Sentences with phrase «several years off»

Many people take several years off from their careers for various reasons.

(Although the market already is in danger of having too many choices) I started playing LOTRO a long time ago, back when it was still several years off from its F2P evolution.

To me 16 is several years off.

By doing this, you are in position to shave several years off your mortgage.

She has also made the occasional documentary and taken several years off.

Had it been any other actress, and not a former star's return to screen after several years off, it would've been easily overlooked.

Although some lambs experienced complications, and human testing is, at best, several years off, the advance is generating excitement among those who care for pregnant women and their extremely premature babies.

In «Jesus of Nazareth — The Infancy Narratives,» the pope says the Christian calendar is actually based on a blunder by a 6th century monk, who Benedict says was several years off in his calculation of Jesus» birth date.

In «Jesus of Nazareth - The Infancy Narratives,» the pope says the Christian calendar is actually based on a blunder by a 6th century monk, who Benedict says was several years off in his calculation of Jesus» birth date.

In the book, the pope claims the Christian calendar is based on a mistake by a sixth century monk, who was several years off in his calculation of Jesus's birth date.

Not exact matches

At this year's CES, several brands showed off new wireless headphones to compete with the likes of Apple's AirPods and and Beats brand.

I credit making wise decisions in marketing as a primary reason I went from selling zero units to several hundred thousand units within two years, operating only off of profits all before the exposure that Shark Tank brought.

After spending millions of dollars and several years doing research, a company can still fail to bring a product to market — leaving its investors with little to show for their money except disappointment and a tax write - off.

It's great — several years ago an entrepreneur was considered a nerd, geek, or lost soul that drifted off the corporate America path, causing friends and family to worry.

Penned by journalist Michael Wolff, also famous for writing a scathing biography about media baron Rupert Murdoch several years ago, Fire and Fury took off like, well, wildfire as soon as word of its imminent publishing broke just a few weeks ago.

Sales had been sliding for several years before plunging off a precipice as the financial crisis deepened into a global recession in 2009.

OPEC, along with Russia and several other producer nations, is keeping 1.8 million barrels a day off the market through the end of the year in order to shrink global stockpiles of oil.

Almost 100 million U.S. - operated airline flights, carrying several billion people, had taken off and landed safely in this country over a nine - year span since the last time a passenger died in an accident.

Yum China: Up over 50 percent this year, this recent Yum Brands spin - off has been putting up strong results for the last several quarters and Cramer expects no different on Thursday.

As streaming has taken off, swatting has become an increasingly common practice among online gamers and internet trolls, with several high profile incidents over the last few years.

«When inDinero ran out of funding and I had to lay off our staff several years ago, I learned to never read or believe your own headlines, good or bad.

Though they look very different — Katherine is a year and a half younger and several inches taller, with brown hair and angular features; Sophie is blond and has a rosy, round face — they speak in the same upbeat patter, bouncing off each other's thoughts and completing each other's sentences.

As well, several consumer - confidence studies published in March reported improved confidence numbers — about 25 % of Canadians believe they will be better off financially a year from now.

Fabletics is one of a slew of startups that have aimed to tackle the burgeoning «athleisure» trend, which has taken off the past several years as comfortable and athletic clothes are deemed increasingly on - trend from a fashion perspective.

Japan and several European countries — Bulgaria, Hungary, Japan, Lithuania, Austria, Czech Republic, Latvia, Norway, and Slovakia — each offer more than a year off as well.

Amazon (amzn), Google parent Alphabet (goog), and UPS (ups) are all testing drone deliveries in the U.S.. However, several drone analysts and technologists say that current regulatory conditions, technological limitations, and lack of financial viability could prevent the projects from taking off in the U.S. for several years.

Sales talks between Halliburton and Summit have been on and off several times in the last year over valuation differences.

While some companies like Tesla already offer semi-autonomous technology — where the driver can take their hands off the wheel for brief periods of time — it is likely to be several years before people can turn over the majority of the driving to the «brains» in their vehicle.

