Sentence examples for billion dollar decline from inspiring English sources

Even though things are apparently starting to flatten out, that's not a pretty drop no matter how you slice it — today's was BlackBerry's lowest open since September 2012 (the Monday after it announced service outage in the EMEA regions, no less) and the dip represents a nearly half billion dollar decline in BlackBerry's market cap.

Yet a further one dollar decline to $35.00 would completely erode still rising gains on account of the ratio nature of the trade.

Three of the eight dollar declines that helped the EAFE outperform the S.& P. 500 came when the United States and its industrial allies actively sought to force the dollar lower against other major currencies after the Plaza agreement in 1985.

The chart shows the dollar versus the yen; although the overall trend has been one of dollar decline, there have been some sharp swings along the way.

"Dollar weakness is associated with weakening equity markets," John Bocchino and Michael Karagianis, strategists at Aberdeen Asset Management in London, stated in a report studying two periods of dollar decline, in the late 1980's and in 1994.

"So those two things helped trigger a dollar decline ahead of the F.O.M.C. meeting," Mr. Chandler said.

"I found it disturbing that an employee entrusted with managing a budget of several hundred thousand dollars would decline to accept any responsibility for the apparent disappearance of major portions of this money," the judge, John B. Spooner, wrote in a decision last September, in which he recommended that the custodian be fired.

One thing that's huge is the dollar decline.

The government expects a 3 billion dollar decline in corporate tax revenue and a drop of 1 billion dollars in income tax intake, Ms. Wong said.

The week long dollar decline was arrested.

With the euro now worth 1.6 dollars and the British pound worth two dollars, the declining value of a greenback means cheaper goods for overseas tourists with strong currencies.