| 单词 | lowball |
| 例句 | On the table is a bottle of vodka and a bottle of scotch and lowball glasses and four cans of Sprite. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom-and-pop farms are accepting lowball offers to sell to out-of-state investors, and what was once a diverse – and local – market is increasingly owned by a few big players. How do you move mountains of unwanted weed? 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z The worse news, as Scherer writes, is that it is guilty of lowballing the numbers. 5 reasons global warming is more terrifying than you think 2012-12-18T14:38:00Z Then, after reviewing the site’s recommendations, enter a “lowball” bid and “final offer.” Practical Traveler: 19 Web Sites for Travel Savings in 2012 2012-01-04T15:34:33Z Native Americans on an oil-rich North Dakota reservation have been cheated out of more than $1 billion by schemes to buy drilling rights for lowball prices, a flurry of recent lawsuits assert. Land grab cheats North Dakota tribes out of $1 billion, suits allege 2013-02-25T19:43:00Z Garcetti said the museum will create tens of thousands of jobs in construction, and he estimated the number of permanent jobs created by museum at more than a thousand — “and that’s a lowball estimate.” Los Angeles will be home to George Lucas' $1-billion museum 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z “So he was criticized vociferously, and he was lowballing it,” Rezendes said. “Spotlight” and Its Revelations 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The higher the number, the better the chances that your lowball bid will be accepted. Advantage Little Guy 2011-01-26T23:00:00Z The Better Business Bureau receives a lot of complaints about online buyers who offer lowball prices, fail to return jewelry if you reject their offer, or don’t send payment for your items. How and where to sell unwanted jewelry, without getting scammed 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Candidates who start their careers underpaid because of the gender or race wage gap, a bad economy or a cheap boss find that this lowball figure continues to weigh them down throughout their career. They want to know your salary history. Do you have to tell them? 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z To haggle like a pro, lowball your starting offer and don’t be afraid to walk away. These Are the Most Visited Tourist Attractions in the World 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z "I said I'd give him X amount of money, it was a lowball offer," Waite said. Vt. man pleads not guilty in Robert Frost theft 2012-02-13T21:30:48Z Many studios made what the producers considered obvious lowball offers. Shaka King Goes to Hollywood 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z “I kind of just let my reps do all the work,” she said, “but it definitely is going to make me think twice when an offer comes in and they’re trying to lowball me.” TV writers circulate anonymous spreadsheet to fight gender pay gap 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z After lowballing his scores for the past two weeks, the judges finally recognized his hard work, and he earned a respectable 32/40. 'Dancing With the Stars': Pitbull Gets Caliente on Latin Night 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z It admires those lowball offers to important authors, even though this is a way to lose talent to publishers willing to pay more. Books Of the Times: In ‘Hothouse,’ Boris Kachka Tells the Farrar, Straus Story 2013-08-08T20:34:15Z They’ve also entered into this enterprise of fandom with mixed feelings — excited, to be sure, but also lowballing their expectations, and aware they’re being taken for a ride. This “Star Wars” fan is worn out: The nonstop marketing machine has turned fandom into a grind 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Leisure destinations, he noted, may be more prone to use lowball tactics because, as leisure travelers, we are more price-sensitive. 9 tips to make car rentals cheaper and easier 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z He accused New York Attorney General Letitia James, an elected Democrat, of targeting him in a lawsuit to further her political career and accused Engoron of lowballing the value of his properties. Trump defiant at NY fraud trial, judge threatens to cut off testimony 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The alleged bribe – a free parking spot for the Interior Ministry official in return for a lowball valuation of some state land – appears modest. Graft accusations dog top Zelenskiy aides 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Normally reserved and sometimes painfully quiet in interviews, Chubb opened up to reporters following Cleveland’s practice to discuss this growing trend of teams either underpaying or lowballing running backs. Browns’ Nick Chubb among several star running backs to discuss devalued position on Zoom call 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z U.S. private equity giant Blackstone and Chinese insurer Ping An both paused high-profile Sydney office block sales this year after lowball bids, local media reported. Analysis: Australian office landlords face price reckoning amid buyer impasse 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z He was not prosecuted for lowballing, but for manipulating rates on a much smaller scale by accepting requests from traders between 2005 and 2007 to nudge his Libor rates up or down very slightly. Whistleblowing banker who went to prison speaks out 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z One offer that was rejected was a lowball from Greg Smith, a state legislator whose role in a troubled railroad project was doggedly reported by the Enterprise. Wanted: Committed local owner for beloved rural newspaper | Brier Dudley 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The evidence cited by Mr Davis suggests that Mr Tucker was aware of the most serious form of manipulation, called "lowballing", as early as August 2007. MP calls for Parliament probe of rate 'rigging' evidence 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Wagner so wanted to be back that according to his good friend and former teammate Richard Sherman, he signed with Seattle despite the Seahawks initially making him what Sherman called a “lowball” offer. Bobby Wagner hopes he can retire with Seahawks but taking it a year at a time 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z But after the Showmans and their attorney declined what they saw as a lowball offer, the department returned with a lower one: a promise of new police training, but no financial award. After police killings, families are kept in the dark and grilled for information 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z It’s also a lowball: The cost of reconstruction will grow as fighting continues. Your Friday Briefing: U.S. Lawmakers Blast TikTok’s C.E.O. 