Now everyone wants to be heralded as cut-rate and discounted.
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Hopes for a Fed cut rate sparked a powerful rally Monday.
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There was a cut-rate theater ticket operation opposite his stand.
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In April, it added its own lingerie line with cut-rate prices.
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That will rankle staff who are left holding cut-rate share options.
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And they lucked into a high-end refrigerator at a cut rate.
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TP insists it had the cash, but just wanted the cut rate.
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Asus cut costs without making it feel like a cut-rate phone.
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Japanese investment bank Nomura bought $100 million worth, also at a cut rate.
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And then think twice about whether you really want a cut-rate operation.
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However, the big corporate tax cut rate did not help these businesses at all.
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He bought cut-rate steel and aluminum from government-backed mills in China instead.
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The solution should be simple, then: just don't buy cut-rate USB-C cables.
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His father, Benjamin, traded gold door to door and later sold cut-rate suits.
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Cars are cheap to buy, thanks to cut-rate loans, and ever cheaper to run.
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Laranjas ("oranges") act as cut-rate shell companies, hiding business activities from taxmen and investigators.
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These businesses give consumers access to expensive brands at a cut-rate price, she said.
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Court documents said Drejka also complained to Kelly's employer, AA Cut-Rate Septic Tank Service.
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In the 1980s, states all imposed cut-rate caps on defense in death penalty cases.
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SpaceX intends to reuse its rockets, slashing launch costs so it can offer cut-rate services.
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At $149, the tablet could prove an interesting cut-rate alternative to the $229 Echo show.
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These Christians have fallen for a cut-rate King David, a charlatan Solomon, a false prophet.
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Since Amazon is renowned for its cut-rate deals, it would seem safe from federal intervention.
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The current prototype costs under $27,000, much less than many competitors, but it's anything but cut-rate.
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Some shareholders have accused Mr. Murdoch of trying to buy the company at a cut-rate price.
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And, combined with the company's marketing and its cut-rate prices, brought in business from millions of customers.
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"In the US, it's significant for the Fed to cut rate(s)," Hu said in a note Wednesday.
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It will offer cut-rate packages bundling TV with home phones and internet and may include mobiles later.
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Both companies started out in ride-hailing and have since amassed millions of users with cut-rate prices.
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Cuba has long depended on Caracas for cut-rate oil supplies that have fallen off amid Venezuela's crisis.
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It's not a cut-rate service for couples who want a lavish event but can't pay full price.
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Ration cards give access to cut-rate staples, but no one can live on cooking oil and rice alone.
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The new P.Y.T.s feel like cut-rate versions of Bloom and Knightley, with even more forced banter between them.
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The reason they can offer that cut-rate tuition is because the state is chipping in on your behalf.
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Cybersecurity outfits are itching to offer political campaigns free or cut-rate products to protect them from being hacked.
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Her helmet had cracked (that's what cut-rate safety equipment gets you) and her face was streaked with tears.
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A company in, say, Delaware could carve a niche for itself selling garbage health care at cut-rate prices.
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Theaters often offer last-minute cut-rate tickets at the TKTS booths, and online resellers start to slash prices.
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As demand slackens, bargains bloom in the form of cut-rate goods, willing and available workers, and appealingly priced assets.
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It would impose a onetime, cut-rate tax on corporations' foreign profits, while exempting future foreign profits from U.S. taxation.
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Now rooms rent for $219 a night, a cut-rate price at which the hotel still struggles to find takers.
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German customers were canceling orders, suddenly able to buy increasingly high-quality shoes at cut-rate prices from Chinese suppliers.
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They would not be able to give such cut-rate discounts, he said, if they were operating according to usual procedures.
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Both Grab and Go-Jek started out in ride-hailing and have since amassed millions of users with cut-rate prices.
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He's here to lend some kind of gravity, to cut Meek Mill's revving engine with a jolt of cut-rate solemnity.
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It would impose a one-time, cut-rate tax on corporations' foreign profits, while exempting future foreign profits from U.S. taxation.
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And that's a problem for Samsung because the company's profitable smartphone business is facing fierce competition from cut-rate Chinese rivals.
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P. T. Barnum, the ambitious American showman, attempted to revive it near the end with cut-rate tickets and popular music acts.
