• Robert Eales takes on the argument about what's happened globally over the past 10,000
years by looking at what's...
In order to achieve this, I will start by looking at how the stock market valued the stock over the past 10
years by looking at its PE ratio:
To achieve this task, I will start by looking at how the stock market valued the stock over the past 10
years by looking at its PE ratio:
In order to achieve this task, I will start by looking at how the stock market valued the stock over the past 10
years by looking at its PE ratio:
You can see the volatility in commodities throughout
the years by looking at the large gains and losses since 1980:
Travel search engine Kayak helped us narrow down the most popular spring break destinations in America
this year by looking at searches on the site over the last six months (October 9, 2017, through January 9, 2018) for travel dates between February 24 and April 21, 2018.
So Bank staff have updated the analysis that they did last
year by looking at more than 4,000 export categories.
You can find your taxable income for a previous
year by looking at your tax return.
By looking at the same data, I could either tell you a certain market is on FIRE with homes selling faster
every year by looking at one piece of data.
Not exact matches
Quickly, please have a
look at this troubling essay
by historian Jay M. Smith about a giant business — big - time college sports — that hasn't reinvented itself in
years.
Dubbed the best business book of the
year last
year by The Financial Times and McKinsey, this one
by a Pulitzer - Prize winning journalist
looks at what happened to Janesville, Wisconsin when a General Motors factory that had been operating in the town for 85
years closed.
Looking at the bigger picture, Anheuser - Busch's parent company, AB InBev, has made a commitment to securing 100 percent of its purchased electricity from renewable sources
by the
year 2025.
During the 81 -
year period
looked at by the study, the Top 10 companies have never, as a group, outperformed the S&P 500 in subsequent
years.
That's massive growth, no matter how you
look at it, which helped push the stock price (NFLX) up
by more than 139 % last
year.
Before Dan Price caused a media firestorm
by establishing a $ 70,000 minimum wage
at his Seattle company, Gravity Payments... before Hollywood agents, reality - show producers, and book publishers began throwing elbows for a piece of the hip, 31 -
year - old entrepreneur with the shoulder - length hair and Brad Pitt
looks... before Rush Limbaugh called him a socialist and Harvard Business School professors asked to study his radical experiment in paying workers... an entry - level Gravity employee named Jason Haley got really pissed off
at him.
If you just
look at loan growth, which is one of the major indicators of a bank's health, Canadian Western Bank has seen its loans grow
by about 7 %
year - to - date, compared to between 1.1 % and 6.2 % for the biggest six banks.
In an exclusive interview, Riad Kamal chairman of Arabtec Construction tells CNBC that the company's revenues derived mostly from Gulf projects in 2011 and while Arabtec Construction is
looking to grow
by at least 15 percent per
year, for now, that expansion is going to focus more on the region rather than beyond.
Looking at the number of options awarded
by S&P 500 companies for the roughly two decades between 1992 and 2010, they found about 20 % of the time boards simply kept the number of options they granted to their top executive the same from one
year to the next.
An institution of Desjardins» size would not function without codified processes, and while the co-operative has plenty — 143 distinct ones when it counted a few
years ago — it is now
looking to give employees more leeway to act on the front lines
by, say, allowing a caisse teller to offer an additional incentive
at the counter.
Look at the history of flight: the workings of intercontinental air travel were being hashed out
by textile engineers John Stringfellow and William Henson nearly 60
years before the first airplane flight.
Based on the GBTA study of 75 countries, here's a
look at the top 15
by total business - travel spending in 2012, with percentage growth from the previous
year:
A
look at the life of a Southern black woman (Whoopi Goldberg) over 40
years directed
by Steven Spielberg received 11 Oscar nominations but didn't win a single one.
China's economy expanded
at a steady 6.7 % in the third quarter and
looks set to hit Beijing's full -
year target, fueled
by stronger government spending, record bank lending and a red - hot property market that are adding to its growing pile of debt.
The economy may be on one long roller - coaster ride, but you would never know it
by looking at the data on this
year's Inc 500.
Halfway through last
year, Jason Kint of the advertising trade group Digital Content Next
looked at the total ad revenue booked
by those two companies as a proportion of the overall industry, and found that they accounted for about 90 % of all the growth in the business.
