The cut was due to declining mining activity globally due to softening of metal and iron-ore prices.
Media companies have been crippled during the recession due to declining newspaper circulation and lower advertising rates across media platforms.
The company has been reeling under decreasing sales and earnings this year due to declining LCD prices and shipment volumes.
Production costs of solar cells, and correspondingly, solar modules are also decreasing due to declining input costs, particularly polysilicon and silicon.
Production cost of solar cells, and correspondingly, solar modules is also decreasing worldwide due to declining input costs, particularly polysilicon and silicon.
While life expectancies have grown considerably since Social Security was introduced in 1937, this was mostly due to declining mortality at a young age.
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In 2008, GDP fell more than 1% due to declining tourism and the initial effects of liberalization, but the economy recovered in 2010-11 after the reforms took hold and tourism increased.
Maryam Banikarim, an NBCUniversal senior vice president and former entrepreneur, became the first chief marketing officer of Gannett Co. at a time when the USA Today publisher's revenues were sinking, mainly due to declining advertising.
While we expect wireline spending to decline in absolute terms, we forecast a slight increase in wireline capital expenditure as a percentage of gross wireline profits, due to declining gross profits in the wireline business.
Nor are Helocs necessarily in plentiful supply these days, due to the declining value of homes, and homeowners equity in them.
For the Astros, Twins, and Mariners, this largely due to a declining performance trend in recent years that was exacerbated this season.
While we expect product shipments to decrease slightly, we estimate lower revenues and depressed margins due to rapidly declining average selling prices throughout the solar supply chain.
The obligation to retirees is skyrocketing due to lengthening lifespan, and the number of workers contributing into such funds is declining due to below-replacement fertility rates.
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Further decreases in homebuilding and related activities, consumers spending less due to rising unemployment, declining home values and higher energy prices, and maybe higher inflation due to increased food and energy costs.
Although the mortality rate is predicted to continue declining, due to a growing and ageing population the number of deaths is expected to rise to about 182, 000 deaths by 2025.
Participation in the festival has declined in recent years due to migration, declining interest in Qiang heritage among the young and the impact of outside cultures, but the 2008 Sichuan earthquake that destroyed many of the Qiang villages and devastated the region put the New Year festival at grave risk.
In general, as people cling ever more tightly to markers of elite status as a ticket to success, their actual cultural cachet is declining, due to everything from the atomizing forces of the Internet to the culture war and political gridlock.
It is interesting to note that despite several promotional initiatives, overall subscriber subsidies due to promotions have been declining.
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State and local government outlays and employment, normally rocks of stability, are declining due to budget deficits and vastly under-funded pension plans.
The Air Force says the number of aircraft readily available for use in combat has been steadily declining due to shortages of spare parts and maintenance.
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Infratil, an infrastructure investment company, said declining numbers were due to Ryanair reducing its routes in and out of Prestwick.
Regardless of the economic dip, however, several career paths have been declining for years due to larger structural changes in the economy.
Moreover, consumer confidence unexpectedly declined in May to its lowest level in six months due to the lackluster job market and declining home values.
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"The constant criticism of Merck is that its margins are declining, largely due to the fact that Medco, which has lower margins than Merck, was growing faster than Merck, " says Michael Krensavage, an analyst at Raymond James.
According to industry experts, properties are screening about 3% more rental prospects than a year ago and declining fewer renter applications due to credit quality.
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Any meaningful pick-up in demand should be supportive since supply remains constrained due to factors such as labor disruptions, declining ore grades and limited new major discoveries.
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The Japanese auto market has already been declining steadily over many years due to its aging and shrinking population, rapid urbanization, leading to space constraints in many Japanese cities and high tax burden on car owners.
Overall revenues declined 14 percent year-over-year from KRW 2.9 trillion to KRW 2.5 trillion (USD 2.2 billion) as a result of declining feature phone sales but smartphone revenue increased due to the popularity of Optimus LTE and Optimus Vu: in the home market.
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While the apparel industry is struggling with shrinking margins due to surging production costs, Jones has concentrated on luxury brands to offset the declining margins.
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