Sentences with phrase «larger average drop»

States that enacted new limits on patients» legal rights in medical malpractice cases saw an average 22.7 percent decrease in pure premiums from 2002 to the present — but states that did nothing saw a larger average drop of 29.5 percent.

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The downtrend in many of these stocks was exacerbated Friday after the Dow Jones industrial average dropped nearly 666 points, marking the index's sixth - largest points decline ever.
Average circulation — print and digital combined — fell another 7 % in 2015, the largest drop since 2010.
The Dow Jones industrial average or «Dow» (an index that tracks 30 large U.S. stocks) dropped more than 700 points, or nearly 3 percent, in the hours after the announcement.
In the United States, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) dropped 22.6 percent in a single trading session, a loss that remains the largest one - day stock market decline in history.2 At the time, it also marked the sharpest market downturn in the United States since the Great Depression.
Generally, a bear market happens when major indexes like the S&P 500, which tracks the performance of 500 companies» stocks, and the Dow Jones industrial average, which follows 30 of the largest stocks, drop by 20 percent or more from a peak and stay that low for at least two months.
Natural Gas Natural gas futures were among the quarter's key decliners -LRB--7.5 %, to US$ 2.73 per million British thermal units) as production growth outweighed seasonal consumption and higher exports of the fuel.1 Spot prices saw an even larger drop of 20.6 % (to US$ 2.81) as the support of December's weather - related demand spikes faded and a more normal winter pattern developed.1 Natural gas generally took its downward price cues from elevated US production and growth in the natural gas - focused rig count, which increased from 179 to 194 in March alone.2 Despite the price drop, traders remained optimistic given surging US shale - gas exports and a supply deficit that was 20 % larger than the five - year average at March - end, the biggest in four years.3 Moreover, total natural gas inventories of 1.38 trillion cubic feet were nearly 33 % below their year - ago level.3 Meanwhile, the market appeared focused on an anticipated production surge (2018 is projected to be a record growth year for gas supplies) and may have overlooked intensifying demand as US exports increasingly helped drain supplies.
The stock market has reflected such a slowing with a 10 % drop in 2013 so far based on the China ETF, FXI which holds the largest Chinese stocks that have a blended P / E average of around 9.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which tracks 30 of the largest companies in the US, dropped 1,175 points, triggering a global sell - off.
Monday was all about superlatives: the largest one - day point drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the biggest one - day percentage change in the VIX Index.
The Dow Jones industrial average dropped more than 700 points as investors feared that trade tensions between the world's largest economies would escalate.
In the midst of early February's market turmoil that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average decline by 1,175 points — its largest point drop in one day ever — and the S&P 500 enter correction territory (a decline of 10 percent or more from its previous high), a handful of investment products fell, essentially, to zero.
That season one of the largest supported clubs VfB Stuttgart was relegated which helped see a rise in attendance to 21,785 while the Bundesliga average dropped to 41,511, the following season.
It is estimated the average annual energy demand to operate the snowmaking system will drop by more than 2 million kilowatt hours (kWh) moving forward; an unprecedented improvement only made possible by the single largest snow gun delivery in Mount Snow's history.
Albany County unanimously passed a law in 2008 requiring stores larger than 10,000 square feet (the size of the average Price Chopper or Target) to place bins outside their doors allowing consumers to drop off used bags.
Most clinical trials show that cutting out 1,000 milligrams of sodium from a diet, a relatively large amount, results in only a small drop in blood pressure on average, Cohen says.
Overall spending on prison education nationally fell on average by 6 percent from 2009 to 2012, but that masked much larger drops in the states with the largest prison populations.
RECENT STUDY ON ADVERSE EFFECTS OF LOW SODIUM INTAKE About the same time that U.S. health officials announced their new initiative to reduce salt intake, The Lancet published a large population - based study which showed persuasively that the risk of mortality and serious cardiovascular events increases significantly when salt intake drops below 3000 mg per day (two - thirds teaspoon) in an adult of average weight.3 The study also found that sodium intake in excess of seven grams per day (over three teaspoons salt) was associated with an increased risk in those with hypertension, but not in those without hypertension.
I planned for 42 weeks to have a natural birth, and when we reached 42 weeks and my baby could not drop — you could actually feel his large head overriding my smaller than average pelvis, I had to have a C - Section or else my baby would have died in - utero and I'd have gone septic.
By the end, the creatine group saw a significantly larger drop in their HbA1c levels, which is a marker of their average blood glucose levels over the past 3 months.
The OECD said that there was «much to be positive about», including: levels of reading and science above international averages; a high level of social inclusion; a drop in teenage smoking and alcohol consumption; and a large majority (nine in ten) of students who feel positive about their school and teachers.
No matter whether students enter a middle school in the 6th or the 7th grade, middle - school students experience, on average, a large initial drop in their test scores.
