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Behind this retail chain is a wholesale buying operation: Graff Diamonds International is vertically integrated, taking stones from the rough shapes that come out of the mine to the display case.
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But, most dangerously, he turned from buying to selling in an operation that became one-stop slick.
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Other advantages to the franchisee include cost savings from the bulk buying capacity of a large operation, and the marketing benefits of central advertising and promotion of the business.
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Buying criminals' co-operation is controversial.
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Another option may be for the Fed to extend its current Treasury debt-buying program, known as "Operation Twist, " beyond its scheduled June end.
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Tiscali had stretched its resources to the limit by building up its Italian Internet operation, as well as buying in Belgium, France, Switzerland and Germany.
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The U.S. economies need for additional monetary stimulus, be it via quantitative easing or operation twist-like bond buying programs, is diminishing, say Barclays Capital analysts in a note on Monday.
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The Federal Reserve Bank will extend its Operation Twist program, a bond buying program that forces interest rates to historic lows and weakens the value of the dollar.
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UN's laborious procurement procedures, which keep missions waiting for months for essential items, should be streamlined, and the secretary-general given authority to start buying stuff once it becomes clear that an operation is probable but before the Security Council manages to deliver itself of a mandate.
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Kaplan expresses significant reservations about taking part in what is essentially a laundering operation aimed at deceiving the book-buying public into believing a title is more in-demand than it is.
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Best Buy is not buying any of Carphone Warehouse's broadband or telephony operation, which trades under the TalkTalk and AOL brands.
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