Sentences with phrase «drive up already»

He also warned that flipping can help drive up already - rising housing prices.
Government economic estimates now show that the Lieberman - Warner bill will significantly drive up the already skyrocketing cost of energy on the American public, including a 44 % increase in electricity prices.
Chocolate lovers here are crying into their Cadbury wrappers — and rival traders are crying foul, saying Mr. Ward is stockpiling cocoa in a bid to drive up already high prices so he can sell later at a big profit.
That will drive up New York's already high medical malpractice insurance rates for physicians and hospitals as well as drive up the already high cost of health care insurance for New Yorkers, the group argues.
«This is important not just as a legal matter because it could impact how complex and costly it is to run an ISP — which would drive up already high prices for consumers — but also impact the openness of the internet,» Geoff White, external counsel for PIAC, told the Globe and Mail.
And those being priced out of home ownership are leasing apartments instead — driving up already soaring rents in the city, according to Urbanation, a market analysis firm.

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Other political money flows through trade associations in the U.S. such as the American Chamber of Commerce, which has already spent more than $ 21 million in campaign advertising this year, including $ 1.5 million on ads accusing Democratic Senator Mark Udall of driving up energy costs, largely in response to his refusal to support Republican demands for immediate approval of the Keystone pipeline.
«E-tail is driven by tech people, not creative types,» Bell says, «and as a result they usually have their back end already set up by the time they think of opening a store.
While fracking typically consumes less water than farming or residential uses, the exploration method is increasing competition for the precious resource, driving up the price of water and burdening already depleted aquifers and rivers in certain drought - stricken stretches.
You may already have an external hard drive hooked up your Xbox One.
Additionally, Tesla's ride - hailing fleet would consist of cars that have already been bought and paid for, while Uber has to build up its self - driving fleet entirely from scratch.
Going in with Jurvetson was a lineup of household - name investors that includes Bill Gates, Richard Branson, and Jack Welch; their money will be used to build up Memphis Meats» already formidable trove of intellectual property and to fine - tune the process of combining cells to produce the tastiest steaks and patties, and drive down the cost.
Income - hungry investors have already driven up the prices of many of those stocks, however; the WT index is up 10 % this year, compared with a little over 5 % for the S&P 500.
The investigation represents a significant ratcheting up of problems for the world's most valuable startup, which already is dealing with an internal probe about a sexist work environment and a lawsuit from Waymo over allegedly stolen self - driving car technology.
For the record, Janet Yellen has long been a stalwart slack fighter, at least before she and most of the others decided: «enough already with the data - driven thing — it's time to get rates back up to normal levels.»
I mean, not only is it obvious, it has already driven the cost of WTI up to near Brent levels!
Already the company is trying to speed up the process at its counters, including double - lane drive - thrus and beverage express counters that shuffle customers away from the cash register while they wait for their drink to be prepared.
There are too many people who don't want to give up the control, too many human - driven cars already in circulation, and human - driven cars will always be cheaper to buy because you don't have to pay for all the sensors and computers for the robot driving.
Asian and American institutional investors have already played a major role in driving up prices in leading cities and are set to do so again, 83 % of surveyed investors believe.
Ironically, at the time, VentureBlog had been up and running for a couple years already and Mike and I talked about how he could drive traffic to his new Website.
Newspaper publishers across the U.S. already strapped by years of declining revenue say they're dealing with an existential threat: Recently imposed tariffs on Canadian newsprint driving up their business costs.
Of the health plans, 20 percent said costs would even out because they already budget for contraception in the premium, 6.7 percent said it would drive up pharmacy costs but decrease medical costs, while 33.3 percent weren't sure.
its so amazing there people is this world are so caught up in living for themselves, what if the rapture happened while reading my text, what then, will you stil care what clothes you are wearing or what what car you are driving,, while GOD is removed from this earth, and now society will have to make a real decision if they want to contine to live in sin or realize they now understand the truth and the warnings given before, but now bc of the anti christ have to denounce GOD (take the mark of the beast) or be killed, and if you do nt believe in christ now, will you be willing to die for christ then, i would rather be ridiculed by the world for being a true christian then be gay, seperated from GOD, and then cast in the lake of fire for all eternity tormented bc i refused to repent bc i wanted to live for myself, ready the story about the man in hades who to this day, still has not had a drop of water on his tongue to quench is thirst, THE BIBLE WAS WRITEN BC HELL IS REAL AND GOD IS REAL, DO NOT BE DECEIVED, YOU HAVE TO MAKE A CHOICE WHO YOU WILL SERVE, THE NARROW ROAD WHICH LEADS TO LIFE OR THE WIDE, AND IF GOD CALLS YOU AND YOUR STILL ON THE FENCE, IN GODS EYES YOU HAVE ALREADY MADE A CHOICE, THE BIG QUESTION IS: WILL THE LIFE YOUR NOW LIVING BE WORTH SPENDING ETERNITY IN LAKE OF FIRE?
