Sentences with phrase «be fair to consumers»

If all lenders don't get the same score, how is that supposed to be fair to consumers?

DeNA will be at the helm of these two mobile games and while the games will be free - to - play, Nintendo has stated repeatedly that they want to strike a balance between being fair to consumers and making a profit.

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Discover set out to make a card that was fair to consumers as well as add in the qualities they found people wanted most from a card.

Not exact matches

At a price point that makes this sustainable solution accessible to the average consumer, Fair Harbor board shorts are the perfect example of classic style with a eco-friendly twist.

At the end of the report, there's some fine print detailing consumers» rights related to credit reports, under the Fair Credit Reporting Act and other laws.

There are at least a dozen statutes, similar to the Fair Credit Reporting Act, which govern how companies gather, share, or sell consumer information, legal experts say.

«With tax cuts still to be felt, consumer demand - already robust on the back of a declining savings ratio and increased credit card borrowing - looks set to be fair.

Many consumers may be willing to pay top dollar for organic and eco-friendly products, but don't count on them to be ethical or fair once they've stashed their duck - friendly dish soap in their reusable cloth bag.

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

My argument was to let «er rip — as long as consumers have fair access to the internet and a good chunk of monthly data usage, there will be tons of competitive options that will keep the vertically integrated companies from abusing their customers.

Wheeler and consumer advocacy groups have argued that any difference in privacy regulation is fair on the grounds that ISPs are able to see everything a customer does over their internet connection, and that it's harder to switch internet providers than use different apps and websites.

To be fair, Twitter's founders didn't set out to build the next Facebook: Consumers turned it into a social phenomenon and kept signing on to see what it was abouTo be fair, Twitter's founders didn't set out to build the next Facebook: Consumers turned it into a social phenomenon and kept signing on to see what it was abouto build the next Facebook: Consumers turned it into a social phenomenon and kept signing on to see what it was abouto see what it was about.

While student loan debt currently is difficult to discharge in bankruptcy — you must prove undue hardship — most other consumer debt is fair game for either eliminating or negotiating a lower payback amount, depending on the specifics of your case.

NextVR promises the pixilation will improve, and to be fair, Samsung's headsets are on the lower end of today's consumer VR tech.

Consumer Reports is an independent, nonprofit organization that works side by side with consumers to create a fairer, safer, and healthier world.

«If you're going to have free markets, they've got to be fair,» said Ed Mierzwinski, consumer program director at the U.S. Public Interest Research Group.

I hereby certify: (1) the information provided is true and correct, (2) you are hereby authorized to investigate all bank, credit, and trade references, and said references are hereby authorized to release any requested information to you or your nominee, (3) such authorization shall extend to obtaining personal credit profile in considering this application and subsequently for the purposes of update, renewal or extension of such credit or additional credit and for reviewing or collecting the resulting account, (4) this information may be transmitted by us to you and by you to underwriter (s) for the purpose of granting me credit, either electronically or manually, and that by submitting this application, I take full responsibility for transmission thereof, (5) I am over 18 years of age, (6) I acknowledge my rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, (7) I consent to receive direct mail, faxes, text - messages, and e-mails sent by National Funding and its affiliates for the purposes of transmitting account updates, requests for information and notices, and (8) this request is for business and not for consumer purposes.

To be fair, most brands swim in the murky waters of consumer data monetization, powering their personalized offers and recommendations through data for greater profit.

Even though algorithms decide so much of a citizen's life — what ads a person sees, what political messages they hear, what kinds of loans they can get, how they fair in the criminal justice system — these things are all under the sway of algorithms, and most consumers don't feel empowered to push back because they don't know the math.

It's not just a matter of what you think is a fair price to charge; it's a matter of charging what consumers are willing to spend on what you're selling.

The Loudermilk Conference Center in Atlanta, Georgia is slated to host the 2015 Bitcoin Consumer Fair on the April 18.

But I don't think it's necessarily «fair» to include companies who do provide value to consumers in the information they're putting out there in their content — those who are marketing themselves righteously.

«Retailers need to have a firm grip on reality, on how consumers are actually going to act, not on what retailers think consumers should do or what they consider fair.»

Well I guess it's fair to say that the consumer has finally delivered on cue.

The CARD Act curtailed certain practices in the credit card industry that were neither fair nor transparent to consumers and created unanticipated costs.

