Sentences with phrase «well in a given year»

Larry McDonald of ACG Analytics offers a potential explanation: Asset managers who are doing well in a given year may try to «protect gains» amid any glimmer of uncertainty.
Yes, a town having a small fund balance may be because it hasn't managed its expenses well in a given year or a period of years, or it suffered significant unexpected expenses.
Its hard to keep up and know what dating sites are the best in any given year.
P2 contributor Royce Wilson says «No», saying there needs to be something approaching an even playing field for deciding which games are the best in any given year and «actually had a definite release» is one of them.

Not exact matches

That likely reassured investors who watched Walmart sacrifice profits for a couple of years as it gave workers raises and invested heavily in e-commerce to better compete online and in stores.
«This year, we wanted to showcase some of the hottest holiday gifts from across the U.S. in toys, fashion, and electronics through an interactive heatmap, which can help create more successful gift giving and better inform seller promotions,» says Zoher Karu, eBay's vice president of customer optimization and data.
In a report released today by the Canadian Council of Chief Executives, I give my assessment of whether Canada is better positioned to «compete to win» six years after the Red Wilson Panel.
I read this book well after I started my business, but I think the hardest lesson for entrepreneurs to grasp is that in order to give your business the best chance for success, you need to reinvest the profits for at least the first year.
Confidants report that Bezos spends more time in Washington than in any other city outside of Seattle — ten trips a year, give or take — and for good reason.
The changes, and the culture of regular reinvention that enabled them, earned platinum status in Deloitte's Canada's Best - Managed Companies program, a recognition given to firms with seven or more years on the list.
First, what our choice for Company of the Year is not: We're not trying to predict the company that will give investors the best return or be a household name in 100 years.
If you were in the market to buy, he'd tell you that this machine has the highest suction rating J. D. Power gives, with «level suction,» which means the vacuum's suction will be as good in the tenth year as it does in the first.
This belief is held by other companies, as well: The Container Store is known for giving its new employees 300 hours of paid training in their first year at the company.
The 10 - year agreement gives Rogers (which owns Canadian Business) exclusive broadcast and distribution rights to existing WWE programming such as Raw and Smackdown and pay - per - view events, as well as to its fledgling WWE Network, a dedicated wrestling channel launched in February in the United States.
Thanks to his contacts in the business, the report costs him only $ 35,000 a year to produce, and Hoffman says that when he asks recent hires, as well as people who have declined recent offers, «What gave you a favorable impression about us?»
With the exception of the first two, his words do not appear to cut cruel; indeed, one has a sense these are well - used lines he might employ in his other career: as a successful, in - demand motivational speaker, giving at least 30 speeches every year, here in Canada and around the world.
Page said that even in a best case scenario, a male birth control pill for consumers is still between five and 10 years away, since much larger - scale studies need to be done before the FDA would give a seal of approval.
The Warriors are currently the favorite to win the NBA title, and given their youth — from the players to Kerr as a rookie head coach — they could conceivably get better in the coming years.
The years I spent at home as well as in an alternative career gave me a unique set of skills that, when strategically packaged, enabled me to distinguish myself from my peers.
Given the additional political scrutiny on the Pentagon in the aftermath of the Oct. 4 ambush in Niger that killed four Army Special Forces personnel, classifying vital metrics of progress in our 16 - year - old Afghanistan campaign doesn't cast the US military in the best light.
The takeover should more than double Hitachi's rail business revenue to around 400 billion yen a year, according to an article by Japan Times, giving the company a better footing in the European market.
But as we approach the eighth birthday in March of the second - longest bull market in modern times, recency bias can lull us into a false sense of security, especially given the very good returns of the past three or four years.
Okta has also wowed investors with its earnings reports, issuing four better - than - expected quarters in a row and giving wildly strong guidance for the year ahead.
Even given the stock market's recent volatility, a $ 1,000 investment in Facebook six years ago would still prove to be a good bet: You could have quadrupled your money.
By offering a number of paid sick days each year, you give good employees breathing space for those rare occasions when they are too ill to come in.
Of course, I couldn't be that surprised, given that this is something I've been advising clients on for the better part of a year: it's hard to compete with Facebook, especially when you're in a defensive stance.
