Other factories producing staple foods are being inspected, and ordered to concentrate on making price-controlled goods.
Manufacturers and retailers have taken advantage of the customer acceptance and strong traffic in off-price malls by making their products available.
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It is the culmination of a campaign by the European Commission to bring down the high price of making cross-border mobile phone calls in Europe.
But the act of shopping, by which I mean individuals making price-feature-value tradeoffs for the products and services they are considering purchasing, is absolutely fundamental to a healthy economy.
This is an impossible task, no matter how smart or well-motivated our rules claim to be, because every individual has his or her own unique incentives, information, and preferences in making price-value trade-offs for care.
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Meanwhile, a steep falloff in stock-market price swings is making investors more confident in their ability to peg companies' values.
Instead of buying parts for his Model Ts from suppliers--each with its own price markup--he could keep cars affordable by making the parts himself.
This then drives down the price of non-Fairtrade coffee even further, making non-Fairtrade farmers poorer.
With the iPhone 5 I saw my opportunity: the iPhone 4S price-tag had just been slashed in half, making the phone a steal.
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The company is also making investments during the quarter in a price-matching program and revamping its websites.
Never assume that consumer decision-making is simple, based solely on price, even in the poorest of emerging markets.
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The Federal Reserve was obliging rule-based behavior that probably included making the price of gold a primary determinant in monetary policy.
Making people pay the full price for over-the-counter medicines seemed like a way to reduce wasteful spending and generate money for the law's main goal: expanding health insurance to nearly every American.
On this new price low, there were only 1404 stocks making new 52-week lows (point 2).
"He should get a grip of his out of touch Government, change course and stop making hard-pressed pensioners and families pay the price for his incompetence, " Mr Dugher said.
For the many Russians making Soviet-era goods that were unsalable at any price, barter became a way of restoring price flexibility.
Parkway's share price is up about 86% since then, making it the top-performing U.S.-listed REIT over that period, according to financial research company FactSet.
But the spread between the price of the raw material and the price of the finished good is a function of the supply of ethylene-making capacity and the demand for ethylene.
Shoppers are making decisions based on price and Walmart has long been the low-price leader.
For lower-end consumers, the price is higher than that of some netbooks, making the purchase decision a tough one.
In India, where patent laws are different, ciprofloxacin costs one-thirtieth of what it does in the U.S.--competition between all the companies making the drug has driven down the price.
They are making a crucial mistake in confusing price changes resulting from fluctuations in supply-and-demand and productivity with price changes that come about from a debasing of the currency.
Unfortunately, a trip to Gorgona comes with a hefty price tag, making a visit an unattainable dream for many Colombians, especially the poverty-stricken residents of Guapi, to whom the island politically belongs.
So we think on the upside, during the bubble, these testosterone levels were making the traders insensitive to risk-reward signals but also insensitive to price signals such as the rate of interest.
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The first are undervalued, affordable markets like Fort Worth, Texas, which haven't felt huge, post-boom price corrections, but where there is an expected acceleration in sales volume, making now the time to buy.
The price of storage continues to decline significantly, up to 30-40 percent per year, making it more cost effective to add capacity than to spend the valuable time and effort required to find and delete data.
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On December 10th the boss of Fiat Auto, Roberto Testore, resigned, paying the price for his failure to sort out the problems of the Italian group's car-making business, which staggers from loss to loss even as the European car market booms.
The biggest solar thermal plant ever built is in the Mojave Desert of California and generates 80 megawatts. (The biggest single photovoltaic installation produces 12 megawatts.) Solar thermal power prices range from 11 cents to 15 cents per kilowatt-hour, making it more expensive than natural gas generation at its lowest price, around 7 cents, but less expensive during peak hours.
Making the decision to sell that product at the higher price should be a no-brainer.
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The ZX4300 line sees the addition of AMD Athlon II X2 processors and other powerful desktop components, making it one of the best performing all-in-ones in its price range.
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