Sentences with phrase «recent years the accounting»

Further, in recent years the accounting for many agencies has become obtuse, with monies moving among entities for various purposes without notification to Congress.

Not exact matches

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Coal has seen significant declines in recent years, accounting for just 9 % of electricity generation in 2016, down from around 23 % the year before, as coal plants closed or switched to burning biomass such as wood pellets.

While wind and solar power have grown in recent years, renewable sources accounted for just 10 % of total U.S. energy consumption and about 13 % of electricity generation in 2015.

During the recent boom years, many of us were so busy serving current accounts that we didn't have the time — or the need — to sustain connections with former customers or potential referral sources.

The average anticipated holiday bonus is up 66 percent this year at $ 1,797, compared to $ 1,081 in 2016 and $ 858 in 2015, according to a recent study by Accounting Principals.

«I would say the accounting at GE has not been a model at all in recent years, but you can make mistakes,» said Buffett, who exited his stake in GE last year.

Valeant, which has been part of Ackman «s portfolio for only a year, on Tuesday said it would restate earnings after having prematurely accounted for some revenue, news which drove the stock to pare recent losses.

A recent snowstorm accounted for at least 13 deaths in the metro area this year.

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.

Earnings estimates for the 2018 fiscal year are being revised upwards by some analysts to account for the impending bump from recent interest rate hikes and a U.S. corporate tax cut from 35 per cent to 21 per cent that took effect on Jan. 1.

In recent years, China single - handedly accounted for about 15 per cent of global GDP and half of global growth — namely by sucking up the world's supplies of raw materials and using them to build everything from high - speed railways to forests of apartment towers to house its 1.3 billion people.

It has branched out into cloud - based resource planning and accounting in recent years.

In recent years, just three of the TSX's 10 main sector groups — financials, energy and mining — managed to account for more than three - quarters of the TSX's value.

According to company founder and Vice Chairman Steven Neelman, the health account industry is growing at an average rate of 20 percent annually, while his own company has seen its annual revenue increase about 40 percent in recent years.

Smartphone maker BlackBerry once accounted for 20 % of Celestica's revenue (which was US$ 6.5 billion last year), but as BlackBerry lost market share in recent years and had to cut costs, it switched to cheaper Asian suppliers, and the two companies formally announced their split last summer; sure enough, Celestica's first - quarter results showed a BlackBerry - sized hole in the balance sheet, with revenues down 19 % from the year before.

Any material issues raised by the most recent Public Company Accounting Oversight Board inspection, peer review, or independent registered public accounting firm internal quality control review or by any inquiry or investigations by governmental or professional authorities within the preceding five years respecting one or more independent audits carried out by the audit firm, and any steps taken to deal with suAccounting Oversight Board inspection, peer review, or independent registered public accounting firm internal quality control review or by any inquiry or investigations by governmental or professional authorities within the preceding five years respecting one or more independent audits carried out by the audit firm, and any steps taken to deal with suaccounting firm internal quality control review or by any inquiry or investigations by governmental or professional authorities within the preceding five years respecting one or more independent audits carried out by the audit firm, and any steps taken to deal with such issues.

This is the Adjusted Income Available to Common Stockholders for the most recent fiscal year plus Discontinued Operations, Extraordinary Items, and Cumulative Effect of Accounting Changes for the same period divided by the most recent fiscal year's Diluted Weighted Average Shares Outstanding.

What's important to recognize is that the deep trade imbalances afflicting the U.S. in recent years mainly reflect the impunity with which other countries exploit access to its capital account.

We know a lot from various kinds of evidence: a) the experience of the real estate sector, where recent studies by Macdonald Realty and Re / Max have confirmed the dominance of foreign buyers at the top end of the market especially, as stated for years by individual realtors (accounts often denigrated as «anecdotal»); b) there is the digging of several investigative journalists, and most notably by Ian Young of the South China Morning Post who has boldly and effectively raised issues native journalists have sometimes shied from; c) academic work, including the books by Katharyne Mitchell (2004) Beyond the Neoliberal Line and David Ley Millionaire Migrants (2011).

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.

In 2016, the most recent year of available statistics, housing accounted for 36.5 percent of average annual expenditures at age 75, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A recent Fidelity Investments analysis of 401k participants who have salaries below $ 150,000 per year but $ 1 million or more in their accounts revealed that they save an average of 14 percent of their salaries.

According to the Government Accounting Office's 2014 report, in 2011 (the most recent year available) 43 million taxpayers had IRAs with a total reported fair market value of over $ 5 trillion.

