But if the gold price falls a lot, he can always melt down the bars to make a really big crown.
Sonos costs way more than the Squeezebox, but the company says the price includes a lot of user-friendly software and a custom networking scheme.
But, with Facebook, the odds would be a lot better if the price to make this particular bet were a lot lower.
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"They will set price points for a lot of people that are very hard to resist, " Baron says.
"One of the reasons we chose them is that they maintain price integrity on a lot of their brands, " says Scott Bowers, vice president of e-commerce initiatives at Oakley.
"One of the reasons we chose them is they maintain price integrity on a lot of their brands, " says Scott Bowers, vice president of e-commerce initiatives at Oakley Inc.
They want to control everything themselves: the content, design, marketing of their book and most importantly the division of royalties, since instead of the 10-15 percent of list price publishers pay, an author can receive 70 percent or more of list price and make a lot more money.
Some in the industry say that one reason for the failure of an attempted merger between Arthur Andersen and Price Waterhouse eight years ago was Andersen's disdainful view that a lot of Price Waterhouse's senior partners were dead wood.
So the price movement has been a lot larger than it at first looks.
This may be especially true, considering that the price has gone up a lot, which should make demand go down.
And then there's the question of its price, which becomes a lot less tempting once you factor in the laundry list of necessary components.
It would help if the banks can price assets that are generating income at their holding values, which is a lot higher than the price buyers in the open market would currently be willing to pay.
The truth is: the price of gas depends on a lot of factors that are often beyond our control.
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Barring some major reversal in the stock, expect to see a lot more price target increases in the day ahead.
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Ballmer did not address recent rumors that Microsoft might want to take another run at Yahoo at a lot lower price.
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And you can bet the farm that if natural gas were to go to that price, gasoline would be a lot higher, too.
SeaDrill has seen a lot of price momentum lately, with a 15.4% increase in the last month and a 9.2% increase since its last earnings release on May 14.
The following performance table associated with the Funds From Operations and price correlating graph above says a lot about the opportunity for income and capital appreciation as well as the risk of investing in this diversified REIT.
Better to be selling Toyota Priuses, which leave the lot at a price above the sticker.
But something like 70% of shoppers go shopping with a directional list, not detailed enough to do a lot of direct price comparison.
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Video Unlimited will allow you to rent moves at a cost that is generally about a third of the price to buy, although I would want to see a lot more HD content to go with the 1080p screen on the handset.
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This is a product that, because of its high price and real medical benefit, is going to generate a lot of sales.
At last week's Acker wine auction, he sat at a central table at the Tribeca Grill in downtown Manhattan, raising his paddle frequently, casually, just a little flip of the wrist, confident that his bid would be registered, sometimes lowering it with a shrug when he thought the price had gone too high and sometimes dueling on a particularly choice lot until he won.
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Some torchbearers have told the BBC they thought the price for a torch was "an awful lot of money".
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Eva Solo's CafeSolo does the same job for twice the price, but the Danish import looks a lot cooler.
No box, no price, no release date, and a lot of games that look like hi-res versions of what we've played before.
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It will also have the opportunity to chalk up a lot of its acquisition price to "goodwill" rather than to recording label contracts and movie deals.
In my opinion, if management had started with a region, or a number of test stores in a variety of locations, it would have learned a lot about how to price the merchandise and communicate with its customers without losing many of those valued shoppers to competitors.
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