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Business Definition for: Dirty Price

  • the price of a debt instrument that includes the amount of accrued interest that has not yet been paid

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Top 5 Dirty Tricks Customers Play on Sales Reps
A few weeks ago I posted the "Top Ten Lies Customers Tell Sales Reps."   However, sometimes customers do more than lie.  Sometimes they actively try to take advantage by playing a "dirty trick" upon the rep.  Here's a gallery of the five most common ploys and how to thwart them...
Tags: Customers Ltd., Concession, Sales Cycle, Negotiation, Sales Strategy, Sales Tools, Sales Force Management, Free Trade, Strategy, Sales, Finance, Management, Geoffrey James
Blog posts 2009-06-09
Would You Use Dirty Tricks?
Would You Use Dirty Tricks?SEC FilingsI think that uncovering SEC filings data only pertains to public companies. Please correct me if I am wrong.Regards,AsherDirty trick, or valid tacticIn response to this article I have to ask the question, is this really a dirty trick, or simply the packaging of competitive...
Tags: available information, Dirty, sales, sales person, Use Dirty Tricks
Discussion threads 2007-08-16
Revlon's Dirty Dancing-Havana Nights line
REVLON'S DIRTY DANCING-HAVANA NIGHTS LINE: Revlon Inc. has announced plans to introduce for Valentine's Day 2004 its Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights color collection including nail enamel shades ranging from sheerly cha-cha-cha to Revlon red. Items will range in price from $4.75 for nail enamel to $9.75 for the blush duet....
Tags: Dirty, Revlon Inc.
Research articles 2003-12-08
Self-promotion alert: price-rent ratios edition
A reader has asked me to link to this article about what price-rent ratios are telling us about the state of the housing market. Price-rent ratio is basically the price of a house divided by the cost of renting an apartment—a measure of whether houses are more expensive than they...
News items 2009-08-07
What's in a price? (DVD).(Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. to issue 16 DVDs for $9.98)(Brief Article)
In an effort to reach mass merchant retailers, MGM will reprice 16 smaller DVD titles at less than $10, a first for the studio. These DVDs will be $9.98 on June 4 (prebook May 7): Deal of a Lifetime, Dirty Pictures, Kiss the Sky, Miss Julie, ......
Tags: DVD
Research articles 2002-03-18
'Dirty' Profits at Peabody Energy -- Windfall Profit Taxes Coming?
The Company: Peabody Energy, the world's largest private sector coal company. The Filing: Form 8-K filing with the SEC on July 23, 2008. The Finding: Like most of its coal-mining peers, Peabody benefited from favorable supply and demand fundamentals in the second quarter. Continued higher-than-expected prices,...
Tags: Coal, Taxes, Free Trade, Pricing, Financial Planning, Finance, Marketing, David Phillips
Blog posts 2008-07-31
Fjällräven - Dirty Poster / "Fresh air" - Ambient Sweden
Last Monday, a set of two posters appeared looking rather cryptic. One of the posters was simply white, while the other one had a photograph of a tent on it. Cars passing by had to wonder was that it? on their daily commute. Of course that wasn't it. When the...
Tags: poster
News items 2009-08-22
Picking Your Spots on the ED Strip: A Graphical Guide to "Quick and Dirty" Hedging For Treasury Notes
The objective in this study is to identify those one-shot transactional devices in the ED strip – bundles, packs, or individual contracts – that afford the greatest, most reliable short-term price protection for on-the-run Treasury notes. Operationally, "greatest" means those ED futures packages whose price changes are most highly correlated...
Tags: IBM Lotus Notes, Correlation, Expiration, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2003-01-01
If it's Heavy and Dirty, Blane-Chase Likes the Work
With the tag line, "Coming Soon to a Plant Near You," BlaneChase LLC has worked on a number of large industrial projects in its short lifespan. In January 2004, Chuck Price started the company that specializes in industrial construction and maintenance work. Named after Price's two sons, Blane-Chase rents 10,0000...
Tags: Price and Co.
Research articles 2005-10-01
Insurance Credit Scoring: Underwriting Tool or "Dirty Pool"?
Personal lines insurance companies employ a number of factors and processes to effectively underwrite and price risk. One element that has gained popularity in recent years is insurance credit scores, which utilize credit information to measure an individual's financial responsibility and stability. According to the report numerous statistical studies have...
