Automata itself was largely a mail-order business, and charged wholesalers the same rate as individual customers.
It was originally a tool to help nineteenth century maritime insurance and life insurance companies compute profitable rates to charge their customers.
Last week the lowest rate, or marginal rate, charged had been reduced by 12 basis points.
Put your catalog online, charge a reasonable, flat monthly rate for it.
Just before Christmas, the big banks cut their prime rates, the rates charged to their largest and best customers.
In the spring, Russian insurance companies raised the rates charged airline companies in anticipation of year 2000 risks.
There has been much criticism of the high interest rates charged to borrowers.
In 1979, 10 years earlier, there were just 94,000 of these rich people, charged an effective rate of 45.3 percent on their adjusted gross income.
Discriminatory rate of interest charged on certain types of advances.
The cuts will let Internet-access providers charge its clients a flat rate for access to the Internet by January.