Sentences with phrase «substantial market increase»

Koller says these changes will greatly reduce production costs and will instigate «substantial market increase in the sales base of PlayStation 3.»

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And, unlike the government, the market is not predicting a substantial increase in oil prices — though there is no guarantee they are accurately predicting the future either.
The Passmark recent uptick — AMD has increased its share of the tests on the site for four quarters in a row — marks substantial progress after a decade of declining market share.
Based on yesterday's (May 23) bullish intraday price action, in which stocks shook off substantial early losses and reversed to finish flat to higher on increasing volume, it appears as if we will see a move higher in the main stock market indexes over the next several days.
To fully satisfy demand, most markets right now need a substantial increase in new listings.»
Still, I did increase the Fund's call option purchases near the end of the week, and expect to add to that position toward 2 % of assets if the market clears its overbought condition by a decline of a few percent further (provided that we don't also observe a substantial deterioration of internal market action).
Following an interest - rate hike by the Mexican central bank, the Mexican peso saw substantial gains as the quarter - point increase satisfied market expectations.
If there is a competitive drug market, with limited advantage offered by the new drug in terms of increased effectiveness or reduced side effects, the drug will probably not win substantial market share in its product category.
Regulation A + will more than likely produce an increased number of securities subject to Rule 15c2 - 11, and without changes to the piggyback exception, could lead to a substantial increase in the number of microcap securities manipulated by nefarious issuers and market makers.
The market enjoyed a substantial rally from 2009 through 2013, as prices increased from $ 33 to $ 114.
Rising rates would be considered a danger, but he said that increase would have to be substantial before denting the market.
Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
1We chose the control group, because securities in the test groups have seen a substantial increase in fragmentation as market makers seek to improve their queue position when providing liquidity.
Against this, the ACCC considers that the proposed acquisition would result, or be likely to result, in substantial public detriment constituted by a lessening of competition, due to raised barriers to entry and expansion for smaller electricity retailers in NSW and a material risk of increased generator market power.
The complementary nature of the two brand portfolios presents substantial opportunity for synergies, which will result in increased investments in marketing and innovation.
The second reason is that commodity prices have grown substantially, partly as a result of the growth of the east and other emerging markets, and that has led to a substantial increase in sovereign wealth funds, both in the middle east and in other markets.
Besides increasing awardees» stock on the job market, applying for and winning K99 / R00 grants can offer other, equally substantial — if less obvious — benefits.
The percentage of doctorate holders in nonacademic S&E occupations who are underrepresented minorities increased from 4.4 percent in 1990 to 6.1 in 2005, a substantial increase if it were not over a very small base.18 Myers and Turner concluded that market forces such as wages play a more prominent role in affecting faculty representation in the short run than pipeline factors designed to increase the supply of minority faculty.19
From our previous exchanges on this topic, it seems Murray is skeptical of that possibility — skeptical that markets could lead to a substantial increase in mean academic achievement above the mean we observe the existing school monopoly.
«The substantial increase in standard equipment and the latest technology evident in the new 3 Series Touring offers a huge improvement in value, both compared with its predecessor and its direct rivals in the market,» said Mr Horton.
«But more than anything, with reduced pricing for the range topping 335i and new 328i and a huge increase in standard equipment for the 320d, it offers a substantial improvement in value, both compared with its predecessor and its direct rivals in the market
But customer insights can be gleaned in many other ways: BBC Worldwide's David Boyle described how market research had shaped campaigns — and spend for music and TV — the budget for Eliza Doolittle's first album increased once focus groups indicated a more mainstream appeal, and they launched a substantial Dr Who promotion in Korea once market research suggested the Koreans would be especially well - disposed.
Amazon's CreateSpace print book service is continuing to dominate the self - publishing market and stretched its lead further in 2016 with a big increase in the number of ISBN - assigned titles published while rivals saw substantial falls.
Companies that are in similar businesses may be similarly affected by particular economic or market events; to the extent the Fund has substantial holdings within a particular sector, the risks associated with that sector increase.
These investments can provide large benefits including increased revenues & profits, a larger market share, increased ability to bundle services, and substantial synergies that enable cost cutting.
Our financing strategy is designed to increase the size of our portfolio by borrowing against a substantial portion of the market value of the residential mortgage assets in our portfolio.
This substantial increase in property prices has created an affordability crisis that's hit first - time buyers hard, particularly in the nation's two hottest real estate markets, Toronto and Vancouver.
