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...reminder that global business means global regulation, too spooked. There are no reliable stats on how widespread the practice is in Europe, but price pressure on insurers after the scandal could lead to lower profit margins. It's a reminder that global business means global regulation, too Bargain Hunting Europe's supermarket chains have plenty of trouble in store: a mixed bag of weak consumer spending, pressure from no-frills grocers and domestic price wars have hit retailers at the checkout. After warning that it was headed for its first loss in its 135-year history, British grocer J Sainsbury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bizwatch | 10/24/2004 | See Source »

MONEY: Women purchase 62% of new cars. Now they have to learn how to drive a smart bargain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Table of Contents: Oct. 18, 2004 | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

Language presents us with many opportunities to compromise accuracy for cleverness. In the statement above, the bargain is clearly worth it. Kerry is a “flip-flop,” just as his accuser is another type of shoe? Double entendre, phallic imagery, anti-war allusions? Incredible...

Author: By Rena Xu, | Title: Words, Words, Words | 9/29/2004 | See Source »

...Baghdad. Two American men kidnapped at the same time had already been beheaded on camera. Bigley appealed directly to British Prime Minister Tony Blair. "You are the only person on God's earth who can help me. Please free female prisoners held in Iraqi prisons." Blair refused to bargain with the kidnappers, which made Kenneth's brother Paul bitter. "If my brother dies, his blood is on Blair's hands," he said. "The government say they can't negotiate with terrorists, but that is exactly what they did with the I.R.A." Blair, preparing for a party conference he hoped might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War at Home | 9/26/2004 | See Source »

Mahoney said the prosecution’s charge of first-degree murder, and not just manslaughter, was intended to extract a plea bargain...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Witness Grilled By Defense Team | 9/22/2004 | See Source »

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