Sentences with phrase «than last year in»

No one would offer odds of 20 to 1 that next year will be warmer than last year in any of the next 20 years, we do not know.

Summer winds this year appear to play a lesser role than last year in driving the ice out of the Pacific sector.

Moving slower this year are the historical works, as Richard Gray Gallery noted far less interest than last year in works like the Picassos and the Warhol for sale in their booth, priced at $ 750,000.

It is great news that prices faced by skiers will be lower than last year in so many resorts.

That means 600,000 fewer tests than last year in English, maths and science.

Even if this garment was less present than last year in fashion catwalks,...

The chlorophyll - a content that represents the algae levels in coastal waters was higher than last year in both the southern areas of the Finnish Archipelago Sea and the Gulf of Finland.

With the hosts aiming to go one better than last year in this competition, the stage does seem set for them to book a place in the quarter - finals.

On Cha: «She averaged almost three stokes better than last year in her 9 - hole matches.

Bunch counts by variety seem about average with some varieties showing slightly larger counts than last year in the Southern Interior.

Not exact matches

Indeed, the TLT long - dated Treasury ETF is up more than 40 percent in the last 10 years, meanwhile the Emerging Markets ETF, the EEM, is outperforming the S&P in 2017 but has underperformed over the long term.

Lockheed delivered 66 of the high - tech, stealthy fighters last year to the U.S. and allies, 40 percent more than in 2016, hitting its target.

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).

More than 16 million digital packets were sent on the eve of Chinese New Year in 2014, but that grew to 14.2 billion for the same day last yYear in 2014, but that grew to 14.2 billion for the same day last yearyear.

Last year, a high school in Ohio named more than 200 kids in the graduating class «valedictorians» because they didn't want to hurt anyone's feelings.

Uber earmarked more than $ 1 billion to face regulatory fights in Thailand, Singapore, and Vietnam, over the last year.

The biggest change to the Mac's operating system in the last few years was the integration of the Siri virtual assistant — which is still less helpful than Microsoft's own Cortana.

Nowhere is the climate fight more important than in China, the world's largest spewer of greenhouse gases, which is in the midst of an unprecedented promotion of electric cars: Last year, sales of electric and plug - in hybrid vehicles in China rose 50 % to 507,000, more than three times the U.S. figure.

The New York Times reported yesterday that, in October of last year, Uber altered its testing program by putting only one safety monitor in each autonomous car rather than two, over the safety concerns of some employees.

Starbucks, one of the hottest consumer trades in the last year, could move more than 4 percent Thursday afternoon.

«The worldwide market for green bonds in the last year has doubled, and it's now estimated to be more than $ 346 billion — those are U.S. dollars.»

Some perspective: That's more than the nearly $ 675 million in Oreo sales last year, and more than the sale of Chips Ahoy and Milano combined.»

Today, so - called Amazonians occupy more office space in Seattle than the next 40 largest employers in the city combined, according to a study by real - estate data firm CoStar for the Seattle Times last year.

Of all the crops grown in Canada, a perennial version of wheat makes the most sense, since the grain is Canada's top agricultural export — $ 2.8 billion of wheat was sold to more than 70 countries last year.

Last year, a machine vision program developed by Stanford researchers was able to distinguish between cancerous and non-cancerous moles with more than 90 percent accuracy, beating out its human dermatologist counterparts — possibly a sign of what's to come in the field of AI.

Crypt been a hit with viewers — a handful of episodes have been viewed more than 5 million times, while most generate numbers in the hundreds of thousands — and produced revenue in the seven figures last year, says Davis, who declined to get specific.

And while Upworthy is no doubt proud of its 167 million views, BuzzFeed Motion Pictures said last year that it had more than one billion video views in a single month.

But it still recorded only 1.59 million new users, compared with estimates of 1.62 million — and sharply lower than the 1.9 million it signed up in the same quarter last year.

However, while overall debt levels increased sharply last year, it was actually slower than the increase recorded in nominal GDP, seeing the global debt - to - GDP ratio fall to 318 %.

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 monthIn 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 monthin 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 monthin advance and uses more than 1,000 different finishes in a season, which lasts six monthin a season, which lasts six months.

The stock did rally more than 40 percent last year, but Cramer thinks that only left Starbucks ripe for profit - taking in the wake of this most recent quarterly report.

Chinese direct investment in the European Union jumped by 77 per cent last year to more than 35 billion euros (US$ 38 billion), compared with 2015, while EU acquisitions in China fell for the second consecutive year, according to the Rhodium Group.

Over the last three years, Hardee's and Carl's Jr. opened more restaurants internationally than in their own backyards — a first, he added.

«Here in 2017 alone, we've dropped more bombs than over the last two years.

That's compared with 43 startups last year and 33 in 2014, though it's still higher than levels of prior years.

-- Ilya Rosenberg, co-founder and CEO of touch technology company Sensel, which has raised more than $ 10 million in funding and raised over $ 500,000 for its crowdfunding campaign last year

Despite a lack of buy - in from B2B marketers, more businesses are employing content marketing (88 % — up 2 %) from last year, and 76 % of content marketers state that they plan to produce more content this year than last.

U.S. airlines took in more than $ 4 billion from checked - baggage fees last year, for example.

U.S. health insurer Aetna, which has agreed to be bought by CVS Health, reported a better - than - expected first - quarter profit on Tuesday as an adjustment for low healthcare spending late last year offset a rise in flu - related costs.

Roar drinks are sold in more than 4,000 retail doors throughout the U.S., and the company says it has grown year over year by more than 300 percent with $ 3.5 million in revenue last year.

Probably, in the last year, this has emerged more so than ever because of the political climate.

Western Australia is the only state in the nation expecting better Christmas trading than last year, according to a report released today.

More than 240 bills were introduced in 42 states last year covering a range of security issues, from improving government practices to restricting public disclosure of confidential information, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.

New vehicle sales are on the rise, with new data showing 4.8 per cent more cars were sold in the six months to June 30 than the same six month period last year.

More than 4.5 million people would have to sign up for plans this week in order to match last year's numbers, according to analysts.

Every company built to last needs to preserve its institutional memory, That's tougher in the gig economy than it was in the 30 - years - and - a-gold-watch economy.

Earth Angel generated more than $ 260,000 in revenue last year and is expected to double that number in 2018, she says.

Shell — a cash machine that racked up $ 9 billion in profit in the first nine months of 2017; a colossus that employs 90,000 people in more than 70 countries; a corporation that, were it a nation, would have the world's seventh - largest carbon footprint, behind Germany; and the No. 7 company on Fortune's Global 500 list last year, with $ 240 billion in sales — is in an existential squeeze.

In a provocative presentation called «Design Thinking Is Bullshit» at a conference last year, Jen argued that design thinking was little more than a buzzword and lacked rigorous critique.

WellCare's net income rose more than $ 100 million in the third quarter of 2017 compared to the same time period last year thanks to stellar growth in its Medicare business and much lower - than - expected medical costs for its Medicaid plan holders relative to their premiums.