Sentences with phrase «offered at the time by»

The loan raised by Argentina in October 1998 in the financial centres of the North, guaranteed an interest rate of 15 %, or two and a half times that offered at the time by public bodies in the North for their new loans.

Not exact matches

«By partnering with CVS Health, we will offer our guests industry leading health care services, and at the same time, sharpen our focus on elevating the way we deliver wellness products and experiences to our guests,» Brian Cornell, Target Chairman and CEO, said in a statement.

By introducing mandatory pension schemes, the government is securing the financial future of the country and offering employees better terms at the same time.

By contrast, IPTV provider Telus has seen an increase of 65,000 in that same period of time, while Bell's last quarter was its strongest yet for its Fibe TV offering at 50,000 new subscribers.

At a time when Karpelès needed friends most, the WizSec team scored an invite to his apartment by offering to bring the Frenchman the ingredients he needed to bake his famous apple quiche.

Yet, no comprehensive solution to the problem was offered by the government at the time of the 2014 operation; nor in the years afterward.

They wanted to know if they should break their mortgages and refinance at BMO's limited - time, bargain - basement 2.99 % rate — the lowest rate ever officially offered by a Canadian bank for a five - year, fixed - rate mortgage.

If you missed a jump with little Mario, it was on you — a major change from the challenge offered by many arcade games at the time.

Armstrong at the time also offered an olive branch to the IRS, saying Coinbase is ready to provide customers with 1099 - B forms, which are used by brokerages and others to help customers report their taxes.

Although this is a good general rule, your customers» habits may be different, so try experimenting, for instance by offering giveaways on different days and at different times to see which get the greatest response.

«In soliciting investments in the Fake Funds, CASPERSEN made the following false representations to investors, among others: in recognition for his prior work with Park Hill Group, CASPERSEN had been offered a «friends and family» investment allocation in a security that was allegedly offered by a private equity firm; CASPERSEN was personally investing in the security, and offering it to his family and a limited number of friends; the investment was a credit facility secured by a portfolio of assets owned by one of the Legitimate Funds; the investor would receive quarterly interest payments, ranging from 15 to 20 percent; the investment was practically risk - free, as the loaned funds would remain in a bank account; the investor could withdraw the principal at any time with 90 days» notice; and investor funds should be wired to one of the Fake Fund Accounts.

The transactions are structured so as to spare institutional backers of the ride - hailing firm the pain of marking down the value of their investments, while at the same time offering staff an exit well below what they may have been hoping for before the company was hit by a string of governance scandals.

At the same time, new technology offered by companies such as SurveyMonkey, based in Portland, Oreg., and WebSurveyor, based in Herndon, Va., is making it easier for companies to conduct online polls.

The reward option offers the TSA another avenue to find PreCheck participants — which will cut down waiting times at airport security — while the hospitality group will benefit by attracting and retaining loyalty members.

Of the 6500 available jobs at the time, only 268 Americans applied and just seven of the 245 people who had been offered jobs completed the growing season, according to a report by the Partnership for a New American Economy, a bipartisan pro-immigration reform group, and the Center for Global Development.

According to an evaluation by Hired, female candidates in the field are offered an average of four percent less than their male counterparts, and «63 percent of the time women receive lower salary offers than men for the same job at the same company.»

Despite that reversal, UPS maintains that its denial of Young's light duty request was lawful at the time and that its policy change is voluntary and not required by the Pregnancy Discrimination Act.The Chamber of Commerce filed an amicus brief supporting UPS, calling attention to companies that offer pregnant employees «more than what federal law compels them to provide.»

The daily deals site announced on Wednesday it would begin offering deals that could only be redeemed by businesses at specific times.

I'm by no means trying to start a coastal war of words here, but isn't it time that we acknowledge that Apple should offer pre-orders at a time when it's convenient for everyone, regardless of where they live?

So if we can pin these brands on the map, we deliver value by making them more navigable and, at times, offering discounts and promotions.

