Sentences with phrase «tied selling as»

Although the Competition Act itself provides some restrictions to tied selling as anti-competitive, other unharmonized regulations provide additional limits on its use.

Not exact matches

More recently, Super Mario Odyssey has become the fastest - selling title in the Super Mario franchise's history in the U.S.. On Metacritic, Odyssey is also nearly tied with Breath of the Wild as the best - reviewed game of the year.

But others point to an overreliance on movie tie - ins and a lack of novelty: Star Wars toys didn't sell as well as expected, perhaps because kids see them as a tired formula.

Firms directly tied to the energy sector expected further declines in their sales volumes, and companies that sell to energy - related customers suffer along with them as they adjust to an environment of weak demand.

Beyond the actual gas project and LNG sales, China's state - run shipping conglomerate COSCO has also secured a 50 percent stake in the four LNG shipping carriers serving Yamal.90 Chinese engineers and workers have been deployed to the Yamal Peninsula to help construct surrounding infrastructure, which includes a Chinese - produced polar drilling rig.91 Moreover, a Chinese oil and gas rig producer now provides Russia with about 60 percent of its imported oil rig supplies, indicating that China is becoming a dominant player in this sphere.92 Chinese media recently hailed Yamal as an example of China's construction and engineering prowess and a symbol of its transformation into an Arctic player.93 In return for China stepping into support the project, senior officials from Novatek, the main shareholder of the project, announced that the first LNG shipment would symbolically go to China.94 But a British subsidiary of Malaysia's Petronas purchased the first shipment of Yamal LNG and sold it to France's Engie, which then shipped the cargo to its Boston import facility for American use.95 Western sanctions on Novatek, Russia's largest independent national gas producer and a company with close ties to the Kremlin, made Yamal's pivot to China possible, as sanctions forced Russia to find an alternative source of investment and technology.

For those who invest in alternative investments such as hedge funds and partnerships, the reality is that you have less flexibility on when you can sell and are often tied into an investment for a period.

Depending on the company selling you mortgage life insurance, the policy may be tied to your home or bundled as part of the mortgage.

Traditional structures have disappeared, including: specialists who actually made orderly markets, standing ready to buy and sell to keep markets flowing; the big financial firms as partnerships, where executives» net worth was tied to the stability as well as profitability of the firm.»

Large amounts of foreign direct investment in the UK in both manufacturing and services are tied to foreign companies being able to use the UK as a convenient platform for selling into the rest of the EU, whereas exiting the EU would greatly reduce that advantage, and also place considerable doubt over the UK's future trading status.

For a time, this was associated with the weakness in some Asian currencies, both because markets see Australia's prospects as being closely tied to those of Asia and because some investors sold into the Australian market as a proxy for the less liquid Asian currency markets.

These practices should not be confused with coercive tied selling, as defined by the Bank Act.

As I adjusted my China - silk tie (back then, I wore ties)-- sold at the mall for considerable profit; and as I kept my Egyptian cotton shirt clean of crumbs (sold at a major clothing store for additional profit)-- I waxed eloquenAs I adjusted my China - silk tie (back then, I wore ties)-- sold at the mall for considerable profit; and as I kept my Egyptian cotton shirt clean of crumbs (sold at a major clothing store for additional profit)-- I waxed eloquenas I kept my Egyptian cotton shirt clean of crumbs (sold at a major clothing store for additional profit)-- I waxed eloquent.

As you might have guessed, Bob has close ties to the Midwest spicy foods industry — he includes both Jim Campbell and CaJohn Hard as longtime friends — and sells a number of sauces, glazes and other food offerings under the Sunny Gully name to local farmers markets and storeAs you might have guessed, Bob has close ties to the Midwest spicy foods industry — he includes both Jim Campbell and CaJohn Hard as longtime friends — and sells a number of sauces, glazes and other food offerings under the Sunny Gully name to local farmers markets and storeas longtime friends — and sells a number of sauces, glazes and other food offerings under the Sunny Gully name to local farmers markets and stores.

There are several reasons to doubt why a January move would happen in truth, from Barcelona not being able to play Coutinho in the Champions League as he's cup - tied to Liverpool simply not wanting to sell one of their best players midway through the campaign.

But the Liverpool manager's hands are tied as he can not improve on his original bid until he manages to sell the dead wood at the club.

Wenger gets moaned at for being private and not liking to do business in pubic so why would he think it would be a good idea to tie one hand behind his back in transfers and do a stupid tactic of letting teams know they can ask for more from AFC as AFC have a war chest to spend... That is Gazidis selling BS to season ticket buyers.

It's clear that many NHL teams value Gudbranson more than outsiders do for whatever reason, but given where Vancouver is as a franchise, that should be an opportunity to sell high for long - term assets, not lock up an overrated member of a middling defense that already has over $ 15 million tied up in four players for 2018 - 19.

It may prove tough to persuade Schalke to sell such a crucial player as they find themselves tied with Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund at the top of the Bundesliga table but Liverpool may feel they could tempt Huntelaar into moving to England as the lethal finisher has previously stated his desire to make a move to the Premier League.