The Greater China region accounted for 22.5 percent of Apple's $ 215.6 billion sales in its most recent financial year.

Structured finance thus boosted the investor base for these loans, which accounted for approximately 40 % of syndicated lending in recent years (Graph A, second panel).

Assessments of the extent to which these price falls will be passed on to consumers at the retail level will need to take account of the unusual behaviour of import prices at the retail level in recent years.

CWB Group's 2014 Public Accountability Statement provides a detailed account of some of Canadian Western Bank's (CWB) activities related to community investment, small business financing, number of employees and taxes paid in its most recent fiscal year (November 1, 2013 to October 31, 2014).

The 4 % rule, nor any other rule of thumb for that matter, is not a substitute for doing an in - depth analysis based on where you stand each year, recent gains and losses in your accounts and your changing circumstances in retirement.

The efficient frontier calculation, based on the recent five years, takes into the account the poor performance of European assets during the economic downturn.

This includes your most recent bank - account statements, last two paycheck stubs, last two years of tax returns and last two W - 2 statements.

The aggregate balance of ES accounts rose as high as $ 5.5 billion on 23 August, compared with an average balance of around $ 750 million over recent years (Graph 3).

Exxon confirmed the ATO had in recent days given it «amended assessments» for its 2010 and 2011 accounts and the oil producer warned that the dispute could yet spread to the past eight years of accounts filed by its Australian subsidiary.

Both imports and exports of information technology and communications (ITC) equipment have grown strongly over recent years, with China now accounting for a larger proportion of world ITC equipment exports than any other country in the region except Japan.

The move came after years of pressure from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, and Exxon said in the accounts that «recent changes in the eastern gas market are increasing the depth of the market and make a transition to equity marketing more feasible».

Practically all of the mega banks of the globe ranging from Bank of America to Barclays and Citigroup to JP Morgan to UBS have been caught in recent years defrauding their account holders and members of the public in some meaningful way.

In recent years the trading accounts at large commercial banks have grown substantially and become progressively more diverse and complex (Jorion, 2001).

In contrast to other movements in the current account deficit during recent years, which were mainly the result of fluctuations in Australia's trade balance, the most recent increase largely reflected rising payments on Australia's stock of net foreign liabilities — the net income deficit (Graph C1).

In the recent global estimates of the year 2016, this trading company has received over 14 million new trading accounts.

Thus, in meditating on the gospel accounts of Christ's interaction with Pontius Pilate, my focus in recent years has been on Pilate's role as....

There's been much speculation about whether white evangelicals, who have accounted for more than a third of Republican votes in recent elections, will turn out in force for Mitt Romney, a Mormon who for years supported abortion and gay rights.

In recent years, conservative Aristotelian - Thomists like Patrick Deneen and Alasdair MacIntyre have made the argument that a moral philosophy entailing a substantive account of human happiness or fulfillment is simply incompatible with the American liberal - democratic political order.

Colson and Eckerd are careful to acknowledge that a host of factors account for the disturbing trends that have become evident in recent years.

Writing in 1982, after a decade in which the church as a whole had pursued the inner mechanisms of congregations, several sociologists reported as follows: «We share the conviction that in recent years congregational analysis has over-emphasized the internal dynamics of congregational life and has failed to sufficiently account for the influence of the social and ecological context of the church's inner life.

In recent years, some Christian scientists and philosophers have vociferously challenged this assumption, arguing for the necessity of appealing to intelligent agency to account for certain highly complex components of the universe, especially but not exclusively the cells of plants and animals.

Even if there is reserve about my suggestion that a founding trauma for recent British theology was the aggressive assault of positivist and analytical philosophies and their allies in the middle 50 years of the century — a full account would at least require interweaving with several other historical strands — it is still clear that the mood of the parents is rather different from that of the grandparents.

Social media is still a relatively new concept that we're only just understanding the full influence of, even though there are 2.1 billion users of social media with recent studies showing that 90 % of 18 - 29 year olds having an account.

A recent announcement byStarbucks suggests the Company plans on doubling its food business by 2021, encouraged by the growth of its box line, at 20 - percent over two years, andbreakfast sandwich sales, which account for over 30 - percent of total foodsales.

Early signs of this shift have been identified by recent Austrade analysis of the 3 years to 2016 which showed that for the first time in Australia's history value - added foods have accounted for the majority (60 %) of food export growth.

Accounting experts and retailers have all but ruled out a similar scandal in Australia, saying supplier payments have been a major focus for auditors and audit committees in recent years and there are sufficient checks and balances in place to ensure that revenues are not manipulated.