Sentences with phrase «lasted under a month»

Most placements lasted under a month (some just a week) and some were unpaid.

Not exact matches

Since 1949, the only first - term Secretary of State who lasted less than three years was Alexander Haig, who held the role for 18 months under President Ronald Reagan.
«For the last few months the Korean government has been making it very clear they want to bring this speculative activity under control,» said Thomas Glucksmann, Hong Kong - based head of APAC business development with cryptocurrency exchange Gatecoin Ltd. «This isn't really too much of a surprise.»
The world's biggest sportswear maker last month reported flat sales in its home region for its fiscal fourth quarter, its worst performance for over six years amid strong competition from Adidas and Under Armour (ua).
In currencies, the dollar index, which tracks the U.S. currency against six major peers, traded at 92.478 at 2:56 p.m. HK / SIN, below the 92.8 handle touched on Wednesday and under a four - month high hit in the last session.
BlackBerry management also continues to evaluate its strategic alternatives under a plan announced last month, which could include a sale of the company.
For example, Under Armour only aimed to sell 96 pairs of 3D shoes when it dipped its toes into the market last month.
Beginning last month, all 178 Cash Store and Instaloans (the two brands the Cash Store operates under) locations in Ontario began offering lines of credit, not payday loans, to consumers looking for short - term financial help.
Hoping to get out from under it, Larose signed up for a 36 - month Cambridge program last fall.
The basketball star Kevin Durant, signed with rival Nike, said in an interview last month that «everybody knows» that «nobody wants to play in Under Armours.»
Since February of last year, de Gaulle has been under an upgrade and refit in France, a process that is expected to take 18 months to complete.
Airlines» customer service practices have come under fire in recent months, and just last year, U.S. carriers were cleared in a federal investigation regarding exorbitant fare mark - ups in the wake of a deadly Amtrak derailment that drove up demand for air travel on some routes.
Last month, the federal government released guidelines to regulate online taxi companies, saying they should do stringent security checks and not contract anyone convicted of a «cognizable offense» under India's criminal laws.
Under former CEO Matthias Mueller, who was ousted last month by the carmaker's major shareholders, attempts to slim...
Two Republicans won statewide elections last month — President - elect Donald Trump with just under 50 % of the vote and Sen. Richard Burr with 51 %.
Accelerator programs typically last for several months and allow you to work under mentorship in a very supportive environment.
South Africa also suffered a sovereign debt rating downgrade from Moody's last month as the economy comes under pressure from energy shortages, unrest at platinum mines and a soaring budget deficit.
The travel company United Continental Holdings (ual) came under fire last month when a passenger was dragged off one of its overbooked flights, a fiasco that dragged as much as $ 90 million off the value of Buffett's stake as United stock plummeted amid the ensuing outrage.
Under this plan, your minimum payment is at least $ 50 a month and your repayment period lasts for 10 years.
Police said that due to fears of violent protest over the deadly Israeli military campaign in the Gaza Strip, they would bar men under the age of 50 from Jerusalem's flashpoint Al - Aqsa mosque for what are usually packed prayers on the last Friday of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan.
Last month, the coffee juggernaut reported its best quarter ever, with revenue of $ 4.9 billion and earnings of just under $ 1 billion.
Nokia sold its phone business to Microsoft last year, but just months after that it launched a new brand - licensed tablet computer, produced under license by Taiwan's Foxconn, with an intention to follow up with more devices.
Pantera, which has roughly $ 724 million in assets under management, also announced the launch of its third blockchain - focused venture fund last month.
The new CEO, under Sacks» guidance, laid off almost half the staff last month.)
After U.S. multi-level marketing company Herbalife settled a probe of its sales practices with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission last month, top executives assured investors that the company would be able to thrive under the new rules.
The fund declined last month, bringing its 2018 performance through March to a loss of 8.6 percent and assets under management to $ 8.2 billion, less than half its 2015 peak.
The latest sanctions come as President Donald Trump's relationship with Putin is under greater scrutiny since the American leader congratulated the Russian president for his landslide election victory last month.
And last month, hackers released emails belonging to Colin Powell, the Republican former secretary of state under George W. Bush.
Twitter shares have been under severe pressure of late, down more than 40 percent in the last six months as uncertainty over the company's leadership structure and growth potential weighed on investors.
