Sentences with phrase «increase by a billion»

From 1993 to 2000 the state doubled local education aid, increasing it by a billion dollars in a mostly equalizing way.

The bullet points list accomplishments where sales increased by billions of dollars, longer term alliances were built and revenue growth exceeded 200 %.

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I've seen how an executive vastly increased her company's valuation by throwing away a $ 2 - billion line of business she knew was undermining her company's brand.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce expects the TPP to increase U.S. exports by $ 125 billion over the next decade.

Closing the education gap faced by working - age men of color, for example, would boost their aggregate annual earnings by $ 170 billion; average weekly earnings among U.S. workers would rise 3.6 percent; and total U.S. GDP would increase by 1.8 percent, according to the Council of Economic Advisers.

The commercial drone market is nascent today — roughly a billion dollars in sales globally — but it's growing like mad, with many companies, Aeryon included, increasing sales by 100 % each year.

According to the IIF, since Egypt reached agreement with the IMF in 2016, its currency has increased sharply against the dollar and that boosted its official reserves by almost double — from about $ 20 billion to $ 40 billion — and narrowed its deficit.

And by 2020, Peterson expects NFC payments via mobile phones to increase to an estimated $ 536 billion, from its current level of an estimated $ 112 billion for 2015.

This gambit and others — like additional senior hires and the use of tech to engage clients — is expected to increase Goldman's investment - banking client base by 10 %, to more than 9,000 by 2020 and to contribute $ 500 million of the $ 5 billion in new revenue the bank is chasing.

«We're planning to invest over $ 50 billion in the U.S. over the next five years to increase production of profitable volumes and enhance our integrated portfolio, which is supported by the improved business climate created by tax reform.»

Emerging markets - focused bond mutual and ETF funds have only increased their assets by 1.72 percent in 2014, according to data from Morningstar, and manage just $ 86 billion.

It's a big reason why the Financial Accountability Officer believes Ontario's debt will increase to $ 350 billion by 2020.

The three biggest banks combined - JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo - increased their deposits by $ 118 billion in 2017 from the prior year, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis today of FDIC data.

The company's annual revenue has increased by 80 percent since 2009 to $ 3.3 billion.

Sallie Mae also expanded its loan portfolio 20 percent to $ 18.6 billion since last year and increased loan origination by 7 percent to $ 2 billion.

By increasing exports a mere two percentage points, GDP would grow by an additional $ 300 billion, according to the centrist think tank Third WaBy increasing exports a mere two percentage points, GDP would grow by an additional $ 300 billion, according to the centrist think tank Third Waby an additional $ 300 billion, according to the centrist think tank Third Way.

He brought it into Illumina, got it working, licensed it out to the oligo manufacturers, brought the price of oligos down by like 90 % and dramatically increased supply» — which enabled the now — $ 24 billion - in - market cap Illumina to succeed.

Elsewhere in this earnings season, Microsoft's revenue increased 16 % to $ 26.8 billion while profits rose 35 % to $ 7.4 billion, fueled by strong growth in cloud products and even a decent quarter for Windows.

The $ 8.5 billion expansion, the largest in the airport's history, aims to increase gate capacity at the airport by a quarter.

And rich countries will finance poorer ones, with $ 100 billion a year by 2020 and a promise to increase financial support after that.

«A sustained 100 - basis - point increase in all interest rates» reduces the budgetary balance by $ 0.5 billion.

Volkswagen said that its third - quarter operating result was hit by a 2.5 billion euro ($ 2.95 billion) burden related to increasing settlement provisions.

Moreover, according to Hurley, parliament is expected to pass legislation by year's end that will increase Genworth's mortgage - insurance cap to $ 300 billion.

Rorsted took to the helm of Adidas last year and has placed increased digital retail sales at the centre of his overhaul strategy, aiming to grow revenues from 1 billion euros ($ 1.06 billion) in 2016 to 4 billion euros ($ 4.25 billion) by 2020.

«Cash flow after organic investments increased to $ 2.8 billion, up by more than 50 percent from a year ago, thanks to good operational performance and continued spending discipline,» added Pouyanne.

Apple said it will increase the program by returning $ 200 billion in cash to its shareholder by the end of March 2017.

