Apple is currently being priced as a near-zero growth stock at 9x forward earnings, net of cash.
With bank deposits yielding near zero percent and stock markets going negative, look for these type of scams to continue.
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Google says its Mini customers range from appliance maker Sub-Zero to the Nasdaq stock market, public-sector patrons such as the city of Bloomington, Ill. and the University of Oklahoma.
But the collapse of Lehman Brothers one year ago brought the issue to the forefront--some said naked short-selling was responsible for driving Lehman's stock to zero, though it did file for bankruptcy after a liquidity crisis.
Meanwhile, profits can be impressive if MSFT declines, but are limited to the stock falling to zero.
And he sees a 60% chance that BB10 fails, there is no acquisition, the cash burns up and the stock is a zero.
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Unfortunately as an investor in Sirius my loyalty is with Mel who saved my stock from going to zero and allowed me to become a millionaire.
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In fact, a stock can go to zero (remember a company called Enron?) while it would take a catastrophic event (think nuclear annihilation or an asteroid hitting the earth) for the same to happen to the stock market as a whole.
Investors might feel good during the 10% upswings, but over the long haul the volatility is sending the stock's value toward zero.
On the flip side the stock can easily go to zero.
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Therefore, each stock had four scores ranking it from zero to 100.
In a little-known provision of the Act, Congress extended the effective tax rate of zero percent on the sale of qualified small business stock (Section 1202 stock).
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Much of this money creation is going into stock prices, since at near-zero interest rates bonds yield little and bank savings or money-market accounts almost nothing at all.
One, stock prices get so expensive that even at zero interest rates corporate America stops shrinking the float and begins selling shares big time.
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But reasonably sophisticated investors can create the same product themselves by purchasing a risk-free zero-coupon Treasury bond and call options on a stock index, such as XSP options traded on the Chicago Board Options Exchange.
Currently, if a taxpayer has no clear evidence of what his late aunt paid for a stock, the IRS may assert the basis is zero.
The current proposal would go further than the prior rule by eliminating "zero plus" tick short sales, which is when the stock trades flat after a prior uptick.
Assuming an average flow rate of about 1.5 million homes per year, you can eyeball the stock deficit by comparing the mass above and below the zero on the following graph.
Shijo Bridge, in front of you, might be the ground zero of Kyoto old and new: a monk is standing, stock-still, collecting coins, and the mountains to the north are blue in the dusk.
For financial instruments, such as stock options and many other derivatives, this was often (conveniently) zero, or close to it.
The simple r-g assumption is one of the most important in debt dynamics: an r-g of greater than zero (when interest rates are greater than GDP growth) means that the debt stock increases over time.
In the case of France, the loss of localness means investors can bet on the stock market of a country "with a gloomy economic outlook, a zero growth and rising unemployment rates" and expect to make money, Mr. Vinerier said.
Their cost basis is likely close to zero, so unless they want a pile of cash and the taxes that go with it, an offer featuring stock could be helpful.
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