It is the cost to consumers, i.e. the cost after transportation, which is the parity price, not the cost of the commodity in its native land.
They're publishing low-cost e-books that are hitting all the bestseller lists.
First they hear from a galaxy of experts and interest groups about e-crime issues including privacy and security on social networks, digital forensics, measuring the cost of e-crime and international cooperation.
This is mainly due to the high levels of risk and uncertainty that come with new tech: private firms would generally rather seek out low-risk, low-cost alternatives (i.e. more efficient internal processes or capital goods) than to invest time and effort into developing high-risk, initially-high cost alternatives (i.e. hydrogen fuel cells).
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Higher imports are a manifestation that another country has the ability to produce goods we desire at a competitive advantage, i.e. a lower cost.
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Believe it or not there are many health plan administrative costs that help reduce cost (e.g. disease management, provider contracting) that improve the rates you and I pay.
The cost of e-reading devices keeps dropping, and it's likely that in the next year or two companies like Amazon may be giving away basic e-readers for free (on the principle that you can make more money selling "blades" than "razors").
On top of that, Amazon offers the Kindle tablets ( at cost) and e-readers and lots of content for them.
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Yet another cost the nation has to face, Topol noted in e-mail interview, will be the enormous cost of conducting huge trials to compare the relative benefits of various popular drugs.
The cost to produce an e-book version of an existing book is close to nothing.
Why would a potential dulling of empathy necessarily be a cost, i.e. something valuable which is lost?
But the convenience of mobile Internet and e-mail comes at a cost.
Other e-tailers cite the high cost - some five to 10 times higher than in the U.S. - of leasing Net connections and maintaining "server" computers for managing online transactions.
Publishers make very high gross margins on traditional textbooks, and since e-books radically reduce the cost of distribution and printing, one would expect prices to drop substantially for digital offerings.
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Entitlements need to be converted from open-ended obligations with terrible incentives to fixed-cost, predictable obligations, e.g.
It plans to ship more than 800, 000 products free of cost to help promote its e-commerce channel that promises to be a major contributor in the future.
Your domain can't have a Web or e-mail presence unless it's hosted--though your registrar may provide some hosting services for a Web presence and e-mail account at a reasonable cost (or gratis).
Abandonment emails provide a cost effective solution to a huge e-commerce problem.
They - just like Mr. Weller said, they're really getting into a lot of different types of loans to make the cost of money, i.e. interest rate, more favorable for them on the entering into the market.
In the US, traditional incumbents are beginning to move from physical retailing to e-commerce, but most retain a heavy cost footprint in brick-and-mortar form factor.
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Determine the cost of your various financial goals (e.g. college for your children, if you have them, your retirement living expenses, etc) and help you decide when you can afford to retire.
Telefile is no longer available due to the cost of the program and the popularity of e-file.
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Stock-scam Web sites can reach millions instantly via spam E-mail and banner advertising at little or no cost.
Power looked at billing, customer service, cost, reliability and performance, image and e-mail.
The arrival of e-brokers that can automatically search out the lowest-cost market for their clients adds to the pressure.
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"Any firm that wants to expand at low cost will have to experiment with some form of e-commerce, " says Liu Yuhong, vice director for the computer center in Beijing's Xidan department store.
Our "road tax" (i.e. the tax disc) is actually significantly lower in cost than in mainland Europe, and in terms of other taxes, notably income tax, we pay far less than the other European countries.
E-tailers are online-only sellers who avoid the heavy cost-structure and overhead of physical retailers.
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