The price war broke out a week ago, when the largest US retailer, Wal-Mart, cut some pre-order prices to $10.

这场价格战爆发于一个星期前。 当时，美国最大的零售商沃尔玛把一些预定书的价格降到了10美元一本。

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Provide relevant departments with the information concerning price difference between domestic and foreign markets clients and order prices.

负责将内外销差价、退税等资料和客户、订购价格等信息提供给相关部门。

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Prices have risen in order to offset the increased cost of materials.

为补偿原料成本的增加而提高了价格。

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"And because small retailers don't have economies of scale to be able to order a lot of merchandise at once, they are not able to negotiate the best prices or offer the best deals to their shoppers."

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Caremark points to a 2003 General Accounting Office report claiming that mail-order prices were 27% below retail for brand-name drugs and 53% less for generics.

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Moreover, in order for prices to rise in one market there must be a corresponding decline in other markets.

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The Trulia Price Monitor also accounts for the regular seasonal fluctuations in asking prices in order to reveal the underlying trend in prices.

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