The high number increases your chances of meeting someone you find attractive, amazing and compatible.
Not exact matches
Those
numbers were notably
higher for LGBT respondents, with 81 % seeking
increased action from employers generally and 59 % suggesting improvements were possible at their own place of work.
The total
number of
high profile investors and venture capital funds continues to
increase in 2018 — a trend Space Angels traces back to 2009.
Increasing the
number of seats in the fly means
higher labor, fuel and operational costs, and can spark bitter fare wars.
Fortune ran
numbers to calculate how much extra revenue the U.S. would need to raise, over the next decade, if it lowered the rate of growth in Social Security by one percentage point, reduced
increases in Medicare, Medicaid, and other health care spending by a proportional amount, and held discretionary spending below growth in GDP (albeit from the
higher base established by the new laws).
In terms of data, retail sales
numbers in the U.K. came in
higher - than - expected, showing an
increase of 0.3 percent month - on - month in October.
He hires a bunch of economists and finance gurus to run the
numbers on prospective deals while he spends more time talking because he receives a
higher return for public appearances (and continues to
increase the value of his «brand»).
In short, when you look at the data closely enough, you could see it as easily argues that a
higher minimum wage actually
increased the
number of jobs.
That's exactly what sparked the stock market correction last month: a
higher - than - expected average hourly earnings
number in January's jobs report ignited fears that inflation might finally be coming to life, and in response the Federal Reserve may look to hike rates more aggressively than the three projected
increases for this year.
However, while The Revenant «s search volume
increased just 52 % around its nomination, but that film saw the
highest number of searches overall during that period.
It's a slight
increase over 2012, but he doesn't expect the
number to grow much
higher.
But now
increasing numbers of businesses and entrepreneurs are realizing the benefits of setting wages
higher than the national $ 7.25 an hour.
Increasing your
number of friends correlates to
higher subjective wellbeing.
A
higher number of posts can
increase the size of the audience reached.
«
Increasing the
number of transportation options and markets for Canada's oil supply will lead to
higher netbacks for all Canadian producers.»
While their
numbers differ, separate studies by the provincial government, Statistics Canada and the Fraser Institute all show a slight
increase in household taxes under the HST, skewed toward
higher - income households.
There's no shortage of luxury real estate in Miami, and the inventory got even
higher in 2017 with 4.4 percent
increase in the
number of million - dollar homes for sale.
The challenge claimed that a majority of shareholders did not support the authorization, at the 2013 annual meeting, of an
increase in the
number of shares used to reward Souki and other executives; the very
increase that made Souki the
highest paid CEO in America (he received 6.3 million shares in February 2013).
Sexual harassment in the workplace is hardly a new phenomenon, but the deluge of disturbing allegations of sexual assault and harassment by powerful,
high - profile men has prompted an
increasing number of women to come forward with stories of how harassment has impacted their careers.
That means Sony can enjoy the
higher profits that come with game and accessory sales while continuing to sell new consoles, thus
increasing its userbase (which
increases its
number of potential game buyers, etc.).
The New York Times spoke to a
number of experts on the topic, who cited social changes — such as
higher divorce rates — and the economic downturn as possible reasons for the
increase in suicide rates overall.
Conservative estimates say their will be 30 % more video on the Internet in 2017; more aggressive
numbers put that figure as
high as a 79 %
increase over 2016.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a
number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in
increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in
higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing,
increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
«I've seen total U.S. butter consumption
numbers that were
high single - digit
increases.
Over the past two years, a growing
number of U.S. banks has capped their directors» earnings, but the ceilings are so
high that they primarily serve to fend off potential shareholder litigation rather than control the pace of pay
increases.
Given the
increase in the
number of companies with such
high valuations, investors may want to take heed.
The dollar figure represents a whopping 57 %
increase over Q1 2013, while the deal
number is nearly 4 %
higher (12 %
increase in dollars and 14 % decrease in deals from Q4 2013).
Lower wages allowed for
higher company profits, which in turn led to an
increase in the
number of IT firms that entered the market, thus spurring competition and innovation.
That would require the center to
increase the
number of staff per student but also would permit charging
higher fees than the current weekly rate of $ 115 per full - day child and $ 78 for after - schoolers.
