Sentences with phrase «than advancing on»

Rather than advancing on the results, stock indexes like the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.02 % and the Nasdaq Composite Index COMP, -0.18 % have mostly remained in a tight trading range.

Not exact matches

In other words, if the company notices a shift in local consumer tastes, it can fire off a batch of new garb from a nearby factory and get product on shelves many months faster than the old way — a supply chain triumph given that Levi works two years in advance and uses more than 1,000 different finishes in a season, which lasts six months.

Smartphones are now more powerful computers than PCs were a decade ago, and these advances bring with them even more technological delight — and questions about privacy — than their desktop brethren, thanks to always - on GPS.

And there have been l eaks that Israel told the Obama administration it would not give it more than 12 hours advance notice before launching an attack on Iran.

With a huge investment, the clock starts ticking and VCs are looking to make a return on their investment, which means a startup may have to advance faster than they want or are prepared to do.

«The vehicles are less quirky than they once were, but Volvo is really building on its legendary safety reputation by embracing a particular attitude toward luxury and by advancing the high - tech cause.

MuleSoft shares rose 4.3 percent after hours, after rising more than 27 percent during the regular trading session, after Reuters reported the two companies were in «advanced talks» on a deal.

In our tests, the Gene Knockout Kit gave us greater than 80 percent knock - out rates for seven targets,» shares Shondra Miller, Ph.D., Director, Center for Advanced Genome Engineering at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, on Synthego's web site.

Every successful business evolves, and sometimes part of expanding means moving into territory that is more advanced than what you were initially doing, and by taking on that dreaded project, it might actually be holding you back rather than helping you.

Nicole Farb, an entrepreneur and former Goldman Sachs banker, said Silicon Valley is far less advanced on this issue than Wall Street, typically seen as another male - dominated bastion.

The advances that scientists are now making with artificial intelligence lead many to suggest — and fear — that we may be on the verge of creating artificial intelligences smarter than we are.

Indeed, he found, the bilingual people in this group performed better than expected on intelligence tests at their advanced age, and showed less relative cognitive decline compared to monolingual people.

It can swim at 28 knots for more than 5 miles to reach its target, homing in on it with an advanced sonar system.

It's far wiser to depend on advanced analytics than a high - priced cult of personality.

For example, The Economist has devoted this entire week to an open, online discussion devoted to the question: «Should businesses work to advance the rights of LGBT people broadly, rather than focusing only on their own employees?»

The tech community specifically is tight knit - rather than the «watch your back» mentality I've experienced on the west coast, Raleigh is much more about embracing others and working together as a unit to move forward rather than going after each other to advance.

Like more than 10 million others worldwide, I depend on treatment advances to maximize my quality of life, and historically, large pharmaceutical companies have played a key role in spurring these advances.

This means that every single person on this planet, from a newborn to the pre baby boomer generation, from the most advanced countries to the worst places on earth, from the top 1 % earners to homeless people have spent more than $ 3 on Apple products (and services) last year.

(Users pay back the advance on their next higher - than - normal check; using the app costs $ 3 per week after a 30 - day trial.)

This development is important to our discussion because it is far less emotionally taxing to «pull the plug» on a text - based chatbot, no matter how advanced, than it would be on a machine with a discernable face.

Last year, CBSA issued more than 3 thousand Advance Rulings on all types of goods imported into Canada for sale to consumers or for use by businesses.

Don't plan more than a quarter in advance on a granular level.

In the meantime, it has contracts on more than 100 exploration properties, a quarter of which are in advanced stages, that represent significant untapped upside for Sandstorm Gold.

As for individual stocks, Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) shares jumped after the company reported yet another quarter of surprising growth, and Expedia Group (NASDAQ: EXPE) advanced on better - than - expected bookings.

Ten - year U.S. yields will advance more than 0.1 percentage point by the end of 2015, based on Bloomberg surveys of economists.

Late last year we signed the White House Equal Pay Pledge, which encourages U.S. companies to take action to advance equal pay among men and women, and most recently we've taken the Equal Pay Pledge on Glassdoor alongside more than 3,000 companies.

