CLECs that simply repackage broadband connections they have bought from local phone companies at wholesale prices.
In Miami, Jason Atkins, founder and CEO of Tui Lifestyle, buys furniture in bulk at wholesale prices.
That means Brand X was able to buy access to those networks at wholesale prices and resell high-speed digital subscriber lines (known as DSL) to their customers.
In an attempt to level the financial playing field for broadcasters, British regulators want British Sky Broadcasting to offer its main sports channels, Sky Sports 1 and 2, to other cable, Internet and terrestrial channels at cheaper wholesale prices.
Telecom regulator Ofcom announced Wednesday that British Sky Broadcasting, the country's biggest satellite broadcaster and main broadcast partner for the English Premier League, must offer its main sports channels, Sky Sports 1 and 2, to other cable, Internet and terrestrial channels at cheaper wholesale prices.
Load shifting is a type of arbitrage based on the fact that it takes about 24 hours for changes on spot prices at the NYMEX to feed into gasoline prices at the wholesale level, according to Mossman.
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Finally, look at prices at wholesale clubs and grocery stores, which sometimes sell gas at cost or even at a loss to attract customers into the store.
This in turn has led to very low prices at the wholesale level.
Prices are at wholesale levels or below, and one says she had heard she could get things cheap for her grocery shop.
Changes in electric use by demand-side resources from their normal consumption patterns in response to changes in the price of electricity, or to incentive payments designed to induce lower electricity use at times of high wholesale market prices or when system reliability is jeopardized.
There could be some markup in other channels, given that Google is selling at what's very nearly wholesale prices.
Additionally, U.S. wholesale prices increased in February at the fastest pace in five months, driven by rising gasoline costs.
Many soon found rivals retailing service at prices below what they had paid wholesale.
Gary Hornby, an energy analyst at Inenco, said that wholesale gas and power prices were on the rise and investment in cleaner forms of generation remained costly, with these costs being passed on to consumer.
In the past few months, though, both wholesale and retail prices have slid, at least for domestic sales.
The two day plunge in crude and slightly lower wholesale gasoline futures prices are expected to at least slow the rise in pump prices, and perhaps push them back slightly.
Enforced cuts in a country's wholesale prices serve only to put its operators at a disadvantage to their foreign rivals.
But since at least May, the margin between crude and wholesale gas prices has increasingly shrunk, according to AAA's Fuel Gauge Report, a daily updated indicator of retail gasoline prices.
High consumer demand for well-known, cult-status Napa wines drives the wholesale prices up, and they get even higher at the steakhouse because "people are willing to pay, " he says.
As a result, wholesale prices have been rising much faster than the price at which companies are able to sell their wares.
The CPUC also took a slap at the federal government by voting to pass on the full cost of rising wholesale electrical prices for power used by federal facilities.
The way wholesale electricity prices work, all producers get the same rate for power at any given time, and that rate is set by the most expensive power source on line at the time.
Brazil financials like Itau Unibanco (ITUB) and Bradesco (BBD) are trading at a discount, and no one wants to buy retail anymore, but these wholesale prices are not enough to attract investors, even with the credit stimulus announced Monday.
The wholesale price index, the main gauge of consumer prices in the country, rose at an annual rate of 9.1% during the month, down from 9.7% in the previous month.
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