Sentences with phrase «last number of weeks»

Over the last number of weeks, I've talked with a lot of writers who think their sales are bad.
Liverpool meet QPR after the international break and will be hoping that striker Daniel Sturridge is ready to return to action after missing the last number of weeks with a thigh injury.
Much has been made of the young left back's fitness in the last number of weeks, but following his recovery from a hamstring injury the 19 - year - old is now set to to face QPR and United fans will hope that he can replicate the form he showed with Southampton last season where his pace and attacking prowess caught the eye.
Just within the last number of weeks the Government has pledged financial support to Bombardier, Davie Shipyard, and now the Auto parts business Linamar Corporation, all while Alberta business gets no meaningful support.
In an era when such intricate works could quite easily be produced on a computer, Amisich meticulously executes his paintings in a process that lasts a number of weeks.

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Last week, Dan Primack over at Fortune commented on the growing number of journalists heading to VC firms.
A federal government report released last week found there had been a sharp fall in the number of new apprentices.
Last week, a report from the China Tourism Academy and Ctrip said they expected the number of outbound Chinese travelers this year to reach a new record of 6.5 million.
Last week, the April numbers were released, showing unprecedented job losses in some of Canada's largest cities.
Last week, a study published by the Kauffman Foundation using census data from the past 50 years, revealed some eye - opening statistics about the number of immigrant - led companies in America.
The Labor Department will release a preliminary look at the number of U.S. workers who filed new applications for unemployment benefits last week.
Last week, Planet Labs announced that it would put about 100 satellites into space from the United States and Russia, bringing the total number of «Doves,» as the company calls them, to 131.
With U.K. life expectancy a long 80.75 years and the average retirement age of 65, a significant amount of people are working longer, however, with data from the Office on National Statistics (ONS) released last week showed the number of older people aged 65 - 74 who were economically active had almost doubled in the last ten years to 16 percent.
After calculating and tallying up the maximum possible number of friends each person who downloaded it had at any given time, Facebook last week said the leak affected up to 87 million people, most of whom reside in the U.S.
Last week, the Academy announced a series of changes to its membership and governance structure aimed at «doubling the number of women and diverse members of the Academy by 2020.»
The governor announced last week that 57.4 million visitors came to the state during the first six months of the year, the highest number ever, according to the report.
The company tracked the number of Internet searches across various platforms for each of the Best Picture nominees during the week before the nominations were announced last month and the week after, and then compared those numbers to the weeks around each film's initial release.
As a result of the U.S. Federal Reserve's Sept. 18 decision not to commence tapering, a biblical number of analysts and economists had to eat crow last week.
Airports across the country are seeing lines balloon in size, thanks to a «perfect storm» of conditions — the number of airline passengers has increased to 700 million; there's massive attrition of TSA security screeners each week; TSA has cut staff by 10 percent over the last three years; and not enough passengers have enrolled in TSA's PreCheck program, the Associated Press reports.
A year ago, the agency offered early retirement to a number of employees and the decrease in headcount achieved then was enough to mitigate the requisite budget cuts, Mills told reporters in a meeting in New York last week.
But Zuckerberg last week disclosed an even bigger data leak, at least in terms of the number of people affected.
A number of GOP Senators are saying that the Senate's health care bill probably won't get a vote until the later part of July — a pretty clear departure from Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's hope to get the legislation out of the way before last week's 4th of July recess.
LATEST APPLE PAY DEVELOPMENTS: Last week, Apple announced a number of forthcoming changes to Apple Pay, including synchronization with rewards cards and its launch in the UK next month.
Leitch said the campaign aimed to reach its goal by end of June, but a spokesman contacted late last week said the number of pledges was nowhere near 5,000.
Last week at the Upfront Ventures summit in Los Angeles, a number of locals excitedly speculated that Snap's IPO could propel L.A.'s tech ecosystem above New York City's as the # 2 in the country.
ZZ Capital also has had a number of executive departures, including from its overseas investment department and international deal execution team, one of the sources said last week.
