Not exact matches
The company breaks
out grams sold by dry cannabis versus oils, which is not common across the
sector, as well as the number
of grams produced suitable for sale.
Markets around the world spent the first month and a half
of 2016 zigzagging up and down over troubling news
out of China and worries about losses in the banking
sector.
U.S. - based trade experts said they expected Beijing to offer Trump's team a package
of policy changes that may include some previously announced moves, such as a phase -
out of joint venture requirements for some
sectors, autos tariff reductions and increased purchases
of U.S. goods.
THE strength
of the resources
sector continues to offer opportunities for local surveying companies, many
of which have diversified their business to take advantage
of contracts coming
out of the stat
In countries from Ireland to the United States, housing bubbles spun
out of control and side - swiped both the banking
sector and consumer spending.
Canada has become an unlikely hub for the development
of e-commerce platforms, with market leader Shopify, big - brand focused Elastic Path and small storefront ShopLocket all coming
out of this country's tech
sector.
And a version
of that is playing
out in the stock market as the once invincible tech
sector suddenly looks vulnerable.
As soon as something starts going awry, investors tend to sell
out of a stock or a
sector quickly.
With Fitbit, Park is partnering with a host
of companies and his gadget company is increasingly embedded in the traditional health care
sector as it works with insurers, medical device companies, and employers to try to figure
out how to motivate and engage individuals in behaviors that can help manage chronic conditions as well as general wellness.
He focused his reporting on local business and economic development, covering topics ranging from New Haven's biotech
sector to the roll -
out of Connecticut's health insurance exchanges.
On a scale
out of seven, the magazine staff rated 4.8, meaning we're about as happy as employees in the ever - downtrodden manufacturing
sector and significantly less happy than the normal knowledge - based worker.
Since I'm writing for Data Sheet this week, and not CEO Daily, I should point
out that all
of this Change - the - World - Don't - Be-Evil stuff started in the tech
sector — even if some players (looking at you, Facebook) have wandered astray.
If you look at some
of the larger companies that are
out there providing logistics and services like an Alibaba, companies like that, we're seeing tremendous gains in productivity, and they're reaching into
sectors as far flung as food, and like we're seeing here with Amazon, food, healthcare, et cetera.
People are now trying to figure
out what kind
of decline the energy
sector is in.
The Raging Bull argument highlighted growth drivers such as the energy
sector's expansion, US manufacturing competitiveness, the explosive penetration
of IT mobility and a housing rebound, combined with some positive demographic shifts for baby boom echo savers and more fiscally responsible behavior
out of politicians.»
«We have to recover the public
sector, we have to scare the free market
out of our pensions, education, health care, and culture, and let the cooperative social
sector come in and combat the casino economy
of capitalism and financial speculation.»
The mining
sector may look ugly, but cash - generating companies never go
out of style.
Want a primer on the ins and
outs of the
sector?
After all, the financial
sector is one
of out three main markets (energy and materials are the other two) and our banks have generally been good investments over the years.
TORONTO — The rise
of so - called precarious employment in Canada — mainly work in the services and retail
sectors — has brought with it some questionable employer practices that have employees stressed
out and labour activists fuming.
One
of my favorite statistics is pointed
out by Jason Benderly, who suggests that households headed by a male adult with spouse present is a
sector whose unemployment rate can be most consistently used to determine when wage pressure is beginning to rise.
Also
out this morning: U.S. trade deficit, which likely narrowed in September, will be released at 8:30 a.m. ET and the ISM non-manufacturing index, which is expected to show a small decline in the pace
of service
sector growth, will be released at 10 a.m. ET.
Michael Underhill has made a career
out of following the timber
sector, but he admits that investing in trees is not for Type A investors.
The backbone
of the housing market overhaul is the so - called Dodd - Frank law, a bill passed by Congress in 2010 that also sets
out the general principles for shaking up Wall Street and the financial
sector.
You're seeing a reduction in the number
of players
out there, and more
of a concentration on the real business lines
of those that will be the survivors in the
sector.
And year - to - date, XLK has still eked
out a gain, which makes it one
of the few
sector winners among S&P 500 stocks.
