Sentences with phrase «several years time»

We felt good about taking the leasing risk and think we will be able to get paid for that risk in several years time.

Not exact matches

We also have regular evaluations that take place several times a year.

More importantly for consumers, DBS revealed that the average amount sent in digital red packets in Singapore last year was S$ 26 (about $ 19.60)-- several times higher than the going rates of physical red packets, which is between S$ 6 ($ 4.50) and S$ 10 ($ 7.60).

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 Exxon knew it was investing not for one year or two, but 40 — time enough to expect several oil price crashes.

Asked at the time how long he had been planning the investment, Krzanich said, «We've been working on this factory for several years.

These effects help explain the recent announcement by Starbucks and several major American corporations of a program to offer full - time positions as well as apprenticeships and internships to 100,000 disconnected youth over the next three years.

MONTREAL — Bombardier Aerospace has delayed delivery of its first new CSeries commercial aircraft by several months and potentially more than a year, saying it needs more time for testing and preparation.

It takes several years for new lavender crops to be ready for harvesting, so Baird had plenty of time to establish demand.

As it turns out, it's not just the Hulk Hogan case: Thiel admitted in his interview with the Times that he decided several years ago to secretly fund multiple cases in an attempt to cripple the company, and that there is at least one other case before the courts that he's involved in.

I speak at various Internet and Web - hosting industry events and the fact that I was on the list last year has been mentioned several times at those events.

By 8:30 a.m. (the time I usually ended up rolling out of bed), I had read several chapters of a good business book, listened to part of a podcast, spent time in prayer, done some P90X Yoga, and worked on a side - project that I'd been «too busy» to work on for years.

Japan's short - term yields, of less than three years, turned negative last year, and earlier this month, the five - year JGB slipped close to zero several times.

This has not gone unnoticed by NATO officials, who have warned several times in recent years that Russian sub activity was becoming more sophisticated and reaching levels not seen since the Cold War.

Though Baskerville and his partner at the time had each put in several years managing large chain restaurants, that industry is notoriously unforgiving, and both Wachovia (NYSE: WB) and SunTrust (NYSE: STI) passed on the loan.

«Kevin and I had spoken several times about the fact that consolidation of the independents was both inevitable and logical in the context of managing overhead,» says Brett Wilson, who sat beside O'Leary on Dragons» Den for years.

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.

Before Guy Baroan began running his Elmwood Park, N.J. - based IT firm, Baroan Technologies, full time, he spent several years managing an indoor amusement park.

There are several reasons why passport demand is at an all - time high, for both applications and renewals — it was predicted years ago that 2018 would see the demand peak.

The often - colorful Musk unveiled what he portrayed as Tesla's first mass - market car more than two years ago but has pushed back Model 3 manufacturing targets several times.

I iterated several times over the course of a couple years.

It generally takes several years for them to produce their reports, in part because committee members — including doctors, public health experts, medical examiners, and the like — have other demands on their time and aren't compensated.

Compared to a five - year - old laptop, Intel claims that its new U-series Kaby Lake chips can multitask - when you're using several apps at the same time - twice as fast, and will load websites up to 1.9 times as quickly (depending on your internet speeds).

Mallin said Snapchat was «the one to watch in 2016,» thanks to the way it changed its offering to advertisers several times throughout this year.

«As a long - term value investor, we remain cautious and recognise that to generate good real returns over time, we have to be prepared for periods of underperformance relative to the market indices, some even for a stretch of several years.»

In Trump's first year in office, the pair bonded over golf in Japan and the US and talked on the phone more than a dozen times, in addition to several in - person meetings.

Greenleaf says he's fortunate to have a naturally snowy beard, as some Santas bleach their hair multiple times a year — a maintenance routine that can run several hundred dollars.

Estimates of Japan's breakout time range from six months to several years.

During the six years I spent in Asia implementing social and environmental standards for multinational companies, I visited Burma several times.

The Times reports that in the years after «The Biggest Loser,» contestants reported near - constant feelings of hunger and cravings, which often led some to binge after they'd succeeded in sticking to a healthy eating regimen for several weeks.

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

At the CEO Investor Forum, Bloomberg said CEOs should pinpoint ways their companies can create value over time horizons of several years for all of their stakeholders.

A Tesla spokesperson told Mercury News, «While we can always do even better, the BBB numbers are based on a tiny number of customer issues dating back several years, most of which were resolved a long time ago.

For Chromalloy, Foster was the right deal at the right time — a certified public accountant who, for several summers during his college years, had labored as one of the gang in a Cleveland foundry and later served briefly as its controller.

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.

After spending a year meeting with Plain Sight's scientists several times and researching its technology, Rennick agreed to the merger in early 2005.

I can't tell you how many times I've met with clients who had planned on working several more years but decided to retire early because they couldn't stand their new bosses.

To ensure top Indian executives stay today, iGATE began to offer stock options, and the company has managed to keep its C - team in India for several years even while competitors offer executives jobs for two to three times the pay.

Milner's companies owned more than 8 percent of Facebook and 5 percent of Twitter, but sold the holdings several years ago, according to The Times.

«Over the past several years, we've grown our audience and our content offering exponentially, and now is the right time to add Joel's creative and strategic leadership to the team and drive the next phase of Hulu's content business,» Hopkins said in a statement.

Several years ago, my office manager was spending more time on our website and technology platforms.

And several Democrats said recent conversations with Springer, as well as his schedule, suggested he seemed to be more seriously interested in running this time than in years past.

If it will be used daily, or several times per day, and you plan on keeping it for years to come, then you'll want to consider the quality of the item along with the price and determine if spending more makes sense.

While Gorsuch has come down against excessive force in some cases, including that of the 13 - year - old, he has ruled several times in favor of police.

Several times a year, VarsityBooks.com even flies the student reps to attend two - day conferences akin to corporate sales meetings.

The New York Times has detailed claims of sexual harassment about several major figures in Hollywood and media since the former Fox News host Gretchen Carlson filed a lawsuit against Roger Ailes, the CEO of Fox News, last year.

He does mention desktop computers several times, but never the name of Apple's desktop software, except for one mention of an existing computer (the Retina iMac, which hasn't been updated with new components in over a year).

For several years, the MPAA has tracked what it calls the «piracy - free window,» the time elapsed between a film's release and the first appearance of illegal copies.

Wearables are the tech world's current darlings, with feverish speculation around the timing of Apple's iWatch drop and several new devices being debuted earlier this year at the Consumer Electronics Show.

Several early video answers became online phenomena: director of marketing Hope Baggozi's guided tour of a photo shoot to explain why the food looks better in the ads has been viewed 9.7 million times since being posted on YouTube two years ago.