Sentences with phrase «headlining a number of»

The company has had its name in the headlines a number of times recently — announcing a new console and a hat with built - in bluetooth speakers.
Today's headline number of -56.60 B was worse than the Investing.com forecast of -52.60 B.
The headline number of 128.7 was an increase from the final reading of 127.0 for March, a downward revision from 127.7.
He continued his rise still very much a TV man, though now headlining a number of promising shows that ended after typically British short runs; there was Hardware (for which he won the prestigious Rose d'Or), The Robinsons, Boy Meets Girl (in which he played a man trapped in a woman's body, played to great comedic effect by Rachael Stirling), and more recently that little show he got an Emmy nomination for... oh what's it called... Smauglock?
Sure, the headline number of 0.2 second to execute a shift is impressive and, because this is a dual - clutch gearbox, shifting doesn't interrupt power delivery, so you can bang off upshifts or downshifts in the middle of a curve without upsetting the chassis.
Amazon's headline number of 850,000 titles in its Kindle eBook store truly represents the number of contemporary ebooks available.
It could just be the eye catching headline number of 90,000 Flying Club miles, though hopefully I'm old enough to know not to believe everything big banks tell me.

Not exact matches

That result might seem surprising given the recent headlines declaring the demise of Canadian law firms (not to mention the hordes of law grads struggling to find articling positions), but lawyers are big earners, and over the past five years their numbers have swollen by 10,000.
Alternative measures of inflation that adjust for the more volatile components of the price basket, such as gasoline, were moderately higher than the headline number.
A version of this article appears in the June 15, 2016 issue of Fortune with the headline «Venezuela by the Numbers
The headline number is that 85 % of patients are seen within four hours.
Your contact number will show at the top of your ad in place of your headline, highlighted in blue to indicate that it's clickable.
«We are running out of downbeat adjectives to describe the data in France, with the headline numbers from the French industrial production report truly appalling.»
Despite the weak headline number, average hourly earnings rose to an annualized rate of 2.9 percent.
(Tip to headline writers: numbers under 5 in listicle headlines and the use of celebrities» names are big draws.)
It was also the fastest rate of growth since the third quarter of 2014, and pundits are already declaring the headline number as good news for Hillary Clinton, who is running a campaign that promises a continuation of President Barack Obama» economic policies.
It says the U.S. economy is weaker than the headline numbers indicate because the sharp recession of 2008 - 2009 has thrown seasonal - adjustment factors out of whack and they are inflating the smoothed, annualized growth numbers for output, employment, income and sales.
Apple is expected to announce a number of new products and services at its event on Wednesday, but for media types one of the most important will be the company's newest take on news aggregation: Apple News, a curated selection of headlines from media partners that almost everyone has described as «Flipboard - like.»
The company has been hit by negative headlines since a number of media publications reported that the data of millions of users were improperly harvested by controversial political analytics firm Cambridge Analytica.
The headline of the story stopped us in our tracks: «Algae Company Number 56: Plankton Power.»
In fact, it is thinking of lowering the 6.5 % threshold for a short - term rate hike because it believes the headline number still gives too optimistic a picture of the situation in the labour market.
Seven of eleven categories posted higher sales, yet the stronger headline number was almost entirely the result of a surge in purchases of new cars.
Analysts rightly predicted that 2016 would be a big year for healthcare industry mergers, but 2017 is on pace to top it, with a number of blockbuster mergers between big - name health systems headlining the year in M&A.
Although a number of temporary factors are keeping headline inflation near its 2 per cent target, our measures of core inflation are in the lower half of the target band and have been trending downward in recent quarters.
The Parliamentary Budget Office has released a report (pdf - h / t to Kady O'Malley) that makes note of the distinction between Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Gross Domestic Income (GDI), and shows that by the latter measure, the fourth quarter of 2008 was even more dreadful than the GDP numbers that made all the headlines.
Although the headline number disappointed with job growth of 173,000 in August, relative to expectations of 217,000, the rest of the report was solid.
Being able to call out a number in your headline makes the piece instantly more attention - grabbing; it implies a degree of conciseness and skimmability that's appealing to modern web users, plus serves as a tease that piques user interest.
From the headline's wording, color, and font size, to the use of photograph or video, and number of call - to - action buttons, too much or too little of a good thing may counter a brand's intentions.
Instead, the downtick in the headline employment number is due to job seekers becoming so discouraged that they stop looking for work and drop out of the labour force measurement all together.
For a «backroom boy» who is supposed to avoid the press, Patrick Kinsella's name has turned up in a remarkable number of headlines during his 30 - year career as a political insider.
Average hourly earnings rose more than expected, at 2.2 %, which helped lessen the blow of a worse than expected headline number and the July number was revised to 2.0 % from 1.9 %; average weekly hours increased to 34.5 from 34.4; and manufacturing added 14,000 workers after a revised 16,000 loss in July.
While the Fed certainly considers much more than the superficial headline number in its analysis of inflation, some of those who interpret the Fed's actions make this overly simplistic assertion: Inflation is too low today and therefore justifies the maintenance of low policy rates.
In my opinion, the discussion of inflation as a simple headline number is too one - dimensional.
The bottom line: The treatment of «inflation» as a simple headline number that needs to be pushed higher paints too simple a picture.
We issued a statement on 9/30/14 due to a huge number of misleading or inaccurate headlines that were making their rounds online with little or no fact checking: http://downtownproject.com/statement/
While the headlines often speak to the number of Baby Boomers entering retirement, the more important statistic is actually the amount of wealth entering
While investors have become very sensitive to improper accounting practices, the greater danger is actually from «standard» but extraordinarily misleading accounting practices such as the use of «operating earnings» as a headline number.
Shares of Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY) lost more than 10 percent Thursday morning after the company reported a top - and bottom - line third - quarter beat — but some analysts found plenty of reason to be concerned beyond the headline numbers.
If the headline was «Americans are Completely Wrong About This Mind - Blowing Fact,» I'm sure that the total number of social media shares would be lower.
«The $ 100 million, obviously — we don't have enough cash on hand, I don't think anybody does, in order to deal with an outcome as extreme as him picking a number out of the air without any particular basis, doing one of those headline - grabbing lawsuits,» Denton told Capital.
Today's headline number was below the Investing.com forecast of 58.6 percent.
Beneath the headline numbers, there are some clear trends emerging in Macau, the company's biggest market with over half of total EBITDA.
But while this quarter may not look great after a quick glance at the headline numbers, it represents a continuation of Markel's proven efforts to consistently grow its various businesses and generate market - beating returns in the process.
The headline numbers will give you some idea as to how much advertising on a page might be worth — but actually visiting the strongest of those links will give you an excellent feel for the types of people coming to the site and talking about the site.
US Treasury yields which have been in the focus in the last days are slightly lower today, especially regarding the longer end of the curve, as core durable goods orders came in much lower than expected, even as the less reliable headline number beat the consensus estimate.
I've attended a number of forums headlining politicians from many different parties.
In terms of headline numbers, revenues for the period that ended in July topped Wall Street at $ 467 million, compared to estimates of $ 464 million, and earnings that came in at $ 0.36 a share, which met consensus.
The headline numbers remain positive while under the surface a growing list of sectors start to falter.
Beyond the headline numbers Wednesday, there was plenty of signs of turbulence.
SCHNEIDER: The number one metric and this gets back into my comments about optionality for the Fed, but the number one metric that the Fed is going to be focused on is the tightness of the job market and wage pressures on the go - forward basis, so sure inflation — headline inflation has perked up a little bit.
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