People who buy an LED bulb today can count on that bulb for the next 20 years.
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It adjusts its prices hourly I quickly learned when I tried to buy an LED TV more than a year ago.
The same patent wars, which led Google to buy Motorola Mobility are raging on in Europe.
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Shortly afterwards he led a management buy-out, after which First emerged as one of Britain's two leading private bus firms.
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It's this family-friendliness that led Blank to buy the ranch in 2002, several years after he first visited with his wife and their 2-year-old son.
In fact, the effort to recruit private investors into a government-led campaign to buy bad assets from the banks is still, at best, half a plan.
This led Advisory Research to buy a diverse group of regional banks, from Japan (Bank of Yokohama) to America (BankUnited).
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The second is Sweden's centre-right prime minister, Fredrik Reinfeldt, who recently refused to rescue a loss-making carmaker, Saab (though when a Swedish-led consortium agreed to buy Saab from General Motors, his government was ready to offer loan guarantees).
Team principal Ross Brawn led a rescue package to buy out the team and continue work on Honda's 2009 car design -- the car would help Button win the world drivers' title and the constructors' championship for Brawn GP that season.
In response, the consortium led by Mr Dell said its buy-out offer was "in the best interests of stockholders".
Veeco Instruments shares are trading lower Monday after Deutsche Bank analyst Vishal Shah cut his rating on the LED equipment play to Hold from Buy.
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Some say that the democratization of trading, the decimalization of share prices, and the erosion of commissions led to the death of quality buy-side research.
My initial gains and timely profit taking to buy a house impacted my future investment behavior and led to future losses.
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Best Buy reported improving profits in the last two quarters led by a shift in sales mix from TVs and PCs to smartphones, e-readers and tablets.
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Paulson and Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, a historian of the Depression, led the charge for the government to buy up the bad assets and, they hope, reignite lending.
Best Buy, another recent target of a founder-led buyout, announced Richard Schulze will return to the company as chairman emeritus, after his fruitless effort to put together an offer to take the retailer private.
The coalition of 26 states led by Florida says individuals cannot be forced to buy insurance, a "product" they may neither want nor need.
Twenty-six states, led by Florida, say individuals cannot be forced to buy insurance, a "product" they may neither want nor need.
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The National Association of Realtors also said Thursday that signed contracts to buy previously owned homes rose 3.5% in November, led by contracts in the West and the Northeast.
Using an advance on a new cable deal is how the group led by Nolan Ryan and Chuck Greenberg were able to buy the Texas Rangers in 2010.
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But executives have been uncomfortable about the secondary market that has sprung up to buy shares from current and former Facebook employees because such sales have led to inconsistent valuations of the company that are based on small numbers of shares changing hands.
Their strategy reflects an emerging trend that has big western chains circumventing the traditional retailing route into China, seeking to avoid the big costs and risks that have led to big losses and retreats for names like Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) and Home Depot (NYSE: HD).
That is a blow to the consortium of banks led by Royal Bank of Scotland, which also wants to buy ABN.
Moving retail operations brought some questions about whether Joly, who led a turnaround of a hotel chain, can navigate Best Buy through its problems.
Led by patriarch Aburizal Bakrie, the family is proposing to buy back its coal mines that were injected into the venture, along with other non-family assets.
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Best Buy and Dell, two ailing companies that are targets of potential founder-led leveraged buyouts, are up better than 30% apiece, gains that could unravel if deals fail to materialize.
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Best Buy meanwhile, was supposed to be on its last legs, with only a buyout led by founder Richard Schulze looming as a potential lifeline.
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Contrast this with last October's buy-out of Neiman Marcus, a Dallas icon and a rival of Macy's, led by Texas Pacific and Warburg Pincus, two private-equity firms.
His passion for wine and history led him to resuscitate Edge Hill Estate, a Napa winery founded in 1867, and to buy the Oakville Grocery when it was on the verge of bankruptcy.
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