Sentences with phrase «year term gives»

There is talk Mr Akufo - Addo may not contest a second four - year term given he is 72 years and will be 76 in 2020 when his first term draws to a close.

Not exact matches

In terms of in - store innovations, the company made a big splash last year by launching and then heavily hyping two stores — a massive 140,000 - square - foot Canadian Tire in south Edmonton and a Sport Chek in midtown Toronto — that came fully loaded with all manner of screens, simulators and other forms of digital eye candy, including interactive video walls, window shopping using glass screens that display products, and community boards that give customers access to local sports clinics, league registrations and fitness classes.
Being recognized by Inc. magazine two years in a row has given United Bank Card an edge in terms of creditability and name recognition over our competition.
Last year, 5,411 individuals either gave up their citizenship or terminated long - term residency.
Turner: On the equity side, you said earlier in the year that the stock market had maybe gotten ahead of itself in terms of betting on the success of various administration policies that might give the economy a boost.
Given dwindling CEO tenures — averaging as little as three years in some industries — chief executives can be understandably reluctant to make long - term investments, knowing the benefits won't materialize until their successor's successor's time.
It's Mankiw's first principle given flesh, blood, and a 30 - year fixed - term mortgage.
Congress gave the FBI Director a 10 - year term in office because, in the wake of the Watergate scandal in the 1970s, it wanted to protect the FBI from interference or instruction by the White House.
Gosnell is charged with killing seven late - term infants by «snipping» their spinal cords and giving a 41 - year - old immigrant patient a fatal overdose of the painkiller Demerol.
Beyond those basics, you'll get approved more readily and with better terms if you give the banks precisely what they need to make a decision: tax returns and audited (if possible) financial statements (P&L, balance sheets and cash flow) for the year to date and the previous three years; monthly statements for the previous 12 months; a business plan explaining what you do, how you do it and why your company would be a good risk; a detailed projection showing how you will generate the funds to pay down the line; and a backup plan (collateral) to repay the bank if the projections don't pan out.
He then advised that I make a short - term goal (whether a few months, a year, or more) to give me focus and a structured way to continually re-evaluate where I was.
Barbera negotiated terms as long as eight months from many vendors, and, he says, «some even gave me a year
Ideally, I recommend a three - year plan, which will give you concrete steps to make your long - term vision come to life.
Khodorkovsky is playing a long game, looking well past the Russian presidential election on March 18 that is guaranteed to give President Vladimir Putin yet another six - year term.
The state government has given Chinese group Kimberley Agricultural Investment four years to develop active irrigated agriculture in the Ord River region, before it will agree to signing long - term leases.
One of our respondents expressed this frustration: «Although we are squeaky clean in terms of financials (no liabilities, etc.), and have been in business for five years, we can not find banks to lend to us without giving up our firstborn, so I am using my savings to finance the business.»
What's more, as Buffett points out, he's a long - term investor, so looking at the year - to - year investment and return on a given business doesn't make a lot of sense.
Just consider the financial risks entrepreneurs run, for example, if they give company stock to their children as part of a long - term estate - planning strategy — only to have the IRS step in years later and challenge the claimed taxable value of the gifts.
Economic factors like consumer confidence, financial obligations, and delinquencies are all improving and the consumer may be more insulated than investors think from a back - up in yields, given 75 % of their financial obligations are in the form of a mortgage, close to 90 % of all mortgages are 30 - year fixed, and the average mortgage is termed out at the lowest rate ever... Taking these factors into account, we generally think it pays to remain sanguine.»
The term may sound strange given that we're talking about a narrative - driven game rather than, say, this year's «Madden.»
Yes this is possible in any given year, but over the longer term bonds generally return close to their yields.
The prospect of this downturn taking several years to unwind is a realistic one, given how overextended Canadians are in terms of debt.
Given the outperformance of EM year - to - date, that discount has now reverted to around 25 %, in line with the long - term average.
Given the inevitable lags, these factors are likely to see underlying inflation in year - ended terms come down a bit more in the near term.
Given that U.S. short - term interest rates are stuck at zero, and are likely to remain unusually low for some time even if the Federal Reserve starts to raise rates later this year, return for cash this year is almost certain to be negative.
Given those durations, an investor with 15 - 20 years to invest could literally plow their entire portfolio into stocks and long - term bonds, in expectation of very high long - term returns, with the additional comfort that their financial security did not rely on the direction of the markets, thanks to the ability to reinvest generous coupon payments and dividends.
