One of the characteristics that made Penney attractive was its cheap stock, Ackman said.
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Moreover, America tends to spend its cheap East Asian loans on cheap East Asian goods.
Well, the Internet for its cheap, world-wide communications ability was a great start.
But Albuquerque stood out for its cheap housing, low taxes and labor costs and lots of developable land that lay idle.
But it hopes that its cheap tablet will be wildly popular and therefore boost sales of Amazon's cloud-based content, just as the Kindle e-reader boosted sales of e-books.
Its cheap money is stimulating another round of irrational exuberance.
China has benefited as foreign companies shift manufacturing to take advantage of its cheap workforce, and as a pick up in global growth boosts demand for its products, such as raw steel.
But for the past two decades, real-estate brokers have tried to lure families and young professionals to move to a neighborhood dubbed "Clinton" for its cheap prices and easy proximity to Midtown's office buildings.
Other countries have also rung up hefty bills since the 2008 financial crash, but are at a much later stage of development than China, which faces a middle-income trap as its cheap labour pool dries up.
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Not if you want its shares cheap but yes if you think that its growth will translate into higher profits later.
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Another counterpoint: Intel announced it'd sell its own cheap desktop PC in developing countries.
Meanwhile, the American navy has been working on its own cheap guided missile, the Low-Cost Imaging Terminal Seeker (LCITS), which it tested successfully last year.
REpower's offshore-turbine technology with its own cheap components.
As artists and students have been gradually priced out of traditional inner-city areas such as Kreuzberg, Friedrichshain, Mitte and Prenzlauer Berg, this southwesterly district has become a haven for the annual hordes of newcomers seeking refuge in its relatively cheap rents, transformed ateliers and bars and burgeoning creative community.
But Iceland says its use of cheap energy will help bring its economy around.
It has resisted dialing up its cash and cheap financing plans even though its share of the American market dropped even further, to 16.4 percent in March, according to Autodata.
Today Egypt is peaceful, its prices are comparatively cheap, but its tourist industry, like its pharaonic temples, is in ruins.
Italy's reform effort quickly ran out of steam the moment the ECB made its offer of cheap, long-term loans to banks, while Spain offered only a half-baked reform of its banks.
Look for our steel industry to get a shot in its arm from cheap natural gas.
Tape is ideal for backing up huge libraries of data -- its fast, cheap and capacious.
Even retailers like Target, with its emphasis on cheap chic, suffered and saw flat sales.
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Clearly that has the company thinking its stock is cheap, which Cook acknowledged in the buyback announcement.
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Up until the Chromebook Pixel arrived, Google had pushed its notebooks as cheap, first-time or secondary machines.
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If San Diego-based start-up SeaCode has its way, cheap code could be just a ferry ride away.
Many of its people drink cheap homemade wine, vodka and other spirits.
Buybacks often mean that a company believes its shares are cheap.
And it suggests that America look at its own role, namely its love of cheap consumer goods and a national savings rate that hovers at or below zero.
Foreign manufacturers have piled into the country in the hope of tapping its potentially huge consumer market, as well as its mix of cheap skilled and unskilled labour.
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