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Liberty started rejecting claims and lowballing doctors, leading some to return checks, which Liberty staff stuffed in boxes and stacked in a storage room, according to several former employees directly involved. Christian health nonprofit that let people “opt out of Obamacare” saddled members with debt and ruin 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z When former deputy governor of the Bank of England Paul Tucker was interviewed by the Treasury committee of MPs on 9 July 2012, he was asked when lowballing was first raised. MP calls for Parliament probe of rate 'rigging' evidence 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z So, what Sherman referred to as lowballing, the Seahawks may have seen as just trying to continue to fit as many players as they can into what was already a tight 2023 cap. Bobby Wagner hopes he can retire with Seahawks but taking it a year at a time 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The maps particularly lowball the chance of disaster in California, according to Matthew Eby, executive director of First Street Foundation, a risk analysis organization. In soaked California, few homeowners have flood insurance 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z They argue Rio is lowballing, given the amount of cash the project could generate. Turquoise Hill's Friday vote on Rio Tinto takeover bid is hard to call 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Note that the seller is often trying to get rid of the item, but also try to offer a price within a reasonable range — lowballing may not get you a response. Millennial Money: Furnish your new place on a budget 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Speaking for the government, junior Treasury minister Andrew Griffith said the issues were whether state authorities were involved in lowballing, and whether the Treasury Select Committee had been misled. MP calls for Parliament probe of rate 'rigging' evidence 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z But many experts thought the Obama-era figure might be lowballing the actual costs. Costs of climate change far surpass government estimates, study says 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z She did the circuit, testing their studios and enduring the courtship process, until the lowball offers came and turned her off from the entire system. From Silly Bandz to bare-breasted warrior: How Doechii became hip-hop's most electrifying new star 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z If the network comes with a lowball offer and the conference fractures, the most valuable remaining football programs likely would jump to the Big 12. How Pac-12 benefits from ESPN getting shut out of Big Ten media deal 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Duke told Los Angeles ABC affiliate KABC-TV that the figures given to Brinks likely are intentional lowballing to save on insurance. Jewels and gems worth millions stolen from armored truck 80 miles north of Los Angeles 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z In April, financial analysts called Mr. Musk’s price a lowball offer, and Twitter shareholders could balk if the company agrees to further reduce its acquisition price. The Elon Musk-Twitter Saga Now Moves to the Courts 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Claims of casualties by government officials - who may sometimes exaggerate or lowball their figures for public relations reasons - are all but impossible to verify. As Ukraine loses troops, how long can it keep up the fight? 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z The number is hardly new: Twitter has been giving the same estimate for years, even though critics and experts have said they believe the company is lowballing the actual number of such accounts. Musk’s question about bots is nothing new for Twitter 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z In a statement, Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689, which represents the operators, said the company had “repeatedly insulted our members with unserious lowball offers,” including increasing top pay by 6 percent over three years. D.C. Circulator strike possible next week amid contract negotiations 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z In part because of his team’s lowball estimate for Lightning sales, Mr. Farley, who became chief executive in December 2020, said he was increasingly convinced that Ford needed to transform itself. Jim Farley Tries to Reinvent Ford and Catch Up to Elon Musk and Tesla 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Teachers reject the district’s offer as lowball and assert there is money available to do better, just not the will to invest it in staff. Column: This teachers' strike is not just about money. It's about respect for public education 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Drew Brees declined a lowball offer from the Chargers — who had drafted Philip Rivers the year before — then spent the rest of his career in New Orleans. Wanting trade while in prime of career, Russell Wilson takes a unique path out of Seattle 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Karla: Most of us realize it’s a bad idea to accept lowball job offers with vague promises of raises or promotions. Perspective | I was hired for a remote job, but my boss now wants me in the office 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z In the other form of rate rigging, known as lowballing, banks pretend to be able to borrow cash much more cheaply than they really can. MPs urge inquiry into bankers jailed for ‘rigging’ rates 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z They reveal that Johnson, convicted separately for manipulating rates on a much smaller scale, in fact tried to bring lowballing to the authorities’ attention, starting in 2007. The whistleblowing bankers who were sent to jail 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The union feels MLB is lowballing it at every turn, not only pushing it away from the major changes it entered these negotiations seeking but refusing to give an inch on smaller ones, too. As MLB labor negotiations move at a glacial pace, spring training is unlikely to start on time 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z The first step consisted of lowballing home sellers. The Property Line: Don’t be misled by myths about iBuyers 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z Originally conceived in the 1990s with a lowball budget of $500 million, the Webb telescope fended off threats to pull the plug as the complexity of the mission added years and billions to the accounting. Opinion | The James Webb Space Telescope is human hope on a rocket 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The company has denied all wrongdoing, and other golf course operators say that it is common in the industry to propose lowball figures when appealing property taxes. Trump investigation enters crucial phase as prosecutor’s term nears end 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z To avoid giving that impression, Barclays and other banks engaged in lowballing, a serious form of misconduct for which banks have since paid hundreds of millions in fines. The whistleblowing bankers who were sent to jail 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The $1.4 million figure, he said, may have been a lowball estimate from Trump’s lawyer, a kind of opening offer to start a negotiation with local tax authorities. N.Y. prosecutors set sights on new Trump target: Widely different valuations on the same properties 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z So don’t waste anyone’s time by lowballing your organization’s central figure. Perspective | The Nationals should offer Juan Soto $500 million. Yes, you read that correctly. 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Yet Mr. Manchin, West Virginia Democrat, is being villainized by liberal activists and even fellow Democratic lawmakers on Capitol Hill for lowballing what they want to spend. In a party of big spenders, Manchin’s $1.5 trillion limit is suddenly a lowball bid 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z The Congressional Budget Office estimated the plan would add $256 billion to the federal budget deficit over 10 years, but for complicated reasons that is a lowball figure. Analysis | Biden’s claim that his spending plan ‘costs zero dollars’ 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z But that didn’t stop him being ordered to lowball. The whistleblowing bankers who were sent to jail 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z But after he received and rejected just one “super, super lowball” spring training invitation this year, he wasn’t sure about displacing himself again. A Baseball Nomad Is Still on the Move 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z “That tends to be the average . . . every election cycle,” he said, “despite all the highballing and lowballing in the opening offers.” McAuliffe commits to five debates in Virginia governor’s race, Youngkin to one 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z A more sophisticated version was a periscope-like contraption built into a lowball glass, where the gambler could stare into their drink and glimpse the card with a mirrored ice cube. The world's greatest cardsharp reveals all 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z While the practice is legal when transparent, advocates for the poor say aggressive wholesalers dupe sellers with lowball offers. Fast-cash house flippers flood poor neighborhoods in U.S. 