Sentences with phrase «prices against the price»

You also have the option to rent textbooks and view rental prices against the price of purchase.

Not exact matches

Against this improving fundamental backdrop, a geopolitically driven supply disruption will now have a much more outsized influence, and price spikes can no longer be dismissed as things of the past.

Prices on the London Metal Exchange soared by a third, lifting the metal to its highest in nearly seven years, after the United States imposed sanctions this month against billionaire Oleg Deripaska and his company Rusal, the world's No. 2 aluminium producer.

Google struck a major pre-emptive blow against the iPad mini by pricing its small Nexus 7 tablet at just $ 209 and up.

Moral courage is not always popular, and King paid the ultimate price for taking a stand against injustice.

Against three - digit world oil prices, these costs may seem competitive, but a look at some historical figures reveals why investors may remain nervous about oilsands cost inflation.

SINGAPORE, April 24 - International oil prices hit their highest levels since late 2014 on Tuesday, pushed up by expectations of renewed U.S. sanctions against Iran and as OPEC continues withholding supplies amid strong demand.

Brent prices have gained nearly 6 percent this month, buoyed by expectations the United States will renew sanctions against Iran.

«Cite the prices of corn last year to grow it, against what we were actually receiving per tonne for it,» the middle - aged woman tells her partner inside their small kitchen.

And even though CEO Howard Schultz did explain that the price of coffee would not impact the bottom line, investors still bet against the stock.

The oil price has risen by 15 percent in the last four weeks thanks to expectations that the United States will re-impose sanctions against Iran, a major oil producer and member of the Organization of the...

The move caused a global rout in markets, in part because a cheaper renminbi against a stronger U.S. dollar forces down prices on goods from China.

NEW YORK, April 24 - Oil prices slipped on Tuesday as concerns the United States might reinstate sanctions against Iran faded somewhat, reducing worries about the future of Iranian exports.

SINGAPORE, April 26 - Oil prices rose on Thursday, supported by an expectation that the United States will re-impose sanctions against Iran, a decline in output in Venezuela and ongoing strong demand.

* Price gains built on likely U.S. sanctions against Iran.

After the price cuts, Blaber said, the iPad is «vastly more competitive against Chromebook.

Traders are taking out a growing number of put options to sell crude, a strategy aimed at protecting against a drop in prices after a sharp rally since December.

When the news of sanctions against Rusal broke on April 6, the initial reaction was registered in the aluminum price, both the LME basis price and U.S. physical premiums.

Some of those rachets, says Fenwick & West partner Barry Kramer, do more than protect against a decline in price — they're locking in profits for late - stage investors.

U.S. government bonds serve as a benchmark against which other bonds are priced — especially the Canadian variety, given the close ties between the two economies.

«In other words, how resilient is this project against a low - price world?»

«We use vitamins as insurance policies against whatever else we might (or might not) be eating, as if by atoning for our other nutritional sins, vitamins can save us from ourselves,» Catherine Price, a science reporter, wrote in the book «Vitamania.»

One of the most damning pieces of evidence against Sears was that it sold too few tires at regular prices — only 1 % to 2 % of total sales.

So what I need to do is look at how markets trade price - to - book against inflation, how markets trade on historical P / Es, what have been the market outcomes.

A small enough amount provides some upside protection against a troubled market, but won't kill you if the price drops.

Recently Canada's Competition Bureau initiated legal action against Sears Canada and Hudson's Bay Co., demanding documentation on pricing, sales volumes and promotional strategies for their mattress businesses.

While we wait to see how much Newfoundland is able to extract, note that Ottawa offered two other similarly vague compensation deals to get CETA through: One on drug prices, tied to a lengthening of patent protection, and another to the dairy industry as protection against an increase in duty - free European cheese.

Simon Property Group Inc. filed a lawsuit against Starbucks on Aug. 21, claiming the coffee giant had not fulfilled its lease obligations and «put its stock price above its contractual obligations, the viability of Simon and its Shopping Centers, other retailers and consumers who count on the Teavana stores,» USA Today reports.

In commodity markets, oil prices hit their highest level in approximately two months on Monday morning as the U.S. considers sanctions against Venezuela.

Now, they're prepared to trade them off against each other, sometimes regardless of price.

Prices for gold bullion and other precious metals have climbed over the past decade to new heights as investors sought protection against the erosion of incomes and wealth by inflation.

Price cofounded the student group Unite Against Sexual Assault Yale.

The oil price has risen by 15 percent in the last four weeks thanks to expectations that the United States will re-impose sanctions against Iran, a major oil producer and member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).

I employed this strategy with a few of our salespeople, and we had a 90 percent win rate against competitors with a very similar product while also selling our product for significantly higher prices than our competitors.

Thus began Price's transformation from classic entrepreneur to crusader against income inequality, set on fundamentally changing the way America does business.

I was told I would price myself out of the market, I didn't have enough recent media coverage to compete against well - known speakers, blah, blah, blah.

«I do think it's inevitable, if the pound has a sustained fall against the euro that will have to be reflected in the price of oil, of wine, all kind of exciting liquids,» Gormley added.

It's bad news for all British wine lovers: bottle prices are set to increase in 2017 as sterling continues to depreciate against the euro.

The price of oil dropped Tuesday after a big jump a day earlier over jitters that Russia's military advance into Ukraine could result in economic sanctions against one of the world's major energy suppliers.

The product was «priced at a premium that reflects its consistent yield protection» against worms known as nematodes, he said.

(New throughout, updates prices, market activity and comments; adds second byline and NEW YORK dateline) NEW YORK / LONDON, April 10 (Reuters)- Gold prices rose on Tuesday, hitting their highest in nearly a week as the U.S. dollar weakened and investors awaited potential U.S. action against suspected use of chemical weapons in Syria.

Karia knows he's selling a commodity and that the giant brands in his client base can be ruthless about pitting suppliers against one another to achieve the lowest possible prices.

NEW YORK / LONDON, April 10 - Gold prices rose on Tuesday, hitting their highest in nearly a week as the U.S. dollar weakened and investors awaited potential U.S. action against suspected use of chemical weapons in Syria.

We measured NHL ticket prices against teams» performances.

On Saturday night, Uber's New York City Twitter account announced that it was turning off surge pricing for trips at JFK airport in light of the protests against Donald Trump's executive order that bans immigrants from seven Muslim - majority countries.

Early Thursday morning, the average ticket price for the Yankees» final 2014 home game in New York, scheduled for Sept. 25 against the Baltimore Orioles, was listed at more than $ 1,200 on TiqIQ, an online ticket portal.

Within two hours of Jeter's announcement that 2014 will be his last season, the average ticket price for the Yankees» last regular - season game — scheduled for Sept. 28 against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park — jumped more than 160 percent to $ 803.

Weighed against unemployment, which has dropped to a 16 - year low at 4.1 percent, that weakness has puzzled economists and made some policy makers declare the Fed should hold off on additional rate increases until prices respond more briskly.

Daniel Klier, HSBC's head of strategy, told the FT that HSBC would «disclose [its] carbon footprint and stress test [its] lending book against carbon pricing.»

«We validate the reference prices provided by manufacturers, vendors and sellers against actual prices recently found across Amazon and other retailers.»