Sentences with phrase «were for years»

Although these new rules were for years rarely enforced, that too was about to change.

Women are starting companies at a faster rate than men, as they have been for years.

And it was for years [being an entrepreneur.]»

It's a question asked over and over and it has been for years.

However, over the weekend it was also hit by fresh outrage over the fact that — as people discovered when they downloaded their Facebook data — the company was for years quietly harvesting users» call logs on Android phones.

Reality: True, CRM was for years an acronym heard almost exclusively inside major corporations.

Macs are made Y2K ready and have been for years.

HONG KONG — For Chinese banks, the decision to lend to companies like Bohai Steel was for years a no - brainer.

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Earlier this year, CBS chairman Leslie Moonves said Trump's rise «may not be good for America, but it's damn good for CBS.»

For years, the company blithely brushed off government concerns about privacy and competition, but that appears to be changing.

This is why so many entrepreneurs treat their start - ups as moonlighting gigs for months and, in some cases, years after they launch.

Matt Horwitz, founder of tutorial site LLC University, has been blogging about LLC formation for over six years.

My developer who has been with me for two years has been a friend of my family for 10 years and I trust him to support me and my business.

LONDON, April 30 - The 10 - year U.S. Treasury yield's rise above 3 percent last week for the first time in over four years may be cause for concern across wide swathes of financial markets, such as equities and emerging markets.

Department stores like Macy's (m) have been talking changes and new initiatives for years, so next year is the time to put up or well, you know.

In June, shortly after Ethereum first hit $ 400, Novogratz had sold much of the cryptocurrency he owned, saying «I think we may have put the highs in for the year in Ethereum, and you're going to slowly consolidate.»

Best Buy Co. said comparable store sales dipped 0.8 per cent for the nine weeks ended Jan. 4, but that was better than the 1.7 per cent decline in the prior - year period.

Meanwhile, it was a stomach - churning roller coaster ride for stock holders who watched their investment cut in half from the start of the year to the summer, before rebounding in the fall.

The U.S. is about to raise interest rates for the first time in eight years.

Investors and hedge funds were freaked out last year when the price for Arabica beans shot through the roof, thanks to a drought in Brazil.

It's been a transformational year for Jason Lucash.

GE is piggybacking along to the tune of at least $ 2 billion a year in extra equipment sales — a significant boost even for a company of GE's scale.

Joseph and Ted Burnett jointly head up Burnac Corp., a family - run firm that invests in real estate and grocery produce distribution, but in recent years they have been exiting these businesses and transitioning into bonds for their estate - planning purposes.

Google did not offer a specific release date or pricing for Google Home, saying only that it will be available later this year.

For years I thought the reason hands were raised was simply an economic one.

Full - year 2018 capital expenditure is expected to amount to around $ 550 million, corresponding to recurring capital expenditure of around 5.5 % of sales and exceptional investments for the specialty polyamides and thiochemicals projects in Asia.

API estimates that the total cost for the first year of compliance of the new rule would be $ 343,000 per company.

As our thoughts turn to nailing down plans for the year ahead, it's a good time to start thinking about these new rules of engagement.

If you count early cave paintings as infographics, then humans have been making and consuming this type of content for the past 32,000 years.

The life expectancy for American females is about 4.9 years higher than for males.

Apple ships its current, top - of - the - line MacBook Pro with 16 GB, but you can match that on a computer that's six - years - old for under $ 100.

AT&T was confident it would win regulatory approval for its $ 85.4 billion acquisition of Time Warner before year's end as the Justice Department continues its review, but was still awaiting details about any final requirements for the deal, a senior executive said.

A couple of years ago, all the cool kids were chasing VR — raising money, building prototypes, waiting for the billions to roll in.

A year ago, the London - based multinational undertook a study entitled «The World in 2050,» which projected Canada would be the only major developed economy to hold its position in the world — at the No. 10 spot — at mid-century, largely because of the demand for its resources and its ties through immigration to emerging markets (which by that time will no longer be labelled as such).

It may not sound like the most exciting topic, but it's fundamental to business and will continue to be a core focus for years to come, because the sheer volume of information flowing through companies today is incredible.

The NCAA Tournament is a major source of advertising revenue for television, generating more than $ 1 billion per year in ad sales.

My friend took my hands in hers, looked me in the eye and said, «Ric, you've been talking about that dream for twenty years.

Tina Turner walked down the aisle in 2013 after being with her now husband for 27 years.

There's even a chance the dreamy Prime Minister will provide some free publicity, as Justin Trudeau did for Microsoft Corp. when it opened an office in Vancouver last year, for example.

It would be a big move for Nintendo, which hasn't attempted to bring its major gaming properties like Mario to the big screen in nearly 25 years.

Though the Harper government has been maligned for paring the CTC's budget to $ 58 million a year — less than that of New York City — it did negotiate Approved Destination Status with China prior to the 2010 Olympics.

Money for the original program — which helped to lend $ 22 billion to some 55,000 small businesses — was included in last year's economic stimulus bill.

Four years later, this space propulsion start - up, Accion Systems, is running smoothly and readying for first space launch.

Deveau's father, the 86 - year - old Louis E. Deveau, was perhaps destined for a career in seaweed.

Blodget has been covering bitcoin for several years, and has maintained the view that ultimately, it has no intrinsic value.

Among the wave of financial technology companies attempting to challenge the hegemony of Canada's Big Five banks are «robo - advisers,» such as Wealthsimple and WealthBar, whose platforms help clients create and maintain portfolios of mostly passive investments, such as exchange - traded funds, for fees in the neighbourhood of 1 % of assets per year.

The U.S. is the last major world economy to adopt the standard, which has been in place in about 80 other countries for years.

That vision and his company's incredible financial performance — Nvidia has been growing profits at better than 50 % annually and its stock has leapt from $ 30 to above $ 200 in two years — make Huang the clear choice as Fortune's Businessperson of the Year for 2017.

According to University of Scranton research, personal financing was the third most popular New Year's resolution for Americans in 2015, preceded by «getting organized» and «losing weight».

Most of the really vital, protocol - level, basic infrastructure around software and blockchain will need to get built in the next year or two for us to really see the Web 3.0 we're really hoping for.