Faced with these competitive pressures, BASF may make the best of a bad situation by buying and selling the right to emit carbon from one of several new European markets.
Should MAS extend its climb, a short-squeeze situation could amplify buying pressure on the shares.
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Having customers promote brands while buying them is a win-win situation and could potentially lead to incredible results, that is, if Amex and Twitter can get this new purchasing behavior to catch on with consumers.
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Given the current situation, Mills believe his strategy of buying quality but out-of-favor stocks will be an effective means of beating the market.
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With cash in hand, Chinese companies are expanding aggressively, and in a reversal of the situation 15 years ago, many are buying back the ownership stakes held by their cash-strapped foreign joint venture partners.
We can't afford a situation where speculators artificially manipulate markets by buying up oil, creating the perception of a shortage, and driving prices higher -- only to flip the oil for a quick profit.
But it was enraged last year when Azerbaijan, an ex-Soviet republic, began talks on buying JF-17s, according to people familiar with the situation.
But, you know, you're in a situation now where, you know, you see a buying slowdown, which has already happened.
The combined forces of the Software-as-a-Service deployment model, the role of Salesforce.com as the master data aggregator and integration point, buying habits of marketing departments and cooperative efforts among vendors have created a situation in which IT plays almost no role in supporting the use of marketing technologies.
The broader European financial crisis and unstable employment situation means that the usual European vacation-home buyers aren't buying.
Any further escalation in that situation could drive oil prices higher and see fresh flight-to-safety buying of gold.
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The situation is so bad, say some, that the Pentagon fears it may have to start buying satellite components overseas rather as NASA, America's space agency, is scrabbling around to find transport to carry its astronauts to the international space station (see article).
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