Sentences with phrase «prior year levels»

«Consumers sidelined during the government shutdown took to showroom floors later in the month, with Hyundai sales pacing well over prior year levels in the last two weeks,» said John Krafcik, president and CEO.

Under the proposal, municipalities and school districts that stay within the two - percent cap would then be eligible for a certain amount of aid to lower their tax levy to prior year levels in the program's first two years.

A new appropriation for the new fiscal year must be passed in order for continued spending to occur, or passage of a special appropriations bill known as a continuing resolution, which generally permits continued spending for a short period of time — usually at prior year levels.

For the first time in 2012, exports fell below prior year levels.

Normalized total solid waste (pounds / sales tonnage) for 2014 was 23, an 11 percent improvement from the prior year level.

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That's compared with 43 startups last year and 33 in 2014, though it's still higher than levels of prior years.

Claims had fallen to 229,000 in the prior week, near a 44-1/2 - year low, and remain well below the 300,000 level generally regarded as signaling a healthy labor market.

The December 2013 SurePayroll Small Business Scorecard ® survey found their level of optimism rose to 70 percent, up from 55 percent the year prior.

In the opinion of the Company's management, a discussion of loss reserve development is meaningful to users of the financial statements as it allows them to assess the impact between prior and current year development on incurred claims and claim adjustment expenses, net and core income (loss), and changes in claims and claim adjustment expense reserve levels from period to period.

Private equity returns remained strong but were lower than the prior year quarter, while income from our fixed income investment portfolio increased due to a higher average level of fixed maturity investments and higher short - term interest rates.

With more than 20 years of experience in U.S. Hispanic media, Puig served as VP and General Manager of Spanish Broadcasting Systems prior to joining Univision, where she directed all aspects of sales, marketing, promotions, and business development on the local and national level.

Nike's North America sales leapt 14 % for the six - month period ending November 30 from the prior year's level with the help stronger footwear and apparel sales.

Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA), adjusted for one - offs, were set to decline by a low - single - digit percentage and not match the prior - year level, as previously forecast.

These sources reported estimated normalized total Vascepa prescriptions of approximately 381,000 and 392,000, respectively, for the three months ended March 31, 2018, representing growth of approximately 25 % and 27 %, respectively, over levels reported for the first three months of the prior year.

Consistent with salary levels set during the prior fiscal year, each of our named executive officers, other than Mr. Cook, was paid a base salary of $ 1 million for 2015, and Mr. Cook was paid a base salary of $ 2 million for 2015.

To determine the national average wage index for 2016 at a level that is consistent with the national average wage indexing series for prior years, we multiply the 2015 national average wage index of 48,098.63 by the percentage change in average wages from 2015 to 2016 (based on our tabulated wage data).

These results reflect increased contract sales of $ 2.6 million and $ 2.5 million, respectively, from the company's Europe and Asia Pacific segments, partially offset by $ 5.0 million of lower contract sales in the company's North America segment, as the first half of the prior year second quarter benefited from enhancements the company made to owner recognition levels.

The decline in volume / mix primarily reflected lower inventory levels at retail versus the prior year period, the discontinuation of select cheese products and lower shipments of coffee.

The increase in timeline views was driven by a 44 % increase in average MAUs, and a 24 % increase in the user engagement levels of MAUs, as measured by timeline views per MAU, in the six months ended June 30, 2013 compared to the same period in the prior year.

Pricing declined 0.9 percentage points, primarily due to changes in promotional spending levels versus the prior year in Italy, the UK and Russia.

Pricing decreased 3.7 percentage points primarily due to an increased level of promotional activity versus the prior year.

Much of the acceleration was due to a monthly decline in March 2017 rolling out of the equation, so the year / year rate has returned to its level prior to that decline.

«The latest year showed strong home price gains throughout the country and in some locations [including San Diego] those gains were sufficiently large to elevate loan limits above levels in any prior year.»

Despite lower production levels, adjusted net earnings, operating cash flow, and free cash flow all increased compared to the prior - year period, primarily driven by higher gold prices.

A significant loss in the years just prior to and / or just after you retire could negatively impact the level of income you receive over the course of your life.

In anticipation of the tax bill's passage and of municipalities losing their ability to refund bonds prior to maturity, there was a surge in supply of muni bonds in November and December, with new supply increasing 29.3 % and 207 %, respectively, over prior - year levels.

Similarly, we don't presently observe a year - over-year decline in industrial production, but note that the current rate of growth is already below the level that prevailed at the beginning of prior U.S. economic recessions.

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).

«Mortgage rates on 30 - year loans have increased 50 basis points since the week prior to the election, hitting their highest level since October 2014, and causing refinance application volume to dip 28 percent to a new low for the year,» said Mike Fratantoni, MBA's chief economist.

