Sentences with phrase «just by closing»

So just by closing that one card, John has increased his utilization ratio from 37 - 75 percent.

Just by closing the valves on deceleration Honda was able to improve regen braking efficiencies by about 10 % on their new civic, I believe.

Could have easily prevented the two goals just by closing down.

Not exact matches

I go for a quick walk, get something to eat, do a few stretches by standing up and moving a bit, or just close my eyes for a quick mind - cleansing meditation.

«It's just not a real thing, eventually it will be closed,» Dimon said Tuesday at the Delivering Alpha conference presented by CNBC and Institutional Investor.

They're already convincing investors — New Millennium just received close to $ 1 million in a round of financing led by Toronto - based venture capital fund Hedgewood Inc. — and a burgeoning array of early adopters, including pioneering chefs, adventurous retailers and corporate partners that could soon include Google.

Traditional closed - back headphones, which «passively» block noise just by covering your ears, are no match for those engines.

«Kelly is now just another staffer who could get fired any day of the week by Donald J. Trump,» said one person close to the White House.

You might as well just close your eyes when you shift into reverse or change lanes in any direction; the windshield is so slanted that, even when peering forward, the view is impeded by the top line of the glass.

I sailed in close, off shore by just a couple of hundred yards.

Have you heard that we just wrapped up a pretty awesome health care conference — and that, among a multitude of fascinating discussions, NBA star Kevin Durant was interviewed by our co-chair Arianna Huffington for a fascinating closing session?

The application process closed up by October, and just recently it was suspected the e-commerce giant may have dropped a clue with reported expansion plans in Boston.

But on those dark days when you lack motivation — or when you're just wondering whether it's worth trying to escape from Cubicle Purgatory by starting something of your own — remember that you're trying to create something new, something better, something closer to the ultimate.

It's an ideal choice if you have certain room accents that limit what type of bed setup you can fit, such as rooms with low windows that may be blocked by a higher bed frame, or for those who just prefer to be closer to the ground, where the air is cooler.

You respond by explaining that you are having a horrible day because a close family member or cherished pet just passed away.

But despite their dismal record, the Bears have lost by double - digits just once since Week 4 of the season — even in losses, the Chicago defense has been able to keep things close.

Charlie Harris, who was our CEO of Intellon — Intellon went public, then it was bought by Atheros and it's now closing a deal with Intel — Charlie, I just had breakfast with him, and he's looking at a number of things.

CUT IT CLOSE Get consumers in on the joke by just barely skirting overt Olympic association.

By the end of the day, Perrigo had basically reached the same conclusion: Just after U.S. markets closed at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Perrigo announced that its board of directors unanimously rejected Mylan's bid, saying it «substantially undervalues» the company and is not in its shareholders» best interests.

Good evidence that your close friends provide a meaningful buffer against stress, not just in tough times, but all the time, by physically changing how your body handles stress.

After talks lasting more than an hour and a half behind closed doors, Kim was driven back to the North side just before noon in a black limousine flanked by guards who ran alongside.

And it's not just the smaller sites that everyone is looking at, wondering whether they have enough money to survive, and who will be the next to either close down or be bought by a larger entity.

The average size of the loans made by Seacoast Commerce Bank, for example, which made just 325 loans in 2015 and ranks number 10 on the list, was close to $ 1 million.

A final close is imminent, and comes just months after Wish announced an investment led by Everbright - IDG Industrial Fund, which was rumored to be worth $ 500 million on a $ 4 billion post-money valuation.

By making these skills available to all students — not just those able to attend a private school that offers such classes — it levels the education playing field and puts all students one step closer to landing a job in New York's expanding technology scene.

«We weren't surprised that better adolescent close friendships turned out to be important, but we were surprised by just how important they turned out to be into adulthood,» Rachel Narr, University of Virginia doctoral student and lead author of the study, told New York Magazine.

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.

I have little doubt that this estimate was obtained by some version of the dividend discount model: Price = D / (k - g), where Ed Kershner decided to pick a long - term return on stocks k really, really close to the long term growth rate of dividends g. Gee, why didn't he just go ahead and set them equal and shoot for thrills?

