He also said he expects Blockbuster, which Netflix sued last April for patent infringement over Netflix's sales policies, to copy the Netflix live movie service.
America can hardly ignore all this in its arms-sales policies.
He also said he expects Blockbuster (nyse: BBI - news - people ), which Netflix sued last April for patent infringement over Netflix's sales policies, to copy the Netflix live movie service.
Another factor that will affect billionaire sales: governmental policies geared targeting the ultra wealthy.
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An aging U.S. population and the economic recovery will boost sales of insurance policies and could push premiums higher.
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Sales of life policies to individuals are down 45% since the mid-1980s.
Many things Johnson has tried may not have worked as well as he hoped (getting rid of sales, radical pricing policies to name but two).
An unknown portion of the bulge in sales of large life policies reflects a practice in which older people buy policies and resell them to investors, who pay the premiums and become the beneficiary.
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The subsidiary, scrubbed clean, would inherit profitable policies, the sales force and other assets.
Now that sales of with-profits policies have dwindled, however, regulators are pushing insurance companies to unload their excess capital.
It can take years to amortize some policies' steep sales commissions and get a good rate of return, he explains.
The communist government is promoting auto manufacturing and ownership but has tried to fine-tune policies to encourage sales of smaller, more fuel-efficient vehicles.
Advocates of the arduous policies noted that a sales-tax increase of three percentage points, to 21%, merely puts Spain's tax in line with that of its EU peers.
Each seller may have different sales tax collection obligations according to their business policies and location.
And lenders are finally instituting better foreclosure-prevention policies like loan modifications and short sales that keep homes from hitting their books as REOs.
For instance, General Dynamics and Lockheed Martin are both focusing business development in their information services units on healthcare support and cyber-security, markets that are strongly influenced by federal policies but where there is extensive sales potential beyond traditional military customers.
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Since sweeping to power in 2009, the ruling Democratic Party of Japan has flip-flopped on its own Okinawa base policy, and the new agreement underscores the government's failure to garner support for its key domestic policies, which also include a sales tax and efforts to join a regional trade agreement.
Those policies hurt Google's display ad sales because the company wouldn't let advertisers use technology they were used to.
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The Task Force has recommended various policies for restricting alcohol, including limiting sales, limiting privatization of state liquor stores, and increasing taxes.
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Critics lodge a number of complaints, saying that these plans would increase future budget deficits, hurt the sales of annuities and the cash value of life insurance policies, lessen the attractiveness of tax-exempt bonds and wouldn't actually increase the pool of savings.
In an effort to increase sales to middle-income families, Prudential is experimenting with policies for sale through banks that can be issued more speedily.
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Financial advisers and sales staff can no longer be paid commissions by the firms whose policies they are selling.
With the committee basing most of its policies on measurable key performance indexes, which look into sales, profits and service quality, Day says management by majority vote and effective delegation at Wowprime makes his life much easier.
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Lammy traces the tangle of economic changes and government policies behind the culture which produced the riots - council house sales, the decline of skilled working class jobs, consumerism and a lack of male role models are all listed as factors behind the rise of gang culture.
In the face of government policies aimed at lowering real estate prices, Longfor turned up the sales volume in the first half of this year.
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Input data on, say, sales and demand for Palms, and SimFlex factors in Customs duties and tax policies to help choose where to have products made and how to ship them.
The FSA has said its motivation for introducing the changes is to stop policies - such as private pensions and investments - being mis-sold by sales staff on commission.
That is the conclusion of new research I have just completed based on an analysis of state taxes, spending and debt policies and their economic consequences based on data provided by the Tax Foundation, Sales Tax Institute, U.S. Census Bureau, and the U.S. government.
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He has carried out four of the five chief policies he set out in the election campaign: money for child care, a cut in the sales tax, tougher laws against street crime, and legislation to make politicians and the civil service more accountable.
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