Sentences with phrase «other pricing wars»

Other pricing wars are just waiting in the wings.

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Meanwhile the executives of other supermarkets no doubt have their head in their hands at the prospect of another price war.»»

Wall Street «s reaction to the deal was mixed, with some fearing a price war means the drug makers have lost ground to the insurers, while others suggested it might be just what «s needed to turn sales of the medicine around.

After the Napoleonic Wars ended in 1815 and again after World War I, Britain and other countries imposed deflationary policies lead to trade depression until prices fell to a point where the currency achieved its prewar gold price.

The flight toward cryptocurrencies in a nation where inflation in bolivar prices is projected to surpass 2,000 percent next year falls in line with what has happened in other countries stricken by war or economic collapse.

Risks associated with investing in Industrials include the possibility of a worsening in the global economy, acquisition integration risk, operational issues, failure to introduce to market new and innovative products, further weakening in the oil market, potential price wars due to any excesses industry capacity, and a sustained rise in the dollar relative to other currencies.

David Kotok, chair and chief investment officer for Cumberland Advisors, said investors are now pricing in the risks of a trade war and other issues stemming from Trump's words and actions.

Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: our ability to achieve our financial, strategic and operational plans or initiatives; our ability to predict and manage medical costs and price effectively and develop and maintain good relationships with physicians, hospitals and other health care providers; the impact of modifications to our operations and processes; our ability to identify potential strategic acquisitions or transactions and realize the expected benefits of such transactions, including with respect to the Merger; the substantial level of government regulation over our business and the potential effects of new laws or regulations or changes in existing laws or regulations; the outcome of litigation, regulatory audits, investigations, actions and / or guaranty fund assessments; uncertainties surrounding participation in government - sponsored programs such as Medicare; the effectiveness and security of our information technology and other business systems; unfavorable industry, economic or political conditions, including foreign currency movements; acts of war, terrorism, natural disasters or pandemics; our ability to obtain shareholder or regulatory approvals required for the Merger or the requirement to accept conditions that could reduce the anticipated benefits of the Merger as a condition to obtaining regulatory approvals; a longer time than anticipated to consummate the proposed Merger; problems regarding the successful integration of the businesses of Express Scripts and Cigna; unexpected costs regarding the proposed Merger; diversion of management's attention from ongoing business operations and opportunities during the pendency of the Merger; potential litigation associated with the proposed Merger; the ability to retain key personnel; the availability of financing, including relating to the proposed Merger; effects on the businesses as a result of uncertainty surrounding the proposed Merger; as well as more specific risks and uncertainties discussed in our most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.cigna.com as well as on Express Scripts» most recent report on Form 10 - K and subsequent reports on Forms 10 - Q and 8 - K available on the Investor Relations section of www.express-scripts.com.

«Kooky 18th century protectionism will jack up prices on American families — and will prompt retaliation from other countries... if the President goes through with this, it will kill American jobs — that's what every trade war ultimately does,» Sen. Ben Sasse (R - NE) told Politico's Burgess Everett.

Price wars constitute the other driving issue for grocers.

This led to multiple - offer scenarios, bidding wars, offers well above the asking price, and other hallmarks of a classic sellers» market.

Workers in construction, transportation, retail, banks, hotels, utilities and other professionals would «clearly lose» in a tariff war, the economists say, adding farmers would be doubly hurt — paying higher prices for imported goods and seeing export options curtailed.

we would self sustain ourselves... they have been the prime reason fr th recession due to higher oil prices to indirectly stage war against america and the rest of the world... cowards... if ther was no oil... the time has come for the next era... we are not far away from that day... the world is changing... science is developing in exponential way... new species are still being found... ther is always a progress... and these extremists are travelling to the end of the road... which will form the next journey fr the major part of the other world... no oil... no islamist would be heeded anymore... those people ll crumble very soon

Muchembled also resists a Western triumphalist narrative by suggesting that the taming of domestic violence was not simply the result of a progressive civilizing process» marking European civilization as the height of human evolution» but came at the price of colonial conquest on other continents and terribly destructive wars among nations in Europe.

