Sentences with phrase «n't met this year»

Not exact matches

The ECB, however, said after its latest policy - making meeting Thursday that it still doesn't expect to raise its own interest rates until «well past» September next year — and even then, only if it is absolutely sure that inflation is back on track after a decade of undershooting.

Intel hasn't met all of its first - year goals, but it has some impressive accomplishments to tout nonetheless.

According to the chart below — not to mention every single piece of research written by Hussman over the past year and change — the first qualification has been more than met.

Fifteen or 20 years ago, it wasn't necessarily the thing to talk about, especially in corporations and board meeting or banks.

Extremely successful people tend to meet hundreds, if not thousands, of people every year.

We're all busy so it can't be every meeting but certainly once or twice / year you can have a board breakfast, lunch or dinner to build social relationships.

Just a few months ago, this column's critique of one company's marketing professionalism was met with a vigorous defence on Twitter, even as the company was posting a recruitment ad for a marketing manager requiring just two to five years» experience (which didn't even have to be in marketing).

Texler said the target of OPEC and Russia's alliance has not been met yet, but that rebalancing of the market could come in the second half of the year, «maybe third quarter.»

DeepMind states on its website that the board will meet four times a year but the nine individuals on the board had not met when Business Insider made enquiries in April.

Not only did he help us lay out a plan (which allowed us to meet year - end tax obligations), he pointed out several other items on our return where we had been missing out on an opportunity to save.

Jamba Juice, which ended its first year with the new bonus system in September, not only met its net - income goal but quadrupled it.

35 years later, as older generations retire, China might not have enough citizens to meet its growing workforce demand.

Of course, it is not enough to add 125,000 jobs in a single year, Ontario must average that over an eight year period to meet Mr. Hudak's goal.

At Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting last May, for example, Buffett expressed regret for not investing in Google (now known as Alphabet)(googl) and Amazon (amzn) stock years ago, having failed to appreciate the tech companies» great potential.

Not the kind of behaviour you expect at a business meeting to chart the future of a 121 - year - old corporation.

This year's awards are open to all Australian business women that meet the entry criteria in the following categories: * Westpac Group Business Owner Award (owners with a 50 per cent share or more in a business, with responsibility for key management decision making); * Australian Government Private and Corporate Sector Award (employees in the private and corporate sectors, or owners with less than a 50 per cent share of a business); * Hudson Community and Government Award (employees of government departments, statutory bodies and not - for - profit organisations); * Panasonic Young Business Women's Award (women aged 30 years and under, with any of the above criteria).

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The story was first reported by Trade Secret, which said Google initiated a meeting last year, then independently backed up by RBC, which also quoted sources as saying Durov's proposal was not to Google's liking.

Not only will you improve your overall holiday strategy and increase the odds that you will meet or exceed your seasonal and end - of - year sales goals, but you will deliver the level of service customers now expect and deserve.

Namely, they don't meet SSDI requirements that their condition be «expected to last at least one year or result in death,» preventing them from working.

In 25 years of studying communication I've never met an inspiring entrepreneur who didn't have an abundance of passion for his or her product, service or company.

The ensuing years weren't great for Morgan Stanley — its profits have lagged since the financial crisis — but Porat earned plaudits for stabilizing its finances and helping it meet government «stress tests.»

The record years of 2015 and 2016, with well over 17 million in total sales, weren't met or surpassed.

Esther and I didn't talk business for nearly a year after first meeting, which allowed us to develop a strong personal relationship.

In a similar vein, earlier this year the U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent a warning letter claiming that the Just Mayo products are «misbranded» because they do not meet the definition and standard of identity for mayonnaise.

«If you invested in a very low - cost index fund — where you don't put the money in at one time, but average in over 10 years — you'll do better than 90 percent of people who start investing at the same time,» Buffett said at the 2004 Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting.

I saw the story in the Wall Street Journal Mansion section about Moraga and realized that I had met the owner 20 or 25 years ago with President Reagan at a social party, although he wasn't a very political person.

