Another thing Amazon can and will likely do is pad up the vendor concession cooperative promotion money, extracting
more dollars by promising to promote across more platforms.
Although Arizona ranks near the bottom in student funding, we are encouraged by the Governor's discussion of adding
more dollars by a land trust ballot initiative and a council to reform school finance.»
His department's budget would borrow half a billion dollars over the next two years and save nearly half a billion
more dollars by delaying work on major projects.
Not exact matches
For instance,
more than 50 people employed
by a medical assistance agency in Anchorage, Alaska, took part in a conspiracy to bilk Medicaid out of millions of
dollars by filing bogus time sheets for services not provided to elderly Medicaid beneficiaries.
As BuzzFeed points out, rather than spend marketing money on a traditional online ad campaign — which would involve paying someone to create an ad and then paying to place it on Facebook, or another social website, or even with the publishers who so desperately need the ad
dollars — businesses are sending
more of that money to Facebook to promote content created for free
by publishers.
More than a dozen big chemical companies are building tens of billions of
dollars in petrochemical plants along the Gulf Coast, and Union Pacific, boasting
by far the region's best routes, is destined to get most of their rail business.
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.
While Bay's films are hits with audiences grossing
more than $ 4.6 billion
dollars worldwide, they're not always loved
by critics.
«
By the time you reach retirement or you reach an older age where perhaps you'll be consuming
more healthcare, you've got
dollars specifically allocated for that purpose,» Snider said.
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.
Look for
more money to be given to the Canada Revenue Agency to fight offshore tax evasion, an investment that has so far helped the CRA reap millions in extra tax
dollars while at the same time achieving the aim of discouraging tax evasion
by Canadians.
Still, there's an ironic punch line to the case: Because the stolen Bitcoins were sold right away, allegedly
by Vinnik and long before Mt. Gox disclosed the hack, victims lost much
more, in
dollar value, than the hackers ever made — which, according to Chainalysis, was only about $ 20 million.
There are
more than 80 immune - related cancer therapies currently in clinical trials, fueled
by many billions of
dollars in pharmaceutical investment from the likes of Bristol - Myers Squibb bmy, Merck mrk, Pfizer pfe, and dozens of biotechs.
The Canadian
dollar quickly dropped
by more than a cent against the U.S.
dollar, a 1.5 % decline.
Consider our A / C example again: «The energy savings you get
by cooling your home with a CryoQuad Quiet - Cool can pay back the cost of the unit
by the end of the summer if you get it now... and save you hundreds of
dollars more in energy costs over the lifetime of the unit.»
Returning to the projection that there will be 18 million people with a million
dollars or
more by 2021, we can also project that there will be a slew of new, non-bank financial services that step up to fill the gap.
But
by all indications there are thousands of customers affected, thousands or
more likely tens of thousands of
dollars of overcharges.»
But the initiative comes with another huge financial prize for firms that successfully win FDA approval for these niche therapies: a priority review voucher that can be used to slash the regulatory period for a different experimental specialty treatment being developed
by a drug maker or,
more often, sold for potentially hundreds of millions of
dollars to another pharma company.
Her advice: Buffer should convert
more nonpaying users to paid plans, and increase the costs of those plans
by a few
dollars per month.
The yen dove
by more than 15 % against the U.S.
dollar in three months.
In the past few weeks, it's been caught up in the valuation write - downs
by mutual fund company Fidelity that have involved
more than one multibillion -
dollar unicorn, including Snapchat.
Fuelled
by a low peso and cheap labour costs, Mexico's booming manufacturing industry has already overtaken Canada's in terms of the
dollar value of exports to the U.S. Indeed, Canada is contending with
more than just low oil prices.
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.
The better - educated cohort also sold 53 %
more (
by dollar value) last year and created 6 %
more full - time jobs.
Because it's backed
by and tied to the Canadian
dollar, Mint Chip has none of the «going rogue» excitement of Bitcoin, which functions
more like a commodity and whose value is determined
by what people are willing to pay for it.