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Both promoted a cut-rate slice to try to get New Yorkers, shell-shocked from a crashing economy, back into their stores.
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But some ham sold as Ibérico in supermarkets in Spain and elsewhere, at suspiciously low prices, is actually a cut-rate substitute.
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Instead, he will want to embrace Whole Foods high-end quality brand, and hope it washes over onto cut-rate Amazon reputation.
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Other land was seized by paramilitary forces with farmers often pressured by the armed groups to sell out at cut-rate prices.
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So far, no one has said yes to the cut-rate "Get Your Scully Now" deal, or to another, longer-term proposal.
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Net worth: $1.1 billion in 2018O'Leary, 58, has served as the CEO of the cut-rate airline since 1994, according to Forbes.
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The question for Murkowski is whether she is willing to let her vote be bought — for a cut-rate price, no less.
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Artworks from Jewish-owned galleries were "purchased" at cut-rate prices by Nazi art agents, and often sold to top Nazi officials.
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Andrew Wyatt from The Lens wrote, "The remake resembles the blandest of Lifetime Originals dressed up with cut-rate J-horror flourishes."
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Venture capitalists enable cut-rate food delivery and bike-sharing services in the hopes that accumulating enough customers eventually will pay off.
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Before it drowned in red ink, MoviePass, the cut-rate ticket subscription service, trained fans (especially younger ones) to expect deep discounts.
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The company has begun to use the cut-rate prices of its fashion and food brands as an incentive for Prime sign-ups.
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So parents who can afford to send their children to a conventional college are unlikely to choose a cut-rate online university instead.
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Here r* is the required rate of after-tax return, t is the initial tax rate, t' the post Cut Cut Cut rate.
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WASHINGTON — Aleksej Gubarev is a Russian technology entrepreneur who runs companies in Europe and the United States that provide cut-rate internet service.
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But when he spotted one at the nonprofit home-improvement store for the cut-rate price of $50, he immediately scooped it up.
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My mother grew up above, and worked most days in, her parents' convenience store, Swartz Cut-Rate, on Front Street in North Philadelphia.
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Yet if he doesn't invest the effort, he worries that a flood of cut-rate replicas could undermine the future of his business.
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Cable channel HBO is an enormously successful platform for original programming, and now it is available online at cut-rate prices, expanding its reach.
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As the largest theater chain in the US, AMC positioned itself early as MoviePass' harshest critic, deriding its cut-rate model as catastrophically unsustainable.
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Competitors branded Huawei a cut-rate vendor of copycat equipment, and companies including Cisco Systems and Motorola filed lawsuits over alleged trade secret theft.
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Other land was seized by paramilitary and guerrilla groups with farmers often pressured by the armed groups to sell out at cut-rate prices.
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The bank has stayed firm on rates after twice raising rates in 2018 and has indicated it could cut rate again by June this year.
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Aided by a flood of cheap sensors and cut-rate connected devices, the tech industry has networked the world faster than it can secure it.
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Bombardier is "taking a page out of the Airbus strategy book" by trying to muscle into the U.S. market with cut-rate pricing, Boeing charged.
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Ms. Caldwell says she expects automakers to roll out new incentives, particularly cut-rate financing deals, to stimulate demand for the remainder of the year.
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Middle Eastern medical tourists — particularly those in search of cut-rate hair transplant surgeries — are also realizing that Turkish doctors offer procedures at attractive prices.
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Both Grab and Go-Jek started out as ride service players and have rapidly amassed millions of users with cut-rate prices in low-income countries.
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With his dyed eyebrows and mustache, his acutely white teeth and his tuxedo, Fred Trump resembles a cut-rate magician who's wandered into the Sherry-Netherland.
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Court documents said Drejka wanted to voice his complaint to Kelly's employer, AA Cut-Rate Septic Tank Service, so he spoke to the owner, John Tyler.
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Yet even the profanity has lost its zing in this cut-rate retread, which mostly prompts admiration for how far Mr. Zwigoff ran with one joke.
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PA) by trying to muscle into the U.S. market with cut-rate pricing to win a key April 2016 order from Delta Air Lines Inc (DAL.
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With tasteful merchandising, the owner had managed not to "break the romance of the brand," the way that other cut-rate outlets did, Ms. Wainwright observed.
