Sentences with phrase «hit a record high last»

One of the interesting features of the employment picture is that, after hitting a record high last year, the percentage of Americans in the labor force has begun to decline.

Such migrations hit a record high last year, reports the BBC, which has mapped the problem given the journey is also producing record deaths.

I read with concern the story on energy - related carbon dioxide emissions hitting a record high last year (4 June, p...

The temperature at a base in Antarctica hit a record high last week, reports Weather Underground.

According to a new study published by UN Environment, the Frankfurt School - UNEP Collaborating Centre and Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the installation of renewable power capacity hit a record high last year, adding 138.5 gigawatts to the global power capacity, the approximate equivalent of 16 of the world's largest existing power producing facilities combined.

This shift could be signaling a change in that positioning as both XBT search volumes and the price hit record highs last week.

After Bitcoin hit a record high last Friday of $ 5,856, some are wondering if that is the end for bitcoins bullish rise to fame, or maybe it is just the beginning.

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While employment hit a record high once again, the wage squeeze that has hit the UK since the Brexit referendum last month continued, albeit at a marginally slower rate.

After hitting record highs at the end of last year, these cryptocurrencies suffered large falls in the first quarter of 2018, but have slowly started to recover.

Average wedding costs hit a record high of $ 35,329 last year.

This resilience shown by the S&P 500, which just last week hit a series of new record highs, goes a long way towards disproving the notion that the stock market is trading at the whim of the tech industry.

On a final note, Boeing — the world's largest aircraft manufacturer — hit fresh new highs last week after the company crushed Wall Street expectations, reporting record operating cash flow of $ 13.4 billion for 2017, up more than a quarter percent from $ 10.5 billion in 2016.

The drop has come after an incredible run for the stock, which has risen almost 400 per cent in the last 12 months, and hit a record high of $ 9.40 last week.

Meanwhile, silver's use in solar photovoltaic (PV) cells hit a new record high last year, further boosting demand.

Last year, U.S. auto sales fell 2 percent after hitting a record high of 17.55 million units in 2016.

The average 401 (k) balance hit a record high of $ 91,300 at the end of last year, according to new data from Fidelity Investments, the...

Wool price records have been broken multiple times this year, with the Eastern Market Indicator hitting a new high of 1765 cents a kilogram last week.

SPEAKING OF THREES Armon Johnson (right) of Hug High (Reno) hit a buzzer - beater from behind the arc last week that was big for two reasons: The bucket gave his 12 — 3 Hawks a 76 — 75 win over Reno, and it capped a 33 - point performance that earned him the state record for career points with 2,155.

Barely able to walk, he took a couple of hours to regroup, then on his last attempt broke his own Guinness record (65 feet of long air and 18» 3» of high air, in 2002) by hitting 75 feet.

The number of inmates in England and Wales hit a record high of 87,000 last Friday, a result of the prison population rising by 1,000 since the riots took place.

With youth unemployment hitting a record high and the total number of people out of work the highest since the Tories were last in office, the Public and Commercial Services union says the government must take urgent action to reverse the damage it is doing to our economy.

Water levels on Lake Ontario are well below the record peak they hit last May, but they are relatively high for this time of year.

During that time, records show, the firm, which started with three full - time jobs, hit a high of nine in 2007 before dropping to seven in its last year of eligibility.

Crude oil and retail gas hit record high prices last week — more than $ 135 a barrel and $ 3.83 for an average gallon of regular.

The heat content of the ocean going down to a depth of 6,500 feet (2,000 meters) also hit a new record high last year, the report noted.

Last year, the number of Boston students who graduated in four years hit a record high of 72.4 percent.

As they did with the last price spike in 2008, when the highest recorded price of a gallon of regular gas in Florida hit $ 4.08 on July 16, Florida dealers are seeing an increase in customer interest in fuel mileage.

U.S. pulls trigger on steel, aluminum tariffs; NHTSA submits CAFE plan; Waymo boosting Pacifica hybrid fleet; Loan amounts, payments hit record high; Last of the Dodge Demons.

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Quadrant 4 Systems just hit a record high: it is up more than 3,000 percent for the last 52 weeks.

Wall Street Journal — Fidelity posted record revenue and operating profit last year as assets hit highs and investment performance improved.

Many investors are questioning whether the global stock market rally can last, after several indexes repeatedly hit record highs.

Even corporate junk bonds aren't so high - yield these days, with those securities yielding 6.36 percent on Friday, after hitting a record low of 5.98 percent last week.

That didn't last long, and the market immediately shot up and again hit record highs yesterday.

The major U.S. stock indexes hit record highs this week, in a dramatic rebound from solid losses seen last week that initially hinted near - term market tops could be in place.

Just last year, Canada's household debt burden hit record highs, and holiday spending was up another 8 percent.

Just last year, greenhouse gas levels hit a record high, with a 34 percent increase in radiative forcing.

Sure enough, according to the USGS study, «Oklahoma is by far the worst - hit state recently... [t] he state last year had more magnitude 3 (or higher) earthquakes than California, part of a huge increase recorded in recent years.»

In 2017 however, we got updates for both 2015 and 2016, and the numbers weren't pretty: last year global forest loss hit the highest level on record (the dataset goes back to 2000).

I spent the last week in Southern California, where record highs are hitting the books as well — and I can tell you, working outdoors on a balcony, in a t - shirt, on January 5th, was strange indeed.

The rise in bitcoin last year looks very similar to its rise in 2014 when it hit record highs, only to suffer a steep decline.

Bitcoin traded more than 1 percent lower near $ 4,055.88, according to CoinDesk, well off a record high of $ 4,522.13 hit last Thursday.

Even though it was just last week when Bitcoin hit a new record high, that's now ancient history as the seemingly too hot to stop crypto has hit a new one.

Last year the EEOC hit a record high number of cases against employers and given this strategic plan, the next several will likely continue the trend.

After hitting a record high $ 98.9 billion in 2015, cross-border transaction volume dropped by one third last year, according to Real Capital Analytics (RCA), a New York City - based research firm.