• The critics claim that the proposals would not only cost many middle-class families their homes, but would also lead to a fire-sale of the country's assets and massive additional job cuts.

    ECONOMIST: Thailand

  • Fortunately, there are also plenty of ways to do that without holding a fire-sale to India of one of this country's strategic assets and true national treasures.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Strategic fire-sale

  • By the end of this month it hopes to complete the sale of 15% of Pekao, the country's second-largest bank, on the Warsaw stock exchange.

    ECONOMIST: Polish banks

  • With the demise of Lehman Brothers and the sale of Merrill Lynch, the biggest banks in the country--Citibank, JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America--will own most of Wall Street's real estate.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The focus of the first day of auction will be the sale of football trade cards from one of the largest collections in the country, the auctioneers said.

    BBC: West Midlands football memorabilia up for sale

  • Yet in spite of the revelations, the resignations, and the multi-million dollar civil settlements that have forced the sale of Church assets across the country, no strong evidence has emerged that the abuse crisis has driven many from the faith.

    BBC: Papal conclave: LA Catholics' turmoil at sex abuse past

  • On the day that the jury in San Jose delivered its ruling, a court in South Korea hearing a similar case said both firms were guilty of patent violations against the other and banned some of their devices from sale in the country.

    ECONOMIST: Apple v Samsung

  • Many Thais have persuaded themselves that foreigners are trying to impose a fire-sale of their assets and reduce their country to economic servitude.

    ECONOMIST: Thailand's biggest problem is debt

  • The president of the Republic of Cyprus has said his country is "not for sale" after talks in Nicosia on its EU bailout request.

    BBC: Cyprus not for sale, president says after bailout talks

  • Samsung has won a major battle in its ongoing tussle with Apple, after an Australia court overturned a ban on the sale of its Galaxy tab in the country.

    BBC: Samsung wins appeal on Galaxy tablet ban in Australia

  • For example, a few weeks ago, the White House overrode legitimate Pentagon objections to the sale to a foreign buyer of this country's last manufacturer of the equipment needed to mass-produce high-quality electronic chips.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • Through an orderly sale of state assets each euro-zone country would be able to pay off as much sovereign debt as necessary.

    ECONOMIST: Letters: On the euro zone, Irish banks, India, veterans, women, jobs, seasteading, Vladimir Putin | The

  • "Israeli conquerors, investors and expansionists should look for a country in another part of the world because Hungary is not for sale, " said Vona, whose party won nearly 17 percent of the vote in the 2010 elections.

    NPR: Hungary's Prime Minister Denounces Anti-Semitism

  • The government granted an extension to these smokers' havens after heavy lobbying by the country's 30, 000 tobacco bars, the only point of sale for cigarettes in France.

    NPR: French Begin to Put Smoking Ban in Place

  • America intends to use the sale of Iraqi oil to finance the reconstruction of the country.

    ECONOMIST: Looking to a new Iraq | The

  • North Koreans in the audience (members of the country's elite the tickets were not for sale) wore metal badges on their chests showing Kim senior's portrait.

    ECONOMIST: Cultural diplomacy

  • Now the sale price of houses is falling in many parts of the country.

    FORBES: Secret Weapon

  • Moemi Batshabang, assistant director for management and utilisation in Botswana's wildlife department, believes the sale is necessary for his country and that culling is unavoidable because of a growing elephant population.

    BBC: African elephants, Ifaw

  • Among other issues, Brazilian lawmakers have balked at approving the sale of beer at games, something that is currently illegal in the country.

    CNN: Brazil refuses to work with FIFA secretary general

  • Cooper and Sale Sharks star Dwayne Peel had been at the centre of club v country row as English Premiership clubs initially refused their release.

    BBC: Cooper released for Wales clash

  • This conclusion is an embarrassment to the country, which had asked international regulators for the right to a one-off sale of its ivory stockpile just before the seizure.

    ECONOMIST: DNA tracking

  • Nevertheless, the sale of humans for sex or labour is still a massive problem in the country.

    BBC: Fighting human trafficking on US soil

  • The agreement called for IBM to sell--rather than exclusively lease--its equipment, to create a subsidiary for after-sale service and to limit itself to producing no more than half of the country's punch cards.

    FORBES: Beset by lawyers

  • These include a goods-and-services tax and the sale of the government's remaining two-thirds share of Telstra, the country's main telecoms company.

    ECONOMIST: Australia

  • The industry's dominant global player, Diageo, is already at an advantage for the opening up of the market, with its recent distress sale purchase of a controlling stake in Vijay Mallya's United Spirits, the country's biggest distiller.

    BBC: Blustery global trade winds

  • For the third installment in our annual series on the priciest palaces for sale in the United States, we turned our attentions to the middle of the country. (We've already ranked the ten priciest in the country and the most expensive in the Northeast and the South.) Our findings?

    FORBES: Most Expensive Homes in the U.S. 2006: Midwest

  • There may be a hidden cost of what has arguably been this country's central industrial policy of the past 30 years, which is that all businesses are for sale to foreigners at the right price: the systematic transfer into overseas hands of so many UK companies may have contributed to long-term erosion of corporation tax revenues.

    BBC: The tax choices faced by companies

  • We took a look as soon as the doors opened in NYC (the display runs through today at the Penn Plaza Pavilion and other locations in Chicago and Los Angeles, check the schedule for 12 more cities on deck) and got an eye full of the same 50-inch plasma 3DTVs on sale at Best Buy stores around the country.

    ENGADGET: Panasonic Touch the Future Tour lets production Full HD 3DTVs hit the public stage

  • The sale of V22 would also mark the first time the planes have been released to any country outside America.

    BBC: US in major arms deal with Israel

  • Here is one of the most powerful and toughest businessmen in the country, a guy who just got out of the hospital from back surgery, saying no mas because the sale process got noisy and he is not sure why his most important employee (who was absent from the conference call) at AEG is bolting?

    FORBES: The Real Reason Anschutz Pulled Plug On AEG Sale

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