“We felt the short-euro position was getting too crowded and some of the world was getting a bit too overexcited for the potential for [euro] devaluation,” Mr. Jolly said. Additionally, the dollar's surge is itself becoming a source of worry. A …

Non-carbonated beverages grew 5%, mainly supported by the growth of Powerade, which is rapidly gaining share from the competition. These increases compensated for a 2% decline in our sparkling beverage category. Despite … Organically, lower sweetener …

In a currency union, the peripheral countries cannot devalue their currency to become more competitive. They have to enact painful reforms that amount to internal devaluation. In effect, German wages go up and PIIGS wages go down. Despite the pain …

… the loss of almost all the competitive exchange rate advantages from last summer's devaluation (especially regional economies with added freight costs), industry stricken by the Brazilian slowdown hitting the auto pact while agriculture suffers the …

Like his Japanese counterpart, European Central Bank President Mario Draghi has acknowledged the need for a weaker euro to avoid deflation and make exports more competitive, though he's denied targeting the exchange rate specifically. After the …

The devaluation of the running back position at the highest level was epitomized in May, when the first running back taken in the NFL Draft – Washington's Bishop Sankey to Tennessee – was the lowest selection for a player at the position in the history …

"Moving the goal so significantly on investors would result in massive asset devaluation, job losses and business closures, and send a signal to international investors that Australia is closed for business," added Thornton. "The analysis completed for …

In addition to their continuing devaluation by the company, drivers have directed a lot of their anger at the increasing competition in the system. As one long-time driver complained, years ago the tests for becoming a taxi driver were strict. Not many …

population, which is necessary in order to make its manufacturing internationally competitive. …. Due to the most recent devaluation of the peso and the concern that another devaluation may be forthcoming, Argentine farmers have withheld soybean sales.