Sentences with phrase «remain lower cost»

The market has now clearly signaled that fossil fuel energy will remain lower cost than «green» energy despite some reductions in green energy prices in recent decades.

This will allow FCA to move manufacturing to its two remaining low cost facilities and reduce operating costs.

I think in 2012 unless color e-ink Triton is available in more devices the technology can not effectively move forward and still remain low cost.

The bottom line is that targeted law firm email newsletters and alerts remain a low cost marketing tool that resonates well with existing clients and will regularly remind them of the firm's expertise so they think of your firm first when an opportunity for new business arises.

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The remaining enterprises that rely on low - wage work will see improved productivity, less absenteeism and turnover, reducing recruitment and training costs.

However, to buy «airtime» from Optus and to compete against them the company needed to develop a good low cost strategy to remain viable, Mr Cookson said.

That should ensure that borrowing costs will remain low, but in the longer - run trade deficits and shrinking current account surpluses could threaten Japan's ability to finance a debt pile that is twice the size of its economy, the highest ratio in the developed world.

Interest rates remain low, unemployment hovers around 5 percent, jobs are being added to the economy, and low gas prices have cut the cost of doing business.

Newton, who doesn't own the stock but has his eye on it, says investors have to believe that the U.S. will continue its push for energy independence and that natural gas prices will remain low enough to keep it a more cost - effective way to fuel up.

This all helps lower its tax bill since a portion of those costs can be expensed right away while the remaining costs can be claimed as future capital cost allowances.

Wylie's gambit seeks to resolve two issues: the assumption by publishers that existing contracts written before the advent of e-books automatically confer digital publishing rights, and the assumption that authors» royalty rates should remain at historic levels despite lower e-book production costs for publishers.

Amazon Web Services was a pioneer in such low - cost data warehousing and remains one of the biggest providers, but for a variety of reasons — whether because companies want additional technical support or because regulations require them to store their data within Canada's borders — many are looking around for other options.

Whether that growth will be through something like Microsoft's new Office365 service (now in beta) or something more profound remains an open question, although one possibility is the evolution of hybrid cloud models that combine the scalability and low - cost benefits of cloud computing with the uptime and security benefits of dedicated hosting.

Your success rate is not 10 out of 10, but your cost is lower and you are keen to stumble upon value, which otherwise could remain hidden or be eventually found at your competition's camp.»

«While the strategic rationale for launching the (low - cost carrier) unit as a defensive move against further penetration by other low - cost leisure carriers such as Sunwing Vacations, Transat and WestJet make sense, we remain skeptical of the magnitude of earnings impact until additional scale is obtained later this decade with additions to the mainline fleet.»

Research from price - comparison site Parting.com found that in New York City, costs for a direct cremation — which entails only collection of the body, cremation and return of the remains — can run as low as $ 550 or as much as $ 10,125.

While the outperformance will reward investors who have remained in actively - managed funds, it may not be enough to stem the tide of dollars flowing into low - cost passive funds, said Todd Rosenbluth, director of mutual fund research at New York - based CFRA.

Also, because more overhead costs could be wrung out of Boston Beer (its operating margin remains on the lower end), there is the potential to increase profitability.

Given this company's low cost of capital to make even more deals and the fact that there simply aren't many health care REITs for money managers to choose from, Cramer said Ventas remains a winner in his book.

This ETF is poised to remain near the top of the rankings based on its superior holdings quality and low total annual costs (TAC).

It is poised to remain near the top of the rankings based on its superior holdings and low total annual costs.

Interest rates remain low, corporate balance sheets generally remain strong and debt - service costs appear manageable.

However, even this strategy has skeptics.324 While established brick - and - mortar retailers like Target have tried to lure online consumers through discounts and low delivery costs, 325 Amazon remains the major online seller of baby products.326 Although Amazon established its dominance in this market through aggressive price cutting and selling steeply at a loss, its actions have not triggered predatory pricing claims.

Meanwhile, the CBOE volatility index (which measures option premium costs and is a very good intermediate - term indicator) remains at an uncharacteristically low 20 % reading, with virtually no increase during the recent selloff.

