cost

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One of Australia's visa requirements is a limit on how much a potential visitor might cost the community should they need medical treatment.

From BBC

It added rising costs were also felt by customers, as "councils and private operators copied each other's ever-rising ticket prices", says AA president Edmund King.

From BBC

The reasoning: Rising gross margins often show a company has pricing power with its customers, but it also gives a company wiggle room to boost its operating margin as long as other costs don’t balloon.

From Barron's

Phones have been a “low-growth category,” Lee notes, and soaring memory costs may cause the market to contract this year.

From Barron's

This is even more of a concern now as the high cost of memory is pressuring margins across the tech hardware space.

From Barron's