Sentences with phrase «into fire sales»

Wall Street often ventures into fire sales when the future seems uncertain.

Not exact matches

The causes of the crisis that nearly killed Bilinkis's company were many: a patronage system, started by Juan and Eva Perón in the 1950s, that grew into a bloated government bureaucracy; a corrupt privatization of government services that sold off some of the country's most valuable assets at fire - sale prices; and a reactionary monetary policy that exacerbated both of these problems.

You may not have heard of Wayfair, but neither have a lot of the people who've turned the online purveyor of home goods (faux florals, ceiling fans, fire pits) into a nearly $ 1 - billion - in - sales business.

The last thing any entrepreneur wants is to be forced into divesting at a fire - sale price.

If he could acquire those business units at fire - sale prices, he could get into the businesscheaply.

CEFC China Energy, the once high - flying conglomerate that is now conducting fire sales of its assets following an investigation into its chief, appears to be hitting rock bottom.

U.S. auto sales hit a record - high 17.47 million in 2015, and industry leaders Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) and General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) appear to be firing on all cylinders heading into this year's Detroit Auto Show.

That ranges from Mueller's past professional relationship with former FBI Director James Comey, whom Trump fired in May over the investigation into Trump's former national security adviser; Mueller's role in a controversial uranium asset sale to Russia in 2010; and members of Mueller's staff who have been critical of Trump in private communications, including an FBI agent assigned to the team who texted a colleague that Trump was an «idiot.»

The Ivory Coast international is in high demand after Anzhi started a fire - sale of their top earners this summer after running into sudden financial problems, which also saw key duo Willian and Samuel Eto'o both move to Chelsea.

And that is where the fire - sale comes into play, as any funds for new players will need to be funded by Houllier himself, meaning he needs to chuck out the scrap before the fans are treated to fresh faces.

Mayor de Blasio ducked a barrage of questions Wednesday about the federal probe into his fund - raising operation and the abrupt firing of a city official tied to the controversial sale of a Lower East Side nursing home.

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Amazon has announced its long - anticipated entry into the tablet market with the US$ 199 Kindle Fire, due to go on sale 15 November and US - only for now.

People who don't really care that if Kindle Fire cuts into iPad sales then there might be an impact on the earnings of people who make iPad apps.

Targeting Moms, meanwhile, serves the double purpose of keeping the sale low - profile (and staves off a run on the hugely popular 7 - inch Fire HD) and shepherding kids into the Amazon ecosystem while they're young.

The Amazon Kindle Fire enjoyed copiously robust sales in the last quarter of 2012 that propelled it into one of the most sought after Android devices.

If you happen to be capable of writing one of those one - in - a-million books that catches fire and rides the zeitgeist into massive sales, rock on.

The Fire's forked version of Android makes it a lucrative silo for Amazon's sometimes exclusive digital content, creating a promising trojan horse from which to expand its sales into new markets.

The growing popularity of media tablets with full - color displays likely played a big role in the decline — sales of Amazon's Kindle Fire and Barnes & Noble's Nook Tablet are thought to be eating into the companies» respective dedicated eReader businesses to an extent.

But a new survey suggests that interest in the Kindle Fire could bite into sales of the iPad.

Despite selling an estimated six million Kindle Fire tablets during the holiday season alone, it is not seen as cutting into Apple's slice of the action as the company announced record iPad sales for the three months leading up to Christmas.

Not only are they hoping to make money in the long term on e-book sales, with the Kindle Fire they've now put an Amazon shopping portal into the hands of lots of new customers.

Salman Chaudhry, mobile computing analyst at Context, also warns that it poses a threat to Amazon's Kindle line, because it will be positioned as a content consumption device — and so could cut into expected sales of the Kindle Fire tablets, launched in September.

And so was market volatility, which played a significant role in scaring retail investors into selling their mutual fund holdings which in turn caused large mutual fund managers to flood the market with inventory at fire - sale prices.

While I won't go into all the gory details, CNN reported that the bank recently fired more than 5,000 employees for allegedly opening a slew of phoney customer accounts in an effort to meet aggressive sales targets.

The same sort of structural second - guessing is evident in the gold market here — a good example of what forced liquidation looks like, as my impression is that leveraged longs have been forced into a fire - sale in recent weeks, creating good values for longer - term investors, but with continued near - term risks.

Like a proverbial fireball from the heavens Destiny has arrived in a blaze of high sales and fire, but not before the deadly and dangerous hype train pulled into the station in order to deliver the preachers spouting their nonsense, coaxing the people to believe that the fire would be great and amazing and Earth changing.

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In addition to the main game the Ultimate Edition includes the fire sale and the rock map packs and you'll be able to run into battle with the Express 870 shotgun.

The move unambiguously signalled that the firm had failed as an independent commercial concern and was now locked into an effective fire - sale of its assets and practice.

Sutton sales reps fire up the barbeques at around 11 am and keep grilling into the early evening.