Sentences with phrase «increase as the cap»

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To support growth, what's needed is earlier educational opportunities for young engineers, starting in junior high school, Goldstein says, as well as increases to the H1 - B visa caps, for qualified foreign workers.

Mr. Mulcair has used polluter pay as a justification for measures like cap - and - trade and more recently for increased vigilance with respect to reclamation liabilities.

Price increases have been capped by rising U.S. production as shale drillers ramp up activity, underpinning a widening discount between Brent and WTI.

However, as league revenues and the salary cap continued to increase, players have become the unlikely recipients of more valuable contracts.»

Precious and Industrial Metals Inflation concerns, geopolitical tensions and interest - rate levels, especially real yields, contributed to a 1.7 % rise in the spot price of gold (to US$ 1,325 per troy ounce), as did swings in the US dollar.1 Gold prices traded within the US$ 1,305 — 1,360 range throughout the period, reached 18 - month highs in March and capped their third straight quarterly gain, a feat not seen since 2011.1 Haven demand was a key support as exchange - traded gold holdings of 2,269 metric tons (mt) neared a five - year high.1 The Fed is widely expected to boost borrowing costs, and investors have been carefully watching the central bank's statements to see whether it targets more rate increases in 2018 than previously projected.

The social media company was able to make this change to the largest companies by market cap list thanks to a 30 % increase in stock over the last year, despite not being as large a company as WMT, reports Quartz.

Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) the Company was engaged in predatory lending practices that saddled subprime borrowers and / or those with poor or limited credit histories with high - interest rate debt that they could not repay; (ii) many of the Company's customers were using Qudian - provided loans to repay their existing loans, thereby inflating the Company's revenues and active borrower numbers and increasing the likelihood of defaults; (iii) the Company was providing online loans to college students despite a governmental ban on the practice; (iv) the Company was engaged overly aggressive and improper collection practices; (v) the Company had understated the number of its non-performing loans in the Registration Statement and Prospectus; (vi) because of the Company's improper lending, underwriting and collection practices it was subject to a heightened risk of adverse actions by Chinese regulators; (vii) the Company's largest sales platform and strategic partner, Alipay, and Ant Financial, could unilaterally cap the APR for loans provided by Qudian; (viii) the Company had failed to implement necessary safeguards to protect customer data; (ix) data for nearly one million Company customers had been leaked for sale to the black market, including names, addresses, phone numbers, loan information, accounts and, in some cases, passwords to CHIS, the state - backed higher - education qualification verification institution in China, subjecting the Company to undisclosed risks of penalties and financial and reputational harm; and (x) as a result of the foregoing, Qudian's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.

Treasury is now amending the PSPAs to allow the cap on Treasury's funding commitment under these agreements to increase as necessary to accommodate any cumulative reduction in net worth over the next three years.»

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will increase the monthly caps of its balance sheet shrinkage by $ 10 billion per month beginning in April, bringing the total monthly reduction of its balance sheet to $ 30 billion from $ 20 billion as of March.

As of June 30, TSXV - listed mining / exploration market caps, financings, M&A and IPOs all increased substantially over the previous 12 - month period.

The Fed on Wednesday also said it will increase the monthly caps of its balance sheet shrinkage by $ 10 billion per month beginning in April, bringing the total monthly reduction of its balance sheet to $ 30 billion from $ 20 billion as of March.

The problem is that market - cap weighted indexes increase the amount they own of a particular company as that company's stock price increases.

Why Do I Need a Hardware Wallet: As mentioned previously, the entire cryptocurrency market cap is increasing all the time.

This bill could ultimately be as costly as the ill - advised tax cuts passed earlier this year, setting the stage for more than $ 1.5 trillion in debt if the increased cap levels are extended through the decade.

All of the funds cover mid - and large - cap companies, track in - house indexes and seek to lend securities as a way to increase income.

Raising the income cap would increase the existing progressivity of the system, as would applying greater cost - of - living benefit adjustments for families with lower earnings than to those with high earnings.

In his seven years as president, President Houshmand has implemented many programs and initiatives to decrease the cost of higher education, including creating a $ 25,000, four - year bachelor's degree program, awarding more than $ 27 million annually in scholarship funds and waivers, and committing to capping tuition and fee increases at or lower than the rate of inflation for his tenure.

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The European Commission says it will increase its $ 60m Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) budget by a further $ 30m to ease market difficulties expected as a result of Russian measures against some European agricultural products.

But therein lies the risk for the Canadiens as they watch his cap hit increase by $ 4 million starting after next season.

I also believe the cap space increases as well.

The tender amount increases each year by the same rate of increase as the NFL salary cap, at a minimum of five percent and a maximum of 10 percent.