It is also better to get who you want early so it gives the other team tie to plan a replacement of the player they are selling as well.

Those that want him sold must think that should Aubameyang be injured, suspended or (for this season) cup tied, players such as Welbeck can step up and score goals for Arsenal!

The tie will be a meeting of Liverpool's Mohamed Salah against his former club, as Roma sold the forward for $ 42 million in June.

Jeffrey Sachs, the elusive and influential head of a health care consulting firm with close ties to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, worked as a consultant to VillageCare, the former operator of the treatment facility, as the group sought to sell the Lower East Side property.

Criticism of the cap has emerged this way: The cap is not really 2 percent cap as sold to the public, since it is also tied to the rate of the inflation.

Many of her bands sell for $ 7 up, and if you are not into head bands she also sells equally as cute and designed hair ties for $ 4.50.

Emily: Julianne and I initially went into stores ourselves (and were hardly ever taken very seriously), so it's really crazy that we've come so far and now have representatives in showrooms selling our product, and even being at gift shows and selling the hair ties in huge retail chains, such as Nordstrom.

His ego perversely inflated by the invitation (he thought he was embarking on a career as an amateur criminologist), Broomfield learned practically on the stand that he was only there to tie a loose end involving Wuornos's ex-lawyer Steve Glazer (a.k.a. «Dr. Legal»), the centre of attention in Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer.

And helping Ms Rhee achieve her aims... and Mayor Bloomberg and Chancellor Klein, as the UFT's Mulgrew did by flipping from his previous «stance» and selling out NYC teachers by tying evals to test scores and allowing for a huge increase in charters - ca ching - back in the running for RttT!

The «silver bullet» of standards and testing tied to «accountability» was sold to the public as the path to school improvement.

They were nice as can be when they are tying to sell you something.

Many stores that sell anime will also sell manga, as the two mediums are very closely tied.

With this model in place the publishers lose out because their books are sold undervalued and major publishing companies such as Penguin as well as many smaller ones have severed ties with Amazon completely.

When you start selling your book, think of items that are tie - ins that would be a natural — as in, «If I have this book, what else do I need to...»

It also raises a couple of questions: is the Kindle not selling as well as Amazon would like, hence the large discount, or is this tied to ditching stock before the possible Kindle 2.0 update we've mentioned before, and that's gathering momentum online?

As already mentioned, your local independent bookstore can be your best friend so ask if you could sell a few copies there and tie it in with a book signing event or Q & A session.

Adams explained that as digital sales rose over the four - issue movie tie - in, so did print sales as # 4 sold more than # 3 — a rarity in comics.

Your work is tied up as part of the company's IP, and you'll have to wait like every other unsecured creditor to see if it's going to be sold off (and to whom) in bankruptcy court.

That's a hard sell and it's one of the reasons I see carrier - tied tablets not taking off as much as the carriers expected them to do.

As long as they offer authors the choice of whether to put DRM on their ebooks or not, customers won't be exclusively tied to the Kindle platform, and so authors will be able to sell directly to customers if they decide Amazon's deals are getting too baAs long as they offer authors the choice of whether to put DRM on their ebooks or not, customers won't be exclusively tied to the Kindle platform, and so authors will be able to sell directly to customers if they decide Amazon's deals are getting too baas they offer authors the choice of whether to put DRM on their ebooks or not, customers won't be exclusively tied to the Kindle platform, and so authors will be able to sell directly to customers if they decide Amazon's deals are getting too bad.

When the MediaPad hits the U.S. shores this fall, the tablet will be likely sold though carriers at a subsidized price (but tied to a monthly data contract), as Engadget reports Huawei has no plans to release a Wi - Fi - only model of its Honeycomb 3.2 tablet.

Received an Open Box product - no shrink - wrap, product loose in the box, cables not tied and in a rat - nest Sent the whole thing back for a refund because I do not trust open - box sold as new.

Depending on the company selling you mortgage life insurance, the policy may be tied to your home or bundled as part of the mortgage.

You'll find a different pace in North Georgia, where the economy is tied in with border cities, a faster pace (and more interesting driving) as you head into Atlanta, and then further south you'll find more peaceful rural areas dotted by tourist traps selling tickets to a variety of things you're still hours away from.

We live on rent as unlike conventional wisdom, we believe that tying up money on a house does not make sense when the same money can earn us more money elsewhere — in our case buying and selling antiques.

So, every tie sold helps rescue dogs in the future as well.

«Here we sell a whole lot of nothing,» says Lowell, as we drive past scraggly overgrown yards that contain goats tied up on pegs, rusting cars and the occasional, brilliant bougainvillea vine.

As we love to travel and experience new things and are not at all tied to our possessions we made a decision to sell everything, quit our day jobs and create a location independent life and income.

Most bonuses nowadays are tied to sales, but a poorly revised game often doesn't sell as well.

Overall: 5.5 A poor attempt to capitalise on the film, but doubtless this will sell as do most film tie - in games.

They are selling these figures as a promotional tie - in with Naruto Storm 4.

This invigorates the games market and ties in to new chances for creators like myself, so I want it to continue selling into next year as well.»