Sentences with phrase «year off this year»

The program took a year off this year, and it has not yet been determined when it will continue.

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

Originally planned as a five - year competition, the deadline shifted a number of times before being called off in January.

When T.J. Maxx and Marshalls parent TJX (tax) reported the chains» first quarterly comparable sales drop in memory in November, many observers wondered whether the off - price juggernaut was running its course after years of aggressive store expansion.

After years of brushing off warnings about the danger of runaway house prices in Canada's hottest markets, the banks are waking up to the risks

In 2015, less than a year after retiring as CEO of convenience store giant Alimentation Couche - Tard, the executive chairman, along with his three co-founders, put forward a resolution to extend their time - limited voting control — the group holds 22 % of the company's equity — to ward off any future takeover attempts.

So much so, that she was able to snag a book deal and start making lots of money off of her 5 - year - old blog, Momma's Gone City.

Felicity Huffman and William H. Macy met sometime in the early»80s and dated on and off for 15 years before deciding to tie the knot.

The Desmarais family kicked off the new year by snapping up Performance Sports Group, the company behind the Bauer and Easton brands, for $ 575 million with partner Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd..

He's proud of having achieved success with no degree and, instead of paying off student debt, he is now living a life his other 34 - year - old friends could only imagine.

David Vieau, A123 Systems president & CEO, discusses the tough year for his company, and how he plans to rebuild after laying off 125 workers from a Michigan plant.

With Pokemon GO still taking the world by storm and Nintendo's new Switch console flying off the shelves, 2017 looks set to become another bumper year for the resurgent games company.

Brewer Molson Coors suffered its biggest one - day loss in 13 years after it said the U.S. beer industry got off to a slow start in 2018.

Earlier in the year, Hilton successfully spun off its real estate assets and time share business, creating three independently traded companies.

Earlier this year when U.S. authorities tried to seize a luxury yacht belonging to Low that was anchored off Bali, he accused them of judicial overreach, Malaysian media reported.

To get Lulu back on track, experts believe, Potdevin needs to repair a brand tarnished by last year's see - through yoga - pants disaster, fend off new competition from well - heeled rivals Gap, Nike and UnderArmour, and keep growing fast enough to mollify the suddenly dyspeptic public markets.

While most employees at least want to take full advantage of those hard - earned days off, less than half take the time to plan out their vacations each year, according to Project: Time Off, which is sponsored by the U.S. Travel Associatioff, less than half take the time to plan out their vacations each year, according to Project: Time Off, which is sponsored by the U.S. Travel AssociatiOff, which is sponsored by the U.S. Travel Association.

Something as simple as changing the brand of silverware stocked in your break room or moving your conference line to a free service can pay off big time over the course of a year.

Last year TMZ reported that Hoffman had «fallen off the wagon» but was able to check himself into a detox facility to fight his addiction.

Again, Sall buckled down and paid off everything within a few years.

And then at the end of that year, just before things really took off in crypto, White focused his efforts on attracting Wall Street clients: brokerages, large global banks, and hedge funds.

Half of small business social media users complain that the platforms take more time than they'd thought, but almost the same number believe it's time well - spent — that their social media initiatives will pay off financially in a year or less.

Let small business owners immediately claim write - offs for new investments, replacing the current system that relies on depreciation of business purchases over a period of years.

It was nudging up at 2.96 percent on Tuesday, which also left the gap between U.S. and German 10 - year benchmark bond yields just off its widest level in nearly three decades.

They ended up at Celebration 6 1/2 years ago when they got off the road and started a family, but the drive to do something in the arts continued.

The maker of Angry Birds, a mobile game that was a sensation four years ago — announced it's laying off 110 jobs, or 14 % of its staff.

Index - tracking products have taken off over the past few years, especially in the United States, where the broad S&P 500 index has risen more than 200 % since the market bottom in 2009, aided by the U.S. Federal Reserve's monetary stimulus.

And to top it off, PepsiCo switched its stock listing from the New York Stock Exchange to the Nasdaq after 100 years on the Big Board.

Some industry observers predict that retail will change more in the next five years than it has over the past century, and that the extinction of brick - and - mortar stores isn't far off.

With this strategy, you take out a 30 - year mortgage but plan to put extra payments toward principal over the loan to pay it off sooner.

«We're coming off an extraordinary holiday, for which we prepared for all year,» Schultz, the coffee giant's chairman and CEO, told CNBC's «Squawk on the Street» on Friday.

Keep in mind that this exemption is based off the depreciation of your building over the past 39 years, and that you must also multiply by your tax rate.

THE founders of Kinetic IT had little time to learn the ropes when they entered the information technology market almost 15 years ago, immediately facing off against industry heavyweights CSC, IBM and

The federal government is talking about getting 20 - year production guarantees before signing off on the Airbus deal.

Despite returning to profit growth last year, investors sold off the company's stock after Exxon reported fourth - quarter results that fell short of Wall Street's expectations.

Almost all the coal shipped off Canada's West Coast since we began exporting coal to Asia in volume around 35 years ago has been metallurgical (or coking) coal mined in Canada.

It took its logos off the building and shut off the marquee lights — though after years of public outcry, AMC began turning on the lights in the evenings.

While more than half of employees forfeited paid time off at year's end, some bright spots in the survey results hint that Americans may be in the process of reversing their bad vacation habits.

As a result, the company plans to try a number of different strategies to convince readers to turn off their ad blockers in the new year, including a message that tells them the publisher relies on ad revenue for its survival.

People and HelloGiggles already have a partnership together, which kicked off earlier this year.

Razer showed off two new prototypes at the show this year: Project Valerie (seen above) and Project Ariana, a projection / camera system for making video games impact the real world around your screen.

The Democratic candidate for president also attacked the company for last year laying off 250 technology workers after requiring some of them to train their replacements: foreign employees hired on temporary H - 1B visas for highly skilled technical workers through an Indian outsourcing firm.

But nobody in his camp was prepared for the outcome: Turnout in the off - year primary was nearly double what the Grayson campaign anticipated, as Paul piled up an eye - popping 23 - point margin across the state.

Sales were flat in North America, compared with a 38 percent growth in the Asia - Pacific region, but that was enough to knock 5 percent off the stock which has gained more than two - thirds in value over the past year.

There is always a long list of to - dos for a business owner, however, it's essential to check off these three resolutions for a strong start to the New Year.

The program, Woman Entrepreneurs NYC (WE NYC), will roll out over the next three years and is targeted at underserved women, who might otherwise struggle to find ways to get their businesses off the ground.

This year, though, Brin kicked off the Founders Letter with a quote taken from the very beginning of «A Tale of Two Cities,» a book written over 150 years ago by Charles Dickens — a historical fiction about the French Revolution.

Ulukaya also prides the company's success on its small - town roots and dedicated employees, who he said didn't have a holiday off for the first five years.

In other words, if the company notices a shift in local consumer tastes, it can fire off a batch of new garb from a nearby factory and get product on shelves many months faster than the old way — a supply chain triumph given that Levi works two years in advance and uses more than 1,000 different finishes in a season, which lasts six months.

One morning late last year in sunny Los Angeles, Laurent Potdevin turned off his alarm clock, got out of bed and padded down the hardwood stairs to his kitchen.