| 单词 | price competition |
| 例句 | The government starts from the false premise that an ebooks 'market' was characterized by 'robust price competition' prior to Apple's entry. Publishers hit back vigorously against accusations of ebook price-fixing 2012-06-01T08:49:40Z As price competition ate into the market for U.S.-made products, the company decided to close one of the factories. How to deal with mineral deposits on an aluminum shower door 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z He even suggested that the laws of supply and demand, the ones that generate price competition, no longer obtained. ‘What Tech Calls Thinking’ Might Really Be Something Else 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Like its rivals, Honda has benefited from a weak yen and solid U.S. sales, which helped offset decreasing sales in China, where it faces growing price competition. Honda posts 31% Q2 operating profit jump, raises full-year forecast 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z China, the world's top auto market, is in the midst of a "very severe price competition", Chief Financial Officer Yoichi Miyazaki told a briefing following the results. Toyota rides weak yen, demand for hybrids to post blowout profit 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z It expects to be on the lower end of a 12-14% forecast for the year because of price competition and supply chain issues. Mercedes Q3 earnings take hit on subdued sales, supply chain snags 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Chinese electric vehicle startup WM Motor has filed for bankruptcy, marking the demise of a promising standout among China's EV makers as price competition in the world's largest auto market heats up. PepsiCo aims to raise prices as steady demand spurs 2023 profit forecast lift 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Chinese electric vehicle startup WM Motor has filed for bankruptcy, marking the demise of a promising standout among China's EV makers as price competition in the world's largest auto market heats up. Global banking watchdog dismisses need for change after Credit Suisse debacle 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Carmakers have struggled in China this year with weakened demand and deepening price competition, though passenger vehicle sales returned to growth in August. China market hard going for BMW and Mercedes in third quarter 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The major price competition was centred on battery EVs, he said. Toyota rides weak yen, demand for hybrids to post blowout profit 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Mercedes-Benz described the market environment as "subdued" and "marked by intense price competition, particularly in the electric vehicle segment". Mercedes Q3 earnings take hit on subdued sales, supply chain snags 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z She said in May she was open to "structural change", indicating a sale was an options for a business that has battled intense price competition in recent years. Apollo, JB Capital preparing bid for Vodafone's Spanish unit, Expansion says 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Beijing Hyundai Motor is selling the land use rights, equipment and other facilities belonging to its plant as the South Korean automaker rejigs its strategy in China amid fierce price competition and slowing demand. Beijing Hyundai cuts asking price for Chongqing auto plant by 30% 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z "If there is any place that you could say is most prone to price competition it would be the U.S. because you can switch more easily," he said. Payments company Adyen's shares plummet by a third after earnings miss 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Rivalries in China's automobile market, the world's largest, have intensified as automakers struggle with weakening demand, deepening price competition. China's car sales fall for 2nd month in July as price war continues 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z "We saw the economic recovery slow down a little bit and a lot of price competition there." GM puts profit ahead of growth, veering away from Tesla 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z But it will take more time for people, businesses and local governments to spend through their pandemic-era savings, and, as that spending slows, for price competition among firms to curb inflation over time. Exclusive: Fed's Bullard discounts recession talk, favors more rate hikes 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z These innovative models are bringing even more price competition and benefiting patients. Opinion | Health insurance makes many kinds of hospital care more expensive 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z But credit demand is muted, and overly fierce price competition among banks weighed on lenders' new-loan yield, the analysts wrote. Risks loom over China's top tier banks from property downturn, higher costs 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Debt-crippled TIM is seeking an ambitious overhaul of its operations, which have been under pressure for years due to intense price competition in its key domestic market. Telecom Italia in talks with unions on up to 2,000 job cuts in Italy 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The move represents the latest sign of increased price competition by EV makers. VinFast slashes lease prices for first U.S. buyers 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Some might call it corporate greed, but the usual price competition dynamics were temporarily suspended. Opinion | One plausible explanation for this too-good-to-be-true economy 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Crippled by a huge net financial debt burden -- totalling some 25.5 billion euros last September -- TIM has seen stiff price competition steadily erode earnings in its key domestic market. Factbox: Who wants what in a reshaped Telecom Italia 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z "This is boosting availability and visibility, and helping to dial up price competition," she says. Vegan 'cheese' market booms as demand grows 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z TIM confirmed its target for a "low-teens" percentage rate decrease this year, dragged down by its domestic operations, where it is struggling with stiff price competition. Telecom Italia shares up after results flag some improvement 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z It said fuel price competition usually takes place at a local level, meaning that retailers will set prices based on what local rivals are charging, "and work to the benefit of motorists". Government to consider fuel price comparison scheme 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z “Without basic price competition, without different online sites trying to outdo each other with lower prices, prices artificially stabilize at levels higher than would be the case in a competitive market,” the complaint said. California Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Amazon 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Citing Supreme Court precedent, the DOJ statement argues that the universities’ use of a single “consensus methodology” to calculate need-based financial aid “eliminates an important dimension of price competition among schools.” Federal judge denies motion to dismiss college price-fixing lawsuit 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Supreme Court precedent, the statement added that the universities’ use of a single “consensus methodology” to calculate need-based financial aid “eliminates an important dimension of price competition among schools.” Biden DOJ sides with ex-students in college tuition-fixing lawsuit 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z "E-grocery economics have been tough to crack given price competition, relatively lower margin nature of the category, high number of products per order which need efficient fulfilment, and very high competition," Kotak analysts said. India's Zomato sheds nearly $1 bln in valuation over two days after Blinkit deal 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Analysts warn that soaring freight and labor costs, as well as price competition from other supermarket chains could squeeze operating margins. Kroger expected to pass inflation test with household focus 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z In 2019, the Trump administration ordered hospitals to begin listing prices for all their services, theoretically offering consumers greater clarity and choice and forcing health care providers into price competition. She was told surgery would cost about $1,300. Then the bill came: $229,000 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z The third important factor in gaining wealth is some way to avoid ruthless price competition, to build a local monopoly. Opinion | The Rich Are Not Who We Think They Are. And Happiness Is Not What We Think It Is, Either. 