The only other piece of the strategy that could save you money would be to make sure that the standard
rates are competitive in the market.
Not exact matches
«If we
were to try to control the level of our exchange
rate, we would have to start to close what
is one of the most open and effective capital
markets, money
markets,
in the world,
in order to
be successful,» Carney told a parliamentary committee this month, also warning «there would undoubtedly
be a suspicion» that we
were «trying to gain a
competitive advantage» if we tried to control our interest
rate.
If you operate
in a
market that
is highly
competitive, chances
are you have little ability to price above the going
rate for your product.
WHO: David Shore, associate dean and faculty member at Harvard University, where he teaches the course «Strategic
Marketing: Gaining
Competitive Advantage Through Positioning and Branding»
RATING: 7 (on a scale of 1 to 10, with 10
being the highest) «They have enormous equity
in the purchase of the Dr. Spock name.
Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially
are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital
markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit
ratings and its cost of capital; (3)
competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange
rates and fluctuations
in those
rates; (5) the timing and
market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial
market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur
in the legal and regulatory proceedings described
in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).
Our mission
is to ensure that each client overcomes the obstacles
in today's lending
market to find the most appropriate loan at the most
competitive rate.
With the lowest unemployment
rate in the region
in more than five years and a more
competitive job
market, employers
are doing more to try to retain their existing talent.
Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied
in any forward - looking statements include, but
are not limited to: changes
in consumer discretionary spending; our eCommerce platform not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the streamlining of the Company's vendor base and execution of the Company's new merchandising strategy not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the amount that we invest
in strategic transactions and the timing and success of those investments; the integration of strategic acquisitions
being more difficult, time - consuming, or costly than expected; inventory turn; changes
in the
competitive market and competition amongst retailers; changes
in consumer demand or shopping patterns and our ability to identify new trends and have the right trending products
in our stores and on our website; changes
in existing tax, labor and other laws and regulations, including those changing tax
rates and imposing new taxes and surcharges; limitations on the availability of attractive retail store sites; omni - channel growth; unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential customer information; risks relating to our private brand offerings and new retail concepts; disruptions with our eCommerce platform, including issues caused by high volumes of users or transactions, or our information systems; factors affecting our vendors, including supply chain and currency risks; talent needs and the loss of Edward W. Stack, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; developments with sports leagues, professional athletes or sports superstars; weather - related disruptions and seasonality of our business; and risks associated with
being a controlled company.
iHelp may not
be the best option for borrowers with excellent credit, as their
rates are not the most
competitive in the
market.
Important factors that may affect the Company's business and operations and that may cause actual results to differ materially from those
in the forward - looking statements include, but
are not limited to, operating
in a highly
competitive industry; changes
in the retail landscape or the loss of key retail customers; the Company's ability to maintain, extend and expand its reputation and brand image; the impacts of the Company's international operations; the Company's ability to leverage its brand value; the Company's ability to predict, identify and interpret changes
in consumer preferences and demand; the Company's ability to drive revenue growth
in its key product categories, increase its
market share, or add products; an impairment of the carrying value of goodwill or other indefinite - lived intangible assets; volatility
in commodity, energy and other input costs; changes
in the Company's management team or other key personnel; the Company's ability to realize the anticipated benefits from its cost savings initiatives; changes
in relationships with significant customers and suppliers; the execution of the Company's international expansion strategy; tax law changes or interpretations; legal claims or other regulatory enforcement actions; product recalls or product liability claims; unanticipated business disruptions; the Company's ability to complete or realize the benefits from potential and completed acquisitions, alliances, divestitures or joint ventures; economic and political conditions
in the United States and
in various other nations
in which we operate; the volatility of capital
markets; increased pension, labor and people - related expenses; volatility
in the
market value of all or a portion of the derivatives we use; exchange
rate fluctuations; risks associated with information technology and systems, including service interruptions, misappropriation of data or breaches of security; the Company's ability to protect intellectual property rights; impacts of natural events
in the locations
in which we or the Company's customers, suppliers or regulators operate; the Company's indebtedness and ability to pay such indebtedness; the Company's ownership structure; the impact of future sales of its common stock
in the public
markets; the Company's ability to continue to pay a regular dividend; changes
in laws and regulations; restatements of the Company's consolidated financial statements; and other factors.
