We achieved broad-based margin improvement, while our cash flow and strong financial position enabled us to continue to return value to our shareholders.
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While an open source approach isn't the right solution for every software need, using and contributing back to open source software is one way that we're making it easier for the government to share data, improve tools and services, and return value to taxpayers.
Fama and French do not believe the excess return from value investing is not without consequence.
Thus despite the smaller paycheck, the non-greedy CEO would return less value to shareholders.
In other words, are we getting a higher return from value stocks, or merely taking on more risk.
Investments in new plant and equipment must return enough value to at least repay the loans used to finance them.
Second, the delivery method is outdated and the extra hardware, including a special antenna, and design requirements increase production costs for little return in value.
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Great Clips got a 3-to-1 return in media value over dollars invested, according to Sports Business Journal.
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Low inflation implies that prices may have to fall by more in absolute terms to return to fair value.
If the company is able to do that, Lostritto continued, then the stock will, with time, return to fundamental value.
The people in the company become part of a team which has to turn the acquisition into a high value return on invested capital for IBM.
The fund has a good track record of out-performing its net asset value return in strong market years and fund management has been a consistent buyer of shares (currently holding around a third of all shares outstanding).
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"We at TopCoder are thrilled to be again working with Harvard and NASA to provide creative and inventive support of NTL's mission to deliver critical solutions while recognizing the need to return high taxpayer value, " said Rob Hughes, President and COO of TopCoder, Inc.
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Heidi Sinclair, chair of the global technology practice at Burson-Marsteller, a consulting firm that carried out the research, said the study showed that companies which had a CIO on their board of directors were also the companies that had a higher return on shareholder value.
This transaction would be the equivalent of you selling me your house for half its value, in return for an IOU from me, whose value you would be guaranteeing - and you would be throwing in all the furniture and all your possessions (and much of your family) for nothing.
"But you can certainly find situations where you'd be a fool to drop an existing policy, " Mr. Daily says, especially if it's an older "whole life" policy the kind that builds cash value some of which offer a tax-deferred rate of return on the cash value of over 3%.
As net interest return is dependent on the investments undertaken by the firm, the value of this return is highly dependent on the efforts of the research arm.
Figure 1 illustrates the variation in three-year relative return performance of four value and growth strategies.
This would be because they think they are gaining something of equal or greater value in return.
Authorities are investigating numerous allegations involving Olmert, including that he bought a house in an upscale Jerusalem neighborhood for below-market value in return for favors.
He allegedly purchased it below market value in return for favors.
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An even more significant finding that the savvy retailer can leverage: women are willing to share personal information with retailers as long as they receive value in return.
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That means that you must include in gross income on your federal income tax return the fair market value of goods and services received in exchange for goods or services you provide.
Add value before you expect value in return.
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Both companies will continue to pursue independent initiatives, but plan to work together on select programs in which their combined strengths and expertise will provide increased value and return to automakers and provide an enhanced connected driving experience for consumers and commuters.
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Others, such as former Knight player and Indiana interim coach Dan Dakich, see the value in his return.
The return is the annual rental value, minus operating costs like property taxes, heating bills, lawn care and insurance.
The trick is to find those companies that are good capital allocators with managements that understand the value of shareholder return.
He stops short of proclaiming a return to the huge market value of the past and warns that a crash will recur, someday.
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