Sentences with phrase «with points costs»

Let's talk about Southwest, where the points are revenue - based, with each point costing 1.66 c.

Not exact matches

«At some point, the cost of capture intersects with the cost of carbon, and all of a sudden you don't have to subsidize industry to do it,» explains Rob Savage, director of Alberta Environment's Climate Change Secretariat.

Top - end machines from both iRobot and Dyson currently cost an arm and a leg, but with the two engaged in a battle for consumers» floors, robovacs will presumably get better and cheaper quickly, to the point where they may become something every household is going to want.

Ideally, with economies of scale we'll be able to cost reduce the unit, make it more profitable and ultimately hit an even more attractive price point.

They then compared cost with service level by calling the carriers directly to discuss logistics and commercial price points.

As lawmakers and the public scrutinize dramatic price increases for other old drugs — most recently with the Mylan - owned EpiPen, which saw its cost go up by 500 % in the past nine years — the next flash point may be insulin, a drug both ubiquitous and complicated.

IDC also pointed out a large reason for the Chromebook's success: the low - cost devices have been a hit with K - 12 schools in the United States, even though the company is still looking to break into consumer and business markets.

As the Journal story points out, YES signed a deal with the Yankees to lock up TV rights for 30 years at a cost of about $ 1.5 billion.

The company has responded with statements saying that it's not as dependent on drug price increases as critics have claimed; it has also pointed out that while attention has focused on changes in list prices for drugs, those prices don't reflect the actual cost for insurers, governments and other group purchasers, which typically receive discounts that aren't publicly disclosed.

If one party in the divorce is inclined to litigate, it can be worth pointing out the higher cost of going to court, along with the control you give up.

Instead, says product manager Michael Soule, the company has created «challenger» sticks, each with a key point of differentiation: The carbon - fibre EK15 costs $ 199, has a low «kick point» (designed for faster wrist shots) and is the only stick under 400 grams.

Vicis's price point could be another hindrance to wide adoption: The Zero1 costs $ 950, as compared with $ 400 to $ 500 for most other high - end helmets.

Crossing the tipping point in efficiency and cost has made returns on those sources, respectively, jump to 10 % and 17 % annually over the last three years, with lower volatility.

The first two points are limited in the impact they demonstrate: The Temple study showed no decrease in DUI deaths on weekends, when the cost of UberX rides tends to rise with demand - based pricing, while the data from Seattle is only from that one city.

He points out that while the Internet has slashed or even eliminated the price of entertainment, people have historically enjoyed many leisure activities that didn't cost much money, including taking solitary walks in the park and spending quality time with family members who weren't perpetually distracted by Twitter.

The cost of the electronics directly affects the price point, which, by the way, also affects which companies you can work with.

After applying for five different design patents, finding a supplier for the prototype, and coming up with a low - cost price point, Braga contacted buyers in catalogs.

Barbara O'Neill, a distinguished professor and financial management specialist with Rutgers Cooperative Extension, points out another benefit to automatic investing: dollar - cost averaging.

With credit card debt rising steadily, the quarter - percentage - point increase in the federal funds rate will cost consumers roughly $ 1.6 billion in extra finance charges in 2017, according to a WalletHub analysis.

«Even though Blue Apron turns a profit on the remaining 30 % of customers, the break - even point is moving farther away with every new cohort due to declining revenue and growing [customer acquisition cost] for newer customers,» writes McCarthy.

Just like with Google Adwords, the cost of Facebook Ads will increase to a point where this strategy simply does not work anymore.

However, the United award chart shows that business class saver tickets only cost 60,000 each way, or 120,000 round - trip for the same exact flight, a quarter of how many miles or points you would have needed with cash back or a statement credit.

Businesses, from startups to Fortune 500s, need to adopt a similar mindset when it comes to their own commanders - in - chief, because cyber attacks are a low - cost, low - risk way to steal intellectual property, business intelligence and ultimately the company's money — and the C - suite (along with other key figures, like a head engineer or programmer) is definitely a focal point for criminals.

Blumberg points to phenomenal successes like Beats, JawBone, FitBit, and the GoPro camera as examples of hardware products that combine low - cost manufacturing with a high overall financial return.

Obviously there's a difference between software and hardware, and the costs associated with it; however, the point of personality types shouldn't be lost.