But there no question of any EU «boots on the ground» in Libya, which has become a main launching point for people traffickers since being plunged into chaos with two rival governments and a significant number of Islamic State militants, EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said last week.
Speaking at the American Institute of CPAs last week, IRS Small Business / Self - Employed division head Faris Fink said the agency will be shifting its auditing focus from corporations to small - business partnerships, which have grown significantly in number over the last six years.
The Institute for the Regulation and Control of Cannabis (IRCCA) said the number of registered applicants leapt from 4,959 last week to 7,343 this week, a 48 percent increase.
Last week Finance Minister Jim Flaherty made a well - publicized appearance at the Standing Committee on Finance (FINA) where he discussed a number of issues, including the possibility of having a national securities regulator.
During its highly anticipated media event last week, Apple announced a number of exciting new products, including the iPhone 6, the iWatch, and iOS8.
New Zealand Trade Minister Todd McClay said he had talked with a number of TPP - member ministers at the World Economic Forum in Davos last week and he expected they would meet over the coming months.
And while the number of shoppers hitting the stores has fallen 7.4 percent nationally in recent weeks, according to ShopperTrak, the slowdown is greater on the West Coast, where the number of shoppers is down 11.2 percent from the same time last year.
When these companies go public — Sina Weibo did last week, Alibaba and JD.com will do so soon — they'll have to compete not only against American companies, but a number of established Chinese players that have also been scrapping for market share.
There are a number of lessons that can be drawn from the death of Grantland, the high - profile but money - losing sports and culture site that ESPN shut down suddenly last week.
While Black Panther rode a huge wave of critical acclaim and fan excitement to the biggest opening weekend ever for the month of February (and the fifth - largest of all - time), raking in more than $ 426 million worldwide, a small number of Internet trolls still did what they could to dampen the good vibes surrounding the trailblazing film, which features Marvel's first African - American director (Ryan Coogler) and a cast led by black actors such as Chadwick Boseman and Lupita Nyong» o. Starting last week, in the first few days of Black Panther «s highly - anticipated theatrical release, some Twitter accounts started trying to spread false accounts of attacks at screenings of the movie.
While some estimates peg the number of total accounts at somewhere around a billion, the company reported in its filings last week that only 218 million were active in a given month.
Last week, GM filed a petition with NHTSA requesting an exemption to have a small number of autonomous vehicles operate in a ride - share program without steering wheels or human drivers.
The U.S. Federal Reserve last week dialed back on the number of rate hikes it would perform this year.
Ontario's auditor general issued a similar warning last week, cautioning that despite Ontario's work to eliminate its deficit, the province's rising net debt — the difference between its liabilities and its total assets — could have a number of negative implications for its finances in the future.
A number of international companies, including Zara, Marriott, Qantas, and Delta Air Lines, have apologized to China in the last week for listing Taiwan and Hong Kong as «countries» on their websites.
The list, which came out last week, is eye - opening for a number of reasons.
But as of the last week of February, that number has fallen to 71.1 %, according to a new analysis by athenaInsight.
At last week's Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program graduation at LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City, N.Y., and again this week at the White House's United State of Women Summit, Buffett offered his number - one tip for business success.
So the discount chain, hoping to avoid the 1.3 % decline in comparable sales of the 2016 holiday season quarter during the most important time of year, is streamlining the number of promotions and making them simpler and easier to understand, Target executives told reporters at a briefing last week in New York.
The government said last week it will postpone plans to cut the number of permits available and slow traffic growth, responding to the outcry over soaring prices.
NEW YORK (Reuters)- The number of consumers who signed up for 2018 Obamacare health insurance surpassed the 1 million mark in the second - to - last week of enrollment, the government said on Wednesday, but it did not appear to be enough to grow the program.
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Last week, Cook met with Trump at the White House to discuss a number of issues, including concerns about China and trade.
Reuters also reported last week that employees responsible for billing insurers were told to resubmit claims rejected by a major U.S. pharmacy benefits manager by using the billing identification numbers of other pharmacies.
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