For its part, Amazon
subsidizes the prices of its tablets with sleep - state ads.
The tablet is being distributed among students at a government
subsidized price of around $ 29, though the commercial version of the same will sport a sticker price of around $ 60.
AT&T
subsidizes the price of the iPhone, but it does not provide a subsidy for the iPad.
The company has not used this technology yet within ebooks, but has proved that
subsidizing the price of hardware with adverts being displayed is quite tantalizing.
That's why I priced match the Amazon
subsidized price of the Moto G5 Plus at Best Buy and got the non-ad version for only $ 240.
To gain market share quickly in Brazil, Amazon will likely sell its most basic Kindle model at
a subsidized price of under 500 reais ($ 239), three times more expensive than in the U.S. but still bellow rival products, the source said.
Amazon
subsidizes the price of its Kindle Fire HDs with sleep - state ads.
It also mentions that there will be a $ 50 mail - in rebate but does not confirm
the subsidized price of the Bold 9900.
(The 4 is available for
the subsidized price of $ 0.99 at mobile phone stores and Tim Cook, Apple's CEO, recently mentioned the plan to continue this practice in China's growing cell phone market.)
Consider booking a package through an airline, who often
subsidize the price of the airfare in combination with ground services like hotels and tours.
I personally feel that most of us in India have been immune to price bumps to quite some extent as OnePlus has had an exclusive tie - up with Amazon and it is known that e-commerce companies
subsidize the price of exclusive smartphones sold on their platform.
Not exact matches
Last month, the CEOs
of American Airlines, United Continental and Delta Air Lines asked to meet with Secretary
of State Rex Tillerson to discuss allegations that Gulf states are unfairly
subsidizing state - owned carriers, driving down
prices and crowding out competition on key routes, accusations those carriers deny.
Currently, Venezuela provides Cuba with the bulk
of the oil it consumes at
subsidized prices.
Quinoa falls in the range
of several dollars, and wheat sells at a much cheaper
price of 10 cents since it's
subsidized by the government.
The overwhelming majority
of iPhones aren't sold at their full asking
price; they are instead
subsidized by carriers in exchange for consumers signing term contracts.
In the U.S. market, the vast majority
of smartphones are at a
price heavily
subsidized by wireless carriers, along with a two - year service contract — which further obscures the effect
of licensing fees on phone
prices.
The amount
of shipments, especially at a
subsidized price, would be a big financial burden on Mexico.
Typical programs
of this sort include most public welfare spending,
subsidized operations, and the
pricing systems
of many public utilities.
Also supporting
prices is the Commerce Department's decision last week to slap duties on aluminum coming into the U.S. from a number
of Chinese producers that were found to be heavily
subsidized by the Chinese government.
The case, which was filed on Dec. 20 and made public on Wednesday, centers on the punitive tariffs that the United States imposes when it finds other countries guilty
of subsidizing their products or
of selling them abroad at unfairly low
prices, a practice known as dumping.
China's widely documented practices
of subsidizing exports and dumping exported goods at
prices that do not reflect market costs -LRB-...
Such a flagship device would sell at a
subsidized price and carry the latest version
of Android.
In the wake
of Verizon's newly announced decision to finally scrap
subsidized phones and two - year contracts, AT&T follows suit with a new set
of Mobile Share Value plans that cuts down the
price of most plans while offering more data for some.
U.S. customs officials maintain that Canadian companies are
subsidized and are «dumping» the product in the U.S., where producers
of the same product can not afford to sell at equally cut - rate
prices.
As we saw starting in 2014, when the international
price of oil dropped, the much - lauded Alberta Advantage
of using unreliable resource revenues to
subsidize short - sighted tax cuts quickly became the Alberta Disadvantage.
The Progressive Era developed the view that public utilities and other natural monopolies rightly belonged in the public sector, where governments would provide their basic services at a
subsidized price or even freely as in the case
of roads.
In contrast to IMF loans to support the kleptocrats» banks and new Cold War asset grabs from the Eastern border provinces with Russia, Ukraine's sale
of bonds to Russia's sovereign debt fund and its contracts signed for gas purchases were negotiated by a democratically elected government, at
prices that
subsidized domestic industry and also household consumption.
Emerging markets that are already feeling the impact
of higher food costs will now have to deal with higher energy
prices, which many governments already
subsidize for its citizens.
For example,
subsidizing investment in low - or zero - pollution energy sources can deliver important environmental and health benefits, especially in the absence
of carbon and other pollution
pricing.
