Sentences with phrase «hit every year from»

The Canadian economy takes a $ 52 billion hit every year from lost productivity and absenteeism due to anxiety, depression and other stress - related ailments.

The Canadian economy takes a $ 52 - billion hit every year from lost productivity and absenteeism due to anxiety, depression and other stress - related ailments.

Not exact matches

Comcast's (cmcsa) Universal Studios held the previous single - year box office record, which it set just last year, and the studio has a handful of sequels from franchises that have recently produced billion - dollar films on deck for 2017 — The Fate of the Furious and Despicable Me 3 — as well as the sequel to last year's sleeper hit, Fifty Shades of Grey.

As for Nike, it and many of its peers took a hit from last year's bankruptcies Sports Authority and City Sports.

The miner, under the leadership of Executive Chairman John Thornton, has focused for the past three years on reducing debt by more than 50 percent from the more than $ 13 billion it hit at the end of 2014 due to overpriced acquisitions and mine development, including Pascua - Lama.

And lastly, if rates start hiking significantly, they will be breaking away from the trend registered in the past few years — the 10 - year paper hasn't hit 3 percent since 2014.

Lyon still predicts that the company can increase revenues by 25 % year - over-year in 2014 and he expects earnings per share to hit $ 2.08 this year, up from $ 1.86 in 2012.

The same applies to many Internet - connected items that have hit the market in recent years, from appliances to wearable gadgets.

It hit a three - year low earlier this year, weighed by comments from Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin that indicated a preference for a weaker currency.

Spending on this type of software was already projected to hit US$ 2.5 billion globally at the end of last year, according to Deloitte, up 52 % from 2012.

When I was 5 years old, I remember waiting five weeks to get a copy of 40 Funky Hits on cassette after ordering it from a television ad.

Bakish is focused on turning around the business after years of falling domestic ad revenues and poor ratings as younger viewers increasingly watch content online, while Paramount has suffered from a lack of box - office hits.

Global hits such as Hawaii Five - O helped swell international content licensing revenue to $ 1.5 billion in 2015, from $ 500 million 10 years earlier.

On Friday, the dollar index was up 4 % from its lows of the year hit on February 16, as traders found it increasingly expensive to bet against the dollar's decline.

The number of Chinese companies attending this year's CES hit a record, with some 871 vendors showcasing everything from huge TVs to 3D printers.

That deal and others helped the company hit $ 100 million in sales in 2016, up from $ 50 million the year before.

(Recall the controversy this year when the New York Yankees denied Alex Rodriguez a promised $ 6 million bonus for hitting 660 home runs, though that was from his team, not an endorser.)

In little over a year, this toy went from a Kickstarter project to a major hit this holiday season.

Still, Hurun Report said the number of US dollar billionaires in China hit 354 this year, up 39 from last year.

The number of job openings in the U.S. hit a seven - year high in April, reflecting a labor market drawing strength from the nation's economic recovery.

It hit 500,000 users this quarter, a 67 percent increase from the same time last year.

But it's gained momentum over the past year as major retail and restaurant chains — ranging from Kmart to Neiman Marcus to Dairy Queen — have been hit by massive security breaches.

To help keep some middle and lower income people from being hit by the AMT, Congress has enacted temporary relief during each of the past several years by passing what's called a patch.

Over the years, the amount of change left behind by travelers at airports has been steadily climbing — jumping from about $ 489,000 in 2011 to almost $ 675,000 in 2014, and hitting $ 766,000 in 2015.

The latest hit to the stock came in mid-April after a warning on global demand from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd, the world's largest contract chipmaker, reminiscent of one from Cirrus Logic Inc five years ago.

In five years, the website they created has grown from a niche audio service for techno musicians to a web platform hosting audio channels from the White House and Harvard Business Review and launching hit singles from the likes of Nine Inch Nails and Beyoncé.

The Swoosh expects digital revenue to increase from 15 % of total sales this year to 30 % over the next five years when it aims to hit $ 50 billion in overall revenue.

