Sentences with phrase «prices in the bid»

President Francois Hollande commits to unilateral carbon floor price in a bid to «show the way» towards a more effective carbon market

Sony is rolling out revamped versions of its three e-readers and selling its Pocket Edition at a higher price in a bid to compete against the cheaper Amazon Kindle and Barnes & Noble Nook.

Prices in the bid and ask columns are percentages of the bond's face value of $ 1,000.

That rarely happens anymore, certainly in part to the lack of new entrants in the marketplace driving down prices in a bid to make a name for themselves.

Typical resume samples for Estimator describe duties like gathering and studying proposals, summarizing information, detecting current trends, updating cost databases, and working to get the best price in a bid.

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In 2008, the company made a bid for Napster, the file - sharing service that had relaunched as a subscription music product, but bowed out when the asking price was too high.

Energy companies in North America have been ramping up production in tandem with OPEC's efforts to cut global output in a bid to take advantage of rising prices.

In the past year, major cities have occasionally seen bidding wars — not for homes but for prime rentals, with choice units renting for higher than asking price.

The takeover bid for Aquila Resources took an unexpected turn today when a mystery buyer, believed to be Mineral Resources, spent about $ 192 million buying a large stake in the Perth company, paying well above the bid price.

Low prices, indeed: Walmart refused to overpay for Zellers, but Target rushed in with a higher bid.

That last bit on introducing competitive bidding and direct price negotiations (presumably in Medicare) is what's giving the industry some serious heartburn today.

With only a few hours left to bid, the price for a lunch with Warren Buffett has reached $ 2.8 million, its highest value in years.

The auction price then proceeded to skyrocket, and in 2010, an anonymous bidder won with an amazing $ 2,626,311 bid.

That could potentially make the $ 96.7 billion (or higher) price tag — which includes the $ 80 billion bid value plus about $ 16.7 billion in Time Warner net debt — worth it to Murdoch.

Saunders has openly argued that pharma can head off more stringent drug price regulation in the U.S. (such as Trump's suggestions of competitive bidding and direct negotiations in Medicare) by self - policing.

In February, Verizon (vz) said it would cut the price of its $ 4.5 billion acquisition bid for Yahoo by $ 350 million because of the data breaches and related aftermath.

The order also said that Citibank «through its traders, bid, offered, and executed trades in targeted interest rate products, including swap spreads and U.S. Treasuries, in a manner designed — including in timing and pricing — to influence the published USD ISDAFIX.»

• Edmit, a Boston - based education startup with a college price comparison and bidding platform, raised $ 855,000 in pre-seed funding.

Not every buyer was that interested in bidding, so posted retail prices emerged and quickly overtook both share in items sold and revenue from auctions.

Shares in T - Mobile and Sprint (s) tumbled Monday as investors betting on industry consolidation — and higher cell - phone prices — bid down the two U.S. laggards.

«There's a general agreement among broadcasters that the opening bid prices that you see registered are high and that you won't be getting that,» said Dr. John MacKerron, professor at Towson University who manages student - run WMJF - CD in Towson, Maryland, one of the three sold to HME.

* Sky shares jump in prospect of bidding war (Adds analyst comment, share prices, Breakingviews link)

Spoofing, a form of disruptive trading that is becoming more common with the entrance of high speed trading, is a scheme in which false price bids are entered and then pulled back before anyone can execute them.

The three stations sold are among those in Blackstone's portfolio with lowest opening bid prices.

We quickly engaged in a bidding war for 11,000 followers, at a starting price of $ 80.

In Toronto, where less than a year ago a rundown semi-detached could sell for $ 100,000 or more over asking price, the era of the bidding war is fading.

After Plus500's share price went into free fall last month Playtech swooped in with a low - ball bid.

On Tuesday, T. Rowe Price joined the investment firm Southeastern Management in opposing the Dell takeover bid.

But Trump's assertion that the federal government must start a bidding process for drugs in order to control prices and spending could very well invite similar criticisms from political opponents and the well - funded drug industry.

The private - equity firm will pay $ 157 a share in cash for Buffalo Wild Wings, which is 34 % above the company's closing stock price on November 13, the day before Roark's initial bid of $ 150 a share.