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We need more than just gold, silver and bronze insurance options: Healthy young people should also be able to buy cut-rate plans that cover only catastrophes.
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Unlike those cut-rate competitors, say experts, Chinese factories have the specialised machinery and experienced operators that are needed to make seamless fabrics and other higher-value textiles.
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Hungary is dependent on Russia for 89 percent of its crude oil and 57 percent of its natural gas, the latter which it buys at a cut rate.
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When Dr. Lipkin sequences his own genome, he runs into another feature of the landscape Dr. Mukherjee overlooks: the proliferation of cut-rate, poorly standardized services out there.
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Wheaton should be the obvious choice: he's quick as hell—kind of a cut-rate Brown—and has been through enough NFL battles to have acquired some polish.
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The boy and his sister, Shirley, grew up mostly in Sacramento, the state capital, where their father established his business, Tower Cut Rate Drugs, in the late 1930s.
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Chinese state-owned companies have remained a central force in the Chinese economy, securing sweetheart credit arrangements from government-owned banks, cut-rate energy supplies and other subsidies.
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Big manufacturers in most industries are struggling with overcapacity, pushing them to sell goods overseas at cut-rate, even money-losing prices, just to cover their operating costs.
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He promised a populist revolution, but he has governed as a cut-rate Paul Ryan, in large part because the hard work of governing does not interest him.
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Subsidies are concealed and hidden (with cut-rate polysilicon, electricity, non-market loans, or facilities) that frustrated anti-dumping investigations in Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) markets.
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All of it was meant to unnerve the viewer; the actual effect was to simulate a cut-rate goth club from 1997 and make both men look incredibly stupid.
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Buyers got cut-rate deals and exclusive rights to the land for 50 years, making them eligible for subsidies when Hungary became part of the system two years later.
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Pruitt's appreciation for the finer things, so long as they come to him free or at a cut-rate, has become a running theme of his time in Washington.
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A single card number can go for $35 to $221, though some cut-rate sites sell them for as little as a dollar, security experts and the police said.
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The All-Star newcomer DeMarcus Cousins, meanwhile, is widely expected to spend only one season as a Warrior after joining them on a cut-rate deal worth $5.3 million.
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He opened Russ's Cut Rate Appetizers in 1914, moved to Houston Street in 1920 and enlisted his daughters as partners (he had no sons) in 1933, after they married.
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Rachel and I ate in Hong Kong as I never could have back when cut-rate scallion pancakes and cheap, filling McDonald's value meals were all I could afford.
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Reliance Jio, which has the most 4G airwaves across India's 22 telecoms zones, last month launched services with free voice calls and cut-rate data prices, triggering a price war.
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If China can steal from one company and flood US markets with their cut rate goods, then thousands of US businesses, along with potentially millions of jobs, are at risk.
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While a janitor at a cut-rate movie house, Big Wong buys a DVD duplicating machine and starts to thrive as a bootlegger, touting his "King of Peking Presents" discs.
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He has been accused of strong-arming other pharmacy owners into buying from his drug distribution company, threatening to open one of his cut-rate stores nearby if they refuse.
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In 1947, the two brothers joined Maxwell Sackheim, another mail-order house, which sold cut-rate items from catalogs and solicitations to people on mailing lists bought from research firms.
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The cut rate, the EC said, was the result of a special and illegal tax benefit Ireland offered to Apple and it must now be clawed back with interest on top.
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Until the end of 2017, those small businesses that voluntarily cover their employees are also allowed to provide cut-rate plans that do not meet the law's requirements for minimum coverage.
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Considered the "quintessential" Howard Hawks male melodrama by many, "Only Angels Have Wings" stars Cary Grant as the tough-talking head of a cut-rate air freight company in the Andes.
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If Sullinger outperforms the contract as Biyombo did, both will benefit; Sullinger will get his big deal, and the Raptors will get a year of production at a cut-rate price.
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It added 13,000 mobile subscribers in the first quarter to reach 159,000 as UPC rolled out deals for unlimited surfing in Switzerland and cut-rate roaming fees in the European Union.
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In recent days, his ethics troubles have mounted with the disclosure that a lobbyist whose apartment Pruitt rented for a cut-rate price lobbied the agency while Pruitt was leading it.
