, until the momentum broke, and they would scale out with modest losses.
Firstly, before the correction started, Ripple was experiencing a major soar in price after
first increasing in value over 84 % between 12 — 13 December from $ 0.27 to $ 0.51.
They find that test scores of children winning the lottery to attend Achievement
First increase by 0.346 student level standard deviations.
The onset of physical activity should involve preparing the body for what is to follow — a more robust workout.This
means first increasing the lung's capacity to take in oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide, increasing flexibility in the joints, elevating blood fats to make more muscle energy available, and improving blood and lymph circulation in the muscles.
Rather, having discrete meals where blood amino acid
levels first increase (stimulating protein synthesis without overloading the body's ability to utilize AA's) and then decrease for some time (so that muscle can become «sensitive» to the effect of aminos again) would seem to be ideal.
If your Max CPC is $ 3.50 and the estimated CPC for a keyword is $ 10, then you'll need to
first increase either your profit per customer or your conversion rate before you can profitably advertise on that particular keyword.
For digital forms of money to end up more broadly utilized, they need to
first increase boundless acknowledgment among customers.
In the new study, HSPH
researchers first increased the levels of aP2 in normal, healthy mice to match the high blood aP2 levels seen in obese mice and humans.
The phases in the program build upon one another, initially building a strong foundation, then progressing to
first increase functional muscle mass, then increase strength, and finally power to run faster, hit harder and jump higher.
This change in the trend is largely been nurtured on account of two primary developments in the educational technology domain:
first the increased cogency of social media proliferation and social blogging in the everyday life of a learner, and second, the advent of smart phones and the increased verity of mobile learning.
School climate indicators, such as whether students feel safe, also improved in schools that
first increased test scores.
This lighting function is activated in two stages: the Intelligent Light
System first increases the output of the bi ‑ xenon bulbs from 35 to 38 watts, thereby increasing the light intensity and providing noticeably better illumination of the road ahead and the side verges.
This marks the Fed's sixth consecutive hike and
first increase under the newly appointed Chairman Jerome Powell.
Wld be
first increase in vote % for a govt after > 2y term since 1955, first with same PM since 1900
The atoms can't lose energy and «roll down» the hill because doing so would
mean first increasing their kinetic energy, which is not possible because they are in a vacuum and there is no outside energy source.
At this time, estrogen
levels first increase and then sharply decrease, and mature eggs are released from the ovaries.
Canadian exports rose in June,
the first increase in five months, StatsCan reported Wednesday.
The difference in life expectancy between the sexes has narrowed since 1979, when it was 7.8 years, but it increased 0.1 years in 2015 from 2014,
the first increase since 1990, according to a National Vital Statistics Reports 2015 report.
It was
the first increase in a year and only the second since 2006, but there is reason to think the Fed wants to pick up the pace.
Thanks to the recession, in 2009 consumers used coupons at a faster clip than they did the year before —
the first increase in coupon redemption in 17 years, says a new study by Inmar Inc., a company that processes coupon transactions.
It would be
the first increase in nine years.
The minutes note that «most participants indicated that any change in their expectations for the appropriate timing of
the first increase in the federal funds rate would depend on further information on the trajectories of economic activity, the labor market, and inflation.»
The FOMC should remain data dependent and defer
its first increase in policy rates until there are greater signs of wage or price inflation than are currently evident.
Earlier this year, Power Corp. raised its dividend,
the first increase since 2008.
It provides $ 36 million more for the SBA than the Administration wanted — excluding disaster aid, it's
the first increase in the SBA's budget since the President took office, as John Kerry, chair of the Senate Small Business Committee, noted in a statement.
The crucial point is that
the first increase likely won't be followed by a second one at the next policy meeting six weeks later and a third one after that.
Yellen's questioner hadn't asked about whether there is too much emphasis put on the timing of
the first increase in more than eight years.
Meanwhile, go figure, PC shipments are rebounding in the U.S., with Gartner reporting
the first increase in North American shipments in more than a year.
It was
the first increase in four months.
Economists, by a slim margin, have been expecting
the first increase in September, but others see a December hike.
March's retail sales rose 0.9 percent,
the first increase after three months of declines but shy of the 1.1 percent expected.
Gross raised the proportion of U.S. government and Treasury debt in the $ 261 billion Total Return Fund to 35 % in May,
the first increase since January and up from 3 % of its holdings in April.
Whenever the Fed decides to act, the initial rate increase will be small — a quarter of a percentage point — but it looms large psychologically because it will be
the first increase in short - term rates by the Fed since June 2006.
Some turbulence may well occur as a result not of
the first increase in US rates, but of investors trying to assess how soon subsequent increases might occur.
Virtually as soon as the cash rate stopped falling, the pundits started to speculate about the timing of
the first increase.
According to Forbes, Michigan's substantial gas tax increase in 2017 was
the first increase in two decades, with the gas tax nearly tripling.
The Fed has been stalled since
its first increase in December 2015.
The US jobs data for October came in much stronger than expected, with the economy adding 151,000 jobs,
the first increase since May.
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