Such policies are usually used to cover items whose
costs decrease with time.
Not exact matches
In many ways, the move has been almost inevitable
with the
cost of broadband Internet
decreasing, the creation of more devices
with Wi - Fi capabilities and the penetration of smart devices further into the human experience.
Rock - bottom interest rates have lowered mortgage carrying
costs, but affordability nevertheless
decreases, the faster prices rise out of line
with income.
With a vesting schedule, any employees who leave prior to fully vesting will have those non-vested dollars recouped by the employer to be used to offset the
cost of the match in the future or
decrease plan
costs.
Virtual training materials also drastically
decrease production
costs since everything is digital, so you can spend more time creating highly - valuable training material and pay for it
with the savings you're earning from not printing and publishing it all.
In an era of increasing technology and
decreasing costs, they'll expect you will to bring them an operating company
with at least some traction.
With launch
costs already
decreasing and new destinations and revenue streams emerging in orbit, that is already happening.
The first two points are limited in the impact they demonstrate: The Temple study showed no
decrease in DUI deaths on weekends, when the
cost of UberX rides tends to rise
with demand - based pricing, while the data from Seattle is only from that one city.
Its Network Members» properties, which includes third - party sites, saw its impressions increase 5 percent quarter - over-quarter and its
cost - per - impression
decrease 10 percent quarter - over-quarter (
with a 0 percent increase and 18 percent increase year - over-year, respectively).
Google properties, like search and YouTube, saw paid clicks (how many times people clicked its ads) increase 8 percent quarter - over-quarter while
cost - per - click, or how much it can charge for its ads,
decreased 7 percent quarter - over-quarter (
with a 59 percent increase and a 19 percent
decrease year - over-year, respectively).
With the advent of standardized VR hardware and software, these
costs will
decrease and allow medical professionals to develop new applications for its use.
As more competition emerges, the
costs associated
with storing your files online will only
decrease over time.
However, you need to keep in mind that we are not talking about a systematic lowering of crude oil
costs in eastern North America — we are talking about an increase in crude
costs in Western Canada, combined
with a potential small
decrease in
costs for some eastern refineries.
These risks include, in no particular order, the following: the trends toward more high - definition, on - demand and anytime, anywhere video will not continue to develop at its current pace or will expire; the possibility that our products will not generate sales that are commensurate
with our expectations or that our
cost of revenue or operating expenses may exceed our expectations; the mix of products and services sold in various geographies and the effect it has on gross margins; delays or
decreases in capital spending in the cable, satellite, telco, broadcast and media industries; customer concentration and consolidation; the impact of general economic conditions on our sales and operations; our ability to develop new and enhanced products in a timely manner and market acceptance of our new or existing products; losses of one or more key customers; risks associated
with our international operations; exchange rate fluctuations of the currencies in which we conduct business; risks associated
with our CableOS ™ and VOS ™ product solutions; dependence on market acceptance of various types of broadband services, on the adoption of new broadband technologies and on broadband industry trends; inventory management; the lack of timely availability of parts or raw materials necessary to produce our products; the impact of increases in the prices of raw materials and oil; the effect of competition, on both revenue and gross margins; difficulties associated
with rapid technological changes in our markets; risks associated
with unpredictable sales cycles; our dependence on contract manufacturers and sole or limited source suppliers; and the effect on our business of natural disasters.
The predicted
cost savings and investor losses associated
with this extension may increase or
decrease depending on the information and data received in response to the comment solicitation contained in the March 2017 NPRM.
Growth hacking — particularly in the acquisition and activation category — can
decrease your
cost per lead in paid advertising, help generate leads, encourage users to share content
with their friends and measure and increase the quality of leads you're receiving.
With marketing automation you might say that it
decreases costs because it makes the sales funnel more efficient and saves time.
My success
with my companies, and specifically RTACabinetStore.com, is a result of strategic planning and marketing that increased both traffic and sales while
decreasing cost per acquisition.
And
with new technologies in the works that
cost only a few hundred dollars, we should expect another huge
decrease.
If you're looking for a better bargain, Fort Collins was one of the cities
with the biggest
cost - of - living
decrease in 2017, according to another GOBankingRates study.
In recent years, ubiquitous connectivity coupled
with the advancements in, and ever
decreasing costs of, sensors, computing, storage and bandwidth have paved the way for a rapidly rising segment of information technology — the Internet of Things.
Japan... The Country
With Debt / GDP > 200 % And An Aging / Shrinking Population =
Decreased Fiscal Cash Flow [due to increased healthcare / pension
costs +
decreasing tax revenues] Will Be The First Domino To Fall.
Sales and marketing expense was $ 854 million or 11.9 % of net revenues compared
with $ 832 million or 12.4 % of net revenues for the third quarter last year, a 50 basis point
decrease in these
costs in relation to revenue.
Non-fuel unit
costs are also on track to
decrease in 2018, excluding any potential impact from reaching a new labor contract
with Spirit's pilots.
The rising
cost and
decreasing CTR on Facebook have narrowed the gap
with Google advertising.
With easy, reliable hourly tracking from any device at any time, the Wurk Time & Attendance is an automated time tracking software that profiles real time labor data to help throttle labor
costs and
decrease your workforce compliance risk.
