People were not buying Nasdaq stocks in 1996--they were buying them in late 1999 and early 2000.
He is well-known for buying shares in high-quality companies when they are temporarily down on their luck (Coca-Cola in the 1980s after the New Coke debacle and General Electric during the financial crisis in 2008).
In the longer term, the quantitative-easing policy in the U.S. and the bond-buying in Europe could lead to a depreciation of both the dollar and the euro, which would make the stock market a riskier investment compared with commodities, analysts believe.
Instead of an individual or family home buyer assistance program, it is focusing on loans to established organizations and nonprofit groups, which will then assist individual home buyers in buying lender-owned properties in the city.
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This is where the Fed switches from buying short-term Treasury securities to buying long-term ones in a bid to push down long-term yields without increasing its balance sheet.
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What's missing is the commitment, demanded by Italy, for the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) and ESM to intervene in the bond markets - buying the bonds of stricken countries - in a kind of bailout-via-the-market.
Toymaker Hasbro (nyse: HAS - news - people ) will be back this year with another set of Star Wars toys, but let's hope it hasn't bet the farm on a brand that hasn't proved itself with toy-buying children in the 21st century, as it once did a quarter-century ago.
Although there are hundreds of group-buying sites in existence, there are only a half a dozen that have a turn-key solution: a known presence in top markets, editorial infrastructure, a credible and local sales force and a sophisticated technology platform that can scale.
In addition, German banks typically require large down payments, depressing home-buying in favor of renting.
Because this recession could last longer than a normal inventory and capital goods contraction--what we experienced in the '60s and '70s--buying high yield paper in the 12% to 14% range is playing Russian roulette.
Outsourcing companies from India and elsewhere--eyeing wages and real estate prices 30% lower than in Bangalore--are buying up call centers in Manila, pushing prime office vacancy rates below 1%.
The biggest new entrants, the banks, have come in mainly by buying stakes in consumer-lending companies, which have an expertise in assessing loan risk that far outstrips their own.
The courts may soon dissolve the PPP for alleged vote-buying in last December's election.
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Folks buying everything from cellphones to corporate computer systems are changing their buying habits--in theory, at least.
In September, a light aircraft carrying a number of General Saleh's business associates crashed while, reportedly, on a gold-buying mission in eastern Congo.
The game hopes to earn revenue using freemium model in which consumers have the option of buying in-app currency should they wish to fast-track through the game.
With U.S. economic growth remaining lackluster, the debate rages on whether the Fed will embark upon another round of bond-buying in 2012, widely known as quantitative easing.
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When ECB President Mario Draghi was asked if the central bank would increase its sovereign bond-buying in light of weak auctions across the euro zone, he said no.
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At home, I looked through the various meat-buying guides in my library, but I couldn't figure out what type of roast I had seen and hungrily devoured at the restaurant.
We have got to have -- and that was true with -- that was a big part of Marja, was buying -- getting the buy-in from the local population.
All the activity moved markets up Monday, but analysts are busy at the start of the week forecasting market movement after the Fed stops its QE2 bond-buying program in just over a fortnight.
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Representatives from emerging-market economies are expected to voice concerns that bond-buying programs in Japan, the U.S. and U.K. have flooded the world economy with newly printed money, putting upward pressure on currencies in developing markets and making their exports less competitive.
The Federal Reserve's unprecedented stimulus efforts are likely to start winding down with the conclusion of its QE2 Treasury-buying program in June, and inflationary signals in the emerging world have countries like China poised to pump the brakes on runaway economic growth that has helped the global economy rebound from the recent crisis.
Meanwhile, Thomas Caldwell , a member of Thain's for-profit study group, was engaged in a very public seat-buying binge he'd begun in early 2004.
The impact of mortgage rationing and the decline in house buying was revealed in the dampening of house-buying aspirations among private renters.
What's more, members of the bank's Monetary Policy Committee have made it clear during the past couple of weeks that yet more bond-buying could be in the cards when the current round ends, especially if the euro-zone crisis keeps pressure on the U.K. economy.
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Kaplan expresses significant reservations about taking part in what is essentially a laundering operation aimed at deceiving the book-buying public into believing a title is more in-demand than it is.
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There may be economies of scale in buying components and in spreading research-and-development costs over more cars.
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