Sentence examples for slim pay from inspiring English sources

In television, Televisa has about 70% of free-to-air viewers and half of pay-TV subscribers.Mr Peña proposes a new regulator with powers to implement asymmetric regulation (for instance, making Mr Slim pay higher interconnection fees than his tiny rivals) and to force dominant companies to divest.

Mr. Slim paid an average of $17.43 a share for his stake.

Strictly Come Dancing presenter Bruce Forsyth will be taking home a slimmer pay packet for fronting the forthcoming series after taking a pay cut, he confirmed.

In recent months the bank and the fund, which lend tens of billions of dollars each year to poor and middle-income nations, have come under strong pressure to slim down, pay more attention to the side effects of their policies and open up to public scrutiny.

At the time, he was earning a slim salary in a bakery, so it took him several months to pay for it.

The slim commissions paid to Chinese insurance agents did not warrant the effort.

14: Your chances of getting on the property ladder are slim, as the pay is so bad it will take you approximately 1,253 years to get a down-payment together, and then only on a one-bedroom flat in Croydon, Loughton or Dagenham, which will never be cool or trendy.

Mr Slim, who sells pay-TV in much of Latin America, has been edging into Mexican television through a marketing alliance with Dish, an upstart satellite provider.

Mr. Slim's bet paid off: before the recent turbulence, the trading price of Televisa shares had more than doubled since he bought in.

He reminded bankers that although they may be frustrated by slimmer profits and pay packets, the actions of a reckless financial industry had left "tens of millions of people unemployed who were in no way to blame and who paid for everything".

The company is accused of double-billing some customers and letting others run up huge tabs; often the latter were fly-by-night resellers with slim chances of paying their bills.