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z The Bank of England has also denied that it put pressure on banks to lowball and stated that Libor was not regulated at the time. The whistleblowing bankers who were sent to jail 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z See their recent infrastructure proposal, which was an insultingly lowball bid, disguised with accounting gimmicks. Opinion | Biden upends the Republican ‘unity’ test 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z But this lowball bid is even lower than it first appears once you realize how Republicans rigged the accounting. Opinion | Republicans make Biden an infrastructure offer he has to refuse 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z The first target he set, 100 million vaccinations in 100 days, was a catchy slogan but an easy-to-reach lowball; he got there in only 58 days. Joe Biden's revolution of modest expectations 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z The investigation is wide-ranging, but one particular area of concern is whether Trump’s company manipulated its property values, inflating them to obtain favorable loans while lowballing them to reduce its taxes. New Adversary Looms for Trump as Vance Exits Manhattan D.A. Race 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z The SFO said it carried out a thorough investigation into lowballing but concluded that the test for prosecution was not met. The whistleblowing bankers who were sent to jail 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z And that may be a lowball figure, considering the agencies capped offshore wind at just 10 gigawatts in their models despite a technical potential more than 10 times that amount. Joe Biden wants 100% clean energy. Will California show that it's possible? 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z But the liberal justices said the administration was purposefully lowballing its ability to identify those it wants to exclude. Supreme Court won’t decide yet if Trump can exclude undocumented immigrants when allocating congressional seats 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Sturdyvant says this all too calmly for comfort, as if he’s done this back-and-forth with other songwriters many times before, and then insults Levee with a lowball offer. Why Netflix’s ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ changed the play’s ending 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Perhaps this is why the Lakers not only reportedly offered him a lowball three-year deal, but also wanted final say on his assistant coaches. Column: Tyronn Lue carries his championship past — and the Clippers' past — into a new future 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z “It is their interest to lowball you and bleed you. The rules are set up against people like us. I felt it was unfair.” Newsom's high-speed rail plan faces financial crunch as costs climb and funding sinks 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z If anything, they suggest his 40% figure may be a lowball estimate. Biden is right. Pay for home health workers is paltry. 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z But when his lowball offer of $3.5 million offer on a condo listed for $4.8 million was accepted, Mr. Rim paused. New Tools for Home Buyers as the Pandemic Upends Real Estate 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z The authorities have reported over 6,000 coronavirus cases and 54 deaths, but human rights groups contend that the government is likely lowballing the numbers. Nicolás Maduro Can’t Sell Venezuelan Gold at Bank of England, Court Rules 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z The ambiguity stems from unreliable data, as Trump tends to exaggerate his height and lowball his weight. Trump is taking hydroxychloroquine, White House confirms 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z “They did a lowball bid, but they didn’t actually bid the requirements.” U.S. food aid program launches with companies scrambling to deliver 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z That helped justify lowball appraisals for tax purposes. Meet the shadowy accountants who do Trump’s taxes and help him seem richer than he is 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z “I’m afraid they may lowball us right now because the revenue is going down,” said Puttanna. Venture-backed startups line up for U.S. government stimulus loans after weighing risks 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z For one, it has been clear that China has been lowballing its death count. Opinion | Does the future still belong to the U.S. and China? 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z As part of a lowball offer to Nassar’s gymnastics victims, it not only demanded gag orders but also to be released from liability for a range of abuses, even for “all future claims.” Perspective | The USOPC asked Congress for money. Congress should respond by tearing it down. 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Lawmakers derided Hogan’s proposal as a lowball offer. Maryland General Assembly authorizes $580 million for state’s historically black colleges and universities 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z And while it may seem fair to ridicule the Nationals for lowballing Soto, the labor structure enables it. Analysis | Juan Soto’s contract was renewed for $629,400. How can the Nationals do that? 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z Academics and climate scientists say 26% is a lowball reductions target especially if as planned Australia uses its old carbon credits from the 1992 Kyoto Protocol - another sore point for activists. Australia softens climate change rhetoric as bushfires, and voters, rage 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Expect that if the Trump administration ever speaks of costs that it will lowball the numbers. Trump’s Iran War will blow a much bigger hole in the federal budget 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z But Rutgers tried to lowball Princeton on the guarantee for playing on the road. Perspective | Two college football unbeatens will battle in a sporting temple. It’s Princeton vs. Dartmouth. 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z “This seems like an exercise to lowball the revenues needed to actually make this enormous transition,” said Emory University economist Ken Thorpe, who has done his own estimates of Medicare for All. Warren details $20 trillion funding plan for health care 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z The government tends to seek to acquire more land than it actually needs, he said, often trying to “lowball” property owners because it knows they are wary of a drawn-out legal fight. Trump administration has acquired little of the private land in Texas it needs for border barrier 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z “While the Sacklers continue to lowball victims and skirt a responsible settlement, we refuse to allow the family to misuse the courts in an effort to shield their financial misconduct,” she said. US opioid epidemic: multibillion-dollar deal may be near in lawsuits 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z “While the Sacklers continue to lowball victims and skirt a responsible settlement, we refuse to allow the family to misuse the courts in an effort to shield their financial misconduct,” James said in a statement. Analysis | The Health 202: Who is writing 2020 Democrats' health plans? We found out. 