Sentences with phrase «increase by closing»

Consumers also have the right to opt out of an interest - rate increase by closing their accounts.

Yonkers» annual tax contribution to New York State has increased by close to 25 percent in the last five years, through personal income and sales taxes.

Low - oxygen zones where large ocean species can not live have increased by close to 5.2 million square kilometers since the 1960s, the team found.

In Cincinnati, high school graduation rates have increased by close to 30 percentage points since the 2000 launch of its community schools initiative.

I started writing Kindle books back in 2008; since then my income has increased by close to 1500 %.

Since KU launched in July, my sales have increased by close to 50 percent, my borrows are up by 300 % and my book income has gone up 40 %.

Since late September, reward credit cards have seen their annual percentage rates increase by well over a point, while cash back cards» APRs have increased by close to a point.

For just a single speeding citation, prices can increase by close to 20 % and then for three Missouri speeding tickets, car insurance policy rates can increase by 50 %.

For just a single speeding citation, prices can increase by close to 20 % and then for three Arizona speeding tickets, car insurance policy rates can increase by 50 %.

Not exact matches

The final thing to say is that those «officials» should pay closer attention to what the Bank of Canada actually says, and less to the over-interpretation of those words by the currency traders who have driven the Canadian dollar to 80 U.S. cents in recent days, a 10 - percent increase since May.

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.

Raising the federal minimum wage to $ 10.10 from its current level, a 39 percent increase, would lift close to one million workers out of poverty, according to a 2014 report by the Congressional Budget Office.

The idea is that retirees with well - diversified portfolios can start by withdrawing 4 percent (actually, it is closer to 4.5 percent) of their holdings — or $ 4,500 per year for every $ 100,000 of investments — to allow themselves a cost - of - living increase every year and still be reasonably assured of not outliving their money.

The deal, slated to close in Salesforce's second quarter ending July, is expected to increase the company's 2017 revenue by about $ 100 million - $ 120 million.

According to Bats, closing auction fees have increased by 16 % to 60 % at the NYSE and Nasdaq.

So whilst the closed door discussions will be about how to keep the status quo regardless of the rapidly increasing power costs and breakdown of service that is now being experienced around the country, the open conversations being had by the people are excited discussions about the future because we trust the likes of Elon Musk and Mike Cannon - Brookes to get the job done more than we trust big power and Government to come to any kind of meaningful and affordable long term solution.

Signs that you need to take a closer look at your brain health, according to Chapman's research, include a recurring feeling of mental fatigue or low mental energy, increased instances of forgetfulness, difficulty making decisions, the feeling that you're overwhelmed by information and the inability to plan or create innovative solutions.

(Fastly is an edge cloud platform, which basically means it delivers content incredibly quickly by leveraging its network of servers around the world to reduce delivery latency and increase performance; the closer the content to a device, the quicker it's delivered.)

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.

And their skepticism may have been increased by the recent news that The Huffington Post — which says it gets more than 200 million unique visitors a month and produces close to 2,000 articles every day — is reportedly only breaking even on its editorial operations.

Shares in local gold miner Millennium Minerals closed 13.7 per cent higher today on news it had increased its projected gold production by 11 per cent while lowering costs.

But Robinson stressed that «increasing a team's hours in the office by 50 percent (from 40 to 60 hours) does not result in 50 percent more output... In fact, the numbers may typically be something closer to 25 - 30 percent more work in 50 percent more time.»

Two years ago, increased trade with Europe seemed a smart way for Canada to mitigate the potential damage caused by our close ties to the struggling United States.

The institute also examined the amount of education debt held by those close to retirement, and found a sharp increase over 25 years.

Due to this increase, Basile closed new deals and contracts that helped increase his sales by more than 75 percent within that same time period.

In a research note, CFRA Research analyst Jim Corridore said United would not be able to increase profitability and close its valuation gap against competitors by cutting compensation.

By listening to what your audience talks about and paying close attention to what types of content they regularly share, you can start to build a content strategy that will resonate with these people and increase your reach.

Aspect has since closed on a $ 150 million fund and gained some notoriety for being one of an increasing number of venture firms, run by women, willing to look at women entrepreneurs and women - run companies in a new way.

According to separate media reports earlier in February this year, Uber had expanded its Series E round by $ 1 billion just weeks after the company closed a $ 1.2 billion round of financing, increasing total capacity for the round at $ 2.8 billion.

The article closes by citing the need to increase productivity with education and investment.

The company's net debt increased to about 12.5 billion euros ($ 15.6 billion) by the end of March, nearing the level reached a decade ago when former CEO Jean - Marie Messier's acquisition binge left the company close to bankruptcy.

That's why experts typically advise folks who are closer to retirement to decrease their exposure to equity risk by reducing the percentage of their investments in stocks and increasing the percentage in bonds.

Learn how to increase the average close rate of your sales reps by up to 70 % by implementing a coaching plan that meets the needs of your growing millennial workforce.

In the last two weeks, London oil futures have increased by $ 7 a barrel, closing last week at $ 74.06.

Alberta is boosting its use of renewable energy, closing power plants that burn coal and in January increased its tax on carbon emissions by 50 percent.

Past attendees of Tom's multi-day events have gone on to increase their closing ratios by 200 %, 300 % and more while increasing their incomes dramatically.

According to a 10 - Q filed by Bank of America earlier this year, a 100 - basis - point increase in both long - term and short - term lending rates would boost its interest income by $ 6 billion, which is essentially double (if not more) what its closest peers, Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase, would see in interest income increases.

It is a much more organic path where you get pulled by staying close to your customers, having an open line of communication internally and externally, and strategically investing in your product and organization as the upmarket demand increases.

The report found that shelter costs rose by close to six per cent this year to $ 76 a month because of soaring rents in Vancouver and «modest» increases in utilities and telephone expenses.

These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other recent estimates suggest that China could see a $ 2.5 trillion GDP increase from gender parity and that the world as a whole could increase global GDP by $ 5.3 trillion by 2025 if it closed the gender gap in economic participation by 25 % over the same period.

That figure could increase by an additional 6 % if the gap is completely closed in the next 15 years.

At Denny's, which had same - restaurant sales increase by 1 percent in its latest quarter and opened 13 new restaurants while closing five, the executive team has placed a focus on value to push the brand forward.

Be careful: this can negatively impact your credit score by increasing your credit utilization or reducing the age of your oldest account (don't close it if it's your oldest account).

550 Vanderbilt, a condo building in the Pacific Park development in Prospect Heights, was designed by the sustainability - oriented architectural firm COOKFOX with the intention of bringing its residents closer to nature to «increase their happiness and well - being,» the developer notes.

The Wage Cost Index (WCI) for total hours (excluding bonuses), an indicator of movements in average wage rates, increased by 2.8 per cent over the year to the March quarter 2000, which is close to the previous readings for this indicator (Graph 41).

Rapid growth in global steel demand has also boosted contract prices for other bulk commodities; coking coal contract prices increased, on average, by 25 — 35 per cent in US dollar terms in recent negotiations, while iron ore contract prices have risen by close to 20 per cent.

These price increases have been driven by low stocks and expanding global industrial production, and have taken base metals prices close to 15 - year highs.

After increasing their policy rates by 125 basis points and 150 basis points respectively in the current cycle, market participants expect that the tightening cycles in both the UK and New Zealand are close to an end, although in both cases, recent inflation data have caused some participants to revise that assessment.

VPG increased 8 percent to $ 3,211 in the second quarter of 2013 from $ 2,968 in the second quarter of 2012, driven by higher pricing and improved closing efficiency.