Sometimes, a slight discount is offered as an incentive to avoid litigation.
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In fact, there is no premium on AAPL right now, there is a huge discount being offered that I can no longer ignore.
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That is much less of a bargain than the 60% discount that they offered in 2002.
Before Stephen and Jean even left, they were offered a discount coupon for Red Lobster.
They could be offered a discount in return for information about their listening.
As part of that plan, he said, up to 10, 000 discount tickets will be offered to entice people to fly to New York.
Since 1975, which includes a period of high inflation, private college tuition has risen an average of 8% a year. (Princeton's smaller climb is illustrated below.) Add in the typical 1% discount expected to be offered by colleges in the plan and the annual return on the Independent would have averaged 9.1%.
Then, in 2004, instead of giving retailers a discount to promote its toothpaste and deodorant, the company offered them a 15% discount if they promoted the River Network in May and June and became members of the network chapters in their areas.
In order to keep Student Magazine alive, Branson decided to run ads that offered records at discount prices.
The manager also offered a big discount on roses from the flower shop.
Products from Amazon, Sony and Microsoft are being offered at a discount to entice shoppers to use the new service.
They were offered a small discount, and snapped up the issue (which was just as well, since institutional investors snubbed it).
This is a problem for states with tax rates around 9%. (Has a roofer or painter ever offered you a discount for cash?) With combined state-federal rates well above 30%, evasion would be rampant.
If new schools join the plan, you get retroactive benefits--your previous contributions lock in whatever tuition the new school charged when you invested, at a discount equal to the median discount schools in the plan offered that year.
The price that the buyers have offered for the discount retailer, which competes with other club-membership stores like Costco as well as big-box stores like Wal-Mart to bring in loyal customers with lower passed-through product costs, is fair, say some analysts.
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He says he was offered a 40% discount if he paid within 30 days.
In a 2011 survey by the National Association of Stock Plan Professionals, 71% of tax-qualified plans offered a 15% discount off the stock price, down from 79% in 2007.
Additionally, select titles will be offered at a 10% discount to PlayStation Plus members.
All of the incentives received offered a limited time percentage discount of the items left in the cart.
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Another option would be a rights issue, in which existing shareholders would be offered new shares at a discount.
The white firms offered their equity at a discount, because they thought that having black shareholders was politically sensible.
She went to the hospital billing office where a rep offered her a 50% discount because she was paying herself.
Kumar realized that the railways had traditionally overpriced petroleum freight rates and quickly offered Ambani a 20% discount on his cost.
She said the group, which represents nurses, was pleased University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust had offered a last-minute discount to allow 180 off-island operations to go ahead in December.
Having a client who maintains an online-brokerage account elsewhere poses a threat to the adviser and the firm, not just in terms of the assets that are kept there but also because the client may be offered other services at the discount brokerage and decide to shift more assets away from the adviser.
Tenet Healthcare, for one, has offered Blue Cross Blue Shield a discount of 10 percent off of its standard commercial rates.
He took questions from the audience and he signed copies of the book which were offered to us at a huge discount.
Hong Kong spent heavily to promote the issue and also offered such goodies as a 5% discount to the market value of the stocks in the ETF at the ipo (so investors got, in effect, an immediate 5% gain).
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Searching Florida, we found 19 discount plans serving Miami, including Aetna and Cigna plans offered through Dentalplans.com.
Malaysia claimed that CLOB was illegal and offered to return the shares at a 52% discount and only after a three-year waiting period.
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