In recent weeks, the volume of business has declined significantly.
About two-thirds of the sales volume of business software is spent on niche solutions, not on products from the large vendors.
David Cameron caused titters in the Commons when he remarked that he always experienced a cold shiver when he heard him using the word "notwithstanding", but the veteran Eurosceptic is rubbing colleagues' noses in the volume of EU business pushed through the House every week.
Although federal authorities also handle these cases, and IRS criminal investigators are highly proficient, the volume of IRS business means that, on average, it takes more than six months for stolen-identity cases to be resolved.
One is we've said how can we get some money directly out there through the Small Business Administration, and we've ramped up lending through the Small Business Administration by 70 percent and we have eliminated fees and we have increased guarantees -- (applause) -- so that you're seeing a huge increase in the volume of small business loans.
The water footprint of an individual, business or nation is defined as the total volume of freshwater that is used to produce the foods and services consumed by the individual, business or nation.
The assessment fee is charged by Visa to its customers (banks) based on the total payment volume of business generated for customers through Visa branded products.
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With a dizzying variety of business metrics and the increasing volume of social media numbers to track, how do you choose which ones are relevant?
Moroney is still buying Golden West Financial (nyse: GDW - news - people ) as well, because of the large volume of its adjustable-rate mortgage business, which partially insulates it from rising rates since interest on ARMs is by definition not fixed.
So goes the defense for the grand expansion in price and in volume of the higher education business over the past few decades.
The company said although its core cider brands saw volume declines, other parts of the business performed well.
Volume references the amount of content a business must be able to capture, store and access.
An application developed by Glenn Sinclair, a Splunk user in the UK, translates FIX messages so business users can draw information such as the volume of currency trades by pairs.
And judging from the record volume on the New York Mercantile Exchange lately, there's plenty of business for the survivors.
Gross profit percentage is expected to be in the range of 42.0% to 44.0%, reflecting a higher mix of branded sales volume and the launch of new products, together with a significant reduction in the private label business.
It had been losing money and didn't fit into the owner's main business of high-volume, low-stakes casinos.
"Eleven of the global volume manufacturers have bases here, backed by 19 of the world's top 20 suppliers, " Business Secretary Vince Cable said last year during a dinner arranged by industry body SMMT.
Given the legions of small business owners who assert that they cannot obtain funding for their companies, the volume here falls way short of the mark.
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Bob Ash, director of Wachovia 's small-business group, says loan volume has been steady in the past few weeks compared to the first quarter of 2007.
The figures point to an improvement in exports and total volume of business.
The rise in the volume, variety, and velocity of data, the arrival of many new types of analytical tools all across the business intelligence value chain, and the emergence of new forms of computer science dedicated to data processing such as Hadoop, has created a vacuum.
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The amount of volume decline clearly made it more difficult to run a profitable business and will make it even more difficult in the future.
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"If this project is successfully completed, and I have no doubts that it won't be, it will provide for significant increase in the volume of oil supplies from Russia to China, " Putin declared at the business forum.
Copenhagen saw volume growth over the quarter with recent product introductions and strength of its core natural business.
Gross merchandise volume in the Marketplaces business was up 16% excluding vehicles, reflecting gains of 14% in the U.S. and 18% internationally.
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Credit cards still make up just over half of Visa's annual volume, but in the past five years that business has grown at a 7% annual clip versus 42% for debit cards.
In the tech-hardware business, competition over price is really a function of scale: firms with higher volume can make things more cheaply.
Competing in the search advertising market means getting search volume, and Heiner contends that the way Google does business makes it hard for anyone to get to the kind of economy of scale to make a search endeavor to work.
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