Sentences with phrase «recent years past»

Having said that, I confess that in recent years past, I have not always carried a good impression of some people who are in charge of things at CREA.

The good news for our economy is that more people are buying homes now than in recent years past.

Is not the point of all this to look at the completion percentages of the current college prospects measured against their current college counterparts and college QBs of recent years past to get an idea if they have the requisite accuracy to be a viable NFL QB?

Not exact matches

That result might seem surprising given the recent headlines declaring the demise of Canadian law firms (not to mention the hordes of law grads struggling to find articling positions), but lawyers are big earners, and over the past five years their numbers have swollen by 10,000.

Based on a recent filing by Disney, the sports network has lost about 7 million subscribers in the past two years alone.

One recent study showed that immigrants in New York were less likely than nonimmigrants to own a business that has been running for more than three - and - a-half years, and more likely to have shut down a business within the past year.

«Exploration expenditures in the N.W.T. have languished over the past few years and could therefore limit the territory's options for growing its mining industry in the long term,» noted a recent report by the Conference Board of Canada.

Regardless, the fact that this metric has fallen into the lower range of readings over the past ten years — outside of the very low readings during the crisis — suggests that recent movements in volatility have come amid relatively subdued trading volumes.»

Match.com, Plentyoffish.com and eHarmony.com have all seen dramatic recent growth, and many dating sites have set records for new membership within the past year.

A recent working paper from the University of Oxford reports that every Olympics in the past 50 years has gone over budget, with an average increase of 179 %.

A recent working paper from the University of Oxford says that every Olympic Games from the past 50 years has gone over budget — and not by slim margins.

During a recent review of a luxury spa client's risk and insurance programs, we found that the insurance broker had not reviewed the current experience modifier, which reflects claims experience during the past three years.

A recent Forrester study determined that 57 percent of businesses surveyed had no idea what this cost was, with over 30 percent saying they experienced a disaster in the past five years.

Undergraduate business programs have grown and strengthened in the past 25 years and many of my firm's best hires in recent years came from the leading undergraduate programs.

In a recent commentary, he notes U.S. debt as a percentage of GDP has already seen exponential growth in the past two years, after climbing steadily since 2000.

If the trend continues, the world could see as many as 116,000 additional deaths annually, according to a recent study — essentially eliminating the impressive gains made over the past 15 years.

Rapid uptake of new technologies and intense competition between manufacturers have pushed margins on many sets into negative territory, and as Bloomberg Businessweek's recent profile of CEO Stringer pointed out, over the past eight years the company has lost an astounding US$ 8.5 billion on TVs.

Yet, a recent report from the Financial Times shows that over the past two years MBA graduates have cooled on entrepreneurship, with less than one in five choosing the less stable startup experience.

Considering recent events, along with all the problems Uber has faced over the past few years, I can't help but think back to the iconic «Netflix Culture» slide deck that was made public many years ago.

While sales of the company's Banana Republic and Gap brands have been falling for some time now, recent declines at Old Navy — the sole bright spot in the past few quarters — pose a bigger headache for the 46 - year old retailer.

Judging from recent layoffs hitting big business technology companies, it appears to be more than 60,000 jobs over the past year.

«We've gotten accustomed to cheaper gasoline over the past couple years,» Robert Sinclair, AAA Northeast Manager of Media Relations told CNBC's On The Money in a recent interview.

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.

The steps we have taken over the recent years reflect the wide - ranging efforts of the current board and management to address certain conduct of the past and ensure that Ranbaxy moves forward with integrity and professionalism in everything we do.»

«We believe the bogey for investors is a 15 percent increase to Apple's total reported capital return number (shares repurchase plus past dividends), which would imply a $ 150 billion headline number, up from $ 130 billion announced last year,» said Gene Munster, an analyst at Piper Jaffray, in a recent note.

«Panera has been the singular best performing restaurant stock over the past 20 years,» said founder and CEO Ron Shaich in a recent interview with Fortune.

Its most recent foray outside of its traditional menu are Angus burgers, a premium line of hamburgers that were introduced across North America in the past two years.

