Sentences with phrase «for about a penny»

My point being that there are cards that give you straight 2 % cash back and so if you are, for example, earning a Delta Skymile on their co-branded card and then redeeming for about a penny a point (Delta's goal for you) then you are only getting around 1 % effective cash back.
Amounting to just $.008 each, the Platinum Rewards card's rewards points are worth slightly less than the average credit card rewards point, which typically goes for about a penny each.

Not exact matches

When you strip down the complicated investment vehicles — now being peddled for pennies on the dollar — there are people like Jack Hamersma, a boat salesman Packer wrote about who lost his job, was diagnosed with cancer and then had his house foreclosed upon.
British firm Imagination Technologies said on Friday CBFI Investment will buy the company for a price of 182 pence per share, valuing it at about 550 million pounds ($ 742.5 million).
The film about a penny stock fraudster was about how he used to ill - gotten gains to fund a sex and drug - fueled life for he and his colleagues.
He talked about educating people about the dangers of the drug, decried marijuana as a gateway drug, and called for a «one - penny fee on every milligram of opiates that are produced and sold in America» to be collected for treatment.
Well, then, what about all those companies offering to host your site for free, or for just pennies a day?
They need to understand that just because you hear about a penny stock that has doubled in a month, it doesn't mean it's necessarily true or that it will happen for you.»
Namely, American Outdoor warned that profits in fiscal Q1 2018 could fall as low as just one penny a share, and profits for this full fiscal year will likely range between $ 1.16 and $ 1.26 per share — far below analyst estimates, and about 44 % less than what the company earned last year.
Constantly thinking about saving pennies, and interest rates is an exhausting and anxiety - inducing habit, especially for a process t...
(True, at about $ 4 per pound, you can make delicious coffee at home for just pennies.
CBS, meanwhile, has no problem driving big viewership to NFL games, but it's paying a pretty penny for the right to do so — about $ 1.2 billion a year — and those fees will go even higher when the traditional Sunday and Monday games come up for grabs in 2021 - 2022.
Another shareholder wrote in about Coke, noted that you declined to invest in the cigarette business on ethical grounds despite one saying, «It was a perfect business because it costs a penny to make, sell it for a dollar, it's addictive, and there's fantastic brand loyalty».
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If you're all about making every penny count and care less about where you stay than you do how much you're saving, this is also the card for you.
We can't, and we don't want to tell you that XYZ penny stock is about to go through the roof or that you need to buy gold for your IRA.
The chief executive of Overstock, Patrick Byrne, estimated that it cost about $ 100,000 to integrate Bitcoin into the site's payment system, pennies compared with the millions of dollars it spends on advertising, for example.
I'd take a penny for everytime I have heard someone talk about just what NP brought out — but when the conversation turns towards the hatred for Americans in other nations — they begin to make excuses for their bigotry.
As author Penny Lernoux has noted: «When the Alliance for Progress was finally buried at the end of the 1960s, about the only thing that the Latin American countries had to show for it was an enormous foreign debt: 19.3 billion dollars compared to 8.8 billion in 1961 when the program was launched» (Cry of the People [Doubleday], p. 211).
It's all in your head anyway, Penny, so whatever you fantasize about for your God is all fine.
Having then secretly made ready this habit, while her parents thought to have married her, her father having promised her to a rich French merchant, she prevented the time, and on Easter evening, having cut her hair, put on the habit, and slept a little, she went out of her chamber about four in the morning, taking nothing but one penny to buy bread for that day.
Without getting into a great deal of song and dance about a side topic, I'll just say that I believe our GDP growth would explode as companies rushed to establish operational headquarters in the US, and the changes in the individual income tax codes would have a chilling effect on both the Wall Street money churners (people would be rewarded for going long with their investments instead of shuffling money around to chase pennies) and the out - of - control executive compensation at the expense of the long - term health of the company.
Got ta hand it to this guy, he sure knows how to milk a topic no one cares about for every penny it's worth.
It possesses outstanding health benefits especially for the diabetics and those challenged by obesity and high cholesterol issues and is about ten times more expensive but worth every penny.
I paid about $ 7.50 for my sandwich but it was worth every penny.
You know when wenger was penny pinching about bringing in a CB and ended up paying over the odds for mustafi well that's just cost him over 85m
The summer's loudest buzz, however, was about Orlando Magic guard Penny Hardaway, who appears to be back in good health after battling knee and calf injuries for most of the past two seasons.
Think about this... so Zuffa wouldn't pay her asking price, so she went to fight in Invicta for pennies instead?
And when you look back at the last decade, none of those youngsters have progressed in the way that they were hyped up to and yes I'm talking about the likes of Ramsey, Walcott, Jack Wheelchair and the Ox who all had a one season wonder of some sort, during one point in their Arsenal careers, thus far and We can't keep using this excuse for not buying ready made quality, which would instantly improve our chances of winning a major trophy or two, but No, Wenger wants to stick with a theory which clearly isn't working for us on the pitch, but he doesn't really care, as long as it works out well for saving the penny's and the pounds, in the place where it matters most for Arsenal fc, in the bank.
Then he starts doing what he has been doing for last 5 yrs, penny pinching, indecisive about players to sign, messing up contract extension of good players, giving new contracts to people who don't deserve it but still we have the AKBs who think he is the best man for this job.
If we are gonna moan about anyone failing in the transfer market then lets all start pointing the finger at Gazidis and Silent stan for being penny pinching!
Of course I love the fact that we're looking like title contenders but if it weren't for us kicking and screaming about transfers he'd probably not have spent a penny this window or last.