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Founded by French billionaire Xavier Niel, Iliad launched low cost mobile services in Italy in 2018, intensifying already ferocious price competition in the country’s crowded telecoms market. France's Iliad eyes Telecom Italia's consumer services unit - sources 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Because manufacturers enforce minimum advertised pricing policies designed to squelch price competition, if you rely just on stores’ ads or websites, you’ll find the same prices from store to store for most models. Perspective | How to get the best deal on appliances 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z "Looking ahead, we expect home loan price competition and switching to continue to weigh on margins in the second half," CBA, Australia's largest lender, said in a statement. Commonwealth Bank of Australia posts profit jump, warns of margin pressure 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Attorneys say the formula used by the consortium of universities is “explicitly aimed to reduce or eliminate price competition among its members.” Lawsuit against Georgetown, other schools, renews questions over admissions practices 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z The schools allegedly shared aid offers for candidates who were admitted to multiple schools, a practice that prosecutors said stifled price competition. Former students sue Georgetown, Columbia and other elite universities over financial aid practices 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Like other European peers, TIM is grappling with aggressive price competition on its crowded home market, which accounts for nearly 80% of sales. Telecom Italia cuts 2021 core profit goal on home market weakness 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z “For some years now, intense price competition and the drift towards low-value fees in Spain has led to a sharp fall in revenues and a significant margin deterioration,” Vodafone Spain said in a statement. Vodafone Spain plans to cut up to 515 jobs amid intense competition 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Through a combination of patent expirations and legal challenges, price competition in India drove down the cost of the most common HIV therapy by more than 80 percent between 2003 and 2008. How patent extensions keep some drug costs high 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z “The price competition drives miners towards the cheapest sources of energy -- renewables are increasingly falling into this category,” he said. HODL your horses, cryptos face possible hurdles ahead, experts say 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z He expects the practice will increase price competition or provide “at a minimum, confidence that some of these prices are fair.” A new mandate highlights costs, benefits of making all scientific articles free to read 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z That leaves consumers with less innovation and less price competition, the lawsuit alleges. DOJ files antitrust lawsuit against Google, says it stifles competition 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z The Scottish government has also said that under the bill any regulatory measures that could "directly reduce price competition" were ruled out. UK bill could 'weaken Scots Grenfell regulations' 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Kodak also will face tough price competition from overseas suppliers, she said, although she added that tougher environmental regulation in China in recent years has driven up prices there. Kodak to produce pharmaceutical ingredients with U.S. government loan 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z At the same time, increasing price competition among generic drugs in the West prompted U.S. and European manufacturers to outsource production of those medicines to low-cost factories in Asia, she said. Trump takes a first step toward returning medical supply chains to the U.S. 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z This prevents patients from making fully informed decisions about their health care, and it removes much-needed price competition from health care markets. Surprise medical bills continue to hound patients during coronavirus time 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z The beer market was already hard fought with tough price competition, she said. Virus outbreak threatens Germany’s tradition-laden breweries 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia called for the teleconference in a bid to end its price competition with Russia. A truce in the oil-price war could come this week. U.S. energy firms are still bracing for a recession. 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z But many firms are under pressure to boost logistics infrastructure and upgrade services to maintain market share as online retail continues to grow and amid continued price competition. Alibaba plans to buy at least 10% stake in Chinese courier Yunda: sources 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z This causes not only price competition but also misallocation of resources, as each state scrambles to amass its own stockpile, regardless of relative need. Editorial Roundup: New York 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z We need public policies that bring real price competition to ensure universally affordable broadband access. Students across the US are being asked to work remotely. But 22% of homes don't have internet | Dana Floberg 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z The regulations will spur greater price competition and reduced prices will benefit all consumers, not just those who will shop around. What the Trump administration gets right about hospital price transparency 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z This is fatuous nonsense, since it’s hard to imagine that even the most robust price competition would bring reimbursement rates down to Medicare levels. Column: Trump's plan to 'save' Medicare would actually destroy it 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z They will continue to use widely accepted pricing formulas to deter price competition and rely on government licenses and copyrights to prevent new competitors from entering the market or distributing their products. Perspective | Big agencies and studios have a lock on Hollywood. It’s high time to apply antitrust law. 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z The move horrified many investors, who feared that market was too vulnerable to price competition from Chinese competitors, and caused a rift with Siemens, at the time still Osram’s biggest shareholder. Factbox: Where's the fit? Sensor specialist AMS eyes lighting group... 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z They see a confluence of forces squeezing workers - from globalization and workplace automation to a decline of labor unions, fiercer price competition and a growing use of outside firms and contractors. Why many employees feel devalued even in booming job market 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Both companies stretched their finances last year to secure expensive government licenses for 5G airwaves and suffered aggressive price competition from French operator Iliad, which launched a low cost mobile offer in Italy. TIM, Vodafone agree merger of mobile masts, 5G partnership in Italy 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Today we see the same lack of price competition in the highly concentrated airline industry, in which as soon as one of the big carriers announces a fee, the others follow suit. Perspective | The looming merger of T-Mobile and Sprint is a wake-up call to the free market’s failures 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Massive debt and suffocating price competition forced what was once India’s biggest private-sector airline to halt operations in April at the cost of thousands of jobs, and resulting in higher airfares across the industry. India minister says confident Jet Airways' problems will be solved 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z With the internet driving ruthless price competition among Amazon, Walmart, Home Depot and others, large retailers are loath to pay more or to raise their own prices. Amazon is the third superpower heightening the drama of the US-China trade war 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z With the Internet driving ruthless price competition among Amazon, Walmart, Home Depot and others, large retailers are loath to pay more or to raise their own prices. Amazon is the third superpower heightening the drama of the U.S.-China trade war 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Beginning in 2014, the hotel companies agreed to stop bidding on one another’s brand names in Google searches in order to avoid price competition. Expedia is accused of coordinating a hotel conspiracy 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Along with domestic peers such as Carrefour and Auchan, Casino faces intense price competition in its home market as well as challenges from online players such as Amazon. French retailer Casino sells assets to Apollo Global 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z It recently acquired Careem, its primary rival in the Middle East, for $3.1 billion, partly to help ease a fierce price competition in the region. Uber, Losing $1.8 Billion a Year, Reveals I.P.O. Filing 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z In other drug categories, Gottlieb said, there are enough products but not robust price competition because of various rules and structures. FDA’s Gottlieb heads back to AEI to tackle drug prices 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z “This broad settlement prevents the world’s largest manufacturer of generic drugs from entering into collusive agreements that prevent price competition by keeping generic drugs off the market,” FTC Chairman Joe Simons said in a statement. U.S. settles with Teva over keeping generic drugs off market 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Vodafone reported a deterioration in its key revenue measure in the third quarter, down 40 basis points quarter-on-quarter to 0.1 percent, reflecting continuing price competition in Spain and Italy and a slowdown in South Africa. Vodafone 'pauses' Huawei deployment in core network 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z On Jan. 1, hospitals began complying with a Trump administration order to post list prices for all their services, theoretically offering consumers transparency and choice and forcing health care providers into price competition. Hospitals Must Now Post Prices. But It May Take a Brain Surgeon to Decipher Them. 