Sentences with phrase «or quarters as»

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The initial stock surge came as Alphabet said that first quarter revenue jumped 26 % to $ 31.15 billion and net profit rose 73 % to $ 9.4 billion, or $ 13.33 per share.

The September 1 Gross Domestic Product release will be the one that will let us know whether or not we are in a recession, at least by the semi-official definition of «a period of at least two consecutive quarters of negative growth in real gross domestic product for Canada, as reported by Statistics Canada under the Statistics Act.»

The BEA often revises estimates — either up or down — as it receives better data throughout the next quarter.

Look back at that first graph: about a quarter of millennials listed the professional or skilled trades as their goal.

Three - quarters of the U.S. beer market qualifies as light or session, says Bart Watson, chief economist of the Brewers Association.

The fact the roof is half glass instead of a quarter glass or no glass doesn't change the responsibility of the industry and the individual automaker to make sure the compartment is as safe as possible,» he says, adding, «The concern has to be for safety first, and then the aesthetics.»

That comes following two consecutive quarters of 3 percent growth or higher and estimates that the fourth quarter could hit that level as well.

Currently, cuts include variations on particular offerings, such as only offering one quarter pounder instead of four or one chicken sandwich instead of three.

ConAgra, which has reported flat or falling sales in four of the past six quarters, is struggling to boost growth as consumers shift from packaged products to fresh foods in search of healthier options.

The numbers, as reported last month, back it up — this year's second quarter saw 48 home sales priced at $ 5 million or higher, the most activity in almost a year and a half, according to a report by Miller Samuel Inc. and Douglas Elliman Real Estate.

As well, the company's gross margins before fair value adjustments shrunk from 58 per cent of sales or $ 12.5 million, compared to 64 per cent of sales or $ 6.2 million in the fiscal third quarter a year ago.

As much as the fall of the Berlin Wall or the rise of social media, the astonishing decline in world - wide poverty stands as one of humanity's greatest achievement over the past quarter centurAs much as the fall of the Berlin Wall or the rise of social media, the astonishing decline in world - wide poverty stands as one of humanity's greatest achievement over the past quarter centuras the fall of the Berlin Wall or the rise of social media, the astonishing decline in world - wide poverty stands as one of humanity's greatest achievement over the past quarter centuras one of humanity's greatest achievement over the past quarter century.

According to a recent survey by CareerBuilder, nearly three - quarters of workers go into the office when they feel sick, citing pressure or guilt as the main factor.

Moreover, while prisoners were generally taken, particularly if they were in large numbers — whole companies or even battalions of soldiers giving themselves up, as sometimes happened — it was an unspoken rule that soldiers who resisted too long or too hard had given up any right to quarter.

Information technology stocks were down 0.7 per cent as Research In Motion (TSX: BB) lost 7.8 per cent, or 86 cents, to $ 10.22 after surprising investors with a first - quarter loss on Friday.

As much as 45 percent of shoppers say they plan to get their shopping done before Black Friday, but 54 percent of shoppers do most of their shopping in December or even later, which shows it's an ongoing trend for the last quarter of the yeaAs much as 45 percent of shoppers say they plan to get their shopping done before Black Friday, but 54 percent of shoppers do most of their shopping in December or even later, which shows it's an ongoing trend for the last quarter of the yeaas 45 percent of shoppers say they plan to get their shopping done before Black Friday, but 54 percent of shoppers do most of their shopping in December or even later, which shows it's an ongoing trend for the last quarter of the year.

He also stated he expects the company, as a whole, to become profitable by the first or second quarter of 2015.

Burger King posted a loss of $ 23.5 million, or 7 cents a share, during the quarter, mostly as a result of expenses related to its merger with Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons.

Or, as economist Theodore Levitt once put it, «People don't want to buy a quarter - inch drill.

A Nanos poll sponsored by The Globe and Mail echoed Ondrack's findings, indicating more than three - quarters of Canadians regard smartphones as a neutral or positive factor on lifestyle.

«It's the ninth inning, it's the fourth quarter or whatever time frame that resonates as well as the obvious meaning, which is something like, «We haven't had a recession yet, but we're about to, and if that's the case, stocks are way too expensive.»»

FFO as adjusted available to common shareholders, which excludes the effects of non-operating impairments as well as transactional income and charges, was $ 157.8 million, or $ 0.37 per diluted share, for the first quarter 2018 compared to $ 155.8 million, or $ 0.37 per diluted share, for the first quarter 2017.

Taser shares have gained 44 percent year to date, but have fallen 12 percent this quarter after the company lost the New York Police Department body cam contract to Vievu Safariland at a price that Taser described as «near or below cost.»

There were 21 private IPOs in the first quarter (SVB defines a «private IPO» as a financing of $ 100 million or more).