Football is all about money, and money needs to be spend wisely where it belongs, and not awarding players like Chamakh, denilson, djorou, denilson all 50k salarys, and then act all penny pinching for a superstar who wants to see the cash.
total failure... Can you believe Wenger spent 32 millions on 2 average players (Chambers and Welbeck) and is penny pinching when is sbout real class players?What is in his mind?Pay a fortune in salary for mediocre players live Walcott, Ramsey and Wilshere and have hesitations about increasing Sanchez wages... keeping on books failures like Sanogo... The truth is - I say it for years and years - until the «British core» disapears, we are not going to be succesful.The low quality of British players is dragging the team back.Last time Arsenal was a powerhouse NONE of the first 11 was British.Wanna see how the British quality looks like in a football team - look no further than national sides of England, Scotland, N Ireland, Wales, even Ireland (not British but same style)- all mediocre teams «able» to be defeated by any team coming to mind.And you are asking about Chambers?He is in the same mold like Wilshere,Walcott,Ox,Ramsey,Gibs,Jenkinson - mediocre overpriced and overpaid players.The world is full with hungry, ambitious and skilled players living in poverty and dreaming of moving to the top at any cost or sacrifice (did you see the poor house - if you can call that house, looking more like an old tent - in which Alexis Sanchez grew up?Or Suarez?)
i said as soon as the rumours started we were never going to sign him.Wait for the words from Wenger we tried to get Aubamayang, Or in a couple of years we could have signed him, Arsenal are all about profit get used to it, Will always be a Gooner have been for 40 years but will not spend a penny on them till Wenger & board gone.
that's pennies for decent back up in today's NFL... You're looking at about $ 4 - 6 mil / yr plus signing bonus.
its rubbish that we can survive or more outrageously as claimed by said Ozil today, win anything without these players coming in Don't boast of a 100» 000 war chest and then quibble over pennies for a player we don't at this point know anything about and as I've stated before may or may not be a great player in the next three or four seasons, (makes you think is beilik an investment for resale to make more money?)
Seeing Gazidis in Dortmund for near the whole window made me lol, he was showing his incompetence yet again and I was reading comments about The manager being at fault for penny pinching.
Wilshere needs another manager to improve... I have a lot of time for him but he stands around too much waiting for ball whereas before he used to hunt for the ball... but whatever happens we are 6 players short of a quality team... years of penny pinching and over indulging crap players by a clueless manager who is a legend in his own mind... people go on about guardiolas spending in the summer but the team we are now watching play the best football in epl history only has 2 new additions from last year Emerson and walker... I guess mendy would start if fit... we have 2 new players too but we are further behind than ever!!
bidding # 92 Million for Lemar when we could've got him about a month ago for 60/70 million, had we of not been penny pinching.
Wake up for Christ's sake if it's true about Karim Benzema then it's «s superb bit of business as he is worth every penny.
Arsene Wenger does like a bargain, as every Arsenal fan knows all too well, and getting a quality player without having to pay a single penny, or Eurp as the case may be, in transfer fees is certainly a bargain, so I reckon that the Arsenal boss will be having a good long think about the news, reported by the Spanish Catalan sports paper Sport that FC Barcelona are willing to let their Turkish international Arda Turan go for nothing.
Gazidis arrived and said Wenger is clueless about player valuations and ever since then we have been submitting low offers for players and penny pinching.
Wenger is as usual treating players poorly and inconsistent e.g Lacca never plays 90 mins Xhaka plays every game every minute I know who I think is better For me I can not think of another midfielder who we bought worse than Xhaka We have not fixed the problems we have (as always) hoodwinked) the fans We have not spent a penny in the last two windows we've spent what been generated I have not and then I'll not spend a penny on the club till that awful manager is gone (don't give me history lessons about how good he is / was) It may be the board but until wenger has gone we won't know.
I would sell them for a penny (in fact I would have sold them for a penny even in the summer after bragging about pay rises after they sent us in the 5th place, sure Wenger, Xhaka etc had their contribution as well to it).
Greedy Stan Kronke is only concerned with making money, and if Usmanov sells up then we are in it deep cos Wenger will continue to steal a living from the club as will that clown Walcott.We are also rans, there is no real desire to spend a penny more than necessary and every year Wenger fiddles around at the edges of the team but never really completes the job, I'm sick of watching the same game over and over, Wenger waving his arms about but doing the like for like subs on about 70 mins as usual while Bouldy sticks to his vow of silence, we are a joke among the top teams, and if Wenger signs a new deal then I may have to take a 2 year sabbatical cos I'm sick of the man and his bu # * ~ $ t press conferences,
It shows that Wenger and his greedy master have nothing but contempt for the fans and the board, Gazidis is a puppet told what to say and carrying those orders out, this club is an embarrassment to football.i am ashamed that the club Iv supported all my life and always could be relied on to do things right and with class has been reduced to a nasty money grabbing franchise of some ignorant wig wearing dictator who knows nothing about football and cares nothing about football, I will not put one more penny into this club while these spivs are in charge,
Come on Stan, do yourself a favour and come out as a slaphead — and while you are about it maybe you could reveal what your plans are for the Club in which you have invested not a penny since becoming the major shareholder.
wot he does nt realise after skimping for years and havin great success with cesc, song, deni, clichy, gibbs and all the lower end purchases is that if he were to spend 50m on 2/3 world class players we would still the lowest spenders in this category be a huge margin.i am not some1 who needs a signing for the sake of it so i can get excited about all things arsenal, we genuinely need a goalscorer and midfield enforcer, and not just cos songs away, as a backup incase he gets injured.im even willing to endure the hapless almunia if hed do this much ice i couldnt believe adebayour wearin the arsenal top, the chap is a few pence short of a pound
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