On the other hand, the extracanonical Gospel of Thomas is dated - for reasons never explained in the book - to
the same early period as Q.
Furthermore, a Sumerian text from Nippur from
the same early period gives clear evidence of domestication of the camel by then, by its allusions to camel's milk... For the early and middle second millennium BC, only limited use is presupposed by either the biblical or external evidence until the twelfth century BC.
Not exact matches
Average home prices in Dandong rose nearly 1 percent in April from March, according to data from the China Real Estate Association, compared with a 0.5 percent decline in the
same period a year
earlier, although city - wide averages tend not to fully reflect big price fluctuations at individual projects.
NFIB found that a net 23 percent of respondents raised wages in the three months prior to September, a 5 percentage point increase compared with the
same period a year
earlier.
Forty - five percent of those surveyed by NFIB said they found few or no qualified workers to fill open positions, which is 3 percentage points higher than September a year
earlier, and 4 percentage points higher than the
same time
period in both 2013 and 2012.
The company's losses come with revenue of $ 115 million for the first nine months of 2013, about double the revenue for the
same period a year
earlier.
While retail sales and industrial output impressed, the only report to disappoint was urban fixed asset investment which grew by 7.5 % between January to September compared to
same period a year
earlier.
Market volatility through the first quarter led to a 20 % decline in takeover activity versus the
same period a year
earlier, and now regulators are flexing their muscles to hinder transactions that have already been announced that involve reducing taxes or competition.
Instead, it sits in a PTO file and is examined only if the inventor files a regular patent application on the
same invention within a one - year
period and the applicant wishes to claim the
earlier filing date.
That compares with $ 712 million in profit on $ 4.2 billion in revenue for the
same period a year
earlier, an increase of more than 300 percent for profits and 55 percent for revenue.
That's a 20 % increase from the
same period a year
earlier, thanks to growth in mobile and video.
The European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) said that in the first quarter of 2018, 37.9 percent of newly registered cars ran on diesel, marking a 17 percent fall from the
same period a year
earlier.
Third - quarter operating profit nearly tripled from the
same period a year
earlier, matching Samsung «s
earlier estimate.
For the six months ended June 30, 2013 Twitter reported $ 253 million in revenue, about double its revenue compared to the
same time
period a year
earlier.
Advertising spending on Facebook's eponymous service grew 48 % in the first quarter compared with the
same period a year
earlier, he noted, citing data from advertising research firm Merkle.
Official data shows homicides in Rio de Janeiro state rose to 3,755 in the first half of 2017 compared to the
same period a year
earlier — a 14 % increase.
Over the March quarter as a whole, China's exports to the US rose 14.8 % from a year
earlier, outpacing a 8.9 % increase in imports over the
same period, seeing its trade surplus with the US swell to $ 58.25 billion.
Apple said iPhone sales rose 21 per cent over the
same period a year
earlier.
Foreigners spent more than $ 5.4 billion on travel in the first quarter, compared with about $ 5 billion over the
same period a year
earlier and $ 4.7 billion in the first quarter of 2014.
For the full - year ended March 31, 2013, Alibaba reported $ 1.4 billion in profit, an increase of 85 percent over the
same time
period a year
earlier.
That compares to $ 712 million in profit on $ 4.2 billion in revenue for the
same period a year
earlier and an increase of more than 300 percent for profits and 55 percent for revenue.
The company's highest shipping volumes since late 2008 helped push adjusted net income to $ 46 million for the fourth quarter of 2017, reversing a net loss of $ 47 million in the
same period a year
earlier and higher than the $ 31 million forecast average from Thomson Reuters analysts.
Lacking attractive new devices and hampered by manufacturing problems, Fitbit sold only 6.5 million trackers in the key fourth quarter holiday season last year, a 21 % drop from the
same period a year
earlier, according to International Data Corp..
The troubled retailer, which
earlier this year recognized there are doubts in the stock market about its future as an ongoing entity, expects a net loss of between $ 525 million and $ 595 million, compared with a $ 748 million loss in the
same period last year.
