Cards on the table, he came to the fair with an electric geometric painting by Peter Halley that became one of the first day's
biggest buys when it sold for $ 160,000.
Not exact matches
«They are trying to
buy up any tech startup that gets buzz so
when Facebook becomes irrelevant (and it is) they have a
big grab bag of backup plans and patents to pay the bills with,» wrote one Redditor.
When I was involved with DotLoop, the founder, Austin Allison, thought
big about changing how we
buy and sell homes on our mobile devices, signing up eight of the top 10 real estate companies.
So
when the time comes to dispose of it for good, the reported capital gain will be
bigger than if the investor had just
bought and held.
When shopping habits start interfering with
bigger life goals, such as saving to
buy a home or paying off debt, it might be time to explore whether an addiction is involved.
Or you could think of it as a version of the greater fool theory — you want to be sure there's at least one
bigger sucker than you willing to
buy your goodies
when you finally get over your growing greed and decide that it's time to go.
When the news broke late on Wednesday in Moscow, Russian and western media trumpeted it as the energy deal of the year: Glencore (glncy), the world's
biggest commodities house, and the Qatar Investment Authority had agreed to
buy a 19.5 % stake in Rosneft, Russia's national oil champion, for 10.5 billion euros ($ 11.1 billion).
Roper last month said that retailers are being more cautious about their
buying for hard seltzer after hard soda suffered from lagging interest from consumers after a
big spike in demand
when those products first hit shelves.
When the
bigger picture is taken into account, it's perfectly fine to actually feel good for
buying an iPad, Xbox or other Chinese - made gizmo.
It's easy to discriminate against the minority cobbler down the street by traveling a few extra blocks to
buy from «your own kind»; it's much harder to act out your racist biases
when buying shoes at a
big department store because, well, you have no idea what colour or sex or sexual orientation of the person who made those shoes is.
When big price movements push investors to
buy and sell, Circle acts as an intermediary between whales and shoppers.
Sure, that probably went through Les's mind
when he set his prices, both to
buy and to sell, but all that was crowded out by a
bigger calculation: At what price can I get this to make the
biggest profit
when I sell it?
When the Laljis
buy, they
buy big.
Steve Williams, head of the oldest and
biggest operator in the business, gave his answer recently
when Suncor Energy
bought a further 10 % stake in the Fort Hills oilsands project for $ 310 million from partner Total SA.
Salesforce's (crm) last
big deal was in 2016
when it
bought the e-commerce system software company Demandware for $ 2.8 billion, which was the largest deal the company ever made at the time.
It takes effort to see the
bigger picture, but it's an effort well worth making, if only so we don't become like most investors (other than Buffett) who freak out and sell
when the market is on the way down, or fear missing out and
buy when the market is nearing its peak.
One of the year's
biggest biopharma M&A scuffles came to an end in January
when Johnson & Johnson finally struck a deal to
buy Actelion, Europe's
biggest biotech and a maker of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) drugs.
When those companies grow and spend
big money in their data centers, Intel stands to benefit — as long as they keep
buying from the semiconductor giant and not rivals like Nvidia.
In part, that's because the rich have more discretion on
when and where to
buy homes — and with the costs of owning a home in New York going up with the tax plan, apartments aimed at the rich will see the
biggest price hits.
No. 2 Take advantage of the volatile market and sell stocks
when it opens
big and then
buy them back
when it gets hammered.
«For the
big blockchains like bitcoin, ethereum and ripple, we're in the first innings of a multidecade thing,» said Morehead, who
bought bitcoin
when it was at just $ 72.
What's more, because he is always pushing, Zuckerberg has shown an ability to recognize
big ideas from others early — including
when Facebook has been late — and has been able to act with bold conviction to
buy what others have created, if necessary.
There are a ton of things to consider
when buying a mattress, including firmness, materials, warranties, return policies, and whether to go with a direct - to - consumer mattress startup or a
big - name brand.
One of the more cryptic moves of the conference came
when it was mentioned that Nelson Peltz has
bought up a
big stake in DuPont.
While it looks good, it's a little
bigger than the other hubs on the list, which is something you'll want to keep in mind
when you're
buying.
