Sentences with phrase «in early benchmark»

In early benchmark tests, my colleague Dieter Bohn found it to be at least 20 percent faster than last year's MacBook.

So powerful, in fact, that not even Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Note 8 can outperform it in early benchmark tests.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 could be closer than we think, looking pretty much ready for primetime in an early benchmark with 6 GB RAM and a Snapdragon 845 SoC.

In early benchmark tests that have leaked on the Internet, the Intel chip, which is aimed at mainstream video game players, modestly outperformed earlier Intel products and similar chips from AMD.

Those speed increases have been reflected in early benchmarks, with the A11 in the iPhone X and iPhone 8 earning an average single - core score of 4169 and an average multi-core score of 9836.

Not exact matches

Brent crude, the global benchmark, hit its highest since OPEC on Nov. 27, 2014 turned its back on curbing output to support prices, a move that triggered a battle for market share and helped deepen a collapse to $ 27 in early 2016.

The latest calculations were based on an earlier finding by the groups that earnings for CEOs in the U.K.'s benchmark FTSE 100 dropped by a fifth in 2016 to 4.5 million pounds ($ 5.4 million) annually and another showing a CEO - to - worker pay ratio of 120 to 1.

Oil prices slipped away from 2018 highs on Thursday, with global benchmark Brent trading at $ 71.15 in early afternoon deals, down 0.8 percent, and WTI trading at $ 66.38, around 0.6 percent lower.

Germany's benchmark 10 - year bond yield was up almost 2 bps at 0.58 percent in early trade, above a one - week low of 0.56 percent hit on Friday.

By early afternoon in Europe, benchmark oil for November delivery was down 21 cents at $ 91.91 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

The MENA region, in particular, has been an early adopter in terms of video content on Facebook - not only is the audience here receptive to it, Mendelsohn notes that MENA businesses, regardless of whether they are multinational corporates or startup enterprises, have been setting benchmarks of sorts for the rest of the world by creating compelling and creative video content to market themselves on Facebook.

Provident ended the day at the top of the European benchmark, up 13 percent, after suffering losses of more than 66 percent earlier in the week on the news of its chief executive Peter Crook's departure.

Kalanick filed his response late on Thursday to the suit brought by Benchmark Capital, an early investor in Uber suing him for alleged fraud, breach of contract, and fiduciary duty.

The bets for an earlier shift receded after the latest inflation numbers, but there now is a consensus the Bank of Canada will raise its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point in the autumn, probably October.

Benchmark was the sole venture capital investor in Friendfeed, which raised a $ 5 million in an early 2008.

The company is debuting with $ 6.25 million in new funding from Benchmark Capital, led by Uber and early OpenTable investor Bill Gurley, as revealed first to Fortune.

Moving viscous Canadian oil in tank cars used to be «more of a temporary fix» to transportation bottlenecks that earlier this year pushed prices for Western Canada Select to US$ 40 below the West Texas intermediate benchmark, he said.

Besides Fidelity, other existing investors in the company include Alibaba, which led its Series E; Benchmark (Series A lead); Coatue Management (Series C lead); General Catalyst; IVP (Series B lead); Saudi investment group Kingdom Holding Company; KPCB (series D lead); Lightspeed (Snapchat's earliest and most constant investor); SV Angel; WeChat owner Tencent and Yahoo.

But on Twitter, Mr. Gurley of Benchmark, one of the earliest supporters of Mr. Kalanick at Uber, said of the executive, «There will be many pages in the history books devoted to @travisk — very few entrepreneurs have had such a lasting impact on the world.»

Earlier in Asia, The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index fell 8.5 % in China, erasing their gains for the year.

Gulf diesel ULSD - DIFF - USG hit its strongest levels in seven months in early April and has since weakened slightly to 4 cents per gallon below the futures benchmark on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

Oil prices fell over 5 percent in early Asian trade and were still trading around $ 41.21 a barrel for benchmark Brent crude and $ 38.47 for U.S. WTI (West Texas Intermediate) in early European trade.

«SoftBank and Dragoneer have received indications from Benchmark, Menlo Ventures, and other early investors of their intent to sell shares in the tender offer,» a spokesman for SoftBank wrote.

The BIST 100, Turkey's equity benchmark, fell more than 4.7 % in the opening minutes of dealing to trade at the lowest levels since early July before paring the decline to around 3.5 % by mid-day.

As shown in the following chart, the price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI)-- a benchmark for crude oil — fell early in 2016, sparking a global loss aversion shift as investors began looking for a potentially higher - yielding investment opportunity.

The recent stock - market boom has run ahead of itself and international investors showed what they thought early this month by declining to include in the benchmark global MSCI Emerging Market Index stocks that are listed on the mainland, rather than in Hong Kong.