The bank has been struggling to shake off issues with its reputation after several years of scandal, the most recent of which centered on allegations of unlawful whistleblower mistreatment in early 2017.

The pair had been talking on and off for several years about creating an investment platform for the consumer products market, but also felt that they needed a successful entrepreneur who would appeal to other entrepreneurs.

After making a big bet on mobile several years ago, eBay CEO John Donahoe told CNBC's «Squawk on the Street» that the gamble is paying off with the company able to monetize the same on mobile as it does on the Web.

The tour, called «Farewell Yellow Brick Road» will kick off in September and will include 300 shows across several years.

Renewed focus is paying off: In 2015, sales grew — by what Alling characterized as «high single digits» — for the first time in several years.

A conservative commentator who sent a tweet saying he would use «a hot poker» to sexually assault an outspoken 17 - year - old survivor of the Florida high school shooting has resigned from a St. Louis TV station and been taken off the radio after several advertisers withdrew from his shows.

Yet for several years Apple has been the only company still making interesting PCs, and even Apple has been slacking off lately.

North Korea has set off several powerful nuclear test blasts in recent years, but they all occurred deep inside a mountain.

«Similar to last year in the sense we're coming off a rather disappointing first half, this holiday season brings to light several crosscurrents that still exist for American households,» said NRF Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz.

Ms. Shaheen said her study, the results of which are due this year, will seek to answer several questions: How many cars are pooled services getting off the roads?

Structural changes to the equities business over the last several years, such as the rise of electronic trading, have knocked off around $ 15 billion from the equities fee pool, according to a report from Morgan Stanley and management consulting firm Oliver Wyman.

thanks, and yes, a pittance of a pension and regular checkups keep us on budget and head off any problems — best decision i ever made (financial or otherwise) was serving our country doing search - and - rescue, oil and chemical spill remediation, etc. (you can guess the branch of service)-- along the way, frugal living, along with dollar - cost averaging, asset allocation, and diversification allowed us to retire early — Vanguard has been very good over the years, despite the Dot Bomb, 2002, and the recession (where we actually came out better with a modest but bargain retirement home purchase)... it's not easy building additional «legs» on a retirement platform, but now that we're here, cash, real estate, investments and insurance products, along with a small pension all help to avoid any real dependence on social security (we won't even need it at full retirement age)-- however, like nearly everybody, we're headed for Medicare in several years, albeit with a nice supplemental and pharmacy benefits — but our main concern is staying fit, active, and healthy!

While fundamentals look positive for equities in the commodities / energy / metals industries, as they are coming off an extremely poor cycle that has lasted several years, the current rally appears to be overdone by 15 % to 20 %.

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 %.

This forced upon its European trading partners the resulting unemployment pressure, although they were able to stave off unemployment with soaring debt for several years until 2009, after which debt levels reached their limits and unemployment in Europe duly soared.

A September study published by the Brookings Institution found that a large share of the growth in the number of students struggling to pay off their loans over the past several years is tied to students borrowing to go to for - profit schools and to a smaller extent two - year community college.

Several years ago the racing industry looked into the idea of privitisation and it was agreed that as long as WA racing was not worse off under a private ownership, it should support the sale.

Your inventory / capital is cash, expect to draw nothing for several years as you get the business off the ground, and be aware that survivorship bias exists when pursuing mastery in anything (including business or investing success).

The law contains several provisions favorable to businesses, including a cut in the corporate income - tax rate to 21 %, down from 35 %; the ability to write off qualified investments in new facilities right away, rather than over several years; and the potential for a 20 % income deduction for small - business owners who own companies via pass - through entities.

I remember using Netbank several years ago as online accounts were taking off.

The robust growth in the Philippines is widely attributed to President Benigno Aquino III's economic reforms, favourable fiscal management and strict anti-corruption campaign which earned the country several rating upgrades by major credit rating agencies to investment grade last year and kicked off a remarkable inflow of foreign direct investment.

Tabcorp's CEO has ticked off several strategic boxes and delivered a solid full - year result, despite the onslaught of distractions.