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Some lamented what they saw as low-brow, cut-rate programming, while others merely saw it as the medium returning to the quiz shows that played on networks during TV's infancy.
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We usually find cut-rate prices on the SanDisk Ultra microSD cards (like the ones above), but the SanDisk Extreme is a step up when it comes to read and write speeds.
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Compared to what Sega, Nintendo, NEC, and Atari were peddling in the early 21989s, it's downright stunning that Tiger Electronics, the cut-rate LCD game manufacturer, even found a way to compete.
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Last year, U.S. President Barack Obama attended a Caribbean summit seeking to reassert U.S. leadership in the region, after launching an energy initiative seeking to wean it off cut-rate Venezuelan oil.
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But dollars on the black market have fetched at least double and sometimes 10 times more, allowing the well-connected to buy cut-rate dollars and resell them at a huge profit.
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The squelching bass line, the triumphant horns, the high-low vocals, the lockstep groove—these boys wanted to make their best cut-rate Chromeo x "Uptown Funk" jam, and they definitely succeeded.
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Looks like a seasonal special phone you pick up in a blister pack from the clearance shelf at Target, the week before Black Friday — two for $99, on some cut-rate MVNO.
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Early in his career, my great-great-uncle was known as the "Cut-Rate Clothing King," which is yet another way I know that paying full retail price isn't in my DNA.
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According to the Congressional Budget Office, about half of that drop came after June, when companies began paying estimated taxes for the 2018 tax year, at the lower post-tax-cut rate.
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T-Mobile dangled carrots before consumers and legislators on Thursday, promising cut-rate plans along with free 5G service to first responders as well as home broadband for 0003 million U.S. families.
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Who, at this critical juncture, doesn't see through Littlefinger's machinations, as he crouches in doorways, glowering like the cut-rate Cromwell he's become (although, as Tyrion reminds us, no one glowers like Jorah)?
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So online learning will always be a cut-rate alternative to a four-year university, just as an exercise video or app is a downscale alternative to a fitness class or personal trainer.
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If you're looking for a slightly more luxe experience (Spirit's cut-rate pricing also means no snacks or in-flight movies), Fareness also gave JetBlue and Hawaiian Airlines high scores for low fares.
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What to watch: After rumors spread of the Starbucks-Alibaba alliance, Luckin announced that it had accelerated plans to deliver light snacks — at cut-rate prices compared with those of an unnamed competitor.
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The other involves press reports that the airport has offered cut-rate rooms for select passengers and crew, and free rounds of golf at Turnberry to visiting U.S. military and civilian air crews.
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There was the Viagra scam, in which callers offered to sell cut-rate Viagra; there was a low-interest loan scam, in which people were asked to deposit $1,000 as proof of income.
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One such deal recently attracted the attention of Britain's Serious Fraud Office, which is investigating Congo's cut-rate sale of mining rights through an Israeli tycoon who is a friend of Mr. Kabila's.
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The ever-lengthening list of income that will be taxed at a cut-rate could be seen as "a Donald J. Trump loophole," said Steven M. Rosenthal of the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center.
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The story, partly documentary, partly scripted, focuses on two teenage girls, Peti and Lucy, who work at a cut-rate Israeli version of McDonald's and are obsessed with a family of wrestlers from Dallas.
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"Domestic condition actually creates space for BI to cut rate again, with tame inflation and current account deficit, but the external situation makes it impossible," said Akbar Suwardi, an analyst at Bank Rakyat Indonesia.
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IN THE 1990s, following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Russian government under President Boris Yeltsin sold off state-owned assets at cut-rate prices to a group of well-connected Russian businessmen.
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Labour unions are dead set against watering down Swiss measures to protect Europe's highest wages against cut-rate competition from EU workers such as plumbers, roofers and electricians on short-term, cross-border contracts.
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And yet I sell those too, at cut-rate prices, again and again: I sell them for the tiny blinking world inside my phone, the anxious grind of tweets and news alerts and emails.
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There were more than 22013,5003 cabs in New York before the city began regulating the number in 2500 out of concerns that an oversupply had led to reckless driving, congestion and cut-rate fares.
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While dependent on deliveries of cut-rate Russian oil to keep his economy afloat, he has taken an increasingly robust stand against intrusions by Moscow and sought to patch up relations with the West.
