Sentences with phrase «last year targeted»

Meanwhile, the World Bank also has a ways to go in terms of tackling its objective of supporting universal access to energy, as only 8 percent of the Bank's energy portfolio last year targeted the world's poorest.

, I added this wreath (a last year Target steal) to my favorite artwork.

Not exact matches

Lockheed delivered 66 of the high - tech, stealthy fighters last year to the U.S. and allies, 40 percent more than in 2016, hitting its target.

Consider: Last year alone, the FDA approved two treatments, from Novartis and Gilead, that literally reengineer patients» immune T - cells to target and destroy blood cancers.

The number of distributed denial - of - service (DDoS) attacks — which are designed to paralyze a target network with a deluge of messages, often sent from a bevy of hijacked computers — leaped more than 170 % last year, and Cisco projects it will jump again by a factor of two or more by 2021.

Reiterating mid-term goals that include a 6 percent margin excluding Opel for 2021 - compared with 7.3 percent last year - Chief Financial Officer Jean - Baptiste de Chatillon said the targets will be reviewed early next year and could be raised.

While old security holes going unpatched was the big reason for cyber incidents last year, more attacks are increasingly targeting connected devices, specifically mobile devices, Mong said.

Last month, the BOJ adopted a 2 percent inflation target and pledged to carry out an open - ended asset purchase program from next year, bowing to pressure from Japan's new Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to adopt an aggressive monetary policy to end years of deflation.

The consumer price index (CPI), released on Friday, showed the cost of living in America rising only 1.6 percent compared to the same month last year, significantly down from the most recent high of 2.8 percent in February and below the Fed's target of 2 percent.

Consumer price inflation hit 2.3 percent last month, shooting past the Bank of England's 2 percent target and its strongest in nearly three - and - a-half years.

Last year, the company increased the amount to be returned up to $ 130 billion (from its earlier target of $ 100 billion) with a target of the end of this year.

Tesla has struggled to meet production targets for the Model 3 sedan it introduced last year as its first mass - market offering.

Those include a hoverboard, and Star Wars items (Target says it was the top seller of Star Wars merchandise last year.)

Lockheed hit its 2017 target to deliver 66 F - 35 fighter jets to the United States and its allies last year.

Last year, Target's exclusive edition of Adele's latest CD brought in millions of additional shoppers.

During the holidays last year, Target offered 10 days of deals, something that raised comparable sales 5 % on those days.

Michael Wilson, chief U.S. equity strategist at the firm, said in a note Monday that the S&P 500 could reach his «bull case» target of 3,000 «by the middle of the year as investors bid up P / Es toward 18.5 x on one last surge of euphoria before settling back down by year end.»

Last year's Target breach reminded us of the threat.

The attacks have apparently been going on since last year, around the world, with targets including public and private - sector organizations, as well as critical infrastructure providers.

There's been no shortage of high - profile hacks over the last few years — think Target, Sony and Ashley Madison — but one sector that hasn't made as much news for breaches is financial.

«To ensure that Target is well positioned following the data breach we suffered last year, we are undertaking an overhaul of our information security and compliance structure and practices.»

After raising $ 20 million last year, BaubleBar teamed up with Target to create a line called SugarFix, and just launched an affordable fine jewelry line.

The airline last year said it would target HK$ 4 billion ($ 510 million) in cost savings as part of the turnaround, which includes more than 740 individual measures, such as adding economy class seats in its Boeing 777 jets.

Germany has reacted to last year's M&A frenzy by raising the bar for foreign acquirers looking at domestic targets in tech - heavy industries.

Infosys, which employs more than 200,000 workers worldwide, was under the spotlight last year as President Donald Trump targeted the American H - 1B visa program that tech companies have heavily relied upon to temporarily bring in workers from other countries at lower wages.

He leads the league in total receiving yards over the last three years, hauling in over 1,800 yards in 2015 and over 1,400 in 2016 (on fewer targets).

Target CEO Brian Cornell last year said his company was a «sub-scale player» in the pharmacy industry and that only 5 - 7 % of Target customers use its pharmacy services.

Last year, Target acquired Shipt, which offered same - day delivery for a variety of retailers, including Kroger and Costco, for $ 550 million.

I thought it would be another 10 year cycle (like waves 1 & 2), but a couple of things accelerated it, like the union of CMOs and CIOs together to power next - generation business and customer analytics to drive targeted, personalized 1:1 experiences to build trusted, long - lasting brand relationships.

«So the gender pay gap data is from April last year, we've already increased the percentage of women to nearly 37 percent in our senior leadership and our 40 percent minimum is our 2020 targets.»

One of the most genius ideas of the last few years, specifically targeted for city dwellers.

Dark Matter comes just a couple of weeks after the anti-secrecy organization released a trove of documents describing how the CIA over the last several years has targeted electronics made by a slew of prominent tech companies to further its espionage efforts.

But in the last ten years, technology has empowered advertisers to become incredibly specific with how they target potential consumers.

Given the softening economy in the latter half of last year and first months of 2013, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty's target of getting back to balance by 2015 — after piling up $ 172 billion in debt in eight years — will depend on three assumptions all coming to good.

Ever since Target acquired most Zellers store leases last year in a $ 1.8 - billion transaction, the industry has been preparing for upheaval.

In a brief interview last year, Flynn said his ad service could target people beyond Planned Parenthood clinics to also include those inside other abortion facilities and methadone clinics.

The company's acquisition of 39 Zellers sites from Target last year gives it an opportunity to experiment with new formats.

Since the back half of last year, Honest has also launched in over 4,100 CVS Health (cvs) stores, hundreds of Babies R Us locations, and is also adding more distribution at Target (tgt).

The latest GDP figures prove that the policies of the last six years are targeting the wrong culprits.

U.S. data on Monday showed that consumer prices accelerated in the year to March, with a measure of underlying inflation surging to near the Federal Reserve's 2 percent target as last year's weak readings dropped out of the calculation.

Last year, for Black Friday, Target offered doorbusters online for the first time.

But after a series of difficult labour negotiations under CEO Calin Rovinescu, Air Canada finally obtained the concessions it needed last year to hire new employees at reduced pay for a low - cost carrier to target the vacation market.

Last year, three executives of a Chinese railway construction company were killed in a terrorist shooting in Mali, and in 2014 a series of kidnappings and attacks targeted Chinese workers in Nigeria, Zambia and Cameroon.

We helped Uber in a similar way last year by finding out why its new digital platform to sign - up new drivers wasn't working in their target growth market of Egypt.

Last year, a number of stores, including Walmart, Macy's, Target and Toys «R» Us, caused a buzz by opening earlier on Thanksgiving Thursday than ever before.

A former U.S. ambassador to Russia, Michael McFaul, who like many others was repeatedly targeted by Fancy Bear but has yet to receive any warning from the FBI, said the lackluster response risked something worse than last year's parade of leaks.

Analysts at Morgan Stanley said the airline could be a logical acquisition target last year, due to its free cash flow, management and domestic focus.

The city has seen a mounting number of terrorist attacks in recent years, including last year's coordinated gun and bomb attacks targeting bars, restaurants, a concert hall and the Stade de France, which left 129 dead and hundreds injured.

«This is a philosophical change that was brought about by the waves of breaches last year — Target, JPMorgan, HomeDepot, Sony,» Kausik says.

But not all the pain will be felt equally: A report by Barclays Capital released late last year identified these five retailers as the most likely to suffer from Target's arrival.