Sentences with phrase «percent cut over»

The President's FY 1997 budget would have led to a 18 percent cut over the same period (light solid line).

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The revised bill cuts that amount to 25 percent, raising government revenue by $ 32.5 billion over a decade.

MetLife cut Hele's total 2017 compensation by 6.4 percent, to $ 5.3 million from $ 5.7 million, a change that reflected the insurer's «performance in managing financial matters, including material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting,» the company said in an April 26 proxy statement..

The National Potato Council estimates that U.S. growers lost about $ 70 million in revenue over 31 months, a 50 percent cut from their third - largest export market.

The tax, announced in March 2016, has already cut sugar content in drinks by 45 million kg per year, Britain's Treasury said, as over 50 percent of manufacturers have reformulated their products to be below the levy's sugar threshold.

But it hasn't been all smooth sailing for the internet culture king; Huh cut about 35 percent of its staff (24 employees) earlier this year amid lagging ad revenue as audiences have begun to favor mobile over desktop.

Airports across the country are seeing lines balloon in size, thanks to a «perfect storm» of conditions — the number of airline passengers has increased to 700 million; there's massive attrition of TSA security screeners each week; TSA has cut staff by 10 percent over the last three years; and not enough passengers have enrolled in TSA's PreCheck program, the Associated Press reports.

CBO says economic growth from the tax cuts will add 0.7 percent on average to the nation's economic output over the coming decade.

During a 2015 solar eclipse that passed over Europe, 80 percent of Germany's sunlight was cut off.

Pantera Capital, a hedge fund that gained attention for returning 25,000 percent over its lifetime through the end of last year, saw the value of its cryptocurrency fund cut nearly in half in March, according to an investor letter Tuesday.

Using such equipment can cut your electric usage by as much as 50 percent over other equipment.

He also cut his price target for the company's shares to $ 115 from $ 140, implying 2 percent downside over the next 12 months.

A judge agreed that the company's pilots were paid «substantially over market,» granting approval of a reorganization plan that included a 9 percent reduction in pilot pay, plus smaller cuts to flight attendant pay and employee benefits.

At a three percent inflation rate, your purchasing power would get cut in half over twenty years.

But better products and inventory management, two of retailers» most talked - about tools for keeping prices high over the holidays, have to compete with buyers» memories of years of price cuts of 50 percent or more.

Over the last year, the company has cut prices by 10 percent to 30 percent.

According to the Financial Times, as many as 30 northern Chinese cities are expected to cut aluminum capacity by more than 30 percent, a move that's seen as very favorable to the rally that's already helped the base metal gain over 11 percent so far in 2017.

Meanwhile, nearly 90 percent of households in the top quintile (income over about $ 105,000) got an average payroll tax cut of about $ 2,250, compared with just 60 percent who would have gotten MWP credits averaging about $ 650.

Florida employers cut 9.5 percent more jobs in April compared with a year ago, but year - to - date layoffs have declined 26 percent over 2017, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas» monthly report released Thursday.

(Reuters)- Eli Lilly and Co (LLY.N) said on Thursday it would lay off about 8 percent of its employees as the drugmaker, which has suffered setbacks over the past year in the development of two potential blockbuster drugs, works to cut costs.

Apple's shares dipped 5.8 percent over the past month after several reports said the Cupertino, Calif., company was cutting back on production of the iPhone X because of poor sales.

The group is calling on lawmakers to the cut tax rate on income over $ 1 million, which the House bill as currently written would leave unchanged at 39.6 percent.

The additional layoffs will bring the agriculture giant's total planned cuts to 3,600 jobs over the next two years, or about 16 percent of its global workforce.

The unemployment rate for married men is just over 3 percent (and for married women not much higher), which is why relatively few married - couple families in 1992 had incomes below $ 16,960, the cut - off point defining the bottom 20 percent.

«So, in these oligopolistic industries, such as pork, where four manufacturers control over 75 percent of the American pork industry, there will be much price cutting, layoffs, etc., as competitors start feeling the hot breath of China on their necks.»

And at a time when over 17 million American children are growing up in food - insecure households, the House GOP proposes a cut of «about $ 650 million — or 10 percent — from the Women, Infants and Children program that feeds and educates mothers and their children.»

Sen. Chuck Schumer, who (correctly) predicted weeks ago that the supercommittee would fail, told reporters at an Albany event earlier today that Congress is now going to have to get over its partisan games or face automatic massive cuts to defense and domestic government programs — neither of which is 100 percent palatable to either side of the aisle.

