Sentences with phrase «up to a decade in»

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After a run - up in housing prices in the early part of the decade, home prices plummeted, then thousands of borrowers couldn't afford to pay their loans.

In 2010, Shilling penned The Age of Deleveraging: Investment Strategies for a Decade of Slow Growth and Deflation, in which he predicted savings levels would increase and debt levels would fall in the lead - up to 202In 2010, Shilling penned The Age of Deleveraging: Investment Strategies for a Decade of Slow Growth and Deflation, in which he predicted savings levels would increase and debt levels would fall in the lead - up to 202in which he predicted savings levels would increase and debt levels would fall in the lead - up to 202in the lead - up to 2020.

This reached a fever pitch at the beginning of the decade when we saw many integrated oil companies get broken up in a bid to «unlock» hidden value.

Its value soared with the expansion of U.S. money supply in the decade leading up to 2011, when it peaked at US$ 1,918 an ounce.

Barrick ended up mired in debt and dysfunction in part because it tried to boost production numbers over the past decade, just for the sake of boosting numbers.

The film, which will be released on Dec. 15 of this year, will pick up after the action of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the franchise's huge 2015 release that shattered box office records and marked the space opera's return to theaters for the first time in a decade.

Focus is paramount and, without intentionally developing mental stamina, you won't be able to effectively compete with those who have systematically built up their endurance over decades in the business world.

Researchers at the University of Michigan who followed 2,300 adults for up to a decade reported in 2008 that even common work irritants interfere with good rest more than long hours, night shifts or fears about job loss.

Unfortunately, despite decades of experience building new hire option plans, many start - ups still fail to put in place an equity compensation plan that adequately rewards long term employees over time.

The most recent estimates provided at the two - day meeting that started Tuesday suggest that up to 15 per cent of jobs in the G7 could disappear because of automation over the next two decades.

The book argues that most of us are not as creative as we have the potential to be and, thankfully for the time starved business owner, living up to our full creative potential doesn't necessarily mean locking yourself in a practice room for around a decade.

Explaining the industry and what's going on takes the form of several audiences; one being the overly - optimistic entrepreneur who still has aspirations of raising capital to get their company to a liquidity event, another being the up and coming venture capitalist in training (think decades long training cycles) who recently finds themselves a free agent as the asset class shrinks and wants to start their own fund, and the final being ambitious MBA's switching careers and see venture capital as the preferred destination.

During the go - go days of the last decade, business travel hotels spiffed up their rooms with amenities like in - room entertainment systems to persuade guests to make a long weekend of a short trip.

While a lot has changed in the business world over the past several decades, the fundamentals of building a strong business have not, Branson notes: «The principles are the same and still fit what I am good at: finding markets that need shaking up, coming up with ways to make people's lives better, then finding brilliant people to bring it to life.

Safety experts point to the numbers: U.S. pedestrian deaths have been on the rise, with 5,376 in 2015 and nearly 6,000 last year, the most in two decades and up 22 percent from 2014, according to data compiled by the Governors Highway Safety Association for a recent report.

The shift has squeezed margins in recent years because the cloud business model is based on subscriptions which take longer to pay off — in contrast to one - off, up - front software license payments that was the thrust of its business for decades.

Railways, who added crude by rail capacity earlier this decade only to have the market vanish as pipeline space opened up, have been slow to move back in the oil transport business, asking producers to sign longer - term deals.

It's totally easy to wake up one day and feel like a year or even a decade has passed in a blur.

But the Target strategy is also likely to ease pressure on its margins by cutting down on overtime and general pay at a time when shoppers are scarce, the results of the «Black Friday» creep that has led many retailers to open their doors on Turkey Day and progressively bring up store opening times in the last decade.

Many start - up companies don't have the resources to throw at security nor the many decades of history in trying to keep client money safe, said Westby.

The Social Security Administration received nearly 2.7 million applications for the program in 2013, up from 1.9 million a decade earlier, according to its most recent annual report.

Grande Prairie, also in northern Alberta, is another community experiencing significant growth, with population up almost 50 % in the past decade, thanks to oil and gas, agriculture and forestry.

The hollowed - out towns and cities in the northeastern corner of the state have fallen on hard times, as the manufacturing base dried up in recent decades, unemployment has climbed and jobs are hard to find.

The increases in crop yields seen over the past few decades are starting to slow, and the world's population is still rocketing up.

«Automakers have been working to mitigate distraction in vehicles since we developed the first set of distraction guidelines in 2003 — years before this issue entered the broader public debate and a full decade before NHTSA published its guidelines for vehicles,» said the Alliance of Automotive Makers, an automotive trade group made up of 12 car and light truck manufacturers including BMW, Chrysler, Ford, GM and Toyota.

We know it's not easy to forgo money in your pocket to bulk up a savings account you won't see for decades, but it's the smartest thing you can do with any extra income.

