Like most companies that run pay and performance market comparisons, ISS uses a peer group to assess pay for the company in question.
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Improved promises of performance have allowed the top-two selling sports beverages in America, Gatorade and Powerade, to maintain a stronghold on the sports beverage and performance market in the United States.
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While some market trackers show AMD losing ground in the high-performance workstation market (translation: PCs for engineers and other geeks), AMD is keeping the heat on in the laptop market, announcing a deal this month that will put AMD chips in 20% of PC vendor Toshiba 's laptops.
While some market trackers show AMD losing ground in the high-performance workstation market (translation: PCs for engineers and other geeks), AMD is keeping the heat on in the laptop market, announcing a deal this month that will put AMD chips in 20% of PC vendor Toshiba 's (other-otc: TOSBF - news - people ) laptops.
Raises occur companywide, determined by performance and market conditions.
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In another study, AllianceBernstein ranked 12-month rolling periods by market performance and found that during the market's worst-performing periods averaging in produced 10.2% more wealth, on average, than investing all at once.
"Over the past few months, we at Caribou have revisited our business strategy, including closely evaluating our performance by market to make decisions that best position us for long-term growth, " the announcement said.
While GDP can be helpful, there can be a disconnect between real GDP growth and actual equity market performance, where a lackluster stock market can exist in a country whose GDP regularly exceeds 6.5-7%.
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And how about the disconnection between the economy and the headlines vis a vis market performance?
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Five key retirement risks include: longevity, market performance, withdrawal rate, inflation and health care.
But there are less superstitious connections between the Super Bowl and stock market performance.
The fund gets an "A" rating for bull markets and a "B" for bear market performance.
That hale sentiment implies that good behavior should reap above-market performance for shareholders in well-behaved companies.
Investment analysts have two theories on volatility and market performance, and unfortunately they contradict each other.
Here are some blue chips noteworthy for turnarounds, stock market performance, gains in productivity or bargain prices.
Dividend stocks have been all the craze in an environment of zero-yielding Treasuries and uncertain market performance.
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Rowe Price Latin America Fund, which FORBES rates A for bull market performance and B for bear markets.
Stock market performance will be measured by how well it manages relationships there.
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This uncertainty has translated into market performance with direct impacts on portfolio returns and more prominently in portfolio volatility.
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We'd be foolish to take comfort in the strength of recent stock-market performance.
Our basic idea is motivated by the stock market performance of minority investors in publicly held subsidiaries in Japan.
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"It was a pretty decent performance given the market we're in, " says Len Blum, managing principal of Westwood Capital.
Thankfully, economic growth is a better predictor of stock market performance than a few trading days in early January.
Indexed options balance a company's relative stock market performance against its absolute gains.
Market pros constantly try to ascertain how external events, from wars to famine, but also legislation, affects stock market performance.
That may lead investors in stocks like MasterCard or Chipotle to reflect a bit on their market performance and valuations.
In the latest quarter, how quickly PC companies reacted to the rise of the Eee PC largely dictated their market performance.
"Infineon continued to improve its business performance and gained market share in an ongoing difficult market environment, " said chairman Ulrich Schumacher.
About one-third or more of their pay is variable -- cash bonuses and SARs, tied to individual, business and stock market performance.
All this art inflation raises the issue of comparative stock market performance.
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