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- Marketing spend decline shows signs of easing
- Cutbacks in marketing may at last be bottoming out, according to a new report that shows the quarter-on-quarter decline in marketing spend was the smallest in more than a year.The IPA/BDO Bellwether survey, published on Monday, showed that spending on marketing activities by a sample of about 300 companies...
- News items 2009-10-12
- Koreans plan gas pipeline to China
- The Korean-led consortium developing a gas field off Burma's coast is to invest billions of dollars in a project to supply gas to China over 30 years, including a controversial plan to build a supply pipeline between the countries.Starting in 2013, the consortium will feed 500m cubic feet of...
- External links 2009-08-25
- Foreign energy groups buy into US natural gas
- A growing number of foreign energy companies eager to tap into America's vast natural gas reserves are looking to invest in independent companies, while estimates of US supplies continue to increase.BP and BG Group of the UK; StatoilHydro, the Norwegian energy company; and Eni, the Italian oil company, have...
- External links 2009-08-23
- CTS Corporation Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Your first question comes from John Franzreb – Sidoti & Company. John Franzreb – Sidoti & Company My first question is regarding the accelerated spending in the R&D line to support some of the programs you would want to use for growth next year....
- Earnings calls 2008-11-03
- A Budget For Today And Tomorrow
- Use this tool to get on top of your monthly living costs by projecting expenditures in various categories, and then comparing those projections to what you actually spend. First, enter your estimates in the Projected column. Print this page and keep it. Over the next month, record your expenditures in...
- Tools & templates 2008-01-01
- Media Forecast
- This template helps you plan the monthly advertising amount your firm will use over the next year. It also compares each month's actual expenditures to the forecast established at the beginning of the year.
- Tools & templates 2007-09-01
- Advertising Expenditures By Media
- This template can be used to summarize actual advertising expenditures or to plan expenditures for an upcoming month period. It is made up of three common advertising media: print, broadcast, and direct mail.
- Tools & templates 2007-09-01
- Sources of Advantageous Selection: Evidence From the Medigap Insurance Market
- This paper provides strong evidence of advantageous selection in the Medigap insurance market, and analyze its sources. Using Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey MCBS data, the authors find that, conditional on controls for the price of Medigap, medical expenditures for senior citizens with Medigap coverage are, on average, about $4,000 less...
- White papers 2006-06-01
- Medical Expenditure Risk and Household Portfolio Choice
- As health care costs continue to rise, medical expenses have become an increasingly important contributor to financial risk. Economic theory suggests that when background risk rises, individuals will reduce their exposure to other risks. This paper presents a test of this theory by examining the effect of medical expenditure risk...
- White papers 2005-12-01
- Prescription Drugs: Recent Trends in Utilization, Expenditures, and Coverage
- Prescription drug costs, which rose by 15.7 percent in 2001, are the fastest rising component of medical expenditures and accounted for 16.7 percent of the total increase in health care spending that year. Americans spent more than $140 billion on prescription drugs in 2001-or about 10 percent of the nation's...
- White papers 2004-01-01
- Highway Costs and the Efficient Mix of State and Local Funds
- Transportation networks and governments are both hierarchically organized. In some states, state government finances most of the highways, while in other states similar roads are financed locally. Larger governments attain scale economies. However they also tend to be more bureaucratic and have higher operating costs, all else equal, due to...
- White papers 2001-11-15
- Rent-Seeking and the Canadian Dairy Industry
- This paper evaluates the cost associated with rent-seeking. As opposed to what might be hypothesized under the full or partial rent-seeking hypothesis, expenditures on lobbying do not vary with the rent brought about by the regulation. However, rent-seeking expenditures do vary with the amount of influence producers have with the...
- White papers 2003-10-01
- Characterizing the Experiences of High-Cost Users in Medicare
- This study reveals several valuable insights into the growth of Medicare expenditures in recent years, both in projecting aggregate trends and in discovering the extent to which the concentration of spending on high-cost users contributes to overall expenditures. Whereas the lower percentiles of the expenditure distribution continued to increase throughout...
- White papers 2003-06-01
- A Reexamination of the Incremental Information Content of Capital Expenditures
- "Under GAAP, recognition of the earnings impact of capital expenditures is postponed until the resulting revenues and expenses are realized. However, if current-period capital expenditures change in the profile of profits, an efficient capital market will impound the revision in current-period share prices. This suggests that unanticipated capital expenditures have...
- White papers 1999-10-01
- Disney to build China theme park
- The Chinese government has approved an application from Walt Disney to build a theme park in Shanghai, paving the way for the company to establish a foothold in mainland China.With an estimated cost of $3.5bn, the park would be one of the biggest investments in China by an international...
- News items 2009-11-03
- Nissan to sell used electric car batteries
- Nissan Motor on Tuesday announced plans to market used lithium-ion batteries from its soon-to-launch Leaf electric car to solar-power generators and other secondary customers, the first major scheme of its kind which could bring down the high cost of owning a zero-emission vehicle.Nissan is to partner with Sumitomo Corp,...
- News items 2009-10-20
- GM in uphill battle as it plans for IPO
- General Motors is fighting a war on several fronts as it labours to sell its Opel unit in Germany, repay debts to the US government and persuade consumers to buy its cars, but it remains on track for an initial public offering in the second half of 2010.GM, which...
- External links 2009-10-19
- Goldman's private equity arm plans to invest in Geely
- A private equity unit of Goldman Sachs is poised to invest around $250m in Geely Automobile Holdings, China's largest privately-owned car maker, according to a person familiar with the matter.Goldman Sachs Capital Partners will buy convertible bonds and warrants issued by Geely's Hong Kong-listed subsidiary. People familiar with the...
- External links 2009-09-20
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- Private capital expenditure rises 3.3%
- AAP Australian businesses are showing increasing resilience to the economic slowdown with new data showing an unexpected rise in capital spending in the June quarter. At the same time, businesses have upgraded their investment plans. New private capital expenditure capex grew by a seasonally adjusted 3.3 per cent in the...
- News items 2009-08-26
- AMD PLANS TO REDUCE CAPITAL EXPENDITURE IN 07
- AsiaInfo Services 04-11-2007 AMD Plans to Reduce Capital Expenditure in 07 BEIJING, Apr 11, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- Though AMD intends to cut capital expenditure by USD 500 million this year, China region will be affected little, the Chin ...
- Research articles 2007-04-11
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