Even if we assume that Apple Pay accounts for three - quarters of US mobile and e-commerce spending in 2017, that would still leave $ 743 billion in Apple Pay volume that would need to take place in stores — or 13.8 % of total in - store retail volume, a $ 554 billion higher dollar volume than what we forecast for mobile payments as a whole.

A quarter (25 percent) of all Facebook users have made a purchase after clicking on a Facebook ad, and twice as many (49 percent) say they follow local small businesses on Facebook — more than the 39 percent who follow major brands or companies.

Third, crude prices will keep pressure on stocks as SWF selling hits hard in the first or second quarter of 2016.

Thus, farmers could earn as much as $ 200 per quarter, or $ 1,000 per year, in income.

As of the autumn of 2017, GoPro has delivered three solid quarters in a row — growing revenue, cutting costs, meeting or beating guidance — and it claims it will return to steady profitability in 2018.

By contrast, well over three - quarters of Starwood's 11 - brand portfolio was either in luxury, with properties such as St. Regis, or so - called upper - upscale, the category between true luxury and limited service, consisting of brands like Westin, Le Meridien, and Sheraton.

But net income fell 28 percent to $ 53.7 million, or 31 cents per share, in the quarter ended March 31 as the company recorded a $ 15 million restructuring charge and $ 23 million related to settlement of a legal dispute.

Though the company's earnings improved in the fourth quarter, analysts are cautious about whether or not wearable tech fashion is something Fossil can really pull off, as MarketWatch reports.

That's because nearly three - quarters of all sunscreens on the market don't work as well as they claim to, or they contain potentially harmful ingredients, according to a recent study from the nonprofit Environmental Working Group (EWG).

The investment announcement came as Canfor reported adjusted net income of $ 114.8 million or 89 cents per share for the last quarter, up from $ 37.7 million or 29 cents per share for the last quarter of 2016.

More than a quarter of consumers who aren't planning a romantic evening have an alternative in mind, such as buying something for themselves or getting together with family and friends, the NRF said.

Excluding special items such as stock - based employee compensation, earnings rose 24 % from a year earlier to $ 532 million, or $ 10.54 per share in the first quarter.

And that doesn't include limited - time items such as Fish McBites, the Steak & Egg Burrito and the Quarter Pounder BLT, all of which were introduced in the past year or so.

With three - quarters of the vote counted, as of 9:00 a.m. local time, the early results showed that no one party or bloc would have a majority of votes enabling it to govern alone.

But the company that shows up next quarter could be a very different one: Layoffs of more than 1,700 people will be well underway, offices will be closed and assets sold, and Yahoo could be in discussions with «qualified strategic entities» such as Verizon about a sale of some or all of its core properties.

Suncor said that while the discount Canadian producers face nearly doubled in the first quarter compared with last year's quarter, it had no impact on the company's earnings or cash flow, as low crude prices were offset by better midstream and downstream returns.

Which is why most companies surveyed admitted that the opinion of employees with regard to the corporate security software installed on their personal devices has little or no influence on their decisions, even as three quarters of employees believe they should have some say.

Otto's default mode is to use its bright, f / 2 aperture, glass lens and quarter - inch CMOS (complementary metal - oxide - semiconductor) sensor to make the stop - action movies commonly known as GIFs (Graphics Interchange Format), of which you've seen a million or so devoted to cats.

Second, the Powerwall 2 storage system, which starts production this quarter at the Gigafactory, will take the energy that is generated by any source (whether from the solar roof, another solar power system, or even the grid) and use it when it's most beneficial, such as during the night, during a power outage, or when the customer can make money by doing so.

Commentary: «Credit trends continued to improve as net charge - offs declined 14 percent from last quarter to $ 262 million or 1.32 percent of loans and leases.

Net loss for the third quarter of fiscal 2018 was $ 3.8 million, or -0.05 per share, as compared to the net loss for the third quarter of fiscal 2017 of $ 2.6 million, or - $ 0.04 per share.

As of the date of this proxy statement, only one operational milestone, requiring gross margin of 30 % or more for four consecutive quarters, has not been achieved and remains outstanding.

This margin is determined based on our total leverage ratio for the preceding four fiscal quarters and our status as a public or non-public company.

Looking forward, we expect broadly similar outcomes over the next year or so to that recorded in the December quarter, as the lagged effects of the slowdown in wage growth last year and the appreciation of the exchange rate work their way through.

As for ancillary, or non-ticket, revenue, Delta reported making $ 521 million during the quarter, a phenomenal 67 percent increase over the same quarter in 2017.

GE appears to have done this very effectively, as the company has managed to hit or beat EPS expectations in 15 out of the past 16 quarters.