Sentences with phrase «highest bid of»

At the top of most sellers wishes will be the highest bid of course but there are other things that a buyer can do to sweeten their offer.

The auction ended in early December and a paw designed by Level 42 lead singer and bassist Mark King (pictured on the right) fetched the highest bid of # 330 whilst six other paws attracted bids in excess of # 100.

A similar lack of race history also hampered the 1994 333 SP sports racer, which failed to meet reserve at a high bid of $ 3,085,500.

A 1974 Porsche 911 Carrera RSR 2.1 Turbo — one of the marque's most iconic classic race cars — was not sold at a high bid of $ 5.4 million, continuing a theme of hesitance for some top - dollar cars that we saw in Scottsdale a few short months ago.

The hammer dropped with the high bid of $ 400,000 and winning the car was Chevrolet dealer and Corvette collector Dave Ressler.

The Danish developer won with a zero bid for its 420MW Borkum Riffgrund West 1 project, but also with a relatively high bid of $ 98.30 / MWh bid for the 131.75 MW Gode Wind 4 project — abstaining from another zero bid just to win more acreage in Germany.

Initially posted Wednesday with a starting price of $ 500, the painting as of Thursday evening had a high bid of $ 1,775.

Not exact matches

«We are particularly positive on Expedia's more refined hotel supply strategy given we believe Expedia's non-vacation rental supply count is still roughly 50 percent of Priceline's... and increased selection should lead to higher conversion and an increased ability to bid on Google keywords to drive traffic and user growth.»

The manufacturing arm of a British luxury smartphone maker is to be wound down after a failed buyout bid in the U.K. High Court, according to multiple media reports.

Amazon (amzn) has said it plans to invest over $ 5 billion in construction and produce many as 50,000 high - paying jobs at HQ2, with the further promise of «tens of thousands of additional jobs» as well as billions of dollars more in additional investment in the host city — prompting a flurry of (sometimes outlandish) bids from cities and states to woo CEO Jeff Bezos and company.

Not content with designing iconic buildings in his homeland of Denmark, his firm, Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), has crossed the Atlantic in a bid to revolutionize the way architects and planners think about high - density urban housing.

Michelle Obama's high profile has recently led to a round of speculation that the Chicago native could be eyeing a bid for office.

Altadis (up 16.89 %) Shares in the Franco - Spanish tobacco group resumed trading higher on Thursday, above the level of Britain's Imperial Tobacco's bid approach made earlier.

In a bid to boost American manufacturing, U.S. negotiators are reportedly pushing for higher limits in the updated agreement being worked on right now — perhaps even minimum levels of U.S. - made components.

The post with a piece of short fiction attached to the product earned bids that were 64 percent higher.

The bid - to - cover was 2.70, while 11.57 percent of the bonds were bought at high yield.

You might even know him as a technology investor, making well - timed bids for parts of high - flying companies like Uber, Snapchat, and Spotify.

«There's a general agreement among broadcasters that the opening bid prices that you see registered are high and that you won't be getting that,» said Dr. John MacKerron, professor at Towson University who manages student - run WMJF - CD in Towson, Maryland, one of the three sold to HME.

LONDON, April 25 (Reuters)- Sky withdrew its recommendation of Rupert Murdoch's contested bid for the European pay - TV group after rival Comcast submitted a higher, 22 billion - pound ($ 31 billion) cash offer on Wednesday.

Rather than raising corporate tax rates, the Rhode Island legislation, Senate Bill 2796, would give preferential treatment in state contract bids to companies that pay their highest - paid executive no more than 32 times the pay of their lowest - paid full - time employee.

Spoofing, a form of disruptive trading that is becoming more common with the entrance of high speed trading, is a scheme in which false price bids are entered and then pulled back before anyone can execute them.

LONDON, April 25 - Sky withdrew its recommendation of Rupert Murdoch's contested bid for the European pay - TV group after rival Comcast submitted a higher, 22 billion - pound cash offer on Wednesday.

This is 10 % higher than the bid of rival Xstrata, which had proposed to buy LionOre at C$ 25 ($ 23) a share, equal to C$ 6.2 billion ($ 5.7 billion) for the whole company.

On top of that, the online retailing giant also has a much stronger strategic case to make for bidding on rights like the NFL, and that makes it easier to justify paying a higher price.

