But as junk bond financed companies continued to come under attack RJR bonds fell to big discounts.
To finally move the cars, Chrysler badgered dealers into taking more vehicles and offered big discounts and rebates.
Another technique the government is adopting to make rural citizens happier is to give them big discounts on household electrical appliances.
There is such a thing as a free lunch, sometimes, and it's closed-end funds trading at big discounts to net-asset value.
That means heavy promotions and big discounts to entice consumers to buy, now , the things they did not buy for the Holiday.
FORBES: Expect More Retail Promotions In 2013, Thanks To The Internet
So far, there have been fewer sales to foreigners than to local wheeler-dealers who arrange management buy-outs for their friends at big discounts.
It refused to devalue its merchandise and commands premium pricing in a category known for big discounts and price drops every few months.
They are eligible for big discounts from Medicare, but they get the full benefit only if they sign up for certain low-cost plans.
Another reason for Formula One's international dominance is that Mr Ecclestone offers big discounts to broadcasters who agree not to show other car races.
The big discounts are a function of one of the attractive elements of closed-end funds: managers are not forced to sell when times get tough.
Then governments in Europe, Japan and Canada began demanding big discounts.
With that in mind, check out shares of Coach (COH), offering a steadily growing dividend and big discounts to historical price multiples of earnings, sales and book value.
FORBES: Coach Is A Keeper With Consistently Growing Dividend
Mr Klesch and his team discovered that one acquisition was losing money on contracts because it had given its customers big discounts, even though other suppliers' prices were higher.
That risk seems pretty small, because the Bank will impose big discounts, or haircuts, on the assets it will take from banks in return for the credit it provides to them.
That occurred after the company made a special offer to them on July 31 of big discounts on 2012-model cars as long as each one was reported as sold that day, the newspaper said.
FORBES: Intrigue Builds As BMW, Benz Conduct Re-Match In America
Washington Mutual is selling its private equity stakes at losses of 73% amid signs that other banks may be forced to unload their buyout and venture capital holdings at big discounts to raise needed cash.
The industry is concerned that Barack Obama, once in office, might allow cheap drugs to be imported from Canada or force Medicare, the government health-care system for the old and disabled, to negotiate big discounts with drugs firms.
Chrysler Group LLC, usually a big promoter of discounts, is also tamping down its cash offers.
WSJ: GM Kicks Off Clearance Season With Money-Back Guarantee
Big promotions and deep discounts give her more comfort she is getting a good value and making a good decision when she spends.
FORBES: Expect More Retail Promotions In 2013, Thanks To The Internet
The daily deals space has been extremely hot, with the likes of Groupon and LivingSocial drawing big audiences for the discounts they offer for local businesses.
Like many online marketplaces, there is no minimum order requirement for buyers on MarketYiWu.com, but what is unique about the site is that wholesalers in the U.S. can shop big and receive significant discounts as if they were visiting the Yiwu market themselves.
Discounts for big users are tiny because of the heavy extra costs imposed by the government to subsidise renewable energy sources (due to provide 20% of capacity by 2020) and to reduce the life of nuclear power plants to 32 years (from 50 years).
But for really big buyers of fleets of cars the discounts they get from the manufacturers are larger than this immediate depreciation.
Salesmen knew that deep discounts could cement relationships with big customers or close a deal before the crucial end of the quarter.
These discounts have attracted some of the big fish in the real-estate investment world.
In the DC area, big builders are offering up to 30% discounts on their fancy homes.
It also allows big companies to use their size to press for discounts.
It matters partly because, of course, Samsung wants to sell and without the big fanfare it is going to rely on deals and discounts.
FORBES: Samsung's Incredible Program for Q2 Highlights Signs of Weakness
And while full-size pickups continue to account for three of the five top-selling models among all vehicles, most big trucks continue to be sold with top-dollar discounts.
应用推荐