Sentences with phrase «record numbers this year»

Despite the A's deplorable record, Oakland fans had turned out in record numbers all year — 1,535,784 for 66 dates — and Martin and Henderson desperately wanted the record to be set at home.

Naqvi clients and fans throughout Las Vegas voted in record numbers this year.

It's not surprising that HEV sales are expected to hit record numbers this year.

Not exact matches

Despite record years in terms of total gross, the number of actual tickets sold by movie theaters has been plateauing for years.

Last week, a report from the China Tourism Academy and Ctrip said they expected the number of outbound Chinese travelers this year to reach a new record of 6.5 million.

Pay television lost a record number of subscribers in last year's fourth quarter as more and more companies have opted to cut the cord.

He noted that the number of circuit court judges the Senate confirmed set the record for the most in a year since the system was established in 1891.

Airbus said its order intake for its helicopter unit fell 5 percent last year from 2016, while demand for passenger jets is surging as record numbers of travelers take to the sky.

As a record number of people took to the skies in the U.S. last year, the airline industry found customer satisfaction edged lower.

With more MBA programs than ever before serving a record number of students — about 10,000 students are registered in Canadian MBA programs this year, up from 4,800 in 1998 — specialization has become a defining trend, helping schools compete for the best students, and graduates compete for the best jobs.

Indeed, Vancouver's HootSuite scored a record - setting $ 165 million in venture capital last year, followed by another impressive $ 100 million going to Ottawa - based e-commerce firm Shopify — numbers previously almost unheard of in Canada.

The number of Chinese companies attending this year's CES hit a record, with some 871 vendors showcasing everything from huge TVs to 3D printers.

That was down from $ 123.3 million or 50 cents per share a year earlier when the Montreal - based company recorded a number of favourable non-operating items.

Though tourism numbers were (again) at record highs, up 23 % for the first nine months of 2013, further violence would certainly jeopardize bookings for the rest of the year and in 2014.

Then they can look at your track record from the last number of years and see it's all worked out, and when you have made a mistake, you've owned up to it, and that there were lessons learned.

Michael J. Pearson, Valeant's former CEO, smashed the record for the top spot last year with $ 183 million in total compensation; this year Valeant's new CEO, Joseph Papa, held on to the number - one ranking with $ 83 million.

Studies indicate that the US now has its lowest number of unintended pregnancies in 30 years, not to mention the lowest teen pregnancy on record.

A number of funds bet heavily on an oil rally early in the year, boosting long futures positions to a record in late February, before oil went into a prolonged slump as global supply remained elevated despite cuts from OPEC.

The series has broken a number of network records and its season - four premiere became the most watched nonfiction episode on cable ever with 11.8 million people turning in (half of those viewers came from the advertiser - loving 25 - to 54 - year - old demographic).

Financial services provider Pioneer Credit has boasted a record year of growth, with increases in revenue, net profit and customer numbers.

Western Australians opted to spend their free time travelling within the state last year, with Rottnest Island visitor numbers reaching their highest on record between July and December.

Key takeaway: Numerous discount stores have been earning record numbers in recent years, but none do a better job at turning consumers into aspirational customers than Five Below.

The star broke his own record last month for the number of three - pointers made in one season; he's already netted 339 balls so far this season, well exceeding the 286 he made in the previous year.

As the number of reported data breaches continues to blitz U.S. companies — over 6 million records exposed already this year, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center — IT budgets are ballooning to combat what corporations see as their greatest threat: faceless, sophisticated hackers from an outside entity.

Condo prices are growing at a rate of 19 per cent year - over-year too, even though a record number of units are under construction relative to the population, according to TD Economics.

Western Australia has recorded its highest number of insolvencies for a month in nearly two years, with 841 companies entering external administration across the country in July.

He then downloaded years» worth of private Facebook messages, records of friends he'd deleted, events he'd attended, photos of his children that he'd forgotten even existed, and even a list of contacts from his phone — including phone numbers of contacts that he is not Facebook friends with or do not have Facebook accounts.

More than 110 million Americans watched last year's Super Bowl, and this year's edition — played between two big markets, New England and New York — is expected to surpass those record - setting numbers.

While more people died in air accidents in 2014 than the average in recent years, the number of fatal accidents compared with the total number of flights was a record low, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

While Pew reports that one - third of 25 - to 29 - year - olds in the U.S. had completed at least a bachelor's degree in 2012 (a record number), a survey by Braun Research for staffing firm Adecco found that 66 percent of hiring managers do not believe college grads are ready for the work force.

Last year, Cyber Monday achieved a record number of online shoppers with sales rising 16 percent to $ 2.29 billion.

A 79 - time winner on the PGA Tour who was world number one for a record 683 weeks, Woods lost form in recent years due to injuries and the mastering of a new swing while his ranking has plummeted to 876 after his long spell on the sidelines.

Sales of $ 100 million homes hit a record last year, although a growing number are piling up unsold in 2017, according to a new report.

For most business schools, the years 1999 and 2000 saw record numbers of graduating MBAs start their own companies.

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

WA recorded Australia's strongest growth and sharpest drop in regional small business numbers over the five years to 2000 - 01.

A record number of self - employed Canadians ran incorporated businesses and employed other people in 2015: some 651,000, a 4.8 % increase from the previous year, according to Statistics Canada.

In the five years to 2000 — 01, the number of small businesses in Australia's state and territory capital cities increased by 6.4 per cent to 945,320, and only Hobart recorded a decrease in the number of small businesses.

Of the 50 statistical divisions outside the capital cities, only 15 recorded an increase in the number of small businesses over the five year period.

Mainly because industry consolidation has worsened banks» customer service on small accounts, small businesses left their banks in record numbers last year, according to PSI Global, a financial - services - marketing group in Tampa.

Even as Airbnb surged in 2015 — the company estimates that its network housed 40 million guests, double the number from 2014, in 34,000 cities — hotels scored a record - breaking year of their own.

After all, the absolute number of municipal bankruptcies recorded each year has not increased in the wake of insolvency declarations from Stockton, San Bernardino, Jefferson County, and Detroit.

Opportunity: The number of industrial technicians has grown rapidly in recent years, with a 28.9 % increase in employment in the most recent year recorded.

Over the past year, historically high levels of unemployment have left record numbers of highly skilled individuals looking for work.

The sales numbers reflect the wide appeal of the emotional and personal ballads by the 27 year - old British singer, as well as the decision by her independent record company XL Recordings not to make the album available for streaming services including Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer and Google Play.

Last year the PR agency scored with about half the target media on the top 10 list; that led to a record number of inquiries from potential customers who had read about the company, helping to fuel 32 % sales growth in 1991.

That number tops the previous record of 1.4 million comments, which was set in 2004 when Janet Jackson experienced an alleged wardrobe malfunction on live - television during that year's Super Bowl half - time show.

Via conference call, RIM's co-CEO announced a record number of BlackBerrys shipped, a 24 % revenue increase over the year previous, and a profit that beat the Street.

The number of business partnerships in the U.S. has been growing steadily by an annual rate of about 5.6 percent a year to more than 3 million in 2007, according to the most recent records reported by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service.

With these numbers and substantial profits out there, particularly for diesel, we're going to blast through the records that were established last year for refinery runs,» said Kloza.