Sentences with phrase «than most countries of»

Not exact matches

Legere likes nothing more than to travel around the country to the stores and call centers where most of the company's 51,000 U.S. employees work.

While Chinese cities have recently hit more than 500 micrograms of PM 2.5 per cubic meter, Saudi Arabia, on a per - country average, has the most toxic air in the world.

Legere likes nothing more than to travel around the country and visit that gold mine, at the stores and call centers where most of the company's 51,000 U.S. employees work.

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 yeaOf 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 yeaof 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 yeaof wheat was sold to more than 70 countries last year.

The annual cost of incarceration for a single juvenile is over $ 100,000 — more than twice as high as tuition at the most expensive college in the country, according to the American Correctional Association and the Chronicle of Higher Education.

Today, Sweden is among the most - connected countries in the Eurozone, with more than nine out of 10 households having internet access as of 2015, according to European Commission data.

Most developing countries are growing faster than developed ones, and there's plenty of opportunities for investors to capitalize on these countries» growing middle class.

It's not every day that a startup looking to disrupt one of the most change - resistant industries in the country manages to raise $ 150 million less than five months postlaunch.

Yet, as a country, we are probably more vulnerable than we were a decade ago because we failed to take seriously the most important lesson of the crisis: the dangers of housing mania and the perils of household debt.

Mitra and Tayeb set up shop in this country because they thought this was where the most creative talent resided (they employ more than a hundred in the U.S.) and because they believed they would get a fair shot, even though neither was born here and one of them is Muslim.

In short order, the young Canadian emerged as the leading banking adviser in the country, and he didn't mince words: Korea had 34 banks, most of them bankrupt; he recommended no more than four.

Last year's surprising acquisition of Country Style Food Services Holdings, Ontario's second - largest coffee chain, boosted MTY's store count by nearly 50 %, and the most recent addition — Quebec hot - dogs - and - fries specialist Groupe Valentine, a deal that closed earlier this month — has brought the total to more than 1,700 restaurants that ring in about US$ 400 million in annual sales.

TBG obtained these most recent numbers from 520 billion impressions (the number of times an ad is displayed) for their 282 clients, across more than 190 countries from January 2011 to September 2012.

It noted that trading prices of most virtual currencies were much higher on South Korean exchanges than they were on exchanges in other countries, although it did not provide specific examples.

Although designs and processes usually originate in each company's home country — as do most of the founding management teams — the barriers between local and international staff are much more permeable than in low - skills manufacturing.

In January most large public companies adopted International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), a system already used in more than 100 countries (notably across the European Union and wide swaths of the Pacific Rim).

With 90 % of Israelis driving less than 100 km a day — it is, after all, a tiny country — the range isn't a major issue for most.

Live Nation Entertainment, which merged with Ticketmaster in 2010, is in a great position to capitalize on this trend as it owns or controls more than 100 of the most popular music venues in the country and gets a cut of ticketing fees to boot.

Add to that the fact that Honolulu has one of the highest costs of living in the country — due in part to the cost of importing supplies and exporting products from the islands — and it's no wonder that most business owners are quickly lured back to the mainland for anything more than a long vacation.

The Toronto - based packaging firm generates most of its sales from countries with stronger - than - loonie currencies.

According to the World Health Organization, China had more than 260,000 traffic deaths in 2013, making it one of the world's most dangerous countries for drivers.

US gasoline is cheaper than is gasoline in most of the major emerging market manufacturing countries like China, Brazil, India, and South Korea.

«Most stayed in the U.S. for the rest of their careers because the economic and professional opportunities here were better than in their home countries.»

Glassdoor, which has more than 27 million members and content from more than 190 countries, operates one of the most popular job apps on iOS and Android.

The most famous example is last year's WannaCry cyberattack, in which North Korean hackers used malicious software stolen from the National Security Agency to attack tens of thousands of people in more than 70 countries.

