Sentences with phrase «near record highs after»

Why are stocks at or near record highs after the economy shrank for the first time in three years last quarter?

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Facebook (FB) investors and staff probably let out a collective sigh of relief on Thursday, after the social media giant reported stronger - than - expected earnings that sent shares rebounding back to near - record highs.

OPEC oil output is rising in March, a Reuters survey found, as higher supply from Iran after the lifting of sanctions and near - record exports from southern Iraq offset maintenance and Continue Reading

After checking the facts, I discovered that the highest reimbursement turned in by any singular legislator for 2016 was $ 1,104, and that was turned in by a legislator who lives around 30 miles from the Ulster County Building and who has a near perfect attendance record.

After a near record - breaking opening weekend in China, Avengers: Infinity War is now the fifth - highest grossing movie of all time and the 11th highest - grossing film of all time and the highest - grossing superhero movie ever with over $ 1.6 billion in global gross.

After starting out the year near record highs, at 15.22 percent, average rates hovered between 14.9 percent and 15 percent for most of the year.

Credit card APRs surge on First Premier card change — Credit card interest rates neared record levels, after First Premier began charging the higher of two APRs to all of its new Centennial Classic cardholders.

New Zealand carbon allowances saw their second consecutive day of losses on Wednesday as buyers took a breather after pushing prices up to near - record highs.

''... worked with two sediment cores they extracted from the seabed of the eastern Norwegian Sea, developing a 1000 - year proxy temperature record «based on measurements of δ18O in Neogloboquadrina pachyderma, a planktonic foraminifer that calcifies at relatively shallow depths within the Atlantic waters of the eastern Norwegian Sea during late summer,» which they compared with the temporal histories of various proxies of concomitant solar activity... This work revealed, as the seven scientists describe it, that «the lowest isotope values (highest temperatures) of the last millennium are seen ~ 1100 - 1300 A.D., during the Medieval Climate Anomaly, and again after ~ 1950 A.D.» In between these two warm intervals, of course, were the colder temperatures of the Little Ice Age, when oscillatory thermal minima occurred at the times of the Dalton, Maunder, Sporer and Wolf solar minima, such that the δ18O proxy record of near - surface water temperature was found to be «robustly and near - synchronously correlated with various proxies of solar variability spanning the last millennium,» with decade - to century - scale temperature variability of 1 to 2 °C magnitude.»

While both bitcoin and litecoin took a hit after the early September statement from Chinese regulators - followed by domestic cryptocurrency exchanges voluntarily ceasing to offer services in the aftermath - bitcoin quickly recovered and neared record highs against the US dollar this week.

While rates have leveled off after reaching a two - year high in August, a jump from near - record lows in May has contributed to cooling demand.