Startup America will use these goods and services to train and mentor entrepreneurs,
increase the
number of
high - growth firms that create quality jobs and economic growth, and inspire the greater public to go out and «build great American companies.»
While these
numbers are
high already, almost two - thirds (63 percent) said they plan to
increase their use of mobile devices in the year ahead.
UPS is betting that if it can handle more volume it can
increase the
number of packages it delivers to households and improve profitability, versus pushing for
higher prices and less volume, analysts say.
For those uninitiated, Startup America is a White House partnership with AOL co-founder Steve Case and the Kauffman and the Case Foundations, with the aim to
increase «the
number of new,
high - growth firms that are creating economic growth, innovation, and quality jobs; celebrate and honor entrepreneurship as a core American value and source of competitive advantage; and inspire and empower an ever - greater diversity of communities and individuals to build great American companies.»
While overall consumer confidence
increased in August, the
number of consumers anticipating
higher incomes fell to 15.5 % in August versus 17.7 % in the month prior.
Europe's technology sector has made «a lot of progress» in the last five years, says Clif Marriott of the Technology, Media and Telecom group in Goldman Sachs» Investment Banking Division, evidenced by the
increasing number of unicorns — private companies valued at over one billion dollars — in the European tech scene, the homecoming of the continent's top talent and the
high number of successful IPOs of European companies.
On average, people spent more per visit due to a mixture of price
increases, trading up to its more premium products, and ordering a
higher number of items when ordering from the $ 1 $ 2 $ 3 Dollar Menu, McDonald's said.
Credit spreads will
increase for all sorts of corporates as the
number of distressed corporates will
increase and risk aversion will be
higher.
Within program expenses, major transfers to persons were up $ 1.1 billion, primarily due to
higher old age security payments, reflecting an
increase in the
number of recipients and
higher inflation, as benefits are indexed to quarterly changes in the consumer price index, major transfers to other levels of government were up $ 0.6 billion, reflecting legislative
increases; while direct program expenses declined by $ 0.2 billion, as lower «other transfer» payments more than offset
increases in departmental / agency operating costs.
Also, Donald Trump's administration has said it plans to invoke Section 301 of the US Trade Act of 1974, which could significantly
increase the
number of products and trade subject to
higher tariffs to the tune of $ 100 billion.
The
number of investors pulling out of commodities has
increased, with «aggressive» underweights to the sector hitting a record
high, according to the Bank of American Merrill Lynch.
Sales of previously owned homes rose more than expected last month, existing home sales
increased 1.1 percent to a four - month
high, as buyers remain undeterred by the limited
number of properties available on the market.
Housing prices surged ever
higher as greater credit availability
increased the demand for homes by bringing a greater
number of buyers into the market.
President and CEO Jeff Connally presented «Franchisee of the Year» to CMIT Solutions of Cherry Hill owner Bob Riesenbach and his team for their series of
high marks in all areas of criteria judged, including total revenue, revenue
increase, operations,
number of managed seats, and participation within the franchise system.
The
number of homes for sale did
increase slightly in February, which always happens as the busy spring market approaches, but supply is still down more than 8 percent from a year ago; supply is up on the
high end and far lower on the low end of the market.
Higher education has responded to the over-production of Ph.D.'s by
increasing post-docs, visiting appointments and the
number of non-tenured professors.
If benefits and costs
increase by the same percentage,
high wages will have zero effect on the
number of innovations that pass the expected benefits > expected costs hurdle, and so zero effect on the
number of innovations that would be implemented.
While there is a risk BEP doesn't match my assumption due to the
high payout ratio, I still consider this
number as the company showed more commitment to
increase its payouts than keep its FFO payout ratio in order.
As share prices decline, the fixed amount buys a
higher number of shares; when prices
increase, the fixed amount buys fewer shares.
Most of the
increase in rents in Atlanta would be due to an
increase in the
number of
higher - end apartments rented by Amazon workers earning far more than the current area median of $ 36,340.
Increasing the
number of visas available for guest workers and
high - tech workers while protecting employers from burdensome enforcement requirements are top priorities for retailers.