Sentences with phrase «raised the prices of»

Amazon plans to raise the price of its Prime service and many analysts are optimistic about the change.
Meanwhile, it raised the price of high - end iPad Pro models by $ 50.
Apple also stealthily raised the price of most of its iPad Pro line on Tuesday, without adding any more storage.
He first gained notoriety back in September, after raising the price of a life - saving AIDS drug from $ 13.50 to $ 750 a pill.
Co-founders Devin Haman and Jeff Bozz (last we saw them, they were firing a pair of hard - partying friends named Holly and Molly) will be back for a new season on E! later this year... AmieStreet.com, a music - downloading start - up that raises the price of a song as it gains popularity, hit the jackpot when users found recordings on the site by Ashley Alexandra Dupré, the woman linked with former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer.
That is likely to raise the price of hiring contractors, a business strategy designed to lower employment costs.
The Canadian Dairy Commission (CDC) this week raised the price of industrial milk by 1.5 %.
«Valeant has been appropriately criticized for substantially raising the prices of certain off - patent prescription drugs suddenly and without apparent justification,» said Ackman in his opening statement.
Durrant added that Shkreli's modus operandi of acquiring (and then raising the price of) niche products with few competitors in order to corner certain therapeutic markets will not persist.
They also said that they would lower the price of two heart medications, Nitropress and Isuprel, around 30 % (that's after raising the prices of the drugs 525 % and 212 %, respectively).
Today, it announced that it is raising the price of the offering by roughly 50 percent:
Apple also decided to slightly raise the price of the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus from the comparable devices last year.
If the company has to raise the prices of its products, this will not scare off consumers, he said.
To make a somewhat long story short, when Mylan raised the price of the EpiPen, they went from a company quelling fear to a company instilling fear.
Amazon has been tweaking its membership model, raising the price of a monthly Prime membership and giving a discount to Medicaid recipients.
«It turns out 4 to 5 percent is enough of a discount for shoppers,» CEO Marc Lore said, discussing the results of tests the company ran over the past few weeks by raising the prices of some products.
The U.S. drugmaker Novum Pharma has raised the price of two of its skin care treatments that are commonly used to treat conditions such as eczema and acne to nearly $ 10,000, according to figures by the Financial Times.
Mylan came under fire in August when it raised the price of the EpiPen, a lifesaving allergy drug, to $ 608 for a two - pack.
Noting that the actual rebate should have been at least 10 percentage points higher, Wyden and Pallone said, «Today's letter is more evidence that while Mylan irresponsibly raised the price of EpiPen, they were also bilking taxpayers out of millions of dollars.»
Turing Pharmaceuticals, which raised the price of a drug 5,500 % practically overnight says it will now lower its price following an intense backlash from the media, medical profession and the general public.
It was in September that the New York Times reported on Shkreli raising the price of Daraprim to $ 750 per pill.
And this month, he told Forbes he should have raised the price of Daraprim even more.
And Google (googl) raised the price of its YouTube Internet TV service to $ 40 a month from $ 35 in March, though while adding some new channels as well.
In 2011 he started a pharma called Retrophin, which repeatedly raised the prices of old drugs.
Nor did Mylan pledge to refrain from raising the price of EpiPen further, something it has already been exploring since the product's main competitor Auvi - Q went off the market last year.
Take Amazon, which raised the price of its annual Prime subscription from $ 79 to $ 99 in 2014.
The generic pharmaceutical company came into the spotlight in August 2016 for raising the price of the EpiPen to $ 608.61 from $ 93.88 over the past decade.
And even though aluminum, which faces a 10 % import tax, isn't a big part of Toyota vehicles directly, Lentz notes that it is a component of parts the company buys from suppliers, which could raise the price of those as well.
In his statement, Shkreli insinuated that the charges levied by the FBI are linked to his decision in September to raise the price of antimalarial drug Daraprim by 5,500 percent.
The streaming service announced yesterday that it was raising the price of its most popular subscription plan, from $ 8.99 to $ 9.99 per month for customers in the U.S., Canada and parts of Latin America.
Amphastar became yet another drug price - hiking villain facing intense public scrutiny when it raised the price of naloxone, an opioid overdose antidote, by more than 100 %.
T - Mobile is raising the price of its premium unlimited plan by $ 5, or 7 %, as competition in the wireless market starts to cool amid rampant merger talks.
The company's financial performance in the year to date has been mixed after its decision to raise the prices of its products weakened its market share and forced it to trim its sales growth forecast for the full year.
A congressional committee has demanded that Shkreli appear at a hearing about his decision to raise the price of a lifesaving medicine by more than 5,000 percent.
Gogo has also been raising the prices of surfing the Web in the skies, betting that customers will pay almost anything for such a privilege.
The probe could give him the authority to ban imports from any country in the world, which would serve to raise the price of the metal since its supply would be cut.
The more consequential reforms — such as introducing market - based interest rates, reducing excess capacity, subjecting state - owned enterprises to increased competition and financial discipline, enforcing strict environmental laws, and raising prices of natural resources — are expected to depress growth.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals, which dramatically raised the price of two lifesaving heart drugs, caught the ire of Hillary Clinton during the presidential campaign.
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform's hearing featured a string of critics who rebuked Bresch for raising the price of a product with life - or - death implications, especially one that needs to be replaced almost every year and in a therapeutic space where Mylan has more than 90 % market share.
The company recently raised the prices of its products in the U.K. because the pound has lost value after the Brexit vote, which caused consternation among supermarket chains and consumers.
Martin Shkreli, the pharma - bro CEO who raised the price of an AIDS medication by 2,000 %, was public enemy No. 1.
To make up for this loss, he in turn would have to raise the prices of his machine parts, which would then make it necessary for the company providing milk to increase its prices.
Pricing pressure: Partly as a result of its increased costs, Netflix has been raising the price of the service, and is likely to continue to do so.
Genius Conseil president Michel Lalonde said a number of major engineering firms — including global giant SNC - Lavalin — participated in a collusion scheme to raise the price of construction projects in Quebec.
Of course, Snap can still raise the price of its stock offering before it goes public.
After years of buying up companies then raising the prices of their drugs — a strategy that rapidly amplified Valeant's revenue and stock price — Valeant is now struggling to grow by other means, while dealing with the consequences of its previous actions.
It used to make up for those sales drop - offs by raising the price of its remaining products.
Core inflation is higher than the underlying trend, because a decline in the dollar is raising the prices of imports.
Devaluation also would raise the price of energy and other essential imports, aggravating the economic squeeze.
They're also concerned that the tariffs will raise the price of American - made goods that contain aluminum and steel, and slow down the economy as the 2018 midterm elections approach.
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