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Designed with today's upscale, urban consumer in mind, the Lincoln C concept brings the presence and elegance of a large Lincoln to a smaller, more efficient C - sized car.

Not exact matches

Rather than go stale, A&W has in recent years targeted millennial consumers instead of its traditional Baby Boomer crowd, undertaken an ambitious urban expansion and noisily advertised its efforts to improve food quality.

Other companies, like Michigan - based Green Spirit Farms and California - based Urban Produce, also sell to consumers using vertical farming methods, though The New Yorker reported in January that AeroFarms had twice the funding of any other indoor farming company — even before its recent $ 34 million round.

They include IBM, which is helping urban high schools close the STEM skills gap, and 23andMe, which is empowering consumers to learn about their genetic risks — and the lifestyle choices they can make, in some cases, to lower them.

Sales in China were also weak in the 4th quarter, with Musk blaming a misperception among urban Chinese consumers that it would be difficult to charge their cars.

Egypt's urban consumer inflation jumped for a third straight month in June as consumer demand spiked during Ramadan, official data showed on Sunday.

It's that broad allure that has built an almost cult - like devotion among consumers who normally don't have much in common: from urban hipsters to suburban moms, from preteens to boomers, all united in their common desire for comfortable, flattering clothes — not to mention peace and happiness.

In the mid-1970s, the inflation rate — measured using the Consumer Price Index value for urban consumers — crept above 5 percent, and it seemed to want to stay there.

... China has targets of GDP growth around 7.5 percent and a consumer price index (CPI) increase of about 3.5 percent in 2014, with 10 million more urban jobs to keep the urban unemployment rate at a maximum of 4.6 percent.

Data source: Urban Institute, «Nine Charts about Wealth Inequality in America,» using Survey of Consumer Finances data.

Social Security benefits increase automatically each year based on the rise in the Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI - W), from the third quarter of the prior year to the corresponding period of the current year.

Like Zipcar, OpenTable offered a service that was popular with a typically urban and relatively youthful consumer base, and that in turn drove interest among investors.

He focuses on inflation as year - over-year change in the U.S. Consumer Price Index for all urban consumers and all items, but considers also inflation rates for medical care and higher education.

Consumer prices, measured by the Bureau of Labor Statistics» (BLS) Consumer Price Index — All Urban Consumer (CPI), rose by 0.2 percent in February after the CPI posted its biggest gain in four years of 0.5 percent in January.

The seasonally adjusted CPI for all urban consumers was virtually flat at 0.0 % (0.6 % annualized rate) in July.

On Dec. 13, 2017, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that, in November, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI - U) increased 0.4 % on a seasonally adjusted basis.

As the vegan movement continues to gain prominence in the UK, especially in urban areas, and large numbers of consumers make the switch to animal - free diets, we'll increasingly see suitable for vegans stickers on all sorts of unexpected products on supermarket shelves.

Keith is a sales & marketing specialist and founding partner with Urban Brand Creative, Ireland's premier outsourcing creative consulting agency operating in the Food Services, Hotels Restaurants & Catering (Horeca) and Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) space.

In India, the growing health and hygiene awareness combined with urban consumers shifting from unpackaged milk to packaged milk will see the country switch places with Japan by 2021.

Early adopters tend to be well educated, brand conscious consumers living in urban areas born between 1970 and 1990.

Founded in 1995, Urban Expositions, now operating as Clarion UX and owned by Clarion Events, produces and manages a portfolio of 36 trade and consumer events, serving a range of industry sectors including Gift, Souvenir, Art, Aviation, Foodservice, Specialty Retail, Gaming, Automotive and Enthusiast Lifestyle, with offices in Kennesaw, GA, Chicago, IL, Shelton, CT, Portland, OR, and Boca Raton, FL. www.urban-expo.com.

While Andy Warhol's best - known work examines modern urban life and consumer culture, his interest in nature was life - long.

