Sentences with phrase «making point cost»

By making point cost arbitrary, many consumers and industry experts are speculating it will now cost significantly more points to book flights for more popular dates and destinations.

Not exact matches

As the price of fuel has dropped, it's been taking up a smaller and smaller share of these expenses, to the point that now, he estimates, fuel only makes up about 15 percent of airlines» spending (assuming their other costs have remained roughly equal).

Ideally, with economies of scale we'll be able to cost reduce the unit, make it more profitable and ultimately hit an even more attractive price point.

In 2015, make it a point to not only avoid bullying at all costs, but call out bullying by others as unacceptable.

The agency commissioned a survey that found 720,000 families would struggle to make payments on their home - equity loans if interest rates rose by a mere 0.25 percent, and almost one million would be in trouble if borrowing costs rose a full percentage point.

Point being, opportunity costs are the opportunities foregone that result from the choices we make.

The $ 80 - a-month starting point makes Verizon's unlimited plan costlier than T - Mobile One, which starts at $ 70 a month for a single line, and Sprint's unlimited data plan, which normally costs $ 60 a month.

Crossing the tipping point in efficiency and cost has made returns on those sources, respectively, jump to 10 % and 17 % annually over the last three years, with lower volatility.

Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure makes the point that the merger will lower their network costs, so they'll be able to offer even cheaper service.

While getting employees out of the office on their annual day of service can cost between $ 150,000 to $ 200,000, Williams is quick to point out, «The passion this creates and the bond it instills in a company makes it one of the best ROI decisions you could possibly make.»

Google is not talking costs at this point, although they're striving to make both the balloons and receivers as inexpensive as possible, dramatically less than laying cables.

She made some huge saves in the U.S.'s 1 - 0 group - stage victory against France, but Solo's howler against Colombia cost the U.S. two points in a 2 - 2 tie.

She noted that with the $ 15 minimum wage (a frequent point of comparison in the discussion) Safeway chose to absorb the cost of the minimum wage instead of cutting jobs or passing the costs on to consumers, but that made Seattle Safeway stores» profit margin half as much as stores in other locations.

While the costs of your mortgage definitely make up the biggest part of your monthly expenses on a condo, there are plenty of other expenses that you need to consider when you're deciding on an appropriate price point.

Two days later, he received an email from Apple pointing out a small dent to the edge of the phone, and quoting a cost of over # 200 before it would make good on its battery promise.

You could also make the argument that, at some point, there is a significant increase in the per barrel cost of transportation and that the cancellation of Keystone XL would shift more barrels onto that more expensive, marginal means.

If you only make the minimum credit score, your mortgage rate will likely be up to a half - point higher and you'll pay more in closing costs, says Sheldon.

Making your business really, truly Green may actually slash costs * and * provide a powerful hot button leverage point for your marketing — but faking a Green commitment (greenwashing) could destroy what you've worked so hard to build

Making your business really, truly green may actually slash costs * and * provide a powerful «hot button» leverage point for your marketing — but faking a green commitment («greenwashing») could actually destroy what you've worked so hard to build

Unfortunately, SunTrust doesn't provide any look at its mortgage closing costs either, making it hard to judge the effect of points on its own products.

He points out that the deep discounting and high delivery costs that characterize Web sales have made it hard for Amazon to turn a profit.

My point in saying this is that there is nobody with a unique or lower cost, so notwithstanding an error in setting up an account, anytime someone claims to have some special or grossly lower or different pricing, it's because money is being made somewhere else.

Bottom line: Make sure you know how much interest you'll pay over the life of the mortgage, plus lending fees, like points, and other costs, like mortgage insurance.

At that point, importers would probably sue the U.S. government for making their costs higher overnight.

Factoring in the additional cost saving as a result of not having to purchase gas, and the reduced maintenance cost over the truck's lifetime, and Tesla Semi's price point really begins to make sense.Tesla markets the Semi as having the lowest cost of ownership on its website.

FHA mortgage rates tend to beat conventional mortgage rates by 15 basis points (0.15 %) or so, and this may look like a better deal, but price gains made on an FHA mortgage rate can be quickly gobbled up by the cost of FHA mortgage insurance.

It costs several thousand points a night to upgrade with other programs including Starwood Preferred, making it a very expensive thing to do.

Make sure you check the points cost of the travel portal, as well as when transferring to an airline or hotel to book an award.

McFarlane writes in a style that points out the opportunity costs of every financial decision you make, often in a style that people don't want to hear.

Now your total costs to refinance your mortgage are $ 9,300, making your breakeven point 39.74 months.