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Whether Trump wins or loses, he's transformed the race, so much so that Marco Rubio, once the Latino boy scout who would save the GOP, is now reduced to being a cut-rate Don Rickles.
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"Contrary to Pruitt's public denials about the lobbyist who was giving him a cut rate deal on rent, [he] had business before the EPA during the time [Pruitt] was living in the home," Johnson reports.
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In the international arena, companies like Carrier and Rexnord recently closed factories in the United States and moved operations to places like China, Vietnam and Mexico where labor could be found at cut-rate prices.
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You may save money in the short-term, and it might temporarily save you if you're desperate, but you'll eat the cost on those cut-rate cables eventually—because cheap chargers can kill your iPhone.
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ULA did not compete for the GPS launch contract, citing accounting issues, implications of trade sanctions limiting imports of its rockets' Russian-made engines and, according to a former ULA vice president, SpaceX's cut-rate pricing.
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More than 100 dentists' offices cater to an American clientele seeking fillings and root canals at a fraction of the cost at home, along with 633 pharmacies offering pills and medical treatments at a cut rate.
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Prosecutors said the agency, First Travel, swindled roughly $65 million from more than 63,000 people by promising to send them on holy tours to Saudi Arabia after each paid a cut-rate $1,000 fee up front.
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By August of this year, when MoviePass introduced a cut-rate, subscription-based plan — go to the movies 365 times a year for $216.50 a month — Mr. Lowe had been declared an enemy of the state.
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Schwan told Reuters last month that he was increasingly confident the company will continue to lift sales and profit even as cut-rate copies of the Swiss drugmaker's older cancer medicines start to grab business next year.
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Trump has used physical and emotional differences as a tool in his quest for dominance, relying, like a cut-rate insult-comic, on superficial deviations from his perceptions of the norm as a way to attack people.
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Swiss labour unions and their Socialist allies in government have been dead set against watering down labour rules, which protect Europe's highest wages against cut-rate German plumbers, French electricians or Italian roofers on short-term jobs.
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Trump highlighted that nations steal our intellectual property through piracy and use their monopoly power as a buyer to force our innovative drug industry to sell American products at cut rate prices or have their patents stripped.
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While Reliance Jio and Reliance Communications have entered into some pacts to offer some services jointly, Reliance Jio's cut-rate offerings have also dented Reliance Communications' as well as bigger rivals Bharti Airtel and Vodafone's local unit.
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Anyone who expressed concern about the role of social media in our society, and particularly in our politics, was treated as a cut-rate Andy Rooney, too curmudgeonly to learn to stop worrying and love the selfies.
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Swiss labor unions and their Socialist allies in government have been dead set against watering down labor rules, which protect Europe's highest wages against cut-rate German plumbers, French electricians or Italian roofers on short-term jobs.
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And for some strange reason, corrupt individuals and organizations just seem to gravitate to Trump Tower as their preferred home base — in this instance sometimes enjoying a special cut-rate rent deal courtesy of our now president.
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WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve is expected to leave interest rates unchanged at its final meeting of the year on Wednesday as officials wait to see how the economy fares after they cut rate three times in 2019.
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Niel, whose wealth is estimated at $1003 billion by Forbes, owns 2100 percent of Iliad, the publicly traded communications company he founded in 26.8 to provide cut-rate internet, telephone and television service under the Free brand.
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The anti-EU SVP resents giving Brussels any say in Swiss affairs, while the left is against diluting Swiss labor rules meant to protect Europe's highest wages from cut-rate EU workers on temporary cross-border assignments.
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One website, BlinkHealth, offers online prices with the security of brick-and-mortar oversight; with this site, you can search for drugs and pay cut-rate prices online and then pick up your prescription at a nearby pharmacy.
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At a recent town hall event, he lamented the fact that those without college degrees, who make up half the nation, already subsidizes the other half who take advantage of cut rate federal loans to pay for college.
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Ms. Gao, who opened her first center in Flushing in 2004, said that several years ago she tried to persuade other owners to join an association that could self-regulate and keep out cut-rate, potentially unsafe, centers.
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Forever 21 — named because Mr. Chang considered 21 to be "the most enviable age" — was built on the idea of identifying apparel trends, then working with vendors to bring those products to stores quickly at cut-rate prices.
