"Commodities have been terrible due to China's draw down...it will be less bad and that is an exciting investment these days if it is 'less bad'," he added, declining to elaborate.
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But that doesn't mean it's any less bad for you.
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No more burying the bad beneath the slightly less bad.
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But it is way — way — less bad than untreated diabetes.
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Euro zone data misses, meanwhile have been less bad than previously.
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It's part of Twitter's efforts to make its platform less bad.
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"We're trying to make it much much less bad," Trump added.
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Nobody is too obscure to be less bad than our incumbent.
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There are no good options, but a few less-bad options.
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Everyone fell madly in love with Priebus, who was … way less bad.
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So it makes coming to work every day a lot less bad.
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Now that I have seen this, my death seems to me less bad.
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Then restaurants bought the stool version of it, a much less-bad version.
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"The theme this week from the department stores was less bad," Boss said.
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Tesla owners can feel less bad about leaving their pooch in their car.
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And we're trying to make it so that it's much, much less bad.
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Might the impact of no deal turn out to be less bad than feared?
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The good news is the EPS estimate revisions are less bad than last quarter.
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However, if it happens again, they will feel slightly less bad, and so on.
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There are ostensible good men turned bad, and one who is perhaps less bad.
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Maybe coronavirus will turn out to be much less bad than now seems likely.
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Anything less bad than a steady relative British decline would dent Davos-goers' worldview.
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Is it actually moving pack-a-day teens toward a less-bad alternative — vaping?
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Only then can we talk about sustainability being good and not just being less bad.
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Disrupting the U.S. election was his chance to make Russia's orchestrated elections look less bad.
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Not casting a vote for the less bad candidate only helps the worse one prevail.
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The things that make them feel less bad about all the terrible things they've done.
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Since I'm technically working through lunch, I feel less bad about coming in late this morning.
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The paper found you can soften your despair if you make that misstep feel less bad.
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But its smaller neighbour may have the better (or rather, less bad) end of the bargain.
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The health effects of diet soda still are not clear, but it seems considerably less bad.
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Unlike when things were less bad, there will be no laughing this morning and no jokes.
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Glass and display maker AGC after its earnings turned out to be less bad than feared.
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The big takeaway is that 1.5 degrees would be bad, but less bad than 2 degrees.
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Franken, a beloved Democrat and popular media figure, was accused of behavior arguably less bad than Moore's.
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"Earnings do not have to be much stronger, they just have to be less bad," she said.
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Actually, what foreign retaliation does is prevent tariffs from being less bad than an ordinary tax increase.
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Though allowing the exchange rate to adjust instead also brings pain, it is the less bad option.
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All White Houses try their best to spin bad news -- or unforced errors -- into less bad news.
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"Pretending to be a 'Republican, but a little less bad' has never inspired a dramatic re-election victory."
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"We've got to move beyond trying to make combustion engines a little bit less bad," he tells CNN.
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In simple terms, the more good bacteria you have, and the less bad bacteria, the better you'll smell.
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Misremembering a bad thing as less bad might liberate a survivor, but it also might exculpate a perpetrator.
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I expect Republicans to scramble in coming days to make the bill less bad for the middle class.
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It never works to participate in the terrible thing in order to try to make it less bad.
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As a result, they will come to be seen as less bad and hence less worthy of outrage.
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To be hopeful about race in America is not to say that slowly things will become less bad.
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They could have been less bad if the Department of Education had hired, say, a former ITT Tech dean.
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She cuts it into slices because it's a good contender for Saturday and that makes it look less bad.
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Earnings "bulls" are arguing that the direction of earnings is getting "less bad" and indeed will soon turn positive.
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That would violate any number of global antitrust laws, but it might be less bad than the status quo.
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That said, no amount of scientific knowledge will help me feel less bad for that poor, evaporating smiley face.
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Gartner notes these declines were less bad than the industry average, allowing Lenovo to extend its PC market lead.
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This is the only advice I have: Try to do something—anything—to make the world feel less bad.
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"Makes me feel WAY less bad about throwing him under the bus to the forthcoming CF article," she texted.
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This game costs all taxpayers enormous amounts of money and is just slightly less bad than closing the government.
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Democrats would be unlikely to give up parts of the ACA to make the Republican-induced problems less bad.
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Aspirational and clear, it signals positive intentions, enjoining us to do more good rather than simply be less bad.
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And there's a chance Q3 will be less bad, but it's not a signal that China's economy is stabilizing yet.