Fixed income, currency and commodities revenues at the top 12 banks were up 1 % for the first half versus the
same period a year
earlier, according to Coalition, while equities revenues fell 3 %.
The moves have paid off this year as Sprint added 347,000 regular monthly phone customers in the quarter ended Sept. 30 — five times what it added in the
same period a year
earlier.
For the quarter that ended in March, total revenue rose 54.1 percent from the
same period a year
earlier to $ 230.7 million in what was Snap's fifth quarterly earnings as a public company.
The insurer posted $ 938 million, or $ 1.01 per share, in net income for the first quarter, down from $ 1.2 billion, or $ 1.18 per share in the
same period a year
earlier.
On an adjusted basis, its earnings were $ 963 million, or $ 1.04 per share, compared with $ 1.37 billion, or $ 1.36 per share, in the
same period a year
earlier.
The company had reported revenue of about $ 9 billion for the
same period a year
earlier.
In the first nine months of the current fiscal year, Nintendo's revenue has slipped 27 % from the
same period a year
earlier to 311.1 billion yen.
Given that interest rates characteristically rise quite
early in the recovery process, there will inevitably be a longish
period in which interest rates and activity are moving in the
same direction.
Kayak's sales rose to $ 128.3 million in the nine months through Sept. 30, from $ 86.6 million in the
same period a year
earlier, the company said in its filing.
In 2017, Mr. Trump's first year in office, sales fell 27 percent in the first nine months (the most recent data available) from the
same period a year
earlier.
At the
same time, corporate profits are in the
early stages of what's likely to be a multiyear
period of growth, and that may provide a necessary refresh for some stocks, she says.
• Spotify reported a first - quarter loss of $ 169 million ($ 202 million), or $ 1.01 a share, from $ 173 million, or $ 1.15, in the
same period a year
earlier.
During that
same period (
early 2018), Ethereum's average transaction fee peaked at just north of $ 4, and some users began turning to ether as a more affordable and convenient form of transacting.
Fourth - quarter revenue rose 7.3 % to $ 2.66 billion, which included an extra week compared with the
same period a year
earlier.
«The number of investments in the first half of 2017 remained in decline compared to the
same period of 2016 and 2015, but the decline is mostly in the
early stages of investments (Series A and Series Pre-A),» said Li.
Total net income rose to $ 66 million, or $ 0.39 per share, from $ 17 million, or $ 0.09 per share, during the
same time
period a year
earlier.
The company sold 52.2 million iPhones in the latest quarter, up from 50.8 million in the
same period a year
earlier.
The company reported second - quarter earnings ex-items of $ 1 a share, down slightly from the
same period a year
earlier.
March jobless claims rose 38,769, or 0.82 %, from February, while they increased 9.63 % over the
same period a year
earlier.
«Financial sponsors continued to pursue liquidity in their investments, with more than three times the proceeds raised by financial - sponsor - backed US IPOs in the fourth quarter of 2013 than the
same period a year
earlier.»
The company, also known as Petronas, reported revenues of 60 billion ringgit for the third quarter that ended in September, down 25 percent from the
same period a year
earlier.
Excluding ShoreTel from the equation, Mitel's revenues in the quarter were up a modest four per cent compared to the
same period a year
earlier.
As Wolf Richter pointed out for Wolf Street
earlier this month: «Since mid-December 2016, the Fed has hiked rates four times, in total by 1 percentage point, but over the
same period, junk bond yields rated CCC or below have declined 1.5 percentage points as the bonds have rallied.»
The retailer reported better - than - expected earnings for the fourth quarter of last year, bringing in revenue of $ 8.7 billion, a 1.8 percent rise over the year -
earlier period, and positive
same - store sales.
U.S. exports to the EU from January through September fell 2.7 %, compared with the
same period a year
earlier.
Voya Financial reported a first - quarter net loss of $ 143.5 million, after reporting a profit in the
same period a year
earlier.