Sentences with phrase «last year and»

Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT) announced plans for a 5 - mile test track late last year and is about to break ground on an initial framework for what HTT CEO Dirk Ahlborn hopes will become the U.S. transportation infrastructure of the future.

It opened one store in Alberta Canada last year and has five more planned.

Red Lobster also plans to further leverage their Real People advertising campaign, which was introduced last year and designed to complement promotional messaging with specific examples of how the Red Lobster experience has improved, especially around affordability, freshness and wood - fire grilling to help eliminate perceived visit barriers and make the brand relevant for new guests and new occasions over time.

If you recall, ESPN recognized $ 176 million in previously deferred revenue during Q3 last year and there was no deferred revenue recognized in the third quarter this year.

E-Mart suffered W21.6 billion in losses in China last year and W150 billion over the last four years.

Confident that President Trump would deliver on his campaign promises, anchored investors enthusiastically pushed U.S. equities sharply higher late last year and into this year, expecting a flurry of economically stimulative measures that would ultimately drive up corporate profits.

CASIC has significant resources, netting nearly $ 1.5 billion last year and employing 150,000 workers.

The Brazilian real plunged 33 percent last year and is forecast to weaken 7 percent more in 2016, while the Turkish lira fell 25 percent in 2015 and is expected to slip another 3 percent this year, for example.

Excluding significant items, adjusted 53 - week full - year earnings per share decreased 14 percent to $ 3.20 (which includes $ 0.10 related to the extra week) compared to $ 3.74 last year, adjusted operating income decreased 15 percent to $ 1.728 billion compared to $ 2.037 billion last year and adjusted net income decreased 16 percent to $ 919.5 million compared to $ 1.090 billion last year.

«I was in China 70 days last year and 100 times a day someone would say «Travis, no Internet technology company has ever succeeded.

I got interested in crypto currencies last year and bought some bitcoins in June last year.

Start off 2018 strong by reviewing what happened over the last year and determining what didn't work (and needs to go) and what did work (and needs a bigger boost).

Check out the companies that rocked a remote workflow last year and more flex work news!

After 5 years of declining prices, Emerging Markets finally turned a corner last year and are currently the top performing asset class year - to - date.

The firm has more than 24,000 clients nationwide, with more than $ 12.75 billion in assets under management, has added 4,500 clients last year and «is on pace to do the same in 2014.»

«I can't believe where we were last year and where we are now.»

Uber has raised several billion dollars in just the last year and has been in talks to raise about $ 1.5 billion at a $ 50 billion valuation.

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.

Real estate crowdfunding is projected to climb to $ 2.57 billion globally in 2015 up from $ 1.01 billion last year and $ 396.4 million in 2013, according to industry researcher Massolution.

«We've seen reduced client activity (in oil), reduced hedging from the corporates as well as low prices at the start of last year and low volumes.»

Spending on business travel initiated in China was on pace to grow 11.2 percent last year and should grow another 10.7 percent in 2016, based on GBTA's year - over-year projections.

With crude oil prices down sharply from last year and the oil glut at risk of increasing, private security consultant Charles Clifton's phone has been ringing.

Even though I'm still in the early stages here, it's amazing how quickly the dividend income has grown over the last year and a half through just regular contributions and reinvestment.

Juan, who didn't want to give his last name, said he became a citizen in 1999, and last year he and his brother - in - law started their own excavation company.

In looking at parliamentary activity since the last election, issues concerning the wave of media acquisitions over the last year and a half were barely mentioned.

Looking at the data, I would bet the short side for it specifically — it's fallen about 4.5 % over the last year and thus far shows no signs of pepping up much.

Instead, consider creating a 3 - email series that includes information about the brand history and values, provides highlights on the most well - received blog content over the last year and also take the opportunity to continue to educate the customer on the range of your product catalogue and your top selling products.

If you're looking for maximum home equity, this could be a great place to live: home values are up 4 percent from last year and the 3 percent unemployment rate is lower than the national average.

The Hep - C treatment (approved in January, 2016) generated $ 555 million in sales last year and, based on its strong first - quarter performance ($ 378 million), is poised to reach blockbuster status in 2017.

Lynda Cruz came down with the flu last year and refused to get medical treatment, Gold said.

Sturm Ruger, another public company, cut its production levels by 24 percent last year and also laid off 28 percent of its employees, according to Wedbush analysts.

Revenue rose 11.4 percent to $ 4.03 billion, matching analysts» expectations as the drugmaker benefited from products it acquired over the last year and it sold more of its top - selling Botox treatment.

Looking forward, we expect broadly similar outcomes over the next year or so to that recorded in the December quarter, as the lagged effects of the slowdown in wage growth last year and the appreciation of the exchange rate work their way through.

The market has dropped several times in the last year and recovered each time.

Shares in car maker Renault were also sharply higher after it reported a tripling of full - year profit last year and highlighted more improvement in the year ahead.

Diplomats and climate negotiators have been meeting in Marrakesh this week to discuss steps needed to carry out the Paris climate agreement, which was negotiated last year and which China and the United States signed this year.

Global investment and leasing volumes are largely unchanged from last year and are expected to remain solid through 2017.

I had the pleasure of interviewing her last year and I am still learning from her ingenious blogging methods.

SAN FRANCISCO / WASHINGTON A 20 - year - old Florida man was responsible for the large data breach at Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] last year and was paid by Uber to destroy the data through a so - called «bug bounty» program normally used to identify small code vulnerabilities, three people familiar with the events have told Reuters.

And South Africa grew by only 2.5 % last year and may not grow faster than 2 % this year.

Around a third of the investors surveyed by the bank were underweight EM stocks, more than during the China debt scare in March of last year and up from levels seen during collapse of Lehman brothers in 2008.

The campaign website of a controversial US politician was hacked last year and hosted Russian SEO spam, according to several sources.

He also led the Servier joint venture last year and transactions for Courchesne Larose, handled in 2016 and 2017.

Recording 180 % growth in 2016, live streaming (直播 zhíbō) was one of the hottest topics in China last year and is still wielding influence in the country.

Acton, meanwhile, left Facebook and WhatsApp last year and is now getting more involved with Signal.

China's economy grew by 10 % a year for the last three decades, but slowed to 7.8 % last year and risks a hard landing.

For example, I analyzed all of the articles on one business blog over the last year and found that on average, a typical article gets several hundred shares on social media.

Greece has been bleeding deposits since late last year and is now dependent on the ECB's emergency liquidity assistance facility.

India's SENSEX index for the Bombay market rose 48.5 % last year and the iShares FTSE / Xinhua China 25 (FXI).

BYD sold 62,000 electric vehicles to Chinese consumers last year and plans to at least double that number this year.