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z But it said this is simply one of its regular promotions, which are planned in advance and are not part of any concerted price competition. Supermarkets battle over price cuts 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Analysts say the measures, to be applied for a two-year trial period, would reduce aggressive price competition among French retailers and accelerate food inflation. France delays food price rise for farmers after protests 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z But Mr. Son last year bemoaned the industry’s growth prospects because of market saturation, price competition and the need for more capital spending. SoftBank Targets $20 Billion IPO for Japanese Mobile Unit 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z He fears that grocery stores and price competition from Anheuser-Busch will eventually force some independent brewers to close their doors. After years of big growth, Colorado craft beer is slowing 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Last month BMW warned its pretax profit would fall this year, against earlier expectations for a flat outcome, and cut its profit margin guidance for cars, blaming intense price competition. BMW third-quarter hit by upfront expenditure for electric car... 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z IndiGo recently reported a steep fall in quarterly profit due to higher fuel prices and continued pressure on yields reflecting price competition. India's IndiGo eyes wide-bodied aircraft from Airbus, Boeing:... 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z BMW on Tuesday warned its pretax profit would fall this year, against earlier expectations for a flat outcome, and cut its profit margin guidance for cars, blaming intense price competition following new emissions rules. Independent BMW car dealers loath to agree new terms: Sueddeutsche... 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z It’s almost certain that this would accelerate price competition. New iPhone could deal blow to phone carriers as classic SIM cards face extinction 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z The company is taking aim at a persistently soft performance in the afternoons and greater price competition in the key Chinese market. Starbucks reports slow growth in key markets 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Apple is keen to diversify its suppliers to minimize production risks and ensure price competition, industry analysts say. China Targets Apple With Push Into Advanced Smartphone Screens 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z “What it may not do is demand contractual protection from price competition.” Supreme Court Sides With American Express on Merchant Fees 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z Shortly after tariffs were announced, steel suppliers, no longer as fearful of price competition, began jacking up prices — they’re no fools. Opinion | Chinese Tariffs Are Already Hitting Trump Voters 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The email also cited price competition in the shrunken power-plant market. Union leaders to meet General Electric in bid to save Virginia jobs 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z That price competition was painful for some developed nations’ manufacturers and their workers, but it also helped keep prices for consumers cheap when oil prices were rocketing and real wage growth was moderating. Trump’s ZTE Deal Is No U.S. Win 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Jackley said bricks-and-mortar storefronts were suffering from price competition from online sellers that don’t add taxes to customers’ total cost. Supreme Court Weighs Internet Sales-Tax Case 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z In the last quarter of 2017, Dignity’s warnings about growing price competition from new entrants led to a sharp share-price drop. Why undertakers are worried 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z “Reducing drug prices that Americans pay means recognizing that many artificially high prices result from government policies that prevent, rather than foster, healthy price competition,” the report says. Analysis | The Health 202: Here's a real change to drug pricing being ignored by Congress 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z "It's time to let Medicare negotiate lower drug prices and reduce barriers to global price competition by allowing for the safe importation of lower-priced drugs," the organization says. Trump's budget plan offers little more than a Band-Aid for soaring drug prices 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z In fact, the inability to keep up with competitive product technology may be more of a motivation to request relief than price competition. Opinion | Tariffs don’t just raise prices. They stifle innovation, too. 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z “It's time to let Medicare negotiate lower drug prices and reduce barriers to global price competition by allowing for the safe importation of lower-priced drugs,” the organization says. Trump's pick for health secretary makes clear he's totally the wrong guy for the job 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z The agreement would restore retail price competition for ebooks in Canada, the agency said in a statement. Canada's competition watchdog settles with HarperCollins 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Given this lack of transparency, the idea that price competition will protect consumers of health services is laughable. Perspective | Why CVS-Aetna may be bad for your health 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z But health policy experts said the change would reduce the need for price competition. Analysis | The Trump administration is taking on drug prices — but not drug companies 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z He said those records covered a critical period in the early 2000s when there was a "sea change in Sutter's contracting strategy" and it implemented provisions that insulated the health system from price competition. Health giant Sutter destroyed evidence in crucial antitrust case over high prices, judge says – LA Times 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z “The price competition is becoming extremely harsh as everyone tries to grab market share.” China's deliverymen face robot revolution as parcel demand soars 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z The agreement would restore retail price competition for ebooks in Canada, the agency said in a statement. Canada's competition watchdog settles with HarperCollins 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z In France, which accounts for nearly half of Carrefour’s sales and 44 percent of its operating profit, Carrefour faces fierce price competition from online rivals and other operators. Carrefour appoints FNAC Darty's Malige as new CFO 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Many routes in the United States are dominated by a single carrier, insulating them from price competition. How Low-Cost Airlines Alter the Economics of Flying 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z The discounter, like other grocers, was punished twice by investors fearful that Amazon’s acquisition of Whole Foods Market would mean aggressive price competition in grocery. Costco Stock at a Discount 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z “The price competition is becoming extremely harsh as everyone tries to grab market share.” China's deliverymen face robot revolution as parcel demand soars 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Third, the marginal cost of many tech products tends towards zero which suggests that price competition eventually ought to bite hard. Capitalism and the absence of creative disruption 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z In France, which accounts for nearly half of Carrefour’s sales and 44 percent of its operating profit, Carrefour faces fierce price competition from online rivals and other operators. Carrefour appoints FNAC Darty's Malige as new CFO 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z It faces fierce price competition from larger rivals, and changing consumer preferences have sent its shoppers online and into the arms of a bevy of new contenders. Layoffs, restructuring and losses hit Under Armour as America’s malls fade away 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z Budget hawks tend to oppose domestic sourcing requirements on the grounds that they reduce price competition. As Trump moves to enforce ‘Buy American’ laws, legislators raise their forks 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z We find weak price competition in a number of areas of the asset management industry. Can the fund management industry deliver a better deal for investors? 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Traditional retailers are in crisis, damaged by rapidly shifting consumer tastes, technological change and cut-throat price competition. How T.J. Maxx is Bucking the Crisis in Retailing 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Panasonic, which marks its 100th anniversary next year, is shifting its focus to corporate clients such as automakers to escape price competition in lower-margin consumer electronics. Panasonic expects auto focus to boost annual profit by 21 percent 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Intensifying price competition from cleaner energy sources such as natural gas and solar energy and the increasing cost of developing cleaner coal overwhelmed the industry’s already declining revenue. Are fossil fuel companies telling investors enough about the risks of climate change? Probably not, but it’s complicated 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Retailers are in perpetual price competition with their traditional competitors while investing heavily to fight off a growing crowd of internet rivals, many of which operate at a loss to gain market share. Apparel Industry Enters No-Man’s Land Under Trump 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z The government expects price competition will appear as suppliers other than Pemex start bringing gasoline into the country, initially by rail and road and later via the construction of new import terminals and pipelines. Mexicans Protest Against Higher Gasoline Prices 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z McCaskill and