That's how value marketing works - the food retailer offers you a lot more food for just a little more money and you say what a bargain and you spend more money than you intended to.
And as you know, others, including the Speaker of the House and the President of the United States, have been having discussions about what a grand bargain would look like concretely.
Merck fell more than 25% on the news, and gurus bought what they hope to be a bargain with a yield north of 4.5%.
It leaves Compaq broader and stronger -- and at what turns out to have been a bargain price.
That may seem like a bargain compared to what some owners are getting for straws from their best bulls.
After his May 1981 recommendations were rejected, President Reagan proposed a makeshift bargain: the Greenspan commission would be appointed to recommend what ought to be done by Dec. 31, 1982, and, to keep the fund from running dry before then, Social Security should be given permission to borrow from the disability and Medicare funds.
What is clear is that the current share price, slightly below book value, is a bargain.
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But what we also recognize is that that basic bargain has been eroding over the course of a decade.
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The security package, approved by the Chamber of Deputies on July 15th, now contains what some opposition politicians say is a fifth ad personam measure, entitling defendants to plea-bargain in mid-trial.
Aetna must have figured the cost was a bargain in that by the time Hug went to work for the Equitable, much of what he knew would become obsolete.
What turns an almost-one-man show into an increasingly tense trackdown-and-revenge thriller is a bargain struck between bounty hunter and slave.
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And I think -- I would note that one of the things that either Speaker Boehner or his spokesperson said last night was that there was some similarity between what the Gang of Six had put forward and what the President and the Speaker had been talking about when they were looking at the possibility of achieving a grand bargain.
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