Under his suspension order, the state utility must first study on how the higher charges would affect the poor.

The bank estimates that the new charges will affect about 250,000 of its 2.5 million customers.

The company said the charge would not affect cash flow or dividend payments.

Two charges affect each other greatest when nothing but free space exists between them.

It's perfectly clear that such a minimal explosive charge could not affect the volcano.

Though the charge does not affect operations, it underscored the magnitude of its problems.

The firm added that the charges would not affect its specialist business.

The company said yesterday that the charge for retirement benefits would not affect the company's cash flow.

The charges found little support and did not affect the progress of the Mission.

The company did not comment on how the charge would affect earnings.