Sentences with phrase «higher costs against»

The court may award costs or higher costs against your client if you can not prove the allegations.

Morningstar tested funds with strong performance and high costs against funds with poor performance and low costs.

Not exact matches

Investors often use gold as a hedge against inflation, but higher interest rates dent the appeal of gold, which earns nothing and costs money to store and insure.

In February, the agency filed a lawsuit against RD Legal Funding LLC, alleging that the lawsuit lender had scammed 9/11 responders by paying high - cost advances on settlement payouts and lying about the terms of the advances.

The Justice Department said AT&T sought to hide the high cost to consumers of its $ 85 - billion deal to buy Time Warner in its closing arguments against the wireless giant.»

While they aren't usually budget - breakers, many precautions against hazards obviously have a higher initial cost, but as the old saying goes, «It's better to be safe than sorry.»

Of course, this approach would need to balance the purported benefits against the costs and challenges of achieving and maintaining a somewhat higher inflation rate.

The cost to protect against losses on junk bonds rose Friday to its highest level since December 2016.

It would attain the long - standing goal of universal coverage against the cost of pharmaceuticals, and it would reduce the high costs that Canadian pay today for the drugs they use, through taxes, insurance premiums, and out of pocket.

China's one - year sovereign bond yield has climbed 14 basis points since the devaluation, while the cost to insure the nation's debt against default jumped to a two - year high.

Relative to the five - year average, Korean credit default swaps, the cost of insuring against defaults, is 3 basis points (hundredths of a percentage point) higher while the Korean Won is 3 % lower.

I decided — against the advice of many people at the time, because it had a high cost attached to it — to take 10,000 store managers to New Orleans.

After recalling Tsipras coming to power as an unrepentant demagogue whose high - wire negotiations in 2015 cost Greece «100 billion euros» (in extra austerity measures), the opposition accuses him of «belatedly discovering investments» that he fought against.

This became especially important against the backdrop high commissions of the bitcoin network: in addition to instant payments without waiting for confirmation and potentially higher level of user privacy, one of the main advantages of LN is the decrease in transaction costs.

For example, the cost of setting up a full - service state of the art pressure washing cum cleaning facility which has the following features: a seventy foot fully automatic tunnel; 3 high pressure wand self - service bays; 5 vacuum stations complete with fragrance and carpet shampoo dispensing machines, Insulator washers with a pump pressure of about 1000 psi and a nozzle pressure between 500 and 750 psi, centrifugal water pump, stainless steel water storage tank, high - pressure water hose, high - pressure dead - man type water wash gun, electrical grounds for the wash gun and washing system and chemical supplies for cleaning are same especially when bench — marked against the US Dollars.

Rather than lobbying against the new fiduciary rule, brokers should be looking for new ways to deliver cost - effective and high quality advice.

It's against your best interest to sell you a high - cost product when low - cost ones could better serve your ends.

Operating expenses rose 2 percent on higher fuel costs, which increased because of a 9 percent gain in capacity and the weakening of the ringgit against the dollar, the airline reported.

Competing against the big chains is very though, and most likely, you will fail due to higher marginal cost.

Noting Walmart's ongoing high - profile fight with credit company Visa, and recent news that consumers in the U.K. are preparing a 19 billion - pound ($ 24.5 billion USD) class action lawsuit against MasterCard alleging unfair practices, he added, «Whether retailers are large or small, when credit card and related transaction fees for merchants run rampant, it directly and immediately increases the cost of doing business.

The cost of protecting speculative - grade bonds against default in the credit - default swap market climbed to its highest level since July 6.

It could cause the euro to rise in value against other currencies, potentially hurting exporters, and it could bring higher returns on savings as well as stiffer borrowing costs for indebted governments in the 19 - country eurozone.

Manufacturers overwhelmingly linked higher input costs to exchange rate depreciation against the U.S. dollar.

The chief argument against decentralizing production and attending to the well being of workers is that it would lead to less productivity of labor, less efficiency, higher costs, and inferior goods.

Richard Lamm, the former governor of Colorado who has campaigned against excessive medical costs, recently cited the case of a patient in a Washington, D.C., hospital who has been in a comatose state since Lamm was a high school student.

Those very good vintages were also now benefiting from a program to strip extra costs out Treasury's supply chain in Australia and may also result in the prospect that the company may release more higher - end wines from previous vintages during 2018 - 19, because there was now no longer any need to hold back wines as insurance against the 2018 vintage having potentially been lower in volume.