It is a sign that economic growth in the advanced economies has become self - sustaining, rather than just being dependent on monetary stimulus.

Breadth was fairly good, with advancing issues holding a strong lead over declines, but the distribution of gains focused clearly on battered «leaders» such as EMC, GE, Oracle, Dell, and Intel, all which bounced by more than 10 %.

And many believe that mining on the Ethereum blockchain will soon require a different approach than relying on the graphics - processing units sold by Nvidia and rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc..

Gwyneth Paltrow said very few people knew about Harvey Weinstein's advances on her more than 20 years ago.

Having just attended the Angel Capital Association's Annual Summit in Washington the buzz is, Canada is further advanced than the USA on it's initiatives for capital formation for seed and early stage companies siteing such programs as Start - Up Visa, FEDDEV's IBI program and Province of Ontario's ANP (Angel Network Program) as examples.

The former term refers to the fact that stocks on average tend to perform significantly worse in the summer months than in the winter months, the latter term describes the typically very strong advance in stocks just before the turn of the year.

«[W] e have over 5,000 employees who are all being trained in new processes and new systems that are more advanced than the systems that they are used to working with,» said CEO Matt Salzberg, who will sit for an interview at Recode's Code Commerce event on September 13, on a call with analysts.

Advancing the right growth metrics or connecting the company to a superstar engineer, or a promising venture capitalist, could be well more valuable than working solely on product copy.

U.S. health regulators on Tuesday granted accelerated approval for Pfizer Inc's immuno - oncology drug Bavencio to treat advanced bladder cancer, marking the second approval in less than two months for the treatment developed along with Germany's Merck KGaA.

On the Nasdaq, advances outpaced decliners by less than 5 - to - 4.

Now, in hindsight, had I given this indicator maximum weight during the recent advance, we might have been as much as 40 % unhedged on the signal rather than 20 %.

General Atomics has received two awards from the U.S. Department of Energy totaling more than $ 3.26 million to continue the San Diego - based company's work on developing new types of fuel for advanced nuclear reactors.

Though Google has been working on its self - driving technology far longer than any other tech company and has arguably the most advanced technology, many sources say there has been internal tension over the company's path to market.

And since bitcoin has a larger economy and a longer head start on solving these problems, I am not convinced that ethereum, at an ecosystem level, is more advanced than bitcoin or will be able to outpace it.

Advance estimates released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis report on Friday showed that the U.S. economy slowed more than expected in the fourth quarter, rendering the annual GDP growth...

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD)'s earnings report on Monday sent shares plunging more than 17 percent on Tuesday.

Following fresh on the heels of Coinbase warning its customers that cryptocurrency purchases made with credit cards would be treated as cash advances rather than as credit purchases, Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase have just recently forbidden their credit card customers from using their cards to purchase cryptocurrencies.

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) stock tanked more than 12 percent on Wednesday after the company reported third - quarter earnings that clearly disappointed the market.

«Locally», the Fund is likely to appear about 60 - 70 % hedged, but less than that on substantial advances, and more than that on substantial declines.

However, in spite of these issues, Japan still is by all accounts a segment pioneer as cryptographic money reception keeps on extending at a shocking rate, with more than 100 more crypto organizations presently anticipating administrative endorsement before opening their advanced entryways.

Keep in mind than many of these payments were merely advances on the expected 2013 payouts so dividend income will be much lower in 2013.

As disclosed in the proxy statement filed in advance of its 2006 shareholder meeting, in 2005 the Devon board paid CEO J. Larry Nichols a $ 1.1 million salary, a $ 2.2 million bonus (based on a non-formulaic assessment of performance), and stock and options with an aggregate grant - date value of more than $ 7 million (none of which was tied to performance measures).

Kinder Morgan said it had previously announced a «primarily permitting» strategy for the first half of 2018, focused on advancing the permitting process, rather than spending at full construction levels until it obtained greater clarity on outstanding permits, approvals and judicial reviews.

Aqua America, on the other hand, has been finding it difficult to improve upon a very successful 2013 (when profits advanced more than 30 %), and will likely have to settle for a low - single - digit gain on the bottom line this year.