Sentences with phrase «than the dollars of»

We are underinvesting in teacher quality in the sense that a dollar increase in teachers» pay would yield more than a dollar of benefit to society in the form of student achievement gains.

And if today's dollars are worth a lot less than the dollars of a few years from now, borrowing money becomes expensive, even at zero percent interest.

«Even though they're giving back some of the OAS, the retiree is still further ahead overall with a dollar of dividends rather than a dollar of interest,» says McShane.

A dollar of dividends buys no more or less than a dollar of capital gains.

Unless you're meeting a minimum spending requirement or have a specific redemption in mind, I think 2 % cash back is worth more than a dollar of non-bonused spending on virtually any other card.

Prologis, the largest industrial REIT, has calculated that every dollar of online sales requires three times more distribution and warehouse space than a dollar of sales at a brick - and - mortar store.

Not exact matches

For instance, more than 50 people employed by a medical assistance agency in Anchorage, Alaska, took part in a conspiracy to bilk Medicaid out of millions of dollars by filing bogus time sheets for services not provided to elderly Medicaid beneficiaries.

VCs are supposed to be good - natured people who simply suck it up when they lose hundreds of millions of dollars and, in this even crazier case, when they are literally more than $ 8 billion ahead of the game on their piddly $ 27 million investment.

And there are far more of them than there are billion dollar IPOs.

He?s a former software executive, entrepreneur and fund manager, and has founded or financed more than 40 companies that have launched more than 100 products with transactions exceeding one billion dollars of capital.

As BuzzFeed points out, rather than spend marketing money on a traditional online ad campaign — which would involve paying someone to create an ad and then paying to place it on Facebook, or another social website, or even with the publishers who so desperately need the ad dollars — businesses are sending more of that money to Facebook to promote content created for free by publishers.

NEW YORK, May 1 (Reuters)- Oil prices slid more than 1 percent on Tuesday as the dollar remained near a four - month high, but worries that U.S. President Donald Trump will pull out of the Iran nuclear deal underpinned the market.

More than a dozen big chemical companies are building tens of billions of dollars in petrochemical plants along the Gulf Coast, and Union Pacific, boasting by far the region's best routes, is destined to get most of their rail business.

Hulu — which is owned jointly by CBS rivals Walt Disney, 21st Century Fox, Comcast, and Time Warner — made a similar move less than a year ago, when the service offered subscribers the option of paying a few dollars more per month for an ad - free experience.

Forty million dollars is a lot of money to invest in anybody, especially three dudes in Williamsburg who are better known for their misbehavior than their business acumen.

But it likely involves many hundreds of millions of dollars or more in a program that, according to Kaiser Health News, spent more than $ 14.5 billion in fiscal 2014.

It is the only VC firm to have invested in both Dollar Shave Club and Jet.com, which both had exits of more than $ 1 billion in 2016.

In many cases the costs of use and adoption have a lot more to do with the calculated allocation of scarce personal time and precious resources rather than with just dollars and cents.

-- Miron Lulic, founder and CEO of SuperMoney, a financial services comparison platform which has recently surpassed half a billion dollars in loan inquiries in less than one year since launching

«For more than six months, dollar - liability flows have outstripped dollar - asset flows but that is now reversing which is helping the dollar,» said Hans Redeker, head of global FX strategy at Morgan Stanley based in London.

Hundreds of components plus consumers» unwillingness to spend more than a few dollars on a device they will very possibly misplace have umbrella manufacturers searching for new answers.

Daniel Miessler, advisory services director at the cybersecurity firm IOActive, has a recommendation that «would cost infinitely less than the dumpster fire of products we constantly purchase and deploy for millions of dollars a year,» as he writes on his personal blog: simply hire a couple of people to maintain a catalog.

There are more than 80 immune - related cancer therapies currently in clinical trials, fueled by many billions of dollars in pharmaceutical investment from the likes of Bristol - Myers Squibb bmy, Merck mrk, Pfizer pfe, and dozens of biotechs.

That drop wiped out more than half a billion dollars of Ether's market value.

