Sentences with phrase «years of gains in»

They assert the model has produced years of gains in the ongoing struggle to add discipline to the field of education and should not be changed because of one case they deem an outlier.

Furthermore, markets always decline faster than they rise, just as the Dow Jones Industrial Average surrendered 10 years of gains in just the 2 - year decline from 2007 to 2009.

Not exact matches

Given that the opinion polls at the moment have a small Conservative lead and given that four years ago when most of the seats were up for grabs there was a small Labour lead, if indeed the Labour party is gaining ground in London it must be losing ground somewhere else.

Last year, the founders of Boulder, Colo. - based Ubooly learned a few real - world lessons when they traveled to CES in hopes of gaining big - time exposure.

Banks may see modest gains next year, but the insurance sector, which is a big beneficiary of rising interest rates, could see solid growth for a second year in a row, he says.

The bid emphasizes the importance of gaining a greater foothold in online sales in India, a market expected to be worth $ 200 billion a year within a decade.

For one thing, Ukip is a right - wing protest group that has gained a surprisingly large amount of support in the past few years on an anti-EU and anti-immigration platform.

Canadian pre-tax profits were US$ 9.1 million, down from US$ 20.9 million the prior year quarter when it gained US$ 8.1 million from a price adjustment on the sale of its stake in the Montreal Canadiens.

«Strong economic momentum and accelerating price and wage gains should lead to three more Fed rate hikes this year,» Kathy Bostjancic, head of U.S. macro investor services at Oxford Economics USA, wrote in response to the survey.

At hospitals across the country, in fact, there is an entrenched doctor shortage, which has grown only more acute as millions of Americans have gained health coverage in recent years.

Economists expect similar job gains in March, in part because a measure of unemployment benefit applications fell this month to a five - year low.

Trump went on: «In fact,» he said, «14 days of carbon emissions from China alone would wipe out the gains from America — and this is an incredible statistic — would totally wipe out the gains from America's expected reductions in the year 2030.&raquIn fact,» he said, «14 days of carbon emissions from China alone would wipe out the gains from America — and this is an incredible statistic — would totally wipe out the gains from America's expected reductions in the year 2030.&raquin the year 2030.»

A realistic path for the company going forward, he believes, would see it enjoy steady, solid gains, without the kind of exponential growth investors have become used to in recent years.

«We served more customers more often, achieved our best comparable sales performance in six years, gained share in markets around the world and made tremendous progress with growth platforms such as delivery, mobile order and pay and Experience of the Future.»

To be considered for Product of the Year, and gain the coveted POY 2018 red seal, products must demonstrate innovation in design, function or packaging.

Net income of $ 669 million after - tax increased $ 52 million due to higher core income, partially offset by net realized investment losses as compared to net realized investment gains in the prior year quarter.

Investors and traders were with the bookies, as the pound rose to the a five - month high on the eve of the vote and European stock markets posted their largest three - day gain in almost a year.

In the three years since the project got its start, the squad — a rotating group of a dozen veteran hackers — «has gained a reputation for being among the most effective computer bug exterminators on the planet,» Hackett writes.

The government says the change will leave singles who in that tax bracket with an extra $ 330, while couples will gain an average of $ 540 every year.

It was the second fiscal year in a row that the Strip saw income gains after a streak of seven consecutive net losses.

Nestle posted a gain of $ 850 million from U.S. corporate tax cuts, and projects to save $ 300 million a year in taxes.

Procter & Gamble (pg) waged a number of battles last year with activist investor Nelson Peltz, who succeeded in gaining a board seat after months of fighting.

Shares of the electric car maker are down 5 percent this year after boasting a near 46 percent gain in 2017.

Rumours swirled this year about possible acquisitions by the Quebec - based pharmacy chain after it sold its remaining stake in Rite Aid (resulting in a gain of $ 158.3 million).

Canada was one of only three developed nations tracked by Scotia to post gains in the third quarter of the year.

In years following a presidential election, the Dow Jones industrial average has been up 11 times with an average gain of 0.7 percent, the almanac said, citing 17 years.

According to the Small Business Administration, the number of startups funded by VCs in 2012 was an abysmal 300 of the approximately 600,000 new businesses started in the U.S., that means 99.95 percent of entrepreneurs did not gain access to VC for their new businesses that year.

But she also stresses creating the environment for long - term economic growth, which is why a significant increase to the capital - gains tax for investments less than six years in duration is at the center of her plan.

After it hit 14,000 at the height of the housing bubble in 2007 — less than three months after passing 13,000 — the Dow wouldn't gain another 1,000 points until six years later, in May 2013.

The Swedish crown hit a six - day high after the country's central bank said it saw an interest rate hike coming in the second half of the year, but the currency quickly gave up those gains.

While the renewable industry has gained momentum in recent years, «the battle certainly got tougher» with the election of Trump, said Dan Kammen, an energy expert at the University of California, Berkeley and science envoy for the U.S. State Department.

However, when he inquired about a booth, the organizers said that Starvox would be set up in a corner, and would likely have to attend for a few years before gaining the trust of the buyers.

The Fed's preferred gauge of inflation, based on consumer spending, gained just 1.6 percent in the year through October.

Sotheby's has been a strong performer in the stock market recently, gaining more than 138 % in value after hitting a low of $ 19.13 in mid-February last year.

But the news is particularly ironic for Bitstamp, which gained popularity after the collapse of another exchange called Mt. Gox, which filed for bankruptcy last year after losing approximately $ 650 million in a cyber attack.

Large companies and their boards live in fear of losing what they spent years gaining (customers, market share, revenue, profits.)

Seed and early - stage investments have accounted for the majority of investment gains in every year since 1995, suggesting that despite the deep pockets of late - stage investors, early - stage investments hold their own on an apples - to - apples basis (total gains).

The gains were enough to lower the unemployment rate to a 4 1/2 - year low of 7.4 per cent, a good sign in an otherwise lacklustre report.

«The rising tide of Chinese growth has meant that notional volumes for both countries have increased in the years since, but Russia's gains have been outsized,» he continued.

One of them, Berkeley's Emmanuel Saez, said the incomes of the richest Americans surged last year in part because they cashed in stock holdings to avoid higher capital gains taxes that took effect in January.

The company's shares have lost value in each of the last two years after a seven - year streak of gains.

The Internal Revenue Service allows investors to offset all of their capital gains with losses realized in a given year.

Investors planning to buy a mutual fund in a taxable account by the end of the year can get stuck paying taxes on gains they didn't earn.

We can expect to see companies like Adroll and Perfect Audience gaining large amounts of users in the coming year.

Note the trend since 2015 of diminishing year - over-year price gains that turned into actual price declines late last year (red columns) and took a bigger dip in March:

So far, domestic small - to - mid-cap companies that get most of their revenues at home have weathered prospects of higher trade costs the best, with the Russell 2000 index of smaller companies up 2.8 percent for the year, nearly double the 1.5 percent gain in the larger - cap and more internationally - exposed S&P 500 index over the same time.

The IRS launched the investigation in part because the price of bitcoin soared from $ 13 to over $ 1,100 during the years in question, and because only 802 people reported their bitcoin gains or losses in 2015 to the agency.

Perth - based financial services group Pioneer Credit has delivered full - year profit of $ 4.6 million in its first year as a publicly - listed company on the back of strong gains in customer payments.

It found that owners of starter homes in the bottom tier gained 44.4 % in equity value over the past five years.

Despite the optimistic outlook, the increase in spending is expected to fall short of last year's gain of 5.2 percent.