Sentence examples for commodity industries from inspiring English sources

He argues that if an industry has more than six firms, as many commodity industries now do, perfect competition prevails.

He has been focusing on the semiconductor area and on commodity industries like energy and gold mining.

But that goal conflicts with price pressures in commodity industries like toys, where manufacturers command no premium for good labor practices.

The Sixth Circuit dismissed that notion, arguing that checkoffs simply forced money out of the pockets of farmers and into the hands of commodity industries.

It addresses the region's long history of disappointment, its commodity industries, its companies' competitiveness, its biggest airplane manufacturer, the growth of its middle classes, its drug traffickers, its democratic development, and the prospects for its future.

That is because of the cruel law of commodity industries: even the most disciplined firms remain at the mercy of the irrational, rogue producer, willing to produce the extra tonne at a loss.Still, deals such as the acquisition of Champion suggest that things are changing.

Steel is essentially a straightforward commodity industry: the companies compete on price.

Harry was a visionary and a leader in his 48 year career in the commodity industry.

Where the authors of "The Coffee Book" see the evils of globalisation, he sees a mostly benign modernisation of a commodity industry.

The Mississippi River areas that were flooded include two million to more than three million acres of farmland and pasture, said Michael Cordonnier, a consultant with the Soybean and Corn Advisor, an information service for the commodity industry.

The arbitration award by the National Futures Association includes $15 million for the California investor Robert Elliott, the largest individual award ever by the association, the commodity industry's self-policing agency, its arbitration director, Cynthia Cain, said yesterday.