Sentences with phrase «much as the base»

I would rather focus on precious metals — gold, silver, platinum — because they do not depend on industrial demand as much as base metals and industrial commodities.

Howl isn't gay so much as based on Michael Jackson, but draw your conclusions there.

Even still, the EV version of Ford's compact still costs more than twice as much as a base model Focus S sedan with a manual transmission.

The price is almost as shocking as the exclusive fire orange paint - at about $ 160,000, the GTS costs twice as much as a base M3 in Germany.

Besides its fun styling, the key selling point will be that a fully loaded Cabrio can be had for about as much as a base 2011 Mini Cooper convertible, which starts at $ 25,500.

The Xbox One X still didn't sell as much as the base Xbox One when it was released, nor did it outsell the base PS4 that outsold the Xbox One.

Science is actually a DISBELIEF system, in as much as its basis is to not believe anything just because an «authority» says that it is so.

As we see from Warner Brothers» response, the objections are unlikely to be technical (after all, skin is tangible and, as makeup artists have known for millennia, perhaps the quintessential medium of expression) so much as based in anxiety about a connection between ownership and a human being.

Not exact matches

If Mr. Musk were somehow to increase the value of Tesla to $ 650 billion — a figure many experts would contend is laughably impossible and would make Tesla one of the five largest companies in the United States, based on current valuations — his stock award could be worth as much as $ 55 billion (assuming the company does not issue any more shares over the next decade, which is unrealistic).

Vander Baan echoes this sentiment based on her experience: «There's a big reason you hear people say it will cost two times as much and take twice as long [as you expect].»

One of those revisionists is Mitchell Goldberg, president of ClientFirst Strategy, based in Melville, N.Y. Metrics like P / E and price - to - book are subjective tools that never mattered as much as most investors thought they did, he says.

«The gap for ETFs vs. TIFs (as Bogle calls traditional index funds) is no doubt wider, given that the ETF investor base is much different and the use cases for ETFs are far more varied (hedging, shorting, arb trades, etc.) than those for TIFs (buy, hold, rebalance).

The London - based National Institute of Economic and Social Research, a non-partisan think - tank, said in May that the economy of a European Union — free U.K. could be as much as 3.2 % smaller by 2030.

According to Jeff Cheal, director of personalization, campaign and analytics strategy for the global software company Episerver, companies are trying to glean as much data as possible to both give individual customers a more personalized experience, but also to better understand the customer base as a whole.

Postelection selling of longer - dated maturities ran yields up by as much as 90 basis points, with the 10 - year briefly crossing 2.60 % on two separate occasions.

• Morgan Creek Capital Management, a Raleigh, N.C. - based investment firm, along with newly acquired Full Tilt plans to raise as much as $ 500 million in a new blockchain - focused fund.

Newer systems, such as cloud - based iPad and tablet systems, are much more energy efficient.

«In the early days, when my work was not as great, I was serving a different client base, I was adding value to them because my prices were so much cheaper.

These little invisible beasts — whether they be RNA - based noroviruses, arenaviruses like Lassa, or influenza viruses — evolve as we do... only much, much faster.

• Qu Toutiao, a Shanghai - based headlines and video aggregation startup, is considering an IPO that could give it a valuation of as much as $ 3 billion, Bloomberg reports citing sources.

While walking in with lots of questions for those on the sales floor is totally acceptable, customers who don't realize it's the busiest shopping day of the year may feel let down when it's impossible for you to spend as much time catering to their requests, says Mike Wittenstein, founder of Storyminers, an Atlanta - based customer experience and service design consultancy.

Research keywords and make a decision as to whether you are going to use them based on how much competition you have and how much reach you can expect.

Machers with a vast global web, such as Langone, are much more likely to find a short, strong path to their prey than the poser who lofts a Hail Mary on the basis of a shared alma mater or long - ago internship.

Vapiano will raise as much as $ 206.3 million in a Frankfurt - based IPO.

