Sentences with phrase «against the cost for»

For another, they offer a steep discount against the cost for major publishing companies for indies.

Not exact matches

«Based on current knowledge, the case for leaning against the wind is limited, as in most circumstances costs outweigh benefits.»

Macron has said he hopes to pool liability for various kinds of debt: a completed banking union would ensure bailout costs for individual financial institutions would be distributed across the continent rather than borne by individual countries, and the so - called Eurobonds would allow national governments to borrow money against a joint continental credit rating.

Among other things, qualifying investors can get tax relief equal to 30 % of the cost of those shares, to be set against their income taxes owing for the year during which the shares were purchased.

If you are taking out the loan to invest in a growth opportunity, you need to calculate the best - and worst - case scenarios for that investment and compare that against the true cost of the loan.

The restaurant received $ 1.7 million for damages related to the hack, like digital forensic investigations, legal fees to defend against lawsuits, and other costs.

These cost - cutting strategies have now become the plus point for SpaceX to compete against the giants in the industry and for the first time, it is looking possible for the low - cost passenger flights in the space.

For example, if you run a skydiving company, filling a half - full plane with new daily deal customers generates additional revenue against minor incremental costs.

Of course, the size will have to be weighed against the cost of each individual traveler to determine which is best for the circumstances.

The CRTC is asking respondents whether they'd be willing to pay $ 5 per month to cover increased internet usage costs for a particular online service if it didn't count against their data cap, which looks like a direct reference to a net neutrality complaint currently in front of the commission:

Striving above all for efficiency, the government coldly weighs every move, from school curriculums to foreign relations, against cost - effectiveness.

«While the strategic rationale for launching the (low - cost carrier) unit as a defensive move against further penetration by other low - cost leisure carriers such as Sunwing Vacations, Transat and WestJet make sense, we remain skeptical of the magnitude of earnings impact until additional scale is obtained later this decade with additions to the mainline fleet.»

For example, if the doctor's full rate is $ 200 and the discounted cost is $ 100, the lower price is what would count against any deductible you have to meet.

The ruling in favour of Mars Canada this week also upheld a lower court judge's hefty costs award against Aizic Ebert and his two Toronto companies for «brazenly» breaching earlier settlements of the dispute.

«If you apply our tool [and] measure your outcomes against your costs,» she said, «you can clearly make an argument for many of these new advances.»

In a statement shortly after he sued JPMorgan Chase, Mr. Schneiderman said the lawsuit was a template «for future actions against issuers of residential mortgage - backed securities that defrauded investors and cost millions of Americans their homes.»

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today took action against Equifax, Inc., TransUnion, and their subsidiaries for deceiving consumers about the usefulness and actual cost of credit scores they sold to consumers.

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«Against a backdrop of overwhelming corporate pressure to free - up capital and reduce future spend - to the detriment of production growth - there is considerable scope for this wall of output to get pushed back further if prices do not recover and / or costs do not fall enough,» the Wood Mackenzie report concluded.

The decision involved careful consideration of revenue against the costs and resources required to maintain service... Suspending services for Japan residents will allow us to better focus on our resources to improve in other geographical areas.»

That's part of the reason US companies spent the past few weeks lobbying against the proposed tariffs, arguing that they'd raise costs for their businesses and make Chinese - made goods, like iPhones, more expensive for US customers.

Global steel markets are bracing for a spike in input costs against a slowing in demand that could pressure margins and push prices lower amid a glut in overall supply.

For small - and medium - sized businesses though, hedging against rising fuel costs isn't even an option, says Jayson Myers, CEO of the Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters trade group.

It would attain the long - standing goal of universal coverage against the cost of pharmaceuticals, and it would reduce the high costs that Canadian pay today for the drugs they use, through taxes, insurance premiums, and out of pocket.

