Sentences with phrase «on lesser terms»

[19] Expropriation of property belonging to a particular racial group for different purposes or on lesser terms is discriminatory.

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Andurand, who runs oil hedge fund Andurand Capital Management LLP, wrote in a string of tweets on Sunday that companies may be less willing to risk investment in long term oil projects because of low crude barrel prices and a predicted peak in electric vehicle demand.

Interest rates on 15 - year mortgage terms are typically lower than those on longer - term loans because the shorter duration of the loan makes it less of a risk to the lender.

Express Scripts, which is the No. 1 pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) in the United States, has been preparing for the loss of the contract or its renewal on less favorable terms, since the lawsuit began.

The reason you're doing the CC» ing is less important than the effect it has on communication — both in the short and long term.

Speckhard argues that Europe could, for far less money, loosen some of the terms of Greece's bailout and give the Greek people time to realize that Syrzia can't deliver on its populist promises and remain a member of the Euro currency.

One study found that the presence of flowers has an immediate impact on a person's happiness, and long - term effects too, with people reportedly feeling less anxious, depressed and agitated.

It's a far cry from the days — say 15 years ago — when less than a dozen banks held a corporate loan on their balance sheet, and companies could renegotiate the terms of their loan with a single creditor, or a small committee.

Alternative lenders tend to offer less wiggle room on their terms, so Brookes said that means you should pay special attention to another dangerous term she's seen slipped into mortgage contracts: the sale - only clause.

Risk is one reason there's such emphasis on investing when you're young — young people have a long time horizon before retirement, which means they can worry less about short - term volatility.

As Verizon's deal is then first of its kind, the terms may be less generous than on subsequent issues.

The reasons are four-fold: structural changes in the American economy have triggered a long term downward trend in entrepreneurial activity; changes in the banking system have made small business credit more difficult to get; a post-recession shift in attitudes has made Americans less interested in striking out on their own; and a shift in government policies has made entrepreneurship more challenging to undertake.

Analysts say some of the rebound is a result of what happened last year, when large numbers of advertisers put less into the upfront market and kept more of their spending for what is called the short - term «scatter» market, where ads are bought on an as - needed basis.

As I recall the headline read, more or less, «Women Don't Negotiate Because They're Not Dumb,» and the author went on to cite research to make her point that when women do ask for more money, people tend to hate it, and «pushy» women end up paying mightily in terms of career progression and opportunities.

«While the stabilization in mainland Chinese arrivals has been quite clear, the spending is not completely reflected in terms of mainland Chinese spending, because it seems that they're spending less on a per capita basis,» Look noted.

In researching for his upcoming book on fulfilling work, Schulich's Burke found that Johnson & Johnson saw at least a $ 4 return on every dollar it spent on employee wellness initiatives in terms of lower health - care costs, less absenteeism and higher productivity.

Survey respondents also reported being 18 % more likely to believe their company's priority was on making a positive impact on clients, and 30 % less likely to believe their company's top priority was meeting short term financial goals.

raise late - stage venture and other private capital on equal or better terms than in the public markets — and with less hassle.

Private companies now have an unprecedented ability to raise late - stage venture and other private capital to finance their innovation and investment, often on equal or better terms than in the public markets and with less hassle.

This could help Tidal focus more on growth and less on worrying about its bottom line, at least in the short term.

Though the long - term implications of skimping on public safety to satisfy the public purse remain to be seen, recent New Jersey crime stats are less than heartening.

However, if you want to let people know that you are maxed out on empathy, (and every other nerve is frazzled), the correct term would be «I couldn't care less.»

If Airbnb hosts have to compete on a level playing field with San Francisco's 35,000 hotel rooms, running an Airbnb won't be as lucrative, and people will have less incentive to offer their properties to short - term guests.

This letter comes less than a week after Airbnb released data on its listings, which states that Airbnb has taken down 2,233 listings in the last year that appeared to come from hosts listing multiple homes that «could impact long term housing availability.»

The trick is that if things turn out better than expected — the restructuring proves less expensive than predicted, or the lawsuit gets settled on favourable terms — the company can release the reserves into earnings, providing a one - time boost to financial results.

First, the cost of outsourcing services over the short term can prove less expensive than buying pricey software: «We write short - term contracts so they can turn us on and off as they need to.

Companies that experience their busiest months over the holidays may need to bring on short - term help, and these interim staffers might be less engaged.

When it comes to preparing for the long term, women face a «perfect storm» financially: They are paid less than men are on average, typically have more gaps in employment, engage in more part - time employment and are often more risk - averse investors.

But apparently there's one group who are less keen on being associated with this oh - so - hip term — entrepreneurs themselves.

This term is the industry buzzword that explains how liquor brands have had success selling consumers on the idea that they should drink less, but «better.»

Borrowers who don't meet those requirements would have access to alternatives including a principal payoff option on a small, short - term loan or less - risky longer - term loans.

Whether it's a short - term strategy such as better - targeted emails, or a long - term bet on delivering better customer service to shoppers, here's how retailers aim to be less focused on price slashing.

And without any long - term data on congestion in Canada, it is impossible to say whether Vancouver has been more or less successful in fighting gridlock than any other Canadian city.

In the short term, for given risk - adjusted profitability targets, this implies that dealers will be less willing to take on large positions and the associated inventory risks.

Less clear is the impact on long term rates, but they are likely to continue to move higher.

The spread on the nominal less inflation - indexed rates for both the five - and 10 - year maturities remains above 2.0 % — a sign that the crowd expects that hard data on inflation will hold at or above the Fed's target in the near term.

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Interest rate expectations are constantly changing over the short - term but over longer periods bond returns are more or less based on math.

Although the long - term returns on real estate are less than common stocks as a class (because an apartment building can't keep expanding), real estate can throw off large amounts of cash relative to your investment.

However, if one focuses on the resulting growth of credit over the recent period or the movements in long - term interest rates, the effects are less concerning.

Gain on sale was $ 0.3 million during the second quarter of 2017, primarily reflecting the Company's decision to reduce the percentage of term loans sold through OnDeck Marketplace to less than 5 %, as announced last quarter.

Treasury bill yields rose a bit less than other rates on instruments of comparable term and now trade at yields somewhat below the ON RRP raton instruments of comparable term and now trade at yields somewhat below the ON RRP ratON RRP rate.

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On the other hand, it's also the reason why term life insurance is several times less expensive than cash value life insurance.

«We're very happy with an 18 percent which is achieved in a less volatile, pretty conservative manner,» said Carlson, noting that the firm focuses on short - term, high - yield bonds.

Subject to the provisions of our 2015 Plan, the administrator will determine the other terms of stock appreciation rights, including when such rights become exercisable and whether to pay any amount of appreciation in cash, shares of our Class A common stock, or a combination thereof, except that the per share exercise price for the shares to be issued pursuant to the exercise of a stock appreciation right must be no less than 100 % of the fair market value per share on the date of grant.

On the other hand, if you'll need the money in just a few years — or if the prospect of losing money makes you too nervous — consider a higher allocation to generally less volatile investments such as bonds and short - term investments.

Putting Nelson Petz on DuPont's board struck many of them as a low - cost means, with little downside risk, of keeping DuPont «in play» and signaling the shareholders» desire for more spinoffs and less investment in long - term capital projects, including research and development.

By lowering their interest rate, they spend less on their loans in the long term.

Taking my example of cruises for single moms to Hawaii would mean that you should focus on the less competitive term [single mom cruises Hawaii].