Collins call for several legislative steps intended to increase price competition, including giving priority review to drugmakers that develop cheaper versions of drugs that are only available from a single company. Senators urge action to block drastic drug price hikes 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Consumer awareness and price competition are what keep product costs low or at least under control for most U.S. households. Diagnosing Your Doc’s New Euphoria 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Supporters say this approach could save money by stimulating greater price competition among insurers, who would offer plans with lower premiums to attract customers. A Battle to Change Medicare Is Brewing, Whether Trump Wants It or Not 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z "It is not for AmEx to decide on behalf of the entire market to eliminate merchant-side price competition, forcing all retail customers to subsidize rewards for AmEx's affluent cardholders," the Justice Department said. U.S. urges court to overturn AmEx antitrust decision 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z "It seems everyone is now making express delivery boxes, and price competition is pretty fierce," said Sun, who entered the market for delivery boxes early last year. China's packaging makers see profits squeezed as e-commerce boom draws new competitors 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z He underscored that “price competition will remain fierce.” Warning of a Price War Among Drug Wholesalers Sends Shares Sliding 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Verizon suffered its worst quarter of subscriber growth in more than six years, while AT&T reported an eighth straight quarter of net postpaid phone losses amid the increased price competition from T-Mobile and Sprint. T-Mobile beats earnings estimates as subscriber growth outpaces Verizon 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Germany's telecommunications and IT industry association expects slowing growth next year as a boom in demand for expensive smartphones ends, sales of PCs and notebooks slow and price competition and regulation dampen telecom operators' revenues. German digital association sees slowing growth in 2017 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Consumer demand in India was dampened by price increases on skin cleaners while in China sales were down due to price competition in laundry, according to the company. Unilever Defends Brexit Price Rises After Tesco Spat 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z This happens because demand for exports from economies such as Britain’s depends on more than simple price competition. A Pound of Worry 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z In fact government policies buffer pharmaceutical companies from real price competition. We Can Make Medicine Affordable 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z True price competition is the only effective way to contain costs in the long term, and Obamacare does nothing to address that. Obamacare Marketplaces Are in Trouble. What Can Be Done? 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z And that’s led to calls for fostering price competition, such as allowing consumers to choose their power providers instead of being restricted to the current utility monopolies. Wisconsin’s high electricity rates spark industry warnings 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z Intense price competition in China, where Chief Financial Officer François-Xavier Roger said the food and beverage market was now showing zero growth, is another problem. Why Nestlé’s Stock Tastes Bitter-Sweet 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z AbbVie’s legal challenge was an expected step under the federal law that aimed to bring price competition to expensive biotech drugs by allowing for copies known as biosimilars. AbbVie Files Patent Suit Over Amgen’s Copy of Humira 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z The “trip to the bottom” price competition, as Bacon calls it, is over. wave of good results buoys new port alliance 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z It weighs on U.S.-based manufacturers, who face increased price competition from foreign counterparts both at home and abroad, but it doesn’t directly affect more insulated businesses. The Fed’s New Froth Problem 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z This led not only to tariffs but to laws that protected small businesses against price competition from bigger players, and that allowed producers to require retailers to sell products at a minimum price. Donald Trump’s Case for Higher Prices 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z This means there will be some friendly price competition among vendors. How to Save Money at the Farmers Market 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z In terms of coal and recovering all of those vanished jobs in West Virginia, Mr. Trump acknowledged that price competition from cheaper natural gas was fierce. Economic Promises a President Trump Could (and Couldn’t) Keep 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z They micromanaged the paint jobs for individual cars and even outlawed price competition. Uber, Lyft and others must have rules or workers will lose out | Elizabeth Warren 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Takahashi cited fierce price competition for smartphone and TV displays due to weaker demand from China, especially in the final quarter of the year. Sharp Gets a Management Shakeup Ahead of Foxconn Takeover 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Others argue that shielding traditional Medicare from price competition — as the administration’s proposal would — saves less money and perpetuates a less efficient form of coverage. Missing From Medicare Advantage: True Competition 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z “However, iPhone SE is going to face severe price competition from Chinese branded products in its target market, which is the mid-range device segment.” iPhone Sales Fell Off a Cliff Last Quarter 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z They weren't successful, exposing those jobs to price competition. At Tesla’s gigafactory, a larger battle over worker pay 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Apple agreed to the accord after Cote in July 2013 found it liable for having played a “central role” in a conspiracy with the publishers to eliminate retail price competition and undercut market leader Amazon.com’s dominance. Appeals court uphold $450 million settlement in Apple’s e-books case 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Mr Nolan said those on variable deals - rather than fixed-rate tariffs where there is price competition - were failing to see much benefit from cheaper global wholesale energy. Energy firms overcharging customers, says Ofgem - BBC News 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z British supermarkets will face heavy pressure on sales this year, with stagnant demand from consumers and price competition from discount chains, the chief executive of Asda said. UK supermarket Asda sees volatile sales in 2016 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Still, new-car price competition among dealers remains fierce and auto manufacturers continue to demand hefty new investments. M&A Sizzles for New-Car Dealers 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z But the NRF survey also pointed to the risk of tough price competition ahead. U.S. holiday sales on track amid online boost: NRF survey 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z More price competition for used games also is a threat. GameStop Is Running Out of Lives 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Federal health officials swiftly sought to counteract any impression that the exchanges are faltering or lack sufficient health plans to generate price competition and provide consumers enough choices. UnitedHealth Group says it is scaling back efforts in ACA exchanges 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z But price competition from abroad, particularly China, quickly dashed those dreams. Borrowing From Solar and Chip Tech to Make Diamonds Faster and Cheaper 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Analysts from Credit Suisse CS -3.25 % said the deal signals the greater need for scale in the money-market business due to declines in profitability from low interest rates, and future increases to price competition. Bank of America to Sell $87 Billion Money-Market Fund Business to BlackRock 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z It’s a small city where soda is not very popular, and most people already drive several miles to buy their groceries, so stores may have been particularly wary about nearby price competition. Yes, Soda Taxes Seem to Cut Soda Drinking 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z It's inefficient, and results in a lack of price transparency and price competition. None of Your Boss' Business 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Fubon said TPK is likely to report a decline in profit margin this year despite Apple’s orders because of investments in new production facilities and intensifying price competition. Apple Suppliers Hope to Tap Into New iPhones’ ‘3-D Touch’ 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z But he said the Swedish carmaker would not participate in increasingly aggressive price competition. Geely's Volvo sees new models taking edge off China slowdown 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Specialty retailers that cater to young, fashion-conscious customers are grappling with price competition and customers’ fickle tastes. Forever 21 in Talks for $150 Million Loan 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z That hefty price rested on finally being able to calm frenzied price competition in the French market. Bouygues Gains Don’t Equal French Telecoms Revival 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Because of the steep price competition found online, it’s more important than ever to adopt a competitive pricing strategy for your business. 