Sentences with phrase «reducing anfs»

That could mean that the Fed is moving closer to reducing its program of buying US$ 85 billion of bonds every month, but the statement gave no indication of when that might happen.

Secondary goals included demonstrating efficacy of the vaccine in reducing the incidence of all symptomatic respiratory disease due to RSV.

It is possible there is enough of a demand for «green» debt investments that the province can sell this debt for a higher price than it would get for non-green bonds, thereby reducing their borrowing costs.

How impactful this approach will be depends on the business world's focus on and long - term commitment to the goal of reducing racial discrimination and increasing antiracist actions.

The report showed a number of big - ticket revenue - reducing items, including the AMT -LRB--- $ 413 billion), the introduction of three tax brackets -LRB--- $ 1.49 trillion) and increasing the standard deduction -LRB--- $ 1.68 trillion).

A series of preliminary Mayo Clinic studies conducted in 2010 showed promise for the potential use of a chemical component of green tea (epigallocatechin gallate) in reducing the number of cancer cells in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

For example, truck drivers can wear a «Smart Cap,» literally a hat with sensors in it, that helps keep tabs on their levels of alertness, reducing the risk of accidents due to fatigue or falling asleep behind the wheel.

He points out that: «Total has set ambitious goals for reducing its greenhouse gas emissions, notably by ending continuous flaring and using the associated gas locally.

NEW YORK, April 24 - Oil prices slipped on Tuesday as concerns the United States might reinstate sanctions against Iran faded somewhat, reducing worries about the future of Iranian exports.

The EPA offers grants and rebates for projects that improve air quality by reducing harmful emissions from diesel engines.

«We see this reducing the amount of infrastructure you need to send from Earth to Mars to make a sustainable colony,» Noone says.

The cards being rolled out by banks and credit card companies are aimed at reducing fraud from counterfeit cards.

Addressing Perth drivers» notorious inability to merge has emerged as one of Main Roads» key strategies for reducing congestion.

Tencent president Martin Lau sold 1 million of his shares in the company, reducing his stake to 0.48 percent from 0.49 percent.

Perhaps things will break differently, but as the Trump administration digs in on the necessity of reducing the U.S. trade deficit, it's becoming increasingly difficult to see how Canada and Mexico can avoid making significant concessions.

By manipulating its currency, reducing its value by 3 percent in the past few weeks, it hopes to make its own products cheaper and hence more appealing to prospective buyers around the globe.

Additionally, Crock - Pot noted that its products are «low current, low wattage,» reducing the likelihood of an electrical fire, and the switches themselves are «constructed of self - extinguishing, flame resistant material.»

An emphasis on reducing waste will also grow in 2018.

So this, it's very important for reducing the susceptibility of the system to a performance shortfall.

When the trend was the other way — and a sinking dollar was reducing revenue gains — Alphabet and other companies were quick to point out the discrepancy.

That should automatically gain you the anxiety - reducing perspective of time.

A new report from the president's Council of Economic Advisers quantifies the extent to which some of these opportunity gaps are weighing on our economy — and the economic returns to reducing them.

The president introduced a slew of new measures aimed at reducing the trade deficit with China.

More so, two parties are able to make an exchange without the oversight or intermediation of a third party, strongly reducing or even eliminating counterparty risk.

Little things can make a big difference in reducing customer workload.

Walmart, the largest U.S. grocer by far with $ 165 billion in annual food sales, has been ramping up its own brands while reducing inventory of name brand items in its stores.

The miner, under the leadership of Executive Chairman John Thornton, has focused for the past three years on reducing debt by more than 50 percent from the more than $ 13 billion it hit at the end of 2014 due to overpriced acquisitions and mine development, including Pascua - Lama.

GE, a leader in 3D - printed aircraft engine parts, said it had produced 50 % of the parts needed for a helicopter engine, slashing the number of parts required from 900 to just 16, reducing the weight by around 60 % and cutting the related costs by 40 %.

Prince urged start - ups to be relentless about reducing costs and just as obsessive about passing the benefits on to the customers.

Chris Severson - Baker, Alberta director of the Pembina Institute, said reducing methane emissions is critical because the gas is 25 times more potent as a climate warming agent than carbon dioxide.

ADVANTAGE: EARL The National Bureau of Economic Research has found that reducing H - 1B visas didn't boost the hiring of U.S. workers between 2004 and 2009.

And frankly, I think far more people would benefit by reducing the regulatory burden on small businesses than would benefit by a higher minimum wage.

Maybe that will become the new MS Paint, but other than reducing the Windows 10 install size by a few megabytes, Microsoft hasn't yet explained why MS Paint needs to become a non-standard feature of the operating system.

President Obama announced a number of federal student loan reducing measures, which may also benefit entrepreneurs.

And while it's important to be smart about reducing clutter and finding storage alternatives for a small space, designing a truly great small office requires more insight and planning than a few Murphy tables and IKEA storage bins.

Apple is reducing the price of an out - of - warranty iPhone battery replacement by $ 50 — from $ 79 to $ 29 — for anyone with an iPhone 6 or later whose battery needs to be replaced, starting in late January and available worldwide through December 2018.

I should also note a thrust of my Leadership and the Environment keynote is that although I support science, education, innovation, and the approaches to reducing pollution, resource depletion, overpopulation, global warming, and our other environmental problems, I believe we need leadership in the style of Martin Luther King Junior, Nelson Mandela, Vaclav Havel, Mohandas Gandhi, and so on.

Although this commitment is more modest than the one advocated in Making it Simple, a report I authored for the Mowat Centre, the goal of reducing input costs for manufacturers was identified as a key priority in the paper, which suggested there was more work to be done on this front:

Not only will you be giving your eyes some much deserved rest and reducing the chance of a headache, but you'll be giving yourself a few moments to refresh your mind.

Reducing seasonal workers» EI access would also improve labour - mobility incentives, although this is obviously a highly charged political issue.

This natural sweetener has also shown great promise in animal studies for reducing weight gain and body fat when substituted for sugar.

Printers, scanners, and other office electronics that are only used occasionally can be unplugged until needed, saving you even more energy and further reducing your carbon footprint.

John Burbank's Passport Capital sold 36,577 shares, reducing the firm's holding by 35 percent.

An earth quake in Papua New Guinea in February disrupted operations at Exxon's liquefied natural gas facility, reducing its quarterly earnings by $ 80 million.

A great study done in 2010 indicated that drinking fat - free milk immediately after whole - body resistance training and again one hour after the workout allowed participants to increase fat loss, gain greater muscle and strength, and strengthen bones by reducing bone cell turnover.

We're reducing the data you give an app when you approve it to only your name, profile photo, and email address.

In order to create tax cuts in the province's education and healthcare systems, the party is also looking to find savings by reducing the number of grants and tax credits going to businesses.

In one study out of the University of Tennessee, researchers showed that eating three servings of dairy daily significantly reduced body fat in obese subjects.

He spent a lot of time trying to design a widget or app that would reduce confusion for patients.

An early deal closure would accelerate orders and efforts to reduce costs, the people added.