Sentences with phrase «at a premium as»

Maternity boutiques offer great styles and selections, but they come at a premium as well.
There is room in the rear for a couple of adults thanks to sculpted - out front seat backs and headliner, but knee room is at a premium as it is in most A4 competitors.
The room was very nice but floor space was at a premium as our room was small.
At first it has been famous just in insider circles, then it became at a premium as collector's item for Musicians and other celebrities.
If you are as healthy as they come and don't smoke and are looking for a $ 500,000 term life face amount for 10 - years you are looking at premiums as low as $ 24.21 or 20 - years for as low as $ 38.80.
Properties in these neighbourhoods are at a premium as there is no land left for new home development.
Home offices are another area where storage is at a premium as functionality changes.

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And as if that wasn't enough, Hulu — which is owned by Walt Disney Co. (DIS), 21st Century Fox (FOX), and Comcast's (CMCSA) NBCUniversal — took another swipe at its larger rival on Wednesday with the announcement that it will start offering a commercial - free version of its Hulu Plus premium streaming service, a service that will soon include a bolstered roster of movies, thanks to the Epix deal, in addition to Hulu's wide range of original and network television programming.
As a result, the industry has even seems to be gradually warming to the idea of premium streaming options, where studios release movies for customers to stream at home while they're still showing in theaters.
As expected, Apple priced its new premium device, the iPhone X, starting at $ 999.
But instead of paying for a program — as you would a book or movie on Amazon — you'd get an incentive: a credit, maybe, to be used against your health insurance premium, or a free download at Amazon, or a discounted checking account at Chase.
On the other side are the people who hate Apple and everything it stands for, such as the idea of closed products created behind a veil of secrecy that are usually sold at a premium.
A report from Bloomberg at the time said that the acquisition offer for Time Inc. was for between $ 18 and $ 20 a share, or as much as $ 2 billion, a 37 % premium to the trading price before the news broke.
United offers an annual Economy Plus subscription for as little as $ 499, allowing users to book available premium seats at no additional charge.
The product was «priced at a premium that reflects its consistent yield protection» against worms known as nematodes, he said.
But it doesn't take a new homeowner long to discover just how large that premium can be in money and time: the constant outlays on maintenance and repairs (at least 1 % of the purchase price per year, experts estimate, and as much as 4 %), the chores and DIY projects that eat up weekends, the pressure to keep up with the ever - gentrifying Joneses.
On Thursday, the December 2017 U.S. crude futures contract traded at a premium to the December 2018 contract briefly, known as backwardation.
Still, Mr. Schultz says he intends to remain a visible and active presence at the company — his office is connected to Mr. Johnson's — as he works to introduce the company's premium coffee brand with a small team inside that he described as the equivalent of a start - up.
Even blue - chip U.K. stocks traded at a premium (see chart below), as investors flocked to Britain - based multinationals, which got an added foreign - exchange boost thanks to the weakened pound.
That willingness to sell his shares back to the company at a premium, a practice known as «greenmail,» led to accusations he was not interested in improving or running the companies he challenged.
While observers have speculated that the Cara privatization was merely a preamble to its going public again — perhaps as a trust, but certainly at a premium to the price the Phelans paid — privacy is something that Tsampalieros says gives him more room to manoeuvre than in the past.
While new gadgets such as tablets or even e-readers have debuted at premium prices and then quickly nose - dived to dirt cheapness, SLRs have stayed expensive for decades — even despite the digital revolution — largely because the glass and precision parts used to make lenses simply don't see Moore's continual price - performance improvements.
The price point has increased with the new lounge offerings but the goal remains clear: As American Airlines is able to generate significant profits, some of that money will be reinvested in improving travel experience, at least for premium cabin customers.
And while the deal is expensive for JAB as Panera commanded a premium on the market, executives at the bakery - cafe chain have argued that the business has been valued so richly because it performs so consistently.
Tesla has followed a master plan Musk laid out in a 2006 blog post: «to enter at the high end of the market, where customers are prepared to pay a premium, and then drive down market as fast as possible to higher unit volume and lower prices with each successive model.»
At every step, it puts your time at a premium — it's seemingly optimized for going from zero to gaming as quickly as possiblAt every step, it puts your time at a premium — it's seemingly optimized for going from zero to gaming as quickly as possiblat a premium — it's seemingly optimized for going from zero to gaming as quickly as possible.