5 Tools For Updating Your Pricing Strategy 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Due to intense price competition, the online travel industry is China is seeing little to no profit. Ctrip and Tencent Take an eLong Journey 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z With health insurance, and other products, Mr. Frank said, “price competition typically intensifies with three or more competitors in a market.” Increased Competition Kept Lid on Health Insurance Inflation, U.S. Says 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Keehan said at the event that it was possible that other similar drugs might emerge, offering more price competition. Can the US Afford New Prescription Drugs Headed to the Market? 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z French farmers are stopping lorries importing farm produce from Germany and Spain, in a border protest over what they call unfair price competition. French farmers block border roads in price protest - BBC News 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z “Because Apple and the defendant publishers sought to eliminate price competition in the sale of e-books, consumers were forced to pay higher prices for many e-book titles.” Ruling confirms e-book price-fixing by Apple 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z The appeal followed a 2013 decision by US District Judge Denise Cote in Manhattan that Apple played a "central role" in a conspiracy with publishers to eliminate retail price competition and raise e-book prices. Apple conspired to fix e-book prices, US court rules - BBC News 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z District Judge Denise Cote in Manhattan finding that Apple played a "central role" in a conspiracy with publishers to eliminate retail price competition and raise e-book prices. Appeals Court Says Apple Conspired to Fix E-Book Prices 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Since the Dallas-Fort Worth route accounts for more than 10% of American’s revenue, Southwest’s revised capacity guidance forced the legacy carrier to change its decision to maintain capacity restraint and to engage in price competition. Airlines' Stocks Drop As Fear Of Price War Clouds The Industry 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Q: Mr. Kennedy, how widespread do you think such things as price collusion rather than price competition are practiced? Robert Kennedy Speaks His Mind in 1963 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z But suddenly there is fierce price competition at the low end of the LED spectrum. Lower-Cost LEDs Become Competitive With Fluorescent Lights 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Although people are using their phones more for video, wireless carriers haven't seen a corresponding increase in revenue because of price competition. Mobile shapes how video, wireless providers evolve 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z And although people have been using their cellphones more heavily, especially to watch video, that hasn't translated into a corresponding increase in revenue, largely because of price competition. Not Your Ma's Bell: AT&T evolves beyond phones 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Along with a slowing spirits market and intense price competition, Diageo also failed to capitalize on the changing tastes and preferences of Americans. What Does North America Have In Store For Diageo? 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the General Re reinsurer lost money from underwriting, as it struggled with price competition, higher claims and currency losses in its international operations. Berkshire profit up 10 percent as railroad rebounds 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z "That could stimulate more price competition across the market." Blue Shield of California is under new pressure to lower rates 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z There are no crowds clamoring for entry, competition for injuries nor enough hypochondriacs to create a "Supply and Demand" scenario with which to perform price competition with. Hospitals Are Wrong About Shifting Costs to Private Insurers 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z "Huawei's market entry will accelerate price competition, but the increasingly crowded market, differentiation challenges and the looming Apple Watch will limit its opportunity," commented George Jijiashvili, wearables analyst at the tech consultancy CCS Insight. Huawei and LG unveil smartwatches 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Separately, the strengthening of the dollar promises harder times ahead for exporters in the industrial sector, and greater price competition from abroad, amid weakening overseas demand. America Needs The Texas Economy To Keep On Rolling 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Shares in Sharp fell 0.9% after media reports that it would slash production of its liquid crystal display panels for smartphones on slowing sales in China and intense price competition. Asia shares mixed on policy meetings 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Because two other airlines also fly direct from Atlanta to Dallas, so price competition on that route is especially fierce. Phantom flights 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z “So there is going to be more price competition.” Seeking Luxury Deals as Euro Falls 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z What Porter doesn’t say is that even if you are lowest-cost producer that may still not protect you from price competition. Memo To The CEO: Price War? Let's Not Join In 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z The high rate of shopping may be a good sign for the future of the exchanges, where price competition between health plans is the primary mechanism for keeping premiums low. People Are Shopping for Health Insurance, Surprisingly 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z But it shows that there is price competition pharma, and that is a good thing. Drug Price War Takes Pharma Back To The Future 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z Tools that expose price discrepancies usually improve price competition, which in general is good for overall economic well-being. Phantom flights 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z But if price competition becomes a long-term phenomenon, it could eventually bring big returns for whichever companies emerge as the victors. Here's Why You'll Pay Less for Your Wireless Plan Next Year 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z District Judge Denise Cote that Apple played a "central role" in a conspiracy with publishers to eliminate retail price competition and raise e-book prices. U.S. faces tough questions in Apple e-books antitrust appeal 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z The main effect of the ACA has been to force the country to spend more on health care and to further isolate providers from price competition by forcing everyone to buy insurance. Many States Will Be Unprepared if Court Weakens Health Law 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z It’s clear that the Obama administration is concerned that a high number of auto-renewals could disrupt the law’s basic policy structure, which relies on price competition between the companies to keep insurance affordable. Why Most People Won’t Shop Again for Health Insurance 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Analysts worried that the escalating price competition would hurt customers in the long run if it limits the investment that service providers can inject into network upgrades. Wireless price war drives down costs for consumers, sales for carriers 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z For subscribers weary of having only two comparably priced mobile carriers to choose from, price competition from smaller players is welcome, even if network quality has long been an issue. Here's Why You'll Pay Less for Your Wireless Plan Next Year 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Through the ’60s, the ABA’s Model Ethical Code condemned as unethical any attorney who “undervalued” his services and thereby encouraged price competition. How Billable Hours Changed the Legal Profession 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Don, having the Exchanges increased price competition, it didn't reduce it. Many States Will Be Unprepared if Court Weakens Health Law 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z On the contrary, companies are behaving rationally given that prices for new specialty drugs can be set very high and yet face no meaningful price competition. Debate: Do High Drug Prices Drive Innovation, Or Hurt It? 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z It used to be egregiously cartel-like, requiring that members adhere to fee schedules, thus shutting down price competition, and forbidding lawyers from advertising. Shakespeare Didn't Really Want To Kill All The Lawyers, But We Should Deregulate Their Profession 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Under-modernized networks, tough price competition, stringent regulation and depressed consumer sentiment across debt-ridden economies are combining to lower revenues for Europe’s telecom players. Is SoftBank’s Son Eyeing Vodafone? 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z It is probably waiting to see how customers react to these offers before entering into any sort of price competition. Week In Review: U.S. Wireless Carriers 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z This implies perverse incentives for price competition: doctors want more expensive, rather than cheaper, biologics. Preventing A Dangerous Race To The Bottom In Biotechnology 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z Ask yourself, how vulnerable are the companies in your portfolio to price competition? Why Pricing Power Is The Real Secret To Value Investing 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Students are taking classes from sources outside of their institution for transfer credit, and this is causing price competition as we speak. The Education Revolution Is Here Right Now. Don't Miss It. 