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A much smaller number will be looking for some crystallizing moment that makes one appear less bad than the other.
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Somehow it makes me feel less bad about having had to rely on our parents for part of the down payment.
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"We are not expecting any magical turnarounds [of SOEs] – things just need to get less bad for re-rating," it said.
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While accepting that nothing is produced without contributing to some measure of harm, ethical consumption means choosing the less bad option.
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"When you're a Republican, there are no good options — only less bad options," Brian Darling, a former staff counsel for Sen.
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The soccer team's terrible record did not help, even on the rare occasions when things went from bad to less bad.
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I also know that the groups are lobbying behind the scenes for changes that would make the bill marginally less bad.
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"The global trend has been things getting less bad," said Evan Brown, head of multi-asset stretegy for UBS Asset Management.
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But the recession was far less bad than it might have been, thanks to the successful application of lessons from the Depression.
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I had this one question which was: why can't fashion be more sustainable and why can't it be less bad on the environment?
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The silver lining, however, was that I felt less bad about doing other food-related things during the week and on the weekend.
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"It may be less bad than it could have been, but it's still not nearly as good as it should be," he said.
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When you have "less bad care, you don't have to waive bills" for patients' procedures, says David Mayer, MedStar's safety and quality chief.
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Instead of taking up the entire window they only take up about 6-inches, so less bad air or loud noises come in.
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Answer: Because if I pretend like I'm interested at first, it will feel less bad for both parties when I have to cancel.
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That said, I know they are less bad than the ex-colleague who brought in leftovers to heat up in the office microwave.
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I'd rate it as Less Bad than the Intel disaster (which is very catchily named ZombieLoad) and More Bad than the WhatsApp hack.
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The longer we delay, the harder and more expensive it will be, but we can still take action to make it less bad.
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Properly measured, the report argues, the "China shock" looks less bad, hitting a third fewer jobs and ending in 2008 rather than persisting indefinitely.
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A little less bad, but nevertheless still a sign of a dignity deficit, Clinton's complaints revive the criticisms that have dogged her for years.
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The Sacramento Valley has received less bad air than the San Joaquin Valley, but a "spare the air" advisory was released there as well.
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"I felt like the biggest things I set off to do in '17 were done and I felt less bad about leaving," he said.
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"What we often see with this type of infection, it's really bad in the first year and less bad in future years," he added.
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Sticky, silica-rich magma like rhyolite and dacite can produce explosive eruptions (bad) while silica-poor magma like basalt tends towards lava flows (less bad).
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It's the new year, which means many of us are making resolutions to be better, healthier, less-bad, or just generally more valuable human beings.
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The figures were less bad than had been expected, though at $4 trillion, total trade for all of 2015 was 8% lower than in 22014.
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This looks like the less bad of the most recent two and is about the horrors of sharing a room with James Franco, and hazing.
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"The more good decisions you make, and the less bad decisions you make, the more you're going to accumulate momentum in your career," Medina says.
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The implications of this are huge: If we accept that brute willpower doesn't work, we can feel less bad about ourselves when we succumb to temptation.
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Nordstrom joined the department store rally Thursday, solidifying the feeling that less bad is good enough for investors when it comes to this group of retailers.
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The SPDR Bank ETF, a basket of big bank stocks, rallied 7 percent last week because the news on bank earnings was less bad than feared.
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A U.S.-China trade deal, less bad corporate earnings or positive economic reports could all be catalysts to push stocks back to their all-time highs.
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The less-bad news: Apple will repair it for free, and if you've paid for such a repair already at the Genius Bar, they'll reimburse you.
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Perhaps an amusing movie could be made out of that idea, but it would have to contain a lot less bad taste than this one does.
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"So I think what we're doing is we're comparing, we're saying, look, neither candidate is anywhere close to perfect, let's vote for the less bad candidate."
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For a bottom to start forming "we'll need to see investors using that term, that it's less bad," said Quincy Krosby, chief market strategist at Prudential Financial.
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It said it's testing removing the like counts from posts in Instagram's feed in an attempt to make people feel less bad about themselves as they scroll through.
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Following dismal results from the department stores in the first quarter, these less-bad results were good enough for investors, who sent the companies' shares up double digits.
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Additional choices provide people with more autonomy and agency to make the decision that fits them, rather than feel morally obligated to engage in a "less-bad" calculus.
