The problem: Organizers thought the hotel was charging too much money.
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Yet a bigger issue is most managers are still charging too much.
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Politicians in America routinely castigate the pharmaceutical industry for charging too much for its products.
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Striking a balance between charging too much or too little is a classic business conundrum.
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Sears told employees that the decision is a result of Whirlpool charging too much for its appliances.
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In late August, a homeowner sued Wells Fargo for charging too much for his fixed-rate mortgage.
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Anthem had sued Express Scripts in March last year, accusing it of charging too much for drugs and operational failures.
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In a standoff that has been brewing since 2017, Apple argued that Qualcomm was charging too much for patent licensing.
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And, there's a fine line to walk in terms of charging too much on your card just to maximize rewards earnings.
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The one that has the commodity and is charging too much for it, is the one that's going to get tremendous price pressure.
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Car manufacturers have long been accused by insurers and motoring groups from Australia to the United States of charging too much for spare parts.
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But before you rush to blame all those law graduates staffing up government departments, the bigger factor is that we are charging too much.
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Although other companies can generally enter and underprice companies that are charging "too much," this doesn't typically help consumers much in the short run.
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Just weeks before, Trump had sent drug stock prices plummeting after accusing the companies of "getting away with murder" by charging too much for medicines.
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Some of these averred harms include ISPs charging too much for services, providing preferred access to certain companies such as Netflix or blocking certain websites.
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Proponents of overhauling the nation's health care argue that hospitals are charging too much and could lower their prices without sacrificing the quality of their care.
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Apple and Qualcomm are ending their legal battles In a standoff that has been brewing since 2017, Apple argued that Qualcomm was charging too much for patent licensing.
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If a trustee is determined to be charging too much money, doing a bad job or are not being responsive to beneficiaries, the protector can replace him or her.
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Asset managers have told regulators that exchanges are charging too much for data on share prices and LSE stressed that it would retain its commitment to "open access" after the deal.
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A U.S. federal court on Friday dismissed a lawsuit against BlackRock that had accused the world's largest fund manager of charging too much in investment advisory fees, according to a preliminary order.
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The attorney general of Massachusetts said on Wednesday that she had opened an inquiry into whether Gilead Sciences had violated state consumer protection laws by charging too much for its hepatitis C drugs.
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Among the other businesses that have drawn personal attacks from the president are Amazon, which Trump claims abuses the U.S. Postal Service, and Boeing, which he accused of charging too much to manufacture a new Air Force One.
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January 22011: Altice pulled Starz channels from its cable package, arguing viewers should instead view Starz through streaming because it was charging too much to distribute on traditional TV. The blackout includes 20103 Starz, StarzEncore and MoviePlex premium channels.
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In this case, NPR discovered that the hospital was definitely charging too much: Calver was billed $2117,153 each for two stents placed in his arteries, but the median price paid by hospitals for stents of that type is just $215,280.
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Khalaf went on to contend that the pressure on hedge funds to reduce fees will only continue, saying: "There is still a rump of funds which are charging too much for lackluster performance, but we expect this to be a dwindling breed as investors continue to vote with their feet in favor of high quality active funds or low cost tracker funds."
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Those found to be charging too much were prosecuted by the Chamber. After the bad harvest of 1527, Wolsey bought up surplus grain and sold it off cheaply to the needy. This greatly eased disorder and became common practice after a disappointing harvest.
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In April 2017 Young announced the end of the PonoPlayer, blaming record companies for charging too much for high resolution formats. The PonoMusic store that sold downloadable music had already been in an "under construction" mode since July 2016 following acquisition by Apple of the store provider Omnifone.
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Immediately after the opening of the Newport branch, they reached £16, but were back to £10 by 1843. The coal producers complained about the tolls in 1843, but the canal company argued that they were charging too much for the coal, and lower tolls would not improve the situation. However, tolls were reduced to d in 1844, and the producers reduced the price of coal by 2s 6d.
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Koontz' first teaching job was a fourth-grade teacher at Harnett County Training School in Dunn, North Carolina working with special needs students. The school owned a boarding house for teachers and staff, but Koontz discovered that the principal was charging too much for board. She organized teachers to protest and was fired from that position. She later became a special education teacher at Price High School in Salisbury, North Carolina.
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He also collected intelligence for the Admiralty on his foreign trips, including one occasion when he skated around the ice-bound dockyards of Kiel to see the German naval ships under construction. He was knighted on 13 December 1909. During the First World War, his prominence in the armaments industry naturally increased even further. Although he retained the trust of the government, Vickers, along with other armaments firms, was accused of charging too much.
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Probably more than people know. Tip was just a fan of theirs and I knew him from way back, so he was really helpful, giving them advice." Q-Tip's contributions to the album were credited under his alias "The Abstract". On the group's decision to handle most of the production, Havoc later commented, "We started producing because other producers was giving us shit that we didn't like, or they was just charging too much.
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The military awarded a contract to Airtronic USA because the previous manufacturer, Check- Mate Industries, was charging too much per magazine, though Check-Mate magazines are still sometimes issued. Prior to Check-Mate magazines being purchased, the military purchased magazines from the Italian firm Mec-Gar. Airtronic has stated that its M9 magazines will be made similar to Mec-Gar's because of reliability problems with Check-Mate magazines. There were reported failures with the government-contracted 9mm magazines.
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The domestic Big Three automakers did not respond to this strategy, thus giving AMC a big price differential over the competing domestic models. Sales of the Rambler American increased and the showroom traffic boosted morale among AMC's independent dealerships. This was backed up by a marketing campaign stating, "Either we're charging too little for our cars or everyone else is charging too much." The promotion and lower prices were designed to rekindle the Rambler American as a practical and economical car in customers' minds.
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The automaker wanted to attract the highly individualistic, "non-average buyer". The new agency established innovative campaigns and promotions for AMC that emphasized value for the money in direct comparisons to the competition showing "elegantly coifed beauties swooping from swank settings into modest AMC Rebels just as contentedly as if the cars were Continentals. Meanwhile, an off-camera voice proclaims: 'Either we're charging too little for our cars or everyone else is charging too much.'" The advertising was highly controversial because it violated the accepted rule of not attacking the competition.
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The Zeppelin stamps were withdrawn from sale on June 30, 1930 and the remaining stocks were destroyed by the Post Office.Smithsonian National Postal Museum: 65-cent Zeppelin The set of three stamps shared a common border design inscribed with the words GRAF ZEPPELIN (first row) and EUROPE – PAN AMERICAN FLIGHT (second row) in upper case letters along near the top of the border, and with the words UNITED STATES POSTAGE, also in upper case, along the bottom border. The stamps were printed in different colors for each denomination (see individual stamp images below) with denominations that paid the various rates used along the route on the flight. The attractive stamps were highly publicized but were considered controversial among some collectors of the time and others and refused to purchase these issues, complaining that the Post Office was charging too much while at the same time were trying to drive up the demand for these stamps by destroying the unsold issues.
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