«Prices have declined at the high end of the market but remained steady for more moderately priced units; bidding wars have become noticeably less prevalent,» the Beige Book said.

Competitive bidding could very well be an effective way of fighting sky - high drug prices that are taking a toll on patients and their families.

Brian Modoff, an analyst with Deustche Bank Securities, said he's lost count of the number of times someone has tried to generate interest in a higher bid for BlackBerry, and remains unconvinced that the value of its shares will rise to Watsa's $ 9 valuation.

It's also uncertain as to whether Lazaridis is simply trying to generate more interest and higher bids for BlackBerry with this filing, creating a larger pool of potential investors who might want to come forward with a better go - private offer.

Whatever the journalistic merits or demerits of Gannett gaining ownership of Tribune papers, there's no doubt about the high financial quality of its bid.

-LSB-...] Obama's high profile has recently led to a round of speculation that the Chicago native could be eyeing a bid for office.

One very stylized fact is that corporate bid / ask spreads aren't that high, though they are higher than pre-crisis levels; instead the increased cost of liquidity seems to be passed along in just less trading rather than more expensive trading:

Treasury prices pare their gains by the end of Wednesday, pushing yields lower, after rising political tensions lures haven bids but later offset by signs that inflation is running higher

Daryanani said that if Qualcomm is to accept a bid from Broadcom, it would likely be higher than that initial offer of $ 70 a share.

An auction of Gulf leases last August attracted more than $ 120 million in high bids, according to the Interior Department.

Instead of financing Social Security and Medicare out of progressive taxes levied on the highest income brackets — mainly the FIRE sector — the dream of privatizing these entitlement programs is to turn this tax surplus over to financial managers to bid up stock and bond prices, much as pension - fund capitalism did from the 1960s onward.

«There were higher bids,» Sahara's head of finance Sandeep Wadhwa said in November of HBJ's deal.

these competitors may have higher risk tolerances, different risk assessments or lower return thresholds, which could allow them to consider a wider range of investments and to bid more aggressively than us for investments.

In the high - profile tussle for 6,000 wireless patents from bankrupt Nortel Networks, Google kicked off the tug - of - war with a stalking horse bid of $ 900 - million — far greater than anyone expected.

Cryptometrics developed a response to the RFP as well as a second bid submitted under a different company name but at a much higher price, to give the appearance of competition.

After successfully placing the highest bid on the first batch of Bitcoins seized and sold by the FBI during the shutdown of Silk Road, Tim Draper has become synonymous with price predictions and Draper University, a startup accelerator.

As a result, they place high bids in order to ensure that AutoPilot's Maximizer system sends the traffic to them instead of to the highest paying parking company.

Amazon intervened and made an aggressive counteroffer.303 Although Walmart offered a higher final bid, «the Quidsi executives stuck with Amazon, largely out of fear.»

During extended hours, however, there might only be a handful of traders interested in your shares at all, and the highest bid might only be $ 53.50.

The year before Trump announced his presidential bid, the data firm already had found a high level of alienation among young, white Americans with a conservative bent.

Costs are a mixed bag for ICLN: One - off trading costs, as represented by bid / ask spreads, are high while recurring yearly fees are one of the lowest in the segment.

Domestic majors ONGC Limited and Vedanta Limited put in the highest number of bids in the first round of...

Each month, Palhares and Richardson sorted corporate bonds into quintiles based on each liquidity measure and computed the return of a long / short portfolio that buys the least liquid bonds (i.e., smaller issue sizes, higher bid / ask spreads, lower trading volume, higher price impact or higher frequency of zero - trading days) and sells the most liquid bonds (i.e., larger issue sizes, smaller bid / ask spreads, higher trading volume, lower price impact or lower frequency of zero - trading days).

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP)-- Freedom Communications, the bankrupt owner of the Orange County Register and Press - Enterprise of Riverside, has decided to sell to Digital First Media after a judge blocked a higher bid by the owner of the Los Angeles Times, a...

But selling to a tech company like Amazon would allow CBS to more effectively compete with other networks by bidding higher for sports rights — the only content that still keeps mass audiences tied to TV sets — while at the same time getting ahead of TV's inevitable shift to online distribution.

Second, the higher number of shares outstanding can result in greater liquidity for the stock, which facilitates trading and may narrow the bid - ask spread.