Sentences with phrase «by the highest price paid»

Here too, then, the shoe maker already has the lion's share of the bargaining power and it is not obvious that additional bargaining power will be rewarded by higher prices paid to shoe brands.

They realize these homes aren't necessarily determined by the highest price paid.

Not exact matches

So if the value of the dollar rose, Mexican companies could raise their prices in pesos to pay for the tariff, and those higher prices wouldn't be felt by American consumers because higher value dollars would compensate for the difference.

The new research shows that something different has been happening: Boards have been allowing CEO pay to climb ever higher by offering executives the same number of options year in and year out, regardless of company stock prices.

Gravity was inundated with résumés — 4,500 in the first week alone — including one from a high - powered 52 - year - old Yahoo executive named Tammi Kroll, who was so inspired by Price that she quit her job and in September went to work for Gravity at what she insisted would be an 80 - 85 percent pay cut.

High and uneven tariffs also restrict consumer choice and raise prices paid by consumers.

Legarreta, for example, ended his midweek slump by making opera affordable for more people, yet he accurately predicted that the Washington in crowd would pay higher prices for the best weekend seats.

That's a high price to pay for being surrounded by (admittedly delicious) chocolate.

Apollo said it will pay $ 17.12 per share in cash for ClubCorp, a 30.7 percent premium over its closing price on Friday, but less than the 12 - month high of $ 17.50 the shares reached in February, on investor expectations that a sale process first reported by Reuters in January would be successful.

«Appellants sustained their burden of showing injury by alleging that they paid artificially fixed higher prices,» Circuit Judge Dennis Jacobs wrote for a three - judge appeals court panel.

What attracted attention was not just the price paid by the Chinese investor ($ 1.95 billion was the highest price paid for an existing hotel in the U.S.), but the identity of the purchaser, China's eighth - largest insurance conglomerate, owned by the grandson - in - law of the late Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping.

The question is often asked by critics, isn't this just hurting American consumers who want to go out and buy washing machines or solar panels, that they're going to pay a higher price at the store when they go to do that?

Valeant, in a statement Friday, said that the discounts were available mostly through group purchasing organizations used by hospitals, and that it was possible some hospitals that said they were still paying high prices hadn't gotten the discounts passed through yet.

I'm sure drivers would find paying higher pump prices more appealing if they knew that Mr. Oliver was willing to cut their personal income taxes by an equivalent amount.

That means some financial advisors — basically, brokers and insurance agents - will once again be able to give conflicted investment advice by recommending high - priced 401 (k) investments that pay them rich commissions over less expensive - but comparable - alternatives on May 7, 2018.

Supplementary offering made after a tender offering that allows investors to gain a controlling interest in a company by paying a higher price for shares.

For example, two Valeant employees were copied on a November 2014 email with an attachment explaining how Philidor employees could bill the highest amount an insurance company was willing to pay by resubmitting rejected claims at different price points.

Auto manufacturers: «We are concerned with the unintended consequences the proposals would have, particularly that it will lead to higher prices for steel and aluminum here in the United States, compared to the price paid by our global competitors,» Matt Blunt, president of the American Automotive Policy Council, said in a statement.

Whether the contract's buyer receives or loses money is based on whether the benchmark price — determined by a 4 p.m. ET auction held by Gemini — is higher or lower than the price paid for the contract.

Higher prices in the «real» economy may help maintain the circular financial flow, by giving borrowers more current income to pay their mortgages, student loans and other debts.

But if the price of their house went down by 10 per cent, they would just keep paying their mortgage and some day it would be higher again.

The well - funded dairy lobby spends a great deal of money (an estimated $ 80 to $ 100 million each year — ironically paid for by the higher prices consumers pay), persuading federal and provincial politicians that supply management «protects the family farm,» «ensures food security» and that, because these farmers are so numerous, doing anything to upset them would be political suicide.

In contrast, when the price is too high, the protocol increases supply by issuing new Basecoins to pay back the holders of Base Bonds.

By locking your price in today, you will never pay a higher price.

Meanwhile, the latter is potentially positively influenced by the «upside» that exists between the lower price paid and the higher intrinsic value.