In fact, we would have to lay off workers sooner than our plan of January 1, and we would probably have to have something like a one percent cut to all services across the board, which I don't know, particularly in the area of health care, where we've cut over $ 5 billion now, and education, where we've cut over $ 2 billion, that they could sustain additional cuts to that extent.»

The union also released the results of a poll conducted by National Opinion Research that found 63 percent of New Yorkers would prefer to see a temporary income tax increase on the state's highest earners (1 percent for those who make more than $ 1 million and 2 percent for those who make over $ 5 million) over education funding cuts of between $ 800 million and $ 1.4 million.

Recently, Long noted that Skaneateles Falls - based Welch Allyn cited the 2.3 percent tax as part of the reason behind its global restructuring program that would include cutting 10 percent of their workforce over the next three years.

While the richest 1.1 % would receive over 60 percent of the tax cut, 2.5 million New Yorkers would be left entirely.

With nearly 15 percent of the state's population, and over one million children relying on SNAP benefits to make ends meet, we need the New York Congressional delegation to stand up against these harmful cuts.

Over 70 percent of the county's budget is mandated by the state, making it difficult to cut expenses when needed.

Business Council President Heather Briccetti says her group is endorsing Cuomo over his GOP challenger Rob Astorino because of the governor's record on achieving four on time budgets, enacting business tax cuts and holding the increase in state spending and property taxes to 2 percent per year.

But the governor and his budget officials believe that if they continue to hold spending to 2 percent a year or lower, the state will have an over $ 2 billion surplus in three years, enough to pay for the tax cuts, pre kindergarten and other programs.

But Quinn, who is seen as a close ally of the mayor, broke with him over a proposal to cut capital spending by 20 percent.

The Assembly accepts some of the governor's business tax cuts, and would allow the threshold for the estate tax to be raised from $ 1 million to over $ 5 million, though Democrats do not back lowering the top tax rate on estates from 16 percent down to 10 percent.

They include an extension of a temporary tax cut for middle income earners, which would gradually be reduced to a rate of just over five percent for those who make $ 300,000 a year or less.

«Since taking office... Mangano has reversed this trend by blocking a 16.5 percent property tax increase, placing money back in our residents» pockets through the elimination of the home energy tax and by cutting over $ 170 million in government spending.»

The tax cut would lower the rate for small businesses from 6.5 percent to 2.5 percent over a three - year period.

The NYS Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) cut funding for any county that rolled over at least 10 percent of its prior years allotment by 40 percent of that rollover amount.

The tax cut for small businesses would drop the rate from 6.5 percent to 2.5 percent over a three - year period.

Reynoso — who scored around 6,452 votes over Torres» 3,527, or 64 percent — will likely get another four years to promote affordable housing in the district, a community - driven rezoning in Bushwick and reforming the sanitation industry with the goal of cutting down truck traffic.

The cuts to education aid from the Gap Elimination Adjustment will be cut by «well over 50 percent» and a full restoration will be made next year, Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos on Monday told reporters.

«Over the last seven years, I have made capping and cutting property taxes a main priority, passing the first - ever 2 percent property tax cap, and legislation forcing local governments to propose shared - services plans to lower local property taxes, but Faso and Collins are seeking to reverse that,» Cuomo said.

While the MRT did propose a 4 percent cap and cuts, it also put forward a wage floor for home health workers; substantial rollbacks in the governor's proposed cuts to nursing homes and personal care; and a major overhaul of the home care industry that is likely to boost the union's membership over the long term.

The council questions Cuomo's claim that schools have received «tremendous» increase in funding over the past decade, noting, for example, that aid increased 1.9 percent in 2009 - 10 largely because federal stimulus cash averted the need for layoffs that would have been caused by the $ 1.1 billion worth of cuts proposed by then - Gov.

The cuts are actually phased in over several years as is the increase in the state's minimum wage to $ 15 (A Siena College poll released on Monday found voters backed the $ 15 wage hike 65 percent to 33 percent).

Business Council President Heather Briccetti says her group is endorsing Cuomo over his GOP challenger Rob Astorino because of the governor's record on achieving four on - time budgets, enacting business tax cuts and holding the increase in state spending and property taxes to two percent each year.

Over 400,000 have been created over the past four years, cited Cuomo, and more were to come, partially from cutting down taxes for small businesses, with a planned reduction from 6.5 to 2.5 percOver 400,000 have been created over the past four years, cited Cuomo, and more were to come, partially from cutting down taxes for small businesses, with a planned reduction from 6.5 to 2.5 percover the past four years, cited Cuomo, and more were to come, partially from cutting down taxes for small businesses, with a planned reduction from 6.5 to 2.5 percent.