Sentences with phrase «global boom in»

Its 2007 introduction of the iPhone sparked a global boom in smartphones; its 2010 introduction of the iPad led to a revolution in the once - stagnant tablet space.
Pouring free fertilizer into the sky, along with better agricultural practices, has produced a global boom in crops (See CO2science for scores of studies on biomass -LSB-...]
The researchers says that methane emissions from reservoirs are expected to be on the rise with the current global boom in reservoir construction.
The global boom in biofuels is laden with environmental and social risks, even as it presents strong new prospects for mitigating human - caused global warming, a new UN study says.
«And we found that the estimates of methane emissions per area of reservoir are about 25 percent higher than previously thought, which we think is significant given the global boom in dam construction, which is currently underway.»
The recent global boom in mega projects has shed valuable data on their dangerous economics.
Its 2007 introduction of the iPhone sparked a global boom in smartphones; its 2010 introduction of the iPad led to a revolution in the once - stagnant tablet space.
Land Rover, riding the global boom in SUV sales, is setting the pace and making the lion's share of JLR's profits right now.
The future may indeed be bright for young scientists; a global boom in science may indeed lead to labor shortages and enhancement of salaries, working conditions, and prestige.

Not exact matches

However, when the tech boom rolled in the company and its new investors embarked on Virginesque global conquest.
«The problem for China is compounded by the fact that, unlike Japan, the vast majority of Chinese have not participated in this boom,» says George Friedman, CEO of Stratfor, a global intelligence company.
FRESH — Healthy Cafe is a global leader in the booming healthy fast - casual food industry, and we are seeking passionate partners who share our mission in healing the world one healthy meal at a time.
Today, amidst a boom that made Ripple the world's second most valuable cryptocurrency after bitcoin, that option contract is worth at least $ 12 billion and the two sides are locked in a bitter court fight that could shape the future of global banking.
The boom has driven Intuitive to $ 2.7 billion in 2016 global revenue, with more than 70 % of sales being recurring in nature — a fact that underscores the advantage that comes from being the first major player in a rapidly growing market.
If anything, it shows that thanks to a boom in LNG production, natural gas is on the verge of becoming a truly global commodity unbound by the physical constraints of pipelines.
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Emirates faces calls from its cabin crew to improve conditions and benefits as airline workers show increasing confidence in demanding more from the booming global industry.
ILG serves some 2 million members through various networks and has faced pressure from investor FrontFour Capital Group, which has been urging a sale to cash in at a time when U.S. stock valuations are high and global travel demand is booming.
Silicon Valley venture capital firm IVP on Tuesday announced the close of a $ 1.5 billion fund, the latest in a string of massive new venture funds that are appearing as global investors scramble for a piece of the tech boom.
Moreover, global demand for telecommunication equipment has remained healthy, as exports are booming, even in the face of a strong U.S. dollar.
Now our oil imports have plummeted, our clean energy industry is booming, and America is a global leader in the fight against climate change.
The case was heard amid growing global interest in virtual currencies and their underlying blockchain technology, fuelled by the ongoing boom in the price of bitcoin.
As the Peterson Institute for International Economics put it in its recent persuasive report Reality Check for the Global Economy, «trade boomed during the 1990s and early 2000s in part because intermediate goods began globetrotting.»
The boom in global growth that occurred up through the middle of last year was more beneficial to EAFE members than US companies.
It would be more worrisome to me if we were seeing the kind of stock market exuberance we saw during the dot - com boom in the late 1990s or leading up to the 2007 — 08 global financial crisis.
Particularly, the overlap between food and water, exemplified here in the case of water - efficient agriculture, an opportunity from Global Opportunity Report 2015, is shaping up to be a booming market in the coming years.
«If you have a boom and then a bust, you create economic losses,» said Alberto Gallo, head of global macro credit research at the Royal Bank of Scotland in London.
An alternative darker view was that the global financial system was overexposed to land prices in the United States, through the home sale and mortgage refinancing boom that had taken place in the last four years.
In so doing, this flow of saving helped to fuel a credit boom and risk - taking in major advanced economies, particularly in the United States, thereby sowing the seeds of the global financial crisiIn so doing, this flow of saving helped to fuel a credit boom and risk - taking in major advanced economies, particularly in the United States, thereby sowing the seeds of the global financial crisiin major advanced economies, particularly in the United States, thereby sowing the seeds of the global financial crisiin the United States, thereby sowing the seeds of the global financial crisis.
The speech goes on to outline some of the economic surprises that came to pass in the intervening years, including: the «mining boom mark II»; the further significant rise and then subsequent fall in Australia's terms of trade; and the search for yield in global capital markets driven by ongoing ultra-easy monetary policy in the major economies.
