Sentences with phrase «in years for»

The first quarter of 2018 was the best one in years for the oil majors.
It's the best job market in years for grads, with employers expected to hire about 5 percent more from the class of 2016.
These are just some of the trends identified in A Year for the Record Books, the 2016 Global edition of our Tracking the Energy Revolution series.
Are the back benefits paid in this year for past years taxable for this year?
Under Section 162 (m), the amount of compensation earned by the Chief Executive Officer, and any executive whose compensation is required to be reported to stockholders by reason of such executive being among the three other most highly - paid executive officers of the Company (excluding the Chief Financial Officer) in the year for which a deduction is claimed by the Company (including its subsidiaries) is limited to $ 1 million per person, except that compensation that is performance - based will be excluded for purposes of calculating the amount of compensation subject to the $ 1 million limitation.

Not exact matches

This is why so many entrepreneurs treat their start - ups as moonlighting gigs for months and, in some cases, years after they launch.
IBT Education has reported a five per cent drop in net profit to $ 14.1 million for the half - year to December 2005 but has forecast strong profit growth in the current six - month period.
LONDON, April 30 - The 10 - year U.S. Treasury yield's rise above 3 percent last week for the first time in over four years may be cause for concern across wide swathes of financial markets, such as equities and emerging markets.
In June, shortly after Ethereum first hit $ 400, Novogratz had sold much of the cryptocurrency he owned, saying «I think we may have put the highs in for the year in Ethereum, and you're going to slowly consolidate.&raquIn June, shortly after Ethereum first hit $ 400, Novogratz had sold much of the cryptocurrency he owned, saying «I think we may have put the highs in for the year in Ethereum, and you're going to slowly consolidate.&raquin for the year in Ethereum, and you're going to slowly consolidate.&raquin Ethereum, and you're going to slowly consolidate.»
Best Buy Co. said comparable store sales dipped 0.8 per cent for the nine weeks ended Jan. 4, but that was better than the 1.7 per cent decline in the prior - year period.
Meanwhile, it was a stomach - churning roller coaster ride for stock holders who watched their investment cut in half from the start of the year to the summer, before rebounding in the fall.
The U.S. is about to raise interest rates for the first time in eight years.
Investors and hedge funds were freaked out last year when the price for Arabica beans shot through the roof, thanks to a drought in Brazil.
GE is piggybacking along to the tune of at least $ 2 billion a year in extra equipment sales — a significant boost even for a company of GE's scale.
The Mt. Gox collapse precipitated a Bitcoin price crash of more than 70 %, shaking investors» confidence in the cryptocurrency for so long that it took Bitcoin more than two years to recover.
Joseph and Ted Burnett jointly head up Burnac Corp., a family - run firm that invests in real estate and grocery produce distribution, but in recent years they have been exiting these businesses and transitioning into bonds for their estate - planning purposes.
In reality most government conditions imposed on foreign takeovers run for about three years.
For 15 years in a row, the number of applicants for H - 1B work visas has far exceeded the program's cap of 85,000 available visFor 15 years in a row, the number of applicants for H - 1B work visas has far exceeded the program's cap of 85,000 available visfor H - 1B work visas has far exceeded the program's cap of 85,000 available visas.
Full - year 2018 capital expenditure is expected to amount to around $ 550 million, corresponding to recurring capital expenditure of around 5.5 % of sales and exceptional investments for the specialty polyamides and thiochemicals projects in Asia.
Drive to Starbucks in the same car I've had for 18 years, a 1996 Toyota Tacoma.
For years, Harvard — once a top performer among universities, but in recent years an also - ran — pursued a «hybrid» approach, employing multiple teams of in - house investment managers as well many outside managers.
In 1975, after working in Walmart's real - estate department for a few years, Jim joined his parents» bank, later renamed Arvest Bank GrouIn 1975, after working in Walmart's real - estate department for a few years, Jim joined his parents» bank, later renamed Arvest Bank Grouin Walmart's real - estate department for a few years, Jim joined his parents» bank, later renamed Arvest Bank Group.
But, in recent years, chatbots, or «bots» for short, have morphed into exceptionally intelligent computer programs able to assist companies with essential tasks ranging from marketing and human resources functions to sales efforts.
A couple of years ago, all the cool kids were chasing VR — raising money, building prototypes, waiting for the billions to roll in.
A year ago, the London - based multinational undertook a study entitled «The World in 2050,» which projected Canada would be the only major developed economy to hold its position in the world — at the No. 10 spot — at mid-century, largely because of the demand for its resources and its ties through immigration to emerging markets (which by that time will no longer be labelled as such).
