Sentences with phrase «struggle as a sector»

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NEW DELHI, May 2 - India's cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to help sugar mills by paying the cane farmers that supply them a subsidy for their produce, a government source said, as part of efforts to help a sector struggling with a glut.

Perth - based information technology company ASG Group has reported a significant financial loss for the 2013 financial year as it struggles to come to terms with the changing sector.

One sector that lagged behind was startups, as people become increasingly worried about valuations and stability at a number of firms as they either delay going public or struggle in the public market, such as Snap Inc. and Blue Apron Holdings Inc..

April 27 - Wall Street struggled for direction on Friday as inflation jitters and sagging technology and energy stocks offset an advance in the consumer discretionary sector led by Amazon.

The sell - off originated in the energy sector, as oil prices plummeted and oil and gas companies struggled to pay of their debts.

Check out the infographic below for more on which franchise industries are growing, as much of the private sector struggles.

At the end of the day, Google is struggling to keep up with the # 1 brand because, while it champions internet search and cloud technology, it doesn't focus as much of its energy on other sectors, according to the report.

The sale would come as the offshore sector continues to struggle with low oil prices, and oil exploration and production companies focus investments on lower cost shale fields onshore, particularly the Permian Basin in West Texas.

Provincial outlooks becoming more balanced in 2017 RBC expects the economies of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Newfoundland and Labrador to contract further this year as the oil - producing provinces continue to struggle with low revenues and private sector restraint.

Like most sectors of the fixed - income market, municipal bonds struggled in the first quarter as yields climbed higher.

First, substantial direct or indirect wealth transfers from the state sector to Chinese households will unleash a surge in household consumption as household income rises (and because the interest on bank deposits is an important source of income for most middle and lower middle class households, if the authorities reduce interest rates, as struggling borrowers are demanding, China actually moves in the wrong direction).

April 27 (Reuters)- Wall Street struggled for direction on Friday as inflation jitters and sagging technology and energy stocks offset an advance in the consumer discretionary sector led by Amazon.

Little wonder that the promise of benefits from oil sands development is cold comfort for Ontarians and Quebeckers as the once - dominant manufacturing sector struggles to reinvent and revitalize itself.

Backlogs of work also continued to rise in both sectors as firms struggled to cope with the influx of new business, in some instances linked to shortages of materials and suitable staff.

For example, when interest rates are rising, the consumer discretionary sector as a whole struggles because consumers can not finance big purchases as cheaply.

Other economic policies include reducing the regulatory burden for small businesses and northern development; a new $ 75 million venture capital fund to help businesses commercialize new technology developments; a $ 900 million Strategic Aerospace and Defence Initiative and a $ 250 million Automotive Innovation Fund to support these industrial sectors; a $ 1 billion Community Development Trust to support communities and workers in struggling industries; a commitment to reduce inter-provincial trade barriers by 2010; pursuing new trade agreements with emerging markets; as well as a reorganization of federal regional development strategies.

There would be winners and losers in the sector as it continues to trim its costs, search for new export markets and struggle with large discounts for Canadian oil barrels relative to U.S. oil, Burt said.

On one end of the spectrum, high - end properties» on - going struggle with supply glut was not an isolated event as luxury homes in New York, Boston, Houston, Aspen, and parts of California came under pressure, and a few common catalysts were noted by sector participants:

Even as hostilities return, Nigeria is unlikely to support an output freeze that would strangle its already struggling oil sector.

However, the entire Chinese small - cap sector has struggled as new accounting issues in the sector are revealed.

Companies in practically every sector at the time were struggling to survive and making difficult choices such as laying off employees and reducing operations.

Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude struggled when under forensic examination on the Today programme this morning, when he was seemingly unable to answer why public sector pension reform was needed when its cost as a share of GDP was set to fall.

Now, Kenneth Raske of the Greater New York Hospital Association is pulling hard the other way: «New York's financially struggling hospitals were living austerely within the state's Medicaid spending cap well before the recent avalanche of federal health care cuts,» Raske told the Daily News» Kenneth Lovett, «while other sectors, such as education, have not been held to theirs.»

Plans to allow more private sector involvement in the NHS will be debated in the Lords later as the struggle over the health and social care bill continues.

I spoke this afternoon with former LG Richard Ravitch, who has years of experience as a budget reformer, and he sounded not quite sold on Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed Tier 6 plan, nor was his thrilled about the demonizing of public sector employees that is taking place as elected officials all over the country struggle with varying degrees of fiscal meltdown.

