Sentences with phrase «of an additional year in»

This has the effect of treating an increase of one year of schooling in a highly educated country as the equal of an additional year in a poorly educated country.

17 The two - stage least squares (2SLS) estimate of the effect of an additional year in a charter school is the ratio of reduced - form estimates to first - stage estimates.

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In 2004, a psychology study by researchers at the University of Florida and the University of North Carolina found that for every inch you stand above the national average, you could earn an additional $ 789 (unadjusted) per year.

Ultimately, Belt and Road should create a total of $ 10 billion to $ 20 billion in additional annual sales for the companies over the next few years, PwC estimates.

Despite several years of steady recovery, Canadian employers are being more selective these days, using additional filters to screen candidates, Glassdoor chief economist Andrew Chamberlain writes in the report.

The 12 - year - old company, which calls itself «the front page of the internet» and boasts more than 300 million monthly users, has raised an additional $ 200 million in venture capital funding that gives Reddit a valuation of nearly $ 1.8 billion.

IBM Watson and XPrize announced earlier this year that they'd be linking up to offer a top award of $ 3 million and additional prizes totaling $ 2 million to winning entrants in the competition.

Investors have been saying, WeLike to WeWork: This year Neumann and his coworking company raised an additional $ 2.5 billion in funding — much of which is earmarked toward aggressive expansion in Asia — at a valuation of $ 20 billion.

MGM Resorts, for example, agreed to pay employees an extra 35 cents per hour in the first year of the contract, 50 cents more in the second year and an additional 55 cents in the third.

The team's 2014 - 15 season ticket packages sold out in a matter of hours, and James» star wattage is expected to turbocharge Cleveland nightlife and tourism, earning local businesses an additional $ 75 million per year.

• About 16 per cent of mortgage holders increased their mortgages payments in 2016 and 18 per cent made an additional lump sum payment in the last year.

Today marks the additional number of days the average woman in the U.S. has to work this year to catch up to what men earned in 2017 alone.

The company spent the past year heavily investing in their mobile strategy by offering text updates via their mobile app and hiring thousands of additional delivery drivers.

In 2010 and 2011, the cluster received a total of $ 1.2 million in grants from the SBA, and is one of seven to be selected for additional funding beyond the two - year pilot, receiving another $ 385,000 in 2012, with an option to renew that grant for another four yearIn 2010 and 2011, the cluster received a total of $ 1.2 million in grants from the SBA, and is one of seven to be selected for additional funding beyond the two - year pilot, receiving another $ 385,000 in 2012, with an option to renew that grant for another four yearin grants from the SBA, and is one of seven to be selected for additional funding beyond the two - year pilot, receiving another $ 385,000 in 2012, with an option to renew that grant for another four yearin 2012, with an option to renew that grant for another four years.

More recently, in late January of this year, Magnetar received another settlement of about $ 11 million, according to regulatory filings, from CEC Entertainment — the operator of Chuck E. Cheese kid - friendly restaurants — which it had sued seeking additional shareholder compensation in CEC's 2014 buyout by private equity firm Apollo Global Management (apo).

Due to longer manufacturer lead times, most of the additional fleet growth above our original forecast is expected to occur later in the year, positioning us well for revenue and earnings growth in 2019.

Last year, Target's exclusive edition of Adele's latest CD brought in millions of additional shoppers.

The tech company has also returned an additional $ 151 billion to shareholders since its fiscal year 2013 in the form of share buybacks — a move that has reduced share count and boosted earnings per share by about 21 % in the past four years, according to Silverblatt.

Given the additional political scrutiny on the Pentagon in the aftermath of the Oct. 4 ambush in Niger that killed four Army Special Forces personnel, classifying vital metrics of progress in our 16 - year - old Afghanistan campaign doesn't cast the US military in the best light.

(Repeats to additional subscribers) NEW YORK, April 24 (Reuters)- The U.S. benchmark 10 - year Treasury yield topped 3 percent for the first time in more than four years on Tuesday, a milestone that reflects the durability of the U.S. economic expansion and stokes the view the three - decade - old bull market in bonds is numbered.

In the years following the placement of the additional coverages, the client had several employment - related lawsuits filed against the company, all of which proved baseless.

