Sentences with phrase «under a week of»

In under a week of its publication by the US Patent and Trademark Office, Google broke the news that the Novartis eye care unit Alcon had struck a deal to license their smart lens technology.

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Similar data for China was not available, but the country's consumption has been growing, Last year, Chinese consumers reportedly spent 840 billion Chinese yuan (just under $ 140 billion) in retail and catering services over the week - long holiday, an increase of 11.4 percent from 2016.

Last week, President Donald Trump came under fire after his responses to a plea for help from the mayor of San Juan were perceived by many as being racist and issuing blame on the hurricane victims.

For several days this week, Bitconnect said it had come under a «continuous» cyberattack known as a denial - of - service, depriving customers of their ability to withdraw money.

I've dealt with sensitive teeth for much of my adult life, but I can usually get my tooth pain under control by using a toothpaste that's designed for sensitive teeth for a few weeks.

Here's one bit that may have been buried under the avalanche of health care news that came out this week: the latest Medicare Trustees» report projects that Medicare will become insolvent by 2029.

When taken within the first seven to nine weeks of pregnancy under the supervision of a medical professional, misoprostol is about 90 % effective at terminating pregnancy.

The ongoing dispute between so - called Remainers and Brexiteers about this relationship took another turn last week when a majority of the U.K.'s House of Lords — the upper house of parliament — voted that the U.K. should stay in a customs union with the EU, something the government under Prime Minister Theresa May has said would not happen.

He spends 24 % of his work - week in in - person meetings (coincidentally, that's also just under the 25 % limit recommended by management guru Peter Drucker).

The handover plan was announced after Euphrates Shield forces attacked several villages under SDF control east of the town of Al - Bab last week.

Adams's account was suspended this week after he posted the email address of network honcho Gary Zenkel, which is apparently a no - no under Twitter's terms of service.

Under that pressure Hyundai announced last week a plan to cancel $ 890 million worth of its own «treasury» shares, its first stock cancellation in 14 years.

On Monday, barely a week after China voted in favor of tough new United Nations sanctions against North Korea, the Trump administration launched an investigation into whether China is pirating the intellectual property of American firms under Section 301 of the 1974 Trade Act.

New data released by the Department of Homeland Security last week gives us a better picture of the companies sponsoring workers under these visas.

«We think regardless of the price moves in the last few weeks, it's still a very under - appreciated asset,» Cameron Winklevoss told CNBC.

Amidst the barrage of new TVs and connected fitness trackers unveiled at last week's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas came a surprising announcement from chipmaker Intel: a $ 300 million investment in training and recruiting female and other groups of under - represented computer scientists.

Hendon first emerged on the scene last week when she argued before the US Southern District Court of New York on behalf of the president, seeking to have her client win the ability to review the documents seized in the FBI raid on Cohen's home, office, and hotel room and determine what fell under attorney - client privilege.

Republicans last week passed a tax plan that repeals the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate under the guise of restoring consumer choice that the law supposedly stripped away.

The news comes at a critical time for American families: Under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, qualifying American are guaranteed 12 weeks of «reasonable» leave for certain family and medical situations including caring for a family member with a serious health condition.

At this point parts of the city were completely under water after nearby dykes broke in the flooding that devastated many river communities along the Danube that week.

Now, of course, if this is something that takes normal companies two weeks to accomplish and under your leadership it took six months, you might want to leave off the dates, but otherwise put them in when it makes sense.

YouTube has come under fire from advertisers in the past few weeks after the Times of London reported that ads were appearing against — and therefore potentially funding — videos promoting hate.

Weinstein is under investigation by police in connection with multiple incidents reported in the last couple of weeks.

THE National Competition Council this week released a comprehensive stocktake of reforms undertaken by various State governments, as part of their yearly review of progress by States in implementing reform under the Hilmer competition policy agenda.

On Nov. 1, 2008, just weeks after Lehman Brothers went under and kicked off a worldwide market crisis, a bulletin appeared on an esoteric mailing list that was a favorite haunt of cryptography enthusiasts.

