Sentence examples for longer term target from inspiring English sources

Danny Clarke at Shore Capital said: [Such an] acquisition would help rebalance the group's operations away from Barclays Capital, towards its longer term target of around a one-third contribution from investment banking operations.

We think this has been exacerbated by concerns around the production outlook, which is to achieve an exit rate of 75,000 barrels a day this year, with a longer term target of 100,000 barrels by 2015.

The Fed painted a brighter economic outlook, in which it expects the unemployment rate to continue to fall and inflation to edge closer to its longer term target of 2%.

In the Paris announcement, Germany has also promised to cancel any surplus it achieves in the second commitment period – out to 2020 – and not count it against the longer term targets being pledged in Paris.

Darling made no mention of the 2010 commitment, looking ahead to the longer-term target of eradicating child poverty by 2020.

This September's share, at almost 19percentt, was just above G.M.'s longer-term target, although almost a third of sales were to fleet buyers, who usually enjoy big discounts.

Dr Pepper Snapple has said its longer-term target is to increase annual revenue by 3percentto5percentcent and earnings-per-share by 7percentto9percentcent.

Ander Herrera is a longer-term target of Barcelona's, but Sport admit in their story that United would want at least £30million for the midfielder, having paid £25m in the summer.

Reuters: Greece wins more time but no immediate aid Greece's international lenders agreed on Monday to give the country two more years to make the cuts demanded of it but the euro zone and IMF clashed over a longer-term target date to shrink the country's debt pile.

The Arizona chapter of the March of Dimes said last week that the state's premature birthrate was 12.7 percent in 2009; it also said an 8 percent reduction in this rate would set the state's goal at 11.7 percent by 2014, while a longer-term target of a premature birthrate of 9.6 percent would represent a 24.4 percent reduction in prematurity by 2020.

DNA constructs for small interfering RNA (siRNA) expression in mammalian cells have the potential for longer-term target gene knockdown than synthetic siRNAs.