Sentences with phrase «recent years i hold»

As has been the theme in recent years I hold the manager 100 % accountable -LSB-...]

There were two other conferences in recent years held at the Maryland location, I had missed both.

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His market, the New York tri-state area, already has in place many of the provisions included in the health - care overhaul, including a provision that dependent under the age of 30 need be eligible for family coverage, and he's seen rates continue to rise over recent years, making him skeptical of the plan's ability to hold costs down for small businesses.

But in recent years, as the Bank of Canada held interest rates to historically low levels and consumer debt skyrocketed, the federal government tightened mortgage restrictions on regulated financial institutions, including HCG.

But Sequoia has sought a turnaround itself in recent years after suffering significant losses in 2015 and 2016 associated with its holdings in Valeant Pharmaceuticals, which lost a significant portion of its value.

The recent slowdown in the number of tech IPOs held each year has also upset the industry.

Russia has spent heavily in subsidizing foreign - language media under the Rossiya Segodnya holding, which includes both Sputnik and the broadcaster RT, in recent years.

Last year's surprising acquisition of Country Style Food Services Holdings, Ontario's second - largest coffee chain, boosted MTY's store count by nearly 50 %, and the most recent addition — Quebec hot - dogs - and - fries specialist Groupe Valentine, a deal that closed earlier this month — has brought the total to more than 1,700 restaurants that ring in about US$ 400 million in annual sales.

In light of Harvey Weinstein and several other sexual harassment allegations, a recent survey by consulting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. shows that 11 percent of employers say they will not hold an office holiday party this year after holding one in the past.

«If you look at our holdings, you would assume that we like them in the order in which they rank by dollar value of holdings, but if you look at them in terms of recent purchases over the last year we've bought more Apple than anything else,» he said in a wide - ranging interview Monday on CNBC's «Squawk Box.»

The number of ETFs on the market has skyrocketed this year more than ever, forcing me in recent months to look again at my long - held preference for cheap index funds.

In recent years «unicorns,» or privately held companies valued at $ 1 billion or more, have sprung up all over the area.

While Kohl's business has held steadier than the likes of J.C. Penney (jcp) and Macy's (m) in recent quarters, its top line is roughly where it was six years ago, a big contrast to the retailer's torrid growth for decades prior to that.

And while Sears Holdings CEO Eddie Lampert, a hedge fund manager who controls about half of its shares, has repeatedly said in recent years that he has been trying to transform the business into a retailer focused on members and less reliant on physical stores, the sales declines are only getting worse and suggest little customer attachment to the brand names.

Sears Holdings, which also operates Kmart, said on Thursday it was closing another 64 Kmart stores and 39 Sears stores, on top of many previous rounds of store shutterings in recent years.

It's a division of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., the giant holding company led by Warren Buffett, which has dramatically expanded its mortgage brokerage portfolio in recent years, reporting nearly 28,000 loans worth $ 7.3 billion last year.

The U.S. spirits industry is finally seeing a «craft» movement take hold across bars and retail outlets in a way that could mirror the success craft brewers have had in recent years.

Today's must - read story is from Fortune «s Peter Elkind and it looks at the recent leadership developments at CBS (CBS) and Viacom (VIA), where 92 - year - old Sumner Redstone stepped aside from his long - held role as executive chairman of both companies.

Samsung, LG, Motorola and other tech giants have all introduced watches of their own to a somewhat lukewarm response in recent years, but the Apple Watch — given the company's unique ubiquity — holds potential for widespread adoption of the wearables category.

The product also made an appearance, according to an anonymous tip we received earlier this year, in a focus group held by Google alongside products that might sound familiar after recent leaks: a smaller Google Home, a premium Chrome OS laptop, and other products, including a pair of smart headphones.

Sears Holdings» (shld) sales may have declined in recent years, but some of its assets remain prized.

And yet in recent years, Burning Man, the weeklong party held in the Black Rock Desert — it's part electronic craft fair, part pagan cult, part rave — has attracted the world's premier tech leaders.

Costs of capital have not been responsible for holding back investment in the United States in recent years.

Atop Apple's offshore network is a subsidiary named Apple Operations International, which is incorporated in Ireland — where Apple had negotiated a special corporate tax rate of 2 percent or less in recent years — but keeps its bank accounts and records in the United States and holds board meetings in California.

Holders who purchase units at different times and intend to sell all or a portion of the units within a year of their most recent purchase are urged to consult their tax advisors regarding the application of certain «split holding period» rules to them and the treatment of any gain or loss as long - term or short - term capital gain or loss.