But Trump's suggestions for keeping these high prices in check through a bidding process for Medicare could re-invigorate the nastiest political debates about «care rationing» that surrounded the Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare.

That may explain why Japan's Suntory jumped ahead of a number of European suitors, including France's Pernod Ricard, to bid for Beam last month — offering to pay Beam stockholders $ 83.50 per share, a 25 % premium over the stock's then - market price of around $ 67, in addition to assuming some $ 2.4 billion in company debt.

Gold added to an overnight price surge, as geopolitical tension in the Middle East and a global stock market rout triggered safe - haven bids.

Franken also took on Representative Tom Price, Trump's nominee for the Department of Health and Human Services, for owning shares in tobacco companies while voting to do their bidding in Congress and for getting a «sweetheart deal» on biotech stock.

If you get multiple acquirers involved in a bidding war, you can ratchet your price to the stratosphere.

This service is often called «immediacy,» and the dealer charges for it in the form of a bid / ask spread (buying from sellers at a lower price than he charges buyers).

Treasury prices rise, pushing yields lower, on Monday after solid appetite for two batches of government debt auctions see strong bidding, ahead of what's set to be a deluge of sales of government debt in 2018.

Untaxed land value is paid to banks, which in turn lend their mortgage receipts out to bid up property prices all the more — while obliging the government to tax labor and sales, raising the cost of labor and the price of goods and services.

Moreover, as we note in the report, the quality of a bid or ask is determined by more than just its price.

Anbang was in a protracted battle for the Starwood hotel chain, bidding up the price and drawing scrutiny.

The bid price was seen as too low in comparison to other deals in the industry.

The recent stock market and real estate bubbles are much like pyramid schemes in the sense that what is bidding up stock and property prices is an exponential inflow of new money from pension plans and mutual funds (for shares) and bank credit (for real estate).

Spreads (the difference in price between the bid and offer) are among the most narrow available in the bond market.

Even if an ETF has no buyers or sellers for several hours, the bid and ask prices continue to move in correlation with the market value of the ETF, which is derived from the prices of individual underlying stocks.

The major elements in U.S. family budgets are housing (with prices bid up on credit), debt service and health insurance — and wage withholding for financializing Social Security and Medicare.

So housing prices are bid up in price — on credit — while the tax collector has to turn to labor and industry for the revenue that has been given up.

For instance, stocks with relatively safe dividends, such as utilities, have been heavily bought and bid up in price amid the investor search for income.

In the Russian Far East, Huawei outcompeted Nokia in a 2017 open tender bidding process to lay an internet cable to the Kurile Islands by agreeing to complete the project at a cost that was 9 percent below Rostelecom's stated maximum contract price.122 Though there have been no specific complaints surrounding the Kurile Islands tender, China's investments in Russia at times do not adhere to market principles — an issue of concern for the West given long - standing U.S. and European criticism of unfair Chinese trade and investment practiceIn the Russian Far East, Huawei outcompeted Nokia in a 2017 open tender bidding process to lay an internet cable to the Kurile Islands by agreeing to complete the project at a cost that was 9 percent below Rostelecom's stated maximum contract price.122 Though there have been no specific complaints surrounding the Kurile Islands tender, China's investments in Russia at times do not adhere to market principles — an issue of concern for the West given long - standing U.S. and European criticism of unfair Chinese trade and investment practicein a 2017 open tender bidding process to lay an internet cable to the Kurile Islands by agreeing to complete the project at a cost that was 9 percent below Rostelecom's stated maximum contract price.122 Though there have been no specific complaints surrounding the Kurile Islands tender, China's investments in Russia at times do not adhere to market principles — an issue of concern for the West given long - standing U.S. and European criticism of unfair Chinese trade and investment practicein Russia at times do not adhere to market principles — an issue of concern for the West given long - standing U.S. and European criticism of unfair Chinese trade and investment practices.

Land, the economy's largest asset, hardly can be increased, but it can be bid up in price.

If economic growth is leading to an increase in the demand for oil and bidding up its price, then the higher price means things are going well.