Tags: Tool, Fitch, Insurance, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance
White papers 2003-08-06
Gold Futures' Dirty Secret (Part I)
Nicholas Jones submits: Cash markets and futures markets carry both similarities and differences. For example, both markets are a form of price discovery. Also, both markets are used by commercials and speculators alike. Given that, their differences are much more pronounced. In a cash market, the physical...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Streettracks Gold Trust
External links 2008-09-03
The dirty man of Africa: South Africa, the industrial power-house of Africa, is also the biggest environmental polluter. It is responsible for 90% of energy sector carbon dioxide emissions on the continent. Something will have to give soon. Neil Ford disc
While South Africa is by far the biggest economy in Africa, its success has come at a price. Just as the country's economic fortunes were built on a mining industry that yielded large quantities of gold and diamonds, South Africa's energy needs have all been built on the coal mining...
Tags: Africa, African, Coal, coal, emission, Ford Motor Co., Government, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2005-03-01
Dirty work ain't dirt cheap for Zinifex.
Byline: Andrew Trounson Jan 18, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The share price of Australian mining company, Zinifex, fell on 18 January 2006, after the revelation of...
Tags: Zinifex Ltd.
Research articles 2006-01-18
Trail blazers: white is back. Whether it's dirty rumpled, distressed, or just busted-up, there's no better way to lighten up and look cool
Giorgio Armani Giorgio Armani three-button blazer with contrast collar and pants, price upon request John Varvatos John Varvatos belted trench jacket, $795; John Varvatos USA mesh pima-sleeved T-shirt, $98 Ralph Lauren Polo by Ralph Lauren utility fatigue jacket, $295, ribbed sweater, $125, and "F1" pants,...
Tags: Perry Ellis, Prada, Ralph Lauren Corp.
Research articles 2006-03-01
Slash Your Medical Bills: 7 Ways to Haggle
Don?t be shy about bargaining over doctors? fees and hospital charges. Insurance companies pay a small fraction of the list price of medical procedures. You have nothing to lose, and lots to gain, by asking for a similar deal. Rising out-of-pocket costs have...
Tags: Bill, Hospital, Billing, Insurance Company, Health Care, Insurance, Price, MoneyWatch, Andrew Cohen, Access Project, Vimo, Hospital Billing Department, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Human Resources, Medical Bills, Doctor, Costs, The Access Project, Jeanne Lee, Healthcare Blue Book, CareCounsel, Health Advocate, Medical Billing Advocates of America, New Choice Health
Articles 2009-11-04
Are Markets the Answer to Energy Concerns?
Only those with a close eye on Congress were likely to notice the introduction of H.R. 3300 last week. But Kevin Hassett, in an opinion piece on Bloomberg.com today, shows that "the Coal-to-Liquid Fuel Marketing Act of 2007," is of interest to more than just hard-core politicos and ever- vigilant...
Tags: Alternative Energy, Hassett, Nunes Solution, Government, Jessica Stillman, Environmentalist, Idea, Coal
Blog posts 2007-08-06
Time of Day Pricing for Electricity
It makes absolutely no sense to charge the same amount per kilowatt hour for peak electrical use as we charge for off-peak consumption. Peak power generation is much more expensive than off-peak â€" often twice as much and sometimes much more. Peak power almost...
Tags: General, time of day
Blog posts 2007-02-19
Shell and Valero Put Their Money Where Their Business Is
The reactions of environmental organizations to Shell announcing that it would pull out of wind and solar investment, with Greenpeace taking the crown as usual with its comment that the company has "“rejoined the ranks of the dirtiest, most regressive corporations in the world." Several other organizations...
Tags: Greenpeace, Biofuel, Shell, Guardian, Greenwashing, Investment, Finance, Chris Morrison
Blog posts 2009-03-20
Top 10 Reasons Your Proposal Got Rejected
If you want to book the big money deals, you'll probably have to write a sales proposal.  Needless to say, you want your proposal to win the business, rather than get thrown into the trash.  Here are the ten most common reasons that sales proposals get rejected out of hand...
Tags: Proposal, HERE, Executive Summary, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, Geoffrey James
Blog posts 2009-09-29
The Dish on Diversification
Yes, the strategy failed you in the crash, as virtually every asset class except Treasuries took a heart-stopping dive. But if you're hoping to climb out of the hole, it's still your best alternative. Why now may be the time to begin buying stocks, REITs and commodities again... It's...
Tags: Asset, Asset Class, REIT, Bond, Diversification, Stock, Yield, MoneyWatch, Asset Management, Investment, Real Estate, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Finance, Inflation-Protected Treasuries, 401(k), Asset Allocation, Rebalancing, Fear, Valuation, Cycles, Contrarian, Stocks, Bonds, Cash, Commodities, REITs, International, Treasuries, James Picerno
Articles 2009-03-27
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