Other major U.S. food makers, such as Campbell Soup (CPB) and Kellogg (K), have closed factories in recent years as they struggle to deal
with slower demand for processed and packaged foods, The Wall Street Journal said.
a sharp decline in prices, coupled
with slowing demand, has hurt global solar panel makers and Chinese firms have also borne the brunt.
Australians backed away ever so slightly last year from buying media tablets,
with slowing demand mainly due to «saturation» in the iPad and Android tablet market, according to a newly published research study.
Not exact matches
And
with more blockbusters being released each summer, the industry stands to benefit from stronger sales in the summer months, when
demand for toys has traditionally
slowed.
But rising labor costs and
slow growth in overseas
demand left Pan
with no choice but to sell the business to a bigger textile manufacturer
with a domestic focus, in the hope that new capital can keep it afloat.
Demand doesn't appear to be
slowing down, especially
with mortgage rates now on the rise.
«
Slower economic growth, pressure on employment and a squeeze on spending power, together
with affordability constraints, are expected to reduce housing
demand during 2017.
«It's very clear that growth in
demand for the two - year MBA is going to be
slowing and that growth for one - year programs will be growing,» said Kellogg's Dean Sally Blount in an interview
with PoetsandQuants.
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.
«Apple
with slowing traction for its flagship iPhone 6S during last year saw its double - digit negative growth being somewhat offset by relatively healthy
demand for the newer flagship iPhone 7 series in Q4 2016,» the research said.
«
Slowing consumer
demand combined
with a surge in new home completions over the next several quarters will create more balance in the housing market and produce less upward pressure on home prices,» the association says in its release.
Expand too fast, and the business risks becoming over-extended; expand too
slow and the company risks stalling as others react and / or the business can not keep pace
with demand.
The
slow pace of innovation and relatively late start on the business side mean DfB is still catching up
with core features competitors have, and that enterprises
demand.
Not only are these professionals paid well, but the
demand for physician roles shows no signs of
slowing down,
with 7,770 job openings currently on Glassdoor.
And
with growth
slowing in the Marcellus and Utica shales as
demand increases, one could get quite optimistic about higher prices.
South Korea has already complied
with this
demand and agreed to a voluntary export restraint for steel, a further opening of their market for American cars and a
slower phasing out of the limits on exports of Korean pickup trucks to the U.S.
Even
with slower home - price appreciation, there just aren't enough homes on the market to meet
demand in many cities.
The
slowing in activity has been largely concentrated in the business and external sectors, consistent
with the moderation of the global ITC cycle and the easing in
demand seen in other countries.
Nevertheless, survey evidence suggests that growth may begin to moderate moving forward, in line
with a
slowing in domestic
demand.
As the holidays approach, buyer
demand tends to
slow and sellers are more aggressive
with price reductions.
The dramatic plunge in the prices of oil and industrial commodities as a result of
slowing demand from China together
with increased supply from the United States, decimated energy and materials companies» profits.
In an interview
with the Wall St. Journal, reported in the Globe and Mail of August 26th, the Prime Minister observed that «conditions
demand large - scale stimulus are fairly unique» and a «mere
slowing of the economy would not replicate those conditions».
After a decade of explosive price gains fueled by Chinese
demand, often defined as the commodities supercycle, mining companies are contending
with slower growth by spurning mergers and cutting costs.
hinese growth has been
slowing down for some time, and
with that,
demand for U.S. exports to the country.
Sales growth
slowed to zero in the fourth quarter and for the full 2017 year as the maker of Huggies diapers and Kleenex tissues struggled
with weak consumer
demand.
And while loan
demand slowed, BNP Paribas grew its overall loan book by 1.5 % during 2012,
with lending to SMEs up by 2.7 %.
But dairies have been struggling
with slowing milk
demand growth and reduced prices since 2013 because of oversupply — a situation that contributed to the stock - price implosion this year of Hong Kong - listed Huishan Dairy.
Consumer
demand for organic milk rebounded quickly in 2010, but organic dairy processors had not renewed their contracts
with many producers, and conversion back to organic was a
slow process.
My body has
demanded that I listen to it —
with bouts of exhaustion,
slower running, lesser weightlifting — it's all been quite humbling.
It later emerged
slowing demand in China and a failure to quickly halt the production of excess infant formula had left the company
with just $ 1 million in cash and reliant on the grace of its bankers to fund working capital.
With the growing
demand of more natural products, Chosen Foods» impressive growth, and the noticeable health benefits, avocado oil is not looking to
slow down in 2017.
Bony has the physical presence this league
demands, he is not as
slow as Giroud for his physique and he is good
with his feet.
This way you can use this bottle
with four week old babies that require very
slow flow rates as well as
with older ones that
demand faster supply of milk.
• The longer term picture remains positive,
with increasing urbanisation in emerging markets driving strong
demand growth across a range of commodities, and a
slower supply response from the industry.
«When busy
with more cognitively
demanding conversation types, participants were
slower to react to a crossing opportunity, chose smaller crossing gaps and allocated less visual attention to the peripheral regions of the scene.»
The
demand for circuit design engineers varies
with the performance of the semiconductor industry, which is in a
slow recovery.
This, coupled
with rising health care costs and lower reimbursements from insurance companies, may
slow the predicted rapid growth of the MD&D industry — and job opportunities — even as the
demand for scientists
with more advanced training increases.
Poland could halve its
demand for coal by 2030
with a shift to renewable energies that would end its image as a laggard in European Union efforts to
slow climate change, a study showed on Friday.
Then Wolf
demanded to know why NASA had been
slow to share information
with the committee on the expected budget and schedule for programs and the road maps for achieving goals such as the development of a rocket that can take astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS).
Meanwhile, the country is preparing to resume operation at as many as 48 nuclear reactors over the coming years, but that process is
slow and expensive, and there are no guarantees that Japan will be able to meet its future energy
demand with nuclear power alone.
In waking hours, the space shrinks, and the cleaning system
slows, presumably to leave the brain
with enough energy for the
demands of wakefulness.
The researchers suggests that the energy
demands of intelligence eat up limited resources, leaving smart bees
with less energy for foraging than
slower - learning counterparts.
It is continually interacting
with its environment — getting a little bit faster or a bit
slower depending on the
demands on it.
Here, Complete Genomics
with its extremely high
demand for sample material and the much
slower Life Technologies» platforms may render themselves inappropriate for certain applications.
However,
with the preparation of meat the process is
slow and labor
demanding.
I am a desperately
slow reader
with a desperately
demanding job and reading for me happens in short snippets of time.
Taking an extended time to
slow down, relax and partake in a little self - care is one of the ways I'm able to maintain the
demanding pace I keep up
with day - to - day.
They use the camera in an expressive or poetic way so rarely that when they do bust out a heartfelt flourish (like the long,
slow camera move that reveals the Guardians in their spaceship engaged in a sing - along, or the «wipes» that reveal the reality that Thanos» illusions hide, or a climatic fight between Thanos and multiple heroes) it's as if somebody had briefly sparked a dull wedding reception to life by going out on the dance floor and
demanding a song
with a backbeat.
When Hank (Downey) returns home for the funeral of his mother, we quickly witness the strained relationship
with his
demanding - perfection magistrate father (Duvall), and the historical family details
slow - drip for the next couple of hours.
The niche industry is booming
with no signs of
slowing, and the state's farmers still can't meet
demand.