摘要: A major change in how some process is accomplished. A paradigm shift can happen when new technology is introduced that radically alters the production process of a good. For example, the assembly line[阅读全文:]
摘要: A monthly meeting in Paris attended by creditors of 19 countries to discuss debt issues. Among other things, the Paris Club addresses the issue of coordinated debt relief for developing countries that[阅读全文:]
摘要: The illegal practice of an acquiring company concealing ownership of the target company by holding stock under a related third party before attempting corporate takeover.
Unlike the parking vio[阅读全文:]
摘要: A form of kiting shares that a brokerage commits by moving long positions in unrelated accounts to cover short positions that are improperly settled according to SEC regulations.
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摘要: A decentralized market of securities not listed on an exchange where market participants trade over the telephone, facsimile or electronic network instead of a physical trading floor. There is no cent[阅读全文:]
摘要: The act of holding an investment for too long. It often occurs when traders attempt to time the market by identifying the end of a price trend and the beginning of a new one, but, due to greed and fea[阅读全文:]
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A rental agreement that obliges the lessee (the person making periodic lease payments) to make a baloon payment at the end of the lease agreement amounting to the difference between the the residua[阅读全文:]
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The price at which a security first trades upon the opening of an exchange on a given trading day.
Quite commonly, a security's opening price will not be identical to its closing pric[阅读全文:]
摘要: A company's action of searching for an auditor who will give a positive opinion of the company's accounting practices (even though they might not deserve it).
As you can imagine, this [阅读全文:]
摘要: The Oprah effect is an expression referring to the effect that an appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show, or an endorsement by Oprah Winfrey, can have on a business. Because the show reaches millions of[阅读全文:]