At that price, Valeant would have a market cap of more than $ 51 billion, and Papa would have increased the value of the company by nearly $ 48 billion.

Studio revenue for the quarter increased 22 percent to $ 2.1 billion, powered by the box - office success of «Star Wars: The Force Awakens» and animated movie «Zootopia.»

Those findings jibe with just - reported data from the National Venture Capital Association, which reports 36 venture - backed companies went public, raising $ 3.3 billion, a 50 percent increase by number of deals and nearly 40 percent increase from the fourth quarter in 2013.

The purchase worth as much as 26.5 billion rupees could increase Singtel's stake in Bharti Telecom by up to 1.7 percentage points to 48.9 percent and its holding in Bharti Airtel, the country's biggest mobile carrier, by up to 0.9 percentage points to 39.5 percent.

Huawei Technologies, the globe's second - largest equipment telecommunications supplier by revenue following Ericsson, has increased its annual R&D expenditures fourteen-fold in the past ten years, from $ 389 million in 2003 to $ 5.46 billion in 2013.

Including the estimated impact of the new revenue standard, Adjusted EBITDA is expected to increase by an additional $ 0.2 - $ 0.5 billion for a total guidance range of $ 11.6 - $ 12.3 billion.

By the time he handed daily operations of the company to his sons in 1996, Desmarais had seen Power's assets increase to $ 2.7 billion, from $ 165 million.

We went out to the top 13 banks and got a pledge from them to increase their lending over three years by $ 20 billion.

The proposed reduction in the corporation income tax would increase annual Ontario GDP by about $ 8.4 billion, and full - time equivalent employment by about 14,000.

After the company's IPO the stock has increased by more than 100 % to land at a nearly $ 10 billion market cap.

Our bids and change orders outstanding increased substantially by $ 3.1 billion, or 70 %, from December 31, 2017, to $ 7.5 billion as of March 31, 2018, with growth primarily in Asia and the Middle East.

May was a stagnant month for the Deloitte WA index with the market capitalisation of Western Australia listed companies increasing by only 0.3 per cent to close the month at $ 153.6 billion.

By contrast, Amazon has seen a 119 percent increase in that same period, with $ 107 billion in ecommerce sales during 2015 alone.

His last open letter to shareholders makes the point clearly about investing in creating value — «Berkshire's gain in net worth during 2016 was $ 27.5 billion, which increased the per - share book value of both our Class A and Class B stock by 10.7 %.

Overall, the cable and entertainment giant increased revenue in 2015 by over 8 %, and generated free cash flow of almost $ 9 billion.

No - one at the Treasury was immediately able to break down the 3 billion pounds committed by Hammond, but obvious calls on the public purse include investment in new customs points and officers, increased staffing to handle migration issues, and new regulatory agencies to do the work currently done at EU level.

Austerity measures imposed earlier this year include $ 65 billion ($ 80 billion) in spending cuts and tax increases by the end of 2014.

BCG estimates that growth in electronic trading, the use of central clearing, and increased demand for market information and analytics will drive the revenue pool for information providers and exchanges to $ 125 billion by 2020.

For starters, Prime Minister Stephen Harper has promised to fight the federal deficit, expected to reach $ 56 billion by fiscal year - end, with «fiscal discipline» instead of tax increases.

That would mean an increase of $ 700 billion by 2023 and $ 1.4 trillion by 2033.

The RAND report estimated that if transition - related services were extended to active - duty personnel, the military's healthcare costs would increase by between $ 2.4 million and $ 8.4 million a year — at most a 0.13 % increase over the $ 6.2 billion the Defense Department spent on healthcare for active - duty personnel.

The media startup, valued at $ 11 billion in its latest round of funding, says the number of «pinners,» or people sharing images and links, has doubled on its platform in the last 18 months and the number of searches on its service have increased by 81 % over the last year.

The cash - rich cartels, believed by the Mexican government to generate well over $ 21 billion each year, are an increasing threat to Pemex, which in 2016 reported revenue of about $ 52 billion and generates about a fifth of government income.

Global investment in edtech companies is increasing rapidly, with some reports predicting a total of $ 252 billion in investments by 2020.