Cara's management was approached
by a wildly successful U.S. chain, growing
at a rate of 30 outlets per
year and
looking to expand north of the border.
With that said, those still aren't the cities these young adults are currently moving to, says LinkedIn, which determines these trends
by looking at data from its users, including the
year they graduated from college and the locations of the jobs on their profiles.
The high - performing companies we
looked at had one thing in common — they were almost all run for many, many
years by their founders.
Three
years ago, Gartner cloud analyst Lydia Leong took a
look at what Verizon was planning and was impressed with its ambitious scope, although even then she was unsure if Verizon could take on the big public cloud players led
by Amazon Web Services.
If you
look at the chart above you'll see that the amounts of pollen ragweed produces only went up
by 1 gram per plant in almost 20
years.
Marketing provides a
by - the - numbers
look at how Bell's campaign has done through the
years:
Germany has reacted to last
year's M&A frenzy
by raising the bar for foreign acquirers
looking at domestic targets in tech - heavy industries.
McDonald's (MCD), which is suffering through one of its worst
years in more than a decade, hinted
at its investor meeting last week that it's
looking to make progress in this department
by simplifying ingredients.
This documentary made
by the late Sydney Pollack
looks at the little - known two - night live recordings Aretha Franklin did with LA's New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in 1972 for her best - selling album «Amazing Grace,» which was released the same
year.
In a five -
year study of nearly 5,000 married couples ranging in age from 19 to 89, where approximately 75 % of couples composed of spouses who both worked, researchers assessed participants» personalities
by looking at the Big Five personality traits — openness, extraversion, agreeableness, neuroticism and conscientiousness.
The group's Salary Forecast, which
looks at real wages (i.e average increases in earnings adjusted for inflation), predicts that American employees will see their incomes grow
by 2.7 percent this
year.
Take a
look at the infographic below, compiled
by EY, to see trends among those emerging growth companies that have gone public this
year.
Editor's note: The below is a fictional letter
by an imagined banker on how the foreign exchange market
looks from London's financial district
at the end of a week when the pound slumped to a 31 -
year low against the dollar, rounded off
by a humiliating «flash crash» of 6 % in overnight trading on Friday.
The ECRI is
looking at year - over-
year growth rates (not impacted
by seasonal - adjustment formulas) and seeing a much weaker picture of the U.S. economy.
«If you
look at our holdings, you would assume that we like them in the order in which they rank
by dollar value of holdings, but if you
look at them in terms of recent purchases over the last
year we've bought more Apple than anything else,» he said in a wide - ranging interview Monday on CNBC's «Squawk Box.»
You can check out our review of last
year's BlackBerry DTEK50, which was also made
by TCL, for a
look at what the skin is like.
And it was also several
years ago that I suggested you take a
look at a book on statistics written
by a University of Toronto math professor.
Our research shows that investment budgets are too often based simply on levels in previous
years, and too many investment projects are turned down
by junior managers, preventing top leaders from even
looking at all the available opportunities.
«We ask each partner to submit their own memorandum, to describe their
year's highlights, and to specifically cite things we wouldn't know
by looking at the records,» he says.
The gold miner also said it plans to reduce its net debt
by at least $ 3 billion this
year and
look to sell its Porgera joint venture in Papua New Guinea and Cowal mine in Australia.
But if we
look at the fastest - growing firms in recent
years as ranked
by Inc., we see all sorts: pet food, alternative energy, online gaming, cybersecurity.
They came back with a handful of suggestions, and John Bankemper, a 30 -
year veteran of the company and president of the skylight division, was particularly impressed
by two: a large text box touting the company's lifetime warranty and a circular cutout that let shoppers
look at the skylight without opening the box.
If you
look at DuPont's continuing businesses — not the ones it has gotten out of, or the ones it is spinning off — its operating earnings per share have grown
by 19 % a
year on average since Kullman took over, according to the company.
Majority - owned
by Softbank Group, Sprint (s) has spent much of the past
year looking for ways to raise money
at the lowest possible rates to cover looming debt maturities of its own.
And all you have to do is
look at the 20 -
year picture to see that energy's gains have outpaced the broader TSX's
by 50 %.