Sentences with phrase «more interesting this year»

«Alipay made the hongbao - gifting activity more interesting this year to target youngsters.

Put a pat atop a steak, smear it on thick toasts with a pinch of sea salt or make your holiday turkey a little more interesting this year by rubbing the butter both over and under the skin.

PB: Well, it's made it for a more interesting year anyway, and I think that challenging our preconceptions is always a good thing for reporters.

As to my predictions for 2016, I will go out on a limb and say that things are likely to get even more interesting this year!

this makes decorating my small home more interesting each year.

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More remarkable still, Jobs has stayed interesting for 30 years.

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.

ETF flows this year show more interest in Saudi stocks.

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).

The Federal Reserve's decisions over the past 12 months to continuously raise interest rates from the near zero percent level of the past few years have made it more profitable for big banks to lend money.

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.

Fifteen - year mortgages flip the script, lowering costs and shortening loan terms but tying up more cash and restricting investors» ability to buy stocks and other interest - paying vehicles.

With manufacturing already stagnant, the likelihood of falling into a new recession next year increases greatly (remember that interest rates are a long leading indicator, and increases tend to take a year or more to be felt in the real economy).

Interest on the debt, at 9 % of annual budget spending, is now nearly half of what the province spends on each year on education and more than one - fifth of what's spent on healthcare.

«We think this is one of the most egregious [conflicts of interest] we've seen in recent years, and it seems to be more widely practiced... To me, it sounds like a commission, and clients approach the adviser operating under the banner of fiduciary expecting those biases to not exist.»

Investors are getting more comfortable with the idea of four interest rate hikes this year, though it may not last long.

Starting off with my favorite holiday of the year, Halloween is one of the most mindless holiday marketing months and I am not talking about zombies; though when I read some of these Facebook pages it makes me wish I was one... What I mean is that it's relatively easy to research and find quality content that can be used to boost interest in your cause, so why not do something more ghoulish?

The benchmark 10 - year Treasury note fell from a more than four - year high to below 3 percent after the European Central Bank kept interest rates unchanged and reaffirmed its stimulative monetary policy stance.

Barbara Corcoran took an interest and six years later, Cousins Maine Lobster has become a national lobster franchise with 20 trucks in more than a dozen cities and some brick - and - mortar restaurants as well.

Desrosiers» data is supported anecdotally by searches on the online used - car service AutoTrader.ca, where cross-border interest has surged: the company says that in November and December of 2015 it saw a more than 27 % year - over-year increase in U.S. traffic to its Canadian web site.

Dale Carnegie once said, «You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.»

National outlets are paying more attention to her than ever before and she is arguably making this year's U.S. Open interesting even to non-tennis fans, thanks to her historic quest at a record.

Spangenberg — who over the years has been on the receiving end of «troll» criticism for his patent fortune — recently pursued a more interesting path involving use of his patent knowledge to target what many of the populist - minded would judge to be an unfair stranglehold over pricing.

More specifically, the «Mad Money» host wants to see if Williams, a non-voting Federal Open Market Committee member who previously talked about having three interest rate hikes this year, will change his view and advocate for four hikes.

In recent years, however, Lewis has missed his goal more often, most likely due to the poor economy, but possibly also due in part to the public's loss of interest in televised variety shows, and the telethon's increasing inability to attract big name talent, forcing it to lean on D - list celebrities like Tony Orlando and Charo.

More than a hundred years ago, a New York copywriter named John E. Powers laid down three commandments for advertising: be interesting, tell the truth and live the truth.

What's more, in the first years of ownership, your mortgage payments are going primarily to paying interest on the loan.

CytoSport's innovative pipeline in recent years has been powered by Hormel Foods (hrl), which paid $ 450 million to acquire the sports - nutrition maker back in 2014 in a deal intended to help the company reach younger consumers as well as those interested in adding more protein to their diets.

More than 500 companies have expressed interest in rolling out student loan benefits to their workers next year, said Tim DeMello, founder and CEO of Gradifi, a platform that lets companies, including PwC, Connelly Partners and Western Union, pay off some of their employees» student loans.

That's because the next recession, which is likely only a couple years away, will come well before the economy is ready to handle interest rates of 3 % or more.

The Arthur Liman Public Interest Program at Yale first collected data from state and federal corrections officials in 2014 and again, in more detail, last year, taking what amounts to a comprehensive census on the use of solitary confinement in the U.S. Researchers found that in the fall of 2015, at least 67,442 U.S. prisoners were kept in some kind of restricted housing.

Speaking with Fortune, Almeida says he is ready to do more acquisitions this year and he's interested in «any company that is within our area of business.»

«When it comes to traditional cycle helmets, they've looked the same for thirty years or more, and there's been no interest at all in actually giving people what they want,» she added.

With respect to interest rates, we continue to see a bifurcation for U.S. rates where shorter - dated yields move higher in response to possibly two or three more Fed rate hikes, while the U.S. Treasury 10 - year yield trades in a 2.25 percent to 2.75 percent range, with a temporary move toward 2 percent possible if geopolitical risks become realities.

The federal government has made sweeping cuts to red tape as small and medium businesses grow more confident about the year ahead, but a growing number believes the state government is working against their best interests, according to the latest Sensis survey.

A critical R&D tool But as traffic in the Arctic increases in the years ahead, UAS will serve a more important function in helping researchers, engineers and commercial interests of all stripes fully characterize the environment there.

In fact, not only is it possible, it's more common than you think — last year, a study found that women tend to lose interest in sex about a year into a relationship.

Meanwhile, last year was a bumpy one for online lenders: Lending Club, the onetime standard - bearer of the online startups, fired its founder; rising interest rates made it more expensive for these startups to do business; and funding for the fintech sector has dropped off.

Despite more than paying for itself — by its own reckoning, Ex-Im Bank has returned $ 7 billion to the U.S. Treasury in the last two decades through interest on guaranteed loans and credit insurance — the 80 - year - old government - run financial institution is a sunset agency.

Think of customers as friends you hope to influence by remembering the following wisdom from Dale Carnegie: «You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.»

Markets anticipate at least two more interest rate hikes this year after an increase in March, according to CME Group fed funds futures.

An estimated 13.8 million taxpayers will be able to use the mortgage interest deduction in 2018, down from more than 32.3 million last year.

Earnings before costs like tax, interest, and other deductibles were $ 237.3 million — 90 % of the total earned last year and 418 % more than the previous quarter.

The average American saves around $ 2,540 per year, which in the highest - yield account will earn only $ 28 more per year than in the lowest - interest account.

The Fed is likely to raise interest rates three or four more times this year, and that will have far - reaching consequences for consumers.»

«For example, high - quality engineers or scientists may be more interested in joining a company started by an entrepreneur who previously started a company in a good industry and year if they believe (justifiably given the evidence) that this track record increases the likelihood of success,» they write.

Bond yields rose and stocks slumped after an unexpected rise in consumer inflation to its fastest pace in a year, making it more likely the Fed will raise interest rates three or more times this year.

It was also the first expression of the company's interest in technological innovation as a way of gaining market share, a characteristic that became more striking in the years ahead.

Frind made just $ 5 in his first month, but by the end of the year, he was making more than $ 3,300 a month, largely by selling ads to paid dating sites that were interested in getting his unpaid members to trade up.

The central bank is expected to raise interest rates at least two more times this year.