Opposition parties have called on the government to do more to help Britain's struggling property sector as new figures show further slips on mortgage approvals.

TUC general secretary Brendan Barber said reports by the CBI and other groups that generous pensions were unaffordable, missed the point that many people in all sectors were struggling on meager pensions while executives such as Sir Fred Goodwin, the disgraced former boss of Royal Bank of Scotland, enjoyed large state subsidies.

«New York's financially struggling hospitals were living austerely within the State's Medicaid spending cap well before the recent avalanche of Federal health care cuts, while other sectors, such as education, have not been held to theirs,» said Kenneth Raske, president of the Greater New York Hospital Association.

China pledged further support support for its ailing solar power industry on Saturday as the government seeks to revive a sector struggling with overcapacity and falling prices.

That's more than was expected and could be a sign that the manufacturing sector continues to hold its own even as other parts of the economy are struggling.

Unfortunately, today, the education sector is facing a major challenge when it comes to the education workforce: States struggle to attract teachers to the profession, even as they are making progress to improve education systems.

In Ohio for example, where the charter sector has been struggling with poor student achievement results for over a decade, charter schools in Cleveland are producing positive learning gains for their students in both reading and math, compared to students attending traditional district schools in the city.22 In Ohio in particular, the Cleveland School District has been a willing participant in partnering with a high - performing charter management organization, Breakthrough Schools, to ensure that these charter schools have the autonomy and accountability, as well as the access to financial resources and school facilities, necessary to produce high - quality results.

Charter schools are poised for a major expansion in Tennessee, with some of the sector's biggest and best - known operators swooping into the state as part of an effort to turn around struggling schools...

But, as in the case of the for - profit college sector, the lax oversight of the vouchers, along with the loosening of standards for providing them to students, has perpetuated the kind of fraud that can be as damaging to special ed students — many of whom likely were really struggling with reading than actually learning disabled — as condemning them to traditional school ghettos.

However she struggled to find information on the FinTech sector as it was a relatively new area.

If dividend income is required, there are other companies in the sector such as CDI Corporation (NYSE: CDI), Compass Diversified Holdings (NASDAQ: CODI), and Heidrick & Struggles International (NASDAQ: HSII) which all pay dividends above average.

Companies and sectors that are struggling are just as easy to identify, and their (lower) stock prices reflect this, too.

the PSLF program was introduced by President Obama as a way to help public sector employee struggling with student loan debt.

Many electronic items are manufactured in Japan, and as a result, the entire electronics sector may struggle in the short - term.

If the technology sector remains weak, the market as a whole could potentially struggle as well.

The entire education sector has struggled over the past several months as the US government has cracked down on the industry, which has been accused of misrepresenting enrollment numbers, churning out poorly educated students with loads of debt and no ability to repay.

«The Australian youth and education travel sector has been struggling, particularly following the GFC, and this will be a great opportunity for our product to re-engage with the international distributors who will help to sell their product as the market strengthens.

After years of struggle, the South American country's development sector is establishing itself as a powerful emerging market

«As our nation struggles to recover from the current recession,» the senators wrote, «we are deeply concerned that the pending Clean Air Act boiler MACT regulations could impose onerous burdens on U.S. manufacturers, leading to the loss of potentially thousands of high] paying jobs this sector provides.»

«You've shifted onto an unstable tax base that you're hoping will go away, and you'll wind up having to raise other taxes up anyway» He also said a carbon tax imposed regressive penalties on sectors and regions already struggling in the current economy — such as energy - intensive manufacturing in the Midwest — while rewarding «higher - income coastal knowledge work.»

As Ireland struggles to meet its commitments to reducing CO2 emissions in accordance with the Kyoto Protocol, the renewable energy sector continues to flourish as wind farms rapidly develop and solar energy becomes increasingly viabAs Ireland struggles to meet its commitments to reducing CO2 emissions in accordance with the Kyoto Protocol, the renewable energy sector continues to flourish as wind farms rapidly develop and solar energy becomes increasingly viabas wind farms rapidly develop and solar energy becomes increasingly viable

For Canada, future projects sidelined or scaled back will act as a drag on the national economy, which has for years benefited from heavy spending in the energy sector while other sectors such as manufacturing struggled.

«Given the sectors we surveyed, this should come as no surprise because industries like engineering have long struggled to become more diverse, and not through a lack of trying.»

My first job was with a large recruiter serving many sectors, and the company — and its other departments — struggled to understand and accommodate Legal as part of the mix.

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