Most
of the money the banking
sector lends
out is provided by retail deposits, supplemented by borrowing on the «wholesale» market.
The jury is still
out on whether this will be a fruitful
sector for venture capitalists like those backing Blue River Technology, since large exits have been thin on the ground since Monsanto's 2013 acquisition
of the Climate Corporation for more than $ 1 billion.
So how can Canada shift its auto
sector out of low gear?
Pierlot wrote a paper for the CD Howe Institute in 2011 showing that a person with a salary
of $ 75,000 at the end
of a 35 - year career would accumulate more than $ 1.4 million in savings through a defined - benefit plan (wherein the pensioner is paid a set income based on past earnings and years
of service, mostly confined to the public
sector these days) compared to $ 674,711 for someone with no pension but a maxed -
out Registered Retirement Savings Plan.
«There is no long - term accountability in the public
sector, so the pensions and benefits can be allowed to balloon
out of control,» according to one respondent.
The budget proposal also included plans to eliminate duplicative energy programs and wasteful spending to help get «federal government
out of the way and allow the private
sector to do its job and flourish.»
A couple
of smaller miners that rode
out the slide in iron ore prices could be the early movers in a more widespread revival in the
sector.
While these companies are unsurprisingly
out of favour with many investors — a lot simply won't buy these companies on moral grounds — they think the
sector's high yields, low correlation with market cycles and steady earnings will make investors give them another look, and then stock prices will appreciate.
Against the backdrop
of current macroeconomic trends — European sovereign debt, the continued monetization
of U.S. obligations, the prospect
of a hard landing in China — another phenomenon is quietly playing
out here in Canada: a continued strengthening
of merger - and - acquisition activity in our mining
sector, which could boost what are now severely compressed equity valuations.
Finance startup Bond Street issues loans to small businesses, many
of which have less - than - ideal credit, and it's hatched a plan to stand
out in the crowded online lending
sector.
The move is part
of Amazon's slow build -
out of its «Fresh» program, targeting one
of the largest retail
sectors yet to be upended by online commerce.
«You could not possibly sustain a
sector with that sort
of policy globally because it's too big a marketplace, and the best technology, the best materials will win
out,» he says.
Typically, the companies she finds have fallen
out of favour for a reason, usually because people aren't keen on a
sector or some issue has temporarily hurt the business.
Traction: By the summer
of 2016, Stasis Labs,
out of the University
of Southern California, plans to enter the health
sector in India, a rapidly growing market
of over 1.6 million hospital beds.
For investors bargain hunting in the beleaguered
sector, industry analysts recommend a relatively simple formula: Seek
out companies that have low debt, that are growing their omnichannel presence (the term that is used to describe retailers» ability to serve customers either in - person or online), and that didn't expand too fast during the mall boom
of the 1990s and 2000s.
Cramer also points
out why lack
of merger and acquisition activity is a threat to three struggling market
sectors.
Inflation has been running below target, recent economic growth has been sluggish, and the housing
sector has been tapped
out as a source
of growth.
The Purchasing Managers Index, or PMI, which is an indicator
of the health
of the manufacturing
sector, comes
out at 9:45 a.m. ET today.
David Gaud
of Pictet Wealth Management says the official PMI figures
out of China for April were positive, with the contribution from the non-manufacturing
sector being «the big surprise.»
Twenty - seven percent
of all small - business owners said they plan to pull back on spending, versus 19 percent in the retail trade, the lowest level
of pullback among the five
sectors for which there are enough respondents to split
out sector - level results.
In Mumbai, banks in the city's financial
sector are starting
out with 800 million to 1.2 billion rupees, instead
of the regular 1.5 billion rupees, bank officials told Bloomberg.
If your condition for GHG policy is that you must impose the same price on all
sectors of the economy because you want to be cost - effective, that rules
out higher prices on some
sectors where deep emissions reductions are possible, or lower prices in more politically sensitive areas to ensure you get a policy in place at all.
«There's a lot
of information
out there on compensation for every
sector of the economy, and it gets quite detailed and granular.»
Also, a breakdown
of industries on the list reveals which
sectors are standing
out — and which have receded.