«Benefits provided to North Korean delegation, which were in the past were not subject to sanctions, can now become a controversy, since sanctions have become much more comprehensive in recent years,» he said.

And several Democrats said recent conversations with Springer, as well as his schedule, suggested he seemed to be more seriously interested in running this time than in years past.

Apple's fiscal year ends in September, so to include the most recent reported results, let's examine its financials for the past four, four - quarter periods, ending with the 12 months running from June 2016 to June 2017.

The recent college graduate is about to experience something they haven't experienced in the past 16 years... the lack of dread that the summer is over and the new school year has begun.

A recent survey conducted by Right Management, a Philadelphia - based management consulting firm found that of 667 employees polled, 66 percent had not used all of their allotted paid vacation days this past year.

Merchants and consumers have both become much more open to mobile payment systems over the past two years, according to a recent study.

Venture capital investment continues to pour into these states — California alone accounted for $ 78.4 billion of investment over the past three years, or 56 percent of all VC investment in the nation, according to the most recent Moneytree report.

But sales of printing supplies have been falling over the past year, and in the most recent quarter, sales shrunk 12 % to $ 2.8 billion.

In addition, the correlation between oil and the Canadian dollar has weakened over the past three years, suggesting that recent price swings in oil haven't been of great enough magnitude to materially influence the loonie.

Trump pointed to 19 - year - old suspected shooter Nikolas Cruz's «erratic» past in condemning America's most recent mass shooting.

The data firm, which has garnered significant attention in the political world over the past few years for its work for candidates like Cruz and Donald Trump, has come under fire in recent days since a whistleblower named Christopher Wylie detailed how the company exploited Facebook to collect data from unknowing users.

Despite the fact that increased regulation has helped to crimp profits on Wall Street in recent years, shares in Goldman Sachs (GS) have doubled in the past three years, gaining enough that the bank's CEO Lloyd Blankfein has now officially joined the ranks of the billionaire class — he now has a net worth of $ 1.1 billion, according to Bloomberg News.

A recent survey of small - business owners conducted for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce by Harris Interactive reported an 11 percentage point rise in the last year in the number of owners who are unsure of whether their business will be better off in the future than it has been in the past.

While a number of fintech startups have seen steady growth in assets over the past few years, the most recent months have been especially notable.

This could reflect an increasing popularity in the use of HELOCs in recent years compared to the past.

Although financial services companies including PIMCO and Pacific Life have dominated the local economy over the past few decades, Newport Beach has built a technology cluster in recent years: Investment app Acorns and CudaSign, an e-signature company, were both started in Newport Beach.

Equities really have had the best of all worlds these past few years, with earnings growth in the double digits and financial conditions remaining very accommodative, despite the recent rise in both short - and long - term interest rates.1 The combination of rising earnings growth and benign financial conditions is a powerful set of tailwinds which usually drives stock valuations higher.

The most recent playset for Captain America: Civil War, for example, not only focuses on new characters like Black Panther and Vision, but includes support for Marvel - based figures from years past.

Cable sports giant ESPN's struggles in recent years have been well - documented, with the Walt Disney - owned network shedding more than 12 million subscribers in the past six years as the number of cord - cutters has ticked upwards and cable providers have started offering slimmer bundles that don't always include ESPN.

Oil volumes of 65,800 bbl / d were 2 percent higher than the most recent quarter and 69 percent higher vs. the same period a year ago, led by a 149 percent increase in the Delaware Basin over the past 12 months.

In recent years the dollar has had an inflation rate of around 2 percent, and it has been higher in the past.

In contrast, bond market exposure (in the form of yield curve and spread risk) has played a relatively minor role in driving convertible bond risk and return in the recent past and seems likely to play a minor role in the year ahead, based on our model.

The recent returns in the iShares 20 + Year Treasury ETF have been impressive — nearly 12 % per year over the past five years and over 8 % a year in the past Year Treasury ETF have been impressive — nearly 12 % per year over the past five years and over 8 % a year in the past year over the past five years and over 8 % a year in the past year in the past ten.