504 loans can have either a 10 - year term (for equipment) or a 20 - year term (for real estate), giving borrowers the ability to repay the loan over the lifetime of the asset.
Reilly pleaded guilty to bribery - related charges and was given a three - year jail term, suspended for four years, after being accused of overseeing a «criminal godfather» scheme to bribe doctors.
And even if the indicator was valid (counterfactually), the article asks readers to accept as given that earnings are properly reported here, that they will grow by nearly 50 % over the coming year, and that investors are willing to key the long - term return they require from stocks to the yield on 10 - year bonds, which has been abnormally depressed in a flight to safety.
Because the 10 - year yield is dictated by the market, and the market still won't believe in aggressively higher long - term inflation given the 30 + year downward trend.
These executives also were given a so - called long - term incentive of performance shares which were based on short - term results of 2 - years.
According to Bloomberg data, EM debt is offering yields of above 4 %, and despite a strong year - to - date performance (more than 13 %), we see potential for significant income with lowered spread risk, given the diminished expectations of a near - term Fed move.
The best long - term investment strategies will never be the best performers in any given year.
In determining the long - term incentive component of CEO compensation, the Committee shall consider, among other factors, the Company's performance and relative shareholder return, the value of similar incentive awards to chief executive officers at comparable companies, the awards given to the CEO in past years, and other factors considered relevant by the Committee.
Yet on the whole, given their positive experience both with receiving more income than they could get from the fixed - income sector in recent years and the potential for capital appreciation over the long haul, dividend stocks and the ETFs that own them have demonstrated their long - term value to the investors who've gravitated toward them during the low - rate environment of the past decade.
This short - term focus mirrors the compensation and mindset of hedge fund managers, who can earn massive performance bonuses for outperforming in any given year.
It is hard to believe, for example, that Canada could not in the end find common ground with the US on some extension of patent protection for pharmaceuticals, since it was able to do so in the just - completed negotiations with the EU, or that an extension of the term of copyright protection from 50 to 70 years from the agreed baseline would have much if any real practical impact on Canada although it would be seen as a gain by the US given the heavy copyright portfolios of US entertainment companies, allowing them an additional period of time to exploit their copyrighted content.
One way to quantify the country's long - term fiscal situation is by measuring its fiscal gap, or the amount of non-interest deficit reduction needed each year to achieve a given fiscal target.
Given that each VIX futures contract has a constant vega exposure of 1000, the S&P VIX Short Term Futures Inverse Daily Index has been gradually increasing its vega exposure over the past couple of years.
if something happened to either himself or Charlie but given Simpson was just six years his junior, «a different answer» was needed for the long - term.
Unlike the standard term, the Extended Repayment Plan gives you 25 years to pay off your federal student loans.
Agreed this is above our pay grades: I don't think many foresaw a 25 % increase this time last year, given they already appeared ruinously priced for long - term investors even then!
Forget about giving a company three to five years to execute on a long - term strategy.
Because it gives you passive income that grows exponentially each year, and simultaneously builds your net worth over the long - term.
They can get over 4 % fixed from 10 - year UK government bonds — a huge spread over short - term rates, but still not very attractive compared to 3.25 % from the FTSE 100, given that dividend income should rise over time.
The long - term picture is still far from promising given the internal weakness of the market, and the coming two months sport the most negative seasonality in the year, so the chances of a deeper correction will are high.
«It's been a transformational year all around given the two big transactions... and some of the progress the company has made in terms of addressing some of their cost issues and efficiency issues.»
These include holding open Cabinet meetings at least once a month, which will be broadcasted on the Internet; giving Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) a greater role by reforming the Legislative committee system and allowing government MLAs to vote freely (as opposed to voting according to the Party's preferences); restricting the tenure of a premier to two (four - year) terms; holding a Citizen's Assembly on electoral reform to examine alternative models for electing MLAs; instituting a system by which citizens can recall elected officials; and instituting elections for all government boards and commissions.
Of course, traders are erring on the side of caution ahead of the release of the FOMC Jan 30 - 31 minutes and given the short dollar bus had reached standing room only portions, the short - term pause in this year's grand dollar sell - off was not too unexpected.
SunTrust offers CDs from seven days to 10 years, giving you the option to save for both long - and short - term goals.
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