This will include working to revitalize the Hunts Point Terminal Produce Market in the Bronx, which supplies a large portion of the produce for New York City's and the region's food consumption, and creating a «Share NY Food» Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program that develops partnerships with farmers and residents to expand access and resources and make fresh food available to consumers in urban areas.

Few have lawyers in the consumer credit cases filed in New York City, in rural, suburban and urban child support cases and «the overwhelming majority» of tenants in eviction cases in all four of the state's judicial districts, he said.

The new Erie County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Plan creates innovative strategies to guide the County to identify and protect agricultural land with development pressure, support new farms and attract new farmers to Erie County, identify strategies to increase the financial viability of agriculture in the County, connect rural and urban farmers with consumers and new markets, and increase accessibility of healthy, local food for consumers.

Medical inflation means the increase since March 2010 in the overall medical care component of the Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI - U)(unadjusted) published by the Department of Labor using the 1982 - 1984 base of 100.

Earlier, in his welcome address, the NCC Director of Consumer Affairs Bureau, Mr Abdullah Maikano, said the consumer outreach programme of the commission was to bring together telecom consumers in urban areas with network opConsumer Affairs Bureau, Mr Abdullah Maikano, said the consumer outreach programme of the commission was to bring together telecom consumers in urban areas with network opconsumer outreach programme of the commission was to bring together telecom consumers in urban areas with network operators.

NYCHA Brings Money Management to Public Housing in Pilot Program by David Greene The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) has teamed up with the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs and the non-profit Urban Upbound, that will bring -LSB-...]

In urban areas, emissions from consumer goods such as paint, cleaning supplies and personal care products now contribute as much to ozone and fine particulate matter in the atmosphere as do emissions from burning gasoline.In urban areas, emissions from consumer goods such as paint, cleaning supplies and personal care products now contribute as much to ozone and fine particulate matter in the atmosphere as do emissions from burning gasoline.in the atmosphere as do emissions from burning gasoline...

In urban areas, emissions from consumer goods such as paint, cleaning supplies and personal care products now contribute as much to ozone and fine particulate matter in the atmosphere as do emissions from burning gasoline or diesel fueIn urban areas, emissions from consumer goods such as paint, cleaning supplies and personal care products now contribute as much to ozone and fine particulate matter in the atmosphere as do emissions from burning gasoline or diesel fuein the atmosphere as do emissions from burning gasoline or diesel fuel.

Yoon and her co-author, Hyeongmin Christian Kim, PhD, associate professor in the Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School, conducted four studies with urban consumers and university students.

But a growing number of chickens today are roaming or are caged on small family farms and in backyards, as suburban and urban poultry gains more popularity among consumers.

That means the average rural consumer ends up subsidizing power for urban residents by 240 to 510 rupees ($ 4 to $ 8) per year, according to a study in Karnataka state done by Rahul Tongia, a fellow at Brookings India.

They believed early on in using mobile location based data and using applications where the urban consumer would want to use it.

A film comedy directed with the grace of a ballet, the painstaking detail of an action painting and the affection of a love song, Playtime is one of the most sublime celebrations of individualism in the alienated landscape of modern urban life and consumer culture.

Consumers also continued to turn to Kia for fuel efficient vehicle choices such as the Soul urban passenger vehicle, which was honored as a segment winner in the 2012 J.D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study (IQS) in June.

First seen as a concept at the 2010 SEMA Show, the Hamstar Soul builds on the success and consumer interest in the previous five special edition models and expands upon the funky urban passenger vehicle's personalization options while maintaining its appealing combination of value, safety, technology and long list of standard equipment.