That likely reassured investors who watched Walmart sacrifice profits for a couple of years as it gave workers raises and invested heavily in e-commerce to better compete online and in stores.
The NCAA Tournament is a major source of advertising revenue for television, generating more than $ 1 billion per year in ad sales.
But two years later, he decamped for Europe, obtaining an MBA at the Rotterdam School of Management and later working on construction projects for Barclays Capital in London before returning to Vanbots in 2005.
My friend took my hands in hers, looked me in the eye and said, «Ric, you've been talking about that dream for twenty years.
Tina Turner walked down the aisle in 2013 after being with her now husband for 27 years.
There's even a chance the dreamy Prime Minister will provide some free publicity, as Justin Trudeau did for Microsoft Corp. when it opened an office in Vancouver last year, for example.
It would be a big move for Nintendo, which hasn't attempted to bring its major gaming properties like Mario to the big screen in nearly 25 years.
Money for the original program — which helped to lend $ 22 billion to some 55,000 small businesses — was included in last year's economic stimulus bill.
Deveau's father, the 86 - year - old Louis E. Deveau, was perhaps destined for a career in seaweed.
Among the wave of financial technology companies attempting to challenge the hegemony of Canada's Big Five banks are «robo - advisers,» such as Wealthsimple and WealthBar, whose platforms help clients create and maintain portfolios of mostly passive investments, such as exchange - traded funds, for fees in the neighbourhood of 1 % of assets per year.
Earlier this year, for example, Judy Zaichkowsky of Simon Fraser University's Beedie School of Business published a study indicating that the presence of just one woman on a company's board resulted in significantly higher standards of corporate governance (which has an established correlation to better financial performance).
The U.S. is the last major world economy to adopt the standard, which has been in place in about 80 other countries for years.
That vision and his company's incredible financial performance — Nvidia has been growing profits at better than 50 % annually and its stock has leapt from $ 30 to above $ 200 in two years — make Huang the clear choice as Fortune's Businessperson of the Year for 2017.
According to University of Scranton research, personal financing was the third most popular New Year's resolution for Americans in 2015, preceded by «getting organized» and «losing weight».
Most of the really vital, protocol - level, basic infrastructure around software and blockchain will need to get built in the next year or two for us to really see the Web 3.0 we're really hoping for.
The 31 - year - old actress wrote in the essay for Vogue that she has tried «pelvic floor therapy, massage therapy, pain therapy, color therapy, acupuncture,» and yoga in attempts to treat her pain.
The newspaper reported on Tuesday that local prosecutors decided not to pursue charges against Cuban seven years ago after a woman told Portland police that Cuban sexually assaulted her in a nightclub, claiming that he reached into her pants and penetrated her vagina with a finger without her permission while they posed for a photograph.
My dad worked for 35 years at Stelco in Hamilton, before watching a once great company dragged into bankruptcy, in large part because of a pension plan it could no longer fund.
Given that the opinion polls at the moment have a small Conservative lead and given that four years ago when most of the seats were up for grabs there was a small Labour lead, if indeed the Labour party is gaining ground in London it must be losing ground somewhere else.
Joe Ngai, managing partner of McKinsey's Hong Kong practice, says the need for infrastructure in emerging markets in central and southern Asia and into Africa amounts to $ 2 trillion to $ 3 trillion a year.
Zulilly is also profitable, reporting in its October S1 Securities and Exchange Commission filing net income of $ 2.4 million for the first six months of 2013, compared to a net loss of $ 4 million for the same six months a year earlier.
His market, the New York tri-state area, already has in place many of the provisions included in the health - care overhaul, including a provision that dependent under the age of 30 need be eligible for family coverage, and he's seen rates continue to rise over recent years, making him skeptical of the plan's ability to hold costs down for small businesses.
The average VC deal for among women - led companies last year was worth $ 4.5 million — compared to $ 6.1 million in 2015 and $ 5.1 million in 2014.
The Arctic policy is a consolidation of the world's second - largest economy's activities in the Arctic for the past five to 10 years, according to Zhang Zhixing, a senior East Asia analyst for geopolitical intelligence firm Stratfor.
Jackie Stone, CMO of MiMedia, a personal cloud storage company, told Business News Daily: «I've worked in digital media for more than 20 years, and as we become more connected, more people have decided that staying «on» 24/7 is socially acceptable — and it's not.»
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