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Founded by Rupert Murdoch, this media company is global, vertically-integrated. Day-to-day corporate operations primarily occur in the US, Continental Europe, Australia, Asia, Latin America, and the UK. Every media, film, cable, magazines,

Mail and email fraud based on false pretenses tempting people to send money or disclosed banking account information. The scam is someone inherited a large sum of money and needs assistance to

Overhead costs may occur but not affect a contract’s prices when a contract changes.

A continuous factors’ series suffering abrupt, disconnected interruptions. These changes affect value distribution all along the continuum, often skipping values in an upward or downward direction. Also refer to Joseph Effect, anti-persistence,

A dealer who does not expose his trading to the market and just gives it to his clients. This is illegal.

An agreement clause between an owner and a prospective buyer to suspend all other purchase negotiations for a stated time period. In other words, the seller agrees to stop seeking other acquisition

France’s Law. Rather than legal theories and principles, it is based largely on common sense rules. Five major codes comprise it: (1) Civil code, (2) Civil procedure Code, (3) Penal code, (4)

Non-discriminatory trade policy commitment. Infers that a government cannot treat foreign exporting firms any less favorably that its own local manufacturing firms. This was GATT, now WTO rules.

During one-on-one discussions a customer’s current and anticipated future needs are determined and verified to prepare this specific type of report. The report focuses on understanding customer requirements. From there, one can

When large price shifts cause increased risk.

A deposit of $100,000 or more issued by a bank that can be traded on a secondary market.

Policy face value minus accumulated policy reserve as an amount.

A location that is often a specific country or territory whose exported goods value exceeds goods imported value during a specific time range. When the exported goods’ total value exceeds imports’ total

1. In Accounting, in a given period, this is the amount invested as a capital expenditure minus allowance for capital depreciation. 2. In Economics, this the change in total capital stock in

in a balance sheet account, an employee’s wages owed is this specific amount.

Building’s actual square-unit ready for lease or rent to tenants. This is the area used to compute expected lease or rental payments. Common areas, elevator shafts, stairways, and space devoted to cooling,

After deducting all costs, what remains is this specific gross yield portion.

Business units that are closely interconnected, but independent and widely dispersed, driven to achieve the organization’s objectives and goals, are united as this type of organizational structure that operates within a consistent

Business changes driven by a new investing pattern or method.

A continuous data transmission sending news updates to web sites through a syndicated news service provider. Summaries or links of the transmissions refer the user back to the original news source. Also