The great bull market in fixed income coincided with a substantial increase in public sector debt.
As our position stands, we'll be inclined to increase our exposure on any substantial weakness, but we also don't have any need to «chase» the market in order to obtain exposure, should precious metals move higher from here.
The increase in inequality in both before - tax and after - tax income over the 35 - year period stemmed largely from a significant increase in inequality in market income, mostly because of substantial income growth at the top of the market income distribution.
The risks of investing in emerging markets include the risks of illiquidity, increased price volatility, smaller market capitalizations, less government regulation, less extensive and less frequent accounting, financial and other reporting requirements, risk of loss resulting from problems in share registration and custody, substantial economic and political disruptions and the nationalization of foreign deposits or assets.
If the market moves against your positions or margin levels are increased, you may be called upon by E * TRADE to pay substantial additional funds on short notice to maintain your position.
«There is a clear correlation between this increase, our opening of offices in Russia and the USA, our heightened focus on the Asian markets, a vibrant calendar of world - class events, increased air access with the arrival into Abu Dhabi of new carriers and the expansion of Etihad Airways» network and a substantial increase in cross-network marketing undertaken by the arrival of major new hospitality brands.
The company also found substantial rate increases in two other California markets: San Francisco / San Mateo and Anaheim / Santa Ana.
In recent years, expanded supply of low cost natural gas, increased energy efficiency, growing market penetration of renewable electricity sources, and substantial reserve margins have contributed to low prices reflecting low marginal costs in wholesale energy and capacity markets.
Steady growth in hemp product sales, combined with a substantial increase in acreage in Canadian hemp fields, further validates U.S. farmers» concerns that they are being shut out of the lucrative hemp market that Canadian farmers have cashed in on for over a decade now,» continues Steenstra.
The «Flexible Land Use» proposal, being heavily marketed by New Zealand, allows countries to cut down trees and replant them somewhere else, but instead of counting this as deforestation and reforestation and counting the emissions accordingly, it brings this under forest management rules — the ones that allow countries not to account for substantial increases in logging emissions compared to historical levels.
Although the global market conditions are challenging, keeping pace with American energy needs will require a substantial increase in the workforce long term — in part due to demographic trends.
In our crazy real estate market a one year time period between death and disposal of the home could result in a 28 % increase in the price of the home, exposing the Estate to a substantial capital Gain.
Legal advisors should pay particular attention to the «landlord's own use» amendments because those sections of the RTA were improperly used by some «small» landlords or purchasers to secure vacant possession of a rental unit, following which the landlord would renovate the unit and then re-rent the unit at a much higher «market» rent or sell the building for a substantial profit based on its increased income potential.
In both investigations, the bureau concluded the mergers were unlikely to lead to a substantial lessening or prevention of competition for a number of reasons, including the inability to create or increase market power upstream due to an excess demand for hogs and the inability to create or increase market power downstream due to, among other factors, effective remaining competition.
Therium has identified a substantial market for litigation funding in Scandinavia, with demand being driven by the increasing number of legal disputes, especially in energy and construction, and the high and rising costs of legal claims.
During the litigation, Husband did nothing to increase the value of this venture but one of his partners did substantial marketing work and eventually he purchased Husband's interest for $ 1,591,500.
As the second largest market cap coin in the cryptocurrency sphere, Ethereum has seen a substantial increase in its use as the Initial Coin Offering (ICO) world continues to grow and flourish.
With the surge in new ICOs and the substantial investments in various types of offerings, the market will likely continue to grow, particularly as awareness increases.
Today is at 35 % as the value of the altcoin market ballooned due to the over 400 initial coin offerings that took place in 2017 as well as the substantial increases in market capitalizations of leading altcoins such as ether (ETH), litecoin (LTC), and ripple (XRP).
«For example, specialised roles in some areas of sales, marketing and accountancy & finance are experiencing skill shortages and thus, commanding substantial salary increases,» he said.
With expertise in direct, online, and social media marketing strategies, I have continually achieved increases in market share, leading directly to substantial profit enhancements.
Objective Statement — To work as a business analyst in an organization, formulating effective and efficient business processes that result in better target yields and a substantial increase in the overall market share.
Additionally, my strategic insight into effective and dynamic marketing ideas and collateral has enabled substantial profit increases and positions me ready to vitally impact leasing management at SunVale.
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