IHC rightly in spotlight Nov 19, 2009
WendeShift wrote on Nov 18, 2009 12:09 PM:" IHC in the spotlight again. Look people, 80% of Medicare and Medicaid expenditures are a direct result of which type of care? Take a good guess, because no-one is reporting this. Still have no idea?Nursing homes. We have institunionalized the care of segments of our population that once were taken care of by family members. With this great tragedy happenning even in our "conservative" midsts, the mainstream media and politicos have missed the point of... (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Galt councilman wants to look at rent control for mobile home parks (379) Oct 19, 2009
gray cloud wrote on Oct 17, 2009 4:21 PM:" Councilman Haines: Why not a price ceiling on how much you can sell your house for when you are ready ? How about a ceiling on what you get for your car on trade-in ?? Where did you go to school ? University of Pravda ?? ". dogs4you wrote on Oct 17, 2009 2:34 PM:" If you think a moble home is a good investment, ask the folks that used to live near the Mossdale Y at the San Joaquin River. A big time flood washed everything away and the Y is no... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Fast interfaces overlap at IDF Sep 25, 2009
Intel engineered it to cost less than two dollars a port, the price ceiling for client PCs and notebooks. Intel positions Light Peak as the single connector tomorrow's thin and light notebooks will need to link to high def displays, cameras, storage devices and come-what-may. (EETimes)
Online Auction Site, Pricefalls.com, Launches Sep 18, 2009
Using Pricefalls, the bid for any item starts at a merchant's predetermined price ceiling ... Using this model, items up for auction on the site start at a predetermined price ceiling and drop throughout the bidding period. (PR Newswire)
Cons goods prices to take a yr to fall Aug 3, 2009
To control food price inflation, the government can take steps like fixing a price ceiling for essential commodities such as rice and wheat. Banning exports of these commodities can be another option, said Aditya Birla Group chief economist Ajit Ranade. (India Times)
Hawaiian Holdings Reports 2009 Second Quarter Financial Results Jul 28, 2009
Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. Fuel Derivative Contract Summary As of July 24, 2009 Weighted Average Percentage Ceiling of Price Ceiling Price Gallons Quarter's (per Range (Per Hedged Consumption gallon) Gallon) (Thousands) Hedged -------- ------------ ---------- -------- Third Quarter 2009 ------------------ Crude Oil $1. 58 $2. (PR Newswire)
Microsoft: Running scared Jul 17, 2009
Well, except when theyre are told that if they can find a computer underneath a certain price ceiling, Microsoft will buy it for them. The ads themselves were clear shots at Apple, whose products have a history of commanding a price premium over their PC counterparts. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Misunderstanding the Meltdown Jul 16, 2009
We can imagine a scenario in which government imposes a $1 price ceiling on Porsches, and people rush out frantically to buy them. Naturally resources would be misallocated and wasted as a result. (The American Conservative)
Renault's Russian Woes Jul 10, 2009
On July 6, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed an order nearly doubling the price ceiling on cars qualifying for subsidized loans. But that won't help Avtovaz, because most of its cars are priced below the earlier ceiling of about $10,000. (BusinessWeek)
Newspapers Tap Readers' Pockets for Revenue as New York Times Reaches $2 May 28, 2009
Publishers Tap Readers for Revenue With $2 Newspapers (Update2) - Bloomberg. Updated: New York, May 28 03:43 London, May 28 08:43 Tokyo, May 28 16:43. (Bloomberg)
In the cattle markets May 20, 2009
Risk averse corn buyers may want to consider some out-of-the-money call options or other price ceiling type of risk management strategies. In the cattle markets is jointly produced by Kansas State University, University of Nebraska and Utah State University. (Midwest Bulls Eye, NE)
Advantage Announces 1st Quarter Results 2009 May 15, 2009
Approximate Production Hedged, Average Average Commodity Net of Royalties Floor Price Ceiling Price ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural gas - AECO April to June 2009 53% Cdn$8 ... Approximate Production Hedged, Average Average Commodity Net of Royalties(1) Floor Price Ceiling Price ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural gas - AECO April to June 2009 53% Cdn$8. (PR Newswire)
Victory! Colombian Government Cuts Price of Abbott's Lifesaving AIDS Drug Kaletra 55%, Says AHF May 12, 2009
"Colombia's action today to cut the price for Abbott's Kaletra is of major importance, a move that will undoubtedly help save many, many lives by making lifesaving AIDS drug regimens more widely available in the country. We salute the tireless AIDS activists and advocates on the ground who raised awareness through protests and media outreach that helped keep this issue in the forefront. I am not aware of another instance in which the government of a country came in and cut and put a price... (PR Newswire)
A wrinkle in Ticketmaster's paperless plan May 6, 2009
"And it will have a resale component to it that is done either at face price, or with a price ceiling imposed by the artist or by the event provider.". (). (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Investors cheer RIM results Apr 5, 2009
Technical analysts consider it significant when a company's stock breaks through the resistance level the price ceiling under which it has been trading because this often signals that the shares will go on to higher prices. (). (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Is It Time to Buy Oil? Apr 4, 2009
The development of these sorts of substitutes for the fuels brought to you by Big Oil players such as ConocoPhillips, Chevron (NYSE: CVX), and ExxonMobil (NYSE: XOM) can act as a price ceiling for oil. Thus, I view the promise of alternative energy as a long-term capping mechanism on runaway oil prices. (MSNBC -- Business)
What you need to know to buy a house Apr 3, 2009
It lets you know your price ceiling and top interest rate. It's wise to compare lenders' loan rates and fees, and doing so can take weeks or months. (AZCentral -- Home)
* Interest cap would force customers to 'turn to loan sharks' Mar 26, 2009
Setting a price ceiling will lead to extra demand. When this demand cant be satisfied, these customers will only be able to turn to loan sharks, Lin said, adding that this was a problem legislators could not ignore. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Bargain art 'better than banks' Mar 14, 2009
The price ceiling is not a reflection of lower quality either. The biannual event has become renowned as a place where younger, lesser-known artists make their first impressions on the public, which is evident from the bustling crowds that attend. (CNN -- International)
City sets rent ceiling for landlords, tenants Feb 23, 2009
But since the owner also lives there, the rent is exempt from a price ceiling. By claiming more than one property as primary residency, landlords escape the city s rent control regulations on multiple sites, which isn t allowed, Patterson said. (The Daily Targum, NJ)