All hypothetical, but the assumption that the cap is going to keep increasing as much as it has been increasing in the past couple years is dangerous (so far it hasn't been a worry, but all it takes is one stagnant year)

The salary cap will increase competitive balance by lowering the price of talent, as well as decreasing payrolls and increasing profits, which would be amplified by revenue sharing.

And as the salary cap increases, he is on a manageable salary that averages about $ 8 million a year.

Chris@82: The salary - cap rules are completely self - serving for the top Premiership clubs in as much as they are intended as insurance against the clubs blowing their TV money on hugely increased contracts for players and then seeing those broadcasting - rights fees shrink in the next renewal cycle.

But funding for large projects is scarce because of property - tax caps that strictly limit the amount by which an Illinois taxing body such as a park district can increase its annual revenue, he said.

After an eventful four years as governor, Cuomo is running on his record of accomplishments: A property tax cap, the legalization of same - sex marriage, a sweeping gun control law and enacted budgets that have kept spending increases under 2 percent.

The program — which Cuomo first billed as a «freeze» on tax increases — is designed to push local governments to keeping under the state's cap on property tax increases and find ways to share services.

«Everyone understands we want to increase foundation aid but we also run into a 2 percent spending cap as well as a 4 percent spending cap on education,» said Sen. Jeff Klein, the leader of the Independent Democratic Conference.

The current dispute dates back to a 2007 «cap and share» agreement, in which teachers» unions agreed to accept increased pension contributions - so long as the government came up with evidence that the move is necessary.

Westchester County Executive George Latimer pointed to the $ 10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions by the federal government as having «changed the game» for taxpayers in New York, making the limit on tax levy increases all the more important.

In a release announcing her re-election campaign, Serino touted her efforts for increase school aid and an end to the gap elimination adjustment as well as an extension of the property tax cap.

But the structure of Labour's plans for rail renationalisation and caps on fare increases stand to benefit relatively well - off voters in the south east — a group not generally seen as core to Labour's welfare efforts.

In September David Cameron announced the increase would be capped at RPI plus one per cent, helping some commuters save as much as # 200 over the next two years.

Today, Heastie threw a sideways glance at Cuomo's signature tax cap as well as his resistance to increase aid to municipalities funding.

It also comes as school districts and local governments are budgeting within a tax cap with the lowest allowable limit in the levy increase since the measure first took effect in 2012.

Nearly half of the 669 school districts seeking voter approval for budgets on Tuesday, May 16 are presenting spending plans that increase property taxes as high as the 2011 property tax cap law allows, according to an analysis by the Empire Center for Public Policy.

Nearly half of the 669 school districts seeking voter approval for budgets on Tuesday, May 15 are presenting spending plans that would increase property taxes as high as the 2011 property tax cap law allows, according to an analysis released today by the Empire Center for Public Policy.

Greenport voters will likely be asked to pierce the state property tax cap this year as school administrators plan for what is expected to be among the largest tax levy percentage increases of any Long Island district, according to data recently filed with New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli's office.

Cuomo and Senate Republicans have been aligned on a number of key issues, including keeping a cap on local property tax increases permanent, as well as a tax credit for donations to public schools and private school scholarship programs.

Calls for altering the cap are back again this year as school districts face the prospect of setting budgets that allow for less than a 1 percent increase in the levy, or the amount collected in taxes.

The UK government remains committed to austerity measures such as the cap on public sector pay; but in a speech on 20 June 2017 Chancellor Philip Hammond acknowledged public discontent with austerity, and suggested the government would consider increased borrowing to invest in economic growth.

«As the cap fluctuates below two percent, it becomes increasingly difficult to stay under the levy limit while also dealing with increased costs and uncertain state aid.

As POLITICO New York has previously reported, the amendments increase the benefit offered under the governor's paid family leave proposal to the state's lowest paid workers, but keep in place a cap on benefits of just over $ 500 per week.

But state lawmakers should be expected to recognize that the tax cap is working the way it was designed, and that it will continue to keep increasing amounts of money in their constituents» pockets — as long as they leave it undisturbed.

Budget gaps in coming fiscal years could run as high as $ 3.4 billion without a voluntary 2 percent cap on spending increases in the state budget, Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office found in a report released Monday.

Cuomo in January projected a $ 2 billion surplus by 2016 - 17 — he spoke of achieving this surplus in the present tense — as well as surpluses in coming budget years, as long as the state sticks to a 2 percent cap on spending increases during that time.

Meanwhile, fewer local governments are finding themselves in difficult financial situations, even as the state's tax cap has led to flat increases in revenue.