Sentences with phrase «for about the last week»

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Howell addressed the White House Summit on Working Families last week about the economic need for Seattle's $ 15 minimum wage.

Last week, online Chinese real estate investment platform Uoolu.com released a guide for Chinese buyers interested in North Korean real estate, while popular accounts on the mobile messaging app WeChat have been posting articles about the country's housing market in recent weeks.

O'Reilly, who hosted The O'Reilly Factor, was fired by Fox last week following news about Fox settling sexual - harassment cases involving him for millions of dollars.

The host of Last Week Tonight, Oliver acknowledged that he mocked Trump, a former reality - TV host, when he began openly musing about running for president because Oliver thought it would be an amusing spectacle.

Following last week's purchase of Vancouver - based web - enabled sports eyewear maker Recon Instruments by chip - maker Intel Corp. for a reported $ 175 million, I spoke to Recon co-founder and CEO Dan Eisenhardt about the deal, what it means for both companies, and the opportunity in the wearables market.

We were honored last week for 1871 to host Anna Catalano to speak to our members about successful leadership, especially participants in our WiSTEM program for female entrepreneurs.

For example, every six to eight weeks, Kravetz offers free shipping deals that last only about three days.

The common currency rose to a two - and - half year high against the dollar on doubts over the U.S. currency but also after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi gave two speeches last week with no indications about the bank's next steps for monetary policy.

On Thursday, the Ninth Circuit denied the government's emergency appeal to lift the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) on Trump's immigration order issued last week by a federal judge in Seattle, indicating in its opinion that Trump's past comments about a «Muslim ban» can be used as evidence for discrimination.

«Since last week's approval, we have heard both support from the community, and concerns about how the pricing and reimbursement details will affect individual patients and caregivers, such as how it effects coverage of other Duchenne products, such as EXONDYS 51,» wrote Aronin in a blog post for a Duchenne patient advocacy site.

Miller tweeted last week that we was leaving Uber, where he was senior engineer of the company's autonomous driving division for about 18 months.

Last week, I spoke to bank directors in Dallas, Texas, about banking governance best practices as a result of a review that I had conducted for the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions.

Obama raised new questions about the project during a trip to Asia late last week, saying it would not lower gas prices for U.S. drivers but would allow Canada to «pump their oil, send it through our land, down to the Gulf, where it will be sold everywhere else.»

Army Col. John Hope was the director of operations for the Pentagon's $ 800 million Afghanistan Task Force for Stability and Business Operations — which was designed to focus on economic redevelopment in US war zones — when he complained about a lack of financial accountability, and now says he has been «singled out for retaliation and retribution,» Senate Judiciary Committee chair Chuck Grassley (R - Iowa) said last week in a letter to Secretary of Defense Ash Carter.

While the firm has long been critical of the types of short - volatility strategies that were blamed for exacerbating stock moves early last week, it's still optimistic about the market on a medium - term basis.

Richard Clarke, senior analyst for European hotels and leisure at AB Bernstein, speaks about the repercussions of last week's terror attack in Barcelona, Spain.

It's also worth noting the SEC jolt from last week has brought about a change in the makeup of the overall market cap for digital currency.

Though the men lost about a pound a week for the first 12 weeks, they lost only one - fourth a pound a week for the last 12 weeks.

President Donald Trump has signaled support for the Iranian people over the last week, sending tweets about Iran on New Year's Eve.

One could be forgiven for thinking a story last week about SaskTel's wireless woes was an article from The Onion.

According to David Kruger, director of sales for Flagship, the company has brought in about 300 new customers in the last couple weeks.

In the clip, McCarthy's «Spicey» apologized for his controversial comments about the Holocaust and Adolf Hitler he made during a press briefing last week.

Last week I told you about laptops from Acer, Dell and Hewlett - Packard available for $ 500 to $ 600, depending upon configuration.

«But it seems to be fitness that just about everybody wants to focus on,» says Bardai, a trained yoga instructor who committed to doing two running sessions last week — a goal she met — and has upped the ante for this week to three runs and a yoga class.

