Not exact matches
The investment indicator in the Business Outlook Survey weakened significantly
from the summer report, as the balance of opinion between firms planning more
spending on machinery and equipment versus those predicting
less dropped to 17 per cent
from 29 per cent in the summer and 35 per cent at the start of the year.
According to a study by Michael Norton of Harvard Business School and two colleagues
from the University of British Columbia, the amount of money people earn has
less influence on their happiness than how they
spend it, and those who
spend at least some of their money on others are happier than those who do not.
That's
less than you'd
spend for a soda
from a vending machine.»
Household
spending fell 0.4 % in October
from a year earlier,
less than the median estimate for a 0.6 % annual decline, as shoppers
spent less on food and transport.
The average media consumer in 2015
spends less than eight seconds on a typical piece of content, but this company has been able to help clients like American Express and HSBC average 15 times that — helping Contently land more than $ 7.6 million in sales in 2014, up
from $ 218,001 in 2011.
Many are also
spending less time planning meals as well as eating out
less, according to data
from the Hartman Group.
In the October report, there were five: stronger - than - expected U.S. growth; higher - than - expected oil prices; the possibility that weak business investment had altered the economy's potential; slower growth in
less advanced economies such as China; and a tilt to saving
from spending by Canada's heavily indebted households.
In 2014, per person health - care
spending grew 5.4 percent, well above the overall inflation rate of
less than 1 percent, and the center expects
spending to rise at an average rate of 5.8 percent a year
from 2014 to 2024.
From software that forecasts how profitable a business will be next month to time - saving collaboration tools that allow for
spending less time on administrative tasks and updating systems, technology is increasingly helping professionals automate their businesses so there's
less chaos and more fun at work.
(It's interesting to note that Joe went
from spending too little on infrastructure and too much on employee overhead to a complete reverse —
spending more on infrastructure and
less on employees).
Aside
from this service, I
spent less than $ 50 in the last two months on personal care.
In Europe, for example, AmEx sees dramatically
less luxury
spending from all but the elite few.
One change was obvious
from the start: Nurses
spent less time on data entry and more time tending to patients, says Arthur Bairagee, Lakeland's chief nursing informatics officer.
Raising larger amounts
from fewer investors means you
spend less time on selling your business to prospective investors, who may have deeper pockets, better contacts and vast business knowledge, he says.
But you'll compensate by
spending less on other things; clothing expenditures fall by about 5.5 % annually
from age 65 to 90, transportation by 5 % and food by 3 %.
Shoppers may be
spending less on apparel, but that hasn't stopped some retailers
from thriving.
The government beat this projection by nearly $ 1.6 billion — by taking $ 1 billion
from reserve, keeping
spending levels $ 600 million
less than projected, and through $ 335 million of savings
from lower than anticipated interest rates on government debt.
From the sound of it, the Trump administration is going to be
spending a lot
less time with the White House press corps and a lot more time pushing their message out directly.
Between flexibility to work
from anywhere (I'm currently writing this
from my hotel room in Paris),
less time
spent commuting, and the ability to set your own hours, it can be rewarding.
Looking further at those trends, the study reveals that men
spent less time on social media than women (5 vs. 7 hours per week), decreasing their hours by 1
from the previous year.
Every dollar we refuse to
spend on Medicaid expansion is one dollar
less that we have to borrow
from China, not one dollar more that goes to another state.
Cost reductions may also come
from deferring projects, choosing not to fill open positions and
spending less on printing pitch books or brochures, another person said, asking not to be identified discussing internal deliberations.
Ryan Avent pointed out that even if we enacted Trump's massive tax cuts and
spending increaes, adding $ 34 trillion in new debt over the next two decades, our ratio of debt to GDP two decades
from now would still be 30 percentage points
less than Japan's government debt ratio is right now... and the market is still buying their negative interest rate long term debt...
Some fathers at Amazon said they considered quitting because of pressure
from bosses to
spend less time with their families.
But Kathleen Wynne's
spending binge next week will press the deficit back up to $ 8 billion dollars
from the previous balanced budget — Notley, governing a province three times
less populous, has had to (gently) scrape its way to an $ 8.8 - billion shortfall.
