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An alkaline hydrolysis disposal system at the Biosecurity Research Institute inside of Pat Roberts Hall at Kansas State University. Alkaline hydrolysis (also called biocremation, resomation, [1] [2] flameless cremation, [3] aquamation [4] or water cremation [5]) is a process for the disposal of human and pet remains using lye and heat; it is alternative to burial, cremation, or sky burial.
More than 450 complaints of price gouging were received after Helene, which made landfall as a Category 4 on Florida's Nature Coast near Dekle Beach in late September.
Price ceilings: Laws limit the maximum price that can be charged for given goods. Washington state does not have a specific statute addressing price gouging, can nevertheless have sought to apply its consumer protection act to argue that high prices during COVID-19 for PPE was an "unfair" or "deceptive" practice.
Predatory pricing is split into a two-stage strategy. The first stage of predatory pricing (predation) involves the dominant firm offering goods and services at below-cost rate which, in turn, leads to a reduction in the firm's immediate short-term profits. This drop in price forces the market price for those goods or services to readjust to th
In Charleston and its closest suburbs, homes can easily cost between $700,000 and $1 million, said Jeff Cook, a Summerville-based real estate agent who sells around the state.
In addition to the absolute pass-through that uses incremental values (i.e., $2 cost shock causing $1 increase in price yields a 50% pass-through rate), some researchers use pass-through elasticity, where the ratio is calculated based on percentage change of price and cost (for example, with elasticity of 0.5, a 2% increase in cost yields a 1% increase in price).
For example, some lenders stop loan amounts at $500,000, while your business acquisition may cost you more. You’ll also want to compare requirements, such as annual revenue and time in business ...
In "Water Privatization Trends in the United States: Human Rights, National Security, and Public Stewardship". Craig Anthony Arnold argues that there is a lack of incentive for private water companies to carry out improvements or maintenance in public water systems that will have lasting benefits beyond their contract term.