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z He said that studios usually lowball talent when making offers and the talent usually come into negotiations with high asks. 'Crazy Rich Asians' director Jon M. Chu defends Adele Lim in pay dispute 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Scott Paul, president of the Alliance for American Manufacturing, which represents the United Steelworkers and steel- related companies, said CRRC’s lowball prices could allow it to achieve a monopoly in transit vehicle production. Senators to Metro: No more federal funding if you buy Chinese rail cars 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Advocates accuse the Trump administration of lowballing the actual cost as part of its broader goal of reducing overall federal spending on domestic programs. Trump’s budget request for 2020 census raises alarms 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z He and Lokey were deposed as part of a lawsuit in which Trump sued a New York Times reporter for allegedly lowballing his net worth. How Donald Trump used unusual financial documents to exaggerate his wealth and hide some of his debts 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z VA admits to “a large degree of uncertainty” in projecting the cost, but its own lowball estimate approaches $5 billion annually. Opinion | Privatizing veterans’ health care is a big mistake 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z One construction company owner, Steven Grzic, testified that two men showed up at his office unannounced several years ago, suggesting that he take a lowball settlement in a legal dispute with a Bonanno-linked company. ‘Joe C’ and ‘Porky’ Are Accused Bonanno Mobsters. Their Defense? Ethnic Profiling 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The Padres and Giants, both rebuilding, have circled back to Harper, trying to lowball him with short-term deals. Perspective | Max Scherzer says baseball’s free agency lull ‘poisons the game.’ He’s right. 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z More recently, they offered to buy some plots outright for about $32,000, a lowball offer considering the stakes. A border fence could seal off this tiny Texas chapel, but its worshipers aren’t giving up 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z And they successfully waited until after the traditional “offer review” deadline, typically a week after the home goes on the market, to swoop in with a “lowball” offer if it’s still on the market. Seattle-area home prices drop to lowest point in two years — down $116,000 since last spring 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Prosecutors can bump up the estimated cost of a hack with loosely related expenses, or lowball it if a defendant cooperates. How a telescope forum feud ended with prison time 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z But some Republicans said McConnell is lowballing support for the legislation and creating his own unofficial rule that the bill needs a supermajority of GOP support. Analysis | McConnell resists pressure to move on criminal justice overhaul, angering some Republicans 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Tiffanie, who worked in clothing retail, stuck by her boyfriend through his “trials and tribulations,” as Steven Sr. puts it, meaning a handful of criminal charges over the years: lowball beefs, mainly drug possessions. Everyday gun violence claimed him at 14 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z The average American received about 16 robocalls last month, which seems like a lowball figure, if you ask me. FCC chief tells phone companies to crack down on robocalls, or else. Sort of - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z So it was probably a lowball estimate, because some of the ticks had already detached. 47,000 Ticks on a Moose, and That’s Just Average. Blame Climate Change. 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z This is why the I.R.S. requires families taking advantage of GRATs to submit independent appraisals and threatens penalties for those who lowball valuations. Trump Engaged in Suspect Tax Schemes as He Reaped Riches From His Father 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z This result was achieved by lowballing all seven buildings. Trump engaged in suspect tax schemes as he reaped riches from father 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z “Several of the voices that I considered more moderate last year are not there any more, and in their place are more ideological people that are likely in the lowball camp.” White House Weighs Another Reduction in Refugees Admitted to U.S. 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z These ads often lowball you with baseline costs, and venues only share detailed pricing information after you pay a visit. The Benefits (and Limits) of Using Tech to Plan a Wedding 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z People generally overstate how much they exercise, just as they overstate their height and lowball their weight, Jakicic said. Survey: Exercise and obesity are both rising in US 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Interestingly, Nielsen’s figure appears to be a lowball estimate. Analysis | Are human-smuggling cartels at the U.S. border earning $500 million a year? 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z This is why the IRS requires families taking advantage of GRATs to submit independent appraisals and threatens penalties for those who lowball valuations. Trump engaged in suspect tax schemes as he reaped riches from father 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z A few years ago, Ms. Campbell approached the prosecutor in one of her cases with a lowball plea offer, though she and her client had talked about their willingness to accept a longer sentence. Calling Your Lawyer’s Cell From Jail? What You Say Can and Will Be Used Against You. 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Some people were just rude, brusquely texting their lowball offers without any friendly small talk. Perspective | An expensive camera, a wad of cash, two strangers. What could possibly go wrong? 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z They exaggerated the benefits while lowballing the costs — knowingly so. $12 million per mile for a bike lane? That should trigger a civic heart attack 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z The lower offer sparked outcry from some who said Kehoe was trying to lowball the county. County approves $5 million offer for Wapato Jail in Portland 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Researchers relied on what participants reported drinking at the start, recognizing that many people may be lowballing how much they actually down. When to say when: Study says limit alcohol to 1 drink a day 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Researchers relied on what participants reported drinking at the start, recognizing that many people may be lowballing how much they actually down. Drinking study finds one alcoholic beverage per day should be limit 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Considering how easy it is for players to get around the league’s recreational drug-testing policy, Bennett might be lowballing his estimate. According to Martellus Bennett, NFL players smoke marijuana at a very high rate 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z They exchange stories, such as an all-star who got three lowball offers from three tail-end teams, then weeks of silence from the other 27 teams. Perspective | Collusion or common sense? Either way, baseball may be headed toward labor war 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Sherman makes headlines almost every time he takes the podium, and would probably cause headaches for anyone he thinks is lowballing him. Richard Sherman acting as his own agent? Get ready for another wild ride with No. 25 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z “Nobody really took it seriously,” an individual familiar with the NFL’s inner workings said, adding that league officials believed Trump was interested in the Bills only at a lowball price. President Trump is over the NFL (mostly). But the league still is feeling the fallout. 