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After - market protection costs roughly $ 150 for 12 to 18 months of protection, says Kirk Robinson, owner of Robinson Automotive in Mississauga, Ont.

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The Healthcare Reform Law, including The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and The Healthcare and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, could have a material adverse effect on Humana's results of operations, including restricting revenue, enrollment and premium growth in certain products and market segments, restricting the company's ability to expand into new markets, increasing the company's medical and operating costs by, among other things, requiring a minimum benefit ratio on insured products, lowering the company's Medicare payment rates and increasing the company's expenses associated with a non-deductible health insurance industry fee and other assessments; the company's financial position, including the company's ability to maintain the value of its goodwill; and the company's cash flows.

As more borrowers participate, the costs of protection decline, making EPMs more attractive over traditional mortgages, and thus, spurring further participation in a cycle that will eventually lead to regional housing market stabilization.

The new CFOC should have a dual mission of consumer protection and competitive markets, with a cost - benefit analysis of rules performed by an Office of Economic Analysis, he says.

We work with you, to understand and meet your needs of business and market protection and expansion, and to obtain strong and cost - effective protection for your IP assets where needed.

Many are hindered because they are mountainous or landlocked so their transportation costs are high; their corrupt or weak governments can't maintain necessary infrastructure; and innovators lack patent protection and the capital necessary to bring their inventions to market.

Changes to competition laws (milk wars discussion and recommendations relating to MMP (introduce effects test), predatory pricing (recommend Minister direct ACCC to investigate Coles for breach of s 46 relating to predatory pricing), unconscionable conduct (suggest it be defined), statutory duty of good faith, unfair contract terms (seeks «recognition of the competitive disadvantage faced by farmers» and extension of unfair contract terms protection to small business), collective bargaining (seeks relaxation of public interest test for boycott approvals in agriculture markets, increase «ability for peak bodies to commence and progress collective bargaining and boycott applications» on behalf of members - and further dairy specific recommendations, ACCC divestiture power (wants ACCC to have similar divestiture powers to Comp Commission in UK - «simpler process of divestiture», ACCC monitoring powers (wants Minister to direct ACCC to use price monitoring powers to «monitor prices, costs and profits relating to the supply of drinking milk») and mandatory code of conduct (wants mandatory code and «Ombudsman with teeth to ensure compliance»)-RRB-.

Extend the Motor Fuel Marketing Practices Act (MFMPA) for one year; deny the proposed payment of certain Consumer Protection Board investigative costs by the A.G.

This advanced nuclear power plant has major appeal in domestic and international markets, offering a right - sized, cost - effective solution for carbon - free energy, and ensuring attainable power options to existing and emerging global economies demanding increased certainty of public safety, environmental protection and security from intrusion and proliferation of nuclear materials.

Many fashion companies have shifted production to markets with low labour costs and limited protections for workers» rights.

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The cost of buying default protection has risen by 185 % since May 1st, 2015 indicating the credit markets are expecting more distress in the sector over the near term.

More telling is how the credit markets are viewing the cost of buying default protection on the debt of energy related companies.

The cost of buying default protection on the largest bond market borrowers in the S&P 500 is tracked by the S&P / ISDA U.S. 150 Credit Spread Index and has fallen to lows which can be an Read more -LSB-...]

Better to create a mix of low - cost stock and bond index funds that jibes with your tolerance for risk and allows you to fully participate in the financial markets» long - term gains than to opt for an investment that severely limits your upside in return for providing more protection from periodic setbacks than you really need.

Some of the criteria established by the NASFAA Monograph include: loan cost, quality of customer service, problem resolution (responsiveness to complaints), lender default rates and lender default aversion efforts (including early intervention), ease of loan certification process, 24/7/365 availability to borrowers, disbursement flexibility, loan products offered (Stafford Loan, Parent PLUS Loan, Grad PLUS Loan, Private Student Loan, Consolidation Loan), borrower preferences for national and local lenders, life of loan servicing, entrance and exit counseling, financial literacy and debt management counseling, clarity and accuracy of lender marketing materials and web site, protection of borrower privacy, response time for processing loan applications, and quality of lender toll free telephone numbers and call centers (e.g., hold times and complexity of phone menus).

Though the problem with getting inflation protection with crude oil futures is that market participants need to pay storage costs, reflected through the roll yield when there is excess inventory.

This segment is also responsible for marketing and operating the optional service line protection program offered by Connecticut Water, which covers the cost of repairs to a broken water service line.

It is the cost for inflation protection and a market - based measure of expected inflation.

However, break costs (based on the current «mark to market» value of the embedded derivative), exit fees and a cancellation of the capital protection feature also often apply.

Findings suggest that short deferral period annuities can reduce the cost of funding retirement, provide longevity protection, and offer behavioral benefits to clients concerned about near - retirement market performance.

Using 21 variables, including the pet - friendliness of the rental market; average home size; preponderance of single - family detached homes (in other words, housing likely to have a yard for the dog); the cost per capita of veterinary care; local animal protection laws; and the availability of dog parks and other outdoor spaces and, of course, the number of pet - friendly restaurants, NYC landed near the bottom of the top 100.

Risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to, general industry conditions and competition; general economic factors, including interest rate and currency exchange rate fluctuations; the impact of pharmaceutical industry regulation and health care legislation in the United States and internationally; global trends toward health care cost containment; technological advances, new products and patents attained by competitors; challenges inherent in new product development, including obtaining regulatory approval; Merck's ability to accurately predict future market conditions; manufacturing difficulties or delays; financial instability of international economies and sovereign risk; dependence on the effectiveness of Merck's patents and other protections for innovative products; and the exposure to litigation, including patent litigation, and / or regulatory actions.

Risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to, general industry conditions and competition; general economic factors, including interest rate and currency exchange rate fluctuations; the impact of pharmaceutical industry regulation and health care legislation in the United States and internationally; global trends toward health care cost containment; technological advances, new products and patents attained by competitors; challenges inherent in new product development, including obtaining regulatory approval; the company's ability to accurately predict future market conditions; manufacturing difficulties or delays; financial instability of international economies and sovereign risk; dependence on the effectiveness of the company's patents and other protections for innovative products; and the exposure to litigation, including patent litigation, and / or regulatory actions.

Cats Protection launched its True Cost of Kittens campaign in October to highlight growing concerns for cat welfare resulting from the market in kittens, and to call for changes in the law to protect kittens and cats.

Regardless of what they think about climate change, however, they should resist demonizing market - based approaches to environmental protection and reverting to pre-1980s thinking that saddled business and consumers with needless costs.

However, recent regulations from the Environmental Protection Agency under the Clean Air Act threaten to upend the competitive markets that guarantee just and reasonable wholesale rates in many parts of the U.S. Those organized wholesale markets are based on using the least - cost generation to satisfy demand, whereas the EPA continues to impose tighter and more complex environmental constraints on the electricity generation sector.

«It emerged at the international level, through the combination of, among others: (1) the conservationist interests of big environmental NGOs in the North, (2) the interests of national and sub-national governments in the North seeking low - cost alternatives to supposedly «offset» their continued and excessive emissions of pollutants and greenhouse gases, (3) the interests of national and sub-national governments in the South seeking to obtain financial resources for the «protection» of forests in their countries, (4) the interests of corporations that could profit from market - tradable «offset» credits, including through speculation on secondary (derivatives) markets, which would allow them to continue destroying the forests for the extraction of timber, minerals or oil, the establishment of monoculture plantations, etc., thus expanding their business opportunities, and (5) the interests of consultants and other actors involved in financial capital markets who want to turn «unexploited» forests into a new market for this type of capital, through the commercialization of «environmental services» such as carbon sequestration, among others.»

This makes business sense; the new Green Direct tariff will provide protection against market volatility and is expected to generate cost savings based on analysis by Starbucks Treasury and Facilities departments.

«This non-technical summary article compares the cost, climate protection potential, reliability, financial risk, market success, deployment speed, and energy contribution of new nuclear power with those of its low - or no - carbon competitors.

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With the cost of litigation rising, and fewer firms willing to take IP matters on contingency (thanks in part to the added risk injected into the IP disputes market in the wake of the TC Heartland decision), Litigation Finance is becoming an ever - more attractive alternative for firms in need of IP protection.

P2P is a form of market pressure which pushes the cost of content down, and forces industries to recognize the level of convenience expected by consumers... make all movies and TV shows available on - demand and without copy protection which makes them harder to consume.

It worthwhile identifying why a trade secret is being maintained (or should be protected), to determine what level of cost and effort is worth protecting it and what trade - offs are being made with regards to patent protection, or marketing opportunities.

«In our research on auto title loans, we found that many products may be marketed for a short - term financial emergency, but the long - term cost of the loan can often make a bad situation worse,» says Sam Gilford, a spokesperson for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

A growing segment of the health care market is medical tourism and people in the U.S. and Canada who are seeking medical care abroad need protection against unexpected costs due to medical complications, trip cancellations, and more.

Market demographics, improved financial education and the rising cost and need of healthcare have made multiline protection in a single vehicle more attractive to consumers.

Replacement - cost insurance will pay for the current value of the items you insure, while fair market value protection covers the original cost of an item minus depreciation.

Independent insurance salesperson who represents particular insurers but also might function as a broker by searching the entire insurance market to place an applicant's coverage to maximize protection and minimize cost.

For example, a three year old computer would not fetch much money from an insurer if the renter carried ACV coverage, but someone with full replacement protection would get a check for the average cost of a new machine at current market prices, less deductible.

A specific form of renters insurance personal property protection that insures for actual replacement cost rather than based on any calculation of depreciated actual cash value or market value.

As with collision protection, you should compare the cost of comprehensive coverage with the value of your car, since an insurer will only reimburse you for the market value of your car.

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A California bankruptcy court has considered whether a broker could offset marketing costs from a commission owed to a salesperson who had filed for bankruptcy protection.

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«Kickbacks harm consumers by hampering fair market competition and by unnecessarily increasing the costs of getting a mortgage,» said Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Richard Cordray.

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