Sentences with phrase «higher than cutting»

The initial test successfully discovered suicidal intent at 65 percent accuracy, higher than cutting - edge medical approaches can.

In addition, 35 percent of patients with fructosamine levels higher than the cut - off, had no history of diabetes, indicating increased risks in patients who might not otherwise have been identified.

Results: As reported by the surveyed children, the SDQ mean total difficulties score of those having migrant parents was 12.55 (SD = 5.96) and 18.9 % of these children had scores higher than the cut - off score.

Not exact matches

However, you'll also be paying them a higher fee than if you were paying your own drivers, which cuts into profits.

And rightly so; the aircraft's high - end carbon - fiber frame makes it lighter and smoother than its competitors, allowing it to cut through the air and turn with ease.

Not only are the majority of small businesses (83 percent of which are pass - through entities) subject to higher tax rates than their larger C - Corporation counterparts, under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, any modest benefit they reap is scheduled to go away after 2025, while corporations will retain their steep tax cCuts and Jobs Act, any modest benefit they reap is scheduled to go away after 2025, while corporations will retain their steep tax cutscuts.

Royal Dutch / Shell and BP on Tuesday joined peers in reporting higher than expected earnings by making further deep cuts in spending to cope with an oil price downturn now in its third year.

If you suddenly saw trucks come from the fields with strawberries in a higher level of rejection than usual, you can stop harvesting immediately, and not wait until the end of the day,» Hennessy says, noting that such decisions immediately cut losses.

He said his administration is just getting started and «will work tirelessly to make good on our promise to the working people who built our Nation and deliver historic tax cuts and reforms — the rocket fuel our economy needs to soar higher than ever before.»

The managed - care industry faces one of the highest effective tax rates, meaning any tax cuts would likely have a larger benefit to managed care than to other, lower - taxed sectors.

The new plans are subject to several limits, including all streaming video must be viewed at DVD - quality — not in higher resolutions — and customers that use more than 26 GB per line in a month could see their data rates cut to slow speeds.

Any earnings growth will be unevenly distributed, with planned cuts to working - age benefits and the potential for higher inflation in the future hitting low - income households harder than high - income households, the IFS said.

«Following the election, the positive shift in sentiment among investors, business, and consumers suggested that the probability of tax cuts and easier regulation was seen to be higher than the probability of meaningful restrictions to trade and immigration.

Coach reported a higher - than - expected quarterly profit, as the handbag maker cut back on discounting its products in the United States, sending its shares up 7 percent in premarket trading.

Knowing that if a compromise isn't reached between Speaker Boehner and President Obama, the result is a likely recession, should small - business groups back Boehner's insistence that the Bush tax cuts be preserved for everyone or should they acquiesce to the President's call for higher tax rates on people earning more than $ 200,000 a year?

Not the position of liberal economist Paul Krugman, who recently argued in his New York Times column that doing nothing would be better than preserving the Bush tax cuts for higher - income earners.

China's Sinopec, Asia's largest refiner, plans to cut Saudi crude oil imports loading in May by 40 percent after national oil company Saudi Aramco set higher - than - expected prices, an official from the company's trading arm Unipec said.

The capacity cuts are contributing to higher metals prices, with the S&P GSCI Industrial Metals Index having gained more than 24 percent year - to - date.

The balance of opinion for investment was 24, meaning the number of executives who intend to spend more on operations over the next 12 months is significantly higher than the number who intend to cut investment.

Jack Groetzinger and Russ D'Souza, both avid concertgoers and sports enthusiasts, were fed up with the unpredictability of the secondary ticket market — reseller pricing that can swing from significantly higher than face value to cut - rate, depending on an event's popularity.

But because it was a smaller loss than a year earlier, showing the shrinking retailer is at least cutting costs efficiently as its core business dwindles, shares went up 5 % though they remain down 70 % from their 52 - week highs.

HALIFAX — Embattled tech giant BlackBerry announced the closure Thursday of its offices in the Halifax area, eliminating more than 300 high - paying jobs as part of a global push to cut costs.

Those with higher household incomes are slightly more likely than those with lower incomes to say the tax cuts would help their family's financial situation.

This year cast doubt on the sustainability of these returns, and coupled with high fees, a 2 % annual management fee and a 20 % cut of the profits, many have opted to take control of their own investments rather than trust in crypto hedge funds.

Small - cap stocks, generally considered to be the best marker of tax cut expectations because usually they pay higher effective tax rates than larger companies, rallied into mid-February.

Second of all, the reason that the government set an income cut - off to Roth IRA eligibility and also set a low annual contribution limit is because the Roth IRA is intended to help regular people build wealth, rather than allow high - income people to stash away tons of money and avoid taxes.

