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Though this development is most welcome, it is also long overdue. Discount airliners have long offered equally cheap airfare between West Coast hubs such as Los Angeles and San Francisco. Other airliners have also offered discounted airfare between the northeast region’s smaller airports; Southwest Airlines, for example, sells one-way tickets from Hartford’s Bradley Airport to Baltimore-Washington International...
...from $20 a month to $100, for "Diva" status. For fall, Diva members can lease, for example, the Botkier Holster tote--$665 if bought new--and totes by company creative director Stacey Lapidus. The "steal" in the firm's name? You can buy a "like new" bag at a discount from the Hollywood, Fla., website. Another new business, From Bags to Riches (frombagstoriches.com) uses a slightly different model. You don't have to become a member, but those who do pay lower borrowing and shipping fees. That company also offers spa products and men's bags...
When a closed-end fund is trading below the value of its underlying assets—for example, 10 percent below—it is said to be trading at a “discount...
...Wide discounts can be attractive to buyers who believe the discount will narrow. But hefty discounts can also be alarming to large shareholders like Harvard, prompting a push for liquidation...
This August, Harvard returned its Korea Fund stake to the fund in exchange for a slice of the underlying net assets, capturing much of the discount it had protested...