Sentences with phrase «percent saw no impact»

Despite the constraints of the recent financial crisis, over 50 percent saw no impact or a gain in their Asian operations during the crisis.

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The surplus was still down 47 percent from a year earlier, with the trade balance remained in deficit as the yen's decline has pushed up costs of imported fuels immediately while its impact on exports will take some time to be fully seen.

Stone saw the impact potential of creating another cacao buyer in a region with 70 percent poverty.

The current corporate AMT is 20 percent, but most corporations face a 35 percent tax rate and can see lower rates by claiming tax breaks that aren't impacted by the AMT, according to The Wall Street Journal.

This group of super spenders is expected to see its population double over the next five years to 100 million households, and as an economic force they are poised to eclipse the impact of rising but less - wealthy consumers: Their consumption is currently growing at 17 percent a year, compared to just 5 percent among emerging - middle - class and middle - class consumers.

Although revenue fell around 8 percent from a year earlier to $ 2.8 billion, Publicis saw organic growth of 1.6 percent (attributed to change excluding the impact of acquisitions and foreign exchange) for the first quarter of 2018 — attributing that in part to accounts gained in 2017, including Lionsgate, Southwest Airlines and McDonald's.

So far in the fourth quarter, same - store sales are up 2 percent to 3 percent, excluding the impact of deferred revenue seen a year ago due to a promotional campaign, the company said.

In a US - China Business Council survey, 57 percent of U.S. companies operating in China say they have yet to see any impact from a sweeping package of economic reforms Xi unveiled four years ago.

Zimbabwe is clawing its way out of an extremely dire mess that saw an eye - watering 231 million percent hyperinflation impact its fiat that helped push the unemployment rate to 95 %.

Beyond the still present impact of the Great Recession and the related drop in overall spending, certain food categories are struggling to maintain sales, with some seeing year - over-year declines of 3 percent to 5 percent or more.

«Zero Hunger» was selected as the most important to our employees, and «Responsible Consumption» was seen as an area where the business could have the greatest impact, with 73 percent of employees voting for food waste as their number one issue to tackle.

In the statement, Flanagan pointed to the Workers» Compensation Board reducing rates by 4.5 percent on Monday, a move that could save businesses money and seen as a sign of the impact of the month - old agreement.

Eighty - five percent of the reserves saw the surrounding lands cleared of trees or suffering from other significant impacts.

The most significant impacts were seen among babies born within.6 miles of a site, as those babies were 25 percent more likely to be low birth weight, that is born under 5.5 pounds.

The overall results — the average for the three subject areas — indicate an average positive impact on student achievement of 4 percent of a standard deviation whenever the teacher - student gender was the same (see Figure 3).

Learning the truth about the international standing of American students had a bigger impact, reducing the share of respondents giving a grade of «A» or «B» from 18 to 13 percent and increasing the share of respondents giving a «D» or «F» by 10 percentage points (see Figure 5a).

Another study, published in 2006 by Austan Goolsbee and Jonathan Guryan, found that the federal E-Rate program expanded California students» Internet access by 66 percent over four years but did not have an impact on student achievement (see «World Wide Wonder?»

When asked whether teachers unions have a generally positive or negative effect on the nation's public schools, 33 percent of the public gives a negative response, virtually unchanged from the 31 percent and 33 percent who perceived a negative impact in 2009 and 2010, respectively (see Figure 1).

Analyzed this way, we see that the impacts on ELA achievement and high school graduation point in the same direction in sixteen out of twenty - two studies, or 73 percent of the time.

If an African American student used the scholarship to attend private school for any amount of time, the estimated impact on college enrollment was 9 percentage points, a 24 percent increase over the college enrollment rate among comparable African American students assigned to the control group (see Figure 1).

According to a staff report prepared for Democratic Sen. Tom Harkin of Iowa, who chairs a subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee (see pages 88 - 89 for impact on California), the full 8.2 percent cuts to California would include:

Far fewer (22 percent) see quality metrics as having a positive impact on quality.

We're excited to see the impact that the Compass, Grand Cherokee and Patriot Altitude models have on the already successful Jeep brand, which has already seen a 34 - percent increase in sales through February of this year over 2011.

During the same time, the proportion of deaths in frontal impacts declined from 61 percent to 43 percent (see Attachment 2, Table 1).