«A lot of the people I meet or that I've worked with complain and ask why they are not getting anywhere in their career or why they're not a director after just two years.

«When I met with North Korean officials last year, they said that South Korea is not «qualified» to participate in peace treaty negotiations because it didn't sign the armistice and didn't have wartime operational control of its forces,» Bruce Klingner, senior research fellow of Northeast Asia at the Heritage Foundation, told CNBC.

Nostalgia for the 1980s and the 1990s has peaked in recent years, as evidenced elsewhere in the fashion world with a denim comeback not to mention listicle upon listicle on BuzzFeed, reboots of countless nineties sitcoms from Boy Meets World to Full House (or original takes on dated themes like Netflix's Stranger Things), or even the release of the Nintendo NES Classic Edition that immediately became The Gift of the 2016 holiday season.

I can't tell you how many times I've met with clients who had planned on working several more years but decided to retire early because they couldn't stand their new bosses.

The next month, Stack and six of his managers were called to a meeting at Harvester headquarters.Because of precarious economic conditions, they were told, SRC could not exceed 33 % of its capacity for the next three years.

«If numbers remain what they are today we will not improve our results in the second quarter versus the one of last year,» chief financial officer Denis Petrin told reporters after the company's annual meeting.

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

For the first time in three years, the findings weren't discussed publicly at the annual offsite meeting of the top leaders in July.

«We've reduced our discretionary spending over the last seven or eight years an incredible amount,» said House Appropriations Committee Chairman Rodney Frelinghuysen, R - N.J. «Maybe some people don't like those agencies, but it's been pretty difficult for them to meet their mandate.»

In his meeting Thursday with House Democrats, Obama was also to insist that House Republicans not use a funding bill for the Homeland Security Department to try to quash the executive actions he took late last year on immigration and deportations.

I wouldn't actually turn down a raise (never actually met anyone who did), but don't jump onto this «great» new idea of giving small raises four times a year.

The oversight board inspects about 50 audits a year by the big firms to make sure they meet regulatory standards, but it doesn't tell the accounting firms in advance which audits it wants to inspect.

«This doesn't represent a change in our policy intentions,» said Chairman Janet Yellen in a press conference following the FOMC's final two - day meeting of the year.

This won't be addressed now but when there is a first meeting between Xi Jinping and [U.S. President Barack] Obama, at some stage in the next two years, then that's going to be the elephant in the room.»

In his most recent interview to date, Vidal Sassoon has a highly personal and moving discussion with CNBC Meets presenter Tania Bryer in which he talks about his impoverished childhood, his years in a Jewish orphanage in the East End of London and candidly about how his mother had to hand him and his brother over, as she could not afford to look after them during the Depression.

The Company did not hold a say - on - pay vote in 2015 or 2016, and at last year's annual meeting, the say - on - pay proposal received only 59 % support.

Federal Reserve officials go out of their way to assure financial markets that they could make a policy move at any meeting, not just the four of eight meetings per year that are accompanied by a press conference from the Fed chairman.

The president's aides urged him to draft a truthful statement that could not be repudiated if more details about the meeting emerged, but he overruled them, The Washington Post reported last year.

A few years ago, Microsoft did some research into this problem and found that people spend on average 5.6 hours each week in meetings, and that 71 percent of American employees reported that these meetings «aren't very productive.»

Try to finish all your critical tasks during the first half of the month and don't schedule important meetings in the last two weeks of the year, unless it's an emergency.

But that rapid growth leveled off last year when his banks and investors tightened the purse strings and left him scrambling for cash to buy needed trucks and equipment, not to mention meet payroll.

Despite changing international attitudes towards marijuana and enforcement, the United Nations General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS) on the World Drug Problem met this year and decided to keep its prohibitionist policies around drugs to continue the criminalization of all drug use that's not for medical or scientific purposes.

Even before the devaluation, Schlossberg had said the Fed won't hike rates for the first time in nine years at its meeting next month, as many on Wall Street believe following Friday's solid July employment numbers.