Sentences with phrase «point decline for»

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At various points in the Clinton, Bush, Obama, and Trump administrations, new stock market records and historically low unemployment rates were used as a synonym for a booming economy, or after the financial crisis, to signal that the economy was recovering — even though many workers and households experienced stagnating or steadily declining incomes for years or even decades.

Case in point: Soda sales declined in 2016 for the 12th consecutive year.

In order to get digital to the point where it is compensating for print's decline, the Times would have to add as many new subscribers this quarter as it did in the last quarter, and then do so again in the next quarter, and the one after that, and the one after that.

Meanwhile, the report points out, federal funding for housing assistance programs has actually declined by 3 percent in the last seven years.

A 250 - point drop for the Dow today is only about a 1 percent decline, Hanson said.

After studying the decline in U.S. crime rates that occurred in the 1990s, it concluded that a drop of two percentage points in unemployment was responsible for a 9 % decline in burglary, 14 % drop in rape and robbery and 30 % plunge in assault.

This documentary examines the world's diet and points to food choices as the culprits for declining health as well as a major cause of climate change.

Chobani's McGuinness pointed to too many products, too much duplication and imitation, as well as a lack of innovation in yogurt for declines in the category.

By this point, for the first time in its history Microsoft was facing the prospect of a decline in its core business.

The abrupt resignation of Wharton's dean of admissions amid declining MBA applications points to larger challenges for the storied business school.

A 1 percentage point growth slowdown in China would lead to a 0.5 percentage point decline in global GDP for the world, excluding China.

At what point during oil's decline does it signal that oil has become too low for its own good?

«Even though Blue Apron turns a profit on the remaining 30 % of customers, the break - even point is moving farther away with every new cohort due to declining revenue and growing [customer acquisition cost] for newer customers,» writes McCarthy.

For example, between 2000 and 2009, Korea posted a 15 - point gain in reading on the OECD's PISA (Program for International Student Assessment) while Canada posted a 10 - point decliFor example, between 2000 and 2009, Korea posted a 15 - point gain in reading on the OECD's PISA (Program for International Student Assessment) while Canada posted a 10 - point declifor International Student Assessment) while Canada posted a 10 - point decline.

As Spayd points out, with advertising declining as a revenue source, newspapers like the Times are becoming increasingly reliant on subscribers to pay for the company's journalism.

Echelon is now focusing its growth on «smart» commercial & municipal LED lighting (although its fab-less chip business has apparently now stabilized after a long decline), and if the lighting business accelerates (and it could, due to recent sales force hires and new products), I think there's a chance it can hit a break - even annualized revenue run - rate of $ 40 million by Q4 - 2019 (pushed back from my earlier hoped - for timeline) at which point — assuming $ 14 million of remaining net cash (vs. an estimated $ 18 million at the end of Q2 2018) and 4.7 million shares outstanding (vs 4.52 million today), an enterprise value of 1x revenue on this 53 % gross margin company would put the stock in the mid - $ 11s per share.

They'll finger - point for a decade while the business slowly declines into ruin, then blame you for not leaving clearer instructions.

Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia, who is up for re-election in a state where 58 percent of voters approved of President Donald Trump during the first quarter, now finds himself 1 point underwater — 43 percent approve, 44 percent disapprove — after a net slide of 17 points from fourth quarter, the biggest decline of any senator during that period.

Still, Whitman pointed out the possibility for pushback to Pruitt's anti-conservation agenda from hunters and ranchers within the GOP's base, and possibly the more moderate Republicans she has had conversations with in Congress (Whitman declined to name those politicians).

While the reported revenue decline in EMEA was 7 %, when you adjust for the transfer of company - owned stores to licensed stores and for FX, which together impacted revenue by 12 points, revenue growth was 5 %.

«The collaboration we saw was some billing and administrative contacts between the two of them, so you'd see similar people show up in each of the accounts,» said Schroepfer, when asked for more detail about what it had found, before declining to say anything else in a public setting on account of ongoing investigations — despite the committee pointing out other witnesses it has heard from have not held back on that front.

There was no apparent catalyst for the retreat on Monday, although the abruptness of the decline points to profit - taking after a weekend of steady gains.

The average expense ratio for a mutual fund offered in a 401 (k) plan of any size was 54 basis points, a steady and significant decline from the average of 74 basis points in 2009, when the Great Recession had collapsed 401 (k) account values.

For every 25 - basis - point decline in expectations, there is a 0.1 % decline in year - over-year growth rate for core PCE, Morgan Stanley estimatFor every 25 - basis - point decline in expectations, there is a 0.1 % decline in year - over-year growth rate for core PCE, Morgan Stanley estimatfor core PCE, Morgan Stanley estimates.

«Supported by demand exceeding supply, on the back of multiple years of declining prices, a peaking dollar should mark an inflection point for sustained commodity recovery,» McGlone says.