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Officials and lawmakers who pushed to move the prison from its current site in Draper, in part to free up land for new development, deny lowballing the cost to drum up support. $860M for new prison? Original estimate gets scrutiny 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z The lowballing of pollution is not limited to toxic chemicals. Bad Science Underlies EPA's Air Pollution Program 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Many forecasting models lowball the longer-term growth effect of the new tax law by focusing on its fiscal mechanisms rather than the structural change. The New Tax Law Should Spur Long-Term Growth, Too 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z Rasoul said employers use applicants’ salary histories to lowball the salaries they offer. Democrats tout bills they say would help workers 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Pruitt announced the new policy in a December memo, writing that it is not the EPA’s place to investigate whether plant operators are lowballing the emissions that renovated facilities will generate. One year in, Trump's environmental agenda is already taking a measurable toll 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Many companies might just lowball their projections in order to look good when posting results. The Motley Fool: Useful tips on investing 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z This isn’t the first time a lowball bid led to draconian wage cuts and mass resignations on a military family support contract. Opinion | A bungled contract is still devastating National Guard employees 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z “Some will lowball an estimate over the phone, then raise the price once they see what you’re moving.” How to Move as a Couple Without Driving Each Other Crazy 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Anyone who asks such questions, or raises an eyebrow at the lowball estimates cooked up by the Sanders camp, gets branded a wet blanket, a heartless technocrat, a corporate shill or worse. Opinion | Sanderscare is all cheap politics and magic math 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Even in the two days before Harvey made landfall, forecasters were unknowingly lowballing its likely impact. Houston After Harvey 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Last summer, if Washington had negotiated harder and not stood firm on a lowball offer of about $16 million per season, it could have signed Cousins for something in the neighborhood of $44 million guaranteed. Perspective | A Kirk Cousins deal would represent stability. Is that something the Redskins want? 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Heller coerced the Skibas to lowball the amount of jerseys they sold to Inselberg, the lawsuit alleged, which made it appear to the FBI that Inselberg must have been selling some counterfeit items. Dirty laundry: Eli Manning, the Giants and a legal battle over game-worn memorabilia 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Ultimately, the seller moved out and reluctantly agreed to a lowball price thousands of dollars under list. HUD secretary hints that housing agency may ease terms for condo mortgages 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z Based on interviews with victims, the coalition may not only be lowballing the death toll: It appears to be overlooking and rejecting legitimate claims. U.S. reconsiders its responsibility for civilian casualties in Iraq and Syria 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z For at least the third time in two years, the National Guard Bureau has awarded a contract for military family services to a lowball bidder. Opinion | Workers who really do ‘support our troops’ are getting their wages slashed 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z In fact a moral objective may require, may demand, political lowballing, a tactic, I might add, at which Trump excels. Five Key Questions as a Government Shutdown Looms 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Women often carry depressed salaries into their next jobs, and they tend to lowball when asked to name their number first, she said. Free salary negotiation workshops for women aim to close the wage gap 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z The Serious Fraud Office which brought the Barclays prosecutions told Panorama that evidence of lowballing was provided to the defence. Libor: Bank of England implicated in secret recording - BBC News 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Most of the offers I got were super lowball, and for some reason I’m still getting offers nine months after I left the state. Mike’s and Sapna’s Week in Tech: There are Zombie Social Networks. Then There’s Facebook. 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z Most levelheaded observers don’t believe it will happen regardless, but at least don’t waste the public’s time by throwing around lowball offers in the press. If Mayweather wants to fight McGregor it needs to be across three events | Josh Gross 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z “They were lowballing us the whole time,” said Sebastian Sanchez, a lawyer for public interest law firm Bet Tzedek, which works on wage cases. The hidden cost of made-in-America retail bargains 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z There are more than 40 types of stemware, including six highball and lowball designs. They Maintain a Hotel’s Patina of Opulence 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z They also say they are still investigating lowballing and that they follow the evidence "as high as it goes and aim to charge the most senior people wherever there is a realistic prospect of conviction". Libor: Bank of England implicated in secret recording - BBC News 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z But now I’m worried that this year, the company may offer me a lowball raise, or nothing at all. Addressing Past Criticism, Right or Wrong, in an Annual Review 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z More commonly, lenders who quote prices over the telephone usually assume the transaction features that command the lowest price, which almost always generates a lowball figure. 6 mortgage-shopping mistakes you should avoid 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z Because of the looming tax bill, Bremer Trust may be lowballing the estate’s estimated value, Minneapolis estate law attorney Susan Link said. Prince's estate worth $200m, figures suggest 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z In general, state and local agencies want the waivers in order to get lowball bids on projects, he said. Not made in America? California bullet train officials seek exemption to buy foreign parts 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Both said that they had only recently become aware of lowballing. Libor: Bank of England implicated in secret recording - BBC News 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Furthermore, Oracle didn’t exactly lowball to begin with. NetSuite Could Sour If Oracle Bid Is Lost 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z "The "We buy ugly houses" crowd has been using this model successfully for years. They come out, inspect the property, and make a lowball offer with the promise of a fast, cash settlement." Distressed Property: A Clean Play for Investors? 