Sentences with phrase «several years increasing»

I have spent several years increasing my knowledge and skills to ensure I am capable of assisting both doctors and patients in the medical office.

When rumours of re-orgs and laid offs surfaced in 2010, we cut 15K of expenses and after several years increased savings rate to 85 %.

Not exact matches

The tariffs, which have increased frictions with U.S. trading partners worldwide and have prompted several challenges before the World Trade Organization, are aimed at allowing the two U.S. metals industries to increase their capacity utilization rates above 80 percent for the first time in years.

But in the past few years, observe several academics, there has been a markedly increased interest in personality surveys.

Does it go to financial engineering, i.e., increased dividends and buybacks, which has been the game in the last several years?

The US has done several military exercises with partners in the region this year and increased deployments, including of Patriot missile air - defense systems, to NATO member - states in Eastern Europe.

Both of the other members of the Sulzberger extended family have also held positions of increasing responsibility at the paper over the past several years as a way of testing their mettle, like a drawn - out, highly - privileged NYT version of the Hunger Games.

After studying and testing the use of freelancers (called «agile talent» and «contingent labor» by corporations) for several years, 2017 will see the corporate use of agile talent increase and become mainstream.

The test is one of several blockchain experiments State Street and other financial institutions have been working on over the past year as Wall Street grows increasingly hopeful that the technology, first developed to run cryptocurrency bitcoin, can help them increase efficiency and cut costs.

Fed officials are predicting several additional rate increases this year and next, but financial markets are more skeptical.

This year several panelists saw their premiums increase about 25 percent; this was high, they said, but not unusually so.

The multibillion - dollar industry, where players draft fantasy teams for sports including football, basketball and baseball, has drawn increased scrutiny since last year with the attorneys general of several U.S. states, including New York, Illinois and Nevada, questioning the legality of the games.

In many cases, it can take many, many years and several poor performing quarters before a cheap stock's value increases.

«We are instructing our clients to factor in huge inflationary increases in land costs over the next several years as capitalism takes hold in Cuba.»

The multibillion - dollar fantasy sports industry has drawn increased scrutiny since last year, with the attorneys general of several U.S. states including New York, Illinois and Nevada questioning the legality of the games.

Heisman said that in the last several years, an increasing number of illiquid assets are being donated, including real estate, collectibles and other tangible property.

«As content marketing evolves, the demand for quality writers has skyrocketed along with their fees, and I see that demand continuing to increase over the next several years.

Several more states could join the party next year, when the presidential election will increase turnout among younger, pot - friendly voters.

The announcement follows a significant increase in the number of animal - related safety issues over the past several years.

Hydro says it needs rate increases of near eight per cent for the next several years to keep its finances in order.

Economists had said January's wage gains might have been a one - time jump, fueled by increases in the minimum wage that kicked in at the start of the year in several states, as well as raises spurred by tax cuts enacted at the end of 2017.

In 2016, Congress increased the fines to factor in several years of inflation that had not been accounted for previously.

He details what it was like going from a broke teenager to a millionaire with a bestselling book in several short years, and how he dealt with fame and increasing responsibilities.

Morgan Stanley's Delinquency Diffusion Index, an aggregate measurement of year - over-year increases in the delinquency of several types of personal loans, stood at 19.2 (on a 100 - point scale) for the first quarter of 2016, up from its low in October, 2014, driven by increases in auto loan and credit card delinquencies in 2015 — but far below the 60 - point threshold associated with a pre-recession state.

In recent years, analysts have increasingly assumed, in their models, that deficits resulting from tax cuts are ultimately paid for by tax increases or spending cuts several decades in the future.

A surge in acquisitions by large Chinese companies in recent years has increased worries that several of them, which rely on borrowed money for their large purchases, could pose a risk to the banks that lend to them.

Nationwide house prices increased strongly for several years up to late 2003, reaching a peak growth rate of around 20 per cent in that year.

Chinese investment in Canada has been increasing over the past several years, and many Canadians still have very different attitudes towards China's state - owned enterprises (SOEs) versus private companies, which they much prefer as foreign direct...

This loyalty has helped DFS maintain a consistent ROIC of ~ 19 % over the past several years while steadily increasing its invested capital.

This New Jersey - based drugmaker posted a relatively flat year - over-year earnings comparison, which can be attributed to increases in generic competition in several key franchises, which was partially offset by ongoing cost - control initiatives.

In 2016, for example, Kyrgyzstan canceled a project with several Russian companies to build five hydropower plants, citing the Russian entities» inability to secure financing.28 In Tajikistan, the Russian military has periodically been unable to pay its local Tajik staff at its base there, even though the base purportedly serves as a key bulwark in Russia's defense against regional instability.29 That same year, Moscow pledged over $ 1 billion in security assistance to Dushanbe and promised to increase its troop presence in the country by 2,000 soldiers.30 Yet neither appears to have materialized, which raises questions about Russia's true capacity and willingness to respond to a security crisis in the region and to project influence there.

We expect our operating expenses to increase over the next several years as we hire additional personnel, particularly in sales and marketing, expand and improve the effectiveness of our distribution channels, and continue to invest in the development of the Hortonworks Data Platform.

For turnover in FX derivatives, several things stand out (Graph 4): (i) activity has generally risen over the past decade even when scaled by a measure of cross-border transactions; (ii) developed Asian markets stand out as having a high degree of turnover; (iii) there was a particularly strong increase in turnover in these markets between 2013 and 2016; and (iv) FX derivatives turnover in emerging Asian economies has also increased significantly in the past few years, but remains a small part of the global market.

In fact, as several of the country's lawmakers have noted, due to the conditions of our roadways «American businesses pay $ 27 billion a year in extra freight transportation costs, increasing shipping delays and raising prices on everyday products.»

Specialty pharmaceuticals have contributed substantially to the rise in the nation's drug costs over the last several years, and these costs are projected to increase by more than 65 % by the end of 2017.

The number of individuals getting late in life divorces has quietly increased over the last several years.

Although several markets are barely clinging to year - over-year increases, only US real estate investment trusts (REITs) have lost ground over the trailing 12 - month period.

James Joyce, Aethlon Medical's chairman and CEO first attended several years ago to increase awareness of the San Diego company.

In addition, Bloomberg analysts see increased deficit spending over the next several years, provided everything else remains the same.

That's obviously true, however, what happens if a company cuts their dividends or maintains them after several consecutive years of increasing them?

Perpetual dividend raisers are companies that have increased their dividend for several consecutive years.

For the first time in several years, firms are expanding their businesses which should increase the country's economic output.

I continue to expect that we will gradually increase our exposure to inflation - protected securities and commodities on substantial weakness in these areas, but as inflation pressures are most likely still several years away, our primary concern here is with fresh credit weakness, and that concern still translates into a moderate exposure to interest rate fluctuations.

It's our view that volatility should increase as the world moves from the pervasively synchronized easy monetary policy that we've seen over the past several years to the policy divergence that is showing up today.

If a company has increased paid dividends for several years, it's very likely that it will continue to do so.

The resulting increase in corporate bond issuance has pushed up swap spreads, with the spread on US 10 - year (bank / government) swaps, for example, recently at its highest level for several years (Graph 7).

Rome has returned positive growth in the last quarter for the first time in several years, Venice is showing increases at the upper end and all cities have seen increased sales activity.

The organization has dramatically grown in value over the last several years, enjoying a full 25 percent annualized increase.

Remember: You will likely have a contingency payment from your buyer that depends on your company maintaining or increasing revenues several years after your sale.

However, ARM rates can increase after an initial period of several years, inflating your monthly payments and upsetting your finances.