Sentences with phrase «with scalpers»

Followed by dad negotiating with scalpers outside a music venue to score tickets to Split Enz so he could (secretly) make it up to me.
My dad would negotiate with scalpers for tickets outside Split Enz concerts.
But then he'd make it up to me by haggling with scalpers outside Split Enz concerts and buying us both tickets, then chaperoning 14 - year - old me into the venues.
It most likely drove parents batty as they competed with scalpers for limited product.
higher demand in America with scalpers and such buying hoards of them just to try to flip on ebay for 10 times their value, so Nintendo to try to counteract that has delayed it to increase quantity to America.
Packed with thirty of the console's most popular games, the NES Classic Edition sold out almost right away forcing fans to either deal with scalpers or to simply give up...
The fact that xenoblade STILL sells at over 60 $ over there is not a colossal mistake, the fact that there were contradicting reports FROM NOA concerning availability of amiibo and the nes mini with scalpers having a field day is success...
Slated to be coming back in the summertime, the NES Classic was constantly sold out last year, with scalpers selling the consoles on Ebay for hundreds more than the retail price.
I think the only way the amiibo idea would work would be if it were released for free through their successor to Club Nintendo, but otherwise, I agree that it wouldn't work well if it were for sale what with scalpers and such
higher demand in America with scalpers and such buying hoards of them just to try to flip on ebay for 10 times their value, so Nintendo to try to counteract that has delayed it to increase quantity to America.
Five yards away, his friend, Jim, stops haggling with a scalper and yells, «It's better here than playing Alabama.»

Not exact matches

The move to preemptively brand «property scalpers» a problem, however, smacks of an effort to create a villain that the government can then vanquish — a useful tactic for a government headed by a leader with a record - low approval rating facing an election next year.
Holding a trade for 60 seconds, even with a fixed - odds broker, requires the market to move fairly quickly in your favour during this period even for the best currency scalpers to make a couple of pips.
All the tickets had long since been sold, but after that description of his artistry and Spain's strange devotion to it, I hunted down a scalper and with every last cent I paid to watch Tomás in the flesh.
We bought tickets through scalpers and arrived to our nosebleed seats just as six separate bands competed with the crowd's roar and everyone rose to give Padilla's entrance to the ring a standing ovation.
Otherwise, it was a scalper's delight, with $ 4.40 seats selling for $ 15 a pop.
Some scalpers, who acquired tickets to Trump's inauguration with the intent of reselling them on the secondary market, are striking out in their efforts to peddle them.
Just like with the Majora's Mask 3DS XL bundle at GameStop scalpers and fans alike pre-ordered so many of the bundles that they were nearly immediately gone.
These morons need to wait until the US release comes with its SIX, and pay $ 6 / pack, because they can get over a dozen cards for what they're paying scalpers!!!
With retail stores constantly in short supply of the more popular and sought out characters and scalpers on Ebay making a heavy profit, things have only improved slightly since amiibo were first released upon the World.
All of these things, coupled with his look — part 19th century vampire, part rejected romance novel cover model and part ticket scalper — make him a loner.
As a scalper I highly recommend this regulated company which does not restrict any kinds of trading techniques with scalping and hedging.
Scalper A speculator on the trading floor of an exchange who buys and sells rapidly, with small profits or losses, holding his positions for only a short time during a trading session.
It is generally taught that active, experienced traders and scalpers will be happier with an ECN style broker; while new traders are most likely better off with a good market maker.
We at Epic Research keeping in mind the risk involved in commodities trading and the nature of intraday volatility, equip the traders and scalpers with trading signals, trading strategies, intraday signals, positional signals, intraday recommendations in Gold, Silver, Crude oil, Copper, Zinc, Lead and Aluminium.
A ticket scalper we'll call Alan, who has 25 years of experience in the business, recently met with one of our reporters to reveal the strange economics of ticket resellers.
Scalpers will have a field day with this.
This is a particular bad time for «scalpers» on eBay, with Nintendo's under - produced hot items like Amiibos, the GameCube Adapter for Wii U, and the special editions of Majora's Mask 3DS and the New 3DS itself.
Frankly, as much as I like this new system, the figures are not worth much more than their retail cost, and scalpers are out of hand with all of Nintendo's recent supply - and - demand shortcomings.
While I'm not going to cherry - pick comments to talk about, I am going to summarize them in one sentence: Nintendo is purposely creating an artificial supply to mess with the stock market and help scalpers.
These morons need to wait until the US release comes with its SIX, and pay $ 6 / pack, because they can get over a dozen cards for what they're paying scalpers!!!
Been trying to get your hands on the latest Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild amiibo only to be faced with sold out signs and scalpers?
Scalpers began reselling the devices on eBay and Amazon for inflated prices, not unlike what's happening with the Nintendo Switch right now.
It failed to do that with the NES Classic on a dramatic scale; scalpers made hundreds of dollars reselling the systems on eBay as the mini-NES quickly became holiday 2016's hottest gift.
The provincial government's lack of data on the housing market and other real estate - related issues, and Sousa's comments on «property scalpers» — admittedly based on conversations he's had with some developers — are causing some concern among builders.
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