Sentences with phrase «price wars which»

That state of affairs already led to all - out price wars which aren't likely to stop in the near term.
Responding to this week's actions, the National Farmers Union (NFU), which represents the interests of British farmers, has urged retailers «not to devalue food by entering into price wars which have the potential to undermine British farmers and growers» businesses.»
Today Amazon issued a major retaliation in the price war which Barnes & Noble started over e-Reader units just over a month ago — it announced two new and lower cost Kindle units that would begin shipping in late August and primed for the upcoming holiday season.

Not exact matches

Canadian grocers, which were locked in a price war and are just coming out of a prolonged bout of food deflation, now have to get ready for Amazon, which in June agreed to buy Whole Foods Market Inc..
Hartnett warns «deflationary» behavior may be required to stop the escalation of a trade warwhich would mean lower stock prices and lower yields.
With hostilities rising, war is seeming more inevitable, which increases the likelihood of rising oil prices.
If a product is available across storefronts, you simply end up in a price war, which means you'd spend more to acquire the user than earn from them for that one single transaction.
While it is still uncertain just how much coal - energy prices are expected to rise, Rep. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor has called Obama's initiative a «war on coal,» which he says will cost jobs and hurt businesses.
The inflation wars of the 1970s and 1980s led to a broad consensus on two fronts among academics and policymakers: First, central banks are responsible and accountable for price stability, which was often acknowledged through the formal adoption of an inflation targeting framework.
Mr. Campbell, for example, notes a couple of plausible explanations for higher stock prices: the lack of recent world wars, for example, and the spread of stock ownership to a larger group of investors, which distributes risk more broadly.
Crude oil prices got a scare on reports that Gary Cohn, chief economic advisor to President Donald Trump, is resigning, which raised fears that the world is on the brink of an all - out tariff and trade war.
«The notion that's driving the price action is not just the geopolitics, which could yet trigger a trade war (or an actual one), but the relatively strong determination of the Fed to continue its path of rate increases,» said Ian Lyngen and Aaron Kohli, fixed - income strategists at BMO Capital Markets, in a note.
In recent weeks, the War on Gold, which is a subset of the broader War on Human Freedom, has sharply intensified, with massive, multi-billion dollar naked short price raids now being launched on a weekly and even daily basis by the criminal, state - sponsored price manipulators.
There would need to be a whole fierce debate first which would turn the whole community into a metaphorical state of civil war, then a vote, then miners have to agree, then there might be a coin - split, price would probably dive, and so on.
Even if bears are right and Verizon is unable to compete in the price wars of the mobile industry, Verizon's current economic book value, or no growth value, is $ 61 / share, which represents 33 % upside from the current price.
However, Hansen explained that the economic data and the growing threat of a global trade war don't support aggressive action from the Federal Reserve, which should be positive for gold prices.
Global trade wars (or even the threat of such) are not good for business and are, in fact, INFLATIONARY because of supply dislocations which cause price distortions.
Paul Ellenbogen, head of global regulatory solutions at Morningstar, said the latest moves «could be the beginning of a price warwhich was likely sparked by the DOL fiduciary rule that take effect in early April 2017.
we would self sustain ourselves... they have been the prime reason fr th recession due to higher oil prices to indirectly stage war against america and the rest of the world... cowards... if ther was no oil... the time has come for the next era... we are not far away from that day... the world is changing... science is developing in exponential way... new species are still being found... ther is always a progress... and these extremists are travelling to the end of the road... which will form the next journey fr the major part of the other world... no oil... no islamist would be heeded anymore... those people ll crumble very soon
Also, for the first time, Abraham is told that his seed shall be victorious in wars with its enemies — which means, of course, that there will be later need for God - fearing men to sacrifice their sons, this time in battle; in the absence of fathers who are willing to pay such a price, God's way on earth can not survive in the world against its enemies.
I am convinced that the hope of peace lies not so much in statesmen, who have already shown themselves bankrupt of ideas, but in people of all countries who demand the cessation of war in which they pay so horrible a price [W. A. Swanberg, Norman Thomas: The Last Idealist, Scribners (1976) p. 58].
Last Monday, Tesco — which has seen its profits tumble, faced with competition from budget stores Aldi and Lidl — fired the opening salvo in a supermarket price war that is almost certain to see milk prices falling again.
This is despite a three - way global bidding war for Warrnambool Cheese and Butter, which made it the world's most expensive dairy company on a price - earnings multiple.
The decision came after Coles was taken to the commission on fears that the price reductions, which kick - started a price war with rival Woolworths, was engaging in predatory pricing which would affect dairy farmers.