«Last month, we also saw the impact of improved Genesis and Equus availability, with Equus hitting an all - time sales record with the launch of the 2014 model and Genesis sales up 30 percent.»

However, a solid majority (49.20 percent) do seem to understand current feelings about the program, while 16.70 percent don't see any potential impact over the next few years.

But the real impact is in the risk reduction we see in the form of much lower volatility as measured by standard deviation at 9.48 percent.

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The higher your credit utilization is above 30 percent for a particular card, the more of a negative impact you will see on your credit score.

The higher your credit utilization is above 30 percent for a particular card, the more of a negative impact you will see on your credit score.

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Recently, Sensor Tower revealed through our research into iOS 11 featuring impact that mobile games can see an up to 450 percent increase in installs from appearing on the App Store's dedicated Games Tab.

Times of India: With every 1 degree Celsius rise in temperature, tropical regions will see 10 percent heavier rainfall extremes, with possible impacts for flooding in populous regions.

Between 1958 and 2007, New England saw a 67 percent increase in heavy precipitation events and the Midwest experienced a 31 percent increase, according to the 2009 federal report «Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States.»

Commenting on the release of the emissions figures, Dr Mary Kelly, Director General of the Environmental Protection Agency stated, «the Emissions Trading Scheme is designed to bring about reductions in emissions at least cost, and is seen to play an increasingly important role in assisting European industry implement the type of reductions envisaged in the EU Commission's recent decisions on an overall 20 percent reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the EU by 2020... While no doubt some of the reduction reflects the economic downturn which began to have significant impact during 2008, nonetheless the overall picture is one of progressive annual GHG emission reductions.»

Although only a few industries in Oregon and Washington would see a carbon price impact of more than 5 percent, those that are both carbon - intensive and trade - exposed will need assistance.

Scientific groups have issued numerous statements supporting the consensus, and numerous surveys (including one released this week) continue to show that over 95 percent of those working in the field see evidence of an anthropogenic impact on climate.

Shelby County would see by far the greatest impact from any changes to the 23 - year - old law, nicknamed the ’75 Percent Rule,» which requires Tennessee counties to give public defenders at least 75 percent of whatever funding they give to prosePercent Rule,» which requires Tennessee counties to give public defenders at least 75 percent of whatever funding they give to prosepercent of whatever funding they give to prosecutors.

Shares of Facebook Inc rose as much as 4.2 percent on Thursday after Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg said the social network had not seen any meaningful impact on usage or ad sales in the wake of a data privacy scandal.

(Reuters)- Shares of Facebook Inc rose as much as 4.2 percent on Thursday after Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg said the social network had not seen any meaningful impact on usage or ad sales in the wake of a data privacy scandal.

Impact: Post-correction, Facebook thinks advertisers will see a 35 percent increase in the number of «video watches at 100 %,» which is not necessarily the same thing as completed views.

«With 70 percent of buyers now coming to us from the Internet, that's the kind of impact we like to see from our tours.»

On a large scale, the financial impact is yet to be seen since the technology is so new, but survey results showed that 72 percent of millennial owners would spend $ 1,500 or more to add smart home technology.

REALTORS ® on the buyer side believe that staging makes an impact in several ways; 81 percent says staging helps buyers visualize the property as a future home, while 46 percent says it makes prospective buyers more willing to walk through a home they saw online.

We're already seeing higher mortgage rates impact home sales, though prices continued to rise, 2.5 percent in January — the last full month for which data is currently available.

There are myriad ways deals can go south today — and the impact of this on REALTORS ®» bottom line is evident: a 25 percent drop in median income since 2006 (see page 8).

«Orlando's inventory of available homes is 11 percent below where it was this time last year and continues to impact both sales and price,» says ORRA President John Lazenby, Colony Realty Group, Inc. «Regardless, we are seeing a small trend of increasing sales that illustrates buyer enthusiasm for our current historically low interest rates and steadily rising values.»

Not only do they see the value in smart home technology for their own benefit (e.g., comfort, safety, cost - savings), but consumers also see the impact it serves for resale — more than half (51 percent) would consider installing smart home technology in their home to make it more appealing to future homebuyers.

Alternatively, 58 % of sellers» agents reported an increase in the dollar value offered by buyers while 14 % noted no impact on the dollar value, 27 % percent weren't sure of any impact, and there weren't any sellers» agents that saw negative effects from home staging.