Structural gaps persist, however, with projected deficits for the following three fiscal years of $ 2.0 billion, $ 3.5 billion and $ 4.5 billion, respectively for an aggregate 3
year gap of about $ 10 billion.
But the state faces a deficit for the coming fiscal year that is as high as $ 3.5 billion and a current -
year gap of $ 350 million.
It's not helpful to Rice that Meg Whitman, the Republican gubernatorial nominee in California, also had a roughly twenty -
year gap of missed votes, which Dems on the West Coast are pounding her over on a weekly basis (this actually strikes me as one of the ways the story will be kept alive, and I will be surprised if someone doesn't do an attack on the DA yoking her to Whitman).
That's a 30 -
year gap of time you'll need to fill with meaningful experiences and, well, money.
Not exact matches
That leaves the U.S. Federal Reserve the best part
of a
year to widen the
gap between U.S. and Eurozone interest rates still further, a trend that will make the dollar more attractive vis - a-vis the euro (all other things being equal).
According to the World Economic Forum, two thirds
of OECD countries have introduced policies on pay equality, including requiring some employers to publish calculations every
year showing the gender pay
gap.
Qualtrics now sells its software to a growing list
of Fortune 500 companies — Home Depot hd,
Gap gps, and CarMax kmx are among those that use it to collect and analyze customer feedback — and an IPO is likely in the next two
years.
Karen G. Mills, the head
of the U.S. Small Business Administration, talks about the agency's 2011 record
year in small - business loan guarantees, helping to fill
gaps when banks were reluctant to lend.
Advantagewa, an award - winning program aimed at bridging the
gap between university and the business world, has earned its creator, Tracey Hodgkins, the 2005 Telstra WA Business Woman
of the
Year award.
Based on today's
gap, the National Women's Law Center reports that the average women would lose $ 418,800 over the course
of a 40 -
year career.
At the current rate
of progress in closing the
gap, states the report, «women will not receive pay equity until the
year 2119.»
The World Economic Forum in the fall
of 2016 released its annual Global Gender
Gap Report, which found that the pay gap between men and women would not be closed until 2186 — 170 years from n
Gap Report, which found that the pay
gap between men and women would not be closed until 2186 — 170 years from n
gap between men and women would not be closed until 2186 — 170
years from now.
The Small Business American Dream
Gap Report examined today's economic landscape compared to a
year ago and found that despite the positive outlook for small businesses, nearly three out
of 10 small businesses reported finding it harder than in the past to reduce operating costs.
Ronald Burt is a sociologist in the University
of Chicago's Booth School
of Business who for more than 30
years has studied the phenomenon
of «structural holes,» i.e.,
gaps within organizations.
Earlier this
year, Walmart acquired jet.com for $ 3 billion and has added millions
of items to its online assortment as it looks to narrow the enormous
gap with Amazon.com (amzn), whose U.S. sales are six times greater than Walmart.com's.
Carsten Spohr, the CEO
of Germanwings» parent company, Lufthansa, has said there was a «several - month»
gap in Lubitz's training six
years ago, but didn't elaborate.
See, the
gap - toothed goal scorer got off to a rocky start in the ad game — perhaps following Mario Lemieux's lead with a bizarre local car dealer commercial — but quickly turned things around last
year with a series
of quirky spots for Reebok CCM that featured his decapitated head's crazy - person / evil genius laugh, and a turn for ESPN's SportsCenter that pegged him as a Russian spy.
«The Russians are closing the
gap,» Magnus Nordenman, the director
of the Transatlantic Security Initiative at the Atlantic Council, told Business Insider earlier this
year.
She is also a formidable voice for women's empowerment in Turkey, a nation with one
of the worst gender
gaps in the workplace; the university founded and chaired by Sabancı made headlines last
year when it published a report on the impact
of domestic violence against white - collar working women in Turkey.
«As you can see, a yawning 50 - point
gap opened at
year - end between the two measures
of confidence, with dumb money optimism having soared, while smart money optimism became decidedly more subdued.
A new study by the American Association
of University Women sheds some light on the gender wage
gap by examining the earnings
of men and women one
year post-graduation.
However, with technology - based education initiatives likely to see a reduction in federal and state funding in the coming
years, the public sector will likely not have the resources to step in and help bridge the
gap between a lack
of skilled workers and unfilled jobs.
There are fewer than two dozen Athleta stores now, but by the end
of the
year Gap plans to have about 50 (compared to Lululemon's 185 worldwide).
While Bush's business - themed policy proposals will likely offer a mixture
of traditionally Republican tax cuts and so - called trickle down economics, he's likely to define his views on how to support the middle class, lift up the lowest wage workers, and close the income
gap, which would continue on the themes he started talking about earlier this
year.
Netflix itself finished its transition to AWS servers last
year, and has made a practice
of filling
gaps in those services with its own software, which is available on Github, a sort
of library for freely available software.
