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increases on a few of them right now.
Not exact matches
Google has dramatically
increased its lobbying activities in Washington in the past
few years: it spent US$ 8.95 million
on lobbying just in the first half
of 2012 (compare that to the US$ 9.7 million it spent in all
of 2011).
That last line is key: «
Increased bank reserves held at the Fed don't necessarily translate into more money or cash in circulation, and, indeed, broad measures
of the supply
of money have not grown especially quickly,
on balance, over the past
few years.»
Back when Uncle Sam thought it would have to import
increasing volumes
of natural gas from abroad (which was only a
few years ago), it built a number
of LNG import terminals
on the Gulf Coast, including the Freeport facility and the only other one with the same export permit, the Cheniere Energy's Sabine Pass Liquefaction project in Louisiana.
Increased bank reserves held at the Fed don't necessarily translate into more money or cash in circulation, and, indeed, broad measures
of the supply
of money have not grown especially quickly,
on balance, over the past
few years.
This is just one example
of an organization's using its data to drive decisions and dramatically
increasing revenue — even thought it has
fewer than 100 people and no data scientists
on its payroll.
These benefit you
on a
few different levels: they're great for user experience, they tend to
increase conversion rates, and they're the type
of supplementary content Google loves to see and reward by way
of higher rankings.
SINGAPORE, April 23 (Reuters)- Oil prices dipped early
on Monday as a rising U.S. rig count pointed to further
increases in the country's output, underlining one
of only a
few factors holding back crude markets in an otherwise bullish environment.
If there are two things marketers and advertising people have heard and talked about ad nauseam over the last
few years, it's the importance
of social media engagement and the
increasing value
of live sports
on TV.
With
few competitors
on the market, the pharma company reportedly planned
on even steeper hikes to the price, figuring that a combination
of customers» insurance coverage and discounts the company provides to patients would offset the
increases.
??? But the price
of corn is going to be high enough that people are going to want to plant corn, only that corn acreage is going to come in and infringe
on the soybean,» he says, adding that
increased Chinese demand for soybean oil will mean
fewer acres for cotton — putting even more pressure
on an industry that's already feeling the pinch.
Unfortunately, short
of war, there are
few remaining options for
increasing pressure
on Pyongyang.
Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number
of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in
increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing
on additional capacity
on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States
on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up
of production
of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception
of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall
of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability
of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default
on payments; risks resulting from the concentration
of our business among
few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers
of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits
of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing,
increase promotion
of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all
of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods
of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses
on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity
of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization
of products under development, such as our pipeline
of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development
of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack
of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report
on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.
SINGAPORE, April 23 (Reuters)- Oil prices dipped
on Monday as a rising U.S. rig count pointed to further
increases in the country's output, underlining one
of only a
few factors holding back crude markets in an otherwise bullish environment.
However, it appears many small business owners are instead focusing
on slow and steady growth, and driving up productivity to
increase margins with the use
of technology,
fewer workers, and more hours.
And, for fast - food companies and franchisees, the question
of increasing employees» wages is more complex than tacking
on a
few extra dollars to everyone's salaries.
Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations
of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost
of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance
of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost
of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages,
increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact
of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating
fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation
of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report
on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports
on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).
If we persist
on our current trajectory, the potential for temperatures to
increase in the next
few decades could reduce the global area suitable for production
of coffee by as much as half by 2050.
«We've seen some
of our highest trading days ever in the last
few days,» Hirji says, noting that the volume
of activity
on Coinbase's exchanges has
increased eight-fold since June.
However, Delta claims steep
increase in the number
of animals
on flights over the last
few years reflects an abuse
of the policy.
Additionally, when visual objectskeeps visitors
on your landing page — even for a
few milliseconds longer than they would normally stay — it
increases the chance
of click - through rates to other sections
of your site which can result in better engagement with your company and social media pages.
Treasury yields fell
on Wednesday after the most recent update
on monetary policy from the Federal Reserve showed
few signs that the central bank would ratchet up its pace
of rate
increases 4:03 p.m. May 2, 2018
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Treasury yields fell
on Wednesday after the most recent update
on monetary policy from the Federal Reserve showed
few signs that the central bank would ratchet up its pace
of rate
increases
Examine the reasons why so
few women choose to enter or stay in venture capital roles and call
on the venture capital industry to do more to recruit and promote women investors to partner level roles in order to
increase the number
of women investment professionals
The Senate Special Committee
on Aging has had quite a
few questions for price - hiking pharmas over the last year; in April, the committee grilled Valeant's then - CEO J. Michael Pearson for at least 9 hours in advance
of a public hearing
on price
increases.
The IBM and Kaspersky reports
on the
increase in cryptocurrency mining malware detections come after a string
of incidents during the past
few months that involved virtual currency miners.
We may take some comfort that the rate
of increase has slowed but it is difficult to explain the
increase in prices over the last
few months based
on supply and demand.