That would be dramatic, since Kalanick, despite being ousted as CEO in a Benchmark - led coup earlier this summer, remains a powerful member of the company's board of directors.

China's benchmark 10 - year government bond yield traded just shy of 4 percent in early December, up almost 100 basis points over the course of 2017.

Benchmark principal Kris Fredrickson helped recruited Gautam Gupta, the head of finance and effectively the acting Uber CFO, to another company where he owned shares without ever informing Uber; in fact, Frederickson told his partner and Uber board member Bill Gurley six months earlier, but Gurley never told Travis Kalanick, exacerbating the crisis facing the Company in May 2017 when Gupta left.

Although Fed officials took strong steps early in the year, including cutting the central bank's benchmark interest rate by more than half during the first four months, it took until the fall for them to realize that the economy had fallen into a severe recession.

Even less likely to sell at the proposed valuation is Lowercase, the fund steered by early Uber investor Chris Sacca, which joined Benchmark's financing round in 2011.

Swire Pacific shares dipped 0.9 percent in early trading in Hong Kong on Feb. 9 to HK$ 74.05, outperforming a 3.1 percent drop in the benchmark Hang Seng index.

Most foresee either two or three additional increases in the Fed's benchmark rate by year's end, coming after an earlier hike in January.

Newcastle spot prices, essentially the global benchmark price for coal, have fallen from a peak of more than $ 140 a ton in early 2011 to less than $ 70 a ton.

But in early March figures revealed that a resurgence in production in US shale fields had increased US crude inventories to record levels, which pushed a leading benchmark for oil prices below US$ 50 per barrel for the first time this year.

Toronto home sales fell 35 per cent in February from a year earlier, marking the weakest month of sales in nine years, though benchmark prices were up 3.2 per cent on the year, according to data released Tuesday by the Toronto Real Estate Board.

Uber is mired in multiple federal inquiries and lawsuits, including one brought against its former CEO, Travis Kalanick, by Benchmark, one of his early investors.

The usual assertions are (1) that this kind of religion is today on the defensive; (2) that the defensive posture is occasioned by the flourishing of «conservative churches» (although the alleged liberal enervation is also seen in more autonomous terms); (3) that the growth in religious conservatism and conservative churches is itself the result of widespread reaction against «secular humanist» values and against those who hold such values; (4) that our society as a whole has been experiencing a breakdown in moral consensus, a loss of moral coherence somehow connected with a decline in oldline Protestant dominance; and (5) that some or all of these happenings have been quite sudden, so that the early 1960s can be taken as a kind of benchmark — as a time before the fall.

The Swede is often written off due to the circumstances that he finds himself in, but he did at least compete with the highly - rated Wehrlein last season and will provide Leclerc with a clear benchmark early on.

Evidence - Based Model Crosswalk to Benchmarks: Model Alignment With Benchmark (PDF - 641 KB) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services & Health Resources and Services Administration (2011) Describes the Affordable Care Act Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (MIECHV), and how the act responds, through evidence - based home visiting programs, to diverse needs of children and families in at - risk communities through collaboration at the Federal, State, and community levels.

The legislation that established the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program requires that grantees demonstrate measurable improvement in at least four of the following six benchmark domains:

In a similar way, it is imperative that parents teach children the benchmarks for acceptable behavior from an early age.

«Rio Tinto aims to set a new benchmark for mine development in India and has constructively engaged with local communities from its earliest days of exploration.

When he became shadow chancellor in early 2011, he set a benchmark for success as getting ahead of the Tories on the economy.

If anything, the early August poll was but a benchmark, a snapshot in time, as are all polls.

Thousands of young Buffalo Public Schools students fell further behind in key literacy benchmarks as they progressed through the district's early grades, according to a study from 2006 to 2011 ordered by a former superintendent.

Within older adults who scored below the normal benchmark on a dementia screening test, but have no noticeable communication problems, scientists have discovered a new potential predictor of early dementia through abnormal functionality in regions of the brain that process speech (the brainstem and auditory cortex).

In examining the STS - CMS linked data, researchers found that the median survival following lung cancer surgery for pathologic Stage I (early stage) was 6.7 years, almost 2 years longer than the benchmark 5 - year survival rate.

China's massive jump in coal use - to 3.8 billion metric tons in 2012 from 2.5 billion metric tons in 2006 - drove prices of benchmark Asian thermal coal to average $ 121 a metric ton in 2011, from less than $ 50 five years earlier.

Those early findings, repeated twice a year for the last 50 years, became the baseline for the government's Benchmark Glacier program, the longest continuous glacier research in North America.