At the same time, a network, with the increased leverage of controlling enough national distribution all by itself to satisfy most advertisers, would have no further incentive to pay affiliates to carry its programming.
Similarly, false positive associations are more likely among rare alleles due to increased leverage of trait outliers and biased estimates of the PHT distribution of plants bearing the rare allele.
The W.W.F., which under Mr. McMahon has expanded aggressively in recent years into clothing stores and restaurants, has increasing leverage in television because of the popularity of its programs.
It will only cause the hospitals to shift the costs to non-Medicare patients in order to maintain profits — which they will be able to do because of their increasing leverage in their markets over insurers.
Corporate bonds bearing Aaa and Aa ratings can suffer falling ratings for three related reasons: n Management is under pressure to boost stockholder value by increasing leverage, often at the expense of credit ratings; n Mergers and acquisitions may cut the credit rating of the higher- rated merger partner; n Technological change threatens the position of established companies.
In the Turner Review he set out the faults that led to meltdown last year: increasing leverage, mind-blowing complexity, the development of shadow banking as a way of dodging capital requirements, and a lack of systemic oversight.
The bankruptcy threat associated with increasing leverage ratios counterbalances the tax advantage of debt by weakening the force of contractual commitments.
But it increases leverage for San Francisco, in a trade of Smith, and Seattle, which is likely to try to trade its backup Matt Flynn.
Berkshire is essentially lending to 3G through the use of preferred shares, increasing leverage and hopefully amplifying the investment returns from the transaction.
With increasing leverage in this low-unemployment economy, workers are deciding the terms of employment.