It started with Russia's seizure of Crimea from Ukraine in March, and it has been followed
by a cascading series of punches and counterpunches: U.S. sanctions on Kremlin officials, Putin's support for Ukraine separatists,
more penalties against Russia, and then counter-sanctions as Russia banned the U.S., the European Union, Norway, Australia, and Canada from selling billions of
dollars» worth of fruits, vegetables, fish, and meats to Russia.
By Sunday's end the «conversation» about Adidas and Yeezy Boost had lit up social media, with social analytics firm Networked Insights recording 141,077 related posts — 20 %
more than the sum of posts about Nike (NKE), which had likewise set up a flotilla of big -
dollar marketing events for the All - Star celebration.
The pound fell
by over 1 % against the
dollar and even
more sharply against the euro during Carney's press conference.
«Several decades back, a return on equity of as little as 10 percent enabled a corporation to be classified as a «good» business — i.e., one in which a
dollar reinvested in the business logically could be expected to be valued
by the market at
more than 100 cents.
Below are some of the
more interesting details about the young man who just turned down billions of
dollars for his startup (which,
by the way, isn't generating any revenue but has raised $ 73 million from investors):
By contrast, college graduates with four - year degrees have average lifetime earnings of $ 2,268,000 — nearly a million
dollars more.
In fact, tens of millions of
dollars have just been allocated to
more than 15 algorithms created
by members of Quantopian, a «crowd - sourced» hedge fund.
That effort, which put supply and demand in
more of an equilibrium, raised prices
by a few
dollars (interestingly, before actual implementation).
Increase your income
by a factor of ten is, of course, awesome for you, but its not bad for the client either — they may be paying
more but they're much
more likely to get greater value for their
dollars.
Or if you've opted to pay for the wage increase
by raising your prices, you'll have to explain why your hamburger costs several
dollars more than the shop down the block.
Hard disks,
by contrast, are
more like 50 cents to a
dollar per gigabyte, he said — considerably cheaper, but also significantly slower.
By the following March, they had spent
more than half a billion
dollars acquiring two
more companies: San Francisco - based MyFitnessPal, a nutrition - tracking system for people to log their meals, and Copenhagen - based Endomondo, a personal - training program whose users are almost entirely outside the U.S.. Under Armour suddenly had not only the world's largest digital fitness community but hundreds of engineers and reams of user data as well.
More than that, you could experience one major medical event, such as a burst appendix, which if uncovered
by insurance, could set you back thousands of
dollars.
Now Uber is worth
more than GM and Ford
by tens of billions of
dollars, despite generating approximately $ 145 billion less in revenue.
Jerrit Tan, CEO of New York City - based Canopy, believes
more entrepreneurs should take advantage of the billions of
dollars in business grants offered
by government agencies, which can buy a startup valuable R&D time and boost credibility.
Yesterday, foreign exchange reserves data from the People's Bank of China showed holdings fell
by more than $ 512 billion in 2015 to stand at $ 3.33 trillion
dollars at year - end, the lowest level in
more than three years.
Think of the multibillion -
dollar commitments made
by Microsoft's Bill Gates, Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett, and,
more recently, Alphabet's Larry Page and Sergey Brin and Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg.
President Donald Trump has said he plans to pay for billions of
dollars more for the military
by cutting spending on domestic agencies and departments.
«Deduct a few
dollars - but don't gouge someone
by taking out $ 10 or
more,» Holden says.
Unlike US
dollars, whose buying power the Fed can dilute
by printing
more greenbacks, there simply won't be
more bitcoin available in the future.
The US
dollar index has fallen
by more than 7 % year - to - date.
The euro fell to its lowest level against the
dollar in nine years Monday, driven
by fears of political turmoil in Greece and hopes for
more monetary stimulus from the European Central Bank.
Of course, rock - bottom rates and a strong Canadian
dollar, he added, are the opposite of what the Canadian economy needs right now in order to kick its current addiction to household debt and condos and switch to a
more sustainable growth model fuelled
by exports and business investment.
Even factoring in men's tendency to log
more hours than women — a reality caused largely
by the disproportionate share of home and family responsibilities women bear — women still earn only 87.9 cents for every
dollar earned
by men.
«Usually when you get a bad year in the
dollar, it's followed
by one or two
more bad years,» Gundlach said.