When you buy for less than book value these days, you don't get prime properties.
Graham liked to buy companies for less than net current assets, meaning cash, inventory and receivables minus all obligations.
REITs are so depressed these days that you can buy them for less than the liquidating value of their assets.
If she finds something she likes in a department store, she should check eBay to see if she can buy it for less.
Compared with city-centre offices, these would take less time for people to commute to and cost less for firms to buy or rent space in.
Whatever tax revenue is realized means less money available for private employers to hire people and less money for consumers to buy things.
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Showrooming is when shoppers visit physical stores to check out a product, then buy it elsewhere online for less.
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"That means there's less credit for them, and they buy less and that causes the economy to weaken further, " Bethune says.
They figured out how to buy better, unsung players for less money by using all the information available to them that other scouts had overlooked.
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LeMond and his in-laws, minority shareholders in the Yellowstone Club, claimed that Tim had withheld financial information from them and tried to buy back their shares for far less than they were worth.
My driving to buy the bread for lunch probably has less value and so perhaps I should walk rather than driving with the associated emissions.
Similarly, if health insurers were not allowed to know the results of genetic tests, people at higher risk could buy more insurance and insure for higher amounts, while those at lower risk would buy less insurance.
This early failure in the Japanese market has a compounding negative effect on worldwide console sales, as game developers are less willing to invest in high-risk projects for console platforms that are shaky out-of-the-gates, which makes it less attractive for gamers to buy these consoles, and so on.
Because of this, it is much less risky for a company to buy the solution.
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If they are forced by circumstances to buy less, that will not be good for Germany.
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The purveyor was a stock-picking service that, for a fee, provided buy recommendations and, less frequently, sell recommendations.
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It takes less than a second for investor to buy or sell stocks.
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Online, you can buy the same audience you reach at the Super Bowl for less than 25% of that amount.
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Poor people will have less money than rich people to buy services for themselves, and may find it more expensive to buy insurance.
People have to largely buy in on the proposal that they need to work harder for less.
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Illumina rival Life Technologies is betting heavily on a smaller, less expensive to buy machine that might be good for smaller projects.
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Ford executives say only that it costs a lot less than they spend to produce and buy time for a 30-second TV commercial.
Just as it costs less to buy something with cash than it does to buy it on credit, it costs society less to pay for its government upfront.
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Consumers in neighbouring Slovakia, for instance, are five times less likely to buy a package holiday than are Czechs, a difference not entirely explained away by Slovakia's poorer economy.
When browsing the selection at the market, do not settle for less, and use them as soon as you buy them.
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Scott Unger, an engineer at a pulp and paper mill, explains that as people buy fewer gifts this holiday season, there's less demand for cardboard boxes.
While it is easy to argue that all consumers will continue to buy staple items no matter what, the outlook for discretionary spending is less clear.
After going to the local electronics store for repair, he learned it would cost less to buy a new TV than have them repair the old one.
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In comparison, Dr Nairn said that parents in Spain and Sweden seemed to find it easier to refuse to buy goods for their children - and that there seemed to be much less pressure to have particular brands.
Our boots are made exactly the same way as a pure custom, all handmade, the same number of man hours, the hand stitching, the inlays, the tooling, but I do more at a time, buy more skins at a time, so I can do it for less.
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