Sentences with phrase «more dollars a year»

It says the state needs to spend billions of more dollars a year on public education.

Sari Diaz, a first - year teacher in Onslow County, said Wednesday that teachers are spending hundreds or more dollars every year on classroom supplies and curriculum support.

At the same time we are defunding public education, how long will it take before taxpayers are paying a billion or more dollars a year for a statewide voucher system that supports unaccountable private and religious schools?

If Philadelphia were to receive all of its BEF funding in accordance with the State Formula, it would be entitled to $ 403 million more dollars this year alone.

In some cases, it only costs a few more dollars a year.

No doubt about it, paying for an all natural dog food alternative rather than buying the bargain brand dog food will cost you a few hundred more dollars a year generally speaking.

Speeding tickets and driving accidents mean that you're a greater risk to the insurance company, which could translate into hundreds of more dollars every year for your insurance protection.

A couple thousand more dollars a year of cashflow is not going to get me there at the rate I am looking for.

Like putting thousands more dollars a year in your pocket by taking advantage of the corporate tax rate of 15.5 %.

Not exact matches

LONDON, May 1 (Reuters)- The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and bond yields were creeping higher again on Tuesday, as the recent rise in oil prices fuelled bets that the U.S. Federal Reserve will flag more interest rate hikes this week.

«The worldwide market for green bonds in the last year has doubled, and it's now estimated to be more than $ 346 billion — those are U.S. dollars.»

That leaves the U.S. Federal Reserve the best part of a year to widen the gap between U.S. and Eurozone interest rates still further, a trend that will make the dollar more attractive vis - a-vis the euro (all other things being equal).

LONDON, May 1 - The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and bond yields were creeping higher again on Tuesday, as the recent rise in oil prices fuelled bets that the U.S. May Day holidays across Asia and Europe meant trading was thinner than usual, though there was more than enough news flow to keep those...

The difference has been even more visible in recent years as the Canadian dollar has hovered around par with the greenback.

Hulu — which is owned jointly by CBS rivals Walt Disney, 21st Century Fox, Comcast, and Time Warner — made a similar move less than a year ago, when the service offered subscribers the option of paying a few dollars more per month for an ad - free experience.

Already, 4K sets have proven to be a valuable market; they accounted for far more sales dollars last year than wearable devices, smart home appliances, and smart speakers.

NEW YORK, May 1 - The dollar broke into positive territory for the year and U.S. bond yields inched higher again on Tuesday as the recent rise in oil prices fueled expectations the Federal Reserve could flag more interest rate hikes at its policy meeting this week.

Also known as ultra-high definition, or UHD, sets, the devices should bring in more retail sales dollars than any other «emerging technology» gadget this year, as we can see in this chart from Statista, which is based on a forecast by the Consumer Technology Association.

Nor is core as hot as it looks on paper, he said; the decline in the value of the dollar from a year ago is making imports more expensive.

-- Ratmir Timashev, CEO of Veeam, a data center backup company founded in 2006 that now employs more than 1,500 employees around the world and brings in hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue, with its sights on reaching $ 1 billion in revenue in the next five years.

It is the promise of «Abenomics» that has seen the yen shed about 15 percent of its value against the dollar since November and Japanese shares surge to their highest level in more than four years.

While the dollar figure dipped in 2008, First Data, a retail tracking service, found that shoppers actually bought more gift cards than the year before; they just loaded less money onto them.

If you contribute $ 1,000 a month and wait a year to start, your loss will be more than a quarter of a million dollars!

The yen has already gone down more than 16 percent against the dollar since the beginning of the year, and it is now down 12 percent in trade - weighted terms compared with the year before.

The company lost more than $ 800 million dollars and shut its doors later that year.

The administrative costs of updating and tracking down that information are estimated to be more than $ 2 billion dollars a year for the health - care industry.

It's not clear, however, that the company learned its lesson: After eliminating the Extra Value Menu last year, it launched the Dollar Menu & More, which is another hodgepodge of offerings McDonald's (at least) considers good deals.

On average, a broker who connects a small business with a healthcare provider collects between 4 and 8 percent of the company's health premiums — fees that translate to several hundred dollars or more per employee per year, and keep coming in for as long as the business customer continues to maintain coverage.

To start with, the peso tumbled this year by more than 20 % against the U.S. dollar, curbing the advantage of a depressed loonie for Canadian manufacturers.

Millions of Americans spend billions of dollars each year to participate in, and feel a part of, something more.

The better - educated cohort also sold 53 % more (by dollar value) last year and created 6 % more full - time jobs.

So although the total mortgage market has shrunk from $ 1.9 trillion in 2013 to a projected $ 1.7 trillion this year, LendingTree's dollar volumes have more than doubled, from $ 9.6 billion to a yearly pace of $ 22.5 billion.

But doing business with that company still makes sense because Peachtree shows its inventory turning far faster than others, explains Garrett, so Triad gets a return on the same dollar invested more times a year than with other lines.

He had been leading the central bank for a little more than a year and he had been unable to shake the perception that he favoured a low - dollar policy.

The longest - term portion of the offering, $ 8 billion of bonds maturing in 30 years, sold originally at 99.4 cents on the dollar to yield 1.95 percentage point more than comparable Treasuries.

Lewis managed to meet his goal of «one dollar more» than the previous year for all but six of his 45 years on air to date, earning around $ 60 million annually over the past decade, for a career total of nearly $ 2.5 billion.

According to Accenture, 40 percent of Americans plan to spend more on holiday shopping this year compared to last year, both in stores and online via computers and mobile devices, so it's your job to earn their attention and dollar.

Building on their firsthand experiences, Hammer and Champy show how some of the world's premier corporations use the principles of reengineering to save hundreds of millions of dollars a year, to achieve unprecedented levels of customer satisfaction, and to speed up and make more flexible all aspects of their operations.

By contrast, college graduates with four - year degrees have average lifetime earnings of $ 2,268,000 — nearly a million dollars more.

But without a majority decision on Halo, it could be more difficult for district courts to award attorneys» fees to prevailing parties in patent troll cases, which every year sap billions of dollars in such fees.

Now is the time to make smart year - end tax decisions so you can keep more of your dollars working toward your financial objectives.

The yen is one of the top picks this year in the currency market as the dollar comes under more pressure, says Patrick Bennett of CIBC.

It's a shadow of its former self, and losing more than a million dollars a year.

Over the course of her career, the 35 - year - old has earned tennis Grand Slam titles, Olympic gold medals and more than $ 84 million in prize money on top of a slew of endorsement deals and multimillion - dollar partnerships.

In response to the vote, the British pound had collapsed to a 31 - year low against the US dollar, falling below $ 1.35, while stock futures were collapsing with US futures off more than 3.5 % while London's FTSE 100 down almost 9 %.

-- Ratmir Timashev, CEO of Veeam, a data center backup company founded in 2006 which now employs more than 1,500 employees around the world and brings in hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue, with its sights on reaching $ 1 billion in revenue in the next five years.

It is still not clear to me, but the company had only raised less than $ 2 million and after more than a year of fighting against a larger company, and after many hundreds of thousands of dollars, they finally settled out of court.

«When we look at our budget on a yearly basis, we're much more mindful of «Oh yeah, I pay my life insurance premiums yearly» or «We take a family vacation every year and it's X amount of dollars.»»

Since five years ago when it started, the Great Recession has hit the United States like a hurricane, erasing trillions of dollars of wealth, destroying more than 8 million jobs and eroding value from tens of thousands of homes.

Investors are clearly enthusiastic about the sector's potential: Bitcoin - and blockchain - related startups attracted more than half a billion dollars in funding last year.