In doing so, they hoped to craft ethical standards around the safe and fair operation of machine learning and robotics before government regulators — in the United States or elsewhere — sought to more aggressively target AI with consumer protection regulations.

«I see him being fair in wanting to protect consumers, but not in a burdensome manner to the financial industry.»

FAIR Canada wants consumers to be aware of the risks posed by borrowing to invest.

India gives broad government food subsidies to its farmers and poor consumers — a benefit that has allegedly undercut fair - market agriculture prices and is at the heart of a World Trade Organization dispute that has irked the U.S.

Most of what a Federal Reserve Board member does is dealing with microeconomic issues having to do with bank regulation, bank mergers, bank supervision, consumer protection laws, CRA [Community Reinvestment Act], fair lending statutes — all kinds of things that have nothing to do with monetary policy.

We support, respect and admire the work that the Fair - trade Foundation does to educate consumers about ethical spending, and we are proud to operate our own ethical business practices, even when it is not possible for us to use the Fair - trade mark.

Despite this consideration, the report, in the same chapter, recognizes the clear advantage of organic schemes in the educational role that they have played: «millions of consumers have been made aware of the way food markets work, and of the environmental impacts of food production, processing and distribution, and of the quality of the foods we eat» and it concludes that organic as well as fair trade and «short - chain strategies» are legitimate and valid options for both farmers and consumers and that policy can support these approaches by helping farmers to achieve higher yields.

Their emergence onto the food scene, making big claims for their products — be it natural, organic, sustainable, or fair trade — has seemingly caught the attention of consumers, particularly those aged 18 - 34 (although the 35 - 44 year age group is not far behind), and has spread to impact on every aspect of food purchasing: 82 % of ingredient - conscious consumers believe that clean labels are important.

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In the U.S., the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act (FPLA), administered for foods and pharmaceutical products by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), requires consumer commodities to be properly labeled to disclose the content and identity of the product.

Cisse Cocoa has brought fair trade, single - origin cocoa beans to its chocolate bark products, as the company believes the «snackfection'trend is no longer a secret to the consumer

The most we can do as consumers is to be conscious of these issues and take what steps we can, in this case, we can choose to purchase from companies with the fair trade logo.

As consumers become more savvy, there is a growing trend of apprehension of GMOs and a swelling desire to ensure that their favorite CPG brands are Fair - Trade Certified.

John Nagle Co. was founded in 1887, by John J. Nagle, an innovative Gloucester fisherman, who saw a need to obtain a fair price for the fishermen he worked with and, at the same time, deliver the highest quality fish to consumers.

Andrea and Dora's son continues the dream and is just as dedicated to manufacturing for consumers a quality product at, «a fair price,» according to the company.

is to get connected with other consumers — yes, a support group — and to attend gluten - free fairs at local natural food stores where you can sample different items before buying.

The aim of this ground - breaking day was to generate a productive dialogue around the potential and opportunities for improving food regulation to build consumer confidence in and access to fair local food.

The Plant Based Food Association's mission is to ensure a fair and competitive marketplace for businesses selling plant - based foods intended to replace animal products such as meats, dairy, and eggs, by promoting policies and practices that improve conditions in the plant - based foods industry, and educating consumers about the benefits of plant - based foods.

For consumers, higher prices are fair game but smaller portions are not, says one food marketing researcher who is urging manufacturers to downsize smartly: «Some food companies act as if they are in the energy business, selling always larger volume...

The wines are sold to the trade with well - planned marketing support and offered to U.S. consumers at fair market prices.

Thirdly, they are calling for decentralised food distribution networks and «diversified markets based on solidarity and fair prices», with «intensified relations between producers and consumers in local food webs to counter the expansion and power of supermarkets».

It is only fair to concede that the degree of increase in market share of these two major chains has caused a level of concern in some areas of our community - amongst consumers, producers and businesses alike.

We are proud to be founding members of the Plant Based Foods Association, a trade organization formed with the following mission: to ensure a fair and competitive marketplace for businesses selling plant - based foods intended to replace animal products such as meats, dairy, and eggs, by promoting policies and practices that improve conditions in the plant - based foods industry, and educating consumers about the benefits of plant - based foods.

Our years of experience in these sectors means consumers can be sure that UTZ certified products have been sourced in a way that is fair to producers, suppliers and the environment.