And inertia sets in due to both the costs of acquiring new information and the costs of switching.
Some teams available to take off to Haiti couldn't fly in due to a continuing bottleneck at Port-au-Prince's airport.
Baidu forecast strong growth in the current quarter, in part due to an anticipated jump in Internet traffic due to the Olympics.
He also added to Jefferies ( JEF), which he has a lot of confidence in due to the investment of Leucadia ( LUK).
This week it emerged that the MacCulloch field to the north east of Aberdeen was shut in due to suspected damage caused by storms.
I'll give it a good crack, but I know it is going to be hard to break in due to the way Kieran Campbell is playing at present.
If no additional revenue is coming in due to a refusal to raise taxes, coupled with the dramatically falling property tax revenues, government officials have no recourse but to go to the negotiating table with unions.
The situation was more grave for value-based retailers such as Aeropostale as it was facing a double-whammy on its margins, first from the increase in production costs due to rising cotton prices and second from the increase in promotions due to stiff competition in challenging retail environment.
The increase in margins is supported by increase in premiums due to the implementation of the new variable annuity products and increase in fee income due to increases in average assets under management resulting from improvements in equity markets and increased deposit activity as equity market improvements created an environment where investors were willing to re-enter the capital markets.
This will in part be due to seasonality, since new homebuilding tends to pause in the winter months in the Northeast, and in part be due to the fact that many of decimated coastal properties in places like the Jersey Shore tend to be vacation homes and as such, will not likely be considered immediate priorities in terms of repair.
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Sales decreased from 2.32 million ounces in 2007 to 1.31 million ounces in 2008 due to mining in the lower grade section of the Grasberg open pit.
Yet multiple studies, looking carefully and objectively at the data, indicate that all or nearly all of the rise in autism cases is due to increasing diagnoses, which in turn is due to multiple factors: a dramatically broading of the definition of autism in the early 1990s, a greater awareness of the condition, and a greater willingness of doctors and parents to accept the diagnosis.
Semple Fraser was forced to call in administrators due to a downturn in demand for corporate law work.
According to a Credit Suisse research note, Vodafone is the frontrunner to carry sole rights to the iPhone in Europe due to their coverage in most European markets.
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The average price realized by Anadarko from its natural gas sales has started to rise after witnessing a steep decline in 2009 due to sluggishness in the global economy that caused a decline in commercial and industrial consumption.
The average price realized by Anadarko Petroleum from its natural gas sales has started to rise after witnessing a steep decline in 2009 due to sluggishness in the global economy that caused a decline in commercial and industrial consumption.
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Participants will focus on changes in science due to global efforts in research and development and to the growing importance of emerging economies.
The big investment play on electric-powered vehicles, Tesla Motors (TSLA), the leading developer and maker of battery electric vehicles, recently revised downward its third-quarter delivery from 500 vehicles to 200-225, and its full year target from 5, 000 to 2, 700-3, 250 due to production issues, including delays in delivery due in part to flooding at one of its component suppliers.
This is mainly due to reduced IT spending in Europe due to the Eurozone crisis.
In Mexico, pressure to emigrate to the U.S. has eased, in part due to a tough labor market in the U.S. and steady growth in Mexico.
Metallurgical coal, which sells at a premium to thermal coal, is also seeing some weakness in demand due to slowing growth in China and Europe.
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Shortly before takeoff, Mr. Hoy said, the pilot said the jet was going to make an unscheduled fuel stop in Gander due to high winds but would try to get passengers to Dulles in time to make connections.
The economy returned to positive growth in 2011 due to a strong export performance, but in a deflationary environment caused by bountiful crops and weak domestic demand.
Employees also saw an increase in responsibilities due to the significant reductions in force, which lead to retained employees sharing or assuming the responsibilities of their displaced colleagues.
In it, the independent product review site listed 10 examples of household and grocery products that have decreased in size, thanks to packaging shrinks, in part due to rising commodity and energy costs, that is.
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An increase in gross margin from 34.8% in Q1 to 36.4% in Q2 due to strong performance of luxury footwear brands Stuart Weitzman and Kurt Geiger underscores these efforts.
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Chris Carpenter, all but ruled out for the season in February due to nerve issues in his shoulder, threw another bullpen session Monday and remained on track in his bid to return as a reliever, but there's no specific timetable.
Four villages in Suffolk must be bypassed to take anticipated growth in traffic due to the construction of a nuclear power station, a report says.
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Marling has already been introduced to a younger audience, in part due to her appearance at the Underage festival in London last year but the nomination will give her profile a boost in an older market.
Also, at first glance, there doesn't seem to be any degradation in sharpness due to the addition of glow technology, which we saw in the new Nook.
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