But at the same time, the seemingly endless economic doldrums (the flicker of optimism from this week's jobs numbers notwithstanding), the rise of the Occupy movement, and the general sense that young people are being particular battered by coming of age in a monster recession, suggests that while the»90s and naughts didn't offer much to rebel against, the current decade certainly does.

At the same time Ofoto and Shutterfly are reaching out to picture takers of all stripes by offering steep discounts on old - fashioned film processing (returning prints by snail mail), as well as digitizing the images for online viewing and distribution.

«They can diplomatically and politely say «no» to colleagues by offering to engage at a later time.»

By leveraging geographic and behavioral member data, loyalty programs can better understand their members» needs and habits on an individual basis, and deliver the right offer to the right member at the right time.

With showrooming and webrooming so prevalent today, it can be almost impossible to remain aware at all times of the lower prices being offered by your competitors.

There's no time for deep analysis about whether a customer should be offered a discount at a certain time; the challenge is to employ new predictive technologies to push Reliance's systems beyond the point where they're «still relying on rules that had to be written by programmers,» to address specific situations.

Judging by the various offers leaked to the Financial Times, Tsipras and the Troika are at least in the same neighbourhood.

The demutualisation was opposed by a group of members, some involved in the founding of the society in the early 1960s to offer an alternative to banks, which at the time were regarded as unfriendly to consumers.

As Slashdot points out, the incident comes at a bad time for Microsoft, which has been recently focusing its attention on Azure in an effort to compete with the cloud platforms offered by Amazon, IBM, and Google.

By offering strong evidence of mini flash crashes increasing transaction costs through widening the desired execution price between a market's buyers and sellers, while at the same time decreasing the number of opportunities to buy and sell in a market, Golub et al. [21] corroborated and quantified the intuition that mini flash crashes do indeed harm market liquidity.

For purposes of the offering in Canada, if all of the shares have not been sold, after the Canadian underwriters have made a reasonable effort to sell the shares at the public offer price, the Canadian underwriters may from time to time decrease or change the offering price and the other selling terms provided that the price for the shares shall not exceed the public offer price and further provided that the compensation that is realized by the Canadian underwriters will be decreased by the amount that the aggregate price paid by the purchasers for the shares is less than the gross proceeds paid by the Canadian underwriters to us or the selling stockholders.

Any purchase of our Class A common stock in this offering through the underwriter administering program will be at the same initial public offering price, and at the same time, as any other purchases in this offering, including purchases by institutions and other large investors.

In the olden days when customers would pay for a desktop app once (or at least the EULA that let them use it), software vendors could only prosper by getting every more first - time customers, or angering at least a third of their user base every year by offering a paid «upgrade» of either features that should have been in the software to begin with or added as developerd, or features nobody wanted.

As is no doubt clear by now, in my opinion, there is no need for the Foundation to take sides at this time and it should work to offer POS and all other platform changes to both chains.

BTIG analyst Peter Saleh said he expected the new CEO would lean on his past success driving sales at Taco Bell by introducing breakfast, limited - time - offers and compelling marketing to help improve trends at the company.

The Agreement is deemed to be concluded at the time of acceptance by the User of the Company's offer.

Because TRC's offer price is at a price below the current market price, Kraft Heinz recommends that stockholders not tender their shares (i.e., take no action) or, if they have already tendered shares, withdraw their shares by providing the written notice described in the TRC mini-tender offer documents prior to the expiration of the offer, currently scheduled for 12:01 a.m., New York City time, on Wednesday, December 14, 2016.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to: changes in consumer discretionary spending; our eCommerce platform not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the streamlining of the Company's vendor base and execution of the Company's new merchandising strategy not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the amount that we invest in strategic transactions and the timing and success of those investments; the integration of strategic acquisitions being more difficult, time - consuming, or costly than expected; inventory turn; changes in the competitive market and competition amongst retailers; changes in consumer demand or shopping patterns and our ability to identify new trends and have the right trending products in our stores and on our website; changes in existing tax, labor and other laws and regulations, including those changing tax rates and imposing new taxes and surcharges; limitations on the availability of attractive retail store sites; omni - channel growth; unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential customer information; risks relating to our private brand offerings and new retail concepts; disruptions with our eCommerce platform, including issues caused by high volumes of users or transactions, or our information systems; factors affecting our vendors, including supply chain and currency risks; talent needs and the loss of Edward W. Stack, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; developments with sports leagues, professional athletes or sports superstars; weather - related disruptions and seasonality of our business; and risks associated with being a controlled company.

