Sentences with phrase «fixed prices on»

so Id rather hear you encourage it by pressurizing the government for some fixed prices on home generation than discourage it's value because it is currently nominal.

Futures contracts are financial instruments traded in organized exchanges to buy or sell assets, especially commodities or shares, at a fixed price on a future date.

Yesterday the Herald revealed that agreement had been reached to start the scheme for three years with a fixed price on carbon - a de facto carbon tax - before it becomes an emissions trading scheme in which the market would set the price.

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd said he wants the fixed price on carbon emissions to end on June 30, 2014.

After countless hours of legal battle, Macmillan has finally agreed upon a settlement that appeased Judge Denise Cote and the plaintiffs in the lawsuit that alleged five of the Big Six publishers conspired with Apple to fix the prices on ebooks sold through online retailers.

The big story this week was that the Department of Justice brought suit against Apple and five of the Big Six publishing companies for allegedly colluding to fix prices on e-books.

YTP is similar to YTC, except for the fact that the holder of a put bond can choose to sell back the bond at a fixed price on a particular date.

A call option gives the buyer the right to buy a specified number of shares of a security at a fixed price on or before a specified date in the future.

If you like Seth's work, you might love my PWYW book «2 Days With Seth Godin» (it's PDF... if you want the kindle version, it's fixed price on Amazon — no options for PWYW there: /)

That is, we have a better idea about how much we want to reduce greenhouse emissions than we do about what it would cost to achieve those reductions, so therefore an absolute limit on emissions is better than a fixed price on emissions.

«The Greens are attempting to break the political deadlock over emissions trading by suggesting an interim two - year scheme with a fixed price on carbon.

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It's an anti-trust verdict: a $ 1.2 billion award against Dow Chemical Co. «accused of conspiring with four other companies to fix prices on chemicals used to make urethanes.»

It announced a partnership this week with law firm Lyons Davidson to provide legal advice at an agreed fixed price on wills, power of attorney, probate, conveyancing, personal injury and employment law.

Not exact matches

Lastly, the Group will continue its actions to pass on the rises in raw materials costs in its selling prices and the rollout of its operational excellence initiatives to partly offset inflation on its fixed costs.

«Upward pressure on prices was weak in December, but we can expect price declines to narrow as the yen has weakened and this will eventually push up oil and gasoline prices,» said Shuji Tonouchi, senior fixed income strategist at Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities.

«A trade war on steel and aluminum is going to help a small number of people and it's going to hurt a lot more and drive up prices, said Mary Ann Hurley, vice president, fixed income trading at D.A. Davidson in Seattle.

The U.S. filed its first charges in a generic drug price - fixing probe on Wednesday, according to a report.

Many governments are forced to impose temporary price fixing on staples in response.

Online personal shopping company Stitch Fix priced its initial public offering (IPO) below expectations in a downsized offering on Thursday, raising $ 120 million.

eBay Stores let you sell your fixed - price and auction items from a unique destination on eBay.

The final price will depend on the outcome of a government review into fixed - odds betting terminals (FOBTs).

Given to Gates by Warren Buffett, the out - of - print collection of New Yorker articles from the 1960s hones in on different case studies — price - fixing at General Electric, the flop of the Ford Edsel and missteps at Xerox, to name a few — in order to teach greater strategic lessons.

There's practically nothing on the topic in the scholarly literature on business ethics, aside from a few journal articles on price gouging, a some stuff on price fixing in textbooks, and of course a bit of work on the pricing of executive talent.

Medline's more immediate concern was the increased pressure on sales from competitor Loblaw's «curious» $ 25 gift cards offered to consumers after revealing its participation in an alleged bread price - fixing scandal, in which it implicated Sobey's.

A new product could be developed for a fixed price instead of relying on an endless employment relationship.

Stitch Fix shares closed Friday at $ 15.15 apiece after they began trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange at $ 16.90 that morning, having priced at $ 15 the night before.

