But they were saddled with more costly loans, which obviously depletes their net worth.
In many markets, inferior products can act as partial substitutes for more costly superior products.
But if you ignore the rigors of responsibility, the choices get infinitely more costly.
Things could prove even more costly for RIM if Eastman Kodak gets its way.
The fee-for-service system already creates incentives for doctors to do the more costly thing.
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Restructuring at that point will be more costly for other governments and the IMF.
That forces the Cleveland mill to buy more costly steel on the open market.
That means they are further from the infrastructure of platforms, ports and pipelines, and more costly.
To his surprise, they wanted him to go even further, requesting more costly sustainable materials.
Retirement is turning out to be more costly than imagined also due to spiraling medical costs.
The bank bail-out has proved to be far more costly than the government predicted.
The infestation will only worsen and become more costly and challenging to treat.
Those in offshore locations are even more costly to install, and fare much worse from corrosion damage.
An additional concern for Shariah-compliant consumer loans is that they are typically more costly than conventional loans.
The only question is which failure will prove more costly to our nation in the long run.
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Defending, and hence insuring against, personal-injury lawsuits has indeed become much more costly in the past decade.
Variable-rate loans have lower initial rates than fixed-rate loans but can be more costly if interest rates rise.
Indeed, the more costly the trip, the more likely a traveller is to use a traditional travel agent.
Besides making government more costly and less effective, this also makes parliament reluctant to privatise dysfunctional state-owned firms.
Apart from anything else, it reduces the need to provide supplies by air, which is far more costly.
The OFT said airlines could still impose surcharges for credit cards, "which can be a more costly process".
Unfortunately, the more attractive membership becomes, the more costly the signal of commitment required to discourage potential free-riders.
Issues with this choice often spawn from older cars being less reliable and sometimes more costly to repair.
But with resources being ever more costly to extract from the earth, the markets for recycled products are increasing.
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But the engineering to make it safe could make it even more costly.
The old, more costly and time-consuming way of inventing smells requires chemists to make molecules and then sniff them.
They do make refinancing more costly, but mortgages that include such penalties compensate by charging a lower interest rate.
It said that as a result fish were lower in weight and quality and therefore more costly to process.
Buying a vintage Beetle in India today is far more costly, he says.
Inaction tears at our conscience and can lead to more costly intervention later.
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