Sentences with phrase «of a down year in»

Wallace has big - play ability, and is the top free agent wide receiver available, despite coming off of a down year in 2012.

Heading into his fourth season, he's hoping to bounce back from somewhat of a down year in which he only played 59 games due to injury.

Collectively, it was a good 12 months for the movie industry after a couple of down years in which revenues and attendance were in decline.

After a bit of a down year in 2012 they're rebounding nicely this year.

Not exact matches

Now, eight years into an economic expansion, Home Depot is looking to make similar moves in anticipation of an eventual slowdown sometime down the line.

In the second quarter, Foot Locker had earnings of $ 51 million, or 39 cents a share, down from $ 127 million, or 94 cents a share, a year earlier.

His market, the New York tri-state area, already has in place many of the provisions included in the health - care overhaul, including a provision that dependent under the age of 30 need be eligible for family coverage, and he's seen rates continue to rise over recent years, making him skeptical of the plan's ability to hold costs down for small businesses.

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The Borrowell team got to sit down with Strange, who happens to be both an entrepreneur and a Valley VC — she was part of the executive team that built Ruba, a startup acquired by Google in 2010, and in November last year she became a partner at Andreessen Horowitz.

Eight years after he started the menswear e-tailer with University of Victoria classmate Heikal Gani, CEO Kyle Vucko is stepping down in favour of online veteran Drew Green.

We also decided to wind down our activities in the wind pitch control business by year end, resulting in a charge of $ 0.72 per share.

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Tightening of monetary policy meant to cool the housing market over the past year, combined with a wind - down in public works, has served to slow GDP growth into the single digits.

In June, The International House of Pancakes unveiled its first new logo in 20 years, proving that it's never too late to turn a frown upside - dowIn June, The International House of Pancakes unveiled its first new logo in 20 years, proving that it's never too late to turn a frown upside - dowin 20 years, proving that it's never too late to turn a frown upside - down.

Tough questions — like whether to leave you comfortable job or start your own business, move across the country in pursuit of opportunity or stick close to home, study economics or art, get down on one knee and propose or give it another year — cause many of us to break out in a cold sweat.

At the end of October, Representative John Boehner (R, Ohio) steps down as Speaker of the House, ending 30 years in public office.

But the diminishing values of these companies could also have a trickle down effect on your own company, particularly if you're in tech and hoping to go public this year and next.

Canadian pre-tax profits were US$ 9.1 million, down from US$ 20.9 million the prior year quarter when it gained US$ 8.1 million from a price adjustment on the sale of its stake in the Montreal Canadiens.

Worldwide demand for gold totaled 973.5 tons in the first quarter of the year, according to the Council's latest report, down 7 percent year - on - year.

As to the question of when he and his party will develop a broad and substantive legislative platform to tackle the critical challenges America faces, McConnell has a ready answer as well: «If we're in the majority,» he says, «we'll be sitting down, intensely, a year from now on the very issue you've raised.»

The number of actual tickets sold in 2015 was essentially flat compared to the previous five years and the number was down by about 2.5 % from a decade earlier.

Harley said it shipped 63,944 motorcycles in the quarter, down 9.7 percent from a year earlier, while it reiterated shipments of between 231,000 and 236,000 motorcycles in 2018.

Google closed down the service in Spain last year after a new law forced it to pay for publishing even small amounts of copyrighted information.

One morning late last year in sunny Los Angeles, Laurent Potdevin turned off his alarm clock, got out of bed and padded down the hardwood stairs to his kitchen.

The company said its profit of 1.02 billion euros was up from 641 million euros in the same quarter a year earlier, though net revenue edged down 2...

While hiring was down by 0.1 percent in March, the survey found that nearly 9 in 10, or 87 percent of small businesses, expect the first quarter to be the same or better than a year ago.

On Thursday, the U.S. Labor Department announced that the number of new jobless claims had hit its lowest mark in five and a half years, down 19,000 to 326,000.

In June of that year, he led a flight of U.S. defenders against an 80 - plane attack by Japanese forces, disrupting the attack and shooting down seven of the enemy.

More than half of all business startups shut down in the first five years, and the top reasons are all related to financial mismanagement and a lack of operational capital.

Only 77 % of homes with Internet connections subscribed to cable or satellite TV last year, down from 81 % in 2016, according to surveys by the research firm Parks Associates.

And 2.9 gigawatts of new renewable energy projects were initiated last year, while 12.5 gigawatts worth of coal plants are set to shut down in 2018 — also part of an accelerating trend.

Once the booze wears off from Matthew McConaughey's final «Alright, alright, alright,» of our year in film, we can get down to the really important part of the Oscars and start second - guessing the winners.

Coal has seen significant declines in recent years, accounting for just 9 % of electricity generation in 2016, down from around 23 % the year before, as coal plants closed or switched to burning biomass such as wood pellets.

Late last year, a group of hackers took down a power grid in a region of western Ukraine to cause the first blackout from a cyber attack.

New vehicle sales in Western Australia were down 15.8 per cent in May, adding to a sharp decline in year - to - date activity, though one bright spot was a pick - up in sales of luxury marques.

Motor vehicles sales in Western Australia for the year to November are down 8.5 per cent on the same period last year, with sports utility vehicles the only part of the market that held up.

That's exactly what has happened over the last month, as shown in this graph of the yield on the 10 year US treasury bond for the last year (keep in mind that yields going up means prices going down):

He also illustrates how in the past year the stock has held a series of lows around the $ 300 level before finally breaking «on heavy volume» down to $ 252 earlier in April.

That is, instead of specifically penalizing one industry, it requires everyone to pay their share, industries and end users, down to the Edmonton parents pondering whether to enroll their five - year - old in the neighbourhood school or the one with a performing arts specialty across town.

More importantly for J.P. Morgan's shareholders, however, the bank also set out a clearer succession plan in preparation of Dimon's potential departure five years down the road.

This financial picture, combined with the labour strife, has forced its share price below 90 cents, down from $ 1.10 in January and a tiny fraction of its value five years ago, when it traded at close to $ 20.

The Bank of Japan will be able to begin winding down its extraordinary monetary stimulus in the next five years, Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said over the weekend.

Papa John's founder John Schnatter, who stepped down as CEO at the end of last year, had blamed falling sales on the NFL's failure to resolve the raging controversy over players taking a knee during the national anthem, in order to protest against police brutality.

A number of in - house publications — including The Nib, Re: form and The Message — have either been shut down or restructured over the past year.

The publisher lost more than $ 112 million in the quarter, down from a loss of almost $ 1 billion a year earlier.

Apple now has more stores in China than any other region outside of the U.S. Despite that, China revenue fell to $ 45 billion in the latest fiscal year, down from a record $ 59 billion in 2015 amid greater competition from local phone makers like Huawei Technologies and Xiaomi.

PDVSA has this year bought 19,000 bpd of U.S. crude arriving in Curacao, down from 30,000 bpd imported last year because of payment delays, according to data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).

Last year's game, in which the Patriots stormed from behind to topple the Atlanta Falcons in overtime, attracted an audience of 111.3 million, also down from the year before.

Tesla had $ 2.67 billion in cash on hand at the end of Q1, down from $ 3.37 billion at the end of last year.

We lived in rural Wisconsin and on one of the coldest nights of the year, I was seven months pregnant with my first child and my husband and I went to bed one night and our house burned down.