Sentences with phrase «over the record levels»

Based on activities of top circulating public libraries, eBook, audiobook and digital magazine checkouts are on track to grow 30 - 40 percent for 2016 over the record levels achieved for 2015.

Checkouts through OverDrive are on track to grow 30 — 40 percent for 2016 over the record levels achieved for 2015.

Not exact matches

NEW YORK, Jan 2 - The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite notched record closing highs on Tuesday, the first trading day of 2018, while European equities finished lower and the U.S. dollar fell to its weakest level in over three months against key currencies.

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

After all, by engaging in these reductions, the kingdom is ceding market share to the likes of Iran, Iraq, and U.S. shale producers, who have recently ramped up exports to record levels of over 2 million barrels per day.

Over the past year, historically high levels of unemployment have left record numbers of highly skilled individuals looking for work.

If the starting point is the annual level of employment for 2014, employment would need to be 1.2 % per year on average, similar to that recorded over the June 2009 to September 2015.

Fund - raising by Greater China — focused funds rose to record levels over the past decade but dropped 64 % last year, as LPs became concerned that capital was piling up, leaving them overallocated in the market.

Under current law, CBO expects debt held by the public to rise continuously over the next decade from today's post — World War II era record levels.

Additionally, the $ 21B we saw invested this quarter is a record high, just the second time we've reached this funding level during the last 15 years, and Artificial Intelligence saw its biggest funding quarter ever (over $ 1.8 B).

«While average selling prices have not climbed back to last year's record peak, April's price level represents a substantial gain over the past decade,» said TREB president Tim Syrianos.

Following the weak levels recorded over the past two years, both indicators of labour shortages continue to edge up (Chart 6).

Under current law, stabilizing the debt at its current post-World War II record level of 77 percent of GDP would require deficit reduction of 2.4 percent of GDP per year over three decades (the equivalent of $ 6.1 trillion over ten years).

In this video recorded on the Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic Richard shares his view of the family office industry from a high - level perspective after meeting with over 1,000 family offices in 20 + countries around the world.

Brent crude skidded over 5 % on Thursday alone to an almost -12-year-low, with worries over weaker demand from China adding to a persistent price drag caused by a huge oversupply and near - record output levels.

Dwelling investment grew strongly over the second half of 2003, with a 3.3 per cent increase in the December quarter, taking the share of dwelling investment in GDP close to record levels.

Analysts are now forecasting more than 21 percent earnings growth for the median stock over the next year, a record level in the 30 years of data.

Last year I wrote on Suven Life Sciences, also I did some secondary level maths to get a sense of returns an investor could get buying the business at then market cap (~ 2000 INR Crores or 400 Million USD) and exiting in 2024 See Snap shot below The base case CAGR didn't excite but reading management commentary compelled me to take a tracking position in model portfolio Over to this year One thing in AR gave me a Jeff Bezos moment For the first time management was sounding optimistic (this is coming from a management which is very conservative on record) Emphasis mine Management views on past Despite having grown the business every single year across the last five years, our business sustainability has been consistently questioned.

What's been lifting the S&P 500 to record levels over the past eight years?

While the 25 basis point increases in November and December have brought the cash rate closer to its average level of the past ten years — a period in which the economy has recorded average annual growth of 3.9 per cent — the rate still remains slightly below the average over this period (Graph 66).

This rebound reflects a general recovery in international travel following the containment of SARS, with the number of short - term visitor arrivals in September the highest in over two years and well above the level recorded prior to the war in Iraq and the SARS outbreak (Graph 46).

The level of recorded employment has increased strongly over recent months, after declining earlier in the year.

Consistent with this, there has been a resurgence in short - term visitor arrivals over the past six months, to levels above those recorded prior to the SARS outbreak and the war in Iraq (Graph 47).

«We know that 1.1 million food parcels are given out in Trussell Trust food banks alone but these figures are clearly the tip of the iceberg - the United Nations has estimated over eight million people in the UK are food insecure, approximately 2,000 food banks and food bank centres are in operation, rising levels of hospital admissions due to malnutrition cost the NHS # 12 billion per year and there are record levels of in - work poverty.»

A sharp increase in the level of confectionery being produced for Easter has been recorded by latest figures from Mintel, which revealed a 23 % rise over last year.

With four spots in the state record book already under his belt, Thompson will be working on a fifth place if he can add a little over 1,200 yards next season and get his current career total 3,732 yards over the 5,000 yard entry level mark for that list.