Prince Harry, who is fifth in line for the throne (for now), made the reserved comments about his wedding to the BBC after he conducted an interview with Obama last week, during which the pair exchanged common views on social media use, and discussed Obama's thoughts on the day his term ended.

March 27: Tesla releases its first blog post, «What We Know About Last Week's Accident,» saying it hasn't been able to retrieve computer logs from Huang's vehicle and blames the damaged highway safety barrier for the severity of the crash.

New questions have also been raised in recent weeks about Trump's involvement in crafting a misleading statement for his son, Donald Trump Jr., offered in response to reports that he had met with a Kremlin - linked Russian lawyer last June after she promised compromising information on Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.

Fed chief Janet Yellen's confidence as her team raised interest rates for the third time in six months last week surprised investors who had expected more caution about the economy.

We've actually been using it for the last couple of weeks, and realized a few disturbing things about my sleep.

The fee — which accounts for about $ 1.50 to $ 3 of a each fare and is not shared with drivers — was raised by between 15 and 50 cents per ride last week, depending on the city.

In response to such a call from the G - 20 in Washington, D.C. last week, Germany's finance minister side stepped the issue and talked about the need for the ECB to start withdrawing its money market liquidity — i.e., whatever remains of a meager life support to economies crushed with 19 million people out of work and 3.6 million of young people unable to find jobs and make a living.

Ackman, who has been betting against Herbalife stock for the past four years, made the allegations during a presentation to his investors Wednesday about why he was still shorting the nutrition products company even after Herbalife's settlement with the Federal Trade Commission last week.

However, after talking to her last week about her previous ambitions for Addyi, it's very likely she'll be involved with Sprout in some capacity.

But this Presidents Day weekend, the commander - in - chief fired off an unprecedented 14 tweets about the Russia investigation — declaring his innocence, suggesting the FBI could have prevented last week's Florida school shooting if it hadn't been working on the investigation, blaming Democrats and former President Barack Obama for Russia's interference in the election, and accusing the former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton of colluding with Russia.

Trump «s Thanksgiving comments on Carrier were reminiscent of remarks he tweeted last week about Ford Motor (f), a company he criticized during the campaign for shifting some production lines to Mexico.

In the last week, Trump has especially come under fire for his past comments about the weight of former Miss Universe winner Alicia Machado.

«This is about putting as much lipstick as possible on the pig in advance of Xi going into Washington where the administration is saying cyber attacks are the problem and the operating environment for U.S. firms is narrowing,» an official told the New York Times last week.

Troy Jones, who runs the website www.nukepills.com, said demand for potassium iodide soared last week, after Trump tweeted that he had a «much bigger & more powerful» button than Kim — a statement that raised new fears about an escalating threat of nuclear war.

A story about Randall Jordan - Aparo, an inmate who died after he was blasted with chemicals by prison guards while begging for medical attention, was published in the Miami Herald last week.

The move came after benchmark 10 - year Treasury yields last week reached 3 percent for the first time since January 2014 on concerns about rising inflation and government borrowing.

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For consumer perception scores, YouGov BrandIndex measured Budweiser with its Buzz score, which asks respondents «If you've heard anything about the brand in the last two weeks, through advertising, news or word of mouth, was it positive or negative?»

Some early investors are flipping their allocations for about double what they paid, Quartz reported last week.

Powell, in a Senate Banking Committee hearing last week, said he doesn't think the bill would weaken supervision for foreign banks when asked about the matter by Sen. Sherrod Brown (D - OH).

Two trade groups and about a dozen technology companies signed a letter to the Trump administration late last week calling for the continuation of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's lawsuit against Qualcomm over patent licensing.

Many of the challenges standing in the way of growth were exposed when Britain voted last month to leave the European Union (EU), which I've been writing about for the past few weeks.

Bloomberg reported Thursday that after Draghi's bold words about protecting the euro last week, markets expect him to deliver some sort of drastic action to do so and to relieve pressure on bond yields, which have climbed steadily higher for Spain and Italy.

Also on Thursday, the Labor Department said weekly applications for unemployment benefits rose 19,000 last week to 348,000, the highest in about a month.