Sentences with phrase «last for years before»

This laptop is large, has a brilliant display, and will likely last for years before you need to replace it.

The folks at Way Basics decided to engineer a product that uses some of that excess waste office paper, but that is also durable enough to last for years before it is recycled back into more zBoard shelves and cabinets.

And it will last for years before ultimately melting.

Not exact matches

Credit Suisse CEO Tidjane Thiam earned 5.3 % less last year than he did the year before — a mere 9.7 million Swiss francs ($ 10.26 million) for 2017 — thanks to shareholder pressure.

«You are seeing more investors negotiating for [all kinds of] rachets this year than last year or the year before,» he says.

Before the summer of last year, it has been years since crude was considered «cheap» for an extended period of time.

For most of that time, he headed up marketing for Nintendo of America, before moving back north last year to take the reins of the Canadian operatiFor most of that time, he headed up marketing for Nintendo of America, before moving back north last year to take the reins of the Canadian operatifor Nintendo of America, before moving back north last year to take the reins of the Canadian operation.

David Lewis, head Americas trader at $ 800 billion asset manager Franklin Templeton, for example, found out that Russia had invaded Crimea last year well before the news hit major media because he'd been monitoring Twitter.

A lifelong Republican, Whitman switched her support to Hillary Clinton three months before last year's election — she was the only Fortune Most Powerful Woman to publicly campaign for a nominee — stoking speculation that the former gubernatorial candidate would reenter the political arena.

Like Twitter and dozens of other companies that have gone public in the last couple of years, GrubHub took advantage of a provision in the JOBS Act of 2012, which lets small companies valued at $ 1 billion or less to file for an initial public offering in private, and just a few weeks before it intends to debut.

Sagawa headed the ministry division that submitted the documents before he was tapped as tax agency chief in July, an appointment critics saw as a reward for his efforts to diffuse the issue with his statements to parliament last year.

Tickets for Rivera's final home game reached $ 467 in early March of last year, before falling nearly 50 percent to $ 237 on the day of the game in late September, according to TiqIQ.

Hammond's commitment to find the funds for Brexit preparations stands in sharp contrast to promises made by the Leave campaign before last year's referendum, which had assured Britons that leaving the EU would leave the country with hundreds of millions of pounds more a week to spend on other priorities such as its rickety National Health Service.

As much as 45 percent of shoppers say they plan to get their shopping done before Black Friday, but 54 percent of shoppers do most of their shopping in December or even later, which shows it's an ongoing trend for the last quarter of the year.

Over the years, I worked for five of the 18 top editors of Fortune before becoming one myself last year.

The two that drew the biggest criticism last year: an unprecedented press conference in which he chastised Clinton for using a private server but ultimately cleared her of criminal wrongdoing; and a letter to Congress announcing that he was effectively reopening the case 11 days before the election.

While D.C. was also near the top of the list for coke use (3.78 % having used it in the last year), Alaska residents were found to be the nation's top pot users — 11.5 % smoked marijuana in the last month before the survey.

The TV network's owners bought The Weather Company from Landmark Communications in 2008 for around $ 3.5 billion before selling off the company's digital assets for more than $ 2 billion to IBM last year.

For investors who got in before the 2014 gains, Ackman «s record remains strong with his flagship Pershing Square International fund still earning an average 12 % a year over the last decade.

When they look at the United States, they say, «OK, returns have been poor for the last 10 years but before that we made good money.

A legion of Canadian corporations recently acquired new CEOs: Guy Laurence joined Rogers (which owns this magazine) last December, one month after BlackBerry brought in turnaround artist John Chen to fix its ailing smartphone business; at TD Bank, Bharat Masrani spent a year (some might say his entire career) preparing to take over for Ed Clark, while across the street at CIBC, internal candidate Victor Dodig was given just six weeks before he replaced Gerald McCaughey.

Before that, she worked at Fox News for 14 years before departing last SeptBefore that, she worked at Fox News for 14 years before departing last Septbefore departing last September.

The U.S. market alternated between rebounds and further sell - offs last week before ultimately remaining in the red for the week and the year.

The BlackBerry 10 devices were originally due for release last year but chief executive Thorsten Heins decided they still weren't ready for the public, even though they had already been delayed once before.

The prototype flew for the first time last Wednesday but it's likely be two years before airships begin to take to the skies for commercial use.

«Further testing is required before Song's device could be approved as a treatment for dementia or Alzheimer's, but if it is able to help those patients regain even part of their lost memory function, the impact would be felt not only by the patients themselves, but their families and even the economy at large,» says Science Alert, which notes that Alzheimer's was responsible for a whopping $ 236 billion in healthcare costs last year.

