In contrast, stock investments since 1980 have increased their purchasing power more than fourfold.
In the most recent quarter, net income rose by more than fourfold from the year-earlier period.
Real demand in oil didn't suddenly massively increase to justify a nearly fourfold rise in price.
The biggest boost came in the first quarter when revenue increased more than fourfold year-over-year.
But by 2050, China's old-age ratio will have risen fourfold to 42, surpassing America's.
The Americans say the number of attacks there fell fourfold from June to January.
The Taipei underground railway, for example, saw its budget rise more than fourfold during construction.
About 1% of people in the U.S. have celiac disease, a fourfold increase over the past 50 years.
The ice sheet's recent rate of loss around 200 gigatonnes a year represents a fourfold increase on a decade ago.
Since the early 1980s foreign-exchange turnover has multiplied 33-fold, while rich countries' official reserves have only risen fourfold.
Like many retailers, Best Buy chased the housing bubble increasing its store count roughly fourfold since the year 2000.
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He then multiplied his Liberty holdings almost fourfold by also paying TCI an undisclosed sum for extra swap rights.
World prices for many of these minerals have doubled in 2011, on top of a fourfold increase last year.
For example, it could grow fourfold in the coming decades and that means that emissions could more than double.
The company saw the biggest boost in the first quarter, in which it saw a more than fourfold growth.
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Long-term youth unemployment has increased almost fourfold in a year, official figures show.
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In some countries, that could mean a three-or fourfold increase in public-secstor pay.
Accidents on trampolines at home had increased almost fourfold in the same time, with 4, 200 under-15s being hurt in 2002.
Over the past four years, complaints to his office have risen fourfold, to 183, and criminal convictions eightfold, to 16.
Pechiney Capsules , based in Clichy, France, maker of the Stelvin-style screwcap, expects to boost its production fourfold by 2005.
The past year saw a fourfold increase in the number of actual or attempted terrorist attacks in the United States.
Net income rose 7.2% in the quarter before that, and more than fourfold in the fourth quarter of the last fiscal year.
Armed robbery at business premises has risen fourfold in the same period.
One report put it at 14% a year which means a fourfold rise in real wages since the turn of the millennium.
On average their debts exceed their annual export earnings more than fourfold.
The current account deficits are up more than fourfold since 1989, a year of peak popular angst about the hollowing out of America.
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They've been filing for protection from creditors at the rate of more than 1 million a year since 1996, up fourfold since 1979.
Prior to that, revenue fell 79.1% in first quarter and more than fourfold in the fourth quarter of the last fiscal year year-over-year.
And a country with highly co-ordinated wage bargaining would have seen a fourfold bigger rise in unemployment than one with highly decentralised bargaining.
They have levelled off to about 2, 500 daily, but there has been a fourfold increase in the number of registered documents on the site.
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