CEO Steve Williams said the loss of production and ongoing effects of deeper discounts paid for western Canadian heavy crude were offset by higher prices for its offshore production, higher realized profit margins in its refining and marketing arms and lower feedstock costs.

If the price guaranteed by the government is higher than the market price, the government pays the bidder the difference.

The government argued during the trial that, if it were to own Time Warner, AT&T would violate antitrust law because the combined company could work to get higher prices out of pay - TV distributors by threatening to withhold Time Warner content, which includes networks CNN, HBO and TNT.

They emerged as the industry consolidators, using high levels of gearing to pay mind boggling prices for assets (in 2007, APN was the target of a bid by a private equity consortium that was blocked by a shareholder vote at $ 6.20 per share, a decision which cost them a lot.

Falsely declined consumers dramatically reduce or entirely stop patronage of the offending retailer, and digital goods merchants pay an even higher price for inaccurate eCommerce fraud prevention measures by sending business to the competition.

The consequent improved irrigation reduced calves» death rate 75 %, increased milk production 50-fold, and allowed Nestle to pay higher prices to farmers than those set by the government.

By ensuring Canadian oil has access to tidewater, the Trans Mountain Expansion Project will extend Canada's reach into new markets with customers who pay higher prices, generate thousands of high - paying jobs, and create billions of dollars in government revenue for both the country and British Columbia.

By ensuring Canadian oil has access to tidewater, the TMEP will extend Canada's reach into new markets with customers who pay higher prices, generate thousands of high - paying jobs, and create billions of dollars in government revenue for both the country and British Columbia.

Phillips 66 is widely known as a refiner, and refiners benefit from lower prices of oil because they have to pay less for each barrel of crude oil to perfect (and can thus capture higher margins by doing so).

old, and for many of the price to be paid by us and our children was just too high for us to dare to allow anyone to know that we didn't believe, in spite of that I actually have always felt that many people who just went along with «it» to avoid unpleasantness, never believed, as I never have.

Expulsion from the synagogue and social disgrace is a high price to pay for having a son especially blessed by God.

They should be rooted in the facts of what will help a wounded person heal and find a fresh start» and not on a litigation «market price» based on the last highest settlement paid by another institutional defendant.

The highest sacrifice and price has already been paid by Christ at the cross for you and I.

The collectivist view encourages the ruthlessness of which Heilbroner wrote, liberal society is somewhat restrained by its commitment to individuals, but it has paid a high price for its individualist economic theories.

The point is that most people did not feel personally threatened by large auto - death statistics and so there was little inducement to slow down; but when people paid drastically higher prices for gas, and were threatened with having no gas, they took the threats to their money and mobility seriously, and slowed down.

«By all accounts, conditions for a sale of temporary water allocations in the Gwydir are favourable, with strong demand for water and high prices paid for other recent sales.

They work on much smaller margins and the price the consumer pays is in line with the added premiums provided to the farmer (often for quality in addition to organic certification), their own costs involved with organic certification, and the value added by actually roasting high quality beans that taste better.

Coffee and immigration talks about the connection between the coffee crisis and people abandoning their farms and heading for the U.S. border... another example of how helping to improve living conditions in source countries (by paying a fair price for high - quality coffee) is beneficial in many ways.

Also the milk price received by many dairy farmers is not as high as winter when peak milk prices are often paid to drive winter production.

Sometimes, these can be buzzwords used by companies to lure you into paying higher prices for artisanal goodies of dubious quality.

Salgado is further ensuring the finished product is smooth by obtaining only the highest quality coffee he can — even if that means paying producers a premium price to buy only single origin coffee from farms that are members of the Rainforest Alliance.

Over the summer the team acquired Adam Larsson to help shore up the blue line, a perennial issue for the team, but paid a high price by sending Taylor Hall to the New Jersey Devils in return.

Besides, we pay the highest ticket prices in world football but we are here helping the silent one [Stan] short - change one of our own players by denying them good wages.

As one of the few survivors of the pro hand - to - mouth early days, she was wary of the high - priced packages she was offered by some WBL clubs, knowing that if an owner went under trying to pay her, her contract was worthless.

You guys pay the highest prices in England yet Arsene Wenger disrespects you by not listening to your demands year - in - year out with his arrogant remarks about fans affecting players performances.