Conversion of preferred stock occurs automatically and immediately upon the earlier to occur of the closing of a firm commitment underwritten public offering pursuant to an effective registration statement filed covering the offer and sale of common stock in which (i) the aggregate public offering price equals or exceeds $ 25 million, (ii) with respect to the Series F convertible preferred stock only, the public offer price per share of which is not less than one times the original issue price of the Series F convertible preferred stock, (iii) with respect to the Series E convertible preferred stock only, the public offer price per share of which is not less than one times the original issue price of the Series E convertible preferred stock and (iv) with respect to the Series D convertible preferred stock only, the initial public offering price per share of which is not less than two times the original price of preferred stock, or the date specified by holders of at least 60 % of the then outstanding Series B convertible preferred stock, Series C convertible preferred stock, Series D convertible preferred stock, Series E convertible preferred stock, Series F convertible preferred stock and Series G convertible preferred stock, provided however, that in the event that the holders of at least 65 % of the then outstanding shares of holders Series G convertible preferred stock, at least a majority of the then outstanding shares of Series F convertible preferred stock or at least of 65 % of the then outstanding share of Series E convertible preferred stock do not consent or agree to the conversion, conversion shall not be effective to any shares of the relevant series of Series G convertible preferred stock, Series F convertible preferred stock or Series E convertible preferred stock for which the approval threshold was not achieved.

Summary A cloud - based «big - data» advertising platform which enables brands with loyalty programs to leverage members» web / app usage to place ads strategically, and at the same time accelerate customer retention by offering points for active opt - in participation.

[112] The company began to offer a dividend on January 16, 2003, starting at eight cents per share for the fiscal year followed by a dividend of sixteen cents per share the subsequent year, switching from yearly to quarterly dividends in 2005 with eight cents a share per quarter and a special one - time payout of three dollars per share for the second quarter of the fiscal year.

It's an aggressive move by Microsoft to ensure that technology startups at least consider using Microsoft's tools when they are putting together their initial infrastructure — and comes a time when competitors are bidding for the business of those same startups by offering them low cost, often open source alternatives.

The purchase price per share in the tender offer represented an excess to the fair value of the Company's outstanding common stock and Series A through Series F convertible preferred stock, as determined by the Company's most recent valuation of its capital stock at time of the transaction.

That's partly why the nonprofit is increasingly popular: At a time when conservative donors find themselves singled out by political candidates and the media, Donors Trust offers anonymity.

Unlike traditional Deposit Bonuses offered by other brokers, investors at Trade Thunder don't have to trade a volume of up to 50 times their bonus amounts before they can withdraw their funds.

You will at least be able to see how the signals are generated and sent, their expiry time and what assets are being offered by the signal provider.

Hogg urged his followers on Twitter to contact advertisers for Ingraham's prime time show, and by Thursday afternoon, after at least two companies had distanced themselves from the program, the host offered an apology.

If you are finished with your intended meeting topic and time allows, this is when you can offer a seat at your table to continue new discussions started by the introduction.

Because it serves to remind us that even today the «money» that commercial banks and other private - market financial firms produce is in an important respect not the real McCoy at all, but ersatz (if often more convenient) stuff that serves in place of it, and does so only because the firms that supply it, not only make it very convenient to use (e.g., by swiping a debit card), but at the same time offer its users something akin to money - back (which is to say, a «money proper» - back) guarantees.

How much of a distraction would it be for a business owner for someone to call him up several times a day and offer to buy his business or sell a similar one at a price that was driven in by the price quote of a public «peer»?