Innovations will include SkinTight ®, a film which reduces food waste through extending product shelf life; WENTOPRO ®, a film which provides a high barrier against moisture and harmful mineral oils; and FleXtreme ®, the printing technique that provides print quality comparable to Gravure with very high ink and colour density at a more competitive cost level.

Its hard though when the owner is against winning titles because the risk and costs involved in mounting a serious campaign are seen to be too high.

This can cost us points when we are playing a high line against pacy forwards.

Ms Leef's protest was not only her own: soon her tent was joined by many others who also wished to protest against the high cost of living in Tel Aviv.

The total value of these benefits is not known as the Department for Transport has not yet developed a method to evaluate HS1 project costs against benefits, despite this forming part of the High Speed 2 justification.

For example, if we did away with the individual mandate to buy health insurance, but continued to ensure that insurance companies did not discriminate against people with pre-existing conditions, then young, healthy people may forego health insurance, leaving the industry with a disproportionately high number of sick people, driving up the cost of health care.

This sounds reasonable but it is designed to warn off potential donors to fighting funds who may fear becoming liable to pay the very high costs of the organisation they are taking action against.

If Calone doesn't win the June 28 Democratic primary against rival Anna Throne - Holst or the November general election against Zeldin, of Shirley, he could find that the financial cost of losing can be high.

Given the high costs and complexity of disability litigation, the issue of enforcing legal rights that protect against discrimination under the DDA has courted controversy since the act was introduced.

The Shanghai SIPG forward is praying the High Court to place a «perpetual injunction restraining the defendants, whether by themselves, servants, agents or assigns from repeating similar or other libelous words against the plaintiff as well as costs, including lawyers» fees.»

The NYT editorial board comes out against a con - con — a reversal from 1997 — citing a concern that «the likelihood of a con - con yielding the most desperately needed reforms is disappointingly low, and the possibility of its accomplishing nothing at significant cost, or, worse, setting New York back even further, is worrisomely high.»

As John Smith's shadow chancellor — again as a disciplined chancellor in 1997 - 99 — he stood firm against high spending and believed it cost him the leadership when Smith dropped dead in 1994.

While their tentative contract with the state includes assurances against paying a higher share of health insurance costs, Public Employees Federation members will have to wait a bit longer to find out how much the coming year's health insurance premiums will be.

Cheshire County Council leader Paul Findlow, who attempted High Court legal action against the proposal, claimed that splitting Cheshire would only disrupt excellent services while increasing living costs for all.

Aluminum has always been the primary material in spacecraft construction, but it provides relatively little protection against high - energy cosmic rays and can add so much mass to spacecraft that they become cost - prohibitive to launch.

Almost monthly we see major media and public outcry against high health care costs, wasteful spending in hospitals, exorbitant pharmaceutical costs,» said team member Tommy Angelini, an associate professor of mechanical and aerospace.

How the burden can best be distributed among the levels of government and among revenue sources must be determined through political processes that weigh options for transitioning to and implementing a high - quality ECE system and the benefits of such a system against the potential political and economic costs of reducing other public expenditures or raising taxes.

But Tebas notes that the cost of antiretrovirals also is high and that any calculation would have to balance one against the other.

Regardless of artemisinin's effectiveness against malaria and other diseases caused by parasites and despite its anti-tumour potential, its usage faces a problem: the low content produced by the plant and the high cost of its chemical synthesis result in a scarce and expensive drug.

Still, the heroism on display in «City of Ghosts» is unforgettable, and the film remains an ever - essential reminder of the high costs and vital necessity of journalism in this — or any — fight against evil.

The series spawned a movie — pitting the Dynamic Duo against a team - up of villains — before being canceled after three seasons due, primarily, to its high production costs.

Tenure could guard against dismissal of more experienced, higher paid teachers during periods of tight budgets when school leaders may be more focused on reducing costs while meeting class size requirements than they are on student learning.

> MPG and running costs - With MPG as high as 68.9 for the 1.6 - litre diesel, the Q2 is impressively frugal against rivals, ensuring that running costs don't exceed that of a normal premium hatchback.

Arguments against a mid-engine C8 are the configuration's higher cost and its departure from the Great American Sports Car's image.