Sentences with phrase «most years because»

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It may not sound like the most exciting topic, but it's fundamental to business and will continue to be a core focus for years to come, because the sheer volume of information flowing through companies today is incredible.

At the beginning of 2015, Orlando predicted there would be a «mid-stage capital crunch» that year, owing to the fact that it has historically been the most difficult stage of a young company's growth, and because U.S. investors that might otherwise back Canadian companies have their pick of opportunities at home these days.

Revenue from its broadcasting unit dropped significantly, but that was mostly because the network had the Super Bowl last year, and so most of its broadcasting numbers looked worse by comparison.

Levanway lost most of his hearing when was 4 years old because of an illness, but cochlear implants let him hear close to normally in face - to - face conversations.

Today, most businesses still use these ancient artifacts because for years, faxing was the only way to exchange documents that needed signing or reading.

«Secondly, they're borrowing to finance cars and trucks because most Canadians just don't have the money to pay for a vehicle outright anymore, and finally, for student loans, which is another big - ticket item that if they haven't saved for a few years, they will have to get loans for.»

After YouTube TV's debut last year, Fortune noted that the service was incomplete compared to most cable offerings because of its lack of cable channels from the likes of Turner and Viacom.

Because Samsung Pay will be compatible with most existing magnetic stripe terminals as well as NFC terminals (as a result of its acquisition of LoopPay), it is going to drive significant payment volume, particularly in the next 5 years.

Vijay Koduri, who spent 7 years at Google and now contributes to the Xoogler investment fund, says that the loves the community because the people are what he misses most about his old job.

But because many of these multinationals do most of their business outside of Portland, the actual dollar amount deducted for the tax would be miniscule: the city estimates it will generate about $ 2.5 to $ 3.5 million per year from this initiative.

«Because capital has been so hard to raise over the last four years, the simplest and most straightforward way has been to shrink assets, which means loans,» says James Chessen, chief economist for the American Bankers Association.

It's great because most my editors, for example, came as interns, and worked their way to apprentice, and then became an assistant, then after 10 or 15 years to a full - fledged editor.

Because the average salary for a woman still lags behind men's (the American Association of University Women says women earn 82 cents for every dollar a man makes one year after graduation) and lenders favor two - income households over single earners, Lautz says women are «making the most sacrifices to get into a home, but they're still placing a high value on owning a home of their own.»

But because she had put off decision making about her relationship for 10 years, it was the scariest, most dreadful thing in the world.

The business is so focused on controlling its own ingredients that this year it ditched Sriracha, «because we want to make most everything that we can from scratch,» says co-founder Nathaniel Ru.

Because, like most of you, I began college in my teens, but sophomore year, I was offered my dream job at Universal Studios, so I dropped out.

A 60 - year - old immigrant from the Philippines, she's worked at the same Seattle hotel for most of her time in the U.S. because the pay and health benefits beat the alternatives.

I include this technology for two reasons: one is that it's shockingly inexpensive and two because it is probably your most effective defense against Ransomware, the malware of the year.

It seems inconceivable that management behaved this way and got away with it for so many years because as today's leaders know, the most knowledgeable employees about a process are usually the people who perform it everyday.

In dollar terms, though, a few of Buffett's picks with more modest returns were actually the most lucrative for the investor's portfolio this past year, in large part because Berkshire Hathaway owns massive quantities of their shares.

The news caught almost everyone off guard because Netflix had previously set a goal of being available in most of the world by the end of this year.

But, for the most part, cities have not yet fully bought in to them, largely because of the inflexibility they introduce: Cities lose their ability to repurpose community - entrusted land for other uses, such as zoning it for commercial use if necessary, because the land is often locked into long - term leases, usually spanning in the 75 - year range.

Because this information is found on proxy statements that companies issue at different times throughout the year, some totals reflect security costs for either 2015 or 2016, depending on when they most recently filed.

Indeed, though an 2014 academic study of bridge failures found roughly 120 bridges collapse or partially collapse every year, most do so because of floods, fires and collisions rather than structural decline.

Long delayed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Title III was the most controversial provision of the JOBS Act because it allowed non-accredited investors — generally defined as individuals with less than $ 1 million in assets who earn less than $ 200,000 per year — to invest in private companies as shareholders.