Voters back debt reduction over tax cuts: More voters overall believe the government should pay down debt rather than cut income tax — except those who face higher cost of living pressures.

The home heating tax cut is bigger for high income guys than low income guys.

Nevertheless I do worry that the fall in exports from a strong dollar is a bit stronger than the rise in exports from a weak dollar: I suspect because there is a hysteresis effect: Once a factory is shut down, it stays shut down — and if firms don't continuously invest to stay at the cutting edge of technology, it can be hard for a high - wage advanced economy to stay globally competitive.

Second, not only did the tax bill happen earlier than we thought, the cuts are bigger as well, which could take us higher than current levels, particularly if the euphoria stage persists.»

For high - salaried New Yorkers, a weekly max of $ 848 will mean a big temporary pay cut, yet it's better than what the state currently mandates, which is nothing.

Grubhub and its rivals say they need to get bigger to cut delivery fees that are sometimes higher than the price of a burger and fries.

Half of Republicans (50 %) with family incomes of $ 100,000 or more favor cutting tax rates on high incomes, compared with no more than about a third of Republicans in lower income categories.

Economic analysis has shown that tax cuts can only pay for themselves when the top federal rate is much higher than it is today — many economists believe the top rate would need to be above 60 percent.

Forbes: Finance and Investing Donor - Advised Funds: Sustainable Giving for Any Market Charitable giving is one of the highest priorities for Americans, with research showing that people would sooner cut back on travel and eating out than significantly trim the support they provide to their cherished causes.

In response to these strains, state and local governments have cut infrastructure investment, slashed support for higher education, cut spending on K — 12 education, cut spending on social benefits other than Medicaid, reduced administrative staff and reduced most other areas of the budget.

My current base case is no cut Wednesday, no cut in May, but a higher likelihood of a July cut than is currently being priced in (read: I think they'll cut in July).

Second, the tax cut bill didn't just happen earlier than we thought, but the cuts are bigger too which can get us higher than current levels, particularly if the euphoria stage persists,» Wilson said.

As Congress moved the tax bill forward, investors pulled the highest amount out of equities funds in more than three years, suggesting some investors may see «tax cuts» as already priced in.

Sales of high - powered lasers were up more than 40 %, again benefiting from customers wanting to do cutting and welding work.

He emphasized JPMorgan's ability in the new climate to earn a return on tangible equity of 17 percent, two points higher than the target before corporate tax cuts were enacted and nearly four points greater than the company delivered in 2017.

High prices are often a signaling mechanism to tell the market that your product is worth more than a competitor's, and trying to compete with bigger companies by cutting prices is often a mistake, as it undercuts your profitability while still failing to match the bigger brands» economies of scale.

«Following the election, the positive shift in sentiment among investors, business, and consumers suggested that the probability of tax cuts and easier regulation was seen to be higher than the probability of meaningful restrictions to trade and immigration,» Goldman Sachs Group Inc. economists led by Alec Phillips wrote in note published late last week.

Arguing that OPEC «has not failed at all» in its attempt to drive oil prices up, Oreshkin said that the price of oil is now much higher than it was this time last year, before the cartel and 11 non-OPEC producers led by Russia struck the initial output cut deal.

Even a million barrel cut would not offset the decrease in demand through the Winter (especially with higher than normal oil prices from this «deal»), also especially when others will increase production to take advantage of the higher price thus offsetting the cuts.

But interestingly, the Valuentum Dividend Cushion ™ ratio indicated that Marriott should have never cut its dividend, and sure enough, two years after the firm did so, it raised it to levels that were higher than before the cut.

Cord cutting is quickly accelerating during the first quarter, with several industry giants reporting cord cutting numbers that a notably higher than what many Wall Street analysts expected.

A suffering that cuts to the core of one's life is only rendered tolerable if it is understood as a forsaking of the good of life for some good higher than life itself.

The philosophy of absolute idealism, so vigorously represented both in Scotland and America to - day, has to struggle with this difficulty quite as much as scholastic theism struggled in its time; and although it would be premature to say that there is no speculative issue whatever from the puzzle, it is perfectly fair to say that there is no clear or easy - issue, and that the only obvious escape from paradox here is to cut loose from the monistic assumption altogether, and to allow the world to have existed from its origin in pluralistic form, as an aggregate or collection of higher and lower things and principles, rather than an absolutely unitary fact.

I can't think of a better way to celebrate the return of summer than with a plate piled high of sloppy joe nachos, a glass of giggle juice, and toes in freshly cut grass.