Sentences with phrase «larger than the base»

Butter base and sides of a tall 8 inch / 20 cm cake tin, line with a round of baking paper slightly larger than the base.

If your nondividend distribution is larger than your basis, you reduce the basis to zero — and you report the additional amount of the distribution as capital gain on Schedule D.

Not exact matches

Large oil companies like ExxonMobil, which in 2011 earned more than $ 40 billion, make no hiring or firing decisions based on government handouts, but startup green - energy companies will hire more engineers and technicians, more marketing professionals and managers if governments invest in them.

For more than a year, Chuck Jeannes, CEO of Vancouver - based Goldcorp — the world's largest gold miner by market value — has posited his «peak gold supply» theory.

Since then, their Toronto - based startup, Viral Nation, has evolved into one of the largest social - media marketing firms in the world, on track to generate more than $ 15 million (U.S.) in 2018 sales, according to the founders.

Once fiat currencies, which derive their value based on laws rather than metallurgical content, became common, governments could simply print bank notes in large quantities.

In Florida, where the emergency plan is based on a directive from the state legislature, more than 12,000 prisoners were moved out of Hurricane Irma's destructive path in one of the largest evacuations in the state's history.

Jessica Vaughan, director of policy studies for the nonprofit Center for Immigration Studies think tank, told Polis's local paper The Daily Camera that «there is a much stronger case» for Start - up Visas than, say, for expanding guest worker programs or family - based immigration, both of which are included in the larger reform bill.

No longer mere income - substitution ploys or boutique service providers, home - based businesses are larger and more diverse than ever.

• Ferrocarril Mexicano, Mexico's largest railroad operator, is close to reaching a deal to acquire Florida East Coast Railway, a Jacksonville, Fla. - based rail system operator, for more than $ 2 billion, including debt, according to Reuters.

Analysts arewarming to the idea, as the network already had a large audience base of more than 80 million subscribers when Lions Gate purchased it.

In Venezuela, for example, the government has not consistently released homicide data (though it did for 2016), and in the past the Council has estimated based on entries at the Bello Monte morgue, which draws from an area larger than Caracas and doesn't only include homicides.

But if you already offer health insurance, as do more than 90 percent of large companies, things may look worse than they really are, according to a new study conducted by ADP, a large benefit and payroll processing firm based in Roseland, New Jersey.

More than 70 Fortune 500 companies are based in the El Paso region, and it is the fourth - largest manufacturing hub in North America.

Contests are good for adding email addresses to your user base, but it is often far better to have a smaller, avid fan base than a larger number of people with no enthusiasm for your brand.

It's the sort of rapid gearshift that few companies ever experience, much less master: over the course of about five years, FouFou Dog (FFD), a Markham, Ont. - based dog apparel firm, has seen its revenue grow by more than 800 % — a steep growth trajectory matched by the company's shift from providing very specialized boutique goods, like jewelry and booties for small dogs, and to a far wider range of products suitable for mass merchandisers and large offshore customers.

SightLife, a Seattle - based nonprofit eye bank that extracts corneas from organ donors and distributes them to transplant centers around the world, is one of the largest such facilities in the U.S., with 96 employees and more than $ 14 million in annual revenue.

By the following March, they had spent more than half a billion dollars acquiring two more companies: San Francisco - based MyFitnessPal, a nutrition - tracking system for people to log their meals, and Copenhagen - based Endomondo, a personal - training program whose users are almost entirely outside the U.S.. Under Armour suddenly had not only the world's largest digital fitness community but hundreds of engineers and reams of user data as well.

«Things that affect large portions of the [employee] population really affect small - and medium - sized businesses more than large businesses,» says Al Berman, executive director of DRII, The Institute for Continuity Management, a New York City - based organization that certifies businesses in contingency planning.

Calgary - based CP, Canada's second - largest railroad operator, launched its takeover bid for Norfolk Southern in mid-November, touting potential savings of more than $ 1.8 billion annually.

This large New York — based insurer is cheaper than its Canadian counterparts, trading at about a 20 % discount to book value.

Other amenities in the suite include seats that are wider than the average of 21 inches on existing Delta One classes (for competitive reasons, the airline did not release the specific width); roomy stowage compartments for shoes, headphones, and laptops; two consoles so passengers can comfortably spread out their drinks, reading materials, and laptops; and an 18 - inch - high resolution entertainment monitor, the largest among United States - based carriers, according to the airline, and bigger than the 11 - to 15 - inch monitors in Delta One classes.

The Dallas - based supplier of homebuilding products and components grew large enough for the Fortune 500 after its 2015 acquisition of rival ProBuild, which had several times more revenue than Builders FirstSource (bldr) at the time.

An analysis by New York HR consultant Nat Stoddard pegs the price of a CEO mis - hire at a large - cap company at more than US$ 50 million, based not only on salary and severance outlay but also factors like lost productivity and opportunities.