In fact, for most of the five years we were in business, I was turning business away because I didn't have the capacity to take on new work when I was already growing nearly 80 percent a year.

Most people don't even know doing so is an option because up until a couple of years ago it wasn't.

The first year's profit is 20 %, because most of my costs are up front,» she says.

That's an instructive example because publishers and entertainment conglomerates for years have tried to claim what they see as their rightful share of the digital - content - rentals business, but most of their efforts have been failures, while tech «middle men» like Amazon, Netflix, Apple, and Spotify have flourished.

In most of these countries, China may be difficult to dislodge because it has been operating development programs there for many years and decades.

In the meantime, «It's especially frustrating for most of us because the battery dies, the capacity drops, after a couple years, while the electronics it powers could go on and on.»

Possibly because many entrepreneurs tend to underemphasize «work - life balance,» for better or for worse, most entrepreneurs will devote most of their energy to meeting business goals in the new year.

And perhaps most critically: Lululemon is aiming to shake off a stock market slump after it reported disappointing financial targets for the new fiscal year, mostly blaming a soft performance for the company's e-commerce channel because it didn't feature enough bold colors.

At the same time, wireless service revenue growth for the entire industry slowed to 2 % last year from 6 % in 2011 — in part because most customers now buy their phone outright instead of getting subsidies.

The discovery comes at a particularly sensitive time for merchants, not only because this is the busiest time of the year for most, when by some estimates U.S. retailers will notch $ 630 billion in sales, but also because most merchants are now in the process of switching over to terminals that accept chip cards, also known as EMV cards.

Finally, as in most recessions, entrepreneurs have less leverage because there are more early stage startups than in previous years.

Other than projected free cash flow for the year ending December 31, 2018, for which a reconciliation is provided, we have not provided quantitative reconciliations of these forward - looking non-GAAP financial measures to the most directly comparable forward - looking GAAP financial measures because the excluded items are not available on a prospective basis without unreasonable efforts.

HRT: One of the most difficult aspects of that year spent in Jordan was the loneliness and isolation that you experience being in a foreign culture and how you're often misunderstood just because of the cultural differences, and how alienating that can feel.

My two brothers — one who is three years older and the other who is 10 years older — constantly remind me that, because of the order in which we were born, I was given the most freedom.

Often success is elusive or simply unfamiliar — most people who experience success aren't ready to slow down or relax because they've spent years building a company or a career and they habitually push themselves.

(The actual «most popular» list would be pretty boring, Google says, because it wouldn't change much: We search for generic stuff like «weather» and «Google» year after year, although I'm convinced that this list is more interesting than the search engine is letting on).

«I think Korea is the most uncertain threat and the most dangerous, near - term threat because we are not certain how that is going to play out this year,» the general said.

Because the average retirement age is 62, three years before most people are Medicare - eligible, timing retirement is part of managing retirement health costs.

Robinson says most people invest in ICOs because of the chance to win big — bitcoin's price went from a few cents each bitcoin to $ 5,734 per bitcoin in four years.

Traditional publishing is a slog — find an agent, pitch a book and if it's picked up by a publisher, sign away the rights to your work, then spend years doing edits and waiting for the book to slot into a publishing schedule — and the majority of these people don't score a deal, because most entrepreneurs «aren't in a position to be commercially published,» says Sattersten.

Because of both its size and the crucial nature of the infrastructure it builds, this year Bechtel ranks No. 7 on Fortune's inaugural list of the 25 Most Important Private Companies.

Because of these changes, the Financial Times named McCarthy - Tétrault the most innovative law firm in Canada last year.

«Right now they clearly have a loyal user base in the younger population, but the over 30 year old demographic is one of the most attractive segments for advertisers because of their spending power,» Eric Kim, managing partner at venture capital firm Goodwater Capital, wrote in a report.

It's boring to value invest and possibly become a millionaire after 4 - 50 years and yet that's what most people do because they're lazy and they want passive income.

Product returns are both a challenge and an opportunity for most retailers, since more than US$ 640 billion in revenue is lost each year because of preventable...