«The
biggest mistake a client can make
when buying a QLAC, assuming the client doesn't need the income before 75 or so, is not purchasing a QLAC soon enough,» said Robert Klein, a certified financial planner and president of the Retirement Income Center in Newport Beach, California.
She's looking for a taste of the good life, and she just so happens to control the purse strings
when it comes to
big - ticket
buys.
Well,
when some of your life goals include
big dreams like
buying a house, owning property, or preparing for a family, financial planning is key to making sure you're never stuck without a backup.
Years ago,
when you
bought your first PC or first notebook, you could probably tell me the size of the processor, how much memory you had, how
big the hard drive was, how much it weighed.
When Big Kenny and John Rich arrived in Maine, their first stop was at a popular club in town where they unexpectedly showed up and
bought the entire bar a double round of Crown Royal shots.
After all, who's going to consider
buying something
when the attached price tag is a
big question mark?
One
big problem is that investors often find themselves
buying at highs and selling at lows, especially
when volatility picks up and patience is tested.
So is it any surprise
big brewers are making a practice of either
buying microbreweries outright (as Sleeman did with Quebec's Unibroue in 2004, only to be swallowed by Sapporo in 2006) or, more recently, by launching their own «craft breweries» (as Moosehead did
when it launched Brampton, Ont.
Sometimes people only realize it
when their
big life plans —
buying a home, applying for a government position or an academic title — take them to the bright hallways of the city hall.
(Heffernan touches on the
big - picture disservice in the media's insidious practice of narrowing our horizons for profit, rather than expanding them in the public interest: «[Media companies] know that
when we
buy a newspaper or a magazine, we aren't looking for a fight... The search for what is familiar and comfortable underlies our media consumption habits in just the same way as it makes us yearn for Mom's mac»n' cheese.»)
The
biggest disadvantage of
buying a Treasury bond is that the interest rate could rise during its term, which means your money might be tied up in an investment that pays 2.75 percent interest
when you could be getting 4 percent or 5 percent — or more.
«Or you can diffuse - dry it with that
big bowl attachment that you never thought you'd need
when you
bought your hair dryer, before scrunching in some paste and [L'Oréal] Super Dust for a matte effect,» continues Robinson.
The
biggest objective respondents identified for HNWIs
when buying real estate was preservation of wealth.
But
when you step back and look at the
bigger picture, this food manufacturer looks like a top dividend
buy right now.
Didi is China's
biggest ride - hailing company, cementing its dominance
when it
bought out Uber's operations in the country in 2016, and is preparing to launch car - sharing and other on - demand transport services.
Big - money players such as banks, mutual funds, hedge funds, and other institutions are also more confident
buying stocks
when the S&P, Dow, and NASDAQ are all above their 50 - day moving averages.
Today, the two
biggest choke points for consumers
when it comes to
buying groceries online are cost and scheduling.
James Gorman made a
big bet
when he
bought Smith Barney and doubled down on brokerage.
Selling
when the market is down can lock in losses and lead you to make one of the
biggest investing mistakes of all if you wait till the market starts climbing to jump back in: Selling low and
buying high.
You will make less
buys, spend less on commissions, you will understand and follow more easily your holdings and, most important of all, you will cultivate true patience and the art of punching
big when one of your companies stock price is suddenly very attractive.
I've found that one of the
biggest investor struggles is to know
when to
buy and sell holdings.
For equity investors, one implication of this is to be selective
when buying consumer stocks, given that retailers are facing a
bigger battle for market and wallet share.
If you can consider
buying used
when making
big purchases like a new car, to small purchases like textbooks, furniture, tools, and exercise equipment, you'll save significant money.
But panelist Daniel Greenhaus, chief global strategist at institutional trading brokerage BTIG, who makes appearances on Bloomberg TV and works with clients in the hedge fund world, said that hedgies take a longer view and avoid the noise in the blogosphere: «If you talk to George Soros, all he wants is the
big picture view of QE tapering: «
When will the Fed stop
buying back bonds?
So, generally, the
biggest deltas are, one, a little bit weaker on the handset side; two, a little more conservative modeling of what happens later in the year than what we had, which frankly is not, again, just to drive that point home, nobody knows how many people are going to
buy a new handset
when it's launched on the market — not us, not our customers, not analysts, or you name it.