Sentences with phrase «say about the commodities»

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Ford is expecting commodity costs will be a $ 1.5 billion headwind this year, with about $ 500 million of that coming in the first quarter, Shanks said.

There are two main reasons for the commodity pullback, says de los Reyes: China's GDP growth has slowed from about 11 % a year to single digits, and supply has finally caught up with demand.

In the past few weeks, the value of hogs has declined by about $ 20 a head on the commodities market, said Duncan, who also grows corn and soybeans on about 4,000 acres in Polo, Ill., about 115 miles west of Chicago.

«Sites such as Whitecoat treat healthcare as a commodity, and act as a barrier to encouraging a genuine conversation between health practitioners and patients about treatment needs and the treatment process,» ADA federal president Hugo Sachs said.

At a combative Capitol Hill hearing Thursday over its commodity investing and trading, a Goldman Sachs executive said the firm is in talks with a Russian buyer, among others, about selling its embattled metal warehousing business.

Shlomi Feiner, a partner at Blake, Cassels & Graydon in Toronto, says what is interesting about the current M&A market is that «it's not strictly commodity and oil and gas focused.

After the analyst asked a question about whether the company could reach its 25 - per - cent gross margin target on the Model 3, chief financial officer Deepak Ahuja said recently imposed tariffs, more expensive commodities and higher labour costs factored into the company's guidance.

Suffice to say we have been preparing for a China meltdown for a long time and have thought long and hard about the impact of a 20 - year commodity bear market on these businesses.

About 90 percent of all trading is now done by high - speed algorithmic computer trading, Gary Gensler, the chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, said today to the joint committee of CFTC and Securities and Exchange Commission regulators who are looking into the flash crash.

You have commodity prices, say CRB index, which is at the highest level in about two and a half years have rising inflationary pressure, generally speaking, particularly in wages.

He said this was because the co-operative was shifting away from producing commodity products, which now account for about 30 per cent of its total production, and had not sold anything on the Global Dairy Trade auction since 2013.

Morgans analyst Belinda Moore said this shouldn't hinder Murray Goulburn's planned upgrades to its factories, part of its shift from producing commodities to higher value - added products, because its gearing ratio would be about 43 per cent — well within its policy range of 30 to 60 per cent.

Da Costa declared that he had lined up Pereira as a possible successor to Villas - Boas «about a month» before the 33 year - old departed for Chelsea, and whilst there may be an element of exaggeration in what he said, there is little doubt that continuity is a prized commodity at the Dragão, on and off the pitch.

JTM Food Group co-founder Joe Maas said the company also processes about 30 million pounds of USDA commodity beef a year that contains LFTB, much of which is shipped to school districts in the Midwest.

Some of my friends in the media vigorously attack Nigerian journalists and statesmen who openly commend the Ghanaian administration for the strides made so far.Chief Dele Momodu recently said this about of our President «People don't know why I love Ghana so much and the current leader in particular.He is modest, not flamboyant as we see of other leaders», on BBC few days ago Nigerians interviewed used the positive signs in Ghana as appropriate yardstick to attack their government, a documentary going round in the international media exposes the lackadaisical performance of the Nigerian government using the positive performance recorded under John Mahama.The latest BBC reports on the Nigerian economy captures that the cost of living in Nigeria continue to soar and in June, accelerated to 16.5 % the highest rate in almost 11 years.Gari which is supposed to be the cheapest commodity in the country can not be afforded by the poor.

«It's not just about researching a new type of soy bean — we do a lot of human nutrition research, for instance, taking an agricultural commodity and turning it into a product that everybody can use,» she says.

«The end users have been very relaxed about the wheat supply outlook,» said Abah Ofon, a commodities analyst at Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore.

«A key message is that US free trade agreements can increase exposure to potentially hazardous commodities — it's as much about changes to the harmful ingredients in peoples» diets as it is about the total number of calories consumed,» says Ms. Barlow.

Weingarten said the proposals from the Trump administration to expand choice are really about changing the nature of public education from a public to a private commodity.

Jeff Passan's The Arm: Inside the Billion - Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports is the real deal — a book that's both readable as hell and that has something meaningful to say about the way the game works.

Suffice to say we have been preparing for a China meltdown for a long time and have thought long and hard about the impact of a 20 - year commodity bear market on these businesses.

What I can say from a strategic perspective is that 1) I like a purchase of assets at historically low prices, 2) MFC has some expertise in the commodity business so this isn't completely outside their playing field, 3) perhaps, worst case, there could be a strategy to purchase the assets in bulk at a distress sale and then sell them off piecemeal for a profit, and 4) while this may be a role of the dice (who knows where gas prices will be a year from now) MFC is not betting the ranch; the total investment will be about CDN $ 75 million ($ 33 for the outstanding shares, $ 8 million for the warrants, $ 30 million additional investment and I've estimated $ 4 million for transaction costs), or less than 25 % of MFC's current cash hoard.

Read what the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has to say about foreign currency trading fraud.

«People think about these handbag dogs as commodities,» he says.

I hesitate to call this an «argument» in the video, since it mainly consists of using the words «Enron,» «bubble,» «Wall Street,» and «scam» suggestively, without saying anything at all specific about why this commodity market — which would be one of any number of commodity markets, most of which work perfectly well, including the carbon market in Europe — would be uniquely evil.

The volume of announced deals is poised to break records this year, and legal consultants say the number of firms engaged in undisclosed negotiations is also on the rise — making early intelligence about potential mergers an especially hot commodity.

Law is not a commodity and the people, including some self - serving lawyers, who say so either do not know what they are talking about or are working some angle in their own self - interest by trying to take advantage of the lack of knowledge of those who wrongly think law is a commodity.

However, some institutional firms have expressed reservations about the development of cryptocurrency futures products, and — responding to these critics — the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has said that it will implement a «heightened review» process for new cryptocurrency derivatives products moving forward.

At Market Center, most leasing activity has occurred on the lower floors — or «commodity space» — for around $ 28 per sq. ft. Divco West and RREEF underwrote the acquisition at about $ 23 per sq. ft., says Shiff of Divco West.