Word: dimes
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...That's basically the scenario for Strata. Its investors don't owe a dime on the first $130 million (or 13%) in losses on the $1 billion bond portfolio. That may seem like it gives Strata investors a lot of protection. But if just 15% of BofA's $1 billion imaginary bond portfolio, which are real bonds just not necessarily owned by BofA, goes bad, then 100% of the investment in Strata is toast. Because of that, Moody's rated the bond the equivalent of BBB-, which is the lowest investment grade rating the firm...
...devices with subscriptions. Why not? In the end, it's far cheaper, more efficient and more ecological for us than paper distribution - and more enjoyable for you than reading on the Web. And that's the key. Because the only real question is, Brother, will you pay me a dime...
...come up with an iTunes-easy method of micropayment. We need something like digital coins or an E-ZPass digital wallet - a one-click system with a really simple interface that will permit impulse purchases of a newspaper, magazine, article, blog or video for a penny, nickel, dime or whatever the creator chooses to charge. (See the 50 best inventions...
...Under a micropayment system, a newspaper might decide to charge a nickel for an article or a dime for that day's full edition or $2 for a month's worth of Web access. Some surfers would balk, but I suspect most would merrily click through if it were cheap and easy enough...
...from the company's handset unit dropped by over half Several members of the Motorola board have run other huge firms including Deutsche Telekom and JPMorgan. But, the company still has two CEOs and has not explained to shareholders why its cellular phone unit will never be worth a dime...