BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Wiggle Room
- flexibility in matters relating to contracts or deadlines
Additional Resources
- Cut a little more.(computing)(ASH Industries use moldflow software Moldflow Corp.)(Brief article)
- THERE'S ALWAYS ROOM TO CUT the production cycle a little more. But finding that wiggle room can be a challenge. THERE'S ALWAYS ROOM TO CUT the production cycle a little more. But finding that wiggle room can be a challenge.
- Research articles 2006-08-01
- Matrix Service F2Q08 (Qtr End 11/30/07) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Your first question comes from Matt Duncan - Stephens, Inc. Matt Duncan - Stephens Good morning, Mike and Les, and congrats on a great quarter excluding that LNG project. The first couple of questions I have are really related to the LNG project,...
- Earnings calls 2008-01-09
- How to Present an Executive Summary
- I recently explained how to write an executive summary so now I'll explain how to present that same material to a group of top executives. By the way, at the end of the post, I'm going to give you the true and secret key to making these presentations...
- Blog posts 2007-08-21
- Moody's Corp. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. [Operator Instructions]. We'll go to first to Peter Appert at Goldman Sachs. Peter Appert - Goldman Sachs Thank you, hey Ray can you give us any additional color on what this restructuring charge might look like in the fourth quarter in terms...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-25
- Ruby Tuesday F1Q09 (Qtr End 9/2/08) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Our first question is from the line of Steven Rees with J.P. Morgan. Steven Rees - J.P. Morgan Thank you. Just on the debt covenants with the $40 million of debt pay-down this quarter and I guess 80 to 90 expected for this year,...
- Earnings calls 2008-10-08
- Decision to end career tough, Favre says, but final: 'It's over'
- GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Brett Favre made no attempt to minimize how much he'll miss playing football. But the Green Bay Packers icon left no wiggle room Thursday in discussing his decision to retire from the NFL after 17 seasons. "As hard as it is for...
- Research articles 2008-03-07
- My Very Own Room
- By Amada Irma Perez, illustrated by Maya Christina Gonzalex. Children's Book Press, 2000; 30 pages; $15.95 (Gr. 2-4). The heroine of this story is a little girl who lives in a very crowded house with her five brothers and her parents. She shares a bed with her baby brothers,...
- Research articles 2001-10-01
- eBay to Hold Analyst/Investor Day: Ten Questions to Ask Them
- Scot Wingo submits: Big news eBay EBAY Strategies readers - eBay is having a big investor/analyst day next week - Wednesday, March 11th that will be webcast. Curiously, there's no information on the investor relations site about it yet (come on Mark!) but several analysts have put...
- External links 2009-03-05
- Equity One, Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Craig Schmidt – Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Craig Schmidt – Bank of America Merrill Lynch I noticed in [Gazets] annual report that given some of the loans that they have an operating covenant that you need...
- Earnings calls 2009-05-07
- Business Purpose Wiggle Room
- From the executive summary: ‘For a spin-off to qualify for tax-free treatment a few things have to happen. To start, the control and active business requirements must be met. Furthermore, the device test must be overcome, and the distributing corporation must issue enough stock in the distributed corporation to constitute...
- White papers 2003-05-01
- When Too Much Control of the Press Interview is a Bad Thing
- Last week, Google CEO Eric Schmidt announced Google Health, a new health information service at a press conference at the HIMSS health care information trade show. Afterward, he granted a one-on-one interview to CNET's Elinor Mills, who, you may remember, pissed off Google and Schmidt a couple of years ago...
- Blog posts 2008-03-06
- Feeling the Heat, Yahoo Wheels and Deals
- Feeling the Heat, Yahoo Wheels and DealsCarl Icahn Worth WatchingMajor investments by Icahn often point to major corporate weakness, whatever the cause, creating what he sees as undervalued assets. This will be a very interesting summer for Yahoo!RE: Feeling the Heat, Yahoo Wheels and DealsYes, and as of Sunday...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-17
- ACCC leaves wiggle room for secret deal by Alinta.
- Byline: Kevin Andrusiak Byline: Kevin Andrusiak
- Research articles 2006-08-03
- Salary cap wiggle room tests teams' creativity.(Special Report)(National Football League's salary cap)
- Byline: JAY MILLER It would be a mistake to think of the National Football League's salary cap as a device that allows team owners to keep a tight rein on player expenses. That was the nominal intent, certainly, but it doesn't work that way,...
- Research articles 2003-08-25
- Tax Watch: Sorry, no wiggle room on claim deadlines.(News)
- Byline: Mark Battersby It's common knowledge that in order to get a refund, a tax return must be filed. But what if taxes have been withheld? Surprisingly, if no return is filed, the ability to claim a credit for withheld taxes...
- Research articles 2003-05-05
- Pepsi and Coke to Reform Marketing Efforts to Kids -- Maybe
- A press release put out today by the International Council of Beverages Associations promises some sweeping changes to how soda is marketed to children under 12: The International Council of Beverages Associations ICBA ... adopted guidelines on marketing to children. The Coca-Cola Company and PepsiCo, the two largest global...
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- Carmike Cinemas Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions We’ll take our first question from David Miller, Caris & Company. David Miller - Caris & Company Good afternoon. Just a couple of housekeeping items; Richard, I still have your NOL balance as being $114.5 million. Is that correct? Was there any change...
- Earnings calls 2008-08-11
- Regal Entertainment Group Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions Thank you. Our first question is coming from comes from Eric Handler of Lehman Brothers. Eric Handler - Lehman Brothers Good morning. Two questions for you guys. As I understand it, Consolidated Theaters recently re-upped with Screenvision and that contract probably isn't due...
- Earnings calls 2008-02-07
- Apple Could Crush Competitors With a $99 iPhone
- Sam Diaz submits: Apple AAPL could slash the price of an iPhone to $99, continue to supply a nice margin of more than 40 percent and potentially dominate the smartphone market. At least that’s the opinion of a research analyst who issued a report Monday, according to a...
- External links 2008-10-27
- Chevron Corp. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you, sir. Operator Instructions. Our first question is from Mark Flannery from Credit Suisse. Your question please? Mark Flannery - Credit Suisse Thanks. Yes, just a question for George, while coming into budgeting season, things are looking very different on the commodity side. Nobody really knows...
- Earnings calls 2008-10-31