That would eat up the cost savings on marketing and administration already factored into the purchase price, and perhaps force undesirable cuts to operations.

这会冲销市场推广以及管理上的成本节省(这些东西已经列入了收购价格的考虑因素)，而且有可能迫使他们进行不受欢迎的营运上的削减。

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Higher cotton prices and rising labour costs in China will force US retailers to lift the price of clothes this year by up to 15 per cent compared with 2010, according to Fitch.

惠誉（Fitch）表示，由于棉价走高，中国的劳动力成本不断上涨，美国零售商今年将被迫提高服装价格，最高将比去年高出15%。

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By contrast, as long as you make your mortgage payments, your neighborhood mortgage banker can't force you to cough up more cash or sell your home, no matter how far your home's price plunges.

与此不同的是，只要你偿还抵押贷款，银行就不能强迫你追加现金或是卖出你的房屋，不管你的房价已经下跌了多少。

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OPEC's desire to force the oil price up is almost certainly linked to the falling dollar.

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Whether he succeeds hinges on how the two sides maneuver through Delaware's tricky takeover rules, which are designed to force management to seek the highest price when they put the company up for sale--without driving off bidders that are willing to lay out real cash.

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Some cut-price airlines want regulators to force Swiss and British Airways to give up valuable take-off and landing slots at London's busy Heathrow airport if Swiss is allowed to become a Oneworld member.

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