Though BTN's estimate for PwC's 2016 U.S. - booked air volume is up slightly more than $ 3 million
from 2015, that adds
less than 1 percent to its U.S. - based air
spend overall.
Less regulation and higher fiscal and private
spending could represent upside potential, while a general economic slowdown or political risks
from midterm elections in the U.S. could act as downside risks.
As a small business, allowing employees to work
from home means you need
less office space and lower utility bills as a result,
less office equipment to purchase and maintain, and the
less money you have to
spend expanding into new territories.
Partly as a result,
spending by organizations that do not disclose their donors has increased
from less than $ 5.2 million in 2006 to well over $ 300 million in the 2012 presidential cycle and more than $ 174 million in the 2014 midterms.
Students claiming the credit can create a very misleading perception of the income distribution, since young people make (and
spend)
less and get income
from sources not often reported on tax returns, like gifts.
It is only natural: no one wants to make
less money and
spend a portion of their budget on the development of tools that potentially prevent one
from making more money.
We have to
spend less time figuring out how to extract economic value
from our stakeholders and more time creating what is valuable to them.
Wrapped in a sleeping bag and fur - lined bomber hat, he
spent seven nights
from 7 pm to 7 am in an Infiniti parked
less than 50 feet
from the Queen Elizabeth Way expressway, which meant noise, lights, wind and frosty temperatures.
The more information an entrepreneur can draw
from, the
less time they will
spend making decisions to move the business forward.
Accepting Bitcoin does increase overall revenue and results in
less fees for transactions, but many companies do not expect that the profits
from accepting Bitcoin will exceed the costs of implementing it in the first place and, therefore, choose to
spend the money somewhere else.
John Carmichael segued
from marking the 20th anniversary of the Toronto Blue Jays» first World Series championship to worrying that a cap - and - trade system would leave Canadians with
less money to
spend on baseball.
Easy enough: Defence is hardly the opposition's pet, and the cuts merely slow the projected growth in defence
spending,
from the torrid to the slightly
less torrid.
Shenzhen - based start - up received around $ 63,000
from the government which it
spent on R&D,
less than 2 percent of all the financing it raised.
Facebook Inc. said it's making major changes to its flagship social network, shifting users» news feeds back toward posts
from friends and family and away
from businesses and media outlets — a transition that is likely to mean people
spend less time on the site.
Of course, there is a fewer percentage of people that own a camper, but even with the camper, you are
spending far
less per vacation than if you were to stay in a hotel just a few miles away
from your home.
The 0.7 % annualized expansion in gross domestic product (GDP) was the weakest seen since 2014; the slowdown
from the previous quarter's rate of 2.1 % was largely due to consumers
spending less and slimmer corporate inventories.
Carriers have
spent billions of dollars acquiring spectrum and are beginning to develop and test 5G networks, which are expected to be at least 100 times faster than current 4G networks and cut latency, or delays, to
less than one - thousandth of a second
from one - hundredth of a second in 4G, the FCC has said.
Doing this makes it more difficult to move money
from one bank account to another, and you'll be
less tempted to
spend what you should be saving.
Certain innovations — like expanding the number of wells drilled
from a single pad — have made it possible to get more while
spending less.
Thirty - six per cent of our December respondents told us they expect to
spend less on automobile purchases — up
from 25 per cent in July 2016.
From the year 2009 to 2016 the Mills family took their portfolio from $ 450,000 to $ 1,000,000 just by spending less than they earn and investing the r
From the year 2009 to 2016 the Mills family took their portfolio
from $ 450,000 to $ 1,000,000 just by spending less than they earn and investing the r
from $ 450,000 to $ 1,000,000 just by
spending less than they earn and investing the rest.
The leading international food and beverage company has committed that more than one million of the eggs it uses each year will not come
from hens crammed into battery cages, which provide each bird
less space than a single sheet of paper on which to
spend her entire life.
Spend more time enjoying the good in your life and
less time stripping the joy
from others» lives.
I care much
less about how Israel has profited
from all of this chaos as I do about how much the United States has lost and is currently struggling after having
spent trillions to pump up Israel.
Perhaps you should
spend less time getting your «sciency» sounding information
from «Pastor Dave», and more time cracking open science journals.