Not exact matches
Last
year, a high school in Ohio named
more than 200 kids in the graduating
class «valedictorians» because they didn't want to hurt anyone's feelings.
Ahilya by the Sea, a quietly elegant bed and breakfast set on the Mandovi River, is a far cry from the over-the-top opulence of its sister property, Ahilya Fort, while the
more trend - setting W Goa set up shop this
year on Vagator Beach — expect sunrise yoga and fitness
classes by day and cocktails alongside a thumping Indian DJ soundtrack by night.
«
More people entered the upper
class than ever last
year.»
It could lead to
more class action suits against such businesses in
years to come.
About 95 % of managers Jolly has studied over the past 10
years, both in his MBA
classes and his coaching practice, suffer from the ailment, defined as the constant need to do
more, faster, even when there's no objective reason to be in such a rush.
Fixed - income investors should be realistic in expecting this to be a
year of relatively low returns across asset
classes in general — a
year in which small ball becomes much
more important than swinging for the fences.
To encourage bilingualism, the school is adding
more English
classes every
year, and by graduation, students must be able to effectively communicate in both English and French.
In fact, Ivey is Canada's oldest MBA program: it took in its very first
class more than 60
years ago.
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.
This
year the state returns to
more familiar territory, with some of the nation's largest
class sizes, near the lowest per - pupil spending and a finish in the bottom tier for the category.
Last
year, ClassPass facilitated 50,000
class reservations; this
year, they've done
more than one million.
An HSBC report released last
year predicted
more than 500 million Chinese will join the middle
class by 2030.
Beginning next
year, the mandate to carry insurance will no longer be the law of the land, which may lead to
more middle
class Obamacare dropouts.
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more than 20
years of experience in complex litigation matters, including claims of investor and stockholder fraud, shareholder derivative suits, and securities
class actions.
Thankfully, I can make a lot
more than that with the things I'm doing (still teaching a few
classes per
year, leading masterminds, and writing and speaking).
«Stocks certainly look
more attractive than bonds, but the case for stocks versus other asset
classes is less clear... «So while returns may compress from the outsized gains we have seen over the last several
years, we remain constructive on equities.
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While the economy has
more than doubled in size in the past 30
years, middle -
class incomes have gone up just 13 per cent.
Those returns were incredibly volatile — a stock might be down 30 % one
year and up 50 % the next — but the power of owning a well - diversified portfolio of incredible businesses that churn out real profit, firms such as Coca - Cola, Walt Disney, Procter & Gamble, and Johnson & Johnson, has rewarded owners far
more lucratively than bonds, real estate, cash equivalents, certificates of deposit and money markets, gold and gold coins, silver, art, or most other asset
classes.
This
year, the association plans to fund
more anti-Airbnb research and roll out a testimonial campaign of people hurt by home sharing, «to provide a counterweight to Airbnb's strategy of presenting a unified, working -
class face,» according to the group's documents.
More than a half - dozen partners have left since the end of 2015, though it's not unusual for departures to increase in a
year in which a new
class is named.
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classes of our outstanding stock, the term must not exceed five
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Morgan Stanley's summer
class this
year hails from
more than 275 schools, according to the memo.
Warby Parker — which started as an online retailer five
years ago — would join a growing
class of private companies with valuations of $ 1 billion or
more.
For
more than 60
years, ECI has been providing best - in -
class service and exceptional product quality to its global, blue - chip customer base.
But for those who take the broader view, recognizing both that even best - in -
class healthcare businesses like Abbott Laboratories and Johnson & Johnson have underperformed for
years on end and that also choose to analyze the company itself, GlaxoSmithKline looks
more promising than its track record of investment performance would suggest.
I commented in Money Sense Magazine in May of last
year that this asset
class should be considered part of an investor's total portfolio where alternative investments including commodities, speculative ventures, derivatives, early stage companies, etc. should be no
more that 5 to 10 % of the investor's portfolio.
