Fortunately, medical technology does not have a wide user base allowing for quick drops in pricing.
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In pricing fixed income or derivatives, different models and different assumptions can lead to different valuations.
Another place we see the two market structures starting to converge is in pricing.
The transparency in pricing forced by the euro is already pushing steel prices down.
So the speculative element in pricing is prone to huge and rapid swings that can swamp investment value.
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What they discovered through analysis is a dramatic swing in pricing at three key times during the year.
This combined with a slowly recovering ad spending environment, CBS is starting to see an improvement in pricing.
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For me the most telling point concerns the remarkable differences in pricing between the Japanese and American auto markets.
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This could cause a decline in pricing power and inflation of costs, particularly relating to employee retention and training.
Some companies are already reporting a growth in volumes and stabilization in pricing.
The switch to a single European currency may cause changes in pricing behaviour, which will further muddy the waters.
He said the formula did not mean a "guaranteed smooth ride" in pricing.
The company tracks the price of tickets in secondhand markets over time, attempting to sniff out trends in pricing patterns.
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Shige Ono, Kinokuniya America's New York-based vice president and treasurer, says the sale represents "a radical, big change" in pricing strategy.
The report provides guidance to plan sponsors for negotiating fees with managers and may be useful to managers in pricing their services.
Underwriters consider a variety of factors in pricing policies, including the fund's size, its strategy, investor-base, performance, volatility, leverage and service providers.
After the change in pricing policies that moved down to 93%.
In the developed markets, the company saw significant improvement in pricing.
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With Wii U, we have taken a rather resolute stance in pricing it below its manufacturing cost, so we are not planning to perform a markdown.
However, video conferencing currently constitutes under 2% of our price estimate for CSCO stock and so changes in pricing alone will not move the stock that much.
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Insurance companies too will have to be prudent in pricing as the size of such deals is huge, and they will only get one bite of the apple.
Software programs for corporate purchasing, for example, give managers the ability to drill down into their spending databases, track buying trends, and identify discrepancies in pricing and contracts.
And for another, it suggests some easing in pricing pressures.
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In order to continue upon this path, NetFlix needed to maintain a trust with its customers, which, by all accounts, was on shaky ground with the change in pricing policy.
For over a year, I have been highlighting how investors have had an opportunity to take advantage of the divergence in pricing between senior gold mining stocks and gold bullion.
As economic actors, men possess different data and make different value judgments reflected in pricing so the mere act of gifting may have immeasurable value to one and not to another.
Backed by Warburg Pincus, Benchmark Solutions has spent about 40 million developing its Market Calibrated Framework engine which, the company says, has algorithms that work like an experienced trader in pricing bonds.
Mr. Prouty said that companies poised to benefit from the long-term trend in pricing include Metalico (MEA), Schnitzer Steel Industries (SCHN) and Sims Metal Management (SMS).
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Capgemini, a consultancy, has found that most mobile-phone operators vastly overestimate the importance that customers place on premium services, while equally vastly underestimating the importance of simplicity, both in handsets and in pricing plans.
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