Sentences with phrase «month than last month»

The key isn't so much saving more this month than last month, or hitting a 55 % savings rate over a 54 % savings rate.

Not exact matches

The median household income in Canada is about $ 70,000, roughly 10 per cent more than a decade ago, according to census figures released last month.

NORTHERN Star Resources was better placed than most to ride out last month's sharp drop in the gold price to less than $ 1,400 an ounce.

If you want to last more than a month, you must take care of yourself.

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.

And while Upworthy is no doubt proud of its 167 million views, BuzzFeed Motion Pictures said last year that it had more than one billion video views in a single month.

In the final minutes of trading on Wednesday, shares hit $ 28.88, an increase of slightly more than 2 percent in the last 12 months.

In other words, if the company notices a shift in local consumer tastes, it can fire off a batch of new garb from a nearby factory and get product on shelves many months faster than the old way — a supply chain triumph given that Levi works two years in advance and uses more than 1,000 different finishes in a season, which lasts six months.

After he was found guilty of some of the counts against him last months, he gave a press conference in which he declared victory — and then opined on Twitter that the judge would be unlikely to give him more than six months in prison.

In the final minutes of trading on Tuesday, shares hit $ 31.31, more than doubling in the last 12 months.

Last month, Fortune reported that the compensation of Chipotle co-CEOs Steve Ells and Monty Moran had been cut by more than half amid the burrito chain's health scares.

The fact is, such manipulating as Beijing has done over the last 18 months has been to support the renminbi rather than weaken it.

«Of the 282 accounts with non-zero karma, more than half (145) were banned prior to the start of this investigation through our routine Trust & Safety practices» said Huffman in the announcement, referring to an internal investigation that began last month, in response to «recent reports about the integrity of Reddit» regarding the scope of Russian election influence on various social media platforms, according to a previous announcement.

Seattle - based PopCap, meanwhile, was acquired by giant Electronic Arts in 2011 for $ 750 million, and Finland's Supercell, which currently rules the mobile roost with its hit Clash of Clans, last month netted a cool $ 1.5 billion after Japanese telecom provider Softbank purchased a 51 % stake, which values the company at $ 3 billion — or bigger than Zynga.

Chief operating officer Georges El - Zoghbi told analysts last month that the changes to the recipe were to ensure mac & cheese «is more relevant today than ever before.»

New vehicle sales are on the rise, with new data showing 4.8 per cent more cars were sold in the six months to June 30 than the same six month period last year.

In a series of orders last week, Alsup disclosed that a former Uber security analyst's lawyer sent a letter to an Uber in - house lawyer more than six months ago.

Shell — a cash machine that racked up $ 9 billion in profit in the first nine months of 2017; a colossus that employs 90,000 people in more than 70 countries; a corporation that, were it a nation, would have the world's seventh - largest carbon footprint, behind Germany; and the No. 7 company on Fortune's Global 500 list last year, with $ 240 billion in sales — is in an existential squeeze.

To date, Jopwell has facilitated more than 6,000 «connections» between candidates and employers — meaning contact has been made between a company rep and a job seeker — up from 250 just last summer, as candidate applications continue to grow by 40 percent each month.

Amazon Music, the No. 3 player in the global streaming music outside China, does not disclose exact figures, but reported last week it had «tens of millions of paid customers» and that subscriptions grew more than 100 percent in the last six months.

Perth's CBD office market recorded $ 740 million worth of major transactions in the 12 months to March 2018, more than three times higher than it was this time last year, according to research undertaken by Savills Australia.

If the 12th falls on a Monday, as it did last month, that makes the overall reference period later than it would be if it fell on another day: The February reference week was the 11th through the 17th, while if the 12th fell on, say, a Friday as it did in January, the reference week would be the 7th through the 13th.

Last year, I spoke at more than 10 conferences and traveled two to three times a month to attend 100 - plus client and investor meetings.

While the ship, with room for more than 3,500 passengers and 1,300 crew, is in port, the limited power and overflowing waste call to mind the Carnival Triumph, which was left adrift in the Gulf of Mexico last month after an engine room fire.

Data from research firm LonRes showed last month that 58 percent of properties taken off the market in 2017 were withdrawn rather than sold.

