Sentences with phrase «in for pennies»

Notes were being called in for pennies on the dollar.

In for a penny, in for a pound.

In for a penny...

Well, in for a penny, in for a point, I'll go for the most unlikely result on Friday evening and bet on West Ham to beat Tottenham, with a saver on a draw.

In for a penny, in for a pound!

I opt for the personal approach — in for a penny, in for a pound — and miraculously keep all the silicone in my mouth.

«In for a penny,» I think to myself, and off come my shoes.

In for a penny, in for a pound.

You can't wear tights this bold then apologise for it... in for a penny, in for a hound!

About the only option our Volt wasn't equipped with was the rear camera, a $ 695 check box that you should just go ahead and mark — in for a penny, in for a pound, right?

After all, they haven't come this far to suddenly give up now — in for a penny, in for a few trillion more, I say... And any upside surprise in growth (leaving aside how ersatz it might be, or not) is likely to be greeted with delight by investors ultimately, and could well prompt a potential step - change in corporate earnings expectations & valuations.

Farmer Business Developments plc is the big equity (& loan) investor here — REAC's survival will probably depend on whether they're «in for a penny, in for a pound...»

The original plan was to retrofit to the Enerphit standard, «but as I was going to have to borrow money anyway to get to Enerphit, I thought «in for a penny, in for a pound» — why not go the extra distance and go for full passive house.»

Not big on musicals but in for a penny and all that I reckon.

Not exact matches

A Long Island penny stockbroker who served 36 months in prison for defrauding investors in a massive 1990s securities scam that involved widespread corruption on Wall Street and in the corporate banking world, including shoe designer Steve Madden.

Crabill says they fall into three categories: disgruntled 35 - 45 year olds (like me) who see cable as a fundamental rip - off and now refuse to pay for it; low - income or penny pinching folks who decide they can't afford $ 100 cable bills; millennials who like TV, but don't understand why people would sign up for a cable contract in the first place.

The penny - per - ounce tax is expected to generate $ 74.6 million for Cook County in the coming 2017 fiscal year.

Voucher website VoucherCloud has looked into the average cost for one person to stay in an Airbnb vs. a three - star hotel across every capital city in Europe to work out in which cities an Airbnb is a savvy decision, and in which locations «splashing out» on a hotel might actually save you some pennies.

In February, for instance, Starbucks launched a five pence paper cup charge in a number of its stores across London, with proceeds from the levy donated to environmental charity HubbuIn February, for instance, Starbucks launched a five pence paper cup charge in a number of its stores across London, with proceeds from the levy donated to environmental charity Hubbuin a number of its stores across London, with proceeds from the levy donated to environmental charity Hubbub.

Starting in October, the 31 - year - old paid $ 70,000 for mentorship over the course of six months — an expense that he says was worth every penny.

To illustrate this, imagine that you have a penny and it doubles in value every day for 31 days.

The facts are startling: fully 40 % of all the pennies ever issued in the U.K. are now unaccounted for, while the U.S. Mint estimates that 200 billion of the half - trillion coins it has manufactured over the past generation have fallen out of circulation.

U.K. businesses that sell via Amazon.com's local site are up in arms over a software glitch late Friday that led to their items being sold for as little as a penny.

The software automatically changes prices for the items on sale to guarantee that they stay competitive, but in this instance, it generated a self - reinforcing loop in which goods were automatically re-priced down to a penny.

In the summer of 2016, Ripple's former CEO Chris Larsen made a fateful decision: he signed a deal with a bank consortium R3, that included an option for its partner to buy 5 billion units of its currency for less than a penny.

The U.K. is setting aside 3 billion pounds ($ 3.98 billion) on preparing for Brexit over the next 18 months — and that's just before it pays the EU a penny in its controversial «divorce settlement».

For The Penny Hoarder, based in St. Petersburg, Fla., that meant using its American Express points to book hotels for employees who need to evacuate during Hurricane IrFor The Penny Hoarder, based in St. Petersburg, Fla., that meant using its American Express points to book hotels for employees who need to evacuate during Hurricane Irfor employees who need to evacuate during Hurricane Irma.

