Not exact matches
Zulilly is also profitable, reporting in its October S1 Securities and Exchange Commission filing net income
of $ 2.4 million for the first six months
of 2013, compared to a net loss
of $ 4 million for the
same six months a
year earlier.
To be specific, Comcast's subscriber base grew by 53,000 during the most recent quarter, substantially more than most analysts were expecting, and a much better performance than the
same quarter a
year earlier, when the number
of subscribers shrank by 8,000.
Trying to compete at the
same cost from such a weak position hints at the
same sort
of hubris that has laid BlackBerry low over the past few
years.
The number
of active Corporate VCs — which serve as the investment arms
of giant firms and include Intel Capital, Bloomberg Beta and GE Ventures — has grown by 15.5 percent
year - over-
year between 2011 and 2015, compared to a growth rate
of 12.8 percent overall for VCs
of any type in the
same period, according to data from CB Insights.
According to the
same report, over last 10
years, the cities with the fastest growing rates
of wealth were San Francisco, Beijing, Shanghai, Mumbai, and Sydney.
More than 16 million digital packets were sent on the eve
of Chinese New
Year in 2014, but that grew to 14.2 billion for the same day last y
Year in 2014, but that grew to 14.2 billion for the
same day last
yearyear.
Over the
same period, the proportion
of American workers employed by companies less than five
years old has dropped, from over 20 percent to less than 11 percent.
DACA recipients» fears are not unfounded — the
same fear surfaced several
years ago after the Obama administration in 2014 attempted to expand DACA and implement a program known as Deferred Action for Parents
of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents, which sought to shield from deportation the parents
of American citizens or lawful permanent residents.
But the possibility that we could have one million unemployed truck drivers in 10
years, we don't approach those problems with the
same sense
of urgency.
But between 2009 and 2013 that number rose nearly 100 earthquakes per
year of the
same magnitude.
Beyond this sense
of optimism, seven out
of 10 business owners said they fared the
same or better than they did a
year ago in the fourth quarter.
Revenue for the first half
of this
year was $ 560.6 million, an increase
of 51 percent over the
same period last
year.
«She lived, as we all have lived, too many
years in a culture broken by brutally powerful men,» she said, and her words sparked emotions
of anger and, at the
same time, the motivation to fight for change.
The top line is monthly U.S. industrial production over two
years ending in May, and the bottom line represents changes in Canadian exports
of fabricated metals over the
same period.
Half
of small business social media users complain that the platforms take more time than they'd thought, but almost the
same number believe it's time well - spent — that their social media initiatives will pay off financially in a
year or less.
E-1 wages were not increased between 1952 and 1958, so Korean War and Vietnam War troops made the
same amount
of money at the lower ranks — except inflation over the
years drove the real value
of the wages down.
Digital books made up about 20 %
of the market last
year, roughly the
same as they did a few
years ago, a fact that has traditional publishers almost gloating.
Just three per cent
of British households own a smart thermostat, up from two per cent last
year, while a similar two per cent own phone - controlled lights — the
same amount as a
year earlier.
For six
years, it chose to concentrate on adding new features to the
same familiar platform, while providing a stream
of service packs to deal with any bugs as they arose.
The
same goes, as we said, for what legislation emerges from the federal government in the remaining
years of the Obama presidency.
Larry Puglia, whose T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund has trounced the S&P 500 with annualized returns
of 18.5 % over the past five
years (and 37 % in 2017 alone), says that some
of the
same companies he avoided around the turn
of the millennium are now among the biggest holdings in his portfolio, including Amazon (amzn), Alphabet (googl), and Microsoft (msft).
Whereas I imagine most
of my peers clicked through their six - question survey like a fire - and - forget missile, I kicked things up a notch, making a simple spreadsheet to log my results, and committing to doing the
same simple exercise,
year in and
year out, for the rest
of my career.
The rate
of new firms entering the marketplace has fallen by nearly half over the 40 -
year period from 1978 to 2012, to 8 percent, compared with a steadily increasing rate
of new firm closures, up two full percentage points, to about 10 percent, over the
same period, according to the Brookings Institution, a policy think tank.
«When you look at where aviation came from, UAVs will travel that
same path in 15
years,» says Robert Kendall, the former executive director
of industry association Unmanned Systems Canada.
Ongoing ticket - price inflation has kept box office revenues climbing the past couple
of years, but the fact remains that the number
of people actually going to the movies each
year has not shown the
same growth.
