Meanwhile, China dominated the jewelry market as demand increased 8 percent to 156.6 tons in the first quarter.
Not surprisingly inventory levels plummeted as demand increased, putting upward pressure on prices that have created a ripple effect.
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Over the last year those predictions have increasingly focused on the Social Media Management Platform (SMMP) space, specifically about how I expected consolidation as demand increased from marketers, and big tech players realized the necessity and potential of these platforms.
In particular, elite colleges and universities have typically limited enrollment even as demand has increased.
Companies are turning to exploration to ensure future coffee supplies because production has leveled off even as demand has increased, causing coffee-bean prices to quadruple since 2001.
Existing home sales were lower on Friday, as the increased demand has reduced the inventory.
Strong FAI is bullish for commodities demand as increased industrial activity and construction gobbles up more cement, iron ore, crude oil and copper.
Delegates left Rome without consensus on key issues such as the increased demand for crops to produce biofuels and the impact on world food prices, and there is also no agreement on the lifting of trade barriers and the issue of farm subsidies, officials said.
The results were also aided by higher winter demand as well as increased deliveries to Mexico on the Texas interstate pipeline, which resulted in volumes growing by around 7% compared to last year.
Still, this development is good news for consumers, as it should lead to increased demand for the cards, which will hopefully serve as a kick in the pants for the weak link in the CableCARD chain, whoever it is.
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Particular attention was drawn to the increased pressure on hospitals during this period as they struggle to serve the increased demand in their services.
As demand for these architects has increased outside their regions, the look of their work has changed, reflecting the local influences wherever they are working.
One of the ironies that we have right now is is that businesses across sectors are making profits again but their primary way of making profit has been to cut costs, as opposed to seeing increased demand.
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The yield on the note has fallen over the last month as demand for less risky assets increased following the crisis in Cyprus and signs of a slowdown in the U.S. The yield was as high as 2.06 percent on March 11.
In emerging markets such as Asia and China, demand has increased despite a rising price, and a declining price might even trigger further buying.
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If demand for tax preferred qualifying dividends were to shift partly over to REITs as this tax advantage is removed, that increased demand should be a tail wind for REIT share values.
The growth in the emerging world, such as China and India, fueled increased demand in planned reactors.
Prices eventually fall as a result of this decreased demand and increased supply.
The problem has grown more acute as demand for short-term labour has increased.
There was improvement though, as revenue increased sequentially, aided by demand for its products in the TD phone market in China.
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What matters are the bond prices, and the subsequent weakening of the foreign currencies as demand for U.S. Treasurys increased just prior to the end of QE2 and the beginning of the Washington novella known as the debt debate.
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Mr Miliband also called for the development of enterprise hubs to facilitate business co-operation as well as increased investment in infrastructure and an immediate cut in VAT to stimulate demand and give a short in the arm to struggling businesses.
With pricing of solar modules touching new lows, demand for the modules has increased as customers look to take advantage of the situation.
On the flip side, the traffic obtained through online advertising has increased as a percentage of total demand since the same consumer visits several websites before making a purchase.
As I have previously written, the increased demand for disk drives for cloud and network storage is not likely to produce enough new profits to offset the decline in the PC market.
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And South Korea's LG Display returned to profit for the first time in more than a year as strong demand for the iPhone 5 and tablets increased sales of its display panels.
While it is expected there will be an increased demand for electric power as heating and transport are converted to electricity, total Scottish demand for electricity is targeted for a fall of 12%.
Oil and gas companies like ConocoPhillips, along with Exxon Mobil and Chevron, will gain from increased demand of natural gas as prices have bounced following the recent earthquakes in Japan.
Oil and gas companies like ConocoPhillips along with Exxon Mobil and Chevron will gain from increased demand for natural gas as prices have bounced following the recent earthquakes and tsunami in Japan.
Others focus on technical shifts in the demand for bonds, such as pension funds' increased desire for longer-duration assets.
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