Sentences with phrase «of dollars demanded»

This is a power play, the power of dollars withheld / disappearing against the power of dollars demanded.

Indeed, the hundreds of dollars demanded did not represent any particular loss suffered by a retailer but, rather, an attempt to recover a portion of the total amount of money spent each year trying to ward off and apprehend shoplifters.

The stakes are the millions of dollars demanded by West and Zampella and, just maybe, the fate of their contention that they, not Activison, have the right to green light any Modern Warfare games set after the Vietnam War.

Not exact matches

Given the billions in stimulus dollars that will be spent in coming years on infrastructure projects, demand for planners is likely to grow in lockstep with the flow of federal and provincial dollars to social housing, transit, public spaces and recreational amenities.

Following 15 years of struggling with increased competition, sluggish demand, and a high - valued Canadian dollar, many manufacturing industries are not yet prepared to take full advantage for the U.S. rebound.

LONDON, May 2 - Gold steadied on Wednesday near 4 - month lows as the dollar's uptrend paused, but prices of the precious metal are expected to remain under pressure from a significantly stronger U.S. currency and weak investment demand.

On - demand streaming services such as Spotify, Apple Music and Google Play have been heralded as the future, giving consumers access to millions of songs on their device of choice for only a few dollars a month.

«When you consider the Canadian dollar, plus U.S. demand combination, plus the benefit of lower energy costs though the manufacturing production chain, you probably end up getting a net positive,» Kavcic said.

Make sure there is a market and demand for your product or service before you invest millions of dollars into it.

The recall, which could cost the two firms hundreds of millions of dollar each, revives quality concerns at a time when Hyundai (hymtf) and Kia (kimtf) face a sharp drop in China sales and sluggish demand in the United States and South Korea.

On the table below you can tap the column headers to re-sort by salary in absolute dollars, five - year wage growth, size of workforce, job title, or demand outlook.

Demand for gold, the «fear index» has likely be curbed by greater odds of a December rate hike, as well as the surging dollar.

To keep the currency weightings of their reserves steady, their demand for dollars naturally increases the more the greenback weakens.

That effort, which put supply and demand in more of an equilibrium, raised prices by a few dollars (interestingly, before actual implementation).

The ramifications of the dollar - denominated oil trade are immense: Because oil is priced in dollars, there is huge demand for dollars, lending the U.S. economic and strategic power.

It costs over a thousand dollars to hire lawyer, legal aid clinics can only handle a fraction of demand, and it's virtually impossible to file on your own.

I've spent thousands of dollars testing print - on - demand sites and I'm going to save you some heartache here: don't choose a supplier based solely on cost.

On - demand financing peaked in the third quarter of 2015, in terms of both the number of deals and dollars, and the pace is slowing.

Large employers who combine the benefits under one insurer have begun to demand insurers hit a specific dollar figure of medical cost savings per member, per year, said David Dross, national pharmacy practice leader at Mercer, part of Marsh & McLennan.

Regulators alleged that divisional managers at investment firm Credit Suisse First Boston participated in a «pervasive» scheme to siphon tens of millions of dollars of their customers» trading profits during the Internet boom of 1999 and early 2000 by demanding excessive trading fees.

Poloz often observes that a stronger U.S. dollar might hurt American exporters, but is good for the rest of the world because it gives other countries a chance to share stronger U.S. demand.

Apart from slowing global demand, export growth is seen crimped by a strong dollar, which so far this year has strengthened by about 4 percent against the currencies of the country's main trading partners.

«The stronger dollar isn't doing much to spur consumer demand for goods outside of the U.S. borders,» said Jennifer Lee, an economist at BMO Capital Markets in Toronto.

The price of oil collapsed from near $ 120 a barrel in June 2014 due to weak demand, a strong dollar and booming U.S. shale production.

There are any number of theories explaining the sudden drop in crude oil prices after two years of stability: America's increasing supply, the world's faltering demand, an undeclared price war being waged by Saudi Arabia, the rising U.S. dollar.

JoyRun's business innovation is aggregating disparate demand into one order, thereby increasing the dollar value of each runner's trip, and activating «me - too» instincts among consumers.

Yet, its the auto industry that creates the demand by spending billions of dollars on sexy advertising to push SUVs on consumers.

Courts can compel Internet service providers to identify their customers, who then receive letters demanding thousands of dollars to settle infringement claims.

The underlying factors driving the strength of the loonie have implications on how the BoC responds; the BoC is more forgiving if a stronger dollar is driven by fundamentals (i.e. greater foreign demand for Canadian goods / services) rather than investment flows.

Car makers have rushed to invest in so - called mobility services, hoping to capture the potential trillions of dollars in revenue from selling both vehicles and such on - demand services.

«Gold is holding above the 50 - day moving average in spite of a stronger dollar, helped by lower U.S. yields and physical demand,» she noted in a report on Thursday.

Gold's woes are showing no signs of easing after a stronger dollar and weak demand from China sent the precious metal tumbling down to a five - and - a-half year low last week.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

As for the problem of redemptions, there were, as had been feared, a large number of mutual - fund shareholders who demanded millions of dollars of their money in cash when the market crashed, but apparently the mutual funds had so much cash on hand that in most cases they could pay off their shareholders without selling substantial amounts of stock.

With global synchronized growth underway and demand outstripping supply in a number of cases, not to mention the U.S. dollar in decline and inflation on the rise, commodities are poised to be among the best performing asset classes in 2018.

Moreover, global demand for telecommunication equipment has remained healthy, as exports are booming, even in the face of a strong U.S. dollar.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- New orders for U.S. factory goods recorded their biggest increase in eight months in March, boosted by demand for transportation equipment, but the underlying trend remained weak against the backdrop of a strong dollar.

But in the last two days gold prices came off because of a stronger dollar and we saw good demand,» said Brian Lan, managing director at dealer GoldSilver Central in Singapore.

The U.S. dollar held steady versus a basket of major currencies as solid company results and fading concerns about a trade war helped keep a lid on safe - haven demand for the greenback.

«Global demand for protein and meat is growing at a rapid pace, with an estimated worldwide market of more than a trillion dollars, including explosive growth in China.

The protracted process of reorientation towards non-resource activity is underway, helped by stronger U.S. demand, the lower Canadian dollar, and accommodative monetary and financial conditions.

Not only would this allow them to rake in some of the trillions of dollars that they could make through the sale of cars and on - demand services, but it would also let them eat into Uber's dominance over the industry.

Ordinarily, creating trillions of dollars of reserves through QE (or buying a $ 1 trillion coin) would overwhelm any conceivable demand by banks for interbank funds, forcing the Fed funds rate down to zero.

The weakness in the U.S. dollar is essentially a reflection of very weak demand conditions in the U.S., both for goods, and for U.S. security investments by foreigners.

The increase in the value of the dollar is due to increased demand for Canadian dollars in foreign exchange markets.

Demanding that we bring in cap - and - trade schemes that generate tens of billions of dollars in revenue.

And that's the point, really: that increased demand for the Canadian dollar affects other industries precisely because it makes the REAL price of Canadian goods higher relative to the same goods produced in other countries, not just nominal price.

Third, oil could be having an impact on the dollar that's disproportionate to its contributions to our total exports for two obvious reasons: the elasticity of demand and speculation.

The gas - guzzling giant will likely be looking to import in much larger quantities of heavy oil from Canada, Mexico and Colombia to meet demand, and Mexico would be foolish to say no to an influx of dollars.

Increasing foreign demand and the 25 per cent decline in the value of the Canadian dollar were forces supporting this adjustment.