In 2016, Alabama voters approved adding right - to - work to its state constitution, shoring up a provision that has been on the books in Alabama for decadeIn 2016, Alabama voters approved adding right - to - work to its state constitution, shoring up a provision that has been on the books in Alabama for decadein Alabama for decades.

Many companies at the beginning of this decade were throwing up half - hearted blog posts on their company websites, just to say they were participating in content marketing.

In the month leading up to Notre Dame's first trip to the national championship game in more than two decades, Irish faithful have created a series of T - shirts bashing their opponent, AlabamIn the month leading up to Notre Dame's first trip to the national championship game in more than two decades, Irish faithful have created a series of T - shirts bashing their opponent, Alabamin more than two decades, Irish faithful have created a series of T - shirts bashing their opponent, Alabama.

Women now make up more than one - third of all MBA recipients, according to federal data — up substantially in the past decade.

The failure of coalition talks is unprecedented in Germany's post-war history, and was likened by newsmagazine Der Spiegel to the shock election of U.S. President Donald Trump or Britain's referendum vote to leave the EU - moments when countries cast aside reputations for stability built up over decades.

«Optum Ventures is uniquely positioned to help develop and grow start - ups and early - stage companies through capital investment, Optum's decades of experience in health care, and our access to the health - care marketplace,» said Renfro.

As John Herrman at The Awl described so thoroughly in a recent piece he wrote about the disintermediation of journalism by the web and social media, one of the biggest shifts in media of the past decade has been the ability for anyone — journalist or not — to pick up a phone and share information with vast numbers of people.

The most sweeping overhaul of the healthcare system in decades and the signature domestic accomplishment of President Barack Obama's first term, the healthcare law set up health insurance exchanges and tax - credit subsidies to help people afford insurance premiums.

That means a typical renter would end up paying $ 11,756 to $ 15,356 in additional rent over a decade counting in the Amazon factor.

That price didn't end up being a direct fine; but tobacco firms were told to issue «corrective statements» in marketing materials — including television ads — to make up for the dubious claims they issued over decades.

More than 40 programs have popped up in the last half decade offering services such as mentorship, networks of partners, access to investors and business skills development, according to a recent report by the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs and Village Capital, which surveyed 52 programs.

China announced last week that it would open up the market to foreign automakers, which have been encumbered by ownership limitations in the country for more than two decades.

In the last decade, disruptive chains like Zara and H&M have trained consumers to expect up - to - the - minute trends in stores faster, cheaper, and with greater selectioIn the last decade, disruptive chains like Zara and H&M have trained consumers to expect up - to - the - minute trends in stores faster, cheaper, and with greater selectioin stores faster, cheaper, and with greater selection.

Decades of progress in opening up foreign markets to American - made goods could quickly vanish.

For more than decade, she's experimented with creating meat - free alternatives to the animal protein - heavy foods she grew up eating in Guam.

With total manufacturing output flat over the decade, this adds up to far fewer manufacturing jobs in North America than 10 years ago.

In the decade leading up to the last lockout, the average NHL salary increased by more than three times, totalling $ 1.83 million for the 2003 - 04 season, according to a 2005 article in the journal Monthly Labor RevieIn the decade leading up to the last lockout, the average NHL salary increased by more than three times, totalling $ 1.83 million for the 2003 - 04 season, according to a 2005 article in the journal Monthly Labor Reviein the journal Monthly Labor Review.

«The incremental competition (Comcast wireless) represents will spur additional efforts from major wireless players to compete in video and in - home broadband, setting up a battle in all three major markets that is likely to be waged over the next decade,» Hargreaves writes.

A mathematician concluded that over the five decades, male U.S. workers in their forties should have bulked up from 76.9 kilograms on average to 89.7, just through the changes in their work situations.

Over the past decade and a half, they and the major insurers have snapped up most of the biggest properties — OMERS bought Brookfield Place in Toronto four years ago, for example, while London Life and Great - West Life jointly spent $ 382 million on Calgary's Gulf Canada Square in 2007 — and today are believed to own almost 90 % of downtown Toronto's commercial space.

The Brennan Center for Justice estimated in August that up to 20 % of US voters would use a digital system without a paper trail to cast votes on November 8, and 42 states would use voting machines that were at least a decade old and had outdated hardware and software.

A decade later, having returned as the CEO of Apple, Jobs is confronted by his original co-founder Steve Wozniak (Seth Rogen), and his daughter Lisa, now 19, in the moments leading up to the unveiling of the iMac.

As the cost to make goods in China has gone up over the past decade, many retail and apparel companies have moved some production to Vietnam, Bangladesh and Indonesia.

In its first decade, the Rooney Rule seemed to make a notable difference: Beginning in 2003, ESPN reports that minorities filled about 20 % of head coaching vacancies — and that percentage edged up steadily each yeaIn its first decade, the Rooney Rule seemed to make a notable difference: Beginning in 2003, ESPN reports that minorities filled about 20 % of head coaching vacancies — and that percentage edged up steadily each yeain 2003, ESPN reports that minorities filled about 20 % of head coaching vacancies — and that percentage edged up steadily each year.