Google
is moving onto Uber Technologies Inc.'s turf with its own ride - sharing service
in San Francisco that would help commuters carpool at far cheaper
rates, according to a person familiar with the matter, jumping into a booming but fiercely
competitive market.
They fall
in price, imposing losses on investors, until their
market yields increase to a value that
's competitive with the new higher
rates.
The national unemployment
rate was 3.9 percent
in April, the lowest
rate since 2000 and a sign that the job
market has become even more
competitive.
The fact that NRG
is in a
competitive market, and can't
rate - base cost overruns, likely means the company
is «sufficiently confident about their costs,» one analyst said.
The European
market is very attractive for the major brands because of the high conversion
rates and high member value
in these less
competitive markets.
And librarians, who will now spend more time handling e-books than traditional print items, will also have to advance their own research skills and expand their own knowledge
in order to remain
competitive in the job
market; as Seth Grodin notes
in his recent ode to libraries, librarians will also
be critical
in teaching children how to
be «first -
rate data sharks»
in the knowledge - based economy.
Full - line automakers
are replacing old models with all - new ones at a quicker
rate, and the most
competitive companies can retain or gain
market share as new vehicle sales
in the United States grow to a record 20 million
in calendar year 2018.
Their professionalism and ability to
be flexible
was a blessing, since as a new and unpublished writer, I did not have a lot of money to spare at the time and their
rates were extremely
competitive with other publishing companies
in the
market.
I hope if companies like wind survived
in the
market for some time and
are not eaten by biggers firms the way it happened to Fido then we can expect
competitive rates from others as well.
Editors» note: The
rating on this product has
been lowered from 8.3 to 8.0
in response to
competitive changes to
market.
If you
're in the
market for a home, a vehicle, or a way to finance a goal like education, FSB
is here for you, with [
competitive rates] and local decisions.
Everbank has a Yield Pledge promise — the
rate you earn on their checking account will always
be in the top 5 % of
competitive rates on the
market.
With
ratings falling within this range, individuals
are offered the most
competitive rates in the
market.
The interest
rates are some of the most
competitive on the
market, and borrowers also have more choice
in their repayment term than many lenders offer.
DIV STRK
is consecutive years of dividend increases; DIV YLD
is yield using the most recently announced dividend; 5 YR YLD
is average dividend yield over the past 5 years; REC DG
is most recent year - over-year dividend growth; 5 YR DG
is average annual dividend growth over the past 5 years; PRICE
was at
market close Friday, March 2; FAIR VAL
is Morningstar's «Fair Value Estimate»; FWD P / E
is price / earnings ratio based on projected 2018 earnings; 5 YR P / E
is average P / E ratio over the past 5 years; MOAT
is Morningstar's
rating of
competitive economic advantage; SFT
is Value Line's «Safety» score; CRD
is Standard & Poor's credit
rating; MKT CAP
is market cap
in billions of dollars.
Not only do they provide check writing through their money
market account, they make a pledge that their
rate will always
be in the top 5 % of
competitive bank offers nationwide.
Due to
competitive forces and the free
market economy it
is actually quite easy to take steps
in lowering credit card
rates.
This
is the new standard
rate we've come to expect from any new credit card launching
in today's
competitive rewards
market.
Because the interest
rates are tied to a prime
rate, it helps keep the loans
competitive in the
market.
[10][12] «One of the main goals of financial repression
is to keep nominal interest
rates lower than they would
be in more
competitive markets.
This SoFi vs. Earnest comparison reviews two of the main companies
in a highly
competitive market such as student loan refinancing - where student loans
are consolidated under a new interest
rate and repayment term.