Or they might show how agricultural
price supports, which
subsidize millionaire farmers, waste resources, and lead to depletion
of aquifers and soil, could be eliminated by a free trade agreement.
The current system, by protecting and
subsidizing U.S. farmers, depresses
prices and sales opportunities for farmers in Africa and other poor parts
of the world.
Thousands
of cotton farmers in central India have killed themselves, escaping a plight that Oxfam in a report last year claimed had been worsened by their «indiscriminate and forced integration» into an «unfair global system» in which the agricultural products
of heavily
subsidized farmers in the US and Europe depress
prices globally.
Workers were given a bonuses depending on years
of service, lot
prices subsidized, and assistance given to apply for the government aid.
One way
of Canada has sought to achieve this is through employing a special class program that sets artificially low
prices for UF milk and other dairy ingredients that disincentivizes the purchase imports from the United States and other markets and
subsidizes Canadian exports.
Arsenal have subsequently agreed to
subsidize the tickets to ensure no fans — or at least those committed to the additional cost
of international travel — are
priced out
of the match.
Instead, increased reimbursements could be used for any number
of purposes, including keeping down the
price of meals for better - off students or
subsidizing less nutritious foods.
The USDA knew all along that the Paid Meal Equity provision
of the HHFKA would likely drive participation downward, and while the intent is well - meaning (to make sure that reimbursements for low income kids» meals are not unintentionally
subsidizing lower
prices for slightly more affluent paying students), no one benefits when fewer kids eat the school lunch.
Kristen Wartman, also writing for Civil Eats, agrees with Lappé that the nutritional changes to Walmart's products are mere «health - washing» (the nutritional version
of green - washing), and dismisses Walmart's promises to offer lower
price fruits and vegetables by asking, «[W] hy can't the government step in and
subsidize fruits and vegetables like they do the corn and soy that go into nearly every processed food item?»
They believe CEP unfairly
subsidizes the meals
of kids who could afford to pay full
price, at enormous cost to taxpayers, and have advocated for a 60 - percent threshold to determine a school or district's eligibility.
As the New York Times article discusses more fully, the impetus for the
price increase was a finding by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a research organization in Washington, that by keeping the
price of the full meal too low, the paid meals were effectively being
subsidized by the federal dollars which are supposed to be allocated to the meals provided to kids who are on free / reduced lunch.
In some cases, the
price of these classes can be fully or partially
subsidized, depending on need.
Many oil or mineral rich monarchies or authoritarian regimes use nationalized / royalty owned oil and / or mineral wealth to dramatically limit domestic taxation and to fund a welfare state for average citizens, sometimes with straight cash dispersals, sometimes with heavily
subsidized prices for certain essentials
of life, and sometimes by heavily
subsidizing services like health care and education.
The Commissioner for Agriculture revealed that LAKE Rice, which is being sold at a highly
subsidized rate
of N12, 000 per bag
of 50 kg, has helped crashed the skyrocketing
price of rice in the country.
So... if Syracuse or WVA won't give up their expensive competitive sports programs, I'm all for taking some
of the $ $ $ they generate to bring Hillary to campus (with free tickets for students) and / or heavily
subsidize student ticket
prices for some popular musical artist (rock and roll, hip - hop or whatever the students like).
According to them, government's decision to sell the fertilizer at a
subsidized price instead
of giving them out for free, amounts to robbing the farmers.
So, we now have to turn around to the real
price of that and find ways to have people pay the true cost
of what they are consuming and part
of the cost are environmental, part
of them are in health terms and so that's the first answer; it is that, there is no such thing as the free market, we are
subsidizing all these products that we said we are not touching.
We sell the seeds and the herbicide at market
prices, and we
subsidize the learning, the testing and the development
of distribution channels so that we don't actually make a profit in the first several years.
The PneumoADIP anticipates that a few so - called early adopter countries would realistically order one million to three million doses
of vaccine in the next three years at a range
of (donor -
subsidized)
prices that manufacturers might accept, observes Angeline Nanni, the group's director
of vaccine supply and finance.
Is the «business as usual» approach —
subsidizing fossil - fuel supply and nuclear energy and large hydro projects, maintaining low energy
prices to consumers by keeping environmental and political costs «external,» propping up oil supply by every available means — part
of the solution or part
of the problem?
The surest way to achieve these goals would be for the United States to set a rising
price on climate emissions, or create a «feed - in» electricity tariff that
subsidizes an expansion
of renewable power, as Germany and Canada's Ontario province have done, said Rooney.