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...also need to time the discounts correctly. The liquidation firms are running against the clock. They can't drop the discounts forever, and the longer the sale lasts, the more expenses it has to pay. How long will they let the $1,300 plasma TVs sit at 10% off? They won't tell the customer, of course. The Great American Group wants you to buy, now, before it's forced to move the discount down to 20%. The customer also has to make some bets. For example, Erickson, the Great American CFO, worked on the liquidation for the Montgomery Ward...
...think the judge decided to allow Madoff to remain out on bail? Because the conditions already imposed on Madoff are quite stringent. He is on a 24-hour house arrest with an electronic bracelet and round-the-clock monitoring of his building by a security firm. That's as strict as you can get without detention. Also, the terms of the bail in the civil case, not the criminal case, prohibited Madoff from moving assets. Monday's bail hearing pertained to the criminal case...
...ball down the court, dishing it to McNally, who pulled up for a bucket from the elbow, making it 61-60 Harvard.Big Green star Barnett countered with a jump shot of his own to give Dartmouth a one-point edge with 33 seconds remaining, and Harvard ran the shot clock down as far as it could before McNally made his go-ahead runner shot, putting the Crimson up 63-62. The game came down to the last shot, however, and Barnett put up an off-balance 14-foot jumper in an attempt to draw a foul, but it came...
...right, Harvard desperately tried to put one past the Bears defense, but the squad again failed to regain the lead.“There were quite a few rebounds that looked like we were in a great position to take advantage of,” Donato said.As the clock ticked down from five minutes, Harvard started overtime by counting down from two minutes after yet another penalty called against the Crimson, this one on freshman Alex Killorn. Relying on stout defensive play, Harvard escaped the power play situation and received one final opportunity to end the game in its favor...
...nearly three minutes. But what could have been another chance for Harvard to close the scoring gap was wasted, as a misconduct call on both teams interrupted the flow of the game and deflated the Crimson’s offensive drive.Fraser scored again with under a minute on the clock, but Harvard’s attempts to regroup ended up being too little, too late.HE’S ALL RILED UPJunior goalie John Riley notched 15 saves in his 25-minute relief performance. Coming in late in the second period with the Crimson down by four, Riley deflected...