Sentences with phrase «took an interest because»

The bitcoin community also took an interest because of Ulbricht's personal bitcoin fortune — which the U.S. Marshals Service has been selling in a series of auctions.

this is my first jeep and I am sold It took my interest because of three things 1.

Reggio, having been involved in numerous progressive political causes, took interest because his Institute for Regional Education had developed a multi-media campaign of PSA's for the American Civil Liberties Union on the invasion of privacy and use of technology to control behavior in 1972.

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Those investments actually allow the central bank to take its time raising interest rates because those new workers and additional productive capacity will offset inflation pressures.

That would allow the central bank to take a break from raising interest rates because it could worry less about missing its inflation target.

If a corporate VC is interested in investing, take the interest seriously because you may need their help down the line, or you may want them as a customer.

It was a smart move, because it let Apple take advantage of growing interest in disintermediation — the removal of traditional middlemen, such as retailers, from the buying and selling equation.

Those interests align with Beyond Meat's mission: to create a plant - based product that looks, tastes, and behaves just like meat but has a much lower environmental impact because it takes livestock — one of the biggest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions — out of the equation.

CB: The Quest project is an interesting example, because it took a significant amount of government support to get it up and running.

Dick Leinenkugel, current president and great - great - grandson of founder Jacob Leinenkugel, says his family has no regrets: «My point of view is that we are all brewers, and you need to be united as an industry, because our battle is really about making beer interesting again and taking share from wine and spirits.»

If you're struggling with executing a large project, or if you've been postponing a certain task because you just can't fit it into your schedule, or if you're just interested in improving your skillset but you don't know how or where to start, consider taking 10 minutes a day to see your goals through.

Because they've shown interest in similar works, it's likely they'll take a look.

«It is an interesting generation to appeal to, because they want a lot of information,» said Andrew Freeman, president, Andrew Freeman & Co. «Millennials are driving the bus, and we are all getting on and taking the ride with them.»

«Any suggestion that we took action because of politics, philosophy, or theoretical business interests is completely false,» a Facebook spokesperson told Fortune.

I wouldn't have taken out a loan with high interest without knowing that I can repay it, because if you're paying that interest rate for six years, yes, it's ridiculous.

Speaking on US radio station SiriusXM, Stillitano said: «We have even take to UEFA in the past because they had an interest in our summer tournament.

Walden took interest in proposing legislation to ban the option because he thought the idea of minting a platinum coin to work around the debt ceiling was a particularly absurd idea that exemplified «the problem of people in Washington not understanding the reality» of the national debt.

«I'll ask [potential hires] about something that hasn't gone so well in their life and then ask them what they've learned from it because the next thing I look for in people is curiosity,» he says, «I'm interested in people who take those negative experiences in their lives and are really curious about what happened and can talk intelligently about what they learned and what they might do differently.»

«There's a lot more interest circulating for tours to Cuba, but it may take some time for individual travel to pick up because you still have to go for educational purposes or to help the Cuban people,» Rebecca Heidgerd, the director of marketing at StudentUniverse, told me.

Your ability to take complicated matters and turn them into easy - to - digest chunks is critical because you generally only have a few minutes of an investor's time to get them interested.

He likes this move because it takes capital expenditures out of the grocery chain's hands and puts it into what he thinks will be «one of the most interesting» REITs in the country.

Nate Kontny, an entrepreneur, discusses the importance of luck in his success: «I got lucky a writer with a lot of clout took interest in my project — interest that started because he once worked on a similar project seven years prior, so he understood the challenges I was addressing.

Many advisors will tell you differently because they have a financial interest in taking your money and lastly, they won't tell you the truth about financial history.

Interesting because it involves the CEO of a major corporation taking a stand on a touchy subject.

We believe that action should be taken to eliminate this structural deficit, not only because it is unfair to future generations, but also because it would reduce the exposure of the budget to interest rate shocks and provide greater short - term policy flexibility.

The fashionable view at the Federal Reserve and elsewhere when Yellen took office in 2014 was that growth was slow despite very low interest rates because of «headwinds» — transitory factors associated with the financial crisis that would soon recede.

But I guess it makes sense because after the NASDAQ bubble burst in March 2000, real estate started taking off partly because the Fed aggressively lowered interest rates, and partly because equity investors looked at hard assets to park their money.

This probably occurred because the big wage increases in 2010 - 11, which were counterbalanced by the sharp drop in real interest rates during that period, were finally able to take effect in 2012 when real interest rates rose sharply once again.

One implication of that particular model was that a 1 % increase in interest rates would send stocks plummeting by 50 %, but nobody brought that up because nobody took the time to examine the assumptions of the model seriously.

Also, borrowers who took out interest - only loans prior to 2015 are likely to have accumulated positive equity because of substantial price growth in recent years.

You take a big risk with variable interest rates, because if rates rise, your loan rate — and your payments and the total interest you pay — can increase substantially.

Bank loans offer relative safety from interest rate risk because the coupons are reset periodically, but they do take significant credit risk.

The system works, said Campbell, because it takes individuality into account, recognizing that employee situations are often as diverse as their interests.

I would very much like to do this strategy and I saw that in your blog you have other articles on links bild, I'll take a look, because your tips seem very interesting to practice, I will understand what you are teaching.

Retail shopping, the news business and politics have taken on a more national character because the Internet lets people connect along interest lines rather than by geography.

In the end, when you starve research and development revenue is bound to fall is this path is taken because customers lose interest just as the neglected theme park no longer attracts visitors at its existing ticket prices.

I live in a low almost deflationary enviroment (Europe) and was checking out some retirement software and something keep throwing me off, took me a bit to figure it out but it was inflation, like WTF is that and then I remembered I lived in Spain during the housing bust and now in Germany with negative real interest rates and I'm simply not used the idea that prices increase each year simply because time goes by.

Ezra Klein: There is a quality of being able to say no and being able to shop around and being able to do things on your timetable that really matters here, but the other thing that I think is interesting there, because here's where I think possibly liberals can take this argument too far.

Because interest rates are rising, creating a CD ladder is a smart strategy that enables you to take advantage of higher yields going forward.

When Mr. Icahn took on the advisory position this year, critics complained that it was a conflict of interest because he owns a big stake in an oil - refinery business called CVR Energy.

You don't incur any interest charges because you're not taking out a loan.

The changes in interest rates affect economic activity and inflation with much longer lags, because it takes time for individuals and businesses to adjust their behaviour.

An FHA Streamline is a great way to take advantage of historically low interest rates and lower your monthly payment because the process is simpler than what is required by most refinance programs.

Despite the difficulties endured during the era of post-Lehman austerity, commercial and private - sector debt levels are low: Nonperforming loans are below 5 % and the banking system, unlike those of Poland or Hungary, did not have to tackle the fallout from high levels of foreign currency loans, because low interest rates and a stable Czech koruna meant these weren't taken up in large quantities.

For some it is just the thought of taking on debt, while others they would rather pay cash because they are averse to paying interest.

@Bluejeansman I take it you are talking about LS20 and (maybe) LS40, because only funds with more than 60 % fixed interest (or cash) assets have their dividends taxed as interest.

Those at the lower ends are taking bridge jobs because they can't afford to retire, and those at the upper end because they want to explore career options that are of more interest to them.

We took special interest in both mergers because we owned both companies.

A 40 - year fixed - rate mortgage is generally a less popular option both because it takes so long to pay off the loan and because you end up paying a lot in interest.

Unfortunately, this process had perverse effects, because it enabled cash - strapped consumers to take on more debt for a given level of income, because the interest costs were lower.