There were 16 additional pediatric deaths reported in the weekly report, bringing the total number of child flu deaths this year up to 53.

The number of those procedures done worldwide spiked 15 % in 2016 compared with the previous year, and Intuitive projects an additional 14 % to 15 % rise in the number by the end of 2017.

Wealth management firm Yellow Brick Road Holdings said its business is booming in Western Australia, with six additional branches emerging since the opening of its first Perth office three years ago.

Robbins is donating all of the profits from the book, in advance, as well as providing an additional financial gift to Feeding America in order to personally provide 50 million meals this year.

«In each of the years between 2027 and 2033, PWBM projects that the bill will continue to reduce revenues net of outlays, not including the additional costs of debt service,» the Penn report said.

This year's suite of recalled cars could pad dealers» collective income statements to the tune of billions of dollars in additional revenue.

The two - year study revealed that the employees who worked from home had a «massive, massive» (Bloom's words) increase in productivity — almost equivalent to an additional workday — primarily because of fewer distractions and fewer pointless conversations.

Lasser said most U.S. households will see an increase in disposable income of 2 percent to 4 percent within the year, adding up to at least $ 200 billion in additional cash for the nation's consumers.

And in Seattle, Amazon had identified at least three locations for additional Go stores as of last year, according to one source.

For a 110,000 barrel per day mine, each additional billion spent on start - up capital translates to about $ 525 - $ 560 billion million fewer taxes and royalties (in today's dollars) over the 40 year life of the project.

But even factoring in $ 179 billion of additional revenue, the TCJA would increase the deficit by $ 1.23 trillion over 10 years, the analysis said.

In January, the retailer said it would purchase an additional $ 50 billion worth of U.S. goods over the next 10 years.

A back - of - the - envelope calculation showed that Mihalic would pay $ 42,000 in additional interest if the loans went to their natural 10 - and 15 - year terms.

Elsewhere, broadcaster Sky reported an 11 percent drop in adjusted operating profit in the first nine months of its fiscal year, due to additional costs with the English Premier League and a weaker advertising market.

My second nerdy money rule to crush our new mortgage in five years was to make additional monthly payments of $ 500 toward the principal each month.

Secondly, there could be changes to the Optional Practical Training program, which gives foreign graduates from U.S. colleges in science and tech an additional two years of work authorization.

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.

Then, if the company is operating within a niche that is either huge — greater than $ 1 billion — or is growing at a rate in excess of 20 to 40 percent per year, and the company is perceived to have the best and most competitive product to enter this niche in recent memory, then it might be worth an additional $ 1 to $ 2 million.

Three stocks - 3M, IBM and United Health - have contributed 54 percent of that gain and, with an additional four stocks, seven stocks in total make up 97 percent of the year - to - date rise in the Dow 30: Johnson & Johnson, Caterpillar, Exxon and Chevron.

The device, which has been popular in the United States since its release there last year, became available in Canada for $ 39 through Amazon.ca and Google Play as of Tuesday evening, as well as 10 additional countries.

With the impending release of Amazon Fire TV — in America, not Canada (at least not any time soon)-- I've taken a look back at the additional wait times Canucks have faced in years past.

Since its passage in 2010, the health care law has undoubtedly helped consumers, with 11 million additional people getting coverage in the past two years, mostly through an expansion of Medicaid.

This long - overdue update more than doubles the former salary threshold (just $ 23,660 annually), thereby extending overtime pay protections to over 4 million additional workers in the first year of implementation alone.

In fact, one Boston University study of 19,000 people concluded that for every additional 10 micrograms per cubic meter of bad air, your brain ages about two years.

The latest index, compiled from six trillion data points, measured congestion between April and June of this year and is expressed in percentages that illustrate additional driving time.

The average selling price of an iPhone in the same quarter a year ago was $ 637, versus $ 687 this year, representing an additional $ 50 in revenue per device.

With the help of subcontractor Southwest Research Institute, in San Antonio, OLI convinced the federal government that it could save U.S. companies $ 75 billion a year and bring in an additional $ 10 billion in improved productivity.

Adding thousands of new greeter positions could cost Wal - Mart a few hundred million dollars each year, but even a 10 % drop in theft would probably offset those additional costs.

Today, there are 722 emojis in existence, with an additional 250 to be made available over the course of the next year.