MiniMed had high margins, strong revenue growth and virtually no debt, which meant it was growing naturally at a high rate.
My assumption is enormous free cash flow accumulation is reinvested at a high rate of return plus aggressive share buybacks.
This is based on our expectation that DirecTV will maintain its lead and continue to grow its base at a high rate.
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However, there is still one glaring problem that is plaguing IT performance at an extremely high rate: human error.
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Will people play games designed with mobile in mind on a TV at a high enough rate to drive content?
That means their income is added to that of their husband's and thus often taxed at a high marginal rate.
They simply cannot (at present at least) attract enough advertising at a high enough rate to pay for those music royalties.
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But other analysts, noting that the US economy is still shedding jobs at an historically high rate, were rather more circumspect.
In fact, data center energy use is rising at such a high rate that the trend could spur consumer surcharges for data use.
But if the loans insured by the FHA defaulted at an unexpectedly high rate, the costs to the government of covering these loans could increase.
The new single-laser fiber-optic speed record was set using a technique called fast Fourier transform that pulses light at an incredibly high rate with data encoded in 325 distinct colors across the spectrum.
You see, U.S. productivity, which is a measure of employee output per hour, is now increasing at an unusually high rate of 4%, the fastest pace since leaving the depressed recession of 2002.
What it actually did was come off the gold standard, thus devaluing the currency by some 25% (deserately needed for Churchill had rejoined it at much too high a rate years earlier) and cut government spending at the same time.
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We are not creating high-value jobs at a rate that can absorb people who are losing high-value jobs of the old economy.
The repatriation tax policy would contribute to a lower overall corporate rate at a time when the high U.S. rate harms economic growth, the amount and quality of U.S. investment, and the wages of U.S. workers.
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John Nicholls, chief operating officer at SCAS, said that "our vehicle off road rate is too high at the moment".
The California Department of Insurance found that the proposed rate increase was based on unreasonably high assumptions about the rate at which medical costs are increasing.
Japan's unemployment rate remains high, at 4.7%, despite a recent recovery, and the jobless rate among the youngest workers is more than twice that.
It is charged at a lower level on low pay and at a higher rate on high pay.
The Stretched-Thins are taxed at a marginal rate as high as 37% today.
By contrast, withdrawals from a regular IRA are taxed as ordinary income, at a federal rate as high as 35%.
We have to start by remembering that there were good reasons for the Bank of England and the government to worry about a high LIBOR rate at the time since it was a symptom of the credit crunch - ie the disappearance of inter-bank lending.
Separately, London-listed bank Standard Chartered said its income this year grew at a "high single-digit rate".
The planes will be made in France and will secure 5, 000 jobs there, where the unemployment rate is high at about 10%.
The U.S. economy is growing and while the unemployment rate is high at 7.7 percent, it is finally falling at a reasonably fast pace.
The U.S. economy shed jobs in June for the first time this year and the unemployment rate remained high at 9.5%, according to data released Friday.
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In an interview, Lesser told me he believes Power REIT will be able to obtain bank financing for the property at an interest rate in the high 5% range.
At present, the benchmark lending rate stands at 6%, which is still very high compared to the rates in the U.S. and other developed countries.
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In days past, high tech grew at five times the rate of GDP, but in the future tech will grow at only twice GDP, Fiorina figures.
Just as in the past, high yield bonds trade at an interest rate spread over Treasury bonds, which are more liquid and less subject to default risk.
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