At the very least, to remain
competitive, TD Direct Investing should convert US Dollar dividends
in registered accounts at favorable
rates but
in recent communications, TDDI indicated the best they can do
is wash US dividends into the TD US Dollar Money
Market Fund but only for selected clients and only if the client calls before the dividends
are due and requests a wash trade.
Despite the fact that the pet care category continues to grow at a
rate that
is envied by many other retail segments, new entrants looking to slice off a share of this lucrative
market are attempting to do so
in an
competitive environment that
is crowded — maybe even overcrowded — with well - established retail brands.
Specialising
in all local and international
markets, our
rates are extremely
competitive and our staff
are highly experienced, dedicated and courteous.
The list of restricted search engines will
be maintained
in the Programme description and may
be updated and modified by Radisson Hotel Group at any time • Placing Radisson Hotel Group ads
in search engines based on the purchase of
competitive brand keyword terms (e.g.: Hilton hotel), used alone or
in conjunction with any other word or phrase • The utilization of software applications of any kind • Online sweepstakes or promotions • Rebates or loyalty programmes of any kind • The placement of Radisson Hotel Group ads within search engine products that syndicate content or ads outside of the search engine's main domain (e.g. Google's AdSense) • Earning of commission from the sale of Radisson Hotel Group products (e.g. authorised travel agents) • Alteration of Radisson Hotel Group - provided ad text
in search engines or site content • Consumer booking of a non-commissionable
rate (e.g. employee
rate or group
rate) • Tactics that obstruct or interfere with the presentation of the Site
in any way when a user
is referred from your site (e.g. through the use of frames or pop - ups) • Tracking technology (such as spyware) that enables correlation of tracking data with personally identifiable information • The display of Radisson Hotel Group price information on your site or within the ads appearing
in your
marketing programmes or • Interference with a referral of a potential customer or visitor to the Site
However, recent regulations from the Environmental Protection Agency under the Clean Air Act threaten to upend the
competitive markets that guarantee just and reasonable wholesale
rates in many parts of the U.S. Those organized wholesale
markets are based on using the least - cost generation to satisfy demand, whereas the EPA continues to impose tighter and more complex environmental constraints on the electricity generation sector.
They
are fast approaching the retail
rate of electricity of CNY 0.3 to 0.5 / kWh (depending on where
in China you
are) and when compared to electricity
rates in western
markets, clearly
competitive.
If you
're going to succeed
in today's super
competitive legal
market, you need to a good system
in place to maximize your client conversion
rate and ensure nothing slips through the cracks.
If the patented technologies inside the pool
are substitutes then the pool can
be a mechanism for the pool members to restrict competition between themselves and increase royalty
rates above levels that would have existed
in a
competitive market.
In today's
competitive life insurance
market, looking at only one company will
be a huge handicap when trying to receive the lowest term life insurance
rates available on the
market today.
The company's 10 and 20 year term life insurance
rates are sometimes the most
competitive in the
market, even compared to exam policies.
If you'd like to make sure your NY auto insurance policy
is properly set up at the most
competitive rate in the
market please call us at (518) 456-6688 or Click Here to email us.
Aetna
is currently most
competitive in the Southern California
market, and has very
competitive rates in each tier of HMO plans.
Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance
is among the
market leaders
in insurance sector offering a wide range of products at
competitive rates.
The insurance
market in Massachusetts
is very
competitive; insurance companies woo consumers with reduced
rates.
The auto insurance
market in Colorado
is competitive, which helps keep
rates low.
This
is because regardless of which insurer you
are assigned to, they quote you using AIP's
rates, whereas insurers usually provide
competitive pricing
in the voluntary
market.
He also said that auto insurers face a «very
competitive market» where customer retention
rates are higher than
in other industries.
In today's
competitive life insurance
market, looking at only one company will
be a huge handicap when trying to receive the lowest term life insurance
rates.
It can also lead to larger gaps between
rates, either because some companies don't try to
be competitive in those states or because they lower prices
in an effort to gain
market share.