Sentences with phrase «is in decline in»

The steel industry is economically necessary for our world, but is in decline in the US.

Secondly although church attendance is in decline in the US you're waaay off the mark about global Christianity which is still growing at a serious rate.

We live at a moment in the history of the Western Church when the institutional Church is in decline in every imaginable statistic.

Religion is in decline in modern countries.

«The number of applicant cities now is in decline in part because people are beginning to see these mega-sports events as mega-bad deals,» says Dr. Robert Baade, an economics and business professor at Lake Forest College.

Any increase in TFWs in Southwestern Ontario should be seen as a surprise, as the labour market has been in decline in the region over the last decade, with London, Windsor and Hamilton experiencing significant declines in their full - time employment rates:

Exactly Dee, I struggle to get a reason why english teams are in decline in europe, so I finally find one reason and its # u ***** homegrown rule.

This includes consideration of the value of open lands for grassland and shrubland - dependent wildlife, many of which are in decline in the state and are of high conservation concern.

Deaths due to opioid overdose are in decline in the United States according to recent medical surveys with the overdose antidote naloxone (Narcan) credited as a main cause of this positive trend.

The Green Party have long been the main opposition group in Norwich but has been in decline in recent years.

That contradicts previous ideas that the Safavid Empire — which stretched from Turkey to Pakistan and made Shia Islam its official religion by the 17th century — was in decline in this period.

While traditional publishers (actually, the top end publishers) are fighting over business and legal issues, like any big business, you adapt and work with what works — eBooks still represent a minority in sales, but it is rapidly catching up to print, and by all accounts, has already passed hardcover (which has been in decline in a slow death since the advent of paperbacks and trade paperbacks in the 40s and 50s).

Not exact matches

In light of the stock market's recent decline, investors seem increasingly to be giving the tech sector the cold shoulder, with stunning drops in value of once high - flying stocks, among them the micro-blogging site Twitter, whose stock is down more than 50 percent compared to September of 201In light of the stock market's recent decline, investors seem increasingly to be giving the tech sector the cold shoulder, with stunning drops in value of once high - flying stocks, among them the micro-blogging site Twitter, whose stock is down more than 50 percent compared to September of 201in value of once high - flying stocks, among them the micro-blogging site Twitter, whose stock is down more than 50 percent compared to September of 2014.

Best Buy Co. said comparable store sales dipped 0.8 per cent for the nine weeks ended Jan. 4, but that was better than the 1.7 per cent decline in the prior - year period.

«We are skeptical that yet another entrant in a declining video market can capture significant market share,» says longtime telecom analyst Craig Moffett of MoffettNathanson Research.

Earlier this week, its shares took a beating when it reported a 3.5 % decline in quarterly sales and profits were well below what Wall Street analysts had been expecting and continuing a long decline in cereal sales.

Throughout the hearing, Comey declined to deny any assertion made by his questioners that mentioned Flynn or any other individuals, explaining that the FBI is not in the business of correcting or verifying such reports.

Keane also declined to talk about future data center locations, only to say that they would be built in places where Microsoft likely sees big business opportunities.

The research was focused on preventing cognitive decline and the development of dementia in older adults, specifically.

Further evidence of the decline can be seen in the decreasing rates of first - time patents since the 1980s, as well as increases in demand for professional licensing, which could further restrict new business opportunities by requiring expensive (and often unnecessary) credentials.

«We were sort of in a period of decline,» Garry Smith says.

«The difficulty is that the growth rate has been little more than the increase of supply, so we have growth... but very modest declines in the unemployment rate,» he said.

Import spending is a decent barometer of consumer confidence, so a sudden drop in imports could reflect a decline in consumer sentiment.

Comcast may have added subscribers overall, but its NBCUniversal unit reported some weakness in subscriber numbers, saying growth in revenue was «partially offset by a decline in subscribers at our cable networks.»

As of mid-May, the TSX was down 14 % over the previous 12 months, remarkably similar to the 15 % decline in the Shanghai Composite and 14 % on Hong Kong's Hang Seng.

So far the decline in Q2 is a little bigger than that in Q1.

Beer sales are still growing in Canada in terms of dollar value, but the volume of suds is declining, suggesting brewers are relying on higher prices.

The textbook definition of a recession is a downturn in economic activity, characterized by at least two consecutive quarters of decline in a country's gross domestic product (GDP).

Oil prices are also drawing support from declining output in Venezuela, OPEC's biggest producer in Latin America, and Angola, Africa's second - largest exporter.

«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.

The market for PCs is shrinking — global demand dropped 11 percent in the last quarter alone — and Dell's market share has been on the decline for nearly a decade.

«Given that the decline in home prices had so much to do with the de-leveraging that was taking place on the consumer side,» a recent 10 % rise in the housing market «is a key reason for optimism about growth improving,» Marple said.

April's numbers are rather dramatic, with five CMAs (of 33 total across Canada) in three provinces seeing unusually large declines in both employment and the size of their labour forces:

First, the forecast: Market research firm eMarketer predicts further declines in net ad revenue from the company is it presumably continues its pending sale to Verizon.

From a swivel chair in one of the many identical 10 - by - 10 conference rooms at Lyft's labyrinthine offices, Zimmer declined to comment specifically on the rumors Lyft is entering merger and acquisition territory.

«We believe this is fair and warranted, because: a) we believe TV advertising is undeniably in secular decline; and b) affiliate fees are now also being put at increased risk.

Chen wants to generate $ 500 - million in revenue from software this fiscal year, a goal that becomes even more crucial when you see how BlackBerry's service revenue is declining.

The colors began to appear in the 1970s, and many suspect this was done to cheer up a declining urban center.

Sales of laptops, tablets, smart watches, even smartphones have either plateaued or are in decline.

In America and abroad, the condition (and other dementia and cognitive decline conditions) are expected to balloon in the coming decades — an ironic side effect of growing life expectancy across the globIn America and abroad, the condition (and other dementia and cognitive decline conditions) are expected to balloon in the coming decades — an ironic side effect of growing life expectancy across the globin the coming decades — an ironic side effect of growing life expectancy across the globe.

Only 36.12 % of employees using the program were male, with a decline in access for men 40 - 49 years of age.

The company has doubled its workforce in that time and is rumored to be profitable, though the CEO declined to confirm.

In most cases there are two easy ways to tell when Facebook (fb) makes a meaningful change to the algorithm: One is that media companies start to moan about how their traffic from the giant social network has been declining rapidly for no apparent reason.

There is no reason why the April employment data should show such a massive decline in the labour market conditions of five cities in three provinces.

America is in the midst of physical decline.

Frazier's resignation comes in the wake of a violent rally by neo-Nazis and white supremacists in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Saturday, where a 32 - year - old woman was killed by a home - grown terrorist who drove his car into a crowd of counter-protestors — an act of hate - filled savagery that President Trump declined to squarely condemn.

Additionally, the number of people who report having a close confidante in their lives has been declining over the past few decades.

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

Any combination of economic explanations, from Target leaving Canada to Future Shop closing to the re-tooling of Chrysler's Windsor plant are in the wrong areas geographically and are too small to account for such substantial declines.

«This is great news for biotech firms which are based in China and want to tap more Chinese and Asian investors,» he said of Hong Kong's rule change, but declined to elaborate further about his firm's IPO plan.