In true small schools, students are absent much less, drop out at nearly half the rate, have higher grade - point averages, and improve reading scores by almost a half - year grade equivalency more than large schools, noted Educational Leadership magazine.
Its cargo space is similarly praiseworthy, with a larger - than - average 15.1 cubic feet of trunk capacity (Touring trim drops to 14.7 cubic feet thanks to a subwoofer).
On Monday, October 19, 1987, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 22.6 % in the largest single - day drop in history.
On paper the zone's real estate prices dropped over the last three years, but this was due largely to a large number of newly built condos hitting the market and lowering average prices.
>> 401 (k) FEES DROP, BUT REMAIN HIGH IN MANY PLANS The 15th edition of the 401 (k) Averages Book says 401 (k) investment fees dropped slightly overall, but there's still a huge range in costs between high - and low - cost plans: 0.43 % to 1.88 % a year in small plans and 0.31 % to 1.38 % in large plans.
In an interview with CNBC, Buffett re-iterates that the average investor should stick with index funds — specifically name - dropping the S&P 500 Index from Vanguard — in order to invest in large, market - leading companies and keep your fees as low as possible.
Fortunately, it is a moot point as no one is dropping large sums of money in my lap, so dollar cost averaging is all I've got to work with!
A large balance dropped on credit card balance transfers at 2 % average interest / fees would give you a net 4 % interest savings = $ 2000 / yr saved in interest on a $ 50k balance.
A brand - new player fresh out of the tutorials, can dump $ 1,000 into the game, acquire the rarest loot drops and immediately jump into online competition with a beastly custom fighter that has an exceedingly large health pool, vastly improved endurance, and substantially stronger strikes than the average player who simply pays the $ 60 price of admission.»
(This make sense action and adventure is the largest genre and weighs the overall average to behave similarly) Sports, First Person Shooters, and Racing games dropped in price the most during 2007 with decreases of 35, 32, and 33 percent respectively.
The 1991 volcanic eruptions (Pinatubo, Hudson) injected 23 Megatonnes of SO2 into the stratosphere, leaving a sulfurous cloud that circled the globe for about 2 years before finally settling out (together with a large quantity of fine particulate matter which rapidly settled out) The sulfurous cloud caused average global temperatures to drop by 0.55 deg.
The largest average decrease in maximum catch potential will occur in small island countries like Tuvalu, which is expected to see a 79 percent drop in annual catches in its waters, and Kiribati, which is projected to see a 70 percent decrease.
Air temps in arctic are almost precisely the same as the average for the past 50 years — So it is unlikely air temps have created ice loss — BUT CONVERSELY — the increased open arctic water SHOULD be affecting the arctic air temp - but is not (large expanses of 1 degree C arctic water make it difficult for air temps to drop to minus ten C — but since that is what is happening, then in fact there must be much more cold air around to create «normal» arctic temps for this time of the year)
States with large and developed natural gas and oil industries generally saw their average electric bill drop.
But, for now, if you are interesting in looking at or playing with some numbers, below are estimated average savings in 20 large cities for an individual in a two - person household who decides to drop the car and take public transportation.
The large difference in results stems from the fact the various temperature stations have different baselines, * so when stations drop out, the change in average baseline introduces a bias into the results.
Averaged over larger areas, the figure drops considerably.
Brazil is trying to reduce deforestation rates 80 percent from the 1996 — 2005 average by 2020 and has in fact seen a large drop in deforestation in recent years.
Trainee retention rates across the bulk of the UK's largest law firms have fallen this year, with research by Legal Week finding the average rate has dropped by almost 10 % on last spring's qualifying intake.
Following World War II, the average age of marriage dropped, and the number of children increased dramatically, making the Baby Boomer generation substantially larger than the Traditionalists.
Premium rates for individual term life insurance in 2008 are expected to drop, on average, about 1 percent from where they are in 2007, after many years of larger year - to - year reductions.
Alternatively, to dollar cost - averaging, you could also use a bitcoin price drop as an opportunity to make a large one - off investment in bitcoin and then securely store it in your bitcoin wallet as a long - term investment.
Alternatively, to dollar cost - averaging, you could also use a bitcoin price drop as an opportunity to make a large one - off investment in bitcoin and then securely store it in your
The average time home buyers had in Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Charlotte, N.C. dropped by at least two weeks, the biggest change among the largest U.S. metros.
The average price of land in Japan fell 6.5 percent, a larger decline than the 6.2 percent drop recorded in 2000, said the National Tax Agency, which uses the data to levy taxes on property holders.
JLL says despite a drop in the average price from last year, 101st Street NW is expected to remain the most expensive street in Edmonton with the recent commitment to build the Arena district, a large - scale mixed - use project incorporating the city's new NHL arena, which will revitalize some of the most important corners on 101st Street NW.
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