Sentences with phrase «absorb the cost of»

This is far from clear: a proper carbon pricing policy would favour firms that are profitable enough to absorb the cost of GHG emissions, and penalise those who can only survive if emissions are not priced.

Nothing against distributors, it's just nice to be able to set our own prices, to not absorb the cost of a middle - man, not have to raise our prices to support that... because when you do, the consumer ends up paying that cost.

He said that his company could absorb the cost of a 10 percent increase, but in the case of a 25 percent increase, he would have to charge customers more for his chocolates.

In particular, Baker notes that smaller companies may not have the capital required to weather the imposition of tariffs on Chinese imports over time, or to absorb the cost of the tariffs if they export goods to the Chinese market.

«Essentially that wage compression at the upper level of the hourly associate is going to help absorb that cost of the wage increase at the lower level,» said the manager, who spoke on condition of anonymity.

She noted that with the $ 15 minimum wage (a frequent point of comparison in the discussion) Safeway chose to absorb the cost of the minimum wage instead of cutting jobs or passing the costs on to consumers, but that made Seattle Safeway stores» profit margin half as much as stores in other locations.

A spokesman from Coles said the supermarket absorbed the cost of low - price milk by reducing its own profits and it compensated dairy processing companies who bought the milk from farmers.

Mr Cassidy: «At the present time, I think all the major retailers have indicated that they are absorbing the cost of the discounting, and -» [E32]

But the SFSD should not have to absorb the cost of bottles or cups.

«Gigantic businesses that make disposable diapers are much better placed to absorb the costs of using those materials than are families,» Brooks says.

We might have had two and a half thousand homeless families on our hands if we had not taken the decision to plough money into absorbing the costs of the government's economically - illiterate bedroom tax.

Buffalo Sabres and Bills owners Terry and Kim Pegula are absorbing the costs of holding Wednesday morning's funeral for Buffalo police Officer Craig Lehner in KeyBank Center, team officials confirmed Tuesday.

It will drive employers with part - time and / or lower - income employees to significantly modify their scheduling practices, at a time when they are also absorbing the costs of an increased minimum wage and dealing with the complexity of the new paid family leave act.»

The New York Farm Bureau is concerned that farms across the state will be unable to absorb the cost of any future mandatory wage increases.

State leaders and Thruway officials in recent years have undertaken a number of cost - cutting measures, including staff layoffs and having the State Police budget absorb the cost of patrolling the toll roads, an expense that had previously been on the Thruway's books.

As part of the programme, government will absorb the cost of tuition, school uniforms, feeding among others, to ensure that money is not an impediment to education for qualified Junior High School graduates.

KINGSTON — Ulster County Executive Michael Hein signed legislation on Monday approved by the county legislature that codifies the county's intention to absorb the cost of the state - mandated Safety Net social services program over a three - year period.

MATS will help level the competitive landscape in energy by forcing coal - fired utilities to absorb the costs of cleaning up their emissions.

For now, most of these enterprises primarily involve harvesting natural gas, an operation that can absorb the cost of disposing of the CO2 that comes up with the gas.

Though large corporations can absorb the cost of these suits, it is likely to hurt smaller businesses (like the ones that provide healthy, natural foods and supplements).

There is disturbing evidence that certification may especially dissuade accomplished minority candidates - who have a number of attractive career options and who are often less well situated to absorb the costs of teacher preparation - from entering teaching.

It would harm the congressionally mandated evaluation of the program by gradually cutting the number of participating children, and it would require the District to absorb the cost of accommodating children who would otherwise be in the program.

More typically, the receiving school or district absorbs the cost of that student, and that student is counted in the new school for funding purposes in future years.

Is she saying dealers should absorb the cost of soliciting the financing, negotiating mutually acceptable terms, generating and disclosing the funding documents and processing the paperwork — transactional expenses assessed to borrowers regardless of the funding source?

So, whether you self - publish or use an indie house, you will still be responsible for the marketing campaigns and have to absorb the costs of all the marketing.

But unlike self - publishing services, PLL's The Studio works with authors in the same type of royalty structure that a publisher would, absorbing the cost of services to later be compensated by royalties from the sale of the books.

No one to absorb the costs of cover design, layout, distribution or promotion.

There's nobody else to absorb the cost of producing a wonderful book: great editing, incredible cover, layout.

It's most likely that Apple can afford to absorb the costs of producing and selling the iPad because of the tenacious ecosystem backing it, and also because it has such tight oversight over every aspect of the company to control price.

While MLS, MBLC, and IMLS absorbed the cost of the pilot and plan to continue subsidizing platform fees, libraries interested in participating in any ebook sharing partnership that emerges from this project will eventually have to pay for access.

The biggest advantage to buying a used car is that the original owner will have absorbed the cost of depreciation that occurs in the first few years of ownership.

Wallets get left behind in a middle of the night lightning fire depressingly often, so even if you're financially able to absorb the cost of the hotel and other expenses, you might not have access to cash or credit cards.

The cost of your Trustee is also included within your monthly payment, meaning that your creditors are essentially absorbing the cost of the proposal.

I don't think colleges should absorb the cost of student loan defaults.

Mortgages purchased by the GSEs are generally less expensive than the larger jumbo loans because the government absorbs the cost of default.

The idea is to have the borrowers with the greatest chance of defaulting pay more instead of forcing everyone to absorb the cost of the rise in foreclosures.

That's because investors have to absorb the costs of borrowing, entering into agreements with counterparties and so on, on top of the high MERs.

Additionally, there is a learning curve when training a new person and the company must absorb the cost of getting this person up to speed.

But not so fast... While removing a contingency could result in a faster transaction and be attractive to a seller, you could find yourself paying for the removal of unnoticed black mold in the attic or absorbing the cost of a

Every year thousands of animals are euthanized or sent home to die because the people who love them can not financially absorb the cost of veterinary care.

The county was simply not going to absorb the cost of a long term rescue, rehabilitation and placement of dogs seized from a fighter.  And neither was any one or two large organizations.

This means The Animal Foundation will absorb the cost of spaying & neutering, immunizations, and microchipping for the animals taken in by our partners.

This program absorbs the cost of feeding and caring for the pet until their family returns.

As Dusty Paws Rescue does not receive any type of government assistance, we rely on public donations as well as donations from various organizations including Maddie's Fund, Petco Founcation and Pet Food Express to absorb the costs of our organization.

Also, it was hoped this historic legislation would give law enforcement and animal control the tools they need to stop animal cruelty and avoid the burden large puppy and cat mills place on communities when they must be shut down, leaving large numbers of animals in need of veterinary care, sheltering, and placement. it is the state and local government that is forced to absorb the cost of rescue, care and placement of animals that must be seized from mills because of abhorrent conditions and animal cruelty and neglect.

Every year thousands of animals are euthanized or die because the people who love them can not financially absorb the cost of veterinary care.

Absorb the costs of cleaning up your industry all by yourselves.

As such, investors can strand fossil - fuel energy assets today, or absorb the cost of inaction by causing a much larger stranding across industries and asset classes in the future.

If we use full - cost pricing — requiring utilities to absorb the costs of disposing of nuclear waste, of decommissioning the plant when it is worn out, and of insuring the reactors against possible accidents and terrorist attacks — building nuclear plants in a competitive electricity market is clearly not economical.

«Only prosperous countries have been able to absorb the cost of environmental protection,» Kathleen White, the former chairman of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, said during the panel discussion.