Sentences with phrase «slightly more than those of»

Customers appreciate and prefer on - time, cheerful service, and show a greater intent to fly on that carrier again, even if its prices are slightly more than those of a more poorly run competitor.

And although female educator retirees qualify for annual pensions worth slightly more than those of male educators, both groups trail non-educators.

That's slightly more than some of its competitors, but the purchase price will undoubtedly outweigh the difference at the pumps.

Looking at the device it's easy to tell that its thickness is just ever so slightly more than that of the 8900 but even though it is, it's barely noticeable in your hands.

Combination 1 assumes 6.0 % per year dividend growth, slightly more than that of the S&P 500.

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At comfortable living expenses of $ 84,422, Boston is only slightly more affordable than New York.

Goldcorp shares have risen slightly more than 9 percent since the beginning of the year.

In the final minutes of trading on Wednesday, shares hit $ 28.88, an increase of slightly more than 2 percent in the last 12 months.

Imax shares have fallen slightly more than 4 percent since the beginning of the year.

A $ 1,000 investment in McDonald's on Jan. 30, 2008, would be worth slightly more than $ 3,400 as of Tuesday morning, according to CNBC calculations.

The Raiders are moving into a market where more than half of the locals work in tourism, making minimum wage or slightly above.

What's more interesting is that slightly more than one in three (35.66 percent) planning on smoking some pot this Friday will be skipping work on April 20 and the remaining 41.86 percent of survey - takers will go to work.

A two - pack of replacement filters is about $ 45, making it slightly more affordable to maintain than the others.

It is slightly more expensive on a price - to - earnings basis than the rest of the banks — it's trading at about 16 times earnings — but that's because it's growing faster.

In Gatsby, the Rumsey estate appears in slightly modified form, as Gatsby's own house: «a colossal affair by any standard — it was a factual imitation of some Hôtel de Ville in Normandy, with a tower on one side, spanking new under a thin beard of raw ivy, and a marble swimming pool and more than forty acres of lawn and garden.»

More than just new vehicles, expect to see a large number of devices that will take that slightly older car you have and make it smart as well.

I vowed that on the last day of my experiment, I would be more intentional and designate my morning hours for a specific task — pure brainstorming (instead of checking off items that were only slightly more meaningful than «I'm available Friday afternoon for the call.»)

«I have the kids for slightly more than half the week and spend a fair bit of time with them.

The Bitcoin price sank only slightly to about $ 14,400, while the price of Ethereum, the second most valuable cryptocurrency, rose to more than $ 1,300.

Despite these slightly more encouraging numbers, more than half of the companies surveyed conceded that their businesses will have to be restructured or staff moved.

An initial investment in Facebook in 2012, when it made its initial public offering, would be worth slightly more than $ 4,600 as of Wednesday, according to CNBC calculations.

Put another way: That's more than twice the impact of the wine industry and slightly higher than the overall economic impact of the U.S. video game industry.

By comparison, this relatively low level of involvement in strategy can be found in fewer than 40 % of European companies and slightly more than 30 % of Asia - Pacific companies.

That was down slightly from 24 percent in the previous three months, when the World Cup helped drive traffic to the service, and remains well behind Facebook's Inc's community of more than a billion people.

Shopify, a leading ecommerce platform, looked at data from more than 100,000 websites that use its platform and found that slightly more than 50 percent of shopping is being done via mobile.

(Poets & Quants)-- The estimated cost of an MBA for a single student who lives off campus at Stanford University is slightly more than $ 212,000.

Interestingly, slightly more than half of those surveyed who gave the «highest agreement rating» to the statement «I feel I can approach my manager with any type of question» are considered actively engaged in their work, according to The Wall Street Journal, in a sign that manager openness may be tied to worker productivity.

«We will always be more of a boutique rather than a factory, but we would like to be a slightly bigger boutique,» she says.

For some business owners, flexibility of repayment is more important than getting a slightly lower rate.

SolarCity shares were up more than 1 percent, and shares of Tesla Motors were up slightly after shareholders for the two companies voted Thursday to approve a merger.

This gap is slowly closing, as data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that women with children now make slightly more than women without kids under 18 at home, which wasn't the case a year ago.

«Although earning slightly more than their parents did in the 1980s, millennials need to pay more to get their foot in the housing door,» he said, adding that the average house price in 2011 was ten times the median salary of a young family.

Twitter is slightly more popular among women (18 percent) than men (17 percent), and use is highest among people between the ages of 18 and 29.

PG&E shares have risen slightly more than 2 percent since the beginning of the year, while the Standard & Poor's 500 index has fallen slightly more...

His super PAC raised slightly more than $ 14 million in the second half of 2015, according to the latest campaign - finance reports.

What he meant was something «slightly more measured» than Elon Musk's idea of building colonies on Mars, as Recode noted in a post about Bezos's comments.

Because Dell's 16 percent stake isn't included in the special vote, the leveraged buyout must be backed by slightly more than 42 percent of Dell's outstanding stock.

That was just 2 per cent more than it was 12 months earlier and was slightly below inflation of 2.1 per cent.

It found that the buyers had averaged nearly 4.5 years in their field of work and had held their current job for slightly more than three years.

In the 1920s, the average paycheck of an American working woman was slightly more than $ 17 a week.

The Universal film earned $ 27.4 million, slightly below analyst expectations of more than $ 30 million.

A recent Deloitte survey focused on Canadian workplaces found that just over half of gen Y workers felt they were «part of a great organization,» a slightly higher number than their more jaded older colleagues.

More than half of poll respondents told Pew that the increased focus on harassment will make it harder for men to interact with women at work (at 55 %, men were slightly more likely to say so than womMore than half of poll respondents told Pew that the increased focus on harassment will make it harder for men to interact with women at work (at 55 %, men were slightly more likely to say so than wommore likely to say so than women.)

A more believable number is that slightly more than 50 % of small businesses fail in the first four years.

For what it's worth, the characters are slightly more fleshed out than in other «Call of Duty» games.

«This often means a slightly higher premium in airfare but typically decreases the amount of time spent disconnected from work — and that might easily be worth more than the difference,» he says.

Only slightly more than half of Florida's more than 4,000 public schools have the resource officers.

While the total amount raised was down slightly from the fourth quarter, the months of January and February saw inflows of more than $ 1.2 billion each.

«As we continue to focus on quality and efficiency rather than simply pushing for the highest possible volume in the shortest period of time, we expect to have a slightly more gradual ramp through Q1, likely ending the quarter at a weekly rate of about 2,500 Model 3 vehicles,» Tesla said in a release.

Mr. Sacconaghi of Sanford C. Bernstein noted that if Apple's streaming music service were to make as much money as, say, Pandora, which generates roughly $ 1 billion in revenue a year, that amount would be only slightly more than half of 1 percent of Apple's annual $ 183 billion in revenue.