Under takeover rules in the U.K., where SABMiller has its primary listing, ABI was required to make a formal offer by Wednesday evening in London, or else withdraw its interest, after having declared its intention to bid last month.
Under Hillhouse's management, for instance, Belle has moved from declining growth to double digit growth in the last two months.
And the only reason solar customers» electricity rates are even up for debate is that the installation cap under the old rate was hit last week, six months earlier than the utility estimated.
The legislation would build on other changes to the QM rule that the CFPB announced last month, which would expand an exception for small lenders with under $ 2 billion of assets.
The social network also said it had taken a $ 2.3 billion charge to cover the repatriation of foreign earnings under the new tax code that was signed into law last month.
It's worth noting Tesla's Autopilot software has been under scrutiny following a fatal crash in Mountain View last month.
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan revealed in court papers Friday that Cohen, whose office and residences were raided by the FBI last week, has been under investigation for months.
Underemployment, still elevated by just under six million involuntary part - timers, was 9.7 % last month, about a percentage point above what I consider to be its full employment rate (though down from 10.4 % a year ago).
If we terminate Mr. Drexler's employment without cause or he terminates his employment with good reason, Mr. Drexler will be entitled to receive (i) a payment of his earned but unpaid annual base salary through the termination date, any accrued vacation pay and any un-reimbursed expenses, and (ii) subject to Mr. Drexler's execution of a valid general release and waiver of claims against us, as well as his compliance with the non-competition, non-solicitation and confidential information restrictions described below, (a) a payment equal to his annual base salary and target cash incentive award, one - half of such payment to be paid on the first business day that is six (6) months and one (1) day following the termination date and the remaining one - half of such payment to be paid in six equal monthly installments commencing on the first business day of the seventh calendar month following the termination date, (b) a payment equal to the product of (x) the last annual cash incentive award Mr. Drexler received prior to the termination date and (y) a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of days of service completed by Mr. Drexler in the year of termination and the denominator of which is 365, such amount to be paid on the first business day that is six (6) months and one (1) day following the termination date, and (c) the immediate vesting of such portion of unvested restricted shares and stock options as provided and pursuant to the terms of the relevant grant agreements under our 2003 Equity Incentive Plan.
His 2009 stimulus gusher fuelled a national building boom, especially in the last two summer construction seasons, but the deadline for finishing projects under the $ 4 - billion infrastructure fund is the end of this month.
Last month, Aramco announced it would cut its Arab Light shipments to Asia in September by at least 520,000 bpd in line with its commitments under the OPEC oil production cut deal.
Trevor started the Academy of Arbitrage... over 400 people have entered eCommerce in the last six months under his instruction.
Congress is under pressure to act after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting last month that left 17 dead.
The Kroger Company will stop selling guns to customers under the age of 21, the grocery store chain said Thursday, joining two other major retailers who have raised age limits after last month's school shooting in Florida.
Our analysis of rolling 12 - month periods shows cumulative inflows into non-U.S. funds over the last 12 months were the highest as a percentage of assets under management since June 2014.
Last month, Russia said it would move to regulate cryptocurrency by bringing mining and exchange under the purview of the central government.
Just last month the company spent $ 160 million for more acreage in the Permian, financing the purchase with $ 125 million of high - yield debt and borrowings under its credit facility.
Unless you have head your head stuck under a rock for the last 12 months, you have heard of Bitcoin and how the price of the first crypto - currency has skyrocketed this year.
Two of those blockages have come under President Trump over the last six months.
Accordingly, a substantial pool of undrawn commitments built up over the last few months of 1999 and the beginning of this year, peaking at a level equivalent to just under 8 per cent of housing credit.
OPP Commercial Director, Paul Childs, says, «Part of a larger community of 114 homes, these build to rent properties are the last homes to be sold under $ 200,000 in the area due to prices increasing 11 % in the last 12 months.
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