Just ask
Gap or Pepsi, both
of whom famously announced and then backed away from new logos a few
years back, episodes that were in equal measure expensive and embarrassing.
Demand tends to be higher as parents look to fill the
gap between summer camps and activities, and the start
of the new school
year, she said.
«He was really embarrassed to admit a
year gap on his resume,» says Maya Howe, an assistant director
of admissions who did his interview.
While sales
of the company's Banana Republic and
Gap brands have been falling for some time now, recent declines at Old Navy — the sole bright spot in the past few quarters — pose a bigger headache for the 46 -
year old retailer.
In theory, Occupy was a protest against economic inequality, a reaction not just to the
gap between «the 1 %» and «the 99 %,» but to the widening
of that
gap in the
years following the financial crisis
of 2008 and 2009.
They also have recent real - world examples to make their case: Tax cuts in Kansas made by Gov. Sam Brownback failed to deliver the expected boost, forcing the state into
years of grueling budget battles and harsh spending cuts to make up the
gap.
David Nierengarten, head
of health - care equity research at Wedbush, told CNBC, «Celgene has a big revenue hole to fill over the next few
years» and Juno's treatment could potentially «fill that
gap.»
Today's must - read story is by Fortune contributor Heidi Hartmann, an economist, MacArthur Fellow, and president
of the Institute for Women's Policy Research, who reports that the gender pay
gap hit a record low last
year.
«So the gender pay
gap data is from April last
year, we've already increased the percentage
of women to nearly 37 percent in our senior leadership and our 40 percent minimum is our 2020 targets.»
For Craig Buckstein, COO and partner
of Geneva Worldwide, a 106 -
year - old company in New York and No. 2757 on the Inc. 5000, helping clients bridge the communication
gap in person, over the phone or through documents is the reason his company is so successful.
Tarun has worked in health for 30
years, focusing on public health research, policy and practice in the prevention
of common chronic diseases and addressing Aboriginal health
gaps.
«Returning
Gap brand to growth has been the top priority since my appointment four months ago — and Jeff and his team bring a sense
of urgency to this work,» said
Gap CEO Art Peck, who a few
years ago oversaw the shrinkinkg
of the store fleet.
«Google has a huge product
gaps for enterprise customers that will take two to three
years to bridge,» says Sateesh Narahari, vice president
of products for ManagedMethods, a cloud security company.
Republicans in the House
of Representatives were told at a Monday night meeting that the stop -
gap measure would extend funding through March 23, along with a
year of defense funding and two
years of funding for community health centers, lawmakers said.
Wang Yiming, deputy head
of the Development Research Centre
of China's State Council, said at the forum that although many belt and road projects were funded by major financial institutions — including the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, New Development Bank, China Development Bank (CDB), the Export - Import Bank
of China and the Silk Road Fund — there was still a huge funding
gap of up to US$ 500 billion a
year.
New York has the smallest pay
gap at 11 %, with full - time,
year - round women over 25 there making a median salary
of $ 47,358, while men make $ 53,124.
The first is that the
years immediately preceding the 2008 - 9 recession were not normal times in Canada; commodity prices were in the stratosphere, and the Bank
of Canada's estimates for the output
gap suggest that the economy was operating significantly above capacity.
This
gap is slowly closing, as data from the Bureau
of Labor Statistics show that women with children now make slightly more than women without kids under 18 at home, which wasn't the case a
year ago.
None
of this shift in popular sentiment is likely to soften the debate within the «supercommittee»
of six Democratic and six Republican lawmakers who have until Nov. 23 to find a way to close the 10 -
year budgetary
gap by another $ 1.5 trillion.
But nine
years ago, the
Gap — a retailer that relies on millions
of them — took note.
With «a decent amount
of cash saved up» at the age
of 18, he took a
gap year before starting university to travel to Southeast Asia with friends.
«The question is going to be, with the animal spirits having sort
of disappeared here and the classic risk taking mode, whether we're going to continue to see this
gapping around, which I think will look more like recent sequential quarters than it would like the healthy first quarter we saw last
year,» he said.
While these issues are coming to the forefront for some companies, others are trying to fight the
gap: Salesforce invested $ 6 million in the last two
years to adjust the gender pay
gap that impacts 11 percent
of the company's 25,000 employees.
The analysis used to calibrate next
year's index view involves nine different methods, including a normalized earnings yield
gap approach, the P / E Bulls - Eye, currency measures, and consumer confidence, which supports a 1,900
year - end result for the S&P 500 - 4 % above the previously released June 2014 expectation
of 1,825.
Two
of Simon's three top tenants,
Gap Inc. and Abercrombie & Fitch, have closed hundreds
of stores in the past two
years and have announced more to come; anchor department stores are shutting their spaces too.