An agreement between parties concerning the sale of property; or a contract by which one party binds himself to transfer the right to some property for a consideration, and the other party binds himself to receive the property and pay the consideration.
Ex: A contract is a bargain that is legally binding. --w:Wharton.
An agreement or stipulation; mutual pledge.
Ex: And whon your honors mean to solemnize The bargain of your faith. --w:Shak.
A purchase; also ( when not qualified), a gainful transaction; an advantageous purchase; as, to buy a thing at a bargain.
The thing stipulated or purchased; also, anything bought cheap.
Ex: She was too fond of her most filthy bargain. --w:Shak.
intransitive To make a bargain; to make a contract for the exchange of property or services; -- followed by with and for; as, to bargain with a farmer for a cow.
Ex:''So worthless peasants '''bargain''' for their wives.'' --w:Shak.
transitive To transfer for a consideration; to barter; to trade; as, to bargain one horse for another.
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Assuming the crisis in Asia's chemical industry is a golden opportunity to buy assets at bargain prices is a "dangerous oversimplification", according to the authors of a new McKinsey study on the chemicals sector.
Byline: Frederick P. Gabriel Jr. Like most value investors, James R. Norris loves a bargain. But just because a company's stock is cheap doesn't mean it's a bargain. As co-manager of the C&B Mid Cap Equity fund,...
Like most value investors, James R. Norris loves a bargain. But just because a company's stock is cheap doesn't mean it's a bargain. As co-manager of the C&B Mid Cap Equity fund, which is run by Philadelphia's Cooke & Bieler LP he...
David Kreinberg and William Sorin, former executives from Comverse Technology Inc. who face fraud charges, are looking to plea bargain with the U.S. government, according to a Reuters report.
NEW YORK AP -- Bargain hunters began nibbling at battered technology stocks on Monday after several days of profit-taking, helping snap a broad-market slump and boost blue-chip measures back toward record levels.
Sep. 13--It's crunch time at the computer auction, and among the bargain hunters, the gloom is as thick as a bad software manual. Sep. 13--It's crunch time at the computer auction, and among the bargain hunters, the gloom is as thick as a bad software manual.
Value investing and looking for a bargain is one of the oldest ways to pick stocks. In the 1930s, Benjamin Graham and David Dodd, finance professors at Columbia University, laid out the framework for value investing. The concept is similar to shopping for the product that is most reasonably priced...
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CANTON, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 19, 1996--Thomas A. Ford, 40, has been promoted to president of Grossman's Inc.'s (Nasdaq-GROS) Mr. 2nd's Bargain Outlet division.
When it comes to Guidant Corp., one analyst's bargain buy is another's take-over target. When it comes to Guidant Corp., one analyst's bargain buy is another's take-over target.
Byline: JEREMY MULLMAN Some of the stock market's best-known bargain hunters are betting Tribune Co.'s long-sliding shares have nowhere to go but up. Among the renowned "value'' investors adding more than 1 million shares each during the s Byline: JEREMY...
While most companies are scrounging for capital to cover their most basic needs, those that have a little money to spare are snatching up infrastructure and other assets at bargain basement prices. Aerie Networks Inc., a privately held broadba ...
Flying on a bankrupt airline can be a headache. The service might be awful, your schedule might change, and there's even a chance that the airline will stop flying entirely. But there's an up-side to all of this: the deals. Troubled airlines are desperate for your business, and are willing...
Apr. 4--Bargain-hunting usually follows a steep plunge in stock prices. But many analysts warn against early shopping among technology stocks despite the Microsoft-led damage in that sector Monday. Apr. 4--Bargain-hunting usually follows a steep plunge in stock prices. But many analysts warn against early...
Phoenix, the US-based life assurance and wealth management firm, looks set to be priced at a bargain basement level to ensure that its demutualisation and market float go successfully. Phoenix, the US-based life assurance and wealth management firm, looks set to be priced at...
Nov. 15--PrimeCo Personal Communications on Wednesday introduced the digital phone service it says will revolutionize the wireless industry, and GTE Mobilnet responded with a bargain package for the cellular product it says won't fade away. PrimeC Nov. 15--PrimeCo Personal Communications on Wednesday introduced...