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z And some Horsehead shareholders contend the company is lowballing the value of its assets to let leading creditors gain control of it at a bargain price. How Bankrupt Is Horsehead Holding? Its Investors Want to Know 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z “You have lowball bids, tax subsidies and enormous pressure to bring things in on deadline and as inexpensively as possible.” What the questionable treatment of the 'Sausage Party' animators says about the industry at large 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z “When a contractor can’t meet the promises of its lowball bid, costs grow and taxpayers get left with the bill,” he wrote. How much does the Pentagon’s secretive bomber really cost? (And should you be allowed to know?) 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z "I think that's a good move here. Follow Templeton's lead and place some lowball limit orders. They might just get filled." Wall Street Is Overreacting Over Brexit 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z A slide calculator on the site helps consumers understand what is a reasonable price, and minimum thresholds for bids ensure medical offices don't waste their time wading through lowball pricing requests. Should Health Care Work Like Priceline? 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Public health experts and doctors believe that the government is dramatically lowballing the Zika toll, which officially stands at around 5,000 cases. Venezuela faces ‘worst-case scenario’ as Zika outbreak expands 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z More than 11.5 million customers have enrolled in coverage so far this year, exceeding the administration’s own lowball expectations with several weeks to go until the Jan. 31 deadline. Obama defends health care law as Republicans look for repeal 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z And so they respond in turn with a lowball offer of payment. If the I.R.S. Is Watching You, You’ll Pay Up 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z It made a $23 billion bid to buy U.S. chip giant Micron in July, but was rejected due to a lowball price and dim prospects of gaining U.S. government approval. China’s Appetite for Semiconductor Chips Not Easily Satisfied 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Last month, a private-equity fund backed by Brunei royalty made a lowball offer for the whole company, which Santos rejected. Santos Must Pray Harder for Oil’s Rebound 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z After the Lerners’ lowball offers lost them the Nationals’ first choice, Bud Black, they circled back to Baker. Dusty Baker: Not the Nationals’ first choice, but perhaps the right choice 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z In rebuffing what seem like lowball offers, Santos and Oil Search must hope for oil’s rebound. Oil Bargain Hunting Remains Elusive Game 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Most analysts, however, say they believe that the publisher is lowballing its estimates. Disney Reboots ‘Star Wars’ Video Games 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z It offers lowball bids and takes payments online, handing the labor and trucking part of jobs to incompetent subcontractors. Connecting the Dots to Catch the Rogue Movers 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z “The suggestion that Saba ‘shopped for lowball bids’ for two bonds in our portfolio is ludicrous and totally unsubstantiated,” Mr. Weinstein said in a statement. The Perils of Forcing a Sale of Illiquid Assets 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Publishers succeeded in preventing Amazon from lowballing prices, but “unfortunately, it may be that consumers aren’t happy with the higher prices,” said Mike Shatzkin, chief executive of publishing consulting firm Idea Logical Co. E-Book Sales Fall After New Amazon Contracts 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Laster said the Dole executives drove down the stock price by lowballing potential cost savings and canceling a previously announced stock buyback in the spring of 2013. Dole Executives Ordered to Pay $148 Million in Buyout Lawsuit 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z These companies are not exactly like Colt, but the prices paid for them, some of the minority shareholders say, reinforce the notion that Fidelity’s is a lowball bid. Fidelity Seen as Muscling Investors Out of Upside in a Telecom Deal 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Gatter: I don’t want to play games, I just don’t want to lowball, because I’m used to low things from — Group releases second Planned Parenthood sting video 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z These aren’t the first studies to suggest that the agency is lowballing its estimations. Fracking “super-emitters” are spewing a lot more climate-harming methane into the atmosphere than the EPA thinks 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Bernie Sanders made a decidedly lowball pitch as a way of making a statement in his Democratic campaign. Everybody's got an angle for raising campaign cash 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Furthermore, 70 percent of employers make lowball offers on purpose, fully expecting to be negotiated upwards. 3 Mistakes to Avoid for Your Next Job Interview 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z If you are a seller and tempted to lowball the buyer-side agent commission, be aware that your house might not be shown as much. Realty agents may split when they’re offered a sub-par commission 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Don’t lowball it, tell me what you really— Group releases second Planned Parenthood sting video 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z He said some of the underpayments were caused by “lowballing and manipulation of engineering and adjustment reports.” FEMA chief on Superstorm Sandy aid: ‘We want to fix this’ 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z If a third of their families pay a lowball ransom of four thousand dollars, that’s twenty-four million dollars, with minimal risk or labor. Kidnapped at the Border 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Having declined a lowball offer from the Houston Astros, Aiken was pitching at the IMG Baseball Academy in preparation for this year’s draft. No Winner or Loser When a No. 1 Pick Goes Under the Knife 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z If you don’t name a salary number, you’re going to get an offer — a lowball offer! Stop Dodging The 'Salary History' Question 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z So that’s why I’m saying no, don’t lowball, I want you to be happy and— Group releases second Planned Parenthood sting video 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z HHS may also be lowballing expectations in order to beat them: The analysts at Avalere Health estimated last month that 10.5 million people would buy insurance on the exchanges. Can Obamacare win over people and Congress? 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z To make its profit targets from lowball contracts IBM starts cutting corners from day one. Death Of The (IBM) Salesman 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z The advisor added: “And honestly, 90 is lowballing it.” 2016: Ted Cruz is not in or out yet 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Other rooftop owners said the Cubs were lowballing them, pricing the properties as if they still housed apartments rather than luxury spaces for corporate parties. As Cubs Slowly Rebuild, There’s Shouting From the Rooftops 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Here too, they wound up lowballing those predictions—finding themselves much more interested than they predicted they’d be. Hooray for Mundane Memories! (They're Often the Best Ones) 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z People don’t “lowball the number because they don’t want you to think they’re making a skimpy salary,” she writes. How To Find Out What Coworkers Earn 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z The bank, which presented a series of lowball offers to the government before eventually settling, narrowly avoided one of those lawsuits. Bank of America Expected to Settle Huge Mortgage Case 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z At the other end of the spectrum, a lowball offer may insult the homeowner. 