We are already exposed to temptation, the moment we pick up our smartphones, or open a laptop, or turn on a television, or walk in a store that sells this material, or drive down a street where it and many other temptations abound.
Hopefully you guys warm up soon — my guys are on 2 hour delay today and they're already driving me nuts!
If SPC Ardmona closes, there are fears up to 3000 jobs will go, driving up unemployment in an area already struggling with a high jobless rate.
It didn't matter that it was already 11 p.m. and we had to wake up early to drive to a family reunion 130 km away.
Overtaking at the Circuit de Catalunya is tough enough at the best of times, but having already made his way up to 14th, he gained three places in two corners with a sensational bit of driving, eventually going on to finish ninth.
We already have Theo Walcott and Aaron Ramsey to drive us mad with their unreliability, not to mention all the others that leave you guessing regarding which version of themselves will turn - up on match day.
The Rossoneri will be hoping to drive down that price and are willing to continue negotiations to reach a satisfactory deal for all parties, as they eye what would be another exciting addition having already snapped up Silva, Mateo Musacchio, Franck Kessie and Ricardo Rodriguez this summer.
The third drive didn't start much better after Vince Wilfork, who already has a sack on the game, completely blew up Ricky Williams in the backfield for a five - yard loss.
As mentioned in the report, City and Guardiola have wasted no time in starting their summer recruitment drive having already snapped up Bernardo Silva and Ederson, as it looks as though the third new signing could be on the way sooner rather than later.
That means that for Bottas» career, 2017 is massive — even more so than driving for the reigning champions already was — and I'm not sure he's up to the challenge.
According to The Mirror though, it might not be as straight - forward as it seems as it's claimed that Mourinho has already made his mind up about selling the England international at the end of the season but the club have suggested to him to play Shaw more often to drive his valuation back up.
It's still hard to tell whether the German club are trying to block a move completely or just drive up their asking price, but there's no doubt that this is a price tag that will make Liverpool think twice, especially after just completing one record breaking transfer this summer already.
I currently can't donate because I'm pregnant but I've already looked up a drive near me for once baby is here!
What drives me crazy Is I already feel so guilty and at my check up my dr. Asked if I was BF I responded no sadly not.
(A subsequent independent petition drive will be mounted later this summer for a third party that may or may not end up being called the «Taxed Enough Already» — TEA — Party).
Services are already suffering in HMRC with a drive to axe 25,000 jobs and close over 200 offices, leading to backlogs of post and reports that the department can only chase up those who owe # 20,000 or more in tax due to a lack of resources.
But those who want to see the Scaffold Law reformed say that bill is a «red herring» and counter there is plenty of information already divulged on the cost of the measure, which they contend helps drive up the cost of business.
Republicans, who believe the issue could prove toxic in an environment in which voters already deeply distrust government and exasperated with insider - driven politics, have pursued a strategy to knock Democratic Senate candidates off balance and advance a larger narrative that the Obama administration has failed to live up to the high ethical standards and transparency it promised voters two years ago.
It follows that opening it up to new providers is a more reliable means of bringing bills down than keeping it closed — and driving the providers we've already got out of the country, to boot.
Bots, sophisticated computer programs used for mass online purchases, have already driven up ticket prices for Broadway shows and top concerts and are now turning their sights on the season's hottest toys and games, said U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer.
ELIZABETHTOWN An escalating trade dispute between the U.S. and Canada has newspaper leaders rattled over a new tariff that may drive up costs for an already struggling industry.
When the lab came up with a cold hit in the Hovis case, her rapist was already in jail for an unrelated driving offense.
But it's hard to get excited about biofuels when they already have such a bad rep.. The use of corn and sugar in fuels has driven up the cost of food by a whopping 75 percent worldwide, according to a recent report by the World Bank.
Gene drives already occur naturally in nearly every species we know of, Esvelt says, and researchers have been dreaming up ways to take advantage of the phenomenon for nearly a century.
From 2007 onwards, annual additions to the domain stock began to lag, while between 2006 and 2012 re-sale prices of domain names already registered rose 63 % — indicating a demand for virtual «locations» outpacing the supply of available attractive names, with competition driving up prices.
so i folded up the mirror, turned the key in the ignition, and drove straight to Sprinkles Cupcakes in Beverly Hills, already feeling ashamed of what i knew i was about to do.
I'd been hunting down a black suede skirt for ages, but hadn't been able to find one that ticked all my boxes, until I found this Topshop number, naturally it was sold out online and seemingly out of stock in all London stores... fortunately I managed to find it in Bristol & drove down last weekend and picked it up (luckily we were already in Bristol to see Jase's family).
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