Last week, fellow teen store Abercrombie & Fitch warned that its sales for the quarter were below expectations, and last month, Urban Outfitters said its third - quarter sales were trending lower than expecLast week, fellow teen store Abercrombie & Fitch warned that its sales for the quarter were below expectations, and last month, Urban Outfitters said its third - quarter sales were trending lower than expeclast month, Urban Outfitters said its third - quarter sales were trending lower than expected.

In public, Trump praises his chief of staff, telling Marines in California last month that Kelly probably «likes what you do better than what he does, but he's doing a great job.»

Over the last 12 months I have interviewed more than 50 very successful entrepreneurs that run million - dollar companies to $ 100 million companies that started with nothing.

Among kids currently ages 8 to 14, 65 percent say they learn more about money from their parents than they do at school, according to a T. Rowe Price survey released last month.

Last fall, the senior official charged with overseeing that effort stepped down after less than four months on the job amid widespread criticism from current and former American diplomats.

Ashley Madison, an extramarital online dating site, has been in the spotlight for more than a month after hackers threatened to release the names and personal information of its 37 million members — a threat they made good on last week.

The Department of Justice launched an inquiry last summer (before it was clear that the precipitous fall in oil prices would last longer than a few months) into whether American airlines» pricing decisions qualify as collusion.

Japan's short - term yields, of less than three years, turned negative last year, and earlier this month, the five - year JGB slipped close to zero several times.

Highlighting the difficult state of Norwegian's finances, the airline last month raised $ 168 million in a share sale after warning of a larger than expected first - quarter loss.

That's exactly what sparked the stock market correction last month: a higher - than - expected average hourly earnings number in January's jobs report ignited fears that inflation might finally be coming to life, and in response the Federal Reserve may look to hike rates more aggressively than the three projected increases for this year.

But rather than politics, Darby, in a Dec. 3 report, wrote it's the country's monetary policy — the Bank of Thailand surprised analysts with an interest rate cut last month to boost growth — that «ought to be setting the alarm bells ringing in investors ears.»

It's not Facebook, which hit 2 billion users recently, or Amazon, which booked more than $ 1 billion in revenue during its one - day Prime sale last month.

Consumer spending, which accounts for more than two - thirds of U.S. economic activity, edged up just 0.1 % last month.

Interestingly, fellow nominee Mad Max: Fury Road «s search volume dropped more than 85 % around its nomination, though that might have something to do with the fact that the film was released last May and had been out of theaters for months when nominations were announced.

Meanwhile, the Labor Department is expected to report that U.S. producer prices rose 0.3 % last month, which is slightly higher than the previous month's growth, and the consumer price index also likely improved by 0.3 % in May.

Already in March most indicators have disappointed: the U.S. economy added a dismal 88,000 jobs last month, less than half as many as analysts expected; retail sales dropped 0.4 %, the largest decline since June of 2012; and this week durable goods orders, out last Wednesday, plunged 5.7 %, nearly twice the tumble expected and likely a sign that U.S. factories have entered a slump.

Betting on other spreads has worked better with refining margins increasing sharply this year, as heavy demand for distillates has boosted those margins by more than 50 % in the last two months.

His comments followed less - than - stellar data on U.S. consumer spending that showed that even as confidence hit its highest level in more than 16 years last month, Americans are still holding their wallets tightly.

Verizon disclosed last month that a 2013 Yahoo data breach affected all 3 billion of its accounts, compared with an estimate of more than 1 billion disclosed in December.

Whether it's due to the holiday spirit or the unfriendly weather, consumers are likely to share videos, posts, photos, and other shareable company productions during the last three months of the year more than at any other time.

ICOs have raised more than $ 350 million in each of the last five months.

Holberton was announced last month as a project - based school that aims to teach the software - engineers - of - the - future how to attack problems and how to think using a project - based format, rather than traditional degree work.

But in medicine, impressive technology is little more than a parlor trick if it doesn't benefit patients — like James (who asked to keep his last name private), a 42 - year - old colon cancer patient who had part of his large intestine removed by Sullivan a few months ago.

The S&P 500 also closed down more than 7 percent from an all - time high set last month and broke below its 50 - day moving average, a key technical level.

The first half of 2005 - 06 has been one of the most active sales periods in the Perth CBD for many years according to Knight Frank, which has sold more than $ 50 million worth of buildings in the last few months.