Clostridium difficile has shown a 5 % increase in the community when compared to the same
period last year with 15,263 people being affected by this debilitating disease.
Cases of MSSA bloodstream infections have increased by 4 % when compared to the same
period last year with 3,033 infections being reported in hospitals.
Not exact matches
Compare that to the statistics for beer: Down 4 percent over the
last five
years,
with Budweiser's domestic sales down 28 percent in the same time
period, Marketwatch reports.
Motor vehicles sales in Western Australia for the
year to November are down 8.5 per cent on the same
period last year,
with sports utility vehicles the only part of the market that held up.
New vehicle sales are on the rise,
with new data showing 4.8 per cent more cars were sold in the six months to June 30 than the same six month
period last year.
«When the president announced his plans to attack [the Assad regime] and then pulled back, it was exactly the
period in time when American negotiators were meeting
with Iranian negotiators secretly in Oman to get the nuclear agreement,» Wall Street Journal reporter Jay Solomon told MSNBC
last year.
On Tuesday, Calgary - based Calfrac Well Services Ltd. reported it more than doubled its first - quarter revenue compared
with the same
period last year and is reactivating equipment it parked over the past three
years.
The figures reveal that the number of fixed -
period exclusions rose by 12 %
last year,
with permanent exclusions up 15 %
year - on -
year.
The company said Friday it earned net income of $ 15 million or six cents per share in the
last three months of 2017, compared
with $ 840 million or $ 3.43 per share in the
year - earlier
period,
with the latter figures boosted by asset sales.
The residents of the wooded manors in Canada's richest neighbourhood are as likely to be found abroad as at home: about a third have made a trip to Europe in the
last three
years,
with a little more than that taking a Caribbean sojourn in the same
period.
Indeed, as labour economist Jim Stanford recently pointed out, our GDP growth fell behind six of the G7 in the second and third quarters of
last year, beating only Italy
with an average advance of 1.7 % during the six - month
period.
By the time the promotion ended the following Friday, Logos received about 2,000 emails and generated about $ 300,000 — tripling revenues compared
with the same
period last year.
The 14 day average of Gallup daily consumer spending as of October 4 was $ 84, compared
with $ 62
last year for this
period.
The number of angel investment deals for U.S. startups increased 33 percent in the first quarter of 2010, compared
with the same
period last year, Giga Om reports.
New vehicle sales in Western Australia continue to perform far below
last year,
with year - to - date sales down 7.9 per cent for the same
period in 2013, according to new figures from the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries.
In the local market, gold prices were nearly 10 percent higher during the current festival
period compared
with last year,
with prices trading around 31,573 rupees per 10 grams, the highest level since August 2016.
That compares
with 596 million pounds in the same
period last year and analyst forecasts of about 700 million pounds.
The troubled retailer, which earlier this
year recognized there are doubts in the stock market about its future as an ongoing entity, expects a net loss of between $ 525 million and $ 595 million, compared
with a $ 748 million loss in the same
period last year.
So is this company, thanks to the completion of a two -
year highway - expansion project: first - quarter sales for 1997 were up by more than 40 %, compared
with the same
period last year.
Fixed - asset investment, the principal driver of Chinese growth, recorded anemic growth at 1.05 % and 1.03 % in January and February, respectively (compared
with 1.49 % and 1.42 % in the same
period last year).
In short, for however long the test
lasts — it has floated a test
period of five
years — Y Combinator will be guaranteeing some income and seeing what people do
with it.
Walmart's e-commerce sales have been spurred on by recent acquisitions, increasing 29 % in the most recent quarter compared
with the same
period last year.
Sales of small businesses
with revenues of about $ 350,000 rose eight percent in the second quarter of 2011 over the same
period last year, but the news isn't quite as good as it sounds.
Ruger has bested the market by almost 17 points in each of the
last five
years, a
period which has coincided
with a rash of high - profile shootings.