Under a continuing resolution passed last week in place of actual federal spending bills, Pentagon budgets are capped at 2015 levels, severely limiting the service branches» ability to start new programs or even shutdown programs they don't need anymore.

The analyst outlined his thoughts on each of the major internet technology companies under coverage set to report next week.

The company's 38 ETFs have more than $ 1 billion in assets under management, as of last week, Ting said.

Under the new T - Mobile One Plus plans announced this week, customers can pay more and have some of the limitations removed.

The heavy rare earths developer announced this week it had received valid applications for $ 11.7 million in shares under the plan, pitched at 7.8 cents a share at the time of closing on the 12th of February.

Booz Allen (bah), which earns billions of dollars a year contracting with U.S. intelligence agencies, has come under renewed scrutiny in recent weeks after authorities took Harold Thomas Martin into custody.

With one of its most popular products the focus of this week's tumultuous stock market sell - offs, Cboe Global Market's own stock is under pressure.

By the time the West struck back just under a week later, armed resistance in the areas around the Syrian government's seat of power had all but collapsed, further strengthening the hand of President Bashar al - Assad.

Retrieving the dead is itself a potentially lethal endeavor: Last week, a member of the Civil Defence Force was killed when a bomb buried under the ruins of a home exploded as he tried to free bodies trapped there.

Aéropostale plans to reorganize under a Chapter 11 filing this week ahead of May rent payments, the Journal reported, citing sources.

After an ugly six weeks in January and February when stocks and oil prices tumbled in tandem, shares in the U.S. and much of the rest of the world have recovered nicely, with the S&P 500 on track to rise by just under 10 % for the year.

While the denial of a blue slip does not legally restrict a judge from being approved, Glenn Sugameli, an attorney who is an expert on judicial nominations, told Business Insider in an email earlier this week that «no circuit court nominees have been confirmed over objection of one (or two) home state senators — including under Obama.»

I called Samsung, and they told me it could take as long as three weeks to get a repair under warranty, with a risk of having to pay if they decided the damage was my fault.

This feature, launched in early May 2014, has gained a lot of interest with more than 157,000 tweets containing #AmazonCart sent out in under two weeks.

My ideal life is going to regions of the world without power or running water and sleeping under a blanket of stars, and the next week being at the Opera House in Paris.

Gahcho Kué will actually start producing six weeks ahead of schedule and the project has come in under budget in U.S. dollar terms, Truter says.

We're still weeks away from Christmas, but «best of» season — the annual compiling of cultural lists and rankings — is already well under way.

But whether Bitcoin can actually replace gold (let alone traditional government - backed currency) has been a matter of fervent debate — quite literally, as evidenced by an event last week entitled «Gold Versus Bitcoin,» held at a New York comedy club, in which well - known gold proponent (Jim Rickards debated James Altucher, a self - help author now peddling Bitcoin investment advice under the moniker «crypto - genius.»

Sterling also nudged higher to just under $ 1.28 and 87.42 pence per euro as formal negotiations got underway on Britain's exit from the European Union, which are expected to generate plenty of headlines for the currency in the weeks ahead.

This is the second DOJ suit against the company in the past several weeks, and both cases center of whistleblower suits lobbed at UnitedHealth under the False Claims Act.

No group managed to secure a majority in the Italian parliament, heralding weeks of political uncertainty and raising the prospect of a government between sworn enemies - the center - right led by former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi and the center - left under Pier Luigi Bersani.

Content released under the Universal's contract remains exclusive to the premium tier for paid subscribers, and is only available a minimum of two weeks after the initial release.

While volatility has subsided a little from the heights touched earlier this week, it is far from an all clear, Nigol Koulajian, chief executive of Quest Partners, a New York - based systematic commodity trading advisor with $ 1.4 billion in assets under management, said.

While complaints about China's abuse of intellectual property rights are not confined to the United States, Trump's global steel and aluminum tariffs announced last week under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 complicate U.S. efforts to recruit allies to put pressure on China.

Gold prices remained under pressure on Monday as the dollar stormed higher ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting this week.