Sentences with phrase «worse than advertised»

The 2013 Ford Fusion Hybrid and C - Max Hybrid cars» real - world fuel consumption is significantly worse than the advertised 47 mpg (5.00 L / 100 km), according to the complaint filed by several Pennsylvania owners.

Consumer Reports magazine's tests of Ford's Fusion and C - Max hybrids found they netted closer to 38 mpg (6.2 L / 100 km), about 20 percent worse than advertised, reports Automotive News.

The company has said it plans to offer affected car owners compensation that could include payments for additional gasoline costs incurred because the fuel economy was worse than advertised.

Not exact matches

But more than just allowing bad advertising from companies on its platform, Facebook itself just isn't the best competitor in the mobile advertising space, Greenfield said.

This past week: a major advertising agency holding company, WPP, announced worse than expected results and lowered its long - term earnings per share growth guidance.

They arranged a boycott, moaned and complained and so the board voted to ban all religious messages, hence Tatum then moaning again when he said «The compromise was worse than what we had before,» Tatum said, «because the compromise says Christians can no longer advertise and we don't like that.»

«The compromise was worse than what we had before,» Tatum said, «because the compromise says Christians can no longer advertise and we don't like that.»

I came to realize that my understanding of these words was based more on pop culture, bad theology, and advertising than on the actual words themselves.

Indeed, many of the biggest online sportsbooks offer worse odds than their competitors — they're able to do so because they spend more money on marketing and customer service (that gambling company in Finland, by the way, is one of the biggest spenders on advertising overall in the country!).

It can not be said that Nestle is worse than any other corporation in this regard, but knowing where its chocolate comes from once again shows that underneath the thin veneer of cheery advertising and cartoon bunnies, Nestle is a brutally ugly company.

Technology giant, Google pulled down 3.2 billion adverts that violated its advertising and publishers policies in 2017, adding that this was more than 100 bad adverts...

It's so bad that Brown even has an even harder job of turning this around than Mad Malc has of getting people interested in advertising in TotalPoolitics; --RRB-

And while The Fighting Temptations isn't quite as bad as Snow Dogs, Boat Trip, or Men of Honor, it's somehow less of a movie than either — a collection of flimsy narrative excuses for musical numbers that manages to suggest that poor southern African - Americans are slavishly devoted to the word of New York advertising executives while confirming that there are some characters so revolting as to indeed be above redemption.

In other words, our snap judgments aren't telling us much, and we can't say for sure if programs that advertise with giant billboard signs are any worse than ones that do not.

It's said in the marketing world that nothing kills a bad product faster than good advertising.

They will squirm a little with the 1963 late adolescents talking and experiencing life like late adolescents; they will come to appreciate the underside of Soviet / Russian life as experienced by more - or-less ordinary people, who also tell bad Russian jokes; they will learn perhaps more than they ever knew of the way advertising works in international contexts; and will come to see how they, too, are bounced along the edges of history.

Unfortunately advertising sales people have a slightly worse reputation than used car or vacuum cleaner salespeople but if you want to buy advertising, you go through ad salespeople.

In the world of fast food advertising gimmicks, you could do worse than to get a free ebook as part of a fried chicken campaign.

Of course, it is always possible to negotiate a lower rate than that advertised when looking for auto loan refinance with bad credit.

Worse than that, the credit bureaus advertised their scores as being the same ones that lenders use in making credit decisions.

It is important to realize when you begin this process that the reality of your bad credit will likely make the interest rates and terms offered to you higher than those you see advertised and hear about from better - positioned friends.