And while not every out - of - pocket health - care expense counts as deductible, long - term care insurance premiums do, with age - based caps on how much you can deduct yearly (see chart below).

As promised, Laval, Quebec - based Valeant Pharmaceuticals (vrx) released its much delayed 2015 annual report Friday — likely averting the danger of a debt default.

And if much of your business relies on government contracts or a consumer base that includes Trump supporters, then assume you're on the list, as well.

• Blue Apron, the New York City - based meal kit company, said it expects to sellf 30 million shares in the range of $ 15 to $ 17 a share, raising as much as $ 510 million.

The company, based in Fullerton, California, retrofits large diesel - powered vehicles such as garbage trucks and off - road construction equipment with a system that cuts smog - causing emissions by as much as 90 percent.

Health Care: «I don't think there is much doubt as to where Senator Clinton is on the issue of health care,» says Raymond J. Keating, chief economist for the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council, a small - business advocacy group based in Vienna, Virginia.

We see it as a category - based ecommerce company much like an eBay or an Amazon.»

But I've seen estimates for calendar year 2017, of increases in S&P earnings of as much as six to eight bucks, purely based on the tax piece of [Donald Trump's economic agenda].

According to a Payscale report, which calculated ratios based on the cash compensation of CEOs at the 100 highest - grossing public companies in the United States in 2013, CVS CEO Larry Merlo has the highest pay compared to his employees: $ 12,112,603 — 422 times as much as the average CVS employee, who earns $ 28,700 per year.

Use it as a testing base before building too much of anything else.

When it bought Blackcomb Mountain, then just six years old and suffering growing pains, from a subsidiary of Aspen Skiing in 1986, it wasn't looking at the then state - of - the - art lifts so much as the developable land around the base of the hill, which bordered on the new Whistler Village.

The two big names in the space, Sling TV and DirecTV Now, have been plagued with technical issues, as has Vue to some extent — though Vue reportedly has a much smaller subscriber base than Sling.

The Thiel Fellowship is based off of Thiel's belief that college costs too much for what it returns, and that smart kids are better off skipping it to start as soon as possible.

The company has been struggling to grow its user base for quite some time, and its product — sometimes described as «niche» — has received much of the blame.

Known online as «pirateat40,» Shavers allegedly gained control of as much as 7 percent of the bitcoin market by promising investors up to 7 percent weekly interest, or 3,641 percent annualized, based on his ability to trade the currency.

As TechCrunch notes, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative didn't disclose how much it paid for the Toronto - based startup, but once the acquisition is complete, Meta will add a few more enhancements to the product before rolling it out free to all in the next few months.

The theory seems to be based on the assumption that «superminds» would do things in much the same way as we would do them.

A recent report from the Geneva - based International Labour Organization that looked at the clothing and textile industry confirms as much.

Using social media tools, you can learn much about voters and candidates this way, as well as your customers and competitors on an ongoing basis.

On the Luxembourg - based Bitstamp exchange, bitcoin rose as much as 17 percent at one point in mid-morning European trading.

For sites on the left end of the Social Longevity Spectrum search is much less important as users tend to rely on an ever - refreshing ticker of content based on who they follow in conjunction with their recommendation engines (this concept was discussed in length in my content marketing predictions post).

GE said that, based on wind conditions at a «typical» site in the German North Sea, one turbine could produce as much as 67 gigawatt hours (GWh) annually, enough power for as many as 16,000 European households.

As Amino CEO David Vivero told me back then, the firm's platform is «based on insurance claims data from both public and private players,» allowing for a more accurate depiction of how much medical care costs.

The plan includes the installation of a charging station at the buyer's home and as much electricity as needed, based on a tiered service that depends on how much you want to drive.

Based in New Brunswick, he is the executive chef at Saint John Ale House, the chef - owner of Smoking Pig BBQ, one of the partners in Cleaver Catering, as well as a partner at Harmony Growers Vegetables, which grows much of the produce for his various restaurants.

Additionally, the growth might not be based so much on hype or hope as it would be on solid foundations.