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The effect brings to mind the experience of wandering into a cut-rate movie theater on a hot day, with a hangover, and walking in on the kind of low-budget suspense movie that usually goes straight to video.
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Tighter protections would also increase costs at companies ranging from fast-food restaurants that use so-called zero-hours contracts without guaranteed work, to behemoths like the cut-rate airline Ryanair, which relies on agencies for pilots and staff.
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The city controls the number of medallions — currently capped at 2150,246 — to prevent an oversupply of cabs like what occurred in the 211s when concerns over congestion, reckless driving and cut-rate fares prompted the city to step in.
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MOSCOW — Ratcheting up pressure on Belarus to join it in a "union state," Russia rejected pleas from its increasingly balky ally on Friday to provide it with cut-rate oil supplies, insisting that it could not provide any discount.
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If they already have cut-rate health insurance plans that do not meet the minimum standards set down by the Affordable Care Act, small businesses can keep them until the end of next year -- unless they make "major changes" to them.
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I had seen this even outside, as the cut-rate Ivana in the minidress nibbled the ear of her wind-reddened husband and he leaned back to nuzzle her with his mustache, both made insatiably horny by Trump's incipient victory.
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The anti-EU SVP resents giving Brussels any say in Swiss affairs, while the left is dead set against diluting Swiss labour rules meant to protect Europe's highest wages from potential cut-rate EU workers on temporary cross-border assignments.
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The anti-EU SVP resents giving Brussels any say in Swiss affairs, while the left is dead set against diluting Swiss labor rules meant to protect Europe's highest wages from potential cut-rate EU workers on temporary cross-border assignments.
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That is what the evangelical leaders in the audience were listening for, and as long as they get what they want they will continue to simper politely while Trump abuses their religion like he's a cut-rate Norman Vincent Peale.
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Nearly 26.4% of Haitians live on $249 USD per day (about 280 gourdes), however, the majority of marketplace prices are unregulated by the government, leaving vendors to sell the foods people need most at the cut-rate prices they choose.
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The General is a cut-rate car insurance company, now part of American Family Insurance, which deals in high-risk drivers, but you know it for the cheap CGI mascot and the wooden actors who appear with him on camera.
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Yet no sooner had the press gotten wind of the hefty price tags on the dark suits that seemed to cloak the slightly built Mr. Macron in authority than a tailor was found to make him a cut-rate version.
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"Concerns about softer growth in the demand for oil and doubts about OPEC's ability to rebalance the market on the current production cut rate will be key drags on prices in the near term," ANZ Research said in a note.
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Pruitt resigned under a cloud of ethical questions, including allegations he wasted taxpayer funding on extravagant travel arrangements and an unprecedented security detail that surrounded him 24/7, and that he lived in a lobbyist's apartment at a cut-rate lease.
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But after the first night, the room revealed its cut-rate quality: the sofa's upholstery felt flimsy, the air conditioning wouldn't go below 72 degrees on the 90-degree day of my stay, and light switches were an "all or nothing" hassle.
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Residents in some communities have found employment with the gangs and many more have been happy to pay the cut-rate prices for black-market fuel, which was often sold openly on the shoulders of highways and from the backs of trucks.
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His cut-rate flights, hotels and meals were taken in part as an exemplar to his executives, who were expected to follow suit, to regard employment by Ikea as a life's commitment — and to write on both sides of a piece of paper.
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WARSAW, March 11 (Reuters) - If the Polish central bank's July inflation report indicates that economic growth in 2020 will come in below 3%, the Monetary Policy Council (MPC) will have to start discussing a rate cut, rate-setter Rafal Sura told Reuters.
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While the MPC's most dovish member Eryk Lon has also spoken in favour of a cut, rate setters Jerzy Kropiwnicki and Lukasz Hardt - who is one of the panel's hawks - have said the outbreak of coronavirus should not cause rates to change.
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Just ask any of the dozens of "Uber for X" start-ups that raised millions of dollars to disrupt industries like laundry, parking and grocery delivery by offering cut-rate promotional deals, only to run out of capital before customers latched on.