Other concerns included questions over the accuracy of evidence provided by the police, the lack of opportunity for the families to challenge the police versions of events, and the decision on the part of the coroner to record and publish the blood - alcohol levels of the deceased.

Should he somehow go on to win an eighth premier - class title at some point over the next three seasons he'd draw level with Giacomo Agostini's record; Rossi already holds the records for most wins, most podiums, and the most race starts.

Yet regardless of the hunger for more, there is still much to savour in drawing level with one of the most impressive feats recorded by their domestic foes, especially due to the manner by which Real managed to get themselves over the line.

Considered a pilot for other Olympic sports, the plan called for the cycling union to record the results of riders» blood tests over time and track the changes of several key values, including hematocrit and reticulocyte levels.

A combination of the woodwork and Paul Robinson gifting United the opportunity to draw level from the spot, which they did with aplomb, meant Blackburn spurned a glorious opportunity to not only record a win over the most consistent team in England this season, but also to add three vital points to their tally, which would have kept them up without any final day drama.

British javelin record - holder Goldie Sayers has been included on UK Athletics» top - level Olympic funding programme following a successful appeal over her original omission.

Four wins and three draws in just over three weeks sees the Reds make it into the New Year level with Manchester United on points, pending the result of the late game, and having stretched their unbeaten run to a Klopp era record of 16 games.

It was Best who struck the only goal of the game last weekend as well, as Newcastle edged out QPR, at home, to record their second consecutive league win, to go with their sensational 3 - 0 win over defending champions Man Utd, and climb above Liverpool into sixth, level on points Arsenal who occupy a Europa League berth.

The local push also comes as Uber has faced some negative press over the last several weeks, most recently the departure of top - level executives and a record $ 98,000 fine from state lobbying regulators.

The number of traffic fatalities in 2017 in New York City plummeted to the lowest level since record - keeping started over a century ago, city officials said — a decline led by a steep drop in pedestrian deaths, which fell by nearly a third from the year before.

The announcement of the penalties for senior - level DOC officials comes the same day City Comptroller Scott Stringer released a report showing the Department's spending has soared to a record $ 1.36 billion this year, growing 44 percent over the past decade, even as the inmate population hit a record low — an average of 9,500 inmates each day.

«The Governor has fundamentally transformed the state's economic development strategy by creating a locally - driven, bottom - up process that has proven effective — with a record 8.1 million private sector jobs in New York and unemployment down to its lowest levels in over a decade at 4.6 percent,» Fashouer said in a statement.

He added that the benefits of record levels of economic development experienced over the past decade have gone to the wealthy, and inequality is higher than it has ever been in Ghana.

There were no records of course attendance for over half of the students, while some did not possess the minimum English language levels required by the government.

Even the recession hit younger people hardest - the employment rate of those aged over 50 continues to be at record levels, despite the downturn in the labour market.

The board issued a statement late last week saying that months of precipitation produced the highest recorded water levels on Lake Ontario since records were kept over the last 100 years.

It is also a vote of confidence in the success of rail over the last decade, with over one million more trains per year with half a billion more passengers, at record levels of safety, punctuality and satisfaction.

A choice between a Conservative leader who is beginning to get his message right and a Labour Prime Minister who has increased tax to record levels, presided over the defeat in Basra and denied people a vote on the EU Treaty.

For years Labour presided over a labour market where the number of foreign people in jobs rocketed to record levels — while thousands of British workers were left on the sidelines, facing the prospect of long - term unemployment.

Many of the most successful people in science policy have some kind of track record in research over and above simply completing a master's - or doctoral - level degree.

Indeed, tree - ring chronologies provide much longer histories than observational records and corroborate that variability and synchrony have risen over the past hundred years, and to levels that are as high as any observed over the past three centuries, according to the researchers.

With this technique, the Empa team has again been able to significantly increase the energy conversion efficiency from sunlight into electricity using CIGS thin film solar cells on flexible plastic foils — to a new record level of 20.4 %, representing a marked improvement over the previous record of 18.7 % established by the same team in May 2011.

The 2014 level of these substances over Antarctica has declined about 9 percent below the record maximum in 2000.

As the MPs» report remarks: «Colwyn Borough Council was therefore informed five hours after the Meteorological Office had informed the NRA, that one of the highest water levels on record would be expected» — in just over three hours.