Neither the suppliers nor designer charged a fee for the final torch.

Economists usually associate increases in plant-use rates with bottlenecks that prompt suppliers to charge higher prices.

For a time at least the Bank as monopoly supplier can charge any rate it chooses.

Further, "some suppliers simply charge outrageous prices, often many times more than the normal retail cost," Dr. Sullivan said at a news conference.

In some cases, the manufacturer can arrange free collection from you, but retailers or suppliers may charge you to dispose of the equipment.

The supplier charged too much, and we had the amount corrected.

Those suppliers have high costs and charge more than competitors abroad.

She said that retailers had little or no influence over what suppliers charge them and could only guess about suppliers' zone pricing strategies.

Because of the risks, suppliers charge premium prices, though, as in any retail business, new customers get bargain introductory offers.

Under the system, suppliers could choose the highest bid from a pool and then charge all their customers the same rate.