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z To only look at price competition and economic efficiency “makes no sense whatsoever” in the media context, added Mr. Stucke, a law professor at the University of Tennessee. A 21st Century Fox-Time Warner Merger Would Narrow Already Dwindling Competition 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z But the company also warned "market competition will be intensified due to continuous launch of new models in premium segment and intensifying price competition as a result of the sales expansion from the mass market." LG Electronics sees big profit jump 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z In sum, as the debate over whether to ban differential naming of biosimilars continues, the implications for both quality and price competition need to be considered more carefully. Preventing A Dangerous Race To The Bottom In Biotechnology 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z Still, the cheaper A330neo is expected to spark increased price competition for small wide-body jets. Airbus jet re-launch heralds busy aerospace show 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Still, the cheaper A330neo is expected to spark increased price competition. Airbus revamps A330 jet in long-haul battle with Boeing 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Justice Department and several states sued Amex, Visa Inc and MasterCard Inc in 2010 over rules that allegedly obstructed price competition. U.S., Amex duel at antitrust trial over credit card fees 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Since price competition is a full-time job in itself, it is unlikely that any of the incumbent leaders in an industry will be looking outside for big departures from the existing status-quo. There Are No 'Kodak Moments' 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z More important obstacles to improved price competition include the current reimbursement policies of both public and private insurers, who reimburse many physicians for the administration of injectable biologics. Preventing A Dangerous Race To The Bottom In Biotechnology 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z Analysts noted a slowdown in sales growth and there are also concerns about fierce price competition in the grocery sector. London Market Report 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z The NAO says too much money was awarded to these renewable sources "without price competition". Auditors probe green power contracts 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z “There’s clearly more price competition in the marketplace,” Andrew Witty, chief executive of GlaxoSmithKline, said, talking about Advair in a recent company earnings call. Health Insurers Pressing Down on Drug Prices 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z “There are too many Chinese players in this market and the price competition is very fierce,” Ms. Tao said. As LED Industry Evolves, China Elbows Its Way to the Fore 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z To the good fortune of investors, indexing is a scene of lively price competition. Best ETFs for Investors 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The firm issued two profit warnings in the last year, citing intense price competition from rivals. Ryanair profits drop after price war 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z As a result of this he says that the two companies are "forced to do everything other than price competition to get an advantage". Vienna's chocolate cake war 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Last month, Plassat acknowledged price competition could intensify in France, but was confident Carrefour could cope. Carrefour in front line as French retail price war heats up 2014-05-13T15:08:32Z The deal may shake up France's telecoms market after two years of price competition. Bouygues shares fall on SFR deal 2014-04-07T09:24:35Z The agreed sale of SFR also promises to reshape Europe's third-biggest telecoms market after two years of fierce price competition, triggered by the arrival of low-cost player Iliad in the mobile arena. UPDATE 3-Numericable wins battle for Vivendi's SFR 2014-04-05T18:47:49Z The argument is that a franchise middleman keeps carmakers from fleecing consumers and protects price competition. Tesla's Direct-Sales Model Runs Into New Jersey Traffic 2014-03-12T14:59:13Z Consumers would welcome more price competition, he said Tuesday. Sprint Chairman Son vows price war if potential T-Mobile deal approved 2014-03-11T19:56:21Z This in turn led to more aggressive advertising and price competition, further increasing consumption of these high fat, salt, and sugar products. How corporate America exports disease to the rest of the world 2014-03-02T13:00:00Z "I expect competition among tier-2 manufacturers for more market share to become tougher this year, and price competition will also naturally intensify," Park said. LG Electronics aims for smartphone growth double the market rate 2014-02-23T21:01:50Z Apple challenged the monitor, imposed by Cote after she concluded after a non-jury trial in July that Apple schemed with publishers to limit retail price competition and raise e-book prices. Carl Icahn gives up on Apple stock buyback plan 2014-02-11T00:45:17Z And instability in South America and price competition in the United States are constant threats. Ford posts second-highest profit in the past decade 2014-01-29T01:29:30Z More quote details and news » 066570.SE in Your Value Your Change Short position said it mobile business swung to a loss in the December quarter, hit by price competition and growing marketing expenses. Apple Reports Flat 1st-Quarter Earnings 2014-01-27T23:38:40Z "The positive impact of improved product mix was offset by higher marketing investments to strengthen LG's brand equity and intensified price competition," the company said in a statement. LG Electronics Q4 profit doubles on strong Black Friday TV sales 2014-01-27T05:34:27Z Next the TV market is extremely competitive with brutal price competition. Icahn's Letter To Apple Leaves Out Some Key Points 2014-01-26T19:25:00Z This would inhibit price competition and reduce the risk that the MVNOs will cannibalise revenue from their hosts. Saudi Mobily says piggyback mobile service to launch in first-quarter 2014-01-26T14:05:46Z India is seen as a promising market due to the relatively low proportion of people already flying, but is also one of the world's riskiest due to aggressive price competition. BOC to lease Airbus jets to new Indian airline - sources 2014-01-22T09:37:06Z Best Buy announced disappointing holiday results on Thursday, saying that intense price competition cut into the company’s revenues. Best Buy Reports Bleak Holiday Sales 2014-01-16T15:19:14Z Faced with price competition from natural gas and growing concerns about emissions, domestic coal power faced some considerable headwinds in 2013. 5 Big Energy Stories Of 2013 2013-12-23T13:32:00Z The strategic actions companies are beginning to take, like consolidation in the telecom area, create good opportunities in investment-grade telecom bonds as the global industry has matured and price competition has reached its limits. What are investors’ best bets for 2014? World’s leading money managers weigh in. 2013-12-21T22:30:26Z But they also reflect the growing shakiness of the big-box electronics stores, in the face of searing price competition from Amazon and mass market retailers. Tech Companies Press for a Better Retail Experience 2013-12-16T03:10:00Z As a result, Europe's operators are taking a market-by-market approach to 4G pricing, depending on the intensity of price competition, with little consensus on what works. Analysis: Spanish telecom firms show peril of pinning hopes on 4G 2013-10-01T15:05:23Z The hope is that the marketplace will spur price competition among insurers, lowering overall health care costs. Walgreen moves to new health insurance model 2013-09-18T03:31:00Z The industry backdrop here is that the already tough price competition is about to get even harsher. BlackBerry's August Quarter Reveals Whether The Company Has To Be Chopped Up 2013-09-18T10:39:00Z As I noted in my previous post, this greater transparency will make it possible to force real price competition on the supply side of the health system, including the powerful instrument of reference pricing. Today's Economist: Controlling Health Care Spending, Revisited 2013-08-16T04:01:02Z This might constrain the operations of a rival, JetBlue, which leases slots from American and competes with US Airways to provide price competition on routes favoured by the nation’s politicians. Antitrust and airlines: Brace, brace 2013-08-15T15:00:17Z “Despite achieving their stated goal of returning price competition, plaintiffs now seek to improperly impose additional, unwarranted restrictions on the settling defendants, thereby depriving each publisher of the benefit of its bargain with plaintiffs.” Publishers Object To Government's Remedies Against Apple In E-Book Case 2013-08-08T17:02:00Z That, the Justice Department said, defeated price competition and resulted in higher prices across the industry. Bits Blog: U.S. Proposes Solutions for Apple’s E-Book Price-Fixing 2013-08-02T15:52:00Z Through today's court decision and previous settlements with five major publishers, consumers are again benefiting from retail price competition and paying less for their e-books,'' Mr Baer said. Apple guilty of e-books price fixing 2013-07-10T17:49:32Z “The settlement had the effect of breaking up the conspiracy and introducing price competition back into the market,” said Lemley. Apple Verdict Marks Digital Power Shift in Book Publishing 2013-07-12T12:00:54Z Apple and the Publisher Defendants shared one overarching interest — that there be no price competition at the retail level. Apple Loses E-book Case After Judge Says It Played A "Central Role" in