Sentences with phrase «last as a result of cutting»

Nintendo's been taking a lot of flack this week and last as a result of cutting the 3DS» price from $ 250 to $ 170 starting August 12th, and the more I hear the more I become bothered.

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Smartphone maker BlackBerry once accounted for 20 % of Celestica's revenue (which was US$ 6.5 billion last year), but as BlackBerry lost market share in recent years and had to cut costs, it switched to cheaper Asian suppliers, and the two companies formally announced their split last summer; sure enough, Celestica's first - quarter results showed a BlackBerry - sized hole in the balance sheet, with revenues down 19 % from the year before.

In the last 2 years, HSE and Training has been set back 20 years, why MONEY of course, that is the only thing that counts, so constant cut backs from the big 3 Iron Ore producers, want everything as cheap as possible, as a result, standards have dropped to appalling standards, but they are cheap, and that is all that matters, and injury figures are easily falsified.

In social media posts following a visit Wednesday to Target in Camillus, U.S. Rep. John Katko claimed that the retail chain raised wages last year «as a direct result of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act,» a federal tax plan that Congress passed and President Donald Trump signed in December.

«Teachers have suffered deep cuts to their pay over the last four and a half years as a result of pay freezes and pay caps.

ENDS Notes to Editors UK Alcohol duty context For a short video summary of the issues around alcohol pricing, please visit: https://vimeo.com/191959217 Following heavy lobbying from the alcohol industry, the last four Budgets have seen real terms cuts in alcohol duty Alcohol is 60 % more affordable than it was in 1980 — the alcohol duty escalator, introduced in 2008, which ensured that duty rose above inflation, helped mitigate this trend, but this progress has reversed since the duty escalator was scrapped in 2013 In real terms, spirits duty has halved, and wine duty fallen by a quarter since 1978 - 9 The Government estimates suggest that the duty cuts since 2013 will cost the Exchequer # 2.9 billion over four years The University of Sheffield estimated that an additional 6,500 people would be hospitalised each year as a result of the alcohol duty cuts in 2015 The report The report was peer reviewed by academic experts the fields of economics, public health and public policy prior to publication.

The number of pest control complaints in the city has jumped 1.5 percent since last year, when the Health Department slashed the number of agents as a result of budget cuts, the Daily News reported.

But CaSE points out that there have been effective cuts of # 1.7 billion, as a result of last year's spending review, which the government claimed «froze» research spending.

The last thing you want is to have to jump into any bushes as a result of a cut - out dress that went horribly wrong.

In addition to receiving an increase in the base categorical block grant to accommodate projected increases in charter school enrollment and not being singled out for any additional cuts, new and growing charter schools retained the supplemental block grant of $ 127 per pupil that was created last year as a result of our advocacy highlighting this inequity.

Budget hearings «up north» next week Public education grabbed the spotlight at last week's Joint Finance Committee budget hearings last week, and the next round is expected to reap more of the same — especially given the funding plight that has been plaguing rural schools in northern Wisconsin as a result of state cuts to schools over the past two biennial budgets.

Just last year, however, our progress was threatened by a deficit in excess of $ 1.1 billion that peaked as a result of both soaring pension costs and a simultaneous reduction in funding, and we were forced to spend much of the year considering cuts that would have unquestionably devastated our school system.

The report also stated that the manufacturing plant in China run by ODM Quanta responsible for the PlayBook has had job cuts in the last few days as a result of the poor sales of the tablet, further suggesting that the statement was meant to head off any investor concern about short - term performance.

Such a distribution deal would be a major boon for Sony Mobile, which has struggled to cut such deals with US carriers after the failure of their last major release as Sony Ericsson in the Xperia Play and subsequently losing crucial support from both AT&T and Verizon as a result.

The soft results came as Statistics Canada lowered its estimate for January growth to 0.5 per cent compared with an earlier estimate of 0.6 per cent and cut its estimates for growth in the last three quarters of 2015.

The report — Cuts that Hurt: The impact of legal aid cuts on access to justice — draws on research conducted between October last year and June, including interviews with 30 individuals not eligible for legal aid as a result of LACuts that Hurt: The impact of legal aid cuts on access to justice — draws on research conducted between October last year and June, including interviews with 30 individuals not eligible for legal aid as a result of LAcuts on access to justice — draws on research conducted between October last year and June, including interviews with 30 individuals not eligible for legal aid as a result of LASPO.

The gold rate cut down on Monday, after reaching its zenith in over a year, in the last session, as a result of the fast recovery of dollar rates in last week.