Sentences with phrase «increase by millions of dollars»

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Imagine an organization where a senior leader develops a creative plan that has a profound impact on the entire organization, such as winning thousands of new customers or increasing revenue by millions of dollars.
The president of NBS credits that simple practice, along with a handful of other positive communication strategies, with increasing gross revenues for his company by hundreds of millions of dollars.
The network still has almost 92 million subscribers, and simple math tells you they could recover the lost three - quarters of a billion dollars by charging a subscriber fee of something like $ 7.09, rather than $ 6.41, per month — a large increase, but, with live sports still king, not out of the realm of possibility.
The campaign also said that Prop 61 «would invalidate many drug discount agreements the state has negotiated with pharmaceutical companies,» which would increase state prescription costs by tens of millions of dollars each year.
Portland topped the list in terms of growth by volume in dollars, snagging $ 42.6 million in Q1 of 2016 — a 675 percent increase from last year's mark of $ 5.5 million.
AT&T and Time Warner have said there won't be any incentive for a combined company to threaten to withhold content or increase prices, because by doing so, it would risk distributors walking away, leaving the company out tens of millions of dollars in ad revenue and subscription fees — far greater than any revenue AT&T might pick up from customers who would switch to its own pay - TV services in order to get Time Warner content back.
To put it in perspective, if a website like Amazon were to increase their conversion rate by a fraction of one percent, it would contribute millions of dollars in extra revenue each month.
Data from the last two months shows that the Reserve Bank of Australia has allowed its reserves to increase by 862 million Australian dollars.
Horgan committed to making things better for survivors of sexual violence and for those fleeing abusive homes by making sure crime prevention dollars go to deliver much - needed services that keep more women safe, improving public policy, directing more funding to provincial and community based programs that directly serve women and children, and increasing funding to violence prevention and intervention programs by $ 8 million a year.
This situation can be explained by two basic reasons: the social expense growth linked to unemployment, that increases in thousands of millions of dollars in the State social budget, and the increase of the share of pensioners in the population which also contributes to the increase of social expenses.
Since announcing her run for Congress, Maggie Brooks has been saddled with an ongoing corruption investigation that includes questions regarding Brooks» husband and the possible misuse of $ 224 million dollars in taxpayer money, and has been dogged by her unwillingness to address the issues, ineffective leadership, and her record of increasing County taxes, fees and debt.
By increasing spending with no way to pay for it, Democrats have created an unbalanced budget that includes no relief for property taxpayers and continues to cut the STAR property tax relief program by millions of dollarBy increasing spending with no way to pay for it, Democrats have created an unbalanced budget that includes no relief for property taxpayers and continues to cut the STAR property tax relief program by millions of dollarby millions of dollars.
Incompetence is when a government promises to reduce the import of rice by one third and in eight years rather preside over the increase of rice import from $ 100 million at the end of year 2000 to 500 million dollars by the close of 2008.
Cuomo is also trying to shake up education policy, by threatening to withhold hundreds of millions of dollars in increases in school aid from schools that don't agree on teacher evaluation plans with teachers.
Gov. Deal has overseen three balanced budgets without raising taxes, saved millions of taxpayer dollars by maintaining Georgia's AAA bond rating, and increased our rainy day fund by more than 500 %.
«Comptroller DiNapoli has instituted a series of tough reforms, he's protected taxpayers by identifying hundreds of millions of dollars in cost savings and waste through improved and expanded audits, all while increasing transparency in government.
Once it opens, the VLT casino is expected to increase NYRA's revenue by tens of millions of dollars each year.
Nassau's revised 2016 county budget, slated for consideration today by the county's financial control board, includes $ 35.6 million in revenue from increased real estate fees that could add hundreds or thousands of dollars to the cost of buying, selling or refinancing properties in the county.
The budget proposed by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, a fellow Democrat, would shift hundreds of millions of dollars in costs that had been paid by the state to the city; Mr. Cuomo has said improved efficiencies will keep those changes from producing increases in city spending.
By FPI Executive Director Frank Mauro: how New York State's approach to «contracting out» wastes hundreds of millions of dollars a year without increasing service quality.
It's estimated in coming years due to President Obama's Affordable Care Act, the county payment amount could increase by tens of millions of dollars beyond what we already pay.
«To sponsor the Ghana Premier league with capital injection of one million dollars each season, to remove Airport Taxes, to remove utility bills paid by university students living on campus, to increase and give Ghanaians high quality infrastructure nationwide, loans from Western World will be abolished, Woyome will pay back our money, continuation of Mahama projects and we will use our oil wealth income to clear all Ghana's debt.»
That increased the total cost of the mission by many millions of dollars and caused a year of delays.
Most of the increase — $ 601 million — would come from user fees charged to drug, device, tobacco, and other companies regulated by FDA, which have supplied FDA with billions of dollars in recent years.
GM couldn't care less whether that investment increases by a factor of ten or drops to zero — they spend a million dollars a minute, says MacCready.
