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...shut down, disbanded by the clubs themselves after, SASSI members hope, they realize the error in their ways. Over 100 years of history gone, more than $17 million of property—according to numbers provided by Cambridge’s Assessment Department—sold to the highest bidder...
...course, the final call is left up to the property owners, who are likely to rent to the highest bidder. But if we, the students, make a concerted effort to get our voices heard—in unison—think of who the highest bidder might be. The ever-elusive all-night diner? The Paris-inspired coffee shop? The bar where everybody knows your name?...
...turn an annual profit, losing $3.6 billion last year alone. It's carrying $42 billion in bad loans on its books and without assistance will probably be unable to comply with a government order to cut that amount by half within the next seven months. Worse yet, the winning bidder will be acquiring a bank at which some executives could face criminal charges for hiding information from the government. Last month, UFJ President Ryosuke Tamakoshi publicly admitted that during an inspection by regulators last fall some top officials oversaw the concealment of loan documents to problem borrowers in order...
Traditionally, tech IPOs start at low prices, which are then quickly forced up by market demand. But Google is using a complex online Dutch auction system, in which the share price will be determined by the highest bidder. Google's SEC filing warns of a possible "winner's curse," in which the price drops at the start of actual trading. Still, some investors will be winners in any event. Google employees stand to make an average of $2.8 million at the estimated share price. Page and Brin themselves are set to make a one-day profit of $130 million each...
...ancient tribal battles, the "actors" are often of foreign origin whose wanderings might have them, within a year, being hailed as champions of the Basque or Catalan cause, or the class rivalries of Milan, or some other oblique issue. They're simply professionals marketing their skills to the highest bidder in the increasingly globalized world of international soccer...