Sentences with phrase «making big margins»

When future contracts for natural gas, copper, etc are worth 2009 levels yet your bill did nt change, somebody is making big margins, and it isnt the end user.

While executives were careful to stress that there are currently no plans to sell Tim Hortons brew in Burger King stores, Tristano says there's still an opportunity for Burger King's owners to benefit from being involved directly in the coffee business, where it can now make bigger margins off the purchase, roasting and sale of the coffee itself.

Not exact matches

In the West, we know the big Android makers as Samsung, HTC, Sony Ericsson and Motorola, but for most of the world, the manufacturers making and selling Android devices are Chinese companies such as Huawei and ZTE, which are more interested in moving sheer volumes of units than reaping fat margins on them.

The biggest contributor to this year's high margins was canola, the bright - yellow flowering oilseed crop used to make oil, margarine, animal feed and biofuels.

«The big players can't move in the other direction of making their own factories because they would just cut their margins to nothing.»

While IoT is a very low - margin business compared to other digital consumer services like mobile phones, Nokia notes that healthcare is one of the big opportunities, citing analysts» forecasts of market CAGR of 37 %, making it «the fastest growing health care segment from 2015 - 2020.»

My focus, as a business owner, was to produce the best product I could and get as many customers to buy it as possible (with a big enough margin to make a profit).

«Right now, we don't necessarily see a bigger increase on the margins that we're going to be making; that's the truth,» he says.

If she had added: «Plus, even though we are currently above the Effective Lower Bound on nominal interest rates (which is probably below 0 %) we are worried that the margin of safety is getting a bit small, and are pleased that fiscal policy is making that margin of safety a bit bigger than it otherwise would be» that would also be an internally consistent thing for the Bank of Canada to say.

For more than a year, Page and his lieutenants have tried to convince Wall Street that they could make big expensive bets on grand projects without threatening the margins at their core, money - making ad business.

At the half Keino made his big move, taking the lead from Joe Lynch of the Santa Monica AA and stretching his margin over Liquori to 30 yards.

Easterners who didn't believe a Scow could go fast to windward were amazed to see the big A making most of her margin on the weather leg, scooting past the hottest fleet of day racers ever assembled.

We haven't even kicked a ball in the upcoming Epl season and you're feeding us «what if we lose by a big margin to Chelsea and blah blah» Enough already, take your negativity elsewhere, nobody, none of you, not even Arsene Wenger or the players will make me go through what we all went through last season.

I hate to say this but I don't see us making the top 4... we missed out by a point last season... this season will be by a bigger margin.

How he does it whether by making last minute panick buys on tranfer deadline day or losing big games by margins of 6,8 or 10 is upto him.

He wants to drum up as big a margin as possible, the better to make the case that he's got what it takes to run for national office.

All of which makes the next two months a bigger test for Cuomo than he wanted or expected, judged not simply by whether he runs up a big margin over Astorino.

They revised an earlier HIPPARCOS parallax estimate of l02 ly made in the 1990s that had an error margin (Plx = 31.92 + / - 0.51 mas) just big enough to suggest that the star may actually lie about 100 ly away, in agreement with Earth - based parallax measurements computed before 1978 as reported by Robert Burnham, Jr. (1931 - 93).

It means that dietary - supplement companies that sell these sorts of well - marketed «more bioavailable» products can make bigger claims and bigger profit margins while using lower potency or lower amounts of curcuminoids.

No matter what Fiat Chrysler ends up building in place of the Ram HD in Saltillo, it makes great economic sense to move the big, high profit margin model back to the U.S., where that margin can easily eat the higher labor costs.

The production strategy, and separation from the Titan, make sense as the big sport - utility vehicle segment is low on numbers — Nissan sold just 12,737 in the U.S. last year — though still high on profit margins.

However, these models also come with black headlining, which makes the car feel a little cramped inside, even though it's actually bigger than the previous - generation model by quite a significant margin.

American - made vehicles - by a big margin - have improved the most.

What's really weird about the appeal to outsourcing and cost reduction is that one of the biggest forces behind this movement is James Patterson, who DOES outsource the writing to ghost writers and HAS found ways to make writing cheaper and produce higher margins.

This time, the tablet PC is back in the news again with a fresh launch schedule and though the tablet won't make it to the market as had been stipulated on the 7th of September, the good thing is it isn't deviating from that by a big margin either.

There isn't any options to make the text bigger or adjust the line spaces or margins like there are on the Nook, Kindle or Kobo, but there is no real need.

The Great Depression happened because after the 1929 stock market crash, which was brought about by a combination of radical margin requirement tightening in the days preceding it, an increase in interest rates that further dried up the cash that was being used to buy stocks, reaction to the floor vote reporting on the Smoot - Hawley tariff bill (which made it clear it would pass), and a concerted selling / manipulation effort by Wall Street's biggest players, the economy was in shock.

We're even doing a little extra here — normally, making margin notes in library books is a big no - no.

The font and margin controls are plus and minus buttons, so you can make things a little bigger or smaller without having to choose a particular number from a list.

Books have always been odd in the way they are sold and when the likes of Amazon and before them the big bookshops came along and cut the price they relied on buying books at a wholesale price and selling them at a variable margin to make money.

«Normally, making margin notes in library books is a big no - no,» Marine said.

This makes hitting a $ 140 million sales forecast for FY15 very achievable making production levels and margins the biggest concern.

Obviously, the use of margin makes a big difference in your return only when the stock makes a big move.

Prior experience has seared in our minds the wisdom of maintaining a big margin of safety in our operating expenses, just like we do when we make investments.

Most sophisticated institutions are investing on margin, making big bets on certain investments and leveraging up when they believe they are very right.

Treats are the fastest growing pet retail category, offering the biggest margin for retailers, who made more space for these items in 2015 (30 percent more SKUs per store than in 2014).

Interestingly, the landmark international accord draws a big fat highlight (and maybe a circle and some stars in the margin) across the work that activists and leaders are doing in the Pacific Northwest: not just the work to keep fossil fuels in the ground and make polluters pay for their pollution, but also our work to reduce the influence of money in politics and reform broken North American democratic institutions.

We believe this makes us the biggest last mile seller of solar lights in Africa; probably by a big margin if you look at our current run rate.

The effect of static markets, segmentation within them and publishing to order will put pressure on the big players to veer towards or retain the high - margin top end of the market, where there is greater willingness to pay appropriate prices for high added - value information, with entrepreneurs making or losing fortunes in areas which the market leaders ignore.

Pressure has been mounting on Facebook and its leadership to make big privacy changes in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal — in which it lost control over extensive data on what it now says are 87 million users — and after weeks of hedging and minor tweaks around the margins, the company has begun to make other...

Apple can do this because it makes a bigger profit margin on its hardware, whereas its main rivals turn user interactions from their lower - cost devices into business opportunities — Amazon hopes you'll buy more stuff through your Echo, and Google can target you with more advertising.

An electronics store may live on razor - thin product margins and make big profits on extended warranties and overpriced HDMI cables.

You might also adjust the margins of the page to be slightly bigger or smaller to keep some white space while making the letter fit on one page.

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