«For example, high - quality engineers or scientists may be more interested in joining a company started by an entrepreneur who previously started a company in a good industry and year if they believe (justifiably given the evidence) that this track record increases the likelihood of success,» they write.
As well, compounding plays a much bigger role in savings growth than how much you can make in the market in any given year.
That's because the AHCA actually maintains Obamacare's «essential health benefit» provisions requiring insurers to cover services such as maternity and mental health care, as well as a cap on how much consumers can be made to pay out of pocket in any given year.
When it launched in 2014, the SMEG Two - Slice 50's style toaster nabbed a Good Design award given by a Chicago museum and the following year, it picked up two more prestigious design awards.
Kelly wrote an op - ed in The New York Times last year arguing for the labeling of genetically modified organisms, so that consumers can better understanding the benefits of genetically engineering a product or plant to give it certain qualities.
Given the softening economy in the latter half of last year and first months of 2013, Finance Minister Jim Flaherty's target of getting back to balance by 2015 — after piling up $ 172 billion in debt in eight years — will depend on three assumptions all coming to good.
Sisters Donna, 43, and Robin Barger, 38, of Four Idle Hands have spent several years selling their «devilishly good» jewelry at craft shows in Los Angeles and say the shows give them exposure to customers, fellow crafters, retailers and media personnel who might not know about their online store.
As an example, the U.K. receives 0.2 % of GDP directly invested into startups, which would translate into $ 120 million in direct startup investments in Lebanon in a given year, and we are at $ 40 million this year, despite the well - known [Lebanese] Central Bank initiative.
In recent years, they've given wedges a host of excellent features that allow you to precisely control your shots around the green, giving you a better chance of cutting strokes from your score.
To that end, McGrath has redesigned the packaging this year to emphasize the charitable giving — «It's what differentiates us,» he says — and is expanding Newman's Own Organics with four new products in existing lines of pasta sauce, salad dressing and salsa, as well as a new line of organic mayonnaise.
Raitt's three - year timeline to fully dispose of older DOT - 111A tankers (and immediate phase - out of 5,000 of the most vulnerable cars) is going to be a difficult one to meet given the existing capacity for suppliers to build new tankers, as well as the desire of oil and gas companies to continue the exponential increases in oil - by - rail shipments into the future.
This will give you the best exchange rate, the lowest fees and the ability to lock in the exchange rate for the entire year you are away.
Swaffield was given the accolade for being in charge of one of the major business success stories of the past year, as well as talking openly about his sexuality.
Given that the nine - year - old San Francisco - based company has raised north of $ 600 million in capital it is extremely well funded.
Nintendo Switch 32 GB Console ($ 299 at Walmart)-- Given the popularity of this console and how in - demand it's likely to be this year, just finding one in stock is a good day.
This minimum tax rule, which exists in other states as well, means that if your company generates no income in a given year, you must use your personal finances to pay the fee.
The debate will continue until Election Day in November and well beyond, and this year's Top States study has given both sides plenty of ammunition.
That being said, it's still probably the best advice anybody can give you, because what we do know for sure is that roughly one percent of us have the ability to beat the markets year in and year out.
The concern over how best to protect investors has been especially top of mind in the startup community this week given the 80 - year ban on general solicitation that lifted on Monday.
Growth in other revenue sources, such as Corporations Tax and Mining Tax, can differ significantly from growth in nominal GDP in any given year, due to the inherent volatility of business profits as well as the use of tax provisions, such as loss carrying.
If they're going to give us a year... and see if we really mean what we say with some of these quality of life and quality of service [reforms], that gives them a chance to relook, and in another year, say, «Are we doing better, is my family in a good place, did you do what you said you were going to do, Air Force?»»
It has been close to a year since the Department finalized the Fiduciary Rule and PTEs, and now with the additional extension of the applicability date contained in this final rule, there is little basis for concluding that advisers need still more time before they will be ready to give advice that is in the best interest of retirement investors and free from material misrepresentations in exchange for reasonable compensation.
Whether silver will gain or lose on any given day is never a sure thing, but investors typically get better value in the second half of the year.
Less than a year into his job, in which he was tasked with turning around a company considered on the brink of bankruptcy, Joly said Best Buy's program had given employees too much independence.
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