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In other words: Fit will try to help you alter your behavior, but it might make you feel a little less bad when you take a rest day.
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A slightly less bad option is that the two sides merely fail to rectify a lopsided partnership that imposes a discount on the value of their cross-shareholdings.
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Revenues are expected to be slightly less bad - with only a 214.7-percent decline expected, since profits can be lifted by stock buybacks, cost cuts and other maneuvers.
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Or so wellness experts and influencers might lead us to believe—and lots of us probably want to believe so we can feel less bad about craving salt.
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If that's true, that's less-bad news for Comcast's NBCUniversal*, which is paying many gazillions of dollars for the rights to show the Olympics on TV and online.
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For many Iraqi Sunni villagers under ISIS control, ISIS was just less bad than the brutality and discrimination they experienced under Iraq's pro-Iranian Shiite-led government back then.
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Perceptions of the country, especially in the West, were so negative that exposure to the reality was likely to show that things were less bad than many people believed.
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Rather than having won dozens of hereditary coin tosses with DNA variations that are less bad, scientists suggest, supercentenarians may possess genetic code that actively protects them from aging.
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"The items are, of course, in a more or less bad state because of the fire," she said of the charred items being removed from the 12th-century cathedral.
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But if they can have one seat at the table in some of these states, they will end up with a result that is at least a little less bad.
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And she's got all sorts of things that she wants to do, but she knows that her real job is to take a bad situation and make it less bad.
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This had not been seen as workable, however, with a "natural" departure at the end of his term rather than an "unnatural" exit later viewed as a less bad option.
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"So I think what we&aposre doing is we&aposre comparing, we&aposre saying, look, neither candidate is anywhere close to perfect, let&aposs vote for the less bad candidate."
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In reality, Trump seems to be flailing for an explanation for his actions that sounds less bad than admitting that he abused diplomacy in the hope of padding his reelection chances.
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As the major retailers' second-quarter earnings reports started rolling out, starting with the troubled department store space last week, investors were relieved to see not stellar — but less bad — results.
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"Losses are still terrible, but they are less bad than forecast and progress has been made in reducing them since last year," Neil Saunders, Managing Director of GlobalData Retail, told Reuters.
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He reckons China's big four banks have a lot less bad debt than the world assumes, and his fund is long on the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (601398.SS).
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This gives the school notice that it will need to find a replacement for you, so it's less bad for them than A(2) but not as good as A(1).
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But all good – or less bad – things must come to an end, and many are encouraging investors to prepare for a shift in leadership and a prolonged period of relative strength overseas.
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Brewing optimism over a less-bad second half is buoying up some of the biggest names in retail, including one battered stock that received a vote of confidence from Piper Jaffray on Tuesday.
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But this election, to an even greater degree than most, is not about electing a candidate I like, but one that I dislike less, who will do a less-bad job as president.
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European bourses edged higher, boosted by a less-bad-than-expected 80 percent first-quarter profit fall and unchanged dividend from BP, as well as encouraging results from pulp and paper maker UPM.
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This presidential election will give the parties a chance to figure out how to appeal to the area's voters instead of just being the less bad option for them in that particular cycle.
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"In many areas, we can expect the political news to get better (or at least less bad), which should alleviate that headwind," Brad McMillan, chief investment officer at Commonwealth Financial, said in a note.
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The echo is bad on the studio end because of an errant iPad audio we didn't realize was being mixed in, but when you get to the rest of the discussion it's less bad.
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What's less clear is how many conservatives who claim to be #NeverTrump think a bit of American fascism might be less bad for the country and the world than four more years of conventional liberalism.
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But at some point and some price, they will require merely "less bad" news or one deal announcement or a sufficiently urgent strategic restructuring or a hint of stabilizing sales trends to start a recovery.
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"Trade looks like it's at least less bad, Brexit looks like we're coming to some kind of resolution, possibly, and the early returns on the earnings season so far here look pretty good," he said.
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We spoke about, among other things, Mr. West's evolution as a lyricist; his relationship to gospel music, and the gospel more broadly; and imagining a world with less bad blood between Mr. West and Taylor Swift.
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I, for instance, once lived in a former tenement building where the bathtub was placed, bewilderingly, in the kitchen, and I can't claim that I put all that much effort into making it any less bad.
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One thing the 2018 campaign has going for it is that the wheat in the Southern Plains, which grows most of the country's hard red winter wheat, has become "less bad" over the last few weeks.
