The seller, FlyersComics, had the issue graded and encapsulated by the Certified Guarantee Company, which gave the book a desirable 9.9 rating.
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The concern in China is that like that tornado a drop in the local property market, or a decline in exports, could hit all borrowers at once, overwhelming the local credit guarantee company and leaving the banks high and dry.
Forty years later, Chrysler Corporation had its own brush with death and was saved only by Lee Iacocca who persuaded the federal government to guarantee the company's loans.
Before the market blew up, state and local governments could reassure bondholders that if they ran into financial trouble, their bonds would be honored by specialty insurers, like MBIA , Ambac and Federal Guarantee Insurance Company (FGIC).
Since July this year, Art Auction Guarantee, a company founded in 2011, have offered buyers of art at auction a guarantee that, for a percentage of the acquisition price (5% to 7.5%), they will get back what they paid for the piece if it is resold at auction after two years or more and fails to make the reserve price.
While a succession plan didn't guarantee that a company's stock would rise, having one in place appeared to minimize the potential downside on the day of the announcement.
It's a safer way for the company to guarantee an income stream, but it can also put Morgans at risk.
Although no third-party company can guarantee you the best rate or a glitch free roll out, they can help you avoid the potentially serious issues that companies face when they decide to implement a new software package.
We are now working with Chinese financial organizations that are willing to make multi-year loans to FIEs in China that are based on the performance of the China operations themselves, and do not require a guarantee by the parent company.
But with electricity prices going up and down wildly, the company could not guarantee the project would make money.
Be aware that the company does not guarantee opinions or other subjective information reported such as descriptions of cosmetic condition or color, for example.
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The problem came to light in February, when one bank was revealed to be months behind in meeting its guarantee to a South Korean company.
And telephoning an American company is a guarantee of an automated nightmare of options, starting with the most improbable and long-winded, and culminating in an endless wait to talk to a human being.
The route managing director for Network Rail, Patrick Hallgate, said the preferred option was a bridge, but the company could not guarantee this as it did not own the land either side of the crossing.
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One trick: An S corp shareholder who has agreed to guarantee a portion of a company s bank loan, though he may never have to pay out a dime, may still try to claim that theoretical indebtedness as a loss.
Thats helped to create a nimble and entrepreneurial company that can still guarantee fast delivery.
The Mexican company said it could guarantee that no one would be fired until 2000.
The company secured the loan guarantee offer from the U.S. Department of Energy in 2011.
According to banking insiders, Duff is seeking big salary adjustments for him and his team, and terms that guarantee his profitable exit from the company.
Rather than stepping in to guarantee the share issue, the company has reportedly offered to lend money to Kvaerner, using a financial vehicle called a convertible loan.
The investors were later repaid their principal by a company that had promised to guarantee the product's repayments.
So by definition, every single government loan guarantee in this program is to a company or a technology that the free market, knowledgeable investors, and industry insiders have rejected as a bad investment.
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Their temporary status undermines the business case for entrepreneurship: Who would invest the time and resources in starting a company if there is no guarantee you will still be in the country six months later?
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Apple is doing well and it has continued to evolve and improve the iPhone, but it is still a one-phone company and there is no guarantee that each and every new iPhone will be met with the same level of enthusiasm as the previous three.
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The reservation list closed on Oct. 31 because the company wanted to be able to guarantee inventory.
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Microsoft says it has no plans to update the software, and doesn't guarantee that it will remain available from the company.
They took the drastic measure after state power company Eskom said it could not guarantee supplies, raising fears of miners being trapped underground.
Using the Memory Spot, medical supply company McKesson might enable pharmacists to guarantee against drug piracy with an authorization dot on the tops of drug containers, or aid elderly patients in following prescription guidelines via a reader on a pendant or a cell phone that accesses the dot on their pill bottles.
However, the company is working on providing some sort of guarantee that would apply in cases where the personal insurance does not apply.
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The company was hoping to use the federal loan guarantee to help pay for an additional 300 megawatts of production capacity at the same site.
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