Sentences with phrase «year than any nation»

Australia's plans to export more iron ore this year than any nation ever is driving up shipping costs by 80 percent.

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The Minneapolis metro area saw 2.3 % job growth over the past year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, almost a full percentage point more than the nation as a whole — adding nearly 45,000 jobs.
The IMF forecast issued this week for the Middle East projects that energy - importing nations including Egypt will grow more strongly in the years ahead than energy exporters including Saudi Arabia, though both will experience GDP growth.
Western Australia is the only state in the nation expecting better Christmas trading than last year, according to a report released today.
Shell — a cash machine that racked up $ 9 billion in profit in the first nine months of 2017; a colossus that employs 90,000 people in more than 70 countries; a corporation that, were it a nation, would have the world's seventh - largest carbon footprint, behind Germany; and the No. 7 company on Fortune's Global 500 list last year, with $ 240 billion in sales — is in an existential squeeze.
Australia was one of 11 nations that signed on to the successor to the Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal in Chile last night, just more than a year after the United States pulled out of the original deal.
Fast - forward 15 years, and Alibaba drives 80 percent of China's online sales and accounts for more than half of the nation's parcel deliveries, yielding profits that exceed those of Amazon and eBay combined.
Last year, it installed more wind capacity than any other nation — an astounding 16.5 gigawatts.
Over the course of Sarnova's 10 - year partnership with Water Street, the company doubled its customer base to serve more than 30,000 of the nation's hospitals, surgical centers and EMS providers.
The move marks the first time in more than five years that Verizon, the nation's largest carrier in terms of total subscribers, will have an unlimited offering.
«With a record of service that has spanned more than 30 years as a public servant, as an adviser, as a scholar, Ash is rightly regarded as one of our nation's foremost national security leaders,» Obama said.
Top American schools are also welcoming first years from a larger segment of nations than ever.
For the first time in our nation's history, there are more seniors 65 and older than children under 15, and the gap between the two will widen for years to come.
Australia boasts one of world's highest life - expectancy rates, with the island - nation's inhabitants spending more than $ 8 billion a year on health and wellness.
The isolated nation conducted its sixth and most powerful nuclear test on Sept. 3, and launched more than a dozen missiles in the past year.
Five years on, he makes up one - third of WateRoam, the company behind a portable water filtration system that has gained United Nations recognition for providing clean drinking water to more than 30,000 people in remote villages and disaster areas across Southeast Asia.
The joint statement Friday, from the border truce village of Panmunjom, concluded a historic one - day bilateral summit aimed at achieving peace between the two adversarial nations for the first time in more than sixty years.
The U.S. economy has been stronger over the past few years than that of most other nations.
Far from being the «nation of innovators» so often touted by Justin Trudeau's Liberal government, the Bloomberg report is a stark reminder of one simple fact that negatively impacts a lot more than just jobs: our country is suffering from an innovation crisis, and it's getting worse every year.
Both companies said they are accelerating shale drilling in the Permian Basin of west Texas and New Mexico, the largest U.S. oilfield, helping to lift the nation's output so far this year to more than 10 million barrels per day, a new record.
Initially conceived 85 years ago as The Commerce of the Nation, a newsletter for the recently formed Canadian Chamber of Commerce, the magazine's early days consisted of little more than relaying news of chamber doings.
In less than seven years, Kimbrell has built the largest asbestos - consulting company in the nation.
Four months into the year, the nation has lost far more retail jobs than it had by the same time during each of the past seven years.
Orange County is a state leader in job creation with over 23,000 jobs added year - over-year, and an unemployment rate of 2.8 % (December 2017) that is consistently lower than the state and nation.
Second, Maine has better solar irradiation than Germany, which until a few years ago had the most solar deployed of any nation on Earth.
Specialty pharmaceuticals have contributed substantially to the rise in the nation's drug costs over the last several years, and these costs are projected to increase by more than 65 % by the end of 2017.
Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics, estimates that five years after a repeal of DACA, the nation's gross domestic product would be $ 105 billion less than it would be if the program stays in place.
Strong circumstantial evidence indicates the federal government and partner nations want to store 100 % of all communications for more than 8 years.
According to the 2016 Deloitte Millennial Survey, emerging markets (EM) millennials are more likely to say that «starting their own business» is a sign of success than Millennials in developed nations.1 Further, according to the 2016 Global Entrepreneur Report, the overall age pattern for entrepreneurship worldwide shows the highest participation rates among the 25 — 34 and 35 — 44 year olds.2
After more than four years of subpar growth, global GDP hinges on the resilience of domestic demand in developed nations, the outlook for China and the impact of US monetary tightening on emerging markets.
If her government had spent the last three years negotiating on aboriginal title with First Nations — rather than spending millions of taxpayers» dollars fighting a losing battle against the Tsilhqot» in — there would today be more opportunity and benefits for First Nations and greater certainty for investors and workers on where and how LNG related pipelines and plants will proceed.
Producer prices in the 17 nations that use the euro rose 0.4 % in July from June and were 1.8 % higher than a year before, the European Union's statistics agency Eurostat said Tuesday.
Driving an infrastructure boom across the mainland of the world's most populous nation, China Development Bank raised $ 11.1 billion in pubic bonds for its clients last year, more than any other investment bank in the world.
P&G is already the nation's largest television advertiser, while Gillette spends almost $ 1 billion a year on ads, primarily targeting men rather than P&G's traditional female customer.
America's housing crisis generated nearly 4 million foreclosures and devastated residential equity for more than six years, but it also created a powerful new positive force in the nation's residential real estate economy.
In contrast, EM nations as a whole are carrying less debt as a percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) than in years past, and thus the EMD index may have garnered relative attraction among investors searching for yield.
Stocks fell sharply Wednesday morning before stabilizing later in the day after China announced plans for a 25 % tariff on more than 100 products that make up about $ 50 billion a year worth of US exports to the world's most populous nation.
«China will have a nation of more than 200 million middle - class people in next 10 to 20 years,» Ma said.
The nation's actual, annual deficits are roughly $ 1 trillion per year, more than three times the value of the entire gold reserve.
Sales increased faster in Otay Ranch last year than almost any other master - plan community in the nation, said a recently released annual report.
In terms of a global picture, the EU is even further along than the US by 20 or 30 years, where you wont find a single advanced northern European nation that would for ANYONE that goes on about «God» (unlike the US, which seems to require it during elections)... you'd get laughed off the election circuit.
We have been eternally scarred, and now we share a common voice... This nation should have realized that the right to live, the right to feel safe is more important than the right to bear arms 19 years ago.
Living dogmatically in a non-dogmatic world soon proves silly; tell a nation like ours to not eat bacon because pigs are «unclean» rather than explain that it was tricky to cook pork 2000 years ago over a fire and made people sick.
Seiple told CT he has known Brownback for almost 20 years, and that the nation needs the Kansas politician's nuanced and sophisticated approach to complex international issues more than ever.
In 2010 the nation's poverty rate rose to a 17 - year high, with more than 46 million people — 15.1 % of the population - living in poverty and 49.9 million living without health insurance.
more than 2000 years men from all nations to search and found faith, american atheist just kids try to make war with these long developed civilizations.
These uncertain times call for different measures and communication tools than we have used in the past... There are more than 65 million citizens of the world recognized as refugees by the United Nations, and we are developing plans to hire 10,000 of them over five years in the 75 countries around the world where Starbucks does business.»
America is born of a Christian nation and in less than 200 years we have rose to be one of the worlds greatest powers.
Since this country has both been largely Christian and the leader in scientific discovery for more than 250 years, it seems the evidence proves that being a Christian nation has made us better off scientifically than other countries without our core values.
There are more than 65 million citizens of the world recognized as refugees by the United Nations, and we are developing plans to hire 10,000 of them over five years in the 75 countries around the world where Starbucks does business.
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