Most of the increase — $ 601 million — would come from user fees charged to the drug, device, tobacco, and other companies regulated by FDA, which have supplied FDA with billions of dollars in recent years.
Despite his «read my lips» campaign pronouncements, Malloy went before a joint session of the Connecticut General Assembly six weeks ago and proposed a budget that increased taxes by hundreds of millions of dollars, shifted hundreds of millions more in state spending to the state credit card and proposed devastating cuts to a broad array of vital state services.
There has been wide support among education and business advocates for extending and even increasing the sales tax — viewed by many as a crucial step toward restoring hundreds of millions of dollars of education - funding cuts following the 2008 recession.
We are here to say it is not acceptable for the wealthiest country in the world to be cutting millions of dollars from schools serving our neediest students; to be cutting teachers by the tens of thousands, to be eliminating art, music, PE, counselors, nurses, librarians, and libraries (where they weren't already gone, as in California); to be increasing class sizes to 40 or 50 in Los Angeles and Detroit.
Imagine, the reformers feel entitled to issue a press release claiming the «reform movement» deserves credit for increasing test scores by an insignificant amount, after spending hundreds of millions of dollars implementing the very program they said would «turnaround» the entire New Orleans School System.
This is the proposal aggressively pushed by a governor who is billions of dollars behind the state's constitutional obligation to fund public schools equitably, who continues to use accounting tricks to cheat school districts out of millions of dollars owed under the already inadequate funding in the state budget, who has restricted districts from increasing revenue locally without a super-majority, and then has the nerve to blame strangled school districts for not raising test scores.
This year in his budget proposal, according to commentator Jon Pelto in his April 17th blog, Malloy is reducing state aid to public schools by 150 MILLION dollars, while increasing charter school funding 25 percent These constant assaults by CEA's endorsed candidate negatively affects every one of you, your union brothers and sisters, and every one of your students!
While this isn't theoretically unreasonable, it should be noted that the current compensation ask would increase the current cost of OUSD's teacher compensation by about $ 19.5 million dollars more per year (follow the link to see the basis for this estimate).
In the first three months of 2017 digital audio sales increased by over 28 % and it generated over $ 74 million dollars.
The U.S. Commerce Department Bureau of Economic Analysis reported contributions by employers to staff pension and insurance funds in 1946 totaled $ 2.543 billion dollars, an increase over totals for 1929 of only $ 650 million.
With increased levels of volatility, a rising dollar and a potential bottoming of commodity prices, investors jumped into each of those categories in February, driving up assets in each by $ $ 527 million (volatility), $ 389 million (currencies) and $ 657 million (commodities), respectively.
«Eliminating subsidized loans would increase the cost of college by thousands of dollars for many of the six million undergraduates who receive those loans each year,» according to the blog run by the Institute for College Access and Success (TICAS), a non-profit higher education advocacy group.
By the new year, with every dollar increase in the price of silver, the Hunts were making $ 100 million on paper.
While Calgary's high - end markets showed less impressive increases, deal counts still went up by 4, with 93 transactions of over $ 1 million, and a 34 % dollar volume growth in land transactions was noted.
To much fanfare, most of it probably self - generated, Walmart issued its second round of wage increases in late February, taking the minimum hourly pay for as many as one million workers at its domestic stores up by a dollar to $ 10 an hour.
Winning the Queen's Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category is a huge milestone for The Company of Animals and reflects the ongoing success and phenomenal growth by the business over the past six years, including an impressive $ 9.2 million dollar increase in international sales from 2011 - 2016.
• Since August of 2016, Pacific Coastal has seen fuel costs rise by 21.8 % — an annual cost increase of approximately $ 2.2 million dollars to the airline each year.
An increase of some $ 632 million over its aid last year, the increase means it will hit a key threshold in giving: For every 100 dollars generated by the Norwegian economy, it will give one dollar to aid.
The recent move to ban new solar projects from coming to the area shuts the door on the millions of dollars * in economic development and increased property tax revenues generated by existing Currituck County...
Ambiguous scientific statements about climate are hyped by those with a vested interest in alarm... Indeed, the success of climate alarmism can be counted in the increased federal spending on climate research from a few hundred million dollars pre-1990 to $ 1.7 billion today.
The recent move to ban new solar projects from coming to the area shuts the door on the millions of dollars * in economic development and increased property tax revenues generated by existing Currituck County solar projects.
I save my clients tens of millions of dollars and I've increased their virtual headcount by 10 to 20 %.
The court found the parties» agreement as incorporated in the final decree was unambiguous and contemplated that the responsibility for any capital gains tax liability generated by the sale of certain stock in Coca - Cola Enterprises, Inc., [which had increased the parties net worth by several million dollars] would be shared equally by the parties....
Judgments amounting to thousands or even millions of dollars are being awarded by courts across the country in ever - increasing numbers.
By making the law understandable to everyone, millions of dollars are saved by governments which increases satisfaction level for all parties involveBy making the law understandable to everyone, millions of dollars are saved by governments which increases satisfaction level for all parties involveby governments which increases satisfaction level for all parties involved.
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