There could be several factors that had investors on edge — including news that North Korea had completed a fifth nuclear missile test and the European Central Bank had declined to announce additional measures to help stimulate Europe's sluggish economy — but many strategists pointed to a speech Friday morning by Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren, in which he said that «a reasonable case can be made» for tightening interest rates in the U.S..

Despite rising levels of incoming new business, the latest survey pointed to a decline in backlogs of work for the seventh consecutive month.

If I sent my clients a relative performance orientated letter — «Dear Client, we are pleased to report that we beat the market this year by 300 basis points; the market declined 43 % for the year but we only lost 40 % of your net worth» — I don't think any of them would be thrilled» Seth Klarman

Reuters cited «a disappointing outlook from Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO)» as one of the factors weighing on the market this morning, but as I pointed out in my review of Cisco's fiscal second - quarter earnings, the outlook wasn't disappointing and today's decline in the stock looks like a buying opportunity for long - term, value - oriented investors.

As Wolf Richter pointed out for Wolf Street earlier this month: «Since mid-December 2016, the Fed has hiked rates four times, in total by 1 percentage point, but over the same period, junk bond yields rated CCC or below have declined 1.5 percentage points as the bonds have rallied.»

These positive earnings drivers were more than offset by the combined impact of several factors, including increased energy - related provisions for credit losses, a 17 basis point decline in net interest margin, moderate growth of non-interest expenses, the addition of acquisition - related contingent consideration fair value changes reflecting performance within CWB Maxium Financial (CWB Maxium), higher preferred share dividends, and the 20 % increase to CWB's income tax rate in Alberta.

While excess supply contributed to the fall in prices for both commodities, the decline in the more economically sensitive copper seems to point to more challenges ahead for the global economy.

A spokesman for Pershing Square said declined to comment other than to point to its proxy statement, which didn't mention the talk about Ackman's ability to cause media coverage but did say Ackman told ADP it was in the company's interest to avoid the distraction of a board fight.

There has been speculation in some corners that the inverse products helped fuel this month's sudden stock slump, which saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average have its largest one - day point loss ever and put the S&P 500 in correction territory (a decline of more than 10 percent from its peak) for the first time since 2015.

The most recent and thorough of these, by Lukasz Rachel and Thomas Smith at the Bank of England, concluded that for the industrial world, neutral real interest rates have declined by about 4.5 percentage points over the last 30 years and are likely to stay low in the future.

Currently, the IBES consensus points to a slight year - over-year decline in 2016 MSCI Europe corporate earnings while MS & Co. analysts are looking for a 2 % to 3 % decline.

Reis» preliminary forecast for 2014 calls for office - vacancy rates to decline by roughly half a percentage point by year's end and asking rents to increase 2.8 %, the largest gain since 2007.

The New York Times, for example, is approaching the point where growing subscription revenues can offset declining advertising revenues.

When Q3 results are released, a decline in margins could be the tipping point that sends shares sliding as the market realizes that even Tesla's GAAP profitability can be an illusion; simply a posturing for future capital raises.

The FTSE 100 closed for the day at 6556.35, registering a decline of 29.76 points — its first of the week.

Heretofore we had avoided the managed - care industry, but share - price declines in the sector and uncertainty from 2010's health - care bill offered an attractive entry point for purchasing United Health shares.

«For most people and nonprofit institutions, rebalancing makes sense as a control for risk,» Kass said, pointing out that the Dow Jones industrial average declined 55 percent between October 2007 and March 20For most people and nonprofit institutions, rebalancing makes sense as a control for risk,» Kass said, pointing out that the Dow Jones industrial average declined 55 percent between October 2007 and March 20for risk,» Kass said, pointing out that the Dow Jones industrial average declined 55 percent between October 2007 and March 2009.

But MacIntyre's observation also shows why, for non-emotivists, such surveys must always issue in a complete non sequitur: one does not abrogate the Ten Commandments by pointing to the number of murders in Detroit, or the divorce rate in Reno, or the decline in church attendance in Peoria.

There's plenty to discuss, but I'd like to focus on one point that Yglesias makes: The obvious place to look for an explanation of the declining....

The decline in the number of missionaries sent abroad has become for them a symbolic focal point for their concern about the entire denominational involvement overseas.

True though this is, no analysis however acute of immediate causes and immediate reasons for the decline in the prestige of Christianity can be the starting - point of remedy and recovery, if these immediate causes are subordinate in nature, time, and importance to underlying causes the importance of which is minimised or even overlooked.

The Protestant vote declined by one point as a percentage of the electorate between 2012 and 2016, for a total of 52 percent of the overall vote.

I am thankful for my faithful continualist friends who are reaching the world for Jesus while we are talking about them from the vantage point of the declining U.S. church.

At one point he says that lukewarmness is the deepest reason for the churches» decline.

Experts point to a recent confluence of four main factors: rising access to sonogram technology, increased access to abortion, a preference for sons, and fertility decline.