Ahead of Facebook's annual F8 conference, which was held on Tuesday and Wednesday in San Jose, California, the company's earnings from the first quarter of the year affirmed that its bottom line hasn't suffered from recent data - privacy scandals.

Unlike those two deals, however, Uber had held a decent position in Southeast Asia in recent times although it appeared to lose considerable market share last year.

3) The Hussman Strategic Growth Fund has gradually shifted from smaller to larger capitalization holdings in recent years, not out of any necessity due to Fund size (at the Fund's current asset level, we could easily populate the Fund with mid-caps if it was optimal to do so), but precisely because large stocks generally carry the best relative valuations.

Prior the recent increase, China had been trimming its US Treasury holdings in the second half of last year after they climbed above $ US1.20 trillion in August.

The most recent response provided by the Board of Directors in 2013 updated for certain changes in Berkshire's energy - generating holdings during the past year follows.

In recent years, about two - thirds of nonfinancial credit market debt has been held by nonbanks, which includes market - based funding by securitization vehicles and mutual funds as well as by institutions such as insurance companies and finance companies.

«Our equity holdings have fallen considerably as a percentage of our net worth, from an average of 114 % in the 1980's, for example, to less than 50 % in recent years.

Inspired by the recent initiation of Malta's Virtual Currency Act, the Malta Blockchain Summit will be held for the first time this year on the 1st to 2nd November at the Malta InterContinental.

While recent years have held our position to a fairly defensive position, this is a function of the level of valuation and the quality of market action, not a general policy.

Using history as a guide, all - out trade wars prove to be devastating and this recent shift is a clear departure from trade policy that has held precedent for over 80 years.

The Federal Reserve's monetary policy has helped spur the U.S. housing market in recent years, because it has indirectly held long - term mortgage rates near record - low levels.

«It reflects the direction of travel for Standard Life,» given the company's move in recent years to build up its asset management arm and move away from insurance, said Liontrust fund manager Jamie Clark, which holds shares in the firm.

They don't want to see the political frictions that we have seen develop in recent years as the result of the continued promotion of Buy - and - Hold for 36 years after we learned that there is precisely zero chance that it could ever produce good long - term results for even a single investor.

«America's Navy still holds the title of best in the world, but our recent years of combat and physical uncertainty have eroded our warfighting advantage,» Admiral John Michael Richardson, chief of Naval operations, told the House Appropriations Committee on Defense in March.

In recent years, while the number of people holding credit - card debt has been decreasing, the average debt for those households carrying a balance has been on the rise.

After the Ottoman rule, in more recent times, France and Italy seized control of North Africa and held it until in the past few years, Libya, Tunis, and Morocco were able to establish their own governments, leaving only Algeria struggling for emancipation from French imperialism.

Recent years have dipped me into the wisdom of sages like feminist theorist Judith McDaniel who warn that trying to be «nice» on terms set by those who hold the power in place is to «sell ourselves short.»

Introduction Scholars such as John B. Cobb and David R. Griffin have developed the Christological implications of Whiteheadian process - relational thought in a number of widely read works in recent years.1 «Evangelical» Christians, holding the Christian scriptures to be the uniquely inspired and authoritative charter documents of their faith, and finding in these scriptures a Christ...

Rauf's storefront mosque, called Masjid al - Farah, had started out holding one weekly prayer service but had ramped up to three or four Friday services in recent years to accommodate the surging crowds.

Scholars such as John B. Cobb and David R. Griffin have developed the Christological implications of Whiteheadian process - relational thought in a number of widely read works in recent years.1 «Evangelical» Christians, holding the Christian scriptures to be the uniquely inspired and authoritative charter documents of their faith, and finding in these scriptures a Christ whose divine humanity defies explanation in terms of any general metaphysical scheme, have had for the most part little interest in or even contact with these process - relational Christologies.2 That revelation presents to us this Christ is sufficient warrant for believing him; his being is, at any rate, incommensurate with ours.

That would in itself be a definition hard to quarrel with, were it not for the fact that in recent years it has come to be widely held that the final purpose of «doing» social ethics is to draw up a blueprint for a just society and perhaps also a practical guide for getting there.

In recent years that has been changed to a non-Moses character holding the 10 Amendments.

His comments may strike some as too outrageous to engage, but I think they reflect widely - held (thought not typically as crudely - stated) sentiments regarding birth control, sentiments I've seen expressed more and more often by fellow Christians in recent years.

This year holds a special milestone to celebrate: The Guttmacher Institute reported this week that abortion rates have dropped to a record low in recent years.

These polls show undeniably that the percentage of French people who favor homosexual marriage has increased steadily for ten years and that this group now forms a significant majority: 65 percent held this view in the most recent poll, in August 2012.