The rebirth of Coles under Wesfarmers also prompted a price war with Woolworths more than three years ago that has lowered prices across the board, led to the majors introducing their own private label brands and straining relationships with suppliers, which has been the target of Australian Competition and Consumer Commission action.
NSW - based Bega Cheese, which owns 18.7 per cent of WCB, conceded defeat in the takeover race this week, as the bidding war pushed the takeover price from $ 320 million to $ 533 million and out of its reach.
He also believed the brutal supermarket price war, which has lasted about four years between Coles and Woolworths, was not to blame.
I think it was a bad move by Wenger letting Coq go for a miserly # 12 million at today's inflated prices but getting back to Alexis the good news that's happening now is he's creating a bidding war which I hope will push Lex's price up
Other people aren't so creative which always works in my favour and in this case there was no real bidding war and I won it with one bid, within the price range I was willing to pay and a happily a price my hubby wouldn't commit murder over!
(Please note: The acclaimed DTS track is included on the SPR disc in the World War II Collection DVD set, which also includes the documentaries Price For Peace and Shooting War.
The same time frame applies to a 50 percent discount on seven games, which drops the prices of Bloodborne to $ 19.99, Until Dawn to $ 29.99 and the God of War Saga to $ 9.99.
Tesco's recent price - cut on their Christmas sale stock — which caused HotUKDeals to descend into meltdown — is seemingly the reason as to why Dead Island: Riptide, Gears of War: Judgement and Grid 2 have re-entered the lower end of the chart.
Like «Avengers: The Age of Ultron,» «Captain America: The Winter Soldier» and «Iron Man 3,» «Civil War» is simultaneously about the ramifications of US intervention in a post-9 / 11 world; the responsibility of private military contractors (which is basically what the Avengers are here) to defer to their government and the United Nations; the question of whether civilian casualties negate the righteousness of a noble mission; the allure and price of vengeance; and individuals» ongoing, never - finished struggles to understand how their pasts drive their present - tense actions.
Part of what you're buying with Disney Infinity 3.0 is the promise of a platform for other games at a mid-range price ($ 34.99 per additional play set, which come with two additional figures)-- the Inside Out play set is a passable platformer; the second Star Wars set, Rise Against the Empire, gives you the opportunity to play an adventure with original trilogy characters rendered in a Clone Wars or Rebels style; and there are two announced upcoming sets.
Sara Terry, the Founder and Director of the Aftermath Project, gives an introduction to some of the long - term work funded by the project, which is dedicated to educating the public about the true cost of war and the real price of peace.
The publisher makes its agreed upon royalty — which it goes on to divide with the author according to their contract — and the consumer stands to benefit from an all - out price war among the retailers.
That puts it at the same price as the Kindle Touch and the Nook Simple Touch, which really was an essential step considering the aggressive price war between Amazon and Barnes & Noble right now.
The sale is on Dark Horse Digital, which is offering a mega-bundle of 129 Star Wars comics for $ 100, almost $ 300 less than cover price.
If and when Amazon gets serious competition, expect a price war, which will be a further financial disaster for authors.
With the imminent launch of the Amazon Kindle Fire for $ 199, which runs on the Android OS, is triggering a price war.
Democracy may yet come to Iraq and the region, but so too may civil war or a regional conflagration, which in turn could lead to spiraling oil prices and a global economic shock.
His Jimmy Olsen co-feature in Action Comics, which could have been a casualty of the price wars, will find new life as a one - shot.
Traditional publishers started mounting a spirited pricing war with indie authors during late 2013 to regain the sub - $ 4 eBook market which they had surrendered.
Retailing With the Amazon / Overstock price war (which has settled down to price matching) as a backdrop, Rob Salkowitz offers some advice to proprietors of comics shops on how to avoid «showrooming,» the practice of customers coming to their shop to look at the stock but then actually buying it from an online retailer.
In fact, Owen reports — in Apple is already fighting Amazon in the ebook price wars — she has tracked instances in which Apple takes the lead, undercutting Amazon — and Amazon's mighty computers, of course, then drop their prices to match Apple.
I believe my sweet spot per - unit price (the per - unit price that, multiplied by volume, results in maximum revenues) is around five dollars, and legacy publishers won't price new digital titles that low (in fact, they went to war with Amazon over Amazon's $ 9.99 price point, which they judged too low).
If the FBI carts Trump away in handcuffs, if he can't pass tax reform, which would benefit company earnings and therefore stock prices, if America does go to war with North Korea or if NAFTA gets discarded — Rashckowan says the deal's failure isn't fully priced into the market — then stocks could quickly drop.
While it's the opinion of some traders that a delay in the release of the «Star Wars» game will be detrimental to EA's stock price, it's the differing opinion of other traders that EA's earnings might be better than expected, which could drive EA's stock price higher.
Several companies in this industry are currently involved in a price war, which is great for the consumer but will almost certainly reduce future profit margins for the companies.
And just like auctions, hold - back strategies typically turn into real estate bidding wars, which push up prices.
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