Word: offsets
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...their strong performances against highly-ranked foes were not enough to offset the overall domination of the Bulldogs, who boast three of the top five intercollegiate players in the country, including the top-ranked Michelle Quibell...
...disclosed that news. Stewart saved at least $45,000 by selling her shares when she did, for $58.43. A few days after the sale, Merrill Lynch compliance officials quizzed Faneuil about the transaction. He then conferred privately with Bacanovic, who insisted the sale had been made to help Stewart offset taxes on other stock gains. But when Stewart's financial adviser angrily complained to Faneuil that the ImClone shares had been sold at a profit and "screwed up" previous tax calculations, Faneuil went back to Bacanovic. At that point, he claimed, Bacanovic changed his story, saying that Stewart...
...along with your job. Just say the word, and your manager will purge your portfolio of such securities. Another benefit: because you can customize your portfolio, you are able to minimize your tax bill by, say, instructing the manager to sell a losing stock in the separate account to offset a gain you have in another account or even another asset like real estate. This makes separate accounts most useful for taxable savings...
...redesign represents the first large-scale design change at the newspaper since 1991 and the most significant alteration since January 1974, when The Crimson began using its own offset press...
Meanwhile, in the trading pits of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, there were further signs of trouble. The Merc is a forward market that allows cattlemen and feedlot owners to hedge the price they will get for their products and offset some of the normal business risks. The traders provide the liquidity for that risk. But mad cow is anything but normal. James Brooks, floor-operations manager for the nation's largest cattle-futures trader, R.J. O'Brien, says the atmosphere is tense. "People are stressed out. Tempers are short. Nerves are shot," says Brooks. "We're seeing small fights break...