Sentence examples for contentious market from inspiring English sources

With the advent of restructured electricity markets a contentious market design issue has been whether unit commitment decisions should be made centrally by the system operator or by individual generators.

Its pricing and fuel efficiency are on par with those of some known commodities, including the X3 and the Q5, so the American upstart may have some difficulty attracting notice among the clamour of a noisy, contentious market.

Companies willing and able to address the social concerns surrounding contentious markets will frequently find that the rewards are more than worthwhile.

Yet the commodities-focused business struggled against a glut in the politically contentious global sugar market, the vagaries of weather and labor strife in the U.S. Its U.S. business in particular racked up losses in the 1990s, and its A.E. Staley unit became embroiled in a massive federal investigation of price fixing in the high-fructose corn syrup market.

"Based on what we observed today, the chat during Twitch's broadcast of the Republican National Convention has been overwhelmingly clean-spirited and cheeky, without dipping into more contentious territory," product marketing manager Brian Petrocelli said.

Though legal, short-selling is highly contentious in a bear market and particularly in this market, with Wall Street's own stocks on the firing line.

Ms. White will also step into the contentious debate over money market funds, the investments that needed government assistance to survive during the crisis.

Previously, Bear's dual identity – as an elected local authority representative and as an executive working for Hammerson – was illustrated by his role in the contentious development of Spitalfields market.

"The Enron Corporation is used as a convenient synecdoche for the whole contentious notion of free markets, although really it was a special case," he avers, with a dose of ten-dollar vocab.

Fishkin and other search marketers say these sites known as link directories are the subject of Google's growing crackdown on a practice that has created a contentious debate in search marketing circles: the buying and selling of links on Web pages.

The very use of the word "rational" in terms of the markets is contentious and continues to be anchored in fundamental views, like efficiency, rational expectations and equilibrium; rational is always relative to irrational, as good is to bad.