Sentences with phrase «first quarter points»

Twenty of the Heat's 32 first quarter points game in the paint, and they shot 12 - of - 20.

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Delivery contributed to 16 % of Company sales in the first quarter of 2018, an increase of 3 percentage points year over year.

«A lot of people are banking on it to make up for the first - quarter number, it needs to deliver... I really think that that number might be the trigger point on does this market have the legs to go higher.»

A few things stand out about this particular rate change: first, the magnitude of influence that just a quarter percentage - point change had on the stock market; second, the current rate with an upper range of.50 % compared to the various long - term averages of about 5 %; and third, the rate remains historically low, with only minute incremental changes, despite the relatively good news we continue to read about the economy.

Gross domestic product contracted at an annual rate of 0.5 % in the second quarter and 0.8 % in the first, which is exactly what the Bank of Canada predicted in July when it dropped its policy rate by a quarter point.

«The industrial capacity utilisation rate in the first three quarters reached 76.6 %, 3.5 percentage points higher than the same period last year.»

The fourth quarter reading also represents a 17 - point decrease from the first quarter of 2015.

«Particularly with oil prices hitting lows at some point in the first quarter... lots of sub investment - grade firms could be under a lot of stress, and for those with stronger balance sheets, those companies could take this as an opportunity to buy and acquire assets,» Deshpande said in a phone interview.

The index reading of 33 decreased three points from the third quarter and it decreased 10 points from the first quarter.

Health care followed in second place with 17 percent of venture capital dollars, up two percentage points from the first quarter of 2014.

First quarter sales of $ 15.2 billion were up 10 percent over the prior year, including 6 points of organic sales growth and 3 points of foreign exchange.

Earlier this year, in the first quarter, VC spending hit its highest point since 2001, with $ 10 billion across 888 deals.

The pork shortage, along with the bad weather that afflicted the eastern half of the U.S. this winter, lowered Chipotle's comparable sales growth by about 2 percentage points to 10.4 % in the first quarter, below the 11.8 % analysts were projecting.

Similarly, 72 percent of business owners said they expect their financial situation 12 months from now to be good, an increase of one percentage point from the first quarter; 11 percent said they expect their situation to be poor, a decrease of one percentage point from the first quarter.

For the quarter, the index landed at 64, down three points from the first quarter of 2016 and flat with the second quarter of 2015.

More importantly, 23 percent said they plan to add workers, a decrease of three percentage points from the first quarter; 9 percent said they planned to scale back on the number of workers they have, an increase of two percentage points.

The first quarter of 2018 proved significantly more volatile for equity markets, with both the Dow Jones industrial average and the S&P 500 falling into correction territory at one point.

Jamie Baker, an analyst at J.P. Morgan, points out in an April 23 report that in Q1 the company posted a $ 7 million profit, the first time it's had a profitable first quarter since 2000.

Twitter says it wants to do more NFL - style deals — and it points out that it aired more than 800 hours of live - streaming content in the first quarter of this year, including sports, news and entertainment.

Traders fully expect the Fed's monetary - policy committee to raise benchmark borrowing costs by a quarter percentage point at a meeting that starts Tuesday and culminates Wednesday with Powell's first press conference as chairman.

The U.S. central bank's monetary - policy committee raised benchmark borrowing costs by a quarter percentage point to a range of 1.5 % to 1.75 %, in Jerome Powell's first meeting as Fed chairman.

rose by 3 points in the first quarter, with 52 percent disapproving and 34 percent approving of his job performance.

Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia, who is up for re-election in a state where 58 percent of voters approved of President Donald Trump during the first quarter, now finds himself 1 point underwater — 43 percent approve, 44 percent disapprove — after a net slide of 17 points from fourth quarter, the biggest decline of any senator during that period.

On a conference call to discuss first - quarter results on Thursday, Crescent Point executives said they would not comment on which side is leading so far in shareholder voting.

The three months ending with March were Apple's first full quarter selling its new flagship phone, the iPhone X. Analysts had pointed to signs, including the financial results of Apple's suppliers, that the device and its sister iPhone 8 and 8 Plus had not revitalized Apple's iPhone business as the company had hoped.

Morgan Stanley's Delinquency Diffusion Index, an aggregate measurement of year - over-year increases in the delinquency of several types of personal loans, stood at 19.2 (on a 100 - point scale) for the first quarter of 2016, up from its low in October, 2014, driven by increases in auto loan and credit card delinquencies in 2015 — but far below the 60 - point threshold associated with a pre-recession state.

«By the end of the first quarter (of 2015) inflation will stand by around 3.5 (percentage points) higher than we expected.

As a point of comparison, Facebook generated $ 11.8 billion in ad sales in the first quarter, up 50 percent from the year prior.

Cushman & Wakefield has posted warnings for both suburban Atlanta and suburban Dallas, noting that first - quarter vacancies climbed a half - point in the former and nearly a full point in the latter.

At the time, Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics, estimated higher oil prices had chopped 0.5 percentage points from growth in the first quarter.

HERERA: We should point out that Google «s first quarter ended March 31st and that was a couple of weeks before the Cambridge Analytica story broke.

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.

In the United States, despite weakness in the first quarter, a number of indicators, including employment, point to a return to solid growth in 2016.

Some big names took stakes in Snap during the first quarter, including billionaire George Soros» hedge fund, activist hedge fund Jana Partners, Daniel Loeb's Third Point and Daniel Och's Och - Ziff Capital Management.

Ross Sandler, an analyst at Barclays, writes that there was little positive to point to in Snap's first - quarter results.

Systemwide occupancy rose 1.8 percentage points year over year during the first quarter to 71.8 percent, and average daily rate increased 1.2 percent to $ 145.21.

Meantime, the current estimates for first - quarter GDP growth in the US point to a continuation of the moderate expansion that prevailed in the final three months of 2017.

For the first quarter of Fiscal 2017, the Company's consolidated pretax profit margin was 10.9 %, a 0.2 percentage point decrease compared with the prior year.

The wireless carrier's first - quarter postpaid churn rate improved 11 basis points year over year, to 1.07 %.

In a recent set of data released by research firm comScore for the second quarter, RIM with its BlackBerry OS is revealed to have lost 1.6 percentage points from its 12.3 percent share in the first quarter of the year in the US.

This is a sharp improvement from the 250 basis points of unfavorability we reported in the first half of the fiscal year and approximately 175 basis points of unfavorability in the third quarter.

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Nonetheless, it rose a full percentage point from 34.3 % in the first quarter a year ago — the fifth consecutive quarter it has gone up on an annual basis.

German key indicators have softened recently, pointing to a slowdown in economic conditions in the first quarter.

She pointed out that nearly half of all mortgages in the first quarter of 2011 went to borrowers with credit scores above 750.

Overall, these indicators pointed to the likelihood of a modest slowdown in the contribution to growth from consumers over the first quarter — arguably, a welcome development, given consumers» outsized impact in the final quarter of 2016.

Financial markets are no longer pricing in a May hike, but it is a moot point how long tightening will be delayed, with some analysts forecasting no increase until the first quarter of 2019.

Development margin increased 6.6 percentage points to 15.8 percent in the first quarter of 2013 from 9.2 percent in the prior year quarter.

After adjusting for the impact of revenue reportability, primarily in the North America segment, and other charges, adjusted development margin increased 5.6 percentage points to 17.7 percent in the first quarter of 2013 from 12.1 percent in the first quarter of 2012.

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