Sentences with phrase «on shoring up»

Last year, most companies were focused on shoring up portfolio metrics and getting rid of non-core assets.

While the bulk of the real estate industry spent much of 2011 focused on shoring up weak fundamentals, the seniors housing sector quietly posted near record sales numbers, according to a research study conducted by NREI and Seniors Housing...

While the bulk of the real estate industry spent much of 2011 focused on shoring up weak fundamentals, the seniors housing sector quietly posted near record sales numbers, according to a research study conducted by...

The more than $ 900 million spending plan adds a number of positions including some for special education, one area the district has been concentrating on shoring up.

What research shows is that individuals who are the elite in their careers get there because of deep and deliberate practice that is defined as: «Working on technique, seeking critical feedback, and focusing ruthlessly on shoring up weaknesses.»

Without the necessary time for a full biography, and without the focus on shoring up the film's most potent thematic material, Long Walk to Freedom feels disappointing, despite a good cast of actors and excellent production values.

Hillis: Not because it's expensive, because the government is actually going to spend way more money than it would take to do it on shoring up the existing system, and that's...

US carrier Pan Am collapsed in 1991 after selling off non-core assets rather than focusing on shoring up its operating losses.

We believe the Fed became so focused on shoring up the financial system and worrying about rising inflation, that it lost sight of stabilizing aggregate demand.

«We're excited to welcome Bob to the team and can't wait to work with him on shoring up the DNC's institutional cyber defenses,» DNC Chairman Tom Perez said in a statement.

NHL 16 righted most of the wrongs fortunately and today comes NHL 17 to build on its shored up foundation.

Not exact matches

The administration's latest move to shore up the U.S. trade deficit could have unintended consequences on businesses that account for the lion's share of American jobs.

As a kid growing up on the shores of Baie Sainte - Marie, Louis noticed his own father put goémon de roche (the Acadian term for the seaweed harvested from the rocky shoreline) on the family's vegetable garden.

But for many, working in the on - demand economy is actually the solution to an otherwise precarious situation, providing an easy way to shore up their finances.

Gold fell 1.2 percent on Friday after stronger than expected U.S. payrolls data shored up expectations that a pick - up in inflation will spur further U.S. interest rate hikes this year, boosting the U.S. currency, in which it is priced.

But with an airdrop, he added «almost 100 % of the source term -LSB-...] ends up on the land» — so a salted weapon blown up over a target would «be many, many orders of magnitude worse than the fallout produced by an underwater detonation» several miles from shore.

Little wonder that Eritreans currently make up a disproportionate number of the African refugees landing on European shores.

The submarine sank, Madsen escaped, and Wall's dismembered body washed up days later on the shores of Denmark's capital, Copenhagen, the police said.

There were three cameras in the studio but nobody manning them, so viewers channel surfing on the far shores of the city's cable system were treated to static shots of the whole panel behind a plain wood veneer desk — no cuts from one speaker to the next, and however ready the guests might have been, no close - up was available.

To shore up its lead, AWS has added new features to its own hybrid - cloud product, Direct Connect, and is more aggressively marketing it; it's also offering email management and the ability to collaborate on documents.

Last November, BlackRock (blk) cut fees on seven of its ETFs to shore up its leading position in the business.

On - demand companies must shore up their processes in three key areas if they want to avoid regulatory trouble.

Advocates counter that the higher the concentration of rooftop solar systems in a neighborhood, the less a utility has to spend on distribution to shore up grid reliability.

If the Trump campaign can focus on this message — instead of racism, immigration, and «Obama created ISIS» — he can shore up millennial support.

Meanwhile, lawmakers on Capitol Hill have failed to pass any significant legislation to shore up election security vulnerabilities ahead of the 2018 midterms.

In 2016, Alabama voters approved adding right - to - work to its state constitution, shoring up a provision that has been on the books in Alabama for decades.

A photo of a young refugee child washed up on a European shore inspires millions of Facebook users to donate millions of dollars on the day the photo appears.

Apple is counting on interest in new iPad models coming out this week and a partnership with IBM, which will create new tablet software for business users, to help shore up tablet sales in the coming month.

Meanwhile, Steiner is focusing on educating people to recycle properly — a crusade that will not only revive stalling recycling rates in the country, but shore up the company's profits.

That pricing gap meant that Snap effectively left $ 1.2 billion on the table, money that could instead be shoring up Snap's fast - dwindling coffers.

The committee recommended Europe and the US shore up their cyber defenses and lessen economic dependence on Russia to counter its aggression.

On Tuesday, U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May called for a general election on June 8th, with the aim of shoring up more conservative support in parliamenOn Tuesday, U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May called for a general election on June 8th, with the aim of shoring up more conservative support in parliamenon June 8th, with the aim of shoring up more conservative support in parliament.

Sears Holdings (shld) said on Thursday it had reached a deal to sell its popular Craftsman tool brand to Stanley Black & Decker (swk), its latest move in the last week or so to shore up its finances with urgently needed money as sales continue to collapse.

Madden's founding story is quintessential Americana: He grew up on the south shore of Long Island in a neighborhood called Five Towns.

He called on a bipartisan bill to shore up health insurance markets.

The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday on the latest plan to shore up our country's finances and jumpstart the economy: A new tax - repatriation holiday.

Over the past year, the Times had found itself at odds with Tribune's previous management, which fired a publisher, Austin Beutner, who was pursuing an aggressively local strategy designed to shore up the paper's value and influence on its home turf.

But he won't do that and that is why he will lose and why somebody else that believes the answer is with corporate America will take his place and why things will continue to get worse until NOBODY finally gets fed up and revolts here on our shores in America.

Even if regulators have shored up settlement mechanisms and instituted stricter margin requirements, that's a financial consideration that will impact the futures products themselves, not the price of bitcoin trading on exchanges.

Hence pay goes down on shore, as opposed to up.

And the new levies stand to be yet another blow to solar installers in the US on top of the 30 percent tariffs on imported solar panels the White House announced in January, a move that was meant to corner China and shore up US solar panel manufacturers.

Any deal would require approval from Lynas shareholders at the annual general meeting on November 30 but could help shore up the company's balance sheet after a sustained lull in the prices for rare earths.

The decrease in their DTLs will shore up their balance sheets and allow them to take on more debt to invest in key areas like power grid improvements and renewable energy generation.

Unable to secure additional investments on good terms from new investors, the six - year - old company has raised a new $ 15 million investment from its current investors to shore up its balance sheet amid a cash crunch.

But it's also possible to take this a step further by adding incentives for the sales leader to help others on their team or shore up existing client relationships.

And yet, like a lighthouse blinking on a faraway shore, I think Google is up to something good.

To shore up its currency, the Russian central bank increased policy rates by 150 basis points on 31 October.

In a recent filing, Charter makes it clear that the company is taking an «inside out» approach to wireless, by focusing heavily first on indoor connectivity (leaning largely on its existing WiFi hotspot footprint), then shoring up cellular tower support down the line.

In early 2002, then - President George W. Bush imposed steel tariffs of up to 30 percent on imports of steel in an effort to shore up domestic producers against low - cost imports.

On the bright side, says Ashmore's Dehn, «I think inflation falls this year and that Brazil gets a current account surplus, which shores up reserves.»