The tech giant is trying to profit from its battery replacement initiative by pointing to smallest flaws in the iPhone and making owners pay more than what a battery replacement would have cost.

Not only was the Competition Bureau not entitled to project what the operator of a VOW may or may not seek to charge in a commission sense, the Competition Bureau ignored that full - blown VOW's were not just office sites in terms of the scale of their business, (others continue to make this same mistake) and that consequently before a VOW might even reach the point of «economies of scale», the additional costs associated with running a full - blown VOW would need to be satisfied.

So before you do any cost analysis, you need to make sure buying a home is the right move for you to make at this point in time.

Generally these rooms are not going to cost very much, so make sure to check the value you are getting from your points before you book.

Of course, if Israel were the only country in the world where we send either 1) direct aid and / or 2) provide a military presence and which had free universal health care and / or free or low cost secondary education, you might actually be making a point about there being something unique in the US / Israeli relationship, as opposed to, the $ 100s of billions we're sending around the world to hundreds of other countries which provide the same benefits.

Capital punishment's lack of demonstrated superiority as a deterrent (the evidence for its effectiveness being at best mixed), the capacity of society to protect itself equally well by permanently imprisoning those who are currently being executed (which is possible at limited marginal cost, especially when one takes into account the cost of the extended trial procedures and interminable appeals and reviews which usually accompany capital punishment)-- all these points are important, but their utility is chiefly as rebuttal arguments in response to the empirically weak but emotionally strong claims made on behalf of capital punishment.

In a recent article on the psychological cost of sadomasochism, Aaron Kheriaty makes the point that consent is a complicated issue.

Some local public broadcasting stations have a low - cost «broadcast» to points which have special antennas, and they might make this available as a public - service.

make hard choices,» and he points to Bonhoeffer's comments on the cost of discipleship.

I do remember very significant points in my life, knowing the risks and costs, where I had to make the very specific decision to be true.

When I imagined what it would be like to give generously without wondering what is in it for me, to give up my grudges and learn to diffuse hatred with love, to stop judging other people once and for all, to care for the poor and seek out the downtrodden, to finally believe that stuff can't make me happy, to give up my urge to gossip and manipulate, to worry less about what other people think, to refuse to retaliate no matter the cost, to be capable of forgiving to the point of death, to live as Jesus lived and love as Jesus loved, one word came to my mind: liberation.

My last point and Im out... Throughout our great nations history... we always found a way to fight through national issues and come up with solutions... Giving the problems we have now to people in the 50's and 60's... and they may actually come up with a solution... if you earnestly care about making a change... start at the lowest levels of government... go do something... find out costs... expenses... how to get more health care to people... do things like that... quit waiting on the government to provide all the answers... its not the way this country was founded... and not the way we get through problems... If you or ur family does nt have insurance... get a job that can provide you that... instead of hoping the government will do so... If you or ur family lacks access to education... move to an area that excels at it... education is invaluable... Do something about your problem... and quit waiting for the next big lotto...

What religious people frequently overlook is the point of why god made plate tectonics to begin with when inevitably it would cost lives.

But in a region where no dish goes without a spicy condiment, Indonesians are reluctant to turn their backs on such an ingrained culinary staple, making the cost of chile peppers a possible tipping point in the future of Southeast Asia's economic and social stability.

«That said, there is still a breaking point for them, so we work hard to manage our costs and make sure what they are getting is a great product for a great price.»

Whether it's a package that has your favorite baseball team or a local high school, customization is huge, and it's making the supply base figure out a way to offer lower quantity items [at a] cost - effective point.»

It's a journey that no longer makes economic sense for the buyer, as we've finally reached the point where packaged beef is landing at Philadelphia at a greater cost than US beef.

Mr Durkan pointed to iconic international brands whose prices are are too high, such as M&M s made by Mars Australia - NZ, and British - made Heinz baked beans, which cost Coles more to buy in Australia than the retail price in the UK.

The only negative I can point out has nothing to do with the flavor - it's just, the cost of all the ingredients makes this about a $ 20 cheesecake.

I know it will not be easy to swallow that I consider having recourse to refined SHEA BUTTER but here are some reasons: 1) coconut oil is costly and my aim is not only to avoid using unethically sourced products, but also to reduce the cost of food; 2) coconut oil has a very low melting point, even lower than spreadable butter, and even in its solid state it is quite soft, so I am afraid this vegan butter will not be fit for making puff pastry; 3) for all I know, and I know little, so I am not completely sure of this, coconut oil has a better nutrient profile than shea butter and is less harmful (one may infer it from the resemblance between shea butter and palm oil).