Accounting earnings may have rebounded from 2015 lows, but economic earnings — which reverse accounting distortions and account for the weighted average cost of capital (WACC)-- remain in a persistent downturn.

Also, despite skyrocketing rents in tech hubs like Seattle, Denver, and San Jose, the share of cost - burdened renters there remain lower than national averages.

This is particularly true in the corporate bond market where credit spreads (the gap between treasury and corporate borrowing costs) have remained close to all - time lows.

Uranium still remains a contrarian pick and low cost producers offer the most attractive risk / reward profile, in my opinion.

It remains to be seen if oil prices will remain low for a long period of time, but the Federal Reserve's actions, which have kept lending rates near record lows since 2009, have allowed airlines like Alaska access to capital at a reasonably cheap cost.

And, despite historically low interest rates, affordability measures such as the RBC Housing Affordability Index, which measures home ownership costs as a percentage of household income, remain stubbornly high.

Corporate gearing ratios remain conservative by historical standards and debt servicing costs remain low, reflecting the relatively low level of interest rates.

A good gold - mining CEO is someone who a) implements strategies that keep total costs at relatively low levels, b) prudently manages country, local - community, environmental and other political risks, c) ensures that the balance sheet remains healthy, and d) only makes acquisitions that are accretive.

Here's some advice from one of the most successful investors of all time, Warren Buffett: Put 90 percent of your 401 (k) balance in a very low - cost S&P 500 index fund, and the remaining 10 percent in short - term government bonds.

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You know, for instance, that stretching out the remaining balance on your home loan will lower your payment, but it costs you more interest in the long run.

The ECB could potentially purchase Greek sovereign bonds down the road — assuming Greece remains faithful to the outlines of its reform program — as part of their new quantitative easing initiative, thereby lowering borrowing costs and providing more liquidity to Greece.

From the perspective of someone interested in making investments with 20 + year holding periods in mind, you need to be careful of owning banks because of the debt to equity levels involved in the investment, you need to be wary of technology companies because they must constantly be innovating to remain profitable and relevant (unlike, say, Hershey, which could stick with its business model of selling chocolate bars for the next century), and retail stocks which are always subject to the risk of a new low - cost carrier arriving on the block.

Because of this, my preference for lowest cost producers remains with a bias towards the Energy Metals.

«With borrowing costs remaining low, and in fact declining, strong home ownership demand will continue to butt up against a constrained supply of listings,» said Jason Mercer, the board's senior manager of market analysis.

Although household indebtedness remains a major risk to financial instability in Canada, low interest rates have kept debt servicing costs low by historical standards.

Overall, inflation remains low, owing to falling unit labour costs and subdued upstream price pressures.

While the average indicator rate on large business variable - rate loans, at 8.0 per cent, is now higher than the corresponding rate for small businesses, the all - up borrowing cost to large business remains lower than for small businesses since customer risk margins for the former are, on average, finer than those for the latter.

For example, if you have four years remaining on a five year loan for $ 25,000 with a 7.75 percent interest rate, you could lower your monthly payment by $ 28 and save nearly $ 1,400 in interest costs by refinancing into a 4.75 percent loan.

Considering the high initial cost of the da Vinci system, customer churn is exceptionally low, and hospitals remain customers for a very long time.

Nuclear remains one of the low - cost sources of electric power, he says, and some major countries (China, Russia, India) are adopting it.

The remaining production was shipped out of state for processing or export, meaning farmers received a lower price for production and feed costs increased.

But wine makers say they are struggling as input costs rise and they try to remain competitive in the low - cost bracket.

In order for this to work, we need a simple, low - cost yet rigorous and highly credible method to estimate the carbon on a coffee farm and verify that it remains year after year.

As a result, the search may continue for low cost additions to offer temporary solutions, while Montella will have to hope that his summer recruits step up and improve as the pressure remains on his shoulders to oversee an upturn in form and to ensure Milan are at least moving in the right direction ahead of the new year.

While remaining within a spending plan is crucial, you could be much better off investing a bit much more for a child infant stroller up front, instead compared to getting a low - cost infant stroller as well as having it damage after a pair of months.