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HONG KONG (Reuters) - An unprecedented boom in the $280 billion aircraft finance industry is showing signs of faltering as rising interest rates, cut-rate competition and higher oil prices trigger a shakeout in a sector that has attracted a flood of Chinese funding.
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A number of low-cost aviation companies and tour operators — from nations including Russia, Poland, France, Hungary and Slovakia — took advantage of the directive, and the result is a slew of new cut-rate fare options for travelers flying into Israel from Europe.
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His office also took on probes into Pruitt's $85033,000 soundproof booth, his cut-rate rental of an apartment from the wife of an energy lobbyist and allegations that he improperly had staff members handle personal tasks for him like buying a mattress.
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RON EPSTEIN/Ronald Epstein It Spirit AeroSystems were to cut rate, that will be a very meaningful sign, at least to myself, and the investment community that Boeing isn't going to bump up to a higher rate for a long period of time.
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His office also took on probes into Pruitt's $28503,22019 soundproof booth, his cut-rate rental of an apartment from the wife of an energy lobbyist and allegations that he improperly had staff members handle personal tasks for him like buying a mattress.
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Cut-rate corporate tax rates are a way for those countries to attract revenue, though the end result is that large, profitable tech giants and other multinationals are able to pay next to nothing or even nothing in taxes in some of their markets.
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First, even if Dish partners with a big-balance-sheet company and builds out a national network, losing Sprint would allow a large tech company or cable operator to buy the Sprint network and spectrum out of bankruptcy or for a cut-rate price.
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"Offering a nearly unrestricted supply in a low demand market with a cut rate royalty and almost no competition is bad policy and an inexcusable waste of taxpayer resources," the Center for American Progress, a left-leaning policy think tank, said in a statement.
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But robotics combined with hydroponics are a way for farmers to grow the equivalent of 30 acres of vegetables on a one-acre plot, and sell them at the same cut-rate prices at which Whole Foods is currently marketing some of its produce.
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What Trump failed to realize is that Western Europe is a far older, deeper-pocketed and reliable consumer of American weaponry and munitions than Sunni nations over whom we have little or no control the moment the ink is dried on these cut-rate contracts.
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After gutting its solar sales team and ending its retail relationship with Home Depot, Tesla last month announced a plan to counter the downward spiral by offering cut-rate prices on standardized rooftop systems and requiring would-be customers to order solar products online.
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The heads of both companies pledged to focus on making the venture competitive after Europe's position in the commercial launch market was threatened by Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX, which intends to offer cut-rate launch services by re-using its rockets.
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Complying with U.S. laws, paying U.S. taxes, and hiring trusted American mariners to execute the mission comes at higher cost than that faced by cut rate "flag of convenience" ships with loyalty to nothing but profit, and against whom U.S. operators compete head-to-head.
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Citi said the BoE might also be loath to move as quickly as the Fed because it is in the process of handing over leadership from Carney to Andrew Bailey, and it did not cut rate between meetings even during the 2008 financial crisis.
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Airline executives have come to realize that they can do almost what they like in economy class, offering basic service — a seat, basically — at cut-rate prices and then charging for add-ons like legroom, checked bags and the right to choose a seat.
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Editorial Notebook The decades of trauma suffered by independent neighborhood bookstores — damage from bargain megastores, the ascension of the e-book and Amazon's flash delivery of cut-rate reading — hardly hindered Chris Doeblin's search for the right place to open his fourth independent bookstore in Manhattan.
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For producers of goods and services, the growth of Prime should also be alarming: As Amazon gobbles up more Prime subscribers, it will become business's most important middleman for companies that want to pay Amazon for the privilege of selling their products at cut-rate prices.
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Chinese cut-rate versions of American armed drones like the MQ-9 Reaper have begun showing up in smaller African, Middle Eastern and Central Asian countries, signaling the country's ambitions to take market share from incumbents such as General Atomics Aeronautical Systems and Israel Aerospace Industries.
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The new sanctions under consideration for communist Cuba, expected "in the weeks ahead," would likely target the island's tourism sector as well as Venezuela's cut-rate oil delivered to Havana, building on the U.S. blacklisting of tankers used to transport the supplies, the senior official said.
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The drive has caused awkwardness for some EU officials, including Jean-Claude Juncker, the European Commission president, who was previously a long-serving prime minister of Luxembourg while the government actively sought to lure big US tech companies to the country through cut-rate corporate taxes.