By cutting half of our long exposure early last week and closing the rest of our long exposure on Friday's open, we were able to limit the losses on open positions to just below the breakeven mark.

One of the latest is Pear Deck, which just closed a $ 4 million Series A round led by Growth Street Partners.

I don't know if this is indeed what triggered the selling, but on Thursday, July 23, following a string of uninterrupted up days, the market closed at a new recent high of 4,124, after which it dropped sharply every day for the next three days to close down by just over 11 %, at 3,663.

Just an FYI — you'll get a modal window asking you to create an account (still free) but you can close it by clicking the «no thank you» gray linked text at the bottom.

But when financial management - and by that we mean not just closing the books, but managing the entire business by metrics, truly understanding unit economics, and having a strategic view toward future capital raises - is left unattended, cracks in a startup's foundation inevitably start to show.

But he said moving to meet climate targets is becoming more affordable because while policy is still important the energy market is transforming so fast that «market forces have taken over», market forces around wind and solar power and batteries «are just accelerating regardless of what anyone else does» and decisions by companies like AGL Energy to close their Liddell coal power station «are being made on economic grounds».

The Dow Jones Industrial average lost just over 0.5 % while the S&P 500 closed down by -LSB-...]

After years of development and flickering just outside of mainstream consciousness and acceptance, record high prices for the most popular blockchain - based cryptocurrencies Bitcoin and newcomer Ethereum and an embrace of the technology's core principles by some of the world's largest institutions may mean that blockchain technology is ready for its close up.

Last week, Instagram, which has just a handful of employees, closed a financing round worth more than $ 50 million with several prominent investors, including Sequoia Capital, an early backer of Google, Thrive Capital, the firm run by Joshua Kushner, and Greylock Capital, an early investor of LinkedIn.

The move, which was confirmed by Uber, occurred just weeks after the company closed a $ 1.2 billion round of financing.

Just hours after the surprise reopening of the BitGrail exchange it has been ordered to close by «a deed by the court of Florence».

Here is just one of the many articles outlining the sale to Itochu for $ 1.7 billion, that is expected to close by the end of the year.

Online whistleblowing site WikiLeaks was just recently informed by Coinbase that its account held with the company would be closed.

That's a change from just a few weeks ago, when Time Warner was telling investors the deal was on track to close by the end of the year.

As the name indicates, the boundary or the range is predetermined by the broker, and you just have to predict whether the underlying asset price will close outside the boundary or inside the boundary.

In all, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which has about quadrupled since the bear market lows of early 2009, pushed ahead by more than 25 % in the just - ended 12 months, with the S&P 500 Index close behind with a full - year advance of about 20 %.

The company has been sitting at a price / book ratio just under 1 for a few weeks, but a recent pre-announcement by the company suggests that the current Price / Book is closer to.58, suggesting the company is undervalued.

Heads of the major American banks devised a plan to support the market by buying large chunks of stock, and the market closed down just 6 points.

If we compare operating spending by municipalities to GDP, which is a broad measure of ability to pay, it remains within historical averages of close to 3 % of GDP.  In 2012, operating spending by all municipalities in Canada amounted to just 3.1 % of GDP, the same that it was twenty years ago, and down from the 3.3 % reached in 2009 during the depths of the recession.  This ratio was higher during the recession because GDP had dropped and governments sensibly embarked on stimulus spending to prevent a depression. This was before their misguided adventures in austerity (which presumably the CFIB supports, but have caused devastation to small businesses in countries elsewhere).

Monero is getting close to the declining trendline and the coin has been supported by quiet buying just below the $ 90 level, as a sign of long - term stability.

So there are plenty of options here — just be sure that you're actually saving money by refinancing, as the closing costs can eclipse the savings if you're not careful.

Growth of non-farm GDP over the latest four quarters for which we have data was just over 4 per cent; domestic demand, while slowing a little from its most recent peak, expanded by 5 1/2 per cent over that period; employment growth over the past year has been around trend, though lower in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained close to the lower end of the range in which it has fluctuated over the past two decades.