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  • 51bid price — noun (stock market) the price at which a broker is willing to buy a certain security • Topics: ↑stock exchange, ↑stock market, ↑securities market • Hypernyms: ↑price, ↑terms, ↑damage * …

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  • 52The New Price Is Right (1994) — infobox television show name = The New Price Is Right caption = The opening title to 1994 s The New Price Is Right . format = Game Show runtime = 30 minutes (with commercials) creator = Bob Stewart developer = Mark Goodson Bill Todman starring =… …

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  • 53bid — v. & n. v. (bidding; past bid, archaic bade; past part. bid, archaic bidden) 1 tr. & intr. (past and past part. bid) (often foll. by for, against) a (esp. at an auction) offer (a certain price) (did not bid for the vase; bid against the dealer;… …

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  • 54Bid — 1. An offer made by an investor, a trader or a dealer to buy a security. The bid will stipulate both the price at which the buyer is willing to purchase the security and the quantity to be purchased. 2. The price at which a market maker is… …

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  • 55bid — [[t]bɪd[/t]] v. bade bid, bid•den bid, bid•ding, 1) to command; order; direct: to bid them depart[/ex] 2) to say as a greeting, wish, etc.: to bid good night[/ex] 3) bus to offer (a certain sum) as the price one will charge or pay: They bid… …

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  • 56Bid Rigging — A scheme in which businesses collude so that a competing business can secure a contract for goods or services at a pre determined price. Bid rigging stifles free market competition, as the rigged price will be unfairly high. The Sherman Act of… …

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  • 57The Wealth of Nations — An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations is the magnum opus of the Scottish economist Adam Smith. It is a clearly written account of economics at the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, as well as a rhetorical piece written… …

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  • 58Price fixing cases — USAir TravelOn 1 August 2007 it was reported that British Airways has been fined £121.5 million [ cite news | title = BA gets £121.5m price fixing fine| publisher = BBC News | date = 8 January 2007 | url =… …

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  • 59bid — 1) The price at which a buyer is willing to close a deal. If the seller has made an offer that the buyer considers too high, the buyer may make a bid at a lower price (or on more advantageous terms). Having received a bid, the seller may accept… …

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  • 60Bid-Ask Quote —    A two way price comprises a bid, or the price at which a dealer is willing to buy, and an ask (or offer) at which a dealer is willing to sell. The bid, by definition, is always below the ask and is always the first quoted price. The difference …

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