Tesco's decision to increase the price of its standard milk — a move followed by other supermarket groups Morrisons, Waitrose and Sainsbury — has effectively ended the milk price war in the UK grocery trade.

These price reductions are quickly matched by the other firms causing a price war.

That this House: (1) notes with concern the impact on the Dairy Industry of the Coles milk pricing strategy and that: (a) dairy farmers around the country are today seriously questioning their future having suffered through one of the worst decades in memory including droughts, floods, price cuts and rising cost of inputs such as energy and feed; (b) unsustainable retail milk prices will, over time, compel processors to renegotiate contracts with dairy farmers and the prospect that these contracts will be below the cost of production may force many to leave the industry; (c) the fact that supermarkets are now selling milk cheaper than many varieties of bottled water will be the straw that finally breaks the camel's back for many dairy farmers; and (d) the risk of other potential impacts includes: (i) decreased competition as name brands are forced from the shelves; and (ii) the possible loss of fresh milk supplies to some parts of the country as local fresh milk industries become unviable; and (2) calls on the Government to: (a) ask the ACCC to immediately examine the big supermarkets and milk wholesalers after recent price cuts to ensure they do not have too much market power and are not anti-competitive in their behaviour; and (b) support the new Senate inquiry into the ongoing milk price war between the country's major supermarket chains».

«A civil war has broken out among the most powerful players in the pharmaceutical industry — including brand - name and generic drug makers, and even your local pharmacists — with each blaming others for the rising price of medicine.»

This unspoken understanding between competitors» is actually contradictory to current perceptions of players within financial and other competitive markets where price wars and retaliation are seen as common.

Other people aren't so creative which always works in my favour and in this case there was no real bidding war and I won it with one bid, within the price range I was willing to pay and a happily a price my hubby wouldn't commit murder over!

Granted, none of these numbers take into account ticket price inflation, but even so, Infinity War has a comfortable lead above every other movie to not worry.

Part of what you're buying with Disney Infinity 3.0 is the promise of a platform for other games at a mid-range price ($ 34.99 per additional play set, which come with two additional figures)-- the Inside Out play set is a passable platformer; the second Star Wars set, Rise Against the Empire, gives you the opportunity to play an adventure with original trilogy characters rendered in a Clone Wars or Rebels style; and there are two announced upcoming sets.

British composer Price has previously collaborated with Suicide Squad director David Ayer on 2014's World War II movie Fury, while his other credits -LSB-...]

Unfortunately, as of today only their most recent premium effort This War of Mine [$ 14.99] is on sale for $ 2.99, however the fact that all of their games are on sale on Android and their Twitter suggests that this is also applicable for iOS, there is a chance that other apps such as Anomaly 2 [$ 4.99] and Anomaly Defenders [$ 4.99] may also drop in price soon...

While the price for the Gears of War Xbox One bundle — $ 299 — is matched by many other stores» Black Friday sales, Target includes an added bonus with its version of the deal.

Check out the piece about how the Walmart.com and Amazon price wars, and other oddities, have affected the Boston Book Festival — or not — at the Boston Globe «s site.

Risks and uncertainties include without limitation the effect of competitive and economic factors, and the Company's reaction to those factors, on consumer and business buying decisions with respect to the Company's products; continued competitive pressures in the marketplace; the ability of the Company to deliver to the marketplace and stimulate customer demand for new programs, products, and technological innovations on a timely basis; the effect that product introductions and transitions, changes in product pricing or mix, and / or increases in component costs could have on the Company's gross margin; the inventory risk associated with the Company's need to order or commit to order product components in advance of customer orders; the continued availability on acceptable terms, or at all, of certain components and services essential to the Company's business currently obtained by the Company from sole or limited sources; the effect that the Company's dependency on manufacturing and logistics services provided by third parties may have on the quality, quantity or cost of products manufactured or services rendered; risks associated with the Company's international operations; the Company's reliance on third - party intellectual property and digital content; the potential impact of a finding that the Company has infringed on the intellectual property rights of others; the Company's dependency on the performance of distributors, carriers and other resellers of the Company's products; the effect that product and service quality problems could have on the Company's sales and operating profits; the continued service and availability of key executives and employees; war, terrorism, public health issues, natural disasters, and other circumstances that could disrupt supply, delivery, or demand of products; and unfavorable results of other legal proceedings.