Prohibited acts.A credit services organization, a salesperson, agent, or representative of a credit services organization, or an independent contractor who sells or attempts to sell the services of a credit services organization shall not: (1) Charge a buyer or receive from a buyer money or other valuable consideration before completing performance of all services, other than those described in subdivision (2) of this section, which the credit services organization has agreed to perform for the buyer unless the credit services organization has obtained a surety bond or established and maintained a surety account as provided in section 45 - 805; (2) Charge a buyer or receive from a buyer money or other valuable consideration for obtaining or attempting to obtain an extension of credit that the credit services organization has agreed to obtain for the buyer before the extension of credit is obtained; (3) Charge a buyer or receive from a buyer money or other valuable consideration solely for referral of the buyer to a retail seller who will or may extend credit to the buyer if the credit that is or will be extended to the buyer is substantially the same as that available to the general public; (4) Make or use a false or misleading representation in the offer or sale of the services of a credit services organization, including (a) guaranteeing to erase bad credit or words to that effect unless the representation clearly discloses that this can be done only if the credit history is inaccurate or obsolete and (b) guaranteeing an extension of credit regardless of the person's previous credit problem or credit history unless the representation clearly discloses the eligibility requirements for obtaining an extension of credit; (5) Engage, directly or indirectly, in a fraudulent or deceptive act, practice, or course of business in connection with the offer or sale of the services of a credit services organization; (6) Make or advise a buyer to make a statement with respect to a buyer's credit worthiness, credit standing, or credit capacity that is false or misleading or that should be known by the exercise of reasonable care to be false or misleading to a consumer reporting agency or to a person who has extended credit to a buyer or to whom a buyer is applying for an extension of credit; or (7) Advertise or cause to be advertised, in any manner whatsoever, the services of a credit services organization without filing a registration statement with the Secretary of State under section 45 - 806 unless otherwise provided by the Credit Services Organization Act.

So if you buy insurance coverage for both of these bad things that ARE GUARANTEED TO HAPPEN (inflation and losing everything when you die) on a 3 % fixed annuity, the actual yield on the amount you wrote the check out for could be lower than 1 % (or up to two thirds less than advertised).

It is unfortunate that certain companies try to make themselves and their products sound better than they are by attempting to make others sound bad through negative advertising.

I agree false advertising is bad, won't ever say otherwise, but I also feel that false advertising is somewhat of a stretch here... at least to the extent which some people keep saying it, particularly since such features were downplayed more than hyped up.

Sony is showing incompetence at the worst possible time, just before E3, thus showing that Sony must be struggling, other than in sales... they also lost their Bloodborne trademark for a short time this year, lost \ deleted Sony contest winners (for an anniversary PS4), and delayed two of their top exclusives, including their biggest exclusive ever, thus making listards hopefully start realizing why advertising for Sony in the forums makes them look as if they're Sony's «false advertising sales force».

It was only a matter of time before Op art was co-opted by the worlds of fashion and advertising, which armed its detractors with enough ammunition to ensure that the fad suffered a critical fate worse than death.

Slovic cited research by Roy Baumeister and Brad Bushman suggesting that, when it comes to messages, «bad is stronger than good» — a finding that helps explain the tendency toward negative advertising in political campaigning....

In fact, I would argue that lawyers whose practices are referral - based are likely to be healthier lawyers than lawyers whose business generation is driven by advertising — or worse — paying for lead generation.

Compounding the risk for landlords under s. 57 is that if, within one year after the tenant vacates the rental unit, the designated person fails to occupy the rental unit within a reasonable period of time and the landlord lists the rental unit for rent; or enters into a tenancy agreement with another person; or advertises the rental unit or the building that contains the rental unit for sale; or demolishes the rental unit or the building containing the rental unit; or «takes any step to convert the rental unit or the building containing the rental unit» to a use other than residential premises; then, the landlord is «presumed, unless the contrary is proven on a balance of probabilities,» to have acted in bad faith in giving the notice and is therefore liable to the penalties provided for in s. 57 (3).

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I wasted more money on bad advertising than you can imagine.

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While the advertising ban can feel unfair, some blockchain startups welcome it, arguing that it largely serves to weed out bad actors in the space, rather than punish legitimate organizations.