Year - over-year growth currently stands at 1.5 percent, falling below the levels from the two prior years.

«Prior to four years ago, Jensen wasn't recognized on a national level or even in our own town,» Olivera admits.

Prior to that he spent four years working for Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts — as the General Manager of EDGE Restaurant & Bar at the Four Seasons Denver, where he also introduced Level 3, a rooftop pool bar concept voted by Frommers.com as one of the best new hotel rooftop bars in the world; Food & Beverage Manager of The Beverly Wilshire, a Four Seasons Resort in Beverly Hills, CA: Assistant Food & Beverage Manager at the Four Seasons, Vancouver; and Assistant Banquet Manager at the Four Seasons Aviara Resort in Carlsbad, CA.

Trippier impressed for Burnley prior to his move to White Hart Lane last year, and in turn he'll hope that a move away from north London is just what is required to reach those previous levels of performance again.

The former Borussia Dortmund Head Scout is known for his part in bringing previously unknown players to the German club prior to them becoming regular household names, including the likes of Pierre - Emerick Aubameyang, Robert Lewandowski, Ousmane Dembele and Henrikh Mkhitaryan, and he may have already unearthed a gem who could go on to play at the top level for years to come.

The 58 - year - old has been in charge of the German national team since 2006 and served as assistant manager for two years prior to that, meaning his experience of day - to - day club - level management is perhaps not what it could be.

Wouldn't be surprised if a player of about his level is brought in during the remaining days to soften the blow / lessen the fan revolt at supposedly approaching this season with a different attitude but the summer window seeming eerily similar to most prior years, dither / complain /» we will only go after true quality» as multiple such opportunities are seized by other teams / etc.

If we were talking about last year or the year prior but we're now routinely seeing non-sellouts these days, just pick a section in 200 level outfield that was never gonna sell out anyway and let people pay to bring their dog to the ballpark if they want.

The exciting stuff came after that, but if all those prior years of training hadn't happened I wouldn't have been able to produce the level of what I hope I make now.

Prior to joining the Brooklyn faculty in 2016, she was a member of the faculty for nine years at The Waldorf School of Garden City, where she served as a class teacher, mentor, and lower school chair, and where her ability to plan, organize, and maintain a high level of executive functioning skills, within both her personal class preparation and her classes themselves, were highly recognized.

I spent 20 + years, mostly at the Manager and GM level of restaurants (no fast food types) prior to then spending 16 years as a Food Service Director for school districts.

Despite the current fiscal crisis, Governor Cuomo's Executive Budget continues prior year funding levels for the core transportation capital programs supported by the Dedicated Highway and Bridge Trust Fund, providing $ 501 million for highway and bridge construction, $ 363.1 million for the Consolidated Highway Improvement Program (CHIPS) and $ 39.7 million for the Marchiselli program for local governments, and $ 16.9 million for Amtrak service subsidies and additional rail capital investments.

As long as Cuomo's cap stays in place, it will continue bending the property - tax curve lower — especially in school districts, where the law gives a simple majority of voters the power to absolutely freeze tax levies at prior - year levels.

«One of the very first actions that I am going to ask council to implement is to allow us to make transfers in order to spend additional moneys this paving year for additional streets to be added to get us back basically back to the same level of paving that we were doing prior,» said Dyster.

Prior to the recession in 2008, public sector current spending was 38 % of GDP — that's below the level of spend in 8 of Thatcher's 11 years.

Mostly, I'm interested in national level elections in countries that can at least on some level be considered established «democracies» - e.g. those that have a history of, at least 20 years of popular elections prior.

The latest RE curriculum framework for teaching prior to GCSE level was produced last year and recommends the study of non-religious worldviews like Humanism alongside religions — a simple codification of the developing place of non-religious beliefs in RE which has evolved over many decades.

Even Hein's Republican opponent apparently missed that report, in which fellow Democrat Auerbach wrote, «At the close of 2015, the county will have nearly tripled (his emphasis) the level of fiscal stress from the prior year due to deficit budgeting and decreasing fund - balance levels.

When the City Council held its first hearing on Mayor Bill de Blasio's Executive Budget for fiscal year 2017, Council members made it clear that they weren't satisfied with the level of investment in the city's youth, one of the top priorities identified in their prior response to the mayor's preliminary budget.

«The initial dispersals out of Africa prior to 60,000 years ago were likely by small groups of foragers, and at least some of these early dispersals left low - level genetic traces in modern human populations.

In a 12 - year study of Nicaraguan children, low levels of dengue antibodies left over in the blood from a prior infection increased the risk of getting a life -...