Sentences with phrase «industry is in decline»

The Globe and Mail notes that the industry is in decline around the world:

As reported in the New York Times, the billboard industry is in decline and it is hoping the innovative effort may bolster the business.

Take a look at the states, counties and cities that have lost vitality, and will find that is one of the two factors in play, the other being a concentrated industry mix in where the dominant industry is in decline.

«Meanwhile, the convention industry is in decline.

Now the industry is in decline, with participation in the sport down 40 % from the 1990s, and abandoned golf courses are starting to pop up.

Not exact matches

«There's been a lot of concerns about the slowdown in the broader beer industry and I think it's hard to know how much of that is due to weather and how much of that is potentially due to the acceleration in the declines,» she said in an interview.

Hiring qualified people may also be a challenge, given that many of these industries have been in decline for the last decade.

Grantham also believes that within the next five to 10 years there will be «dramatic technological improvements in non-oil based transportation» that will send the oil industry into a sharp — and permanent — decline.

The U.S. wind and solar industries employ over 300,000 people, making clean energy an important political constituency that is about five times bigger than the coal sector for jobs, thanks to years of rapid growth fueled by government incentives and declines in the cost of their technologies.

Travel - and retail - industry leaders are fretting about a decline in international visitors to the U.S.

The roll out of new services in the wireless, Internet and telephone space is set to counter the industry's recent employment declines

The goal is for legal medical marijuana to bring back jobs lost over the past decades by the decline in the steel industry.

Continued erosion in manufacturing industries in the United States and other nations, coupled with the rise in service industries in those countries, have changed the workplace, as has the decline in union representation in many industries (these two trends, in fact, are commonly viewed as interrelated).

«What is happening in the telecoms industry is that revenues are stagnant, if not on the decline, with [average revenue per user] under pressure for various reasons such as competition and market saturation.»

So, yes, there is a decline in the restaurant industry's sales, but it's probably more because of how relatively expensive it is to eat out, not the back - and - forth between Trump and Clinton.

The full story of the decline of manufacturing and industry in the U.S. is not complete without looking at the dominance of finance.The U.S. economy has been effectively financialized, meaning that Financial Elites have come to completely overshadow industry and manufacturing.

His new company, which carries nearly $ 57 billion in debt, will be searching for growth in industries largely in decline.

Regardless of how the pie is getting divvied up, the utilities have a problem: They're operating in an industry with long - term declining demand.

«Based on the current challenges in the power industry and a significant decline in orders, GE Power continues to transform our new, combined business to better meet the needs of our customers,» GE's statement said in flawless corporate speak: «As we have said, we are working to reduce costs and simplify our structure to better align our product solutions, and these steps will include layoffs.»

Marktown's decline can be attributed to technological advances in the steel industry, which meant that fewer workers were needed in the mill.

We already had some signs in the middle of 2016 that it was going to be a rough year for Apple: In the second and third quarters of the year, shipments of Apple's Macs were declining way faster than industry average, as people waited impatiently for the company to release a new MacBook Prin the middle of 2016 that it was going to be a rough year for Apple: In the second and third quarters of the year, shipments of Apple's Macs were declining way faster than industry average, as people waited impatiently for the company to release a new MacBook PrIn the second and third quarters of the year, shipments of Apple's Macs were declining way faster than industry average, as people waited impatiently for the company to release a new MacBook Pro.

In a presentation to the Canadian Association for Business Economics in August, Industry Canada economist Annette Ryan reiterated the familiar productivity lament: beginning in the 1980s, growth in Canadian labour productivity, defined as GDP per hour worked, has been steadily declining and now trails the U.S. and the majority of other G7 countrieIn a presentation to the Canadian Association for Business Economics in August, Industry Canada economist Annette Ryan reiterated the familiar productivity lament: beginning in the 1980s, growth in Canadian labour productivity, defined as GDP per hour worked, has been steadily declining and now trails the U.S. and the majority of other G7 countriein August, Industry Canada economist Annette Ryan reiterated the familiar productivity lament: beginning in the 1980s, growth in Canadian labour productivity, defined as GDP per hour worked, has been steadily declining and now trails the U.S. and the majority of other G7 countriein the 1980s, growth in Canadian labour productivity, defined as GDP per hour worked, has been steadily declining and now trails the U.S. and the majority of other G7 countriein Canadian labour productivity, defined as GDP per hour worked, has been steadily declining and now trails the U.S. and the majority of other G7 countries.