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However, we now expect less bad volumes next year as we think (1) e-vapor usage will fall due to the negative publicity around vaping and the imminent flavor ban, and (2) this will help cigarettes.
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Do you think that things are less bad in Silicon Valley and that's why we've seen less stories, or do you think the reporting isn't intense, or there's not as many people trained on Silicon Valley?
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Those results were slightly less bad than Wall Street had estimated: Analysts expected Yahoo to report earnings of about 238 cents per share on about $215 billion in revenue, according to a consensus estimate from Thomson Reuters.
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Those results were slightly less bad than Wall Street had estimated: Analysts expected Yahoo to report earnings of about 7 cents per share on about $1.08 billion in revenue, according to a consensus estimate from Thomson Reuters.
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It's got a good grassy kind of flavor, but it's also a way of talking about the steps we can take to make our agriculture actually a force for good—not just less bad, but actually good.
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"We had the sharp reflex rally this week, particularly in the finance sector, as people perceived results that were less bad than what was expected," said James Abate, chief investment office of Centre Funds in New York.
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"Hospitals benefited dramatically from Obamacare, simply because all of a sudden they had more people with insurance and less bad debt expense," said Scott Schermerhorn, chief investment officer with Granite Investment Advisors, which does not own hospitals.
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It was also a kind of emblematic dilemma facing leaders of coastal cities in an age of a warming climate and ever more powerful storms, who are often left with no good options — only less-bad ones.
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With TripActions Liquid helping workers avoid taking on company expenses, and the TripActions product theoretically making booking travel itself a less onerous task, this news item could make life less bad for the working corporates among us.
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It wasn't the total "off switch for menstrual pain" that it billed itself as, but Lavender tells VICE that it more-or-less did what it was supposed to do, which was make her cramps less bad.
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They're laid back, generally happen during the day with a fun activity, and a broader group of people, like extended family, in-laws, co-workers, even your boss, who might be invited because there's less bad behavior.
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"I would say taste-wise, they're slightly less bad than you might imagine," says Thompson, laughing, adding that often its how much water can be carried which is the limiting factor for how long activists can stay out.
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The amount that earnings have gotten cut in the second quarter is not as bad as the first quarter, and the amount earnings have been cut in the third quarter appear to be less bad than the second quarter.
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Now, we're looking at less bad options, ceding the fact that the virtual end of coral reefs, the drowning of some island nations, the worsening of already-devastating storms and the displacement of millions -- they seem close to inevitable.
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At the Game Developers Conference this past week there was still a fair amount of movement from VR developers and the gimmick seems to be wearing off a bit so for the most part I tried less bad stuff than usual.
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There also seems to be more interest in cyclicals such as autos, housing, banks and materials stocks as investors "seek value in equities that have been discounting a slowdown, are less crowded, or for which things are arguably getting less bad," DeSanctis said.
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Instead, such a Hobson's choice requires a "worst-reasonable-case analysis:" Assume that Presidents Clinton and Trump would each seek to indulge the very worst instincts their critics believe them to posses, then support the candidate whose very worst is less bad.
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LUCY SAUNDERSLondon Darling it's better down where it's wetter* In concluding that ocean plastic pollution "seems less bad than other kinds of pollution" and "doesn't look hugely alarming" ("Too much of a good thing", March 3rd), you underplay this growing environmental challenge.
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I don't think that was what was going on during filming of The Lost City Of Z, but if it was, Charlie Hunnam would probably feel a lot less bad about the fact that his co-star Pattinson totally iced him out.
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"I do think the spread will be less bad because of what we've all done in the last week and the recovery a bit faster because of what is in process," said Jason Furman, former top economic adviser to President Barack Obama.
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Seen as less bad for immigrants than the plan from Charles E. Grassley that Donald Trump endorsed, it still included $25 billion for border security, changes to our immigration system that would lead to more deportations and a reduction of family-based immigration.
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Apple's current MacBook Pro design has no shortage of detractors, and the company is said to be working on a new 16-inch model, which is set to debut an all-new design (with a less bad keyboard) as early as this year.
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Many, including this newspaper, see ending up in a situation similar to Norway, bound to the EU but with little say in how it works, as the best Brexit possible—and certainly less bad than the hard sort, which would cause enduring harm to the country's prosperity.
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But if you squint — and are willing to give a monolithic corporation the benefit of the doubt, in a spirit of extreme generosity — you can intuit the existence of a group of frustrated YouTube employees gradually pushing their employer to do the slightly less bad thing.
