According to Al Rajhi Capital, U.S. shale firms saw return on assets (ROA) of, "a measly 0.1%, largely on account of higher leverage". Before oil prices fell in the second half of 2014, shale firms had much higher ROA.
For the week ending March 29th, inflation as measured by the wholesale price index hit a 41-month high of 7.4% on account of higher food, fuel and metals prices.
We recently revised our price estimate for New York Times (NYSE NYTT) upward to $21, which is still slightly below the current market price, on account of higher expected revenue and adjusted profit estimates relative to our previous forecasts.
Quality improvement does not automatically compensate for negative effects of higher prices on service utilization [ 73].
On average, unit prices have dropped, but there are reports of isolated cases of higher prices.
And the cycle of higher prices ended.
Kenyon College, located in Gambier, Ohio, offers the nation's best dorm deal on account of its low prices and high academic quality.
I continually ran into Iranians who were much angrier at their leaders on account of rising prices than on account of the imprisonment of dissidents or Bahais.
In fact, some importers of Indian goods are asking exporters to lower their prices on account of this price advantage.
Two years of high prices for oil and gas, which account for over 90% of exports, have boosted trade surpluses.
He received from Dietrich, as the work progressed, $9,000, on account of the contract price.