4 Rules to Live By When Making an Offer on a House 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z After Mr. North leaves, it would be easy for New York to tweak key assumptions and lowball its contributions. New York City Pension System Is Strained by Costs and Politics 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z Its lowball figure for the tax man is some $16 billion in yearly profits. Houston And GE: Opposite Fates From The Fiat Dollar 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z If you're serious about a property, don't risk insulting the seller with a lowball offer. 5 Tips for Winning a House Bidding War 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z But after getting only lowball offers mostly from white buyers, she said, she decided not to sell. Mayor Mike Duggan’s Pledges Echo in Detroit’s North End 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z They said under that standard, even an insurer’s very lowball offer to a hospital would be considered “good faith.” Insurance chief OKs criticized new rule on health-plan networks 2014-04-28T18:42:03Z But some people are so outraged by lowball offers that they reject them, hurting both sides. The Surprising Reason We Pay for a Stranger's Coffee 2014-04-02T10:00:33Z But that doesn't mean Emery and Halas Hall salary cap guru Cliff Stein will be able to keep him with a lowball offer either. Free-agent shopping begins for Bears 2014-03-08T17:00:00Z "The balancing act with all of this is that you want to set a target that is ambitious yet reasonable. You don't want to highball it or lowball it," Ogden said. Obama Prepares Plan for Deeper Greenhouse Gas Pollution Cuts 2014-02-11T14:40:00Z And many years ago, the cable operator Comcast made an ill-advised lowball bid for Disney, valuing the company’s stock at about $26.47 a share. DealBook: Time Warner Cable Can Take Heart in History of Failed Hostile Bids 2014-01-28T13:13:07Z There are complaints about lowball price estimates, about a botched delivery and the actual work. Bits Blog: Carpet Bombing: How One Business Is Trying to Get Rid of Bad Reviews 2014-01-16T12:21:04Z “The alleged lowball offer angered . . . Buffett, who then amassed a majority stake in Berkshire Hathaway and gained a seat on its board with the intent of replacing” the company’s top executives, the Journal recounted. When You Wear Your Emotions at Work 2013-12-04T13:08:54Z But as they have become widespread, concerns have grown that insurers are lowballing their reserves and adding a large amount of hidden leverage to the life insurance industry. DealBook: New York Regulator Sees Abuse Increasing Under New Insurance Rules 2013-09-12T13:15:16Z To be clear, even if the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ends up sticking with the lowball numbers in these two instances, they are worrisome enough. By Degrees: A Climate Alarm, Too Muted for Some 2013-09-09T21:43:00Z Internal e-mails and phone recordings highlight the behavior, the people briefed on the matter said, suggesting that the traders falsified internal records to lowball the losses. DealBook: Prosecutors Investigate JPMorgan Over Trading Losses 2013-08-12T01:47:20Z And that may be lowballing the totals and failing to include personal contributions. In Kabul, it’s a very early Fourth of July 2013-07-03T00:37:34Z And that may be lowballing the totals and does not include personal contributions. IBM heiress said in the mix for Paris post 2013-07-02T19:15:35Z Don’t use a range as an excuse to lowball your expectations, however. This Trick Will Motivate You to Reach Your Financial Goals 2013-05-16T18:35:09Z Likewise, with temperature, the panel is saying only that the lowball numbers are possible, not that they are likely. By Degrees: A Climate Alarm, Too Muted for Some 2013-09-09T21:43:00Z Tuesday's report said the watchdog "did not respond rapidly to clues that lowballing might be occurring". FSA report clears staff of negligence in failing to spot Libor rigging 2013-03-05T18:43:15Z It found 26 direct references to potential or actual lowballing, including two telephone calls from Barclays in March and April 2008, described as "the clearest contacts that indicated an individual bank was lowballing". UK's FSA says failed to act fast enough on Libor 2013-03-05T13:40:56Z Neither firm wants to be the one to lowball or highball the price, and they both want to see what the other is up to before spilling any carefully kept beans. PS4 Announced: Why Sony's Next-Gen Console Unveiling Was An Imperfect Success 2013-02-21T17:20:10Z “Maybe I was lowballing it by saying top five,” Linta, who was losing his voice, said Monday morning. On Pro Football: Ravens to Pay for Joe Flacco’s Exquisite Timing 2013-02-04T21:33:26Z And the estimated cost, he added, was a “lowball” figure. Safety Doors on Subway Platforms Could Cost $1 Billion 2013-01-29T01:54:09Z But many financial analysts are also expecting – or rather counting on – Apple to disappoint by delivering a lowball forecast for sales and profit in the three months ended in March. Apple May Deliver Big iPhone Sales And A Lowball Forecast That "Jolts" Investors 2013-01-23T18:35:28Z The parliamentary hearing focused on speculation at the beginning of the financial crisis that highlighted banks' so-called lowballing of rates. DealBook: British Panel Castigates Ex-UBS Officials at Hearing 2013-01-11T01:31:08Z But even that’s a lowball estimate, he says, because Kepler has been in orbit only long enough to find these smaller worlds in relatively close-in orbits, like Mercury’s. Planetary Census: Hundreds of Billions in the Milky Way? 2013-01-08T14:35:00Z In blunter teams, they are trying to lowball him. Bats: Dempster's Deal With Red Sox Should Interest Dickey 2012-12-14T18:54:36Z The SEC accused BP of misleading investors by lowballing the amount of crude that was spilling. Defense Lawyers Say BP Rig Workers Are Scapegoats 2012-11-16T16:07:01Z But when the system began operating, the cost of water skyrocketed — the result of lowball estimates by construction engineers, as well as the siphoning of treated water to nearby farms. Tainted Water in California Farmworker Communities 2012-11-13T16:01:42Z Finally, lowball salaries do not a good worker get, according to Robert Half. The price of a bad hire? 1 day a week 2012-11-09T15:00:00Z Last year, when Forbes pegged his fortune at $230 million, he became one of the few senior political figures ever to accuse the magazine of lowballing him. Ukraine's Elections: A Unique Kind of Democracy 2012-10-29T19:20:27Z Many consumers thus end up lowballing their plans. Three Biggest Mistakes Consumers Make in Choosing Mobile Plans 2012-10-01T15:29:17Z The settlement was the first of several cases the C.F.T.C. is building against big banks suspected of lowballing rates to protect their image during the financial crisis. DealBook: Gensler Calls for Overhaul of Libor 2012-09-24T15:34:11Z Q: What’s up with the apparent drama between Y Combinator and Google Ventures, where the former accused the latter of lowballing startups on valuation? No 'Pinterest For Cats': Google Ventures' Kevin Rose Shoos Away Copycat Startups 2012-09-11T18:05:46Z In November 2007, Mr. Tucker led a meeting in which some officials raised concerns that banks were underreporting Libor submissions to temper concerns about their health, a process known as lowballing. DealBook: Libor Scandal Intensifies Spotlight on Bank Regulators 2012-07-10T02:30:06Z But early overtures like this — and I’m not suggesting this is one of them — are often lowball offers.” Penn State Offer to Sandusky Victims