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Perpetual renters with meager savings, millennials—or anyone with low income who moves frequently—understandably opt for cheaper alternatives such as Ikea, where the most cut-rate couch is $149 ("more like a hammock," one reviewer warns), or Wayfair, the e-commerce giant known for its knockoffs.
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While travel managers can, and often do, choose not to include low-fare carriers like Spirit in their booking engines — because of contractual relationships with full-service carriers, for instance — that is not an option when the cut-rate tickets are being offered by full-service airlines.
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That publisher Kalypso opted to roll out to the world a singular version of the game that complies with German censorship laws regarding "incitement to hatred," seems to say as much or more about the game's rushed and cut-rate development as it does about freedom of speech concerns.
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Cummings is also concerned about Scotland's Prestwick Airport, looking into purchase orders for fuel totaling $11 million and reports that the airport offered cut-rate rooms for select passengers and crew, as well as free rounds of golf at Turnberry to visiting U.S. military and civilian air crews.
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"His cut-rate flights, hotels and meals were taken in part as an exemplar to his executives, who were expected to follow suit, to regard employment by Ikea as a life's commitment — and to write on both sides of a piece of paper," The New York Times reports.
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JNCO has already halted production on new pairs of its iconic, windsock-shaped jeans, but worry not, JNCO fans—the company still has a stock of inventory that it is selling at cut-rate prices on its website, so there's still time to cop a lifetime supply before they disappear forever.
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In 2010, under the American owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett, Liverpool was one day away from bankruptcy when John W. Henry and his New England Sports Ventures, later renamed Fenway Sports Group, bought the club at a cut-rate price after its creditors went to court to force a sale.
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It would be another striking example of a President not just keen to profit off this once-vaunted office, but so attention-hungry and egomaniacal that he has turned what used to be the most respected position in the country into a cut-rate reality TV show, Trump product placement included.
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Artyom Shraibman, a political commentator in Minsk, said that Mr. Pompeo's visit had done nothing to resolve Belarus's principal problem — its reliance on Russia for supplies of cut-rate natural gas and oil — but was "symbolically very important for Lukashenko" as a sign of Western support for keeping Belarus an independent state.
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As we witness the home stretch of the presidential election with candidate debates, campaign stops, and political ads, both parties have an opportunity to talk substantively about a serious trade issue — ongoing efforts by China to hack and steal intellectual property from U.S. companies and using stolen U.S. trade secrets to manufacture their own cut rate products.
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" Though the article pays a quick nod of homage to the requisite claims that a "level playing field" is the organization's end goal, the author quickly dispenses with the façade in favor of language praising those who have "launched a frontal attack" against Uber in an offensive to stymie the spread of the "cut-rate service.
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But, look, if we get a trade deal in the next 25 days before the Fed meeting, you could see, in my opinion, the whole Fed cut rate thing come right off the table, because strong economic jobs number, you got a trade deal that really looks like it's going to work — the Fed may take a second and say, 'You know what?
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Met habitués will clock a few classics — the full-lipped bust fragment of an Egyptian queen, say, or the recumbent "Mexican Girl Dying," a bit larger than the real thing in the American Wing forecourt — but they look cut-rate in these circumstances, and the Noh mask large enough to enclose a life-size sleeping woman is too weird for words.
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The show's tagline— "if you want to be the perfect host, accentuate the positives, and medicate the negatives"—manifests in full nostalgic-surrealist burlesque mode, with Sedaris in 1950s house dresses knocking around her candy-colored home (if houses married, this one would have wed Pee-wee's playhouse), creating cut-rate 1970s cocktail party eats and deranged crafts to entertain everyone from lecherous businessmen, in one episode, to a rich uncle—who is not in fact rich at all—in another.
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It has sought to join a worldwide industry trend towards offering so-called multi-play packages of mobile and fixed line telephony and internet services, and in June launched an internet-based TV service offering cut-rate packages in partnership with Netflix.. The company said more than 20,000 consumers had requested to join Partner TV. It noted that during the quarter it continued to deploy a 4.5G network, known as LTE Advanced, as well as implementing MIMO 4X4 technology in its cellular network to allow mobile internet speeds of up to 400 megabits per second.
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