The president has said the merger would concentrate too much
market power in one company.
This gives E Ink's hardware partners more
marketing power by being able to offer a recognizable ebook store on their devices without having the expense of creating and maintaining their own ebook stores.
It seems to me that the organization's approach —
using market power to bring about change — could well be more effective in the long run than any governmental regulation.
He said reducing the range of products available would also decrease competition which could result in greater
market power for the supermarket giants.
Aside from taxation,
increased market power for some players may raise important systemic issues, many of which are cross-border in nature.
You want to use it for marketing, because there is so
much marketing power when you have a print book.
So, if I feel sure that what I'm buying is much cheaper than an average business or has much
more market power, I'm fine.
So, there's always some doubt in my mind about whether I am getting the best returns by focusing so much
on market power.
But he said the mining giants would remain profitable and actually enjoy greater
market power as other players failed.
If you have limited research time, I'd spend it on stocks that seem like they might have
extraordinary market power and stocks that seem extraordinarily cheap.
And the other is the familiar story: the
excessive market power of the big Australian supermarkets and the impacts of that power on farmers, workers and communities.
Together these changes have
shifted market power away from the firms that own content toward the digital platforms that control a new scarce resource: the customer.
I tend to be biased toward companies with very
clear market power and away from companies with competition in their industry.
It is not illegal to have, or to seek to
obtain market power by offering the best products and services.
Professionals might be better off fishing in those ponds than the high
market power pond.
A lot of other investors would go with the somewhat more expensive stock with
lower market power but higher durability.
One day, a smart listing agent decided to use her
special marketing powers to investigate the home's unique history and lifestyle features and share those details with potential buyers everywhere.
This is precisely what you can do when you know how to merge the
direct marketing power of E-mail with the multimedia capabilities of the Web.
This leads to increasing concentration and
market power in the academic publishing industry.
Finally, I've found that holding stocks
with market power has the nice advantage that things in your portfolio get acquired.
Where I get into trouble is when a stock I buy is only a bit cheaper or only has a bit
more market power than the average business out there.
You'll have more complete losses, but you have more upside than you would sticking to
high market power stocks.
I tend to be biased toward companies with very
clear market power and away from companies with competition in their industry.
They feared the combined company would have too great a reach — and too
much market power.
Senator Nick Xenophon offered some additional comments, including once again calling for introduction of divestiture powers for breaching the misuse of
market power provision as well as greater access to justice for small business.
[5] Cf. S. Borenstein, J.K. MacKie - Mason, J.S. Netz, «
Exercising Market Power in Proprietary Aftermarkets», Journal of Economics & Management Strategy 2000, p. 157.
What gave those threats significance was something distinct
from market power, namely their material and organisational assets.
While this is more expensive than the current cost of
market power at $ 32 / MWh, solar has no fuel costs, no risk of fuel cost increases, and no water or air pollution, coal ash clean - up, or nuclear waste costs.
I can't sit here and tell you to focus only on stocks that seem likely to have
strong market power when you have car dealerships trading around book value and bus companies trading around 3 times EBITDA.
ACCC Chairman, Rod Sims, has described the current misuse of
market power laws as «almost unusable» according to SMH.