Rogers followed
with 9.6 percent and only 437 complaints, which is a dramatic 65 percent decrease in the number of complaints over the same
period last year.
He said conversations
with Hilton's largest corporate customers reveal improved optimism from this same
period last year.»
Last month, the brand reported fourth - quarter sales of $ 8.7 billion, a 1.8 percent rise over the
year - earlier
period, along
with a comparable sales increase of 1.3 percent.
[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap
year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15]
Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5
years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a
year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20
year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself
with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate
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Indexed annuity sales for the fourth quarter were $ 13.6 billion; up 6.4 % when compared to the previous quarter, and up 2.3 % when compared
with the same
period last year.
Traditional fixed annuity sales in the fourth quarter were $ 755.0 million; down 4.8 % when compared to the previous quarter, and down 27.1 % when compared
with the same
period last year.
In the second quarter, U.S. variable annuity sales shrank 8 percent to $ 24.7 billion compared
with the
year - ago
period, LIMRA SRI reported
last week.
Shareholders had filed 433 resolutions related to ESG issues by the middle of February, compared
with 417 in the same
period last year, As You Sow says in its annual Proxy Preview report.
The «2017 Semi-annual Report: China Venture Capital Trend» shows that in the first half of 2017, the number of new startups in China has experienced a sharp downfall of 74 % compared
with the same
period last year.
Canadian seafood exports to China in the first half of the
year grew by 11 per cent compared
with the same
period last year.
The company said Monday that total orders on its three retail websites, Wayfair.com, Joss & Main, and AllModern.com, grew to nearly $ 200 million for the
period, compared
with about $ 140 million during the same time
last year.
Gross margin was 33.1 % compared
with 34.4 % for the same
period last year, a 130 basis point decrease.
ARMs start
with an introductory
period, which could
last for one, three, five, seven or 10
years.
The following table compares my projections for this week's report
with the change in inventories for the same
period last year.
Greece is already managing to beat some of its deficit - reduction targets, as figures released Wednesday show that its central budget deficit for the first two months of 2012 had shrunk by more than half compared
with the same
period last year.
That compared
with 20.5 billion Swiss francs of net inflows in the same
period last year.
It takes a very long
period of time, so we could have some luck
with money that was raised
last year, but I'm reminded of the fact that, as an example, Carlin Trend exploration in Nevada began in earnest
with the publication of that famous paper, Alignment of Mineral Deposits in Northeast Nevada, in the early 1970s.
The economy grew a slightly better than expected 5.5 per cent between April to June, compared
with the same
period last year.
We're talking top - line compound annual growth on the order of 5.44 % over the
last ten fiscal
years,
with EPS compounding at an annual rate 19.53 % over that
period.
Overall, the indexed annuity market cooled significantly at the end of
last year as fourth quarter sales fizzled 13 percent to $ 14 billion compared
with the
year - ago
period, according to industry tracker LIMRA Secure Retirement Institute.
This also coincides
with ETF flows — heavy liquidations towards the end of
last year have been succeeded by net inflows this
year, but volumes lag considerably compared to the same
period in 2016.
May 04 — Lawsuits against property and casualty insurers
with the largest market shares in Florida increased sharply in the first quarter of 2018 compared
with the same
period last year, and Hurricane Irma claims are to blame, insurers say.
Last week, the Office of Superintendent for Financial Institutions gave notice it is looking into whether it needs to lower the amortization
period to 25
years for homeowners
with over 20 per cent equity, so - called conventional mortgages that do not require government - backed insurance.
Samsung had a considerable growth in terms of 22.3 % market share in Q2 2016 in comparison
with 21.8 % market share during the same
period last year.
Industrial output grew by a modest 3.2 %
year - on -
year in the quarter through June 30 compared
with 4.5 % in the same
period last year.
Sales of luxury condominiums climbed in the first two months of the
year with eight units changing hands compared to five during the same
period last year.