Sentences with phrase «from high activity»

They are generally not considered good pets for children, as they are solitary and tend to shy away from high activity.

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This high quality of life goes hand in hand with the abundant activities that Los Angelenos have to choose from — L.A. ranks 12th in the activities sub-ranking.
A look at the index activity from 2016 until Jan. 29, 2018, shows daily ranges — low to high — are small and about the same size.
Trying to do it all will soon see you doing low - level activities that pull you away you from making sales, doing projects for your high - end clients and doing the things that help keep the business growing.
Higher corporate taxes produce an incentive for multinational firms to shift taxable activities away from high - tax jurisdictions.
«However, if we frame this from a multi-year perspective, we're still at a relatively high level of deal and funding activity, so the sky is not necessarily falling although the forecast is uncertain.»
«I think you're going to see higher interest rates, I think you're going to see higher growth rates from GDP, that's going to benefit Goldman in a lot of ways, one of which is M&A activity should be picking up, particularly as cash gets repatriated from abroad and companies use that cash to purchase other companies,» he argued.
While the S&P 500 Transportation index is down 19.3 % from its record high on January 22, measures of actual transportation activity are very strong in the US.
(Updates prices, market activity and comments to U.S. market open, new byline, changes dateline, previous LONDON) NEW YORK, May 3 (Reuters)- The U.S. dollar was little changed in choppy trading on Thursday as investors took profits from a rally that sent the greenback to its highest levels of the year and awaited Fridays payrolls data for April.
But as the venture begins to grow, their need for control keeps them from focusing on activities that bring the highest value to a growing business.
For instance, if you send a push notification during December and see an increase in checkouts from November, this is likely due to higher user activity during the holidays.
This increase is due primarily to increased promotional activities, including commercial spend for anticipated expansion following successful REDUCE - IT results, and increased co-promotion fees, including an accrual for co-promotion tail payments as well as an increase in co-promotion fees calculated on increased gross margin resulting from higher net product revenue.
Tech giant Nokia took a big step into the digital health space when it snapped up France's Withings, which has a product suite encompassing everything from activity trackers to smart watches to sleek, high - tech scales, for $ 191 million last year.
The overall level of activity is up more than 67 percent from a year earlier and about a third ahead of 2007, the previous high - water mark for takeovers.
In North America, we see several meaningful differences from prior cycles, including a high level of oil - directed activity
Non-compensation expenses of $ 1.5 billion increased from $ 1.2 billion a year ago primarily reflecting higher levels of business activity and costs associated with the U.K. bank levy.
The bank said it benefited from «higher levels of client activity» during the quarter.
The answer is, of course, that there is a positive policy reaction relationship from expenditure to interest rates — when activity is high or growing fast, policy will be tightening so interest rates are rising.
Prior to joining Cerberus, Mr. McLeod managed the leveraged finance origination and execution activities at CIBC World Markets from 1998 to 2006, where he originated, structured and executed transactions involving high yield debt securities, leveraged loans, privately placed mezzanine securities and merchant banking investments.
Copper edged up on Monday on expectations of higher demand from top consumer China after a report showed a resilient economy despite a modest monthly decline in manufacturing activity.
The consequences from the shooting have reverberated far beyond school, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High in Parkland, Fla., as schools around the nation closed Friday, or canceled activities after receiving threats.
While that may be the case, what's most enjoyable is the multi-faceted annuity flow of business (and high return on investment) that can result from this unique communal retail activity.
Since the investigations were made public advertisers have been keen to distance themselves from such activity, with several high profile characters since joining the #DeleteFacebook campaign.
And what's more, proceeds from the EDvestinU Loan Programs support scholarships and college access activities in New Hampshire's public high schools.
«Most rural places are culturally distinct from urban and suburban markets, where local competition is higher and where pressure from customers makes local businesses more likely to adopt new business activities to stay ahead of the curve,» says Fortunato.
Nevsun's diverse activities include production from the Bisha copper - zinc mine in Eritrea and key growth from the high - grade world class Timok copper - gold project in Serbia.