The rupee joins the rupiah (which had fallen more than 13 % against the U.S. dollar as of August), and Brazil's real in a spate of tough economic times for developing nations, particularly those with large current account deficits.

Oil prices slid more than one per cent on Tuesday as the US dollar remained near a four - month high, but worries that US President Donald Trump will pull out of the Iran nuclear deal underpinned the market.

Ivanov's story is just one example of the serendipity involved in this small Canadian company's rise to the forefront of a worldwide race to harness nuclear fusion, a race that has been going on fitfully, consuming tens of billions of mostly public dollars, for more than half a century.

At 0847 GMT, the FTSE index was up 0.57 percent to 7,563.38 points, a high since the beginning of February, when sterling was however about 5 percent higher than it is now against the dollar.

Viral Nation has cultivated a stable of more than a thousand social - media stars, and cut deals worth hundreds of thousands of dollars for major brands.

-- Ratmir Timashev, CEO of Veeam, a data center backup company founded in 2006 that now employs more than 1,500 employees around the world and brings in hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue, with its sights on reaching $ 1 billion in revenue in the next five years.

«As the company runs out of reasons why the technology won't work, and gets closer and closer to illustrating that it will work, I think it's entirely possible that they will raise the billions of dollars they will need to prove this concept out,» he says, noting that it was Cenovus's investment, more than that of Bezos, that turned heads among investors.

For example, you could lease a photocopier for several hundred dollars a month rather than financing the entire $ 3,000 purchase price, or you could lease your automobile or van instead of shelling out $ 25,000 or more for the full purchase price of the car.

Companies seem to be increasingly offering insurance on all manner of things in part because of something known as loss aversion, which is when people feel a more psychological impact from a loss than from a similar - sized dollar gain.

About 98 percent of the more than 300,000 U.S. exporting firms are small, and they account for over a third of the $ 1.4 trillion in annual total export dollars in 2014, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, which defines a small business as having fewer than 500 employees.

While dozens of hedge funds have sprung up this year to invest in the white - hot digital currency market, this one, known as Arrington XRP Capital, is the first to be denominated in a crypto - currency rather than dollars or euros.

It is the promise of «Abenomics» that has seen the yen shed about 15 percent of its value against the dollar since November and Japanese shares surge to their highest level in more than four years.

The Dollar Shave Club's astronomic success is more of an exception than the rule.

However, depending on the size of business and the tier of services, selected prices can range from hundreds of dollars a month to more than $ 1,000 per month.

It's this sort of perspective — more than simple numbers and dollar signs — that will ultimately permeate sites like Glassdoor, Salary.com, and LinkedIn.

The most frequent buyers of dollar store meat were households earning less than $ 35,000, households with four or more people, and — maybe surprisingly — Millennials.

After all, the strength of Canada's dollar is more than just a weakening - greenback story.

The dollar, measured against a basket of currencies, has now given up more than half of the gains it notched up this month when investors rushed into the greenback as equity markets suffered a violent sell - off.

Sterling dropped more than 1 percent against the U.S. dollar on Thursday after the Bank of England announced the first rate hike since the financial crisis.

If you contribute $ 1,000 a month and wait a year to start, your loss will be more than a quarter of a million dollars!

Because option values can be difficult to understand, boards have tended to issue a certain number of options from year to year, regardless of the grant's dollar value, rather than calculate a desired dollar value and vary the number of options.

The yen has already gone down more than 16 percent against the dollar since the beginning of the year, and it is now down 12 percent in trade - weighted terms compared with the year before.

With a projected revenue of 50 billion dollars to be realised in 2018, there is no better time to join than now.

According to a recent survey, more than 40 percent of small businesses report that they have been the victims of a cyber attack — and it has cost them thousands of dollars.

«We're north of a million dollars in sales in less than one year,» says DeHerrera, who offers the high - end spinner directly to consumers through the Torqbar website.

The administrative costs of updating and tracking down that information are estimated to be more than $ 2 billion dollars a year for the health - care industry.