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Oribe Gold Lust Dry Shampoo, $22 - $46, available at Nordstrom As I train my hair and scalp not to degrade into a lank, greasy mess by not washing it every night, this dry shampoo has been an effective way to make the transition look less bad.
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"Both (Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton) went into the election mostly being against the other one, and the American people basically said 'a pox on your houses,' and then they decided who to vote for who was the less bad, in their view," Sasse said.
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"The resurgence in risk appetite looks to have legs, supported by stronger (or at least less bad) economic data, and any short-term weakness should probably be resolved in favor of the bulls in due course," Chris Beauchamp, chief market analyst at IG, wrote in a note.
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"Whilst £2 max stakes is a negative for the sector, if the implementation date is pushed back past 2020, online taxes come in later and the impact to EBITDA is less bad than feared, then there may be a sense of relief today," said Barclays analysts.
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"While 'less bad' is a significant improvement from the rough start to the year, we remain neutral as we see a long road to recovery for iPhone with a ~1yr jump in the net replacement cycle in CY43 and further extension ahead of 5G in 2H20," they said.
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The basket of traditional chain-store stocks that Bespoke Investment Group calls its Death by Amazon index hit a four-and-a-half-year low this week, before Thursday's decent little bounce in the group on less-bad-than-feared guidance from Target and plenty of short-covering.
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"The only thing that we can say is that momentum has gradually gotten less bad, and that's really not sufficient to call a bottom in a stock that's just continued to move lower," Newton said Tuesday on CNBC's "Trading Nation," citing a four-year chart of Kraft Heinz stock.
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Switching to biodegradable or compostable products is a "less bad" approach that may sound eco-friendly, but when put in the trash and sent to the landfill, the products are sealed within the earth without access to natural processes, such as sunlight, water, and oxygen, that allow the products to biodegrade.
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" King, on the other hand, has been working on campaigns for years, and says he told Sanders himself at an organizing meeting why he had to run for president back before there was no campaign, "Sometimes we're organizing around, 'this person is less bad than that person,' and that's not good.
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People familiar with the group's plans also say that Feinberg has also been building bridges with the Google search and YouTube teams to improve health searches for consumers, so results are more authoritative, and to ensure there's less bad advice about health, such as videos that urge people to avoid vaccinating their children.
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But at the same time, while still a large loss and cash burn, the quarter was less bad than we thought – with a modest amount of opex discipline, lower than expected capex (and a lower capex guide for the year) – which contributed to somewhat better cash burn (a mere $23bn instead of our more dire $20203bn) and EPS.
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The new episodes grapple with grief, opioid addiction, and, despite being written several months ahead of the Harvey Weinstein allegations last October, manages to summarize the fallout of #MeToo in a single line of dialogue ("There's no such thing as bad guys or good guys… All we can do is try to do less bad stuff and more good stuff").
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Rep. Justin AmashJustin AmashLawmakers blast Trump as Israel bars door to Tlaib and Omar House Democrats targeting six more Trump districts for 2020 Sanford headed to New Hampshire amid talk of challenge to Trump MORE (R-Mich.) said Saturday that "at best" the newly passed GOP healthcare plan will "make Obamacare less bad," calling it "only marginally better" than the Affordable Care Act.
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" Jack Drescher, a psychiatrist who has written about conversion therapy and spoken to some of Dr. Nicolosi's former patients, said in an interview that Dr. Nicolosi's approach was to train patients to "learn a story line about who did something to them in childhood as a way to feel less bad about themselves, but the story often had no basis in fact.
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"This would be less bad than the deep recessions of 1981-82 and 2008-09 but worse than the mild recessions of 1991 and 2001," Hatzius said, projecting outright annual GDP contractions for the euro area, Japan and the U.K. Global cases of the coronavirus on Friday passed the 245,000 mark, with over 10,000 deaths, but both IHS and Goldman expect the number of active cases globally to peak by the third quarter of 2020, with a recovery beginning in the second half of the year.
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This seems like a pretty wild finding, implying that drinking may even help women actually build muscle, but it's a one-off, and it's small, and no one has followed up on it; probably the safest thing to conclude is that drinking is maybe somewhat less bad for women's overall progress than men's, but it definitely doesn't mean to start supplementing your protein shakes with whiskey, because alcohol has many effects beyond what it does to your hormones: it's dehydrating, it's taxing on your digestive system, etc.
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