Now for some more caveats: The sample, while large, was overwhelmingly made up of white people, and the measure of vitamin intake was based on surveys rather than blood draws (which could potentially lead to some misleading results).

Employer - based insurance still provides the bedrock in Romney's vision, and anybody who has a choice between employer insurance or private insurance would be wise to choose the former — we've discussed elsewhere how the negotiating strength of large employers offers a lot more protection than being on your own.

«The medical cannabis industry is much larger than the U.S.,» said Matthew Ginder, whose Florida - based law firm represents cannabis businesses, including in Israel.

Today, Duproprio's group has 12,000 listings, making it at least three times larger than the next biggest FSBO company, Moncton - based franchise outfit Property Guys.

But rather than having a large network, it's becoming important for firms to understand their user bases and the networks within them.

Operated by a team of fewer than 30 employees, the Kapolei, Hawaii - based company has fueled growth through major deals inked within the last year alone: the building of a $ 260 million plant in Idaho, a $ 370 million contract with Sanyo Electric Co. and a $ 678 million contract with Suntech Power to deliver polysilicon, as well as an agreement to provide the second - largest photovoltaic power system in Hawaii.

The magazine boasts the largest follower base on Instagram than any other platform.

«Valeant epitomizes everything that went wrong with the marketplace,» Chanos said at the Evidence - Based Investing conference in New York on Tuesday, according to CNBC, adding that it was «the largest single security loss hedge funds have incurred, greater than Lehman, Enron, AIG.»

In Venezuela, for example, the government has not consistently released homicide data (though it did this year), so to find the rate for Caracas, the Council made an estimate based on entries at the Bello Monte morgue — though, as the Council admits, that morgue receives bodies from an area much larger than Caracas itself.

The latest figure is about US$ 63 billion in congestion costs?a much larger figure than Canada's on a relative basis.

Since non-cash and tax - based benefits constitute a much larger part of the safety net than 50 years ago, the official poverty measure's exclusion of these benefits masks progress in reducing poverty.

On an annual basis, the 50 smallest stocks had a risk - adjusted return that was almost 24 % higher than that of the 50 largest stocks.

There is currently a much larger demand for these visas than are currently available and they are chosen on a lottery basis.

Based on financial results for the first eight months of 2010 - 11 and adjusting for the large extra-ordinary liabilities booked in 2009 - 10, which inflated the deficit outcome for that year, the deficit for 2010 - 11 will be about $ 7 billion lower than forecast in the October 2010 Update.

It's true that the largest of the large - cap stocks are less overvalued today than in 2000, but even on a capitalization - weighted basis, the difference is far smaller than one might think once profit margins are taken into account.

For all plan sizes, total plan costs averaged 89 basis points in 2013, down from 102 basis points in 2009; larger plans experienced significantly lower costs than the average for all plans.

Data shows that while participants in larger plans clearly benefit from scale, some small plans managed to pay significantly less in costs than others: costs for plans in the $ 1 million to $ 10 million segment ranged widely, from 68 basis points to 153 basis points.

The Type - IIa stone, just smaller than a tennis ball, is the largest diamond discovery for more than 100 years, according to Vancouver - based Lucara.

But while large - cap earnings have been dented by the dollar's strength, Bloomberg data show that the large - cap S&P 500 Index was outperforming the small - cap Russell 2000 by more than 300 basis points (bps) through late November.

The study analyzed data from employees in seven different office environments, including: «single - room office; shared - room office (2 - 3 workers in the room); small, open - plan office (4 - 9 workers); medium - sized, open - plan office (10 - 24 workers); large, open - plan office (more than 24 workers); flex - office (no individual workspaces); and combi - office (less than 20 percent of the workforce is not at individual workstations, team - based work structure).»

Smiths Falls, Ont. - based Canopy Growth Corp., Canada's largest licensed producer of cannabis, rose more than 20 per cent

But if consummated, the deal could be worth more than $ 60 billion based on Aetna's current market value, which would make it one of the largest corporate acquisitions this year and one of the largest in the history of the health industry.

When Banner Health, a large group based in Phoenix, partnered with Aetna to offer a joint health plan, it decided to add 35 retail clinics where people could get care after - hours or closer to their homes rather than show up in the system's emergency rooms.

The Dow Jones Industrial Index (an index that tracks 30 large, established, U.S. - based companies across all sectors) fell more than 100 points after his speech.

The scenario model is pre-populated with data based on a large sample of U.S. public companies (more than 2,500 companies) over a seven - year period (2004 - 2011), as compiled by BoardEx.1 To access the pre-populated model calculations, click the Calculations / Historical data and Attrition data tabs in the Excel spreadsheet that you can download from this page.

As a result, revenue estimates will vary based on reform plan — though they will always be substantially larger over the first decade than over the long - run.