Sentences with phrase «last week pointed»

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Last week I pointed out that learning what not to do can be the hardest and costliest part of an investor's education.

Last week we all pointed and laughed at a clip from the BBC during which the open - office floorplan apparently so popular among broadcast news outlets revealed some employee kicking back and watching a little nudity.

Chris Hempel, the mother of 12 - year - old twin girls with NPC and a prominent figure among advocates for development of NPC therapies, last week pointed out the omission to the journal's editor, Allen Reitz in Doylestown, Pennsylvania.

Last week we pointed out the lines moving against each of the three 4 - 0 ATS teams, yet we saw those teams go 2 - 1 ATS on the closing line.

The White House last week pointed to a report of British involvement in an attempt to bolster the president's claim.

The addition of hugely talented, seasoned performers like Alan Trouten and Graeme Holmes, last season's strong defensive record and the fact they knocked four goals past Hamilton Academical in a League Cup win last week all point to a promising campaign.

However, industry has continued to press for a more specialised response to the situation, with REA chief executive Nina Skorupska last week pointing out: «It plays a different role [to generation]... We need to have a very clear definition of how that can be accounted for without ambiguity.»

Mitch Kowalski's SLAW piece last week points to digital developments at the up - market UK clothier Burberry, as illustrative of what's coming for legal services.

Not exact matches

At a briefing with journalists last week in Toronto, BlackBerry executives said that capability is coming at some point, either through DTek or Android itself, or possibly a combination of the two.

«We can not forget that the point of a free - trade agreement is to advantage those within the agreement — not to help outsiders,» Ross wrote at the Washington Post last week.

That has prompted investors to take another look at the widening interest rate differential trends between the United States and Europe which hit the highest in nearly 30 years at 236 basis points last week, and protracted weakness in the greenback.

The bullet points below for Amazon's Paperwhite, for instance, mix positive benefits (read with one hand and battery lasts weeks) with problems that are avoided (no screen glare and read without eyestrain).

Republican Senator Rand Paul pointed to the market sell - off last week as evidence of an «undercurrent of unease» among investors worried about government debt and inflation.

Private - sector economists are pointing to a surfeit of positive data, while Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz remains wary (or, as Poloz himself put it at press conference last week, «decidedly neutral»).

Even before Wednesday's decision, five of the country's largest banks hiked five - year fixed rates 15 basis points to 5.14 per cent last week.

Italy's former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi staged his stunning political comeback, and came within less than a percentage point of winning the last week's election, on an anti-austerity, anti-German platform, mixed with promises of rescinding a widely resented and highly regressive real estate tax.

Despite having previously said he did think a deal would be possible by December, he said last night: «After my meetings here in London my main message is I am more optimistic, there is progress... That is the most important thing because the perspective from a European point of view towards London was in the last weeks not so clear.»

Last week, Bernstein analyst Toni Sacconaghi cut his fiscal - year earnings - per - share estimate for Apple based on his team's analysis of supply - chain companies that «increasingly point [ed] to weakness.»

Last week, Bernstein analyst Toni Sacconaghi cut his fiscal - year earnings - per - share estimate for Apple based on his team's analysis of supply chain companies that «increasingly point [ed] to weakness.»

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up by more than 800 points since Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen spoke about the economy last week.

As a recent client note from BNP Paribas pointed out last week, Chairman Ben Bernanke laid out the bank's strategy on «threats to financial stability» quite neatly in his latest public address.

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However, PepsiCo did say that Nooyi «misspoke» at one point during the Times conference last week, when she characterized employees» response to Trump's surprise victory.

The New York Times» Margot Sanger - Katz points out that earlier studies by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO)-- the independent scorekeepers who keep tabs on how legislation affects the budget and the country and whose report on the GOP repeal - and - replace effort last week sent Obamacare opponents into disarray — found that simply repealing Obamacare would only lead to 23 million fewer uninsured Americans.

Last week was a terrifying week for Wall Street; with the Asian markets tumbling and the Dow Jones down almost 600 points yesterday, this could be a crazy ride.

Last week, I pointed to two stories that highlighted the two - tier nature of the American economic recovery.

Case in point: While in San Francisco last week, I met up with Heidi Allstop, who is there to grow her social life - advice enterprise, Spill.

Bair pointed out this same problem in an op - ed in the Washington Post last week that echoed her address to the National Press Club in June.

As Israeli cybersecurity giant Check Point noted in a post that sounded the alarm last week, the botnet is expanding «at a far greater pace and with more potential damage than the Mirai botnet of 2016.»

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.

It was a volatile close to the third quarter for the stock market, as evidenced by the fact that the Dow fluctuated by at least 100 points in either direction for five days in a row last week.

The last time the U.S. went through a partial government paralysis in 1995 - 1996 — for roughly three weeks in two separate instances — economic growth slowed by a quarter of a percentage point during the last three months of 1995.

I thought I'd continue my article from last week by clarifying another point of confusion when it comes to writing a business or marketing plan.

The «Mad Money» host pointed to his interview last week with Nick Akins, the CEO of American Electric Power.

The Dow Jones Industrial Averaged fell 57 points to close the week 1.5 % lower than the last.

In his first public speech since becoming central bank chief last week, Yi Gang told the China Development Forum in Beijing that opening up leads to progress while closure points to backwardness.

Other data last week had painted a somewhat mixed view of the economy at the start of the year, with inflationary pressures easing — possibly pointing to softening activity — but better - than - expected import and export growth.

In a news release last week, Crescent Point said the Cation nominees are unqualified or offer experience that isn't needed on the board and that Howe and Pinder are too close to the company's director retirement age of 75.

Case in point: Apple (AAPL) and Amazon (AMZN), two bellwether U.S. tech companies that reported quarterly earnings last week.

Still, the McCurry family makes a point to go on vacation and went on a seven - week excursion to Mexico last year.

The results are a stark contrast to multiple polls last week that gave the Leave camp as much as a 6 point lead, leading to fears that Britain was hurtling towards a «Brexit» - a British exit from the European Union.

A Shanghai index for U.S. West Coast (USWC) freight rates rose 23 points last week to 2,265, and brokers said quotes had risen a further five points on Monday.

But as the Washington Free Beacon pointed out last week, the VCDL insists that it answered her question immediately, and there's an audio recording to prove it.

Williamson said the PMIs pointed to fourth - quarter GDP growth of 0.1 percent, weaker than the 0.2 percent predicted in a Reuters poll last week, but that very weak expansion is coming at a cost: firms cut prices for the 33rd month.

Last week's televised town hall on guns and school safety has led to finger - pointing by the father of a Florida school shooting survivor and CNN.

The Cowboys have their season on the line and the Seahawks scored just seven points last week.

Last week, Dudley also floated the idea of the Fed creating its own digital currency at some point in response to the surging popularity of cryptocurrencies.

The comedian pointed specifically to a popular segment Last Week Tonight ran two years ago on state lotteries, which relied heavily on the work of The Oregonian newspaper reporter Harry Esteve.

«The recent behavior of both nominal and real wages point to weaker labor market conditions than would be indicated by the current unemployment rate,» Yellen said in a speech to central bankers last week.