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This provided these companies a dramatically affordable way to incorporate touchscreen technology into e-readers that were at war with each other over lower prices.

Amazon themselves had played this price war game last year when they stopped publishers from selling their e-books to any other retailer except themselves.

Of course, sparking off a price war might end up being detrimental to the entire tablet industry in terms of the 7 ″ segment, where other manufacturers have no choice but to enter a price war.

E-Book prices are the topic of many other wars going on right now between publishers, book sellers, authors, readers.

While it's the opinion of some traders that a delay in the release of the «Star Wars» game will be detrimental to EA's stock price, it's the differing opinion of other traders that EA's earnings might be better than expected, which could drive EA's stock price higher.

Very often, a foreclosed home can be priced attractively below the other homes in the surrounding area, but when word gets out, numerous offers can come in rapidly and a bidding war ensues.

In 1941 during World War II, the Soyokaze, along with twelve hundred other boats in the Japanese Canadian fishing fleet, was seized by the Canadian government and sold for rock bottom prices.

the reason that microsoft didn't put hd dvd in the 360 was because they didn't know if it would win and they also said that if br win then they will just go with br and if they put it in the 360 they will sell it around $ 400 and it will still be cheaper then the ps3, so just because br won doesn't mean that the ps3 will win, hell the ps3 always had a br player in it and the 360 didn't have any and it's still beating the ps3.the truth is that they both will be around as long as people want to play games and they will probaly run neck and neck like i said microsoft already said that if br win they would go with br when the war first started and it will be know problem and as far as sony charging more for microsoft to use the br drive is ridcilious because first, sony doesn't completly own br because br have a lot of other companies and people that invested in it and will make money just like sony will and second sony will want to make a good deal with microsoft because it would benefit both companies not just microsoft.hell microsoft had to pay to make an hd dvd add on for the 360 and i bet that it will be around the same price, maybe a little higher but not much for the br drive.

They announced a Season Pass for Star Wars: Battlefront priced at $ 50 that includes 4 different DLC packs and a few other minor updates, but did not share any hard details.

You can now download the God Of War tie - ins, LittleBigPlanet, LocoRoco 2, Killzone: Liberation, Patapon 2 and many others at a bargain price - be sure to remember that they're all Vita compatible.

The game has dropped in price for other systems and has already had a successor announced — the news Star Wars branded 3.0 - before this version had hit the stores, which kind of negates the impact for this title further.

The company have also announced the Combat Ready Starter Pack, which contains a war chest's worth of gold and other goodies at a discounted price of $ 19.99.

Taking the cost of the two figures out of the price, does mean the actual game piece is only around $ 5 and I certainly feel this is worth much more than that, as the two figures Anakin and Ahsoka are fantastic figures plus they can be used within the other Star Wars play sets, expansion games and in the Toy Box, plus they are forward compatible with future versions of the game.

By searching through retailer's listings we've found the best prices on the latest PS4 bundles including the brand new God of War, Detroit: Become Human and a few other essentials like FIFA 18, Wolfenstein 2 and GT Sport.

Works by four other post-World War II artists sold for record prices at the Christie's auction.

Voters simply have too many other pressing concerns, from health care, to energy prices, to the war in Iraq.

There are also other causes which relate to the pricing of crude oil and support for various warring factions and countries in the Middle East.

Less competition from other buyers means you likely won't end up in a multiple offer situation, or worse yet, a bidding war, which tends to drive up the house price.

The insurance companies are waging a price war against each other and the customer gets to roast all the benefits in the form of discounts and other value added features.

In this publication and others, the competition between tech giants to promote their chat app platforms or intelligent assistants is often referred to as chat wars, but as the Morning Consult survey becomes public, it appears there's also a price war.

This will, hopefully, lead to a broadband price war, finally giving U.S. customers the fast, cheap broadband that other rich nations enjoy — and making us forget we ever worried about net neutrality.

As mobile industry analyst Chetan Sharma has pointed out, one kick from a single upstart carrier has set off price wars in other countries around the world.