International revenue, responsible for the bulk of the company's growth lately, fell 37 % last quarter compared to the year before.

For example, Sen. Lindsey Graham has threatened to hold up nominations for government positions until survivors of last year's deadly attack on the diplomatic post in Libya appear before CongreFor example, Sen. Lindsey Graham has threatened to hold up nominations for government positions until survivors of last year's deadly attack on the diplomatic post in Libya appear before Congrefor government positions until survivors of last year's deadly attack on the diplomatic post in Libya appear before Congress.

Related: How to Be Profitable From Month One Co-founder Belsky — who helped manage a leadership development initiative at investment banking firm Goldman, Sachs & Co. before launching Behance — sat down with Entrepreneur last year for a video interview.

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.

Last year, Jamaica became the first Caribbean island to legalize medical marijuana and will start what the country is calling «wellness tourism,» complete with airport kiosks for travelers to buy cannabis before leaving the airport and entering the country.

Iran hawks have been dead - set against this deal since before negotiations began, and they have wanted to undo it for the last three years.

Last I checked Fidelity showed 2.75 % for a 2 - year brokered CD from Morgan Stanley, and as you helpfully clarified when I posted about that, while these (as opposed to conventional CDs) are useful in that one can sell them on the open market before they mature, in the midst of a rising - rate environment this will likely incur a capital loss.

But they needed more money last year for prototypes of new products and for inventory — especially since suppliers were requiring 100 % payment in advance, instead of 50 % before the credit crisis hit.

One solar - powered Little Sun light lasts for two to three years before needing a battery replacement, and can save households up to 90 % over three years compared to what they would have spent on kerosene.

In the U.S., sales of compact cars and small crossovers jumped 40 per cent in March and April from the year before, and now account for nearly one - quarter of all sales, up from less than than 20 per cent last year, according to a report from Scotia Economics.

Legendary value manager Bill Miller, who beat the S&P 500 for 15 years straight before underperforming for four of the last five years, will step down from running the Legg Mason Capital Management Value Trust fund in April.

Special catch - ups: We also take into account the special catch - up options for employees with 403 (b) plans who have been with their company for 15 years or more, and the special catch - up options available to those with 457 (b) plans in the last three years before retirement.

Last month, AbbVie reassured investors that Humira would be safe from competition for at least a few more years, granting rival Amgen Inc (AMGN.O) a non-exclusive license to sell a copycat version in the United States, but not before 2023.

So enter Schneider, once the executive vice president of the Americas for Yahoo before becoming the head of LifeLock, which was sold to Symantec for $ 2.3 billion last year.

The proportion of adults in their prime working years — defined as ages 25 to 54 — who are either working or looking for jobs reached the highest level in nearly seven years in February, before declining slightly last month.

The NYSE Arca Airline Index recently reached levels last seen before 9/11 and is up 30 % over the past year and 5 % YTD compared to 14 % and 10 %, respectively, for the S&P 500.

It called for expressions of interest in sub-leasing 266,000 - hectare Hamersley Station last year and came close to reaching a deal with a private company controlled by Kerry Stokes before the process stalled.

Former Rep. Jeff Miller, R - Fla., who chaired the House Committee on Veterans» Affairs before retiring from Congress last year, is considered a leading candidate to become President Donald Trump's next nominee for Veterans Affairs secretary, according to several people familiar with the matter.

Early this week I was with an Australian government representative in Beijing whom I have known for many years and he told me that iron ore prices were currently around $ 83 (I think they dropped another $ 2 last week), and that while some people in Canberra were reluctant to say it too loudly, he and others were increasingly in agreement with my lower forecast of less than $ 50 well before the end of the decade, in part because supply has come off much more slowly than predicted, but mainly because they now recognize that China's rebalancing was indeed going to be a far bigger deal for Chinese demand than sell - side research had predicted.

I've was in the advertising business for many moons before joining BitTorrent and the in - house agency we built here in the last two years is by far and away the most talented and driven group of creatives and technologists I have ever worked with.

With that number coming in at $ 4.08 CAD for the last fiscal year (before the Spectra merger), the payout ratio is just 60 %.

I personally have done three lots of spare room operations, two failed financially at an early stage and the last ran for 10 years before being wound up as the market moved away.

However, Japan is miles ahead when it comes to cryptocurrency usage and mainstream awareness because Bitcoins are being used in the country for years now - even before the price boom of last year, Bitcoins were recognized by the banks of Japan.

Last year was the best one for the global economy since before the Great Recession, and 2018 could be even better.