Price-Fixing Conspiracy 2013-07-11T00:07:00Z With a full appreciation of each other's interests, Apple and the publisher defendants agreed to work together to eliminate retail price competition in the ebook market and raise the price of ebooks above $9.99. Antitrusting Apple: the plot with publishers to hike ebook prices 2013-07-10T20:17:02Z “Apple and the Publisher Defendants shared one overarching interest — that there be no price competition at the retail level,” Judge Cote wrote in her decision. Apple Found Guilty in E-Book Price Fixing Conspiracy Trial 2013-07-10T16:53:00Z The Justice Department argues that Apple and the publishers used the most-favored-nation clause to defeat price competition and pressure Amazon to change the way it sold books and raise its prices as well. Outcome of E-Book Case Could Hurt Competition, Apple Lawyer Says 2013-06-21T01:05:40Z The second alternative would be a marriage in which the financial risks of ill health are shared up to a point and raw, transparent price competition for the remainder. Today's Economist: Uwe E. Reinhardt: The Culprit Behind High U.S. Health Care Prices 2013-06-07T10:14:50Z With a full appreciation of each other’s interests, Apple and the Publisher Defendants agreed to work together to eliminate retail price competition in the e-book market and raise the price of e-books above $9.99.” Apple Loses E-book Case After Judge Says It Played A "Central Role" in Price-Fixing Conspiracy 2013-07-11T00:07:00Z Apple and the publisher defendants shared one overarching interest – that there be no price competition at the retail level. Antitrusting Apple: the plot with publishers to hike ebook prices 2013-07-10T20:17:02Z With a full appreciation of each other’s interests, Apple and the Publisher Defendants agreed to work together to eliminate retail price competition in the e-book market and raise the price of e-books above $9.99.” Apple Found Guilty in E-Book Price Fixing Conspiracy Trial 2013-07-10T16:53:00Z The government argues that the publishers used this clause to defeat price competition. U.S. Cites Book Publishers’ Phone Calls in Apple Price-Fixing Case 2013-06-03T21:54:15Z No, my main argument is that at some point we’ll move to a digital model that will empower developers and lead to price competition and lower costs for everyone, including consumers. Why Used Video Games Matter, For Now 2013-05-31T15:33:18Z "I think the two-year time frame will be difficult because the output gap is negative and there is a lot of price competition," said Norio Miyagawa, senior economist at Mizuho Securities Research & Consulting Co. Japan CPI decline expected to slow, BOJ price goal still in doubt 2013-05-29T02:47:01Z The Commission said last year Visa's fees and rules reduce price competition between banks, inflate the cost of payment card acceptance for merchants and ultimately increase consumer prices. Visa to Lower Some Card Fees in E.U. Antitrust Probe 2013-05-14T11:05:05Z But its shrinking profit margins reflect both the industry’s steep sales decline in Europe as well as intense price competition in the biggest vehicle segments. European Troubles Lower Results for VW and Fiat 2013-04-30T00:06:28Z Manufacturers that master this new dynamic will thrive on services versus merely price competition. The New Manufacturing Lifecycle: An Interview With PTC's Hepplemann 2013-04-03T14:20:23Z So, as a content consumer, enjoy the upcoming price competition while it lasts. The Supreme Court's First Sale Ruling Will Spur Price Competition in the Short Run, But Enjoy It While It Lasts 2013-03-20T15:59:07Z To address these concerns, the department said the companies worked together to raise retail e-book prices and eliminate price competition, substantially increasing prices paid by consumers. Apple Loop: Investor Says Show Us The Money, The Case For An iPhablet, iWatch, Classical Music Picks 2013-02-09T02:07:09Z The company said the “furious growth spurt” seen in global smartphone shipment last year would be limited by greater price competition, “compounded by a slew of new products.” Brutal 2013 For Smartphones Bugs Samsung And Apple 2013-01-25T21:40:07Z Producers avoided price competition by controlling their production capacity. Record EU fine for TV makers 2012-12-05T12:36:24Z It’s price competition, which is right up Amazon’s alley. Now Amazon Can Easily Win The $100 Billion Local Commerce Market And The $150 Billion Smartphone Market 2012-10-27T07:09:23Z There would finally be a real chance of effective price competition. US Consumers Need Softbank to Buy Sprint 2012-10-11T14:20:48Z Others such as Blockbuster, Best Buy and Office Depot are at a tipping point in their survival, faced with problems such as high leverage and diminishing sales due to relentless price competition from online retailers. Retail Survival of the Fittest: Adapt or Die, and Fight for Tax Equality 2012-10-11T02:20:23Z Drugmaker Mylan said the factors outside of its CEO’s control that justified the increased bonus included “intense price competition” as well as Europe’s debt crisis and natural disasters. Heads or Tails, Some CEOs Win the Pay Game 2012-10-04T19:50:11Z In the real world, there simply isn’t much price competition across music labels or among the artists and songs they distribute. Let The Music Play: Critics Of Universal-EMI Merger Are Singing Off-Key 2012-09-20T15:40:08Z Cremation costs and funeral directors' bills also increased, the report said, although price competition and consumer awareness helped keep down the legal bills for estate administration. The cost of dying 'falls by 1.9%' 2012-09-12T23:00:26Z Just two years ago, the lack of Apple’s iPhone at Sprint and T-Mobile restricted the extent of effective price competition in America. US Consumers Need Softbank to Buy Sprint 2012-10-11T14:20:48Z Refreshed competitor wireless plans show that there is little appetite for aggressive price competition. Sprint Rallies; Nomura Ups Rating To Buy; Sets $7 Target 2012-09-10T14:15:19Z Revenues were $14.5 billion for the fiscal quarter, a decline of 8 percent from a year ago, and the company struggled with declining share in low-end PCs and with intense price competition from Asian manufacturers. Dell Stock Plummets as PC Price Wars Intensify 2012-08-22T13:44:29Z “Android is pretty standard, so it’s all about price competition,” he says. The Smartphone Shakeout: Time Is Running Out for a Viable No. 3 2012-08-03T13:00:52Z He sees little in the way of a turnaround strategy, with no natural buyer for Nokia Siemens Networks, Windows Phone weak versus rival platforms and price competition intense on handsets. Nokia: Jefferies Turns Bearish 2012-07-17T04:28:46Z Yet this is a country where price competition is especially fierce. Consumer goods: Fighting for the next billion shoppers 2012-06-28T15:03:32Z Somewhat offsetting these benefits are the risks of the capital-intensive airline business, such as price competition and exposure to economic cycles. TEXT-S&P raises TAM SA rating to 'BB' from 'B+' 2012-06-26T18:00:54Z Europe is stuck with consumers who tend to fret a lot about the debt crisis and operators locked into fairly aggressive price competition. Euro Mobile Carriers Staring into Abyss 2012-06-23T14:22:49Z Elop has said that a move to Android would put the company in cutthroat price competition with HTC, Samsung and a bevy of Chinese competitors, as well as make it harder to deliver value. The Smartphone Shakeout: Time Is Running Out for a Viable No. 3 2012-08-03T13:00:52Z “The government starts from the false premise that an e-books ‘market’ was characterized by ‘robust price competition’ prior to Apple’s entry,” Apple said in its filing. Bits Blog: Apple Strikes Back at Government E-Book Lawsuit 2012-05-25T23:03:08Z Still, Moody's noted risks also for the Nordic banks, pointing to their high reliance on wholesale funding, modest profitability due to price competition for retail loans and the export-orientated economy's exposure to problems in Europe. Moody's downgrades three big Nordic banks 2012-05-25T08:54:48Z Still, Moody's noted risks also for the Nordic banks, pointing to their high reliance on wholesale funding, modest profitability due to price competition for retail loans and risks to asset quality. Moody's cuts ratings for three Nordic banks 2012-05-25T06:04:05Z We need to see it as part of a solution to an emerging economy where price competition and commoditization will undermine many western businesses anyway. As G8 Assembles, Are Germans Prescribing 40% Wage Cuts for Spain, Ireland, Plus Greek Exit? 2012-05-18T15:45:21Z The bank has also faced opposition about its practices from Delta Airlines, which filed a lawsuit last year alleging that Ex-Im’s financing of Boeing jets for its competitor, Air India, has caused unfair price competition. Business owners fear dip in foreign orders if Congress doesn?t re-up Ex-Im bank 2012-03-18T21:14:10Z That’s led to stiffer price competition and weighed on stock prices. Prime Time for Telecom Takeovers 2012-02-23T05:01:14Z This opacity shields the providers of health care from the price competition typical of other markets. Economix Blog: Uwe E. Reinhardt: Health-Care Payers Push Back Against Costs 2012-02-03T11:00:36Z "But price competition will intensify, putting its handset margins under pressure," added Kim. Smartphones power record Samsung profit 2012-01-27T03:04:42Z We forecast declines beyond 2012 as we expect that the entry of ARM-based players in PC microprocessor market will fuel price competition. Intel Goes Ivy League, Stock Going Above $30 2012-01-26T16:30:44Z "Instead of a new round of price competition, they will bring a useful complement to the market." Foreign firms eye China's crowded express delivery market 2012-01-23T02:37:35Z The level of competition combined with likely price competition by April means that Nokia must price its first Lumia models for AT&T with extreme aggression. Massive New AT&T LTE Phone Line-up Guarantees Pain for Vendors 2012-01-09T19:48:07Z Then video gradually slides into the notion that capitalism today has certain real problems, including waves of restructuring, personnel reductions, relocation to lower cost regions, commoditization, price