«For us who are long - term investors, we tend to look at the group of people who are gathering in Vienna and say «they're fighting against history... The cost of producing crude, largely due to fracking technology, has dramatically changed the marginal economics of oil,» Hunt told Bloomberg Television.

A New York City advocacy group for low - income and minority residents filed a lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase Bank last fall for what it says are illegal and exploitative tactics that have cost the two named plaintiffs thousands of dollars in penalty fees it contends they shouldn't have had to pay.

The pressure of real wages against living costs is enormous for the average American.

The Vanguard Group will cheerfully compare expense ratios of its funds against other funds, because Vanguard largely markets itself as the popularizer of low - cost index funds.4 Here for instance is a little thing from Vanguard's description of its Total Stock Market Index Fund:

Take, for instance, Florida's gun laws: A new report from the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence, a gun control nonprofit formerly known as the Legal Community Against Violence, issued a report this month about the astronomical economic cost of Florida's awful gun violence laws.

When employees are underpaid, they have less incentive to continue to work when other demands — becoming a parent, for example — cause them to weigh their costs of living against the monetary benefit that the paycheck would provide.

Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by forward - looking statements based on a number of factors, including, without limitation: (1) risks related to the consummation of the Merger, including the risks that (a) the Merger may not be consummated within the anticipated time period, or at all, (b) the parties may fail to obtain shareholder approval of the Merger Agreement, (c) the parties may fail to secure the termination or expiration of any waiting period applicable under the HSR Act, (d) other conditions to the consummation of the Merger under the Merger Agreement may not be satisfied, (e) all or part of Arby's financing may not become available, and (f) the significant limitations on remedies contained in the Merger Agreement may limit or entirely prevent BWW from specifically enforcing Arby's obligations under the Merger Agreement or recovering damages for any breach by Arby's; (2) the effects that any termination of the Merger Agreement may have on BWW or its business, including the risks that (a) BWW's stock price may decline significantly if the Merger is not completed, (b) the Merger Agreement may be terminated in circumstances requiring BWW to pay Arby's a termination fee of $ 74 million, or (c) the circumstances of the termination, including the possible imposition of a 12 - month tail period during which the termination fee could be payable upon certain subsequent transactions, may have a chilling effect on alternatives to the Merger; (3) the effects that the announcement or pendency of the Merger may have on BWW and its business, including the risks that as a result (a) BWW's business, operating results or stock price may suffer, (b) BWW's current plans and operations may be disrupted, (c) BWW's ability to retain or recruit key employees may be adversely affected, (d) BWW's business relationships (including, customers, franchisees and suppliers) may be adversely affected, or (e) BWW's management's or employees» attention may be diverted from other important matters; (4) the effect of limitations that the Merger Agreement places on BWW's ability to operate its business, return capital to shareholders or engage in alternative transactions; (5) the nature, cost and outcome of pending and future litigation and other legal proceedings, including any such proceedings related to the Merger and instituted against BWW and others; (6) the risk that the Merger and related transactions may involve unexpected costs, liabilities or delays; (7) other economic, business, competitive, legal, regulatory, and / or tax factors; and (8) other factors described under the heading «Risk Factors» in Part I, Item 1A of BWW's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended December 25, 2016, as updated or supplemented by subsequent reports that BWW has filed or files with the SEC.

While we don't expect to grow same - restaurant guest counts versus last year since we are up against the very significant increase we achieved last year, we do expect this promotion to be more profitable for guests this year because of lower seafood costs.

Competing against a Big Box retailer, for example, is difficult because it costs them much less to buy a product.

In addition, lower real wages and declining labor costs are making the country more attractive for foreign business when measured against regional Latin American peers.

This became especially important against the backdrop high commissions of the bitcoin network: in addition to instant payments without waiting for confirmation and potentially higher level of user privacy, one of the main advantages of LN is the decrease in transaction costs.

For banks, this was a big cost: the fees were booked as loans, against which they had to hold capital, and which amortized over seven to 10 years.