The cash - and - stock deal values Andeavor, formerly known as Tesoro, at about $ 152 per share, a premium of about 24 percent to closing prices on Friday, driving shares 14.5 percent higher in initial premarket trading on Monday.
Soon after she became Walgreen's (WAG) first CMO in 2008, Kim Feil's research showed that some consumers viewed the retailer as a convenience store with a pharmacy in the back; she saw an opportunity to reposition the company as a premium health care brand, and at her urging the company started showcasing its wellness offerings, including its walk - in clinics.
The long - term goal is to build a premium set of features — such as better analytics and the ability to capture sales leads — to sell to businesses at a subscription rate.
Later that afternoon, Reuters reported that Samsung had offered to buy BlackBerry for as much as $ 7.5 billion, valuing its stock at between $ 13.35 to $ 15.49 per share, a 38 percent to 60 percent premium over BlackBerry's trading price at the time.
Given Bristol - Myers Squibb market capitalization, any deal would likely be worth more than $ 100 billion, as takeover offers usually occur at a premium to the existing share price.
CI's stock price had included at least one EBITDA multiple point as a takeover premium, he wrote in a May 15 report, and now that will disappear.
GMC is aiming the truck at customers who want a more premium pickup with off - road kit such as a locking rear differential and a 2 - inch lift right off the shelf.
Typically, when a company becomes the subject of merger rumors, its stock price jumps as investors anticipate a buyer will pay at least some premium to take control.
The deal values Andeavor, formerly known as Tesoro, at about US$ 152 per share, a premium of about 24 per cent to closing prices on Friday, driving shares in the San Antonio - based firm 14 per cent higher in premarket trading on Monday.
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With U.S. stocks trading at a premium to other markets, as well as their historical norm, investors are reasonably wondering: Has the U.S. bull market run its course?
The goal was to build what are known as high - efficiency solar panels that feature premium cells that can convert sunlight into energy at a materially higher percentage and at a cost on par with what SolarCity had been paying to Chinese manufacturers for more standard - efficiency solar panels.
Prior to joining TD Ameritrade, Sadowsky served as Vice President, Finance in the corporate offices at The BISYS Group, Inc., which provided business process outsourcing to bank, insurance, and investment companies, and later joined Columbus Circle Capital, where he specialized in annuity arbitrage and life insurance premium financing.
The calculations are based on the status of the Account at the end of 2009 - 10 as per the Public Accounts of Canada and extrapolated using the March 2011 Budget projections for EI premium and benefits.
In addition, the New Deomcratics do not include the various initiatives affecting Employment Insurance Benefits as a Use of Funds and the freezing of Employment Insurance premium rates at $ 1.88 per $ 100 of insurable earnings rather than letting them fall to $ 1.49, as specified in the April 2015 Budget, as a Source of Funds.
The Conservatives are targeting public frustration at the persistent premium Canadian consumers must pay for a range of brand - name goods, such as clothing, appliances, toiletries or books, compared with what Americans are charged for the same products.
Air Canada could pack as many as 109 more economy - class seats onto some of its Boeing 777s, while WestJet plans to use the seats to free up more room for its own premium economy section at the front of its planes.
For one, competition in the industry was heating up as airlines came up with creative ways of cutting corners, er, differentiating themselves, through a seemingly infinite menu of amenities and services (admittedly they were also adding a nice array of premium offerings at the high end).
Prior to co-founding Rebel Ventures, he served as SVP of Monetization & Business Development at the premium mobile video ad network AdColony (Acquired by Opera Mediaworks), leading their publishing and strategic growth business.
I'm still waiting for a slight pull back before initiating a position as the diversified food company continues to trade at a premium to its historic P / E but with a long - term investing horizon I may consider adding it if it dips below $ 50.
A source close to the now - combined companies tells me the Capshare team is heavily incentivized to stick around and grow the business, and it received a premium on its asking price as there were multiple acquirers at the table.
As a result, many business borrowers turn to other options, like an online small business loan, which offers many of the same conveniences and potentially at a lower premium than many MCAs.
«We see Apple as a provider of premium priced electronics, a lucrative market but one that may not sustain its current market valuation of $ 473 billion in the years ahead,» Colin Gillis, an analyst at BGC Financial, wrote in a note to clients this week.
Aside from acceptable «basis» risk between the stocks we hold long and the indices we use to hedge, and perhaps 1 % of assets in option time - premium at any given time as a result of staggering our strikes to provide a stronger defense, we don't consider various speculative bubbles as threats to our own returns.
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