New vehicle sales in Western Australia registered a slight increase in March compared with the
same month last
year, while sales for the 12 months to March were up 5.3 per cent on the prior
year, according to the latest data from the Federal Chamber
of Automotive Industries.
The state - owned oil firm is expected to list on the Saudi stock exchange in the second half
of this
year, but an international listing — which was at one point tipped to happen at the
same time — is said to have been temporarily shelved.
Justin Trudeau's government has talked a good game on innovation and skills development, but this
year's budget looks like more
of the
same
But it still recorded only 1.59 million new users, compared with estimates
of 1.62 million — and sharply lower than the 1.9 million it signed up in the
same quarter last
year.
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...
Previously,
same - store sales growth represented the estimated percentage change in sales
of all restaurants in the Company system that have been open for one
year or more, and the base stores changed on a rolling basis from month to month.
The One is also controlled using the
same Sonos app fans
of the platform have been using for
years, and includes the
same streaming service integrations.
Geologists said before 2009, the state historically averaged 1.5 earthquakes
of magnitude - 3 or greater each
year, and is now experiencing 2.5 earthquakes
of the
same magnitudes each day.
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.
He says he recently attended one
of the largest industry trade shows, Mipcom, and ended up talking to the
same people he'd last encountered six
years ago, most
of whom were still thinking in terms
of selling programs region by region to established channels as opposed to «worldwide deals for rights to be exploited via the Internet anywhere.»
In the first quarter
of 2013, for example, U.S. venture capital firms raised $ 2.9 billion from 44 funds — a decrease
of 33 percent compared to the
same quarter last
year, according to the NVCA and Thomson Reuters.
Analysts saw some weakness in the results, pointing to a decline in the profit margins on the wireless side, and Shammo's comment that the rate
of device upgrades would be roughly the
same as last
year.
Because if we say, like, the
same amount
of threshold for self - sustaining studio Mars or civilization would be a million people, well, and you can only go every 2
years — if you have 100 people per ship, that's 10,000 trips.
The company's GeForce 1070 chip set, which retailed at $ 349 a
year ago, was going for up to $ 900 from electronics wholesalers on Amazon.com Inc Friday, and the
same demand stood behind a stellar set
of corporate results on Thursday.
And some
of the players to watch out for are the
same big guys from 10 or 20
years ago (Microsoft, Oracle, AT&T, etc.) who are the long - entrenched stakeholders and «powers - who - be» in your space — not because they're great innovators or disruptors, but because: (a) they're increasingly well - informed about who's doing what very well (damn those demo days); (b) they're fairly fast followers with great gobs
of money; and (c) they have the people, resources, and patience to hang around and keep buying and trying until they eventually get things right in the long run.
Backstage at TechCrunch Disrupt last week, preparing for his talk with the founder
of Frontback — an app that lets you take pictures with both
of your iPhone cameras at the
same time — Michael Arrington, the founder
of TechCrunch, is reflecting on the six -
year history
of this start - up launch conference.
At the
same time, two German researchers — Sepp Hochreiter, now at the University
of Linz, and Jürgen Schmidhuber, codirector
of a Swiss AI lab in Lugano — were independently pioneering a different type
of algorithm that today, 20
years later, has become crucial for natural - language processing applications.
The drop isn't devastating, but it is significant: while fitness tracker sales slumped 7 % in the first quarter
of 2017 compared to the
same timeframe one
year ago, smartwatches boomed by 25 %, the vast majority
of which were Apple Watches.
Add those reasons to the long, frequently cited list
of why women lose confidence in their careers: They make, on average, $ 8,000 less per
year than their male counterparts; they aren't afforded the
same opportunities for advancement; they're penalized for having kids.
«The days
of working 60 - hour weeks for 30
years at the
same company are long gone,» she says.
Two
years later, a panel on competitiveness led by Red Wilson, a former BCE president, said the
same thing and added a lengthy list
of additional benefits, such as increasing the number
of sources for financing existing telecoms.
As
of the end
of July, there were nearly 123,000 consumer proposals and personal bankruptcies filed by Canadians this
year, a decline
of 1.2 per cent from the
same period last
year.
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.
On May 31
of the
same year, their daughter, Everly, was born.
Kaushal is willing to give Stingray the benefit
of the doubt: «We believe this is several
years away and expect management to take the
same profit and return - focused approach to meet this challenge.»