It will work alongside the reverse SMS billing and premium rate number charging systems Vodafone already operates.
Because of the fee-based revenues of most life coaching practices, one of the best ways to maximize revenues considering the time restraints is by charging premium prices for exceptional expertise.
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Critics -- including consumer groups, librarians and other entertainment companies -- question whether one company should get preferential treatment for sweeping legislation it wants to ensure that the company can continue charging premium prices for videos and other products featuring Mickey Mouse and a menagerie of other popular cartoon characters.
Then there are regulators at FDA, NICE, the EMA, and the German IQWiG who have shaken cautious bureaucracies, streamlined decision-making, pushed for transparency, and, in some cases, triggered an uproar by demanding that the industry delivers the breakthroughs it keeps boasting about, as a condition for charging premium prices.
This is why the company has always insisted on charging a premium for its PCs.
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Marquee brands can use that disconnect, charging a premium for comfort in poor, isolated African markets.
The company is accustomed to charging a premium for its products, which yield high margins.
Taking out seats to provide more room is normally recouped by charging a premium price.
We speculated that one reason EA was charging a premium was the fact that it was developing for the iPad, which was a slightly more advanced platform.
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More televisions that can show 3-D are popping up on the market every day (and consumer electronics companies are wisely not charging a premium for the added technology).
Faced with higher labor costs and competition, it is likely that they will have to start charging for premium services now, but many Chinese will feel confident enough with the system to go along with the fees.
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Some may argue that the risk premium these banks are charging is too high, even accounting for the risk, but what are the chances they will suddenly see the light after this regulation is passed, and drop rates across the board?
The decision to stop charging a hefty premium on their emergency loans is overdue.
Insurers make money by charging you a premium in exchange for smoothing out your losses from casualties.
But charging a hefty premium for a company whose projects aren't fully operational and where there's no earnings visibility for two years isn't justified, Kumar says.
It relies on getting innovative gadgets to market ahead of anyone and charging a 30% premium for them.
"Some of the most premium parking spaces were used for EV charging, and there weren't the vehicles to support them, and you can imagine what the impact was for non-EV drives, " said Mike Tinskey, manager of global electrification at Ford Motor Co.
While we love a yellow glow, the soft-finish wireless charging shell doesn't evince that premium feel we got from the Lumia 920 just a few weeks ago.
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But public fast-charging better not cost a lot: 75 percent said they would pay a 33 percent premium (over the slower, at-home rate) to fast charge.
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