The dramatic move marks a watershed in the long decline of a city that at one time was the center of the U.S. auto industry and the birthplace of Motown, but that has seen its fortunes sag and deficits rise.

Rather than a political failure, the decline of manufacturing employment is a natural economic process that many industries, like agriculture, have gone through in past eras.

«We believe the U.S. television industry is entering a period of prolonged structural decline, caused by a migration of viewers from ad - supported platforms to non-ad-supported or less - ad - supported platforms,» according to Sanford C. Bernstein analyst Todd Juenger in a March 9 statement.

While its RND sector is quite strong, the decline of the auto industry in the last decade has affected its economy.

«Companies that have sent high - level delegations to this conference in Wuzhen in the past have often done so because there is some type of significant issue with their access to the market,» said an industry source familiar with the event who declined to be identified due to the sensitivity of the matter.

After decades of software dominance — a reign unmatched in the history of the technology industry — Microsoft was viewed by many to be in permanent decline.

I thought about how the gender gap persists in tech despite declining in other STEM fields, how hard we've been working as an industry to reverse that trend, and how this was yet another discouraging signal to young women who aspire to study computer science.

While analysts have reported an industry - wide decline in tablet sales, the iPad figures were still lower than Wall Street had expected.

The main reason was that «industries traditionally considered to be involved in underground activity are a declining portion of the overall economy.»

Cho was seated in first - class when she took issue with a flight attendant who handed her macadamia nuts in a bag, not on a dish, according to an industry official briefed on the matter, who declined to be identified.

Although China's exports declined in 2014 from the year before, Beijing's arms industry is still in a broader upward trend.

Commercial banks were the most profitable industry in 2014, recording a cumulative $ 103.9 billion in earnings, beating out diversified financials, last year's leader, which saw a 72 % profit decrease, from $ 151 billion to $ 43 billion, owing to revenue and profit declines for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

The declines for Coke (ko) and Dr Pepper Snapple (dps) weren't as steep as the industry, meaning those soda makers actually grew market share in a down market.

The price drop is an unexpected turn of events for an industry that for decades has operated under the assumption of Peak Oil — geophysicist M. King Hubbert's theory, first proposed in 1956, that the United States» then soaring oil production would peak and begin to decline around 1970.

While sales and revenue grow, the number of composite businesses in this industry is predicted to decline by 3 percent through 2016 as smaller firms consolidate or become independent advisers helping larger companies.

While some venture capitalists have kept secret lists of those declining companies and many insiders have their proprietary predictions, there's at least one good way to predict the overall tech industry slowdown in San Francisco: the state of the commercial - property market.

For the past few years, the industry has been working hard to break into China — the biggest lobster market in the world — to offset declining sales in the United States.

De Bever says the oilsands industry itself is not doing enough to offset future price declines or reduce the pollution that has disadvantaged its product in key markets.

«While we see a potential drop in total number of U.S. jobs created in 2017, as reported by Kiplinger, as well as an overall expected drop in GDP growth, the cannabis industry continues to be a positive contributing factor to growth at a time of potential decline,» says De Carcer in a statement.

«I get nervous when someone goes from 10 to 80 stores overnight in an industry that appears to be in decline,» he says of Sunrise's ambitious expansion plan.

But like so many miners in Hazard, surrounding Perry County and throughout eastern Kentucky, Bowling was laid off, another victim of the coal industry's steady decline nationwide, especially over the past decade.

While the industry did initially suffer from the global downturn, the scale of the decline was greatly mitigated by long lead times in aircraft manufacturing.

Yet while it's clear that the banking industry continues to shrink, how big a role Dodd - Frank is playing in the decline is debatable.

Net revenues in both equity underwriting and debt underwriting were significantly lower than the third quarter of 2010, reflecting a significant decline in industry - wide activity.

Other factors that have been suggested include continued labor - market slack; lagging educational attainment relative to other countries; and a broad decline in better - paying jobs and consequent shift toward job growth in low - wage industries.

Over the long term, the decline in entrepreneurship has been strikingly universal, cutting across industries and regions.

One of my catalysts for leaving work in 2012 was because the finance industry was in a structural decline.

This can be attributed to declining demand in the entire energy / metals / commodities complex since GDX's constituents are heavily invested in silver, a metal that is used in several industries that have been impacted by slowing industrial demand.