However, Slack is doing something right, as it expects to hit $ 10 million in annual recurring revenue this year from 70,000 paying users (the freemium model has 250,000 daily users) and the money reportedly has been growing by $ 1 million a month.

Elsewhere, the going remains tough for GSK's business, with the full - year earnings hit from currency moves now seen at 8 percent, against 6 percent previously.

That marked an 8.5 percent rise from a low of $ 7,834 hit Tuesday, which was the original deadline to file taxes this year.

Meanwhile its currency, the ringgit, has hit levels seen since the 1998 Asian Financial Crisis and lost as much as 28 percent of its value against the U.S. dollar from the beginning of the year through the end of September.

When he hits the mark, Bezos, who started selling books from his garage 22 years ago, becomes the first man to bump Gates from his perch in seven years and is only the sixth man to hold the «richest person» title in the past 30 years, according to Forbes.

Sirius stock is enjoying its best run in more than a decade: It's up about about 45 % from its low of a year ago, and on Thursday it briefly hit $ 5.00 for the first time since 2006 before settling just under that mark.

Sales of vacation homes slumped nearly 22 percent in 2016 to the lowest level in three years, even as overall home sales hit their highest level in a decade, according to a new report from the National Association of Realtors (NAR).

Oklahoma was shaken late Wednesday night by two of the strongest earthquakes to hit the state in recent years, the latest in a series of temblors that many researchers believe are caused by the burial of wastes from oil and gas drilling in the state.

The panelists also believe the Canadian dollar, which hit 92 cents US today, will be worth 90 cents US by the end of year, not far from what they believe is the ideal value of the loonie (87 cents US) for business.

Since GM's driverless cars are years away from hitting the road as part of Lyft's service, the automaker plans to provide short - term car rentals (for a day, week or month) to Lyft drivers in the immediate future, as well as lease financing through its GM Financial arm, said Ammann.

Total revenue hit $ 279 million, a $ 3 million increase from the same quarter last year, but short of the $ 282 million analysts polled were expecting.

Judging from recent layoffs hitting big business technology companies, it appears to be more than 60,000 jobs over the past year.

And clearly, Canadian entrepreneurs aren't optimistic for the future: a recent study from PROFIT magazine said that nearly 40 % of small business owners think another recession will hit by the end of next year.

The fact is that over the years many songs from many genres have told stories that resonate with millions of listeners; that's how «hits» become timeless classics.

Since five years ago when it started, the Great Recession has hit the United States like a hurricane, erasing trillions of dollars of wealth, destroying more than 8 million jobs and eroding value from tens of thousands of homes.

Even though the company said that daily active users hit 72 million last quarter, up from 59 million the year before, the number counts the acquisition of OMGPop and its Draw Something users.

Germany's Munich Re warned it could miss its profit target this year, the first major reinsurer to flag a hit to earnings from damage caused by the storms.

It's been more than four years now since the giddily titled book Go Canada: The Coming Boom in the Toronto Stock Market and How to Profit From It hit store shelves, advising its hopeful readers that within a decade the Toronto Stock Exchange would more than double in value to 30,000 points.

The steep discount to the last formal valuation reflects the string of scandals that have hit the company in the last year, from fines to leadership changes to an admitted security breach cover up just last week.

James Hahn, who won his first PGA TOUR event last year, was looking for an edge when he jumped to PXG in January: «I didn't feel the need to switch (from TaylorMade) but a small part of me was thinking, «I can't compete with a guy who hits 30 yards longer than me and one or two clubs longer than me.»

The company reported that sales at its showroom on St. James's Street hit over $ 12.7 million in March, up from $ 3.6 million the same time last year.

The research mirrors what a team led by Giovanni Chiodini from the Italian National Institute of Geophysics reported late last year, when they too modelled Campi Flegrei's activity and found that it's dangerously close to hitting a critical pressure point that could trigger another eruption.

U.S. airline stocks hit a 13 - year high this week as they gained momentum from lower oil prices and increased travel spending by Americans in an improving economy.