Some CFOs will say that they can get both a discount from vendors, plus slow payment.
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The Quadrangle affiliate ultimately agreed to make and distribute the DVD at a discount from its standard fee.
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It adorns the 20 cases of wine they are buying at a 33% growers' discount from Clos LaChance.
Now he wants to buy the Arizona condos and resell them for a 20% discount from current price tags.
One is to invest in closed-end funds that trade at the highest absolute discount from their net asset value.
The more they recycle, the more gift cards, actual goods and services they get on discount from participating merchants.
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Ultimately you can get a 35% discount from the inflated list price just by challenging individual items, she says.
The best ranches continue to sell, albeit at a discount from peak prices.
While gold and silver are close to their peaks, it is true that crude oil is still selling at a 30-40% discount from its peak in 2008.
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That is a 19% discount from what the building fetched in 2007, but with a tenant occupying half the building departing, Blackstone will have to find a replacement.
Since, in most states, the limited partners can't control the portfolio's management or force the partnership's dissolution, an unrelated buyer would demand a discount from the underlying value.
Last December, Ombudsman Desierto, 61, bought 10 TV sets at a huge discount from a supplier who had tried to bribe a witness in one of his cases.
The investment grade rated bond eventually sold at a slight discount from par and fetched a yield of 4.5%, over 250 basis points over 10 year U.S. Treasury bonds.
This represents a 70% discount from the previous price.
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The idea is to pick up mortgages at a steep discount from the banks and leave the owners in their homes by offering them new loans with reduced interest payments and principal amounts.
You can transfer stock in a startup before it appreciates, or stick real estate in a family limited partnership and then give partnership shares at a discount from the value of the underlying assets (FORBES, Apr. 17 ).
The U.S. government payments came to be seen by many as a controversial backdoor bailout of the banks, especially because the U.S. government did not negotiate any sort of discount from the big banks that had mismanaged their counterparty risk.
The hospital chain said that since the provider will be responsible for collecting a much smaller portion of the bill from the patient directly (and risk not getting paid), the net effect of the 10 percent discount from traditional commercial rates may be fully mitigated.
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As a result, the revenue from discount fees charged from merchants accepting American Express cards increased by 5%.
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In 1998 Fung Wah launched its discount service from New York to Boston.
Once there, you may receive location-based discount offers from a restaurant or souvenir vendor on site or nearby offering you discounts.
Investment firm Gordon Brothers used its partners' capital and leverage recently to buy 160 homes at a "significant discount" from their previous book value from a bankrupt home builder.
Such an organization is significant, especially in the tough urban public school system of Philadelphia -- Asian boys often discount themselves from their high school tryouts and Asian girls sideline themselves as spectators.
Interest from credit loans account for 66% of its net revenues whereas discount fees charged from merchants accepting its cards account for another 16%.
The manager also offered a big discount on roses from the flower shop.
The average discount rate charged from merchants by American is 2.52%, which is higher than the industry average of 2%.
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Despite improving sales in footwear, replica kit and sports equipment, competition from discount retailers and supermarkets hit sportswear sales, it said.
If the department store wants to pinch custom from discount retailers whose low prices attract bargain-hunters, it may hold sales more often.
The Hayes issue perversely called for conversion at a 15% discount -- from wherever the common was trading at the time of conversion.
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