Could Be an Opening Move 2012-06-28T15:22:12Z Lord knows, the M's aren't lowering their ticket prices any, either for these lowball offensive embarassments against teams like Oakland or so-called "premium" games which drive costs higher. Eric Wedge not ready to send anyone to minors yet, but says Mariners have to start making adjustments 2012-06-28T00:31:06Z Fidelity Worldwide Investment called for the bid, described by RBC Capital Markets analysts as a “lowball” proposal, to be revisited. Biggest Mining Deals No Promise of Xstrata Bonanza: Commodities 2012-02-16T00:33:52Z It does not help that Apple itself tends to lowball its guidance. Wall Street analysts struggle to predict Apple 2012-02-03T22:51:26Z "We have what appear to any reasonable person as the lowballing of rates." DealBook: Libor Scandal Intensifies Spotlight on Bank Regulators 2012-07-10T02:30:06Z The company and three executives committed fraud by systematically lowballing life expectancies, the Securities and Exchange Commission alleged in a civil suit. Fraud alleged in betting on life expectancies 2012-01-04T15:09:41Z Oregon State: I may be lowballing the Beavers, a deep team with a lot of parts. America's Toughest Jobs: Picking the Pac-12 hoops race 2011-12-28T00:29:05Z But after receiving lowball bids for the entire company, sources said Citigroup decided to sell EMI's recorded music and song publishing units separately to maximize its return. EMI sale sweet for one mogul, bittersweet for another 2011-10-27T19:12:26Z The projections call for earnings and revenue above analyst estimates, an anomaly for a company that makes a habit of lowballing its quarterly predictions. Apple learns investors can be tougher to please than the millions buying its products 2011-10-19T21:10:09Z “What surprises me is that analysts continue to allow Apple to lowball their estimates,” says Keith Goddard, president of Capital Advisors, which oversees $919 million, including Apple shares. A Clue to Apple’s Sales? Check the Suppliers 2011-09-08T21:45:35Z The S.E.C.’s case hinges on whether the companies misled the public and regulators by lowballing the number of high-risk mortgages on their books. DealBook: Settlement Said to Be Near for Fannie and Freddie 2011-09-09T02:01:05Z “What surprises me is that analysts continue to allow Apple to lowball their estimates,” Keith Goddard, president of Tulsa, Oklahoma-based Capital Advisors Inc., said in a telephone interview. Apple Suppliers Show How Wall Street Helps Manage Expectations 2011-09-01T03:48:02Z In fairness, Apple’s management is notorious for lowballing financial projections. Apple’s Earnings Power Befuddles Wall Street 2011-07-28T20:30:06Z Instead, Obama supports an alternative drafted by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., that contains comparable cuts to agency operating budgets but also claims savings from lowball estimates of war costs. House GOP sets vote on revamped debt-limit bill despite veto threat and naysaying Senate Dems 2011-07-28T07:10:51Z Apple typically gives a lowball forecast, making it less relevant to investors. Apple Surges on Record Sales 2011-07-20T04:35:42Z In what used to be called "lowballing" but now goes by the euphemism of "guidance," an analyst will guesstimate what a company will earn over the next year or calendar quarter. Why Earnings Surprises Don't Add Up 2011-07-01T21:27:42Z An investment vehicle owned by the billionaire financier proposed on Monday buying the 57 percent of M&F Worldwide it does not already own, in a deal that one analyst criticized as a "lowball offer." Shareholder sues M&F, Perelman to block deal 2011-06-15T17:19:22Z If it is all about price, there’s no guarantee we can withstand a lowball bid.” The Bay Citizen: Picking Up the City?s Garbage Is a Sweet Deal, and a Monopoly 2011-06-10T00:01:29Z If regulators accept the lowball offer, perhaps that would be because they haven’t dug deep enough. Fair Game: A Low Bid for Fixing a Big Mess 2011-05-14T17:40:41Z MAG said by upholding the standstill provision, the panel confirmed that the company was protected from further "lowball and opportunistic" bids by Fresnillo. UPDATE 1-MAG Silver: Fresnillo's statement over panel ruling misleading 2011-05-12T13:50:03Z "Yes the offer is lowball, but it puts them in play," said Grant Craighead, managing director of the Stock Resource group in Sydney, which holds Equinox shares. UPDATE 4-Equinox calls "lowball" on China Minmetals' $6.6 bln bid 2011-04-08T03:31:12Z "It's not fair that you keep your stake in the company," Allen reports Gates said, making what Allen described as a "lowball" offer for his stock of $5 a share. Microsoft co-founder Allen blasts Gates in book 2011-03-30T16:37:57Z "The correspondence shows that Kohn tried to coax the clients to accept a lowball settlement while he was withholding case expenses to pressure them to do so," she asserts. Amazon Crusader. Chevron Pest. Fraud? 2011-03-10T04:01:00Z Shareholders will naturally fear they are being softened up ahead of lowball bid by Tui AG, the German firm that owns 54% of the shares. Tui's tale of accounting errors and boardroom resignations 2011-01-25T20:20:59Z One institutional shareholder said he feared Tui AG might be using the turmoil to press home its agenda at Tui Travel, with the ultimate goal of buying out minority investors "with a lowball offer". Heads rolled at the travel operator when a ?117m accounting error was found last year. Now, suddenly, two more directors have resigned ? and investors are becoming alarmed 2011-01-09T00:06:55Z He was then effectively forced by the hedge fund Pershing Square and the Delaware courts to raise his initial lowball bid to $24.50 a share. DealBook: The Deal Makers Who Deserve Failing Grades 2010-12-28T23:24:29Z It looked vulnerable to a lowball bid from abroad, maybe the US or China. Suez won't be a crisis for International Power 2010-12-16T20:39:04Z He'll be a free agent then, and they can offer him a lowball figure or even a minor league contract. Jose Lopez next order of business for quiet (so far) Mariners team 2010-12-01T18:14:00Z The non-execs also secured some protections against a quick lowball hostile bid. BSkyB's non-executives must stand up to Murdoch 2010-10-14T19:32:00Z "I hope that wasn't the case to lowball me just to move up." No modeling: Thomas eyes being 'great receiver' 2010-10-14T00:46:00Z He was surprised when his lowball offer prevailed over two other would-be buyers, one of whom wanted to turn the Silverdome into a landfill. Dome Sweet Dome 2010-07-29T21:00:00Z The case for surrendering to a lowball takeover rests on the idea that BP's name is so tarnished it will never do successful business again in the US and will face permanently-higher financing costs. BP shareholders should snub cheap takeover bids 2010-07-12T20:02:00Z The public finances may be weak, but taxpayers are better placed than BAA to refuse lowball offers. High speed, low ball 2010-06-21T20:36:00Z "I can guarantee you unequivocally, nobody is lowballing anything that works for me," he told reporters. Study: Well most likely spewing more than 1M gallons of oil a day 2010-06-10T20:32:00Z Which is being roundly laughed at as the lowball of the year. Special Topics in Disaster Pricing 2010-06-03T05:00:00Z Or sometimes they just want to roll the dice on the outside chance their lowball bid is accepted. 4 Parties Make Initial Bids for Newsweek Magazine 2010-06-03T02:54:00Z But short sales have traditionally been a long, cumbersome process with lenders who are suspicious of lowball offers dragging out negotiations for months. New program will help homeowners facing foreclosure with short sales 2010-04-03T04:00:00Z Last summer, JPMorgan tried to lowball the Administration on warrants it wanted to buy back from the government. 2010-01-07T18:20:00Z Allen rejected the suggestion this week that the government has been lowballing the flow rate. Study: Well most likely spewing more than 1M gallons of oil a day 2010-06-10T20:32:00Z |
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