Sentences with phrase «by soaring costs»

But chicken and beef producers, manufacturers that need corn syrup, and families of all stripes get pounded by soaring costs, to generate a fuel that gets one - third less mileage per tank than gasoline.

However, the backdrop to this strike is the long - term financial plight of the Chicago school systems, exacerbated by the soaring costs of pensions in the budget.

Slammed by soaring costs for food, labor and rent, New York's bars, restaurants and nightclubs are using a growing crop of third - party apps and services to rent out their dining rooms, coat - check areas and even their bathrooms to make extra cash.

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The move by these hugely successful companies is, in fact, only the latest in a slew of corporate actions aimed at reconfiguring healthcare in the U.S. — a system where outcomes, for the most part, remain woefully disconnected from costs, and where those costs continue to soar without the mooring of reason.

By October the bank's efforts had ended, and by November 23 Rovio revealed that its marketing costs — which had included a full promotional campaign featuring neon billboards, full - page newspaper spreads, and bus ads with company's trademark scowling birds — had soareBy October the bank's efforts had ended, and by November 23 Rovio revealed that its marketing costs — which had included a full promotional campaign featuring neon billboards, full - page newspaper spreads, and bus ads with company's trademark scowling birds — had soareby November 23 Rovio revealed that its marketing costs — which had included a full promotional campaign featuring neon billboards, full - page newspaper spreads, and bus ads with company's trademark scowling birds — had soared.

But by 1974, with fuel prices soaring and development costs estimated at $ 2 billion to $ 3 billion, Boeing's partner in the project, International Husky, couldn't find enough customers for the 754, and the project was canceled.

Shares of Virgin America Inc, a low - cost airline partly owned by Richard Branson, soared more than 30 percent in their market debut, underscoring the buoyant mood in an industry that is emerging from a long spell of turbulence.

With its flexible financial system and the gradual elimination by the 1970s of all capital restrictions, the United States was able quickly to adapt, and began running large trade deficits whose costs, in the form of unemployment and consumer debt, it was willing to absorb for geopolitical advantage, the importance of which soared during the Cold War.

Amazon has surprised officials in cities vying for the company's new headquarters by asking how to avoid soaring housing costs and paralyzing traffic.

The report found that shelter costs rose by close to six per cent this year to $ 76 a month because of soaring rents in Vancouver and «modest» increases in utilities and telephone expenses.

Canada's airports and airlines are hobbled by federal government policies that send travelers» costs soaring, according to a report released today by the C.D. Howe Institute.

Recent study by Instant Offices found that despite rising cost of office and workspace, demand for it continues to soar in Hong Kong.

By and large, those jobs didn't migrate across the Pacific, but instead crossed the border south to the US, as the loonie's soaring value made Canadian labour costs uncompetitive.

Germany's chronic care crisis — the care industry suffers from lack of workers and soaring costs — has for years been mitigated by eastern Europeans migrating to Germany in growing numbers to care for the country's elderly.

The soaring cost of powders means margins on other dairy products — like cheese and casein — are being squeezed by the high cost of milk.

Rising commodity and ingredients prices continue to hit the global food chain with US food giant Kraft the next in line to be hit by price pressures suggesting that despite reasonable fourth quarter figures, the soaring costs are...

Some of my friends in the media vigorously attack Nigerian journalists and statesmen who openly commend the Ghanaian administration for the strides made so far.Chief Dele Momodu recently said this about of our President «People don't know why I love Ghana so much and the current leader in particular.He is modest, not flamboyant as we see of other leaders», on BBC few days ago Nigerians interviewed used the positive signs in Ghana as appropriate yardstick to attack their government, a documentary going round in the international media exposes the lackadaisical performance of the Nigerian government using the positive performance recorded under John Mahama.The latest BBC reports on the Nigerian economy captures that the cost of living in Nigeria continue to soar and in June, accelerated to 16.5 % the highest rate in almost 11 years.Gari which is supposed to be the cheapest commodity in the country can not be afforded by the poor.

Those living in London are hit by the benefit cap, as if the soaring cost of rent in the capital is their fault.

The scheme was abandoned by the succeeding Labour government in 1974 on grounds of soaring costs and damage to the environment.

But where there is argument — even within government — is over the rate of progress, the handling of its implementation by the DWP and Duncan Smith, the soaring costs and, ultimately, the feasibility.

The soaring costs have been largely triggered by stock market losses during the depths of the recession in 2007 and 2008.

Harriet Harman, Labour's acting leader, has also promised to hold Cameron to account over what he has promised on childcare, noting the cost for the average family has soared by # 1,500 a year since 2010.

Local governments are squeezed by soaring health care and pension costs, combined with a recently enacted property tax cap.

Experts estimate that by 2050, 16 million Americans will have Alzheimer's, with costs soaring above $ 1 trillion.

The Foundation Budget Review Commission said two decades of soaring costs for health care and special education services meant the state formula for aid to districts was underfunding schools by at least $ 1 billion a year.

Just last year, however, our progress was threatened by a deficit in excess of $ 1.1 billion that peaked as a result of both soaring pension costs and a simultaneous reduction in funding, and we were forced to spend much of the year considering cuts that would have unquestionably devastated our school system.

The fire started in West Virginia, a right - to - work state where teachers were angered by soaring health insurance costs.

Taken the soaring operational costs caused by the previously mentioned factors combined with the 300 baht Minimum Wage Policy in April into consideration, it seemed that print books were in a difficult situation.

Soaring equipment costs could also knock the wind out of your wallet — upsizing a boat by 20 % increases the cost of sails 50 % to 100 %.

When weighted by asset growth, Bogle writes in his book, Don't Count on It, «costs have soared.»

A saturated market and soaring costs meant the end of an era, with adventure games to be overtaken by popular shooters that focused on the challenge of combat rather than the maddening frustration of puzzles.

This is one story of our experience of art in the past 50 years, permanently distorted by soaring prices and insurance costs.

Analysts virtually all agree that Abbott and his more liberty - oriented coalition were elected by voters mostly to abolish carbon taxes and restrain the «green» machine, which has contributed to record business failures and soaring costs even for essentials.

Just after Macfarlane was railing about the «unbearable costs» of solar and wind, a view that he said was widely held in the community, and which the Conservatives have helped perpetuate, the US firm Sungevity outlined more of its plans to bring solar PV to the mass market in Australia with zero - down rooftop solar packages that would allow households to offset rising grid prices — most of which are caused by soaring network costs.

For 23 years they have maintained these shindigs with no effect on the climate but causing great harm to many ordinary people — soaring costs for unreliable subsidised green electricity, loss of manufacturing and mining jobs, and increased food costs caused by high power prices and using food for ethanol / biodiesel.

Higher development fees in many municipalities are also adding to costs, as are fuel surcharges increasingly being levied by gravel, lumber and concrete suppliers in the face of soaring diesel prices.»

Soaring apartment costs in Silicon Valley are fueling popular support for an idea bitterly opposed by many landlords in America's technology capital: rent controls.

Transactions for homes costing $ 2 million or more soared 33 percent in January and February compared to a year earlier, according to an analysis by DataQuick of 25 of the top U.S. metro areas.