The increase in non-interest expenses primarily reflects higher salaries and benefits, mainly resulting from hiring activity and the compensation changes described above, as well as increased premises and other expenses to facilitate business growth.
The employment index climbed to 15.9 from 15.3, the part - time employment index decreased to 3.7 from 5.1, the hours worked index dipped to 8.0 from 8.3, the wages and benefits index grew to 23.5 from 20.9, the input prices index fell to 27.9 from 29.2, the selling prices index increased to 19.2, its highest level in over 10 years, from 17.0, the capital expenditures index slid to 16.0 from 17.6, the general business activity index rose to 14.5 from 13.4.
One rare exception to this flurry of higher tax activity came in 2016, when the federal government dropped the rate for one middle income bracket, to 20.5 per cent from 22 per cent.
footnote ** Some funds have higher minimums to protect the funds from short - term trading activity.
Of course, it creates an opportunity for the banks to register higher revenues from trading activity.
If the goods they produced end up being imported from jurisdictions with less stringent environmental standards, then we lose twice — higher global GHG emissions and less economic activity in Canada.
Adjusted development margin was $ 44 million, a $ 1 million decrease from the fourth quarter of 2013 primarily because the prior year period benefited from $ 4 million of higher favorable product cost true - up activity.
The group expects operating profit from ordinary activities to grow by 12 % on a like - for - like basis this year, higher than an earlier forecast of 10 %.
Activity in the specialty finance sector is growing, as rates remain low and banks stay away from SMEs and high - risk consumers.
The ACCI - Westpac survey of manufacturers reported some softening in business conditions in the March quarter, with the composite index of activity and the measure of capacity utilisation both falling from very high levels, to be closer to their long - run averages.
Increasingly, as investors become more international, the phrase «the market» could mean stock market activity anywhere from the high - tech heavy NASDAQ index in the United States to the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Japan.
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Banks still face numerous headwinds, including high legal costs as regulators and investigators work through a backlog of industry activity and scrutinize everything from overseas hiring to potential manipulation of currency and interest - rate benchmarks.
From my perspective, the record M&A activity that we've seen this year has created the most attractive opportunity we've seen in the last 10 years, with merger spread investments near all - time high rates of returns.
We expect the price of oil to be higher five years from now and with a higher commodity price, also expect higher drilling activity.
We do not think of His acting as an occasional intervention coming from the outside, but rather as the transcendent creative activity of God who alone makes it possible for our world to «hold together» and to rise, in accordance with His plan, step by step higher, so that really new things appear in it and finally man appears in it.
Far from being an act of rebellion or an open attempt outwardly to overthrow abused power, it was a quiet, constrained, symbolic act that ironically caught the person of highest power in the midst of a most ordinary human activity.
On the other hand, I've read that the anticipated tax increases on high earners and investment income pulled some economic activity from higher tax 2013 into lower tax 2012.
The higher possibilities of human achievement are a gift from past human achievements, favorably ordered, where the human past includes both the previous activities of the individual in question and the communities of individuals to whom she or he relates.
There always remains freedom — at one level to deviate from dominant patterns of energetic activity, at a higher level to refuse proffered moral ideals.
This creates a material condition resulting in a liberation of man from his lower needs, permitting him to exercise a higher degree of free activity (CE 152f).
The field of imagination at any rate is broad, ranging from automatic, instinctual, or reflex actions (in which the problem of meaning is virtually, but not entirely, non-existent), to more or less habitual modes of response to «natural signs,» and rising ultimately to sophisticated conceptual activity and various poetic or secondary forms of meaning — making in cultural and social significations.19 In the higher reaches of semiotic activity an increase in imaginative freedom is accompanied by a greater risk of error.
St Columba's Church also supports a youth project in Lochside which offers a range of summer activities for children from primary school age to young people in high school.
The weakest part of «The Catholic Writer Today» is its assertion that we have fallen away from a high point of Catholic literary activity in the mid-twentieth century.
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