The boom in unconventional fuels — such as bitumen extracted from Alberta's tar sands and oil extracted from North Dakota's Bakken shale formation by hydraulic fracturing («fracking»)-- has swelled global reserves even as climate scientists issue ever - sterner warnings that burning more than a small fraction of these reserves would be suicidal.
The recent stock - market boom has run ahead of itself and international investors showed what they thought early this month by declining to include in the benchmark global MSCI Emerging Market Index stocks that are listed on the mainland, rather than in Hong Kong.
Booming stock markets and the best global economic growth in seven years are fueling record levels of optimism among chief executives,» according to the PWc survey I mention above.
The trading boom that helped reshape global investment banks over the past decade is sputtering, raising fears that one of Wall Street's biggest profit engines is in peril.
Glencore Plc's billionaire Chief Executive Officer, Ivan Glasenberg, underscored his belief in the longevity of the global commodities boom by beating his biggest rivals in handing out surplus cash to investors.
In part this increase was due to an increase in the cash rate in light of inflationary pressures building on the back of the boom in the resource sector, as well as reflecting the increasing return to capital in Australia at that time; thereafter, interest rates declined sharply in response to the global financial crisiIn part this increase was due to an increase in the cash rate in light of inflationary pressures building on the back of the boom in the resource sector, as well as reflecting the increasing return to capital in Australia at that time; thereafter, interest rates declined sharply in response to the global financial crisiin the cash rate in light of inflationary pressures building on the back of the boom in the resource sector, as well as reflecting the increasing return to capital in Australia at that time; thereafter, interest rates declined sharply in response to the global financial crisiin light of inflationary pressures building on the back of the boom in the resource sector, as well as reflecting the increasing return to capital in Australia at that time; thereafter, interest rates declined sharply in response to the global financial crisiin the resource sector, as well as reflecting the increasing return to capital in Australia at that time; thereafter, interest rates declined sharply in response to the global financial crisiin Australia at that time; thereafter, interest rates declined sharply in response to the global financial crisiin response to the global financial crisis.
The speech starts by setting out three key themes of the Bank's recent communication about Australia's transition from the resources sector boom to more normal economic conditions: that the sheer scale of the boom means that this transition is challenging, and that the broader global environment compounds the challenge; that a reasonably successful transition is possible given our economy's positive fundamentals and flexibility; and that monetary policy is doing what it can to help the transition, but that the chances of success would be boosted by a lift in productivity growth and an increase in the expected risk - adjusted rate of return on investment.
I'm not going to weigh - in on the «trade war» or «trade skirmish» which has been generating numerous headlines lately, but instead I would like to focus in this article on the boom in global trade growth.
Marathon Petroleum Corp agreed to buy rival Andeavor for more than $ 23 billion in a deal creating one of the largest global refiners that will benefit from access to booming U.S. shale fields and growing U.S. fuel export markets.
Low crude prices and a booming global economy have caused the biggest oil glut in history to disappear before your very eyes.
Each, however, should move in unison as the USO and SEA both rise when the global economic is booming.
«The steel industry in China boomed from 5 percent of global steel production in the late 70s to almost 50 percent today; on the back of that surge was a voracious appetite for iron ore» he says.
For example, the Bloomberg Barclays Green Bond Index, which was launched in 2014, has lagged the broad - based Barclays Global Aggregate slightly over the last three years — but keep in mind that overall returns don't account for the boom in green bond issuance over that period.
Economists from PNC Financial Services Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Wilmington Trust Co. who participated in a panel discussion following Basu's address said they saw significant room for business growth in 2018, especially with a booming global economy.
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and that requires completely ignoring the * ongoing * growth of Christianity, which is booming in Asia & Africa... which just happen to be the centers of global population growth.
The Röpke boom has had several causes, chief among them a sense that all is not well in the global marketplace.
«They saw [potential in] global supply for supplements and functional foods and beverages before the market really boomed about 12 years ago,» he says.
Global Brands Limited has become part of the Caribbean culture and is looking to continue expanding its QSRs to capture the boom in Trinidad.
The flurry of foreign investment in Australian dairy, beef, grain and other sectors of the rural economy continues to build as global players jostle to ride the Asian food boom.
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