competition, little true innovation and slow organic growth. Why 'Shared Value' Can't Fix Capitalism 2011-12-20T16:19:26Z “The market is ready for some price competition,” he says. A Reservation Site Faces a More Crowded Table 2011-12-15T21:30:04Z And despite strong price competition from legions of domestic online retail startups, analysts see a good chance they will succeed. China's "Best Buys" scramble to tap e-commerce boom 2011-12-08T07:40:34Z “The market is ready for some price competition,” he said. OpenTable Shares Signaling Anxiety Over New Competitors: Retail 2011-12-07T10:07:50Z This is price competition at its fiercest — and both below cost. Wealth Matters: A Primer to Calculate Turkey Prices 2011-11-18T18:22:45Z The company is coping with a hard-drive shortage triggered by flooding in Thailand, and it faces more price competition with PC market leader Hewlett-Packard Co. Dell’s Sales Disappoint as It ‘Prunes’ PCs to Focus on Profits 2011-11-16T05:23:12Z China’s auto insurance sector has turned profitable since 2009 as regulatory controls on price competition tightened, reversing years of losses in an industry where about 70 percent of premiums come from auto insurance. China Regulator Said to Submit Plan for Foreign Auto Insurers 2011-10-21T02:42:31Z But price competition is particularly tough in that segment. Wal-Mart had long history of violations in Chongqing: official 2011-10-19T11:59:38Z Western manufacturers worried about price competition need only look at solar panels. China Targets GE’s Wind Turbines With $15.5 Billion War Chest 2011-10-13T23:34:46Z "It will fire up competition in the United States because it will boost network capacity and that is the basis for price competition," he said. Lawsuit won't stop T-mobile sale -D. Telekom CEO 2011-10-09T12:17:45Z On the other side are those who believe that moving from four big national carriers to three would mean the end of serious price competition in the wireless industry. DOJ v. AT&T: Who's Looking Out for Consumers? 2011-09-16T20:08:29Z Few people will mourn publishers’ losses from increased price competition and new technology like e-readers. Bookselling: Spine chilling 2011-09-08T09:02:46Z The result, the story contends, will be “fierce price competition.” HP's Spin-Off Plan Could Trigger PC Price Pressure 2011-08-24T13:50:04Z So I would expect the fabless companies will find that there is a plenty of capacity starting second half of next year leading a likelihood of price competition in fabless semiconductor industry.” Foundry Overcapacity and Opportunites in EDA Companies 2011-08-04T18:42:19Z Earnings before interest and taxes at Tele2’s Norwegian mobile unit plunged 95 percent as price competition intensified, with the drop outpacing a 9.2 percent Ebit decline at the Swedish mobile business. Tele2 Chief Foresees Norway Mergers as Phone Market Matures 2011-07-20T15:57:57Z An investigation into equity underwriting fees by Britain's Office of Fair Trading earlier this year concluded that there was insufficient price competition in the market, although its probe excluded the IPO process. Bank of America seeks to restore trust in IPO market 2011-07-12T16:11:31Z Hitachi wants to distance itself from the volatile panel business, which requires regular large-scale investment to keep up with cut-throat price competition, in order to focus on its social infrastructure business. UPDATE 2-Hitachi may join Toshiba-Sony merger in small LCDs-sources 2011-06-30T03:00:37Z Now, builders of new homes, which historically have fetched a handsome premium compared to a used house, are facing brutal price competition from the excess supply the housing boom left behind. KB Home posts wider-than-expected quarterly loss 2011-06-29T12:58:04Z “Very intense price competition over the past nine months has reduced the total profit pool,” Henrik Poulsen said at the company’s headquarters in Copenhagen. TDC Chief Says Danish Mobile Price War May Trigger More Mergers 2011-06-21T22:20:13Z What this means is that even though traffic is growing, there is and will be price competition. Akamai Is Too Cheap To Last After Shellacking 2011-05-03T20:38:37Z Much of the production was exported to India to be mixed into concrete and other building materials, but the facility faced strong price competition from Brazil and Russia, according to local media reports. Canada's prime minister defends asbestos exports 2011-04-26T19:23:14Z The move is likely to ramp up already intense price competition, particularly for First Solar Inc, which uses the same thin-film technology as GE has focused on. GE bets $600 million on solar, sees plant up by 2013 2011-04-07T17:15:48Z That means pressure will mount on the secondary brands, the report said, likely leading to weak sales and heavy price competition between suppliers. Store-brand food seen eating up market share 2011-03-24T15:47:07Z It explicitly excludes cost and price competition to avoid conflicts of interest. New drink code shunned by six key health bodies 2011-03-14T00:01:48Z In a letter jointly written with Liberal Democrat health minister Paul Burstow, he says "it was not the government's intention to introduce a general policy of price competition". Competition in NHS will not be based on price, coalition says 2011-03-03T13:05:43Z Most Americans, however, probably would side here with economists, in the belief that all’s fair in love and economic warfare, and that this form of tough price competition is precisely what propels our economy forward. Economix: How Convincing Is the Case for Free Trade? 2011-02-18T11:00:18Z Securities and Exchange Commission that in the fourth quarter of 2010 "operations in Spain were affected by difficult economic conditions, lower consumption and greater price competition." Telefonica eyes possible bid for Polkomtel-sources 2011-02-10T13:37:47Z The intent is to bring some price competition back into the market for merchant participation. Credit card companies figure out how to spin straw into gold 2011-02-06T02:14:01Z This then would allow for price competition for broadcasters and consumers alike on a European-wide basis. Broadcast rights 2011-02-03T15:14:41Z Delays to a licensing agreement, lower sales in China and price competition resulted in a fourth quarter loss of 67 million euros at the unit. Philips Profit Misses Goal on Stifled Consumer Demand 2011-01-24T08:36:01Z The policy of "price competition", allowing hospitals to undercut one another to attract patients, poses a risk to standards of care, the report is expected to warn. NHS reform 'could shut hospitals' 2011-01-16T03:43:21Z Allstate Chief Executive Officer Thomas Wilson touted the insurer’s Your Choice products to investors as a way to limit price competition as the U.S. market for property-casualty coverage contracted. Allstate Pulls Auto Product From California After Complaint 2011-01-11T01:02:01Z Aggressive price competition is unlikely in the short term. More H.K. Property Measures Could Hurt ‘Real Buyer,’ HSBC Says 2010-12-27T16:32:24Z Goldman Sachs downgraded the stock to "neutral" from "conviction buy" in October, citing the heightened price competition in ETFs. Special Report: What did you do in the ETF war, daddy? 2010-12-03T13:18:00Z Morrison extended Dairy Crest's contract less than a fortnight after Robert Wiseman Dairies, supplier of nearly a third of the UK's fresh milk, warned that price competition among supermarkets would dent profits. Dairy Crest insists it's not for sale after M?ller reveals stake 2010-09-30T19:26:00Z We are not seeing price competition being our biggest worry in China. Asia PE funds flush with cash, desperate for talent 2010-09-30T10:50:00Z There's nothing about excessive compensation on Wall Street that can't be cured by some old-fashioned price competition -- reduce the fees and the trading profits and the bonuses will follow. Cure for excessive Wall Street compensation: Price wars 2010-08-20T04:00:00Z The S.E.C. says that the changes it envisions are intended to make fees clearer to investors and to enhance price competition. Strategies: Small Step on Mutual Fund Fees, but Big Charges Remain 2010-07-31T19:33:00Z E-commerce ought therefore to lead to intensified price competition and through it to lower variation, or “dispersion”, in prices. Economics focus: The click and the dead 2010-07-01T11:08:00Z The boost in budget hotels was fuelled in part by "dynamic pricing", suggesting price competition remains tough as rivals struggle to fill rooms. Budget hotels and coffee chain boost Whitbread sales 2010-06-22T13:13:00Z Daiei posted an operating loss of 1.16 billion yen for the financial year that ended in February as sales slumped 6 percent to 976.8 billion yen due to a weak economy and tough price competition. UPDATE 2-Advantage Partners sells Daiei stake to Deutsche 2010-04-27T01:02:00Z For a fleeting moment, it looked as if price competition was coming to the concert business. Ticketmaster Joins Live Nation, and an Industry Quakes 2010-04-25T02:20:00Z Because of the sheer product choice now available, and the extreme price competition between providers, more and more people are actively switching between networks to secure the best handset and tariff. Ringing changes 2010-04-20T22:59:00Z Other measures, such as moving credit default swaps and other derivatives into centralized clearinghouses could increase transparency and reduce the opportunity for easy profits by encouraging more price competition. Credit default swaps: What are they good for? 2010-04-20T23:21:00Z Sprint is also battling subscriber losses amid tough price competition but hopes to see revenue declines slowing this year. T-Mobile USA eyes JV options to boost spectrum 2010-03-18T12:07:00Z Snack nuts revenue fell because of steep price competition. 2010-02-16T15:11:00Z Patriot Risk Management says it has been experiencing price competition in certain areas of its traditional workers compensation business since 2007, and can't predict when that will change. 2010-02-05T04:01:00Z And existing hotels will face increased price competition from new hotels, which will require additional discounting.” 2010-01-19T06:41:00Z |
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