American Airlines, for instance, is
decreasing the number of seats in some of their planes after replacing as many as 40 economy seats
with 24 «premium economy» seats, which are wider and
cost around $ 20 more, the Dallas Business Journal reports.
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decreased its
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If cultured meat weren't able to become
cost - competitive
with conventional meats, then it may have a very limited impact on the demand for conventional meats and so a very limited impact on
decreasing the vast number of animals subject to industrial agriculture.
Rising production
costs and
decreased competitiveness may lead to worker layoffs and facility transfers to countries
with access to cheaper production materials.
Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that
decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased
costs associated
with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating
costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace
with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company
with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Increasing revenue and
decreasing costs through greater efficiency in payments
with Ripple can significantly affect a bank's balance sheet.
Graham argued that the proliferation of money combined
with the
decreasing costs to start a business were making the VC job more difficult, prophesying significant changes for the industry.
With improved cultivars production
costs decrease, yields increase, incomes increase, consumer
costs decrease, and product quality improves.
Take the step today to learn how Fusion Tech conveyors
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«Dedicated to providing customers
with the most efficient and reliable printing performance, Epson's digital label press delivers industry - leading precise quality
with decreased production time, waste, and
costs, making it the ideal label press for all business needs.»
Dean Foods saw its gross profit drop 8 % year - over-year to $ 1.8 bn, driven primarily by a 6 %
decrease in reported volumes and higher mix of private label products, which the company intends to turn around
with an enterprise - wide
cost productivity program.
Provide growers and vintners
with tools to measure, manage and track their use of natural resources to optimize operations,
decrease costs, and increase sustainability;
We partner
with companies in the industry to provide innovative food processing equipment and solutions to increase production while
decreasing costs for maximum profitability.
«We decided to purchase a second SurePress because of its expansive label printing capabilities and how it allows us to produce smaller runs
with less waste, helping us to
decrease production time and reduce
costs.»
Despite high volumes, Australia's historically commodity - based markets have low margins,
with high labour
costs decreasing competitiveness and significant competition in saturated markets driving down prices.
«To maintain current employment opportunities and drive future growth in the U.S. food, beverage, and consumer products manufacturing industry, GMA urges the Trump Administration to consider the following priority objectives for modernizing NAFTA: maintain comprehensive, tariff - free trade in food, beverage, and consumer products and remove any tariff barriers, quotas, and / or other limitations to market access for goods traded among NAFTA countries; update rules that increase the competitiveness of U.S. companies; and concretely align regulations among the United States, Canada, and Mexico in order to
decrease costs associated
with unnecessary regulatory differences.
Our food processing experts will work
with your team to determine the best solution to
decrease operating
costs, increase product yields, and perfect your smoking process.
That this House: (1) notes
with concern the impact on the Dairy Industry of the Coles milk pricing strategy and that: (a) dairy farmers around the country are today seriously questioning their future having suffered through one of the worst decades in memory including droughts, floods, price cuts and rising
cost of inputs such as energy and feed; (b) unsustainable retail milk prices will, over time, compel processors to renegotiate contracts
with dairy farmers and the prospect that these contracts will be below the
cost of production may force many to leave the industry; (c) the fact that supermarkets are now selling milk cheaper than many varieties of bottled water will be the straw that finally breaks the camel's back for many dairy farmers; and (d) the risk of other potential impacts includes: (i)
decreased competition as name brands are forced from the shelves; and (ii) the possible loss of fresh milk supplies to some parts of the country as local fresh milk industries become unviable; and (2) calls on the Government to: (a) ask the ACCC to immediately examine the big supermarkets and milk wholesalers after recent price cuts to ensure they do not have too much market power and are not anti-competitive in their behaviour; and (b) support the new Senate inquiry into the ongoing milk price war between the country's major supermarket chains».
They have been touted as being more efficient, accurate and cheaper than using foot soldiers,
with the
cost of human lives
decreasing dramatically when a pilot can kill his target from behind a computer screen thousands of miles away.
That trend has only slightly
decreased over time,
with public funding making up 56 percent of the total
costs of new NFL stadiums and renovations from 1997 to 2015, according to the Minnesota Convention, Leisure & Tourism Association.
Among these schools, eliminating chocolate milk was associated
with a 9.9 %
decrease in average daily milk sales, a 10.0 % increase in the
cost of milk consumption, and a 29.4 % increase in milk waste.
The National School Board Association (NSBA), long aligned
with the SNA on these nutritional roll - backs, yesterday released the results of a survey of 650 school leaders which reportedly found that, since the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act regulations went into effect, «83.7 percent of school districts saw an increase in plate waste, 81.8 percent had an increase in
cost, and 76.5 percent saw a
decrease in participation by students.»
I also completely agree
with you that that HHFKA was underfunded from the get - go, which makes serving healthier food that much harder for FSDs due to increased food
costs and labor, as well as the possibility of
decreased participation due to changes in the food.
However, the increasing financial
costs associated
with parenthood, coupled
with a lack of social support that reflect that reality, is one of the major reasons for the
decrease in male parental investment.