A business that even your lazy and shiftless cousin could run is significantly
more valuable than a business that requires a first -
class manager to run flawlessly day after day and
year after
year.
It's the best job market in
years for grads, with employers expected to hire about 5 percent
more from the
class of 2016.
You'll hate at least one — and quite often
more than one — of your funds or asset
classes in any given
year.
The AMT hasn't been adequately adjusted to catch up with inflation for
years because the government knows this is a great way to generate
more tax revenue from the middle
class.
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year, that have a fair market value of
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year in which that right is outstanding.
Provided, however, that an incentive stock option held by a participant who owns
more than 10 % of the total combined voting power of all
classes of our stock, or of certain of our parent or subsidiary corporations, may not have a term in excess of five
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«The Smith Barney name stood for investment excellence for three - quarters of a century, and Morgan Stanley Wealth Management will provide the first -
class service that has distinguished Morgan Stanley as a firm for
more than 75
years.
We would cease to be an emerging growth company if we have
more than $ 1.0 billion in annual revenue, have
more than $ 700 million in market value of our
Class A common stock held by non-affiliates, or issue
more than $ 1.0 billion of non-convertible debt over a three -
year period.
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years, except that with respect to any participant who owns
more than 10 % of the voting power of all
classes of our outstanding stock, the term must not exceed 5
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Based on the Financial Times» collection of compensation data from the
Class of 2010, Kellogg EMBA grads earn
more within three
years of graduation ($ 239,190 vs. $ 231,232) and enjoy bigger salary increases (53 % vs. 51 %)-- with The Economist data showing similar results.
In 2001, when the
class of 1998 was surveyed, the top - earning alumnus group was from the Wharton School's EMBA program at the University of Pennsylvania, reporting an average salary three
years after graduation of just
more than $ 200,000 (measured in purchasing power parity equivalents).
This
year, I predict investors will continue to embrace equity index versions of smart beta, while also exploring the potential for
more outcome - oriented strategies in other asset
classes.
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more than 10 % of the voting power of all
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The median GMAT score for its latest entering
class of 710 is pretty darn impressive, considering that most of these students haven't taken a standardized test in
more than 15
years.
BHP Billiton points out that, over the next 20
years, China's urban population is likely to increase by almost 250 - million people and the rising middle
class will be looking to upgrade to «bigger and better apartments, sitting above
more extensive underground car parks, which will demand steel - intensive building and renovation,» she asserts.
That said, the digital asset
class peaked above $ 830 billion earlier this
year, making the case for a trillion - dollar market
more believable.
«The
more investors invest by asset
class rather than by picking individual companies, the
more the market will tend to move as one, intensifying herd behaviour and the likelihood of panics, making hundred
year floods even
more likely.»
The CEO of Navistar issued his electric challenge early this
year, declaring that by 2025 his company would have
more electric trucks on the road than Tesla (Navistar has 11 % of the
Class 8 truck market and is partially owned by Volkswagen).
Commodity prices have been heading lower for
more than four
years, and according to data accessible via Bloomberg, commodities have been the worst performing asset
class of 2015, with the most severe losses in cyclical commodities, such as oil and industrial metals.
It would be like a drag along covenant, but for a contrary purpose: it might slow the entire ship until one or
more classes of shareholders could reach (their respective) five -
year holding period (s).
Also because of regulations, smaller retail investors have effectively been blocked from participating in higher - yielding investments — namely, private equity and venture capital, whose 10 -
year compound annual growth rates have averaged 11.8 and 11 percent, quite a bit
more than Treasuries, equities and other common asset
classes.
But as the country's middle
class gets
more comfortable, giving back is on the rise — to the tune of 70 Billion RMB just last
year.
Like Vanguard before it, which rebranded its Vipers as ETF Share
Classes last
year, State Street Global Advisors dropped the streetTRACKS nomenclature in favor of the simpler and
more recognizable SPDRs insignia.