It is understood that Simmons & Simmons could achieve a 50
per cent cost saving by outsourcing.
«It costs close to 20
per cent cost of capital to drill for oil or for gas in the Arctic, so why for Pete's sake are we still seeking energy in the Arctic?»
According to a survey produced by the National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers (NASUWT), 57 per cent of teachers had not received or confirmed a one
per cent cost - of - living rise.
Of those likely to go to university, when asked to consider their biggest concern about the cost of going into HE, 46 per cent say they are most worried about tuition fees of up to # 9,000 a year, with 18 % citing that they have to repay student loans for up to 30 years and 16
per cent the cost of living as a student.
The strikes follow a rejected pay offer by teaching unions that would have seen staff receive no across the board pay rise for 2015 - 16, and a one
per cent cost of living uplift for 2016 - 17.
The same $ 50 / t spread over the nearly $ 480 billion in exports that year, suggests a 3.2
per cent cost increase.
Canadian clean energy companies developing technology for export are seeing a 25
per cent cost advantage because of the dollar's fall.
Not exact matches
Countries actually generate revenue from printed currency, thanks to «seigniorage,» or the difference between the
cost of production (roughly 9
cents per bill) and its face value.
Thus, the solar electricity producer with storage might have a total
cost of 5.5
cents per kWh, assuming no further improvements in the photovoltaic cells.
The accord was reached after mediation, and provides an average recovery of about 11
cents per share, or 7
cents per share after possible legal fees and
costs, court papers show.
(Current
costs vary but are around 5
cents per kWh).
Continental posted net income of $ 233.9 million, or 63
cents per share, compared with $ 469,000, or less than a penny
per share, in the year - ago quarter, when oil prices plummeted - and the company's production
costs were higher.
Walter Spracklin of RBC Capital Markets said increased
costs from the delay means that Bombardier will need to sell more than 800 aircraft to break even, or 12
per cent market share over the next 20 years.
Adjusted losses from continuing operations, which filter out various expenses like restructuring
costs, were US$ 354 million, or 67
cents per share — 23
cents below analyst estimates.
An Environmental Defense Fund - commissioned study by consultancy ICF International found that Canada's oil and gas industry could achieve a 45
per cent methane emission reduction at an average
cost of $ 2.76
per tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent.
Earnings, adjusted for one - time gains and
costs, were 25
cents per share.
Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring
costs, came to 34
cents per share.
If you are under 50 then the
cost per trip is a very reasonable 30
cents.
The
cost of live customer care averages at about $ 7.5
per call as against the
cost of automated customer care systems that are pegged at just 35
cents per call.
Then he looked at how much the gas
cost per litre: 71
cents.
OTTAWA — Rising gasoline and car prices fuelled the first significant spike in Canada's
cost of living since February last month, lifting the annual inflation by half a point to 1.2
per cent — still low by historial standards.
And he's flexing his muscles with suppliers, asking for a one
per cent price cut to meet
cost - saving targets.
That would be followed by second - tier tax, which could increase to seven
per cent once a plant is running and capital
costs have been deducted.
The major contributors in June were a 4.6 -
per -
cent increase in gasoline prices at the pump, and a two -
per -
cent hike in the
cost of purchasing a new motor vehicle, which Statistics Canada attributed to smaller monthly price declines compared to June 2012.
Mortgage interest
costs fell 3.8
per cent, the price for video equipment dipped 9.2
per cent, digital computing equipment decreased 4.3
per cent, prescription medicines slipped 4.1
per cent, and travel tours slowed by 4.8
per cent.
«(With an alternative lender), the interest rates are higher, the qualifying rate is higher than if you were going with a traditional bank and they are going to charge one
per cent of the mortgage amount (as a lender's fee) for closing, so that means your closing
costs increase.»
Add to that the fact that five of six Canadian clubs are currently within $ 800,000 of the salary cap, and our teams are unable to satisfy the criteria set out in the Fan Value Index: Overall standing (60
per cent), Payroll (10
per cent), Fan
Cost Index as established by Team Marketing Report (30
per cent).
Industry analyst Tim Condor of Wells Fargo estimated the incident could
cost parent company Carnival Corp. as much as 10
cents per share, or nearly $ 80 million, in lost revenue, reimbursements and repair
costs.
Regionally, prices were higher in all provinces except British Columbia, which recorded its third consecutive month of disinflation, chiefly attributed to a one -
per -
cent decrease in food
costs.
Though, the strong revenues won't off set higher
costs, with an estimated loss
per share of 31
cents.
He said the contractor has removed 50
per cent of
costs from when it started production and is looking at how to remove another 50
per cent as it gets into full production, making it «an affordable airplane» to the U.S. government.
Some publicly traded companies have boasted that their all - in
costs are in the range of 70
cents to $ 1.75
per gram which translates into profit margins of more than 80
per cent.
Ramelius Resources has enjoyed a fruitful year, with profit up 71
per cent on the back of increased production and lower
costs.
Gold miner Northern Star Resources has increased its dividend payout after confirming a 65
per cent jump in full - year profit, on the back of higher gold prices and a reduction in
costs.
Monadelphous Group says it will be looking to reduce
costs to weather the current market conditions, with the company announcing a 23.6
per cent slide in net profit for the 2015 financial year, to $ 105.8 million.
Mid-tier nickel miner has posted a strong half - year with a 782
per cent surge in profit to $ 23.6 million thanks to lower
costs, along with productivity and efficiency improvements.
The hybrid electric jet will seat up to 12 people, fly up to 700 miles and have operating
costs of 8
cents per seat mile, below the operating
costs of small turboprops and business jets powered by jet fuel.
Mid-tier nickel miner Mincor Resources has dipped back into the red with a first - half loss of $ 1.89 million but says it beat its production and
cost guidance, allowing it to declare an interim dividend of 2
cents per share.
The
cost to developers of connecting a subdivision or development to water supply infrastructure will be reduced by nearly 50
per cent from next month.
The rising
cost of homeownership is pushing more people to rent, and the vacancy rate in Toronto has tightened over the past few years to 1.3
per cent, according to CMHC.
Gold miner Northern Star Resources has boasted a 5
per cent fall in
costs while reporting an increase in sales for the March quarter.
Nickel miner Western Areas has reported a 37.5
per cent rise in net profit despite a small drop in revenue, with the company focusing on reducing
costs in the year ahead.
A definitive feasibility study on potash explorer Danakali's Colluli project in Africa has found a 30
per cent reduction in development
costs to $ US298 million ($ A415 million).
It takes 46
per cent of the median income to cover the
cost of owning a condo, according to RBC's housing affordability index.
Gold and nickel producer Independence Group has posted a 264
per cent increase in profit for the six months to December, on the back of increased production from its Jaguar and Tropicana operations and at lower
costs.
Shares in local gold miner Millennium Minerals closed 13.7
per cent higher today on news it had increased its projected gold production by 11
per cent while lowering
costs.
Its profitability depends greatly on energy
costs and, while Fundstrat's model uses a global average of 6
cents per kilowatt hour, Chinese miners apparently only have to pay 4
cents or less.
It added about 40
per cent of Spectra's natural gas pipeline revenue is from
cost of service - based tariffs which could be subject to the tax recovery disallowance.
In terms of straight - up storage, B2 will
cost a flat rate of $.005 (or half a
cent)
per gigabyte
per month.
Estimates peg the
cost of a gigabyte at somewhere between a penny and 10
cents, yet Bell and other big ISPs want to charge up to $ 4
per.