In addition, the average fee cost for a Bitcoin transaction has climbed to nearly $ 5, going against the initial claims by Bitcoin proponents that the currency would be faster and cheaper to use than existing credit cards.

It's unfortunate for those who lament the rising costs of property in Greater Vancouver that the pressures of the capitalist economic system also weigh in against slowing down the accelerated growth and demand.

For example, the cost of setting up a full - service state of the art pressure washing cum cleaning facility which has the following features: a seventy foot fully automatic tunnel; 3 high pressure wand self - service bays; 5 vacuum stations complete with fragrance and carpet shampoo dispensing machines, Insulator washers with a pump pressure of about 1000 psi and a nozzle pressure between 500 and 750 psi, centrifugal water pump, stainless steel water storage tank, high - pressure water hose, high - pressure dead - man type water wash gun, electrical grounds for the wash gun and washing system and chemical supplies for cleaning are same especially when bench — marked against the US DollaFor example, the cost of setting up a full - service state of the art pressure washing cum cleaning facility which has the following features: a seventy foot fully automatic tunnel; 3 high pressure wand self - service bays; 5 vacuum stations complete with fragrance and carpet shampoo dispensing machines, Insulator washers with a pump pressure of about 1000 psi and a nozzle pressure between 500 and 750 psi, centrifugal water pump, stainless steel water storage tank, high - pressure water hose, high - pressure dead - man type water wash gun, electrical grounds for the wash gun and washing system and chemical supplies for cleaning are same especially when bench — marked against the US Dollafor the wash gun and washing system and chemical supplies for cleaning are same especially when bench — marked against the US Dollafor cleaning are same especially when bench — marked against the US Dollars.

Rather than lobbying against the new fiduciary rule, brokers should be looking for new ways to deliver cost - effective and high quality advice.

This is especially helpful for consumers who have stable but tight finances, as it protects them against the possibility of rising interest rates that could otherwise increase the cost of their loan.

The Treasury Department says this type of annuity «can provide a cost - effective solution for retirees willing to use part of their savings to protect against outliving the rest of their assets, and can also help them avoid overcompensating by unnecessarily limiting their spending in retirement.»

Be sure to compare the cost against the value of each additional guarantee, feature, and benefit — and only pay for what you need.

This does not necessarily count against AeroMexico, since the card's bonuses and rewards rates make up for what is a relatively low annual cost for travel credit cards.

Other similar things might be investing in supermarkets and «consumer staples» (because if your weekly shopping basket inflates, their shares and divis probably will too) or investing in healthcare as a hedge against future healthcare costs inflating or investing in utilities as a hedge against utilities bills rising (I've yet to buy any but I quite like the idea of owning enough ~ 7 % yielding Centrica for the divis to cover the gas and electricity bills) or investing in travel and tourism companies as a hedge against holiday costs inflating.

If a washing machine made in Japan costs ¥ 25,000, it will be easier for someone from Germany to buy it when the yen is cheap against the Euro.

Yet Canadian banks were only too happy to comply, helping Kinder Morgan Canada raise $ 4 billion for pipeline construction, a $ 1 - billion contingency fund against cost overruns, and $ 550 million in preferred shares.

Noting Walmart's ongoing high - profile fight with credit company Visa, and recent news that consumers in the U.K. are preparing a 19 billion - pound ($ 24.5 billion USD) class action lawsuit against MasterCard alleging unfair practices, he added, «Whether retailers are large or small, when credit card and related transaction fees for merchants run rampant, it directly and immediately increases the cost of doing business.

Burnaby Mayor Derek Corrigan says he doesn't believe Burnaby should pay for the several hundreds of thousands of dollars in policing costs of the long running protests against the project in his city.

It could cause the euro to rise in value against other currencies, potentially hurting exporters, and it could bring higher returns on savings as well as stiffer borrowing costs for indebted governments in the 19 - country eurozone.