For businesses using eBay on a regular basis to move merchandise, the advent of eBay Stores was a great step forward, organizing all their auction - style and fixed - price offerings in one online location.

On - marketplace options include auction - style listings, Fixed - Price listings and eBay Store Inventory, which allows buyers to purchase from multiple sellers with a single checkout.

La Fleche said he believes Loblaw's $ 25 gift cards, related to its participation in what it alleges is an industry - wide bread price fixing scheme, had a material impact on consumer shopping, adding that the price and promotional environment was compounded by the gift cards.

«It strengthens the hand of investors in other price - fixing cases based on benchmarks that were reached in collaborative, or outright collusive, arrangements,» said Lawrence White, a professor at New York University's Stern School of Business.

On the other hand, U.S. fixed - income ETFs had outflows of $ 1.7 billion as bond prices sagged and interest rates climbed on the prospect of a more aggressive FeOn the other hand, U.S. fixed - income ETFs had outflows of $ 1.7 billion as bond prices sagged and interest rates climbed on the prospect of a more aggressive Feon the prospect of a more aggressive Fed.

Here's a quick review of how they work: An ETF of, say, three stocks writes (sells) call options on the three firms at a fixed «strike» price and for a premium.

Based on a $ 400,000 purchase price with a 20 percent down payment and zero points, GoBankingRates uncovered the best 30 - year fixed mortgage rates in states with major metropolitan areas across the nation.

Fixed income investors have essentially given up on inflation ever coming back since little upside risk of that happening is currently priced into interest rate markets.

Dollar - cost averaging (DCA) is the technique of buying a fixed dollar amount of a particular investment on a regular schedule, regardless of the share price.

Efficient pricing in fixed - interest markets depends, to a large extent, on the existence of a well - defined yield curve for an asset of undoubted credit worthiness.

Our consulting services are provided primarily on a time and materials basis, and to a lesser extent, a fixed fee basis, and training services are priced based on attendance.

As the IRS is focusing on tax compliance for the years 2013 - 15, it appears that the $ 20,000 value will be calculated based on the price of bitcoin on the date (s) of the relevant transaction (s) rather than a fixed bitcoin exchange rate or today's price.

The current yield on all fixed income securities — and specifically the general yield of the junk market — does not in any way price in liquidity risk (aka a «liquidity premium»).

The Maximum Sales Charge (Load) Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of offering price) is 5.25 % for Equity Funds, 3.75 % for Fixed Income Funds and 4.50 % for Target Retirement Funds.

I would suggest that one of the primary motivations behind the Fed / PPT's no - longer - invisible hand propping up the stock and fixed income markets is the knowledge of the pandemonium that will ensue if the stock market were allowed to embark on a true price discovery mission.

To find out what a typical mortgage with Wells Fargo might cost, we used the American median household income, median single - family home price and a 10 % down payment on a 30 year fixed - rate loan of $ 178,200.

With common and convertible preferred share transactions, the parties will fix a valuation on the start - up corporation before investment, and this sets the price of the investment.

However, within two weeks of purchasing the coupon, the restaurant decides to raise its menu prices, and a dinner for two on the fixed - price menu now costs $ 225.

Dollar - cost averaging (DCA) is an investment technique of buying a fixed dollar amount of a particular investment on a regular schedule, regardless of the share price.

More than likely, developers will try to purchase steel on a fixed - price basis, meaning that the supplier would be the responsible party if the product is subject to the tariffs.

It is based on three pillars: fixed prices, tariffs, and quotas.

The variable recovery fee is comprised of three components: a fixed 1.5 % charge for insurance; a fixed 0.5 % charge for security costs; and a variable charge for energy costs that is revised monthly based on the national average diesel prices from the U.S. Department of Energy.

Richard LeBlanc, corporate governance expert at York University joins BNN to weigh - in on Loblaw's response to its price - fixing scandal as registration for $ 25 vouchers opens today.