«As someone who was considering getting the heck out of Florida, I felt a whole lot of gratitude for that,» Alexis Grant, The Penny Hoarder executive editor said in an email.

Copper prices were responsible for another major change in 1997, when the penny's composition was switched to 98.4 % zinc with a copper plating.

Many services rake in billions of dollars for themselves on the backs of music's popularity but pay only relative pennies for artists and labels.

There's a moment near the beginning of The Wolf of Wall Street — Martin Scorsese's three - hour based - on - a-true-story romp through the excesses of a shady penny - stock boiler room in the»90s — when the swirling cameras and testosterone - fuelled hijinks pause for a split second and the grotesquery suddenly comes into focus.

That stellar performance was a remarkable feat considering the government - sponsored mortgage company was still repaying its federal bailout from the recession, only settling its tab in 2014 — and the stock's rise was mostly due to the fact that the shares had begun 2013 trading for mere pennies.

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.

Fusion went on to make several play opening green fields discoveries in West Africa and listed on the UK AIM market for 50 pence a share, representing a 10 fold premium for seed investors.

«This is a reminder that investors should give heightened scrutiny to penny stock companies that have switched their focus to the latest business trend, such as cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, or initial coin offerings,» Michele Wein Layne, director of the Los Angeles regional office for the commission, said in a statement.

And Obama's nominee for Secretary of Commerce is Penny Pritzker, «the daughter of the co-founder of the Hyatt hotel chain and a successful investor in her own right,» as The Washington Post has described her.

While some observers take issue with the suggestion that the city is in some way «closed for business,» others wonder if Ford's penny - pinching, tax - cutting agenda goes much beyond the platitudes that helped vault him into the city's top office.

The agreement calls for the agent to be compensated even in sales closed by the seller, but that fee is not stipulated, meaning it theoretically could amount to as little as a penny.

Worldpay shareholders are entitled to 55 pence in cash for each Worldpay share and 0.0672 new Vantiv shares.

What this desktop printer lacks in extras it makes up for in savings, with its ability to print high - quality pages for pennies.

There seems to be an unwritten code of entrepreneurship that suggests every available penny be invested in building and expanding your business, so the emergency savings rate for business owners could be even worse than that of the general public.

Sterling also nudged higher to just under $ 1.28 and 87.42 pence per euro as formal negotiations got underway on Britain's exit from the European Union, which are expected to generate plenty of headlines for the currency in the weeks ahead.

The second, identical in size to a real penny, but made of solid gold, sells for a piggybank - busting $ 130.

I started the Penny Hoarder when I was in between working for human interest groups.

«That transformation in how they treated me and how much harder I had to fight to get my ideas adopted, that's when the penny dropped for me.»

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.»

«I'm not that interested in just being around powerful people for the sake of it,» said Mr. Gorman, who lives on the Upper East Side of Manhattan with his wife of more than 20 years, Penny, and their two college - age children.

The facts are not right here, energy is cheap that means the cost of manufacturing and transporting of goods is low, food and consumers staples already more affordable, so what if a few American oil companies going out of business.the cost of producing oil in middle east is less than $ 10 / bl and we were paying more than $ 140 / bl for it, with that huge profit margin the big oil companies and oil producing nations became richer and the rest of us left behind, with the oil price this low the oil giants don't want to reduce the price at pump even a penny, because they are so greedy.worst case scenario is some CEOs bonuses might drop from $ 20 million to $ 15 millions I am sure they will survive.in terms of the stock market it always bounces back, after all it's just a casino like game.

The coins are worth more in material from a specific date, you hoard pennies of that time range and can sell them to collectors or melt them down for the copper which has a much higher cost than the actual penny.

Since companies that are delinquent in submitting their filings to the SEC are still so accessible to individual investors, penny stocks have proven to be a treasure trove for dishonest people.