In terms
of cadence, I say a
few earnings calls ago we opened the door
on this and said we would be aggressive seeking out strong partnerships with chains and I would say that our intensity has only
increased.
Although small charges
on a
few of your credit accounts are understandable, a significant
increase in the majority
of your credit balances is not something your lender wants to see.
All told, global gross domestic product (GDP) is
on track to
increase an estimated 3.8 % next year, the strongest showing since 2011, and a
few ticks higher than the long - term average
of 3.5 %.
With market breadth drying up and industries such as energy and commodities producing
few winners in 2015, pressure has
increased on a handful
of megacap technology and consumer stocks to shoulder gains.
Nearly a fifth
of those leaving TalkTalk did so directly as a result
of poor reliability — a significant
increase on the previous quarter when
fewer than 1 % cited this reason.
Plus, the effect
of a weaker sterling has been beneficial in a
few ways, with consumer price inflation
increasing, manufacturing and export levels also
on the rise.
In a series
of initial rulings over the last
few months, the Commerce Department decided to levy duties
of nearly 300 percent
on the Bombardier CSeries, an early victory for Boeing that would
increase the price
of the rival plane in the United States.
Given the recent financial turmoil, there is
increased availability
of these unfunded secondary opportunities and
few firms focus
on such purchases.
Let me briefly mention a
few steps that could be taken to
increase the economy's potential over time — immigration policies that attract workers with scarce skills to the United States; education policies and job retraining programs that build and replenish human capital; spending
on infrastructure to remove bottlenecks; tax simplification and the elimination
of tax policies that distort investment and saving decisions; regulatory policies that are attentive to costs and benefits and that emphasize getting the incentives right.
Now that the Republican tax reform bill is officially law, blue states are scrambling to figure out ways around one
of the law's
few actual tax
increases: its new limit
on deducting state and local taxes.
-- When changes in the composition
of families are taken into account — including
fewer adults per household as family sizes decrease — the real after - tax income
of middle - class families
increased 30 per cent from 1976 to 2010 —
on par with other income groups, but still lower than the top earners
Of the 15 officials offering forecasts on interest rate increases over the balance of 2018, seven expect three or more additional rate hikes while eight are calling for two or fewe
Of the 15 officials offering forecasts
on interest rate
increases over the balance
of 2018, seven expect three or more additional rate hikes while eight are calling for two or fewe
of 2018, seven expect three or more additional rate hikes while eight are calling for two or
fewer.
A
few days after highlighting the trade setup, EBAY triggered a long entry after it broke out above the downtrend line
on increasing volume, closing near the high
of the day.
Treasury yields fell Wednesday afternoon after the most recent update
on monetary policy from the Federal Reserve showed
few signs that the central bank would ratchet up its pace
of rate
increases, even as the Fed conceded that the outlook for inflation had strengthened.
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Pan American Silver Corp (TSX: PAAS), a metals and mining company based in Canada, received a lot
of attention from a substantial price movement
on the TSX over the last
few months,
increasing to CA$ 22.16 at one point, and dropping to the lows
of CA$ 19.1.
According to a recent study by Track Maven, one among a
few on this topic, shows both B2B and B2C marketers have
increased their publishing
of content in 2015 by as much as 35 to 40 %.
14 %
of respondents believe that insider trading practices in the alternative investment industry have become less prevalent since the FBI arrested Raj Rajaratnam and scared the bejeezus out
of everyone, a noticeable drop from January 2016 when 25 %
of respondents felt this way; 37 %
of respondents think the news
of arrests and convictions there has had little impact
on insider trading because those who engage in such practices think they are smarter than everyone else and will never get caught, compared with 39 %
of respondents in 2016; and 49 %
of respondents believe the influx
of money into funds in recent years and the explosion in the number
of hedge fund firms has put enough pressure
on fund managers that there will always be a
few desperate enough to try anything, including insider trading, a significant
increase from the 36 %
of respondents who felt this way in the Roundtable's previous survey
on this topic.
The country has long been considered a model
of tolerance, but religious tensions in the past
few years — including the demolition
of 20 churches, protests over attacks
on Christians by Islamist extremists, and a law requiring minority religious groups to collect signatures from local majority groups before building churches — highlight the country's
increasing struggles to maintain harmony between its religious groups.
Presidential debates,
increased public affairs, innovations in news coverage,
fewer commercials
on children «s programs, more female and minority
on - air employment, greater minority ownership
of stations, «free speech messages» in many cities, greater responsiveness to viewer «s letters, and a temporary reduction in violent programs — all were brought about through the efforts
of the broadcast reform groups.9.
Why is the frequency and prominence
of these Belief Blog posts has been
increasing over the last
few months
on CNN??
The report concluded: «At a time in the West where there is
increasing media focus
on the rights
of people regardless
of gender, ethnicity or sexuality - to name but a
few - it is ironic that in many sections
of the media there should be such limited coverage
of the massive persecution experienced by so many Christians.»