Sentences with phrase «much less years»

Default — things are so bad that I can't make payments now, much less years into the future.

No one knows how stocks will perform tomorrow, much less years from now.

But babies grow so quickly, and it's hard to use some things for multiple months — much less years.

And lest you think I hate Inception, I still think its a decent little movie just not something I would count in the Top 30 or so of a given year, much less this year.

We don't do things like we did five years ago, much less a year ago.

Not exact matches

If so, it's much better to know that now rather than 20 years later, when you'll have less time to save.

In 2011, when Justin Woolverton began experimenting with a dessert of frozen Greek yogurt blended with fruit, he wasn't trying to start a business — much less one that would draw in revenue of $ 49 million in 2016, up almost 21,000 percent over a three - year period.

It's unclear why the company would need to raise so much more money less than a year after a previous fundraising round, Recode reports.

Gangwon is less economically developed than much of South Korea but has made strides in recent years

When you outsource your social media outreach efforts, you often sacrifice quality for quantity, and in the past year we discovered that if we take our social media efforts in house and spend less time on posting but more time on developing great content and promoting that, we have much better results and feedback.

So buyers need to be comfortable knowing their houses might not increase in value over the next few years — and also that they could be worth much less.

«We could easily get our costs down to less than # 10,000 (~ $ 12,200) a year doing this, but we'd miss out on too much,» Jason said.

Unless you can sign up a hot college draft pick or persuade John Grisham to switch agents, it may be years before your literary agency or sports management firm can generate enough revenue to cover the cost of recruiting and servicing your clients — much less make a profit.

It's the sort of rapid gearshift that few companies ever experience, much less master: over the course of about five years, FouFou Dog (FFD), a Markham, Ont. - based dog apparel firm, has seen its revenue grow by more than 800 % — a steep growth trajectory matched by the company's shift from providing very specialized boutique goods, like jewelry and booties for small dogs, and to a far wider range of products suitable for mass merchandisers and large offshore customers.

When you consider how much less searchable the internet was 20 years ago, that's a fair assertion.

Though much of the success of craft breweries (which are technically defined as those that make less than 6 million barrels per year) and microbreweries (which make less than 15,000 barrels) can be credited to shifts in public taste, those in the industry say they've learned a few truths along the way that have aided in their success.

VR has a bright future, to be sure, but if there's one thing that we've learned from the last five years of VR being «The Next Big Thing» each year, it's that VR's handicaps make fuller adoption limited and leave the door open for a much less invasive technology with a much brighter future: augmented reality, or AR.

Others develop epic mission statements, which are never truly understood, much less read, and hence fade into the background like last year's nature wall calendar you refuse to take down.

Consider: the arsenal of effective (and less risky) HIV medicines has ballooned, the stigma associated with the disease has declined (although, as activists note, much work remains to be done on that front), and awareness campaigns centered on HIV / AIDS have gone from what was a fringe movement just 30 years ago to a cause championed by top public figures and companies around the world.

For SBA loans totaling less than $ 25,000, the maximum interest rate can not exceed the prime rate plus 4.25 percent for loans with a maturity of less than seven years (for loans that mature after seven years, the interest rate can be as much as the prime rate plus 4.75 percent).

Even in its best years, its acceptance rate — often hovering in the 70 % to 80 % range — was much higher than the major business schools, which accept less than 20 % of their applicants.

Germany, by comparison, has much less to complain about: Its goods trade deficit with China remains on a steeply declining trend, falling last year to 14.2 billion euro, a 21.5 percent drop from 2016.

At today's prices, industry forecasts of three million barrels per day by 2020 are likely to underestimate production by a bit, but the real kicker will be on the value of that production to all concerned — governments, via taxes and royalties, and shareholders will all suffer much lower returns from this development than they would have expected less than a year ago if prices stay where they are today.

Currently, 90 % of CEO pay is linked to company performance of three years or less and based largely on stock price, much of which owes more to market forces than management acumen.

Ten years ago, many consumers would have shuddered at the idea of putting personal and career information where anyone could see it, much less preferences and opinions.

So - called bonus depreciation is set to expire this year, and rules (in Section 179 of the tax code) that allow small companies to take big deductions for many expenses are set to become much less generous.

While soccer only represented 10 % of Nike's business for the last fiscal year — much less than running and basketball — it was one of the faster growing parts of the business, with wholesale revenue rising 18 %.

«We expect it (revenue from big six) to be more or less like that this year, so it will be less than last year but now the declines are much smaller,» Chief Executive Officer Tom Leighton told Reuters on a post earnings call.

«I do think that EUR / USD has further upside potential and that much of the drive this year will come from expectations regarding a less accommodative ECB.

It's possible that Constand may have benefited from the #MeToo momentum on Thursday, but it took an extra dose of courage for her to make her claims years ago, in an environment that was so much less accepting.

It would be one thing if Girlfriend Collective just made my favorite pair of flattering leggings, but they make them for much less than my other go - to pairs at $ 68 for a pair of classic high - rise (+ $ 7 shipping now, versus $ 20 two years ago).

«Over the past twenty years,» he writes, «I have discovered that the social world is much less complicated than it appears.»

It's much cheaper and a lot less work to get jewelry and other accessories customized than it was years ago.»

STANLEY FISCHER: He — well, my guess is — based purely on hearsay, that it is much less heated than it would've been before they published the transcripts — within five years of the meeting.

Although black consumers spend $ 1.2 trillion every year, companies often underestimate how much their brands depend on black consumers, and are therefore less inclined to reinvest their profits in those communities, explains Evans.

Two years ago, I gave away an old Plasma TV because it used so much power (400 watts per hour of use) and replaced it with a bigger LED LCD TV that uses less than half the power.

Not bad for an app that nearly tanked less than a year after it launched, only to survive by the skin of its teeth with an app launch party that gained it the much - needed users that make it now one of Silicon Alley's hottest startups, and an incredibly viable competitor to Tinder.

In the years since oil prices cratered — and subsequently began to rise — energy companies have become much more efficient and have learned to do more with less.

There's been a dearth of IPOs this year — so much so that 2016 will go down as a banner year of less than plenty for investment bankers who rely on fees from this corner of the market, depressed as it is to a multi-decade low.

These provide a much less rosy picture, with rail freight volumes down 11 % on a year ago and electricity production flat.

Less than a year into his job, in which he was tasked with turning around a company considered on the brink of bankruptcy, Joly said Best Buy's program had given employees too much independence.

In the last year the number of producers has dropped from between 700 to 800 to less than 500 and in some areas prices have dropped by as much as 25 %.

EM ETPs have recouped 75 percent of 2015 outflows, the «short EM» trade is much less crowded than it was at the start of the year, and EM valuations are no longer unambiguously cheap, our research suggests.

Even though the income demographic on Financial Samurai is skewed towards a higher band of $ 85,000 - $ 150,000 a year, due to the shear number of new visitors from search there are plenty of potentially loyal readers who make much less.

It was affected much less than most markets by the tech bubble and the subsequent collapse, and in recent years has been rising faster than average.

I've placed them on separate scales since the duration of 10 - year bonds is smaller, and has much less volatility than the duration of stocks.

Owners of fixed indexed annuities (FIAs) with guaranteed living income benefit (GLIB) riders are much less likely to surrender their contracts than they were 10 years ago, according to new research based on 3.3 million policyholders.

Drivers who put in less than 7,500 miles per year would also benefit from Metromile, which charges customers mostly on how much they drive.

Now there was much less oil coming out of Iran (and a year later, Iraq), but the tankers were still floating in the water.

For short - term deposits less than a year, banks are limited to offering as much as 150 percent of the benchmark rate.