(1) The following shall be exempt from the Credit Services Organization Act: (a) A person authorized to make loans or extensions of credit under the laws of this state or the United States who is subject to regulation and supervision by this state or the United States or a lender approved by the United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for participation in a mortgage insurance program under the National Housing Act, 12 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.; (b) A bank or savings and loan association whose deposit or accounts are eligible for insurance by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or a subsidiary of such a bank or savings and loan association; (c) A credit union doing business in this state; (d) A nonprofit organization exempt from taxation under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; (e) A person licensed as a real estate broker or salesperson under the Nebraska Real Estate License Act acting within the course and scope of that license; (f) A person licensed to practice law in this state acting within the course and scope of the person's practice as an attorney; (g) A broker - dealer registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Commodity Futures Trading Commission acting within the course and scope of that regulation; (h) A consumer reporting agency; (i) A person whose primary business is making loans secured by liens on real property; (j) A person, firm, corporation, or association licensed as a collection agency in this state or a person holding a solicitor's certificate in this state acting within the course and scope of that license or certificate; and (k) A person licensed to engage in the business of debt management pursuant to sections 69 - 1201 to 69 - 1217.

«Credit Services Organization» does not include any of the following: (i) a person authorized to make loans or extensions of credit under the laws of this State or the United States who is subject to regulation and supervision by this State or the United States, or a lender approved by the United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for participation in a mortgage insurance program under the National Housing Act (12 U.S.C. Section 1701 et seq.); (ii) a bank or savings and loan association whose deposits or accounts are eligible for insurance by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, or a subsidiary of such a bank or savings and loan association; (iii) a credit union doing business in this State; (iv) a nonprofit organization exempt from taxation under Section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, [FN1] provided that such organization does not charge or receive any money or other valuable consideration prior to or upon the execution of a contract or other agreement between the buyer and the nonprofit organization; (v) a person licensed as a real estate broker by this state if the person is acting within the course and scope of that license; (vi) a person licensed to practice law in this State acting within the course and scope of the person's practice as an attorney; (vii) a broker - dealer registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Commodity Futures Trading Commission acting within the course and scope of that regulation; (viii) a consumer reporting agency; and (ix) a residential mortgage loan broker or banker who is duly licensed under the Illinois Residential Mortgage License Act of 1987.

1The CPI in the United States is defined by the Bureau of Labor Statistics as «a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services.»

The main one as you can tell from the name is outreach - really to help ASIC understand the issues being faced by Indigenous consumers around the country, and that includes people in remote, regional and urban areas of Australia.

«Consumers with reported debt in collections are concentrated geographically, especially in the South,» the Urban Institute reported.

FHA - Federal Housing Authority: In connection with the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the FHA is a department of the federal government that encourages homeownership by offering loan guarantees, home improvement loans, consumer counseling, information for purchasing and selling homes, and much more.

The CPI estimates inflation by measuring fluctuations in the average price of a basket of consumer goods and services that is deemed to be typical of the average urban consumer.

In the United States, the CPI is defined by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics as «a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services.&raquIn the United States, the CPI is defined by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics as «a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services.&raquin the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services.»

This should come as no surprise, as the emerging generation of consumers is increasingly opting to live in urban environments and putting off family life longer than their predecessors.

«With an increase in urban living, along with consumers» busy lifestyles, more than ever pet parents are looking for hassle - free and advanced waste - management solutions.»

«A lot of consumers, especially in urban areas, want to know where their meat came from,» says Angerame.

In the «The Chinese Luxury Traveler Report 2012» the China Outbound Tourism Research Institute (COTRI) said that China's luxury travel consumers were 70 % male with the majority coming from Shanghai, Beijing and urban centres in eastern ChinIn the «The Chinese Luxury Traveler Report 2012» the China Outbound Tourism Research Institute (COTRI) said that China's luxury travel consumers were 70 % male with the majority coming from Shanghai, Beijing and urban centres in eastern Chinin eastern China.

The mission of the Department of Art is to serve the needs of an urban and diverse university community by providing courses in a liberal arts foundation and in undergraduate and graduate programs in art that are designed to prepare students for careers in various professional fields or for further study in visual art and as lifelong producers or consumers of art.