Most health - technology start - ups will begin there, as Kocher points out, because employers are paying a huge bill and they're not wholly satisfied with the current set of options to bring down those costs.

Health experts point to a huge body of research showing that the best way to manage costs effectively is to provide great primary care for people with chronic diseases.

Traders fully expect the Fed's monetary - policy committee to raise benchmark borrowing costs by a quarter percentage point at a meeting that starts Tuesday and culminates Wednesday with Powell's first press conference as chairman.

He points out that preventing the export of goods to customers willing to pay the most comes with a cost.

I know the point of working with a financial advisor is to have them help you with all of the difficult and complex decisions involved with retirement planning, but if you're not careful, that could potentially cost you hundreds of thousands of dollars.

At that point, assuming the bridge that lasts 50 years, the government would charge the federal budget $ 100 million a year for 50 years, along with the annual interest costs associated with the borrowing.

She noted that with the $ 15 minimum wage (a frequent point of comparison in the discussion) Safeway chose to absorb the cost of the minimum wage instead of cutting jobs or passing the costs on to consumers, but that made Seattle Safeway stores» profit margin half as much as stores in other locations.

If someone already knows who you are and what you have to offer (i.e. you're retargeting previous website visitors or past customers with custom audiences), your ads can grab their attention at a more cost - effective price point (per impression or click).

While drop shipping might have higher per item costs when you start, it is also possible to work with the vendor to lower those prices to the point where you are on par or better than if you manufactured the products yourself.

Your points are redeemed in dollar values, so whatever the cost of the flight is, you'll pay for it with points.

NDP commitments include a two point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (already implemented by the Conservatives (but with a different phase in); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; and, increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income (GNI).

He also explained that if my score had been just slightly lower to start with, an 80 - point drop would cost even more: «By comparison, from 750 to 670, you'd be looking at an approximate 100 basis points (1.0 %) increase, or $ 60 per $ 100,000 borrowed [per month].»

In January 2009, as part of AMD's cost cutting efforts and with the goal of reducing operating expenses and AMD's break - even point, the Compensation Committee temporarily

The price of insulin has skyrocketed in recent years, with the three manufacturers — Sanofi, Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly — raising the list prices of their products in near lock step, prompting outcry from patient groups and doctors who have pointed out that the rising prices appear to have little to do with increased production costs.

And this situation is becoming worse as pensions are rapidly becoming a thing of the past, life expectancies along with accompanying health care costs are increasing, and even social security is facing a crisis point.

At this point, you have optimized your ad targeting and your ad copy to get prospective customers to your site with cost - effective clicks.

Citing Ripple's traction with global banks, including UBS, Santander, CIBC, UniCredit, ReiseBank, ATB Financial and National Bank of Abu Dhabi, the report points out that far from being just hype, Ripple's solution is already cutting the time and internal costs for cross-border payments for banks, while enabling the increasingly crucial use case of high - volume, low - value global transactions.

As evidence that the U.S. deficit is caused by expensive labor, high manufacturing costs, and the spendthrift habits of Americans, many economists will point out that the United States runs bilateral trade deficits with many countries, and not just with China.

Programming and production costs at cable were relatively flat in the quarter consistent with our expectations and we still expect these costs to be up low teen percentage points for the full year.

But then she quits her job, and an unscrupulous adviser recommends that she roll over her retirement fund into a new individual retirement account — and that she invest the IRA in a fund with a similar expected return, but with 1.5 percentage points of costs.

Sales and marketing expense was $ 854 million or 11.9 % of net revenues compared with $ 832 million or 12.4 % of net revenues for the third quarter last year, a 50 basis point decrease in these costs in relation to revenue.

Each percentage point of additional borrowing costs with current abnormally low interest rates increases costs of funding by $ 680 billion.

To help put the above point into perspective consider this: Graphics card manufacturers BFG and EVGA exclusively use nVidia graphics chipsets even though AMD (ATI division) provides comparable chipsets with similar functionality, cost, and performance.

My point in saying this is that there is nobody with a unique or lower cost, so notwithstanding an error in setting up an account, anytime someone claims to have some special or grossly lower or different pricing, it's because money is being made somewhere else.

And the cost is also high, as we pointed out especially with shipping options and digital benefits, we continue to see rises in costs,» Olsavsky told analysts.