Australians pay more for their healthcare than most other developed countries, and only the US had a greater proportion of patients with excessive out - of - pocket costs.

It was one of the most popular data science competitions around, with more than 4,350 participants from 78 countries submitting over 76,000 contest entries.

The chart shows estimates by the International Monetary Fund of output gaps and credit gaps during that period; while such estimates are obviously imprecise, they suggest that in most of those countries, inflation targeting and financial stability may have been complementary, rather than conflicting goals.

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His statement followed one of the most chaotic sessions for the country's financial markets since the global financial crisis, with stocks on its benchmark Ibovespa falling more than 8 % and the real plunging 7.5 % against the U.S. dollar, the most since 1999, despite the intervention of the central bank of Brazil.

Compare a 4 % drop to the fact that unemployment grew across the country from around 4 % to almost 10 % in the same timeframe and you could make the argument that broker employment has actually held up better than that of most professions.

With more than 30 years» experience in business television, Griffeth is one of the most respected financial journalists in the country.

The idea — far grander than the money itself, which is only $ 150 million to start, pocket money for most of the investors — was to assemble a dream team and create a network effect for entrepreneurs in the middle of the country to align with the biggest names in business.

Meanwhile, for China, the CEE region can serve as a springboard for connecting the Belt and Road to lucrative Western European markets, especially since it has a regulatory environment that is more favorable to China than that of most Western European countries.7

The National Hockey League (NHL ®), founded in 1917, consists of 30 Member Clubs, with players from more than 20 countries represented across team rosters, competing for the most revered trophy in professional sports — the Stanley Cup ®.

«These guns are much more deadly than traditional bolt - action rifles or traditional shotguns, but they are regulated the same way» in most of the country, said Adam Skaggs, chief counsel of the Giffords center.

In August 1972, more than a year before the military coup, the CIA funded a 300 - page economic blueprint which it supplied to the country's military and some of the most ambitious business families in an effort to hasten the overthrow of Salvador Allende's socialist government, which had been elected by a small plurality in 1970.

Turkey's main stock market fell the most in more than a year Monday as investors dumped the country's currency amid an escalating political standoff following the arrest of a Turkish national at the U.S. consulate in Instanbul.

Even with the recent increase, at No. 36 on the list, Indiana is enjoying lower gas prices than most of the country.

New Zealand and Sweden win the ranking of nations with the most top - ranked users per capita (that's assuming we exclude countries with less than 10 top - ranked users such as tiny San Marino).

It is also higher than most of the OECD countries shown in Table 1.

In most countries (including the US and UK), more than half of newly created enterprises fail within the first five years (business failure statistics according to OECD Entrepreneurship at a Glance Report 2016 and Eurostat).

Japanese cryptocurrency traders exceed 3 million: Japan is one of the most crypto - friendly countries out there with more than 3 million Japanese trading in cryptocurrency according to the latest figures from its Financial Services Agency (FSA).

These events also bring home the fact that the Korea of the 1960s to 1990s was a strikingly different country than the Korea of today — the product of the most successful development story on the planet.

More than 600 teams applied last year, making TechStars one of the country's most competitive incubators.

This means more people will take the standard deduction rather than itemize items such as mortgage interest, which CBRE said will significantly benefit renters in most of the country's largest markets and encourage renting over homeownership.

In most of the country's major metro areas, buying is still cheaper than renting in terms of monthly costs.

UK, Germany and Spain are the three most attractive hotel investment destinations in Europe, with more than two - thirds (69 %) of investors identifying these markets as the preferred countries for hotel investment in 2018.

Fortunately for Australia, the sustained rapid growth of most of the Asian economies (other than Japan) is cushioning the effects of the global recession — these countries now account for about one third of our total exports.

«The Canadian Chamber of Commerce AGM brings together more than 300 chambers of commerce from across the country to discuss and debate the most pressing issues facing Canadian businesses and our economy,» said Iain Black, President and CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade.