| 单词 | quick buck |
| 例句 | Too smart for drugs, too wise to grab the quick buck, their endurance is a long-running adventure from a time of depressingly short stories. Jeff Williams UK Quintet, Mudhoney, Olöf Arnalds: this week's new live music 2013-06-01T05:00:00Z “Is that helpful for quick bucks? Yes. Is it a solution to the industry’s problems? No.” Apps have turned restaurant work into a gig-economy hustle. Here’s how one cook chases a paycheck. 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Ms. Adams, who met Mr. Price about five years ago and married him in 2012, said she was always skeptical of his plan to “make a quick buck” in a few months. Richard Price Finds His Pseudonym for ‘The Whites’ Annoying 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z But I always felt I was never making them for a quick buck. Age no obstacle for vintage Iggy & the Stooges 2013-05-07T16:35:08Z It was an easy way for publishers of dime novels and tabloid newspapers to make a quick buck. How 19th-century literature spread the archetype of the "evil abortionist" 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z "But to me, that health aspect, that people are getting a healthy product, is much more important than a quick buck." Swiss cannabis entrepreneurs develop craving for low-potency pot 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z It seemed a prime opportunity for a quick buck. What does an innocent man have to do to go free? Plead guilty 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Pawnshops, of course, aren’t simply for selling goods for a quick buck. A Birkin Bag in the Box Is Worth a Lifetime of Debt 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z "It's just a shortsighted way to make a quick buck," she said. Stars battle to save Smithfield market 2013-07-20T23:06:02Z Locals, understandably, have little tolerance for urbanites and outsiders hoping to come to the area to make a quick buck in quinoa, and then take their money and leave. What your organic market doesn’t want you to know: The dark truth about quinoa 2014-04-24T11:50:00Z I have to rely on some tiny, jumpy Afghan who’s looking to make a quick buck to help me get my bags, fill out forms and register with the government. Memorial Day’s lessons in amnesia 2012-05-24T15:04:00Z “The brothers were not musical visionaries; they were small-time ‘indie’ record men making a quick buck from the poorest, least respected people in America. Phil Chess, Whose Record Label Elevated Unknown Blues Musicians, Dies at 95 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Fresh from our festive excesses, our bodily insecurities are readily exploited by those looking to make a quick buck from a worthless ware. From vagina eggs to anti-vaxxers: is it time for an influencer detox? 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z The films that do get made are largely geared toward a quick buck - slapdash comedies and over-the-top melodramas with poor production values. Cairo cinema gives Egypt home for alternative film 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z When Eminem decided to make the leap from music to film, he could’ve easily taken the easy route, spitting out a “Cool As Ice”-like exploitation flick to make a quick buck. Stream These 13 Titles Before They Leave Netflix in October 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z “Dying to Survive” features a struggling shopkeeper who imports cheap Indian drugs banned by Chinese authorities to earn a quick buck, but soon finds himself sympathizing with patients’ plight, and risking everything to help them. Cancer drug movie strikes nerve in China, becomes box-office hit 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z At the time the movie was released, rock films were typically low-budget exploitation movies designed to make a quick buck. ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ still fresh after 50 years |Movie preview 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z “We are not interested in making the ‘quick buck.’ The $1,000 date night: Has D.C.’s tasting-menu culture hit a tipping point? 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z No matter how much you carp on about artistic potential or the evolution of cinema, everyone knows that you're only churning out so many gimmicky 3D films to make a quick buck. What we want from Hollywood in 2011 2010-12-23T22:00:01Z And while criminal gangs have traditionally preyed on less-educated people desperate to make a quick buck, they are now targeting victims with professional jobs, who often have graduate or even post-graduate degrees. Hundreds of thousands forced to scam in SE Asia: UN 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z To the right, making a quick buck will always trump supposedly petty interests like preserving nature. Trump judge: Women owe us more sonograms 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Some are wealthy Russians buying vehicles for themselves, or small-time entrepreneurs looking to resell cars for a quick buck. Luxury Imports to Russia Take a Detour Around Sanctions — Through Dubai 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Some enterprising business owners seized on the opportunity to make a quick buck, or even thousands, with rooms priced at many multiples of their usual high-season peak. Flocking to One of the Few Specks of Land in Sight of a Total Eclipse 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z "It couldn't be clearer where their priorities lie. Not even an attempted insurrection would stand in the way of them making a quick buck." "Quick buck": New report shows how MAGA election grifters "cashed in the first chance they got" 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z In short, I wouldn’t put money into tech stocks — or any other stocks, now or ever — with the hope of making a quick buck. When Tech Stocks Sputter, the Entire Stock Market Sinks 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z He has some sobering advice for those looking to make a quick buck from the market. African contemporary art enjoying a surge in interest 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Many in the industry favor regulation, seeing it as a way to separate the serious players from those looking to make a quick buck, and to reassure potential investors. Forget California: This country wants to become the new king of weed 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The often untraceable parts are easy to saw off from a vehicle, making them an attractive target for those hoping to make a quick buck at a scrap yard. It just got harder in California to steal and then sell catalytic converters 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z On Twitter, some users theorized that Tariq was being used by his family to make a quick buck. Corn Kid is doing just fine 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z They’re looking to make a quick buck — or a thousand — by illegally hawking them on private social media pages, the back alleys of the bourbon scene. Prosecutors allege an inside job. The target? Rare bourbon. 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Cryptocurrency creators are on the lookout for viral moments to make a quick buck. Queen Elizabeth II is dead but will live on as cryptocurrency 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z By Mr. Hoffenberg’s own admission, he grew up with an eye for a quick buck. Steven Hoffenberg, brash swindler behind massive Ponzi scheme, dies at 77 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z The reach also makes Amazon an ideal hangout for unscrupulous people looking to make a quick buck. Lollipops hustle on Amazon costs family candy business millions 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z When it becomes clear that they’re dealing with something much stranger and deadlier than they originally thought, their plan evolves from making a quick buck to saving the Earth. Review | Say yes to ‘Nope,’ Jordan Peele’s alien-invasion western 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Or is it just hyping negligible environmental efforts — otherwise known as greenwashing — to make a quick buck off your next vacation? Perspective | Is my airline or hotel greenwashing? Here’s how to tell. 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Owners of electric vehicles are making a quick buck by selling the cars they waited months to get, taking advantage of strong demand and tight supply. Six indicted in cryptocurrency and NFT fraud schemes that netted more than $130 million 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z “Today, Dr. Staley admitted it was all a lie as part of a scam to make a quick buck.” A doctor claimed he had a ‘miracle cure’ for covid. He’s going to prison. 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z “You’ve seen a bunch of people trying to trade in their reputations to make quick bucks,” she said. How a Trash-Talking Crypto Founder Caused a $40 Billion Crash 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z The lure of making a quick buck has always attracted young people to invest in risky assets. How Gen Z is hooked on cryptocurrency and NFTs 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z “Fish farming is no way to make a quick buck,” he told me. Innovative Fish Farms Aim to Feed the Planet, Save Jobs and Clean Up an Industry’s Dirty Reputation 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z Many of the speakers seemed at pains to reassure the crowd that they weren’t just out for the quick buck and that they wanted to solve the environmental concerns. Doing shots with true believers at Ethereum’s biggest party 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z You have companies who will just buy up patent portfolios and sue people to make a quick buck. Inside Sonos’ decision to sue Google — and how it won 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Sam Paredes, executive director of Gun Owners of California, said that the proposed legislation would also create “ambulance chasers and bounty hunters” looking to “make a quick buck by filing lawsuits.” Newsom supports bill to allow residents to sue gun industry, challenging Texas abortion law 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Exacerbating the problem are thieves looking to make a quick buck by stealing side mirrors of popular models like the Wagon R to sell in a thriving grey market, the dealers said. Shortage of Suzuki car mirrors reflects Sri Lanka's growing economic crisis 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The PlayStation 5 continues to be one of the hottest commodities around, even though reselling them is less fruitful for turning around a quick buck than in months past. Order a PlayStation 5 from Target today 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z “People out to make a quick buck are not going to invest so much time and resources when they can more easily copy another maker’s work.” Designers spend months making custom keycaps, then the counterfeits arrive 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Last year, Timothy D. Cook, Apple’s chief executive, making his company’s message clear, said that the advertising industry had become an ecosystem of “trackers and hucksters just looking to make a quick buck.” A Change by Apple Is Tormenting Internet Companies, Especially Meta 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z He refused to do deals with copycat versions keen to make a quick buck. What next for Wordle and its fans? 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z The stations became easy prey for those who saw that there was a quick buck to be made. South Africa's railways: How thieves have destroyed the network 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z They simply exist to help someone, somewhere, make a quick buck. How Trump Coins Became an Internet Sensation 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z “Perhaps this means some of our colleagues will miss out on lucrative investment opportunities. We don’t care. We came to Congress to serve our country, not turn a quick buck.” Bipartisan group pressures Pelosi for movement on lawmaker stock deals 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z The original game is completely free and solely played through a web browser, leaving an opportunity for any number of copycats to try and make a quick buck off the concept on the App Store. Wordle copycat creator apologies for ripping off the popular free word game 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z I think that such a critical resource should be controlled by U.S. companies for the U.S. market and not sold off for the quick buck that only profits multinational corporations. Environment: Lithium deposits 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Critics argue though, that on the whole, private equity isn't in it for the long term, cutting costs and jobs in hope for a quick buck. Boss of insurer LV= defends sale amid backlash 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z “This is not like a one- or two-year ‘make a quick buck’ kind of thing for us. Apple gains two big subscription podcast partners 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Koo, whose previous employer went out of business during the pandemic, said the difficulty of earning money is one reason South Koreans are so obsessed with making a quick buck. Behind the global appeal of ‘Squid Game,’ a country’s economic unease 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z "It would be an insult to the spirit of the original Cabaret Voltaire, I think, to go for the quick buck," he added. Cabaret Voltaire's Richard H Kirk dies aged 65 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z That drug is at the center of one of the more recent and more mind-boggling parts of the anti-vaccine misinformation story, a false cure touted by hucksters and others out to make a quick buck. Ivermectin misinformation has poisoned Amazon’s platform, with few fixes planned 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z When neighbors band together to protect their livelihood with good-faith arguments against well-financed outsiders simply looking to make a quick buck, obstructing can be a matter of survival. Opinion | D.C.’s neighborhood commissions should be tools for progress, not the racist status quo 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Or do we want it to be whether we could make a couple of quick bucks on whether a ball bounces through the net or off the rim? Perspective | As sports gambling soars, what’s best for gaming might not be what’s best for the games 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z There are few easier ways to make a quick buck in America today than flipping houses. House flippers in the U.S. are awash in cash after record year 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z The prospect of a quick buck would also tempt some reviewers to comment on articles well outside their areas, or to tell editors what they think they want to hear so they get hired again. The $450 question: Should journals pay peer reviewers? 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z Others are trying to make a quick buck as cryptocurrency prices surge. Why an Animated Flying Cat With a Pop-Tart Body Sold for Almost $600,000 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z In addition, the new influencers see themselves as rebels and educators leading disenfranchised communities to economic freedom, rather than greedy tipsters looking for a quick buck. Beyond Reddit, day traders turning social media platforms into squawk boxes 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Officials should be wary of fly-by-night and for-profit schools, desperate for students and revenue, that would exploit prisoners for a quick buck while offering dubious value. Opinion | Prisoners are again eligible for Pell Grants. It’s about time. 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z And out of the woodwork came opportunists, counterfeiters, fakes and well-intentioned but clueless mask brokers trying to make a quick buck. “Those of us who don’t die are going to quit”: Overwhelmed hospitals and the nurse who lost hope 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z “We were trying to sift and winnow legitimate buyers versus those trying to make a quick buck.” AP: Wisconsin spent $99M on medical gear early in pandemic 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z But others were just looking for a quick buck and bought near the top of the market. Analysis: Feeling lucky? Bitcoiners who missed rally express relief and regret 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z “It’s not about that slightly American approach of ‘make a quick buck and move on.’ To Survive the Pandemic, Savile Row Cuts a Bespoke Strategy 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z It depicted the group as a bunch of failed strategists trying to make a quick buck by hating not just Trump but the American people. Could this anti-Trump Republican campaign group take down the President? 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z “Above all else, these political opportunists are solely concerned with making a quick buck. As our polling shows, President Trump has unmatched enthusiasm and support from Republicans.” Republican revolt: Anti-Trump insurgents choose ‘country over party,’ defect to Biden 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z “It is inexcusable to prey on people in a vulnerable time to make a quick buck.” $10 toilet paper? Coronavirus gouging complaints surge in US 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z “Retailers who try to make a quick buck by exploiting others will face civil and criminal consequences.” New Jersey store owner charged after 4 boys get chemical burns from hand sanitizer 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z They’ve been replaced by working stiffs with piles of debt who, quite understandably, just want to make a quick buck. Meet the new star of your scam obsession: the working stiff 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Or they encouraged building booms in the 1990s, during the transition from Communism to capitalism, in which safety standards often took a back seat to a quick buck. The Lesson of an Albanian Earthquake: The Balkans Aren’t Ready for the Big One 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Withholding $400 million in military aid to a fledging democracy under attack from Russia is in a different universe than making a quick buck off the Washington influence machine. Opinion | Hating the Word ‘Hate’ 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z "From there on it was the streets and whatever you could to make a quick buck," he said. How I beat drugs, violence and life in a gang 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z But while homesharing might be a tempting idea, it’s not a clear path to a quick buck, veteran hosts warn. Airbnb seeks Super Bowl 2020 hosts, but it won’t be easy 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z Amazon can’t get Birkenstock by legitimate means so why not dangle a carrot in front of retailers who can make a quick buck.” Is Amazon Unstoppable? 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z What separates these artists from musicians attempting to make a quick buck off the community is the mutual love expressed in their work. Allyship or queerbaiting? How thirsty pop stars are courting LGBTQ audience 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z “People have started to see the market grow and there are some fly-by-night companies trying to make a quick buck,” said Marielle Weintraub, president of the U.S. CBD vapes spiked with dangerous drugs for sale across US 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Citizens are not shareholders, the latter too often being invested for a quick buck in recent decades. H. Ross Perot pioneered the insurgent trail that Trump rode to victory 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z The image, shaded in green, which is regularly used to imply greed, included this statement: “Businessman Josh Lowenthal recklessly cut corners, putting customers and employees at risk just so he could make a quick buck.” O.C. assemblyman apologizes to Jews over mailers many found offensive 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z “Removing any of these entities as part of a trade deal is sacrificing the safety of American families for some quick bucks and political points.” China hawks fear Trump is ready to deal on Huawei 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Kiplinger, ever mindful that he is the guardian of a family reputation built over a century, said he chose quality over the quick buck. Knight Kiplinger’s 25-year plan: Build a town from scratch on the Florida coast 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z And once you use words like that you are stomping inexorably towards accusations of cultural appropriation; of grabbing the totems of cultures other than your own simply to turn a quick buck. Authentic, natural, artisan … mind your language when talking about food 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Before Monroe became a movie star, she posed nude for photographer Tom Kelley in hopes of making a quick buck during a time when she was struggling to find work as an actress. Marilyn Monroe gave teen 'groupies' complete access to her life, doc reveals: ‘She always made herself available’ 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z Bright-yellow advertisements announcing “We buy houses” hang on nearly every utility pole and tree, posted by home flippers looking to make a quick buck as prices swell. Nowhere for people to go: who will survive the gentrification of Atlanta? 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z The whiff of a quick buck is so sour here that it taints the Swedish band’s bubbly compositions. Review: Cher sings ABBA songs and the reason is sadly clear 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z Some companies are built for a quick buck. GE’s fall illuminates bigger problems facing the American economy 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z “Making a quick buck doesn’t set you up for success long term.” District 1 Saigon brings wide-ranging Vietnamese flavors to Redmond 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z "Everyone's opening up thinking it's a quick buck. There's only so many people vaping. A lot of shops will be shutting." Is the vape shop boom about to end? 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Beyond the cultural significance, everyone knows they can put a discarded shoe from a random star on eBay and make a quick buck. Family bond preserves John Wooden’s Purdue jersey 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z No, this will always be the domain of money-grubbing administrators and power-hungry coaches and a nauseating array of scoundrels, prowling the fringes in search of the quick buck. Column: Through all its ills, college hoops wins in the end 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Some companies are built for a quick buck, others for the ages. GE’s fall illuminates bigger problems facing the American economy 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z The failure of BHS and Carillion showed how quickly the future of a company and its workforce can be sacrificed for the sake of a quick buck. 'Irresponsible' bosses face crackdown 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z The Christopher Street Pier was where they gathered, sauntered and made a quick buck. The lives and loves of New York divas 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z But let's face it: Most just want to make a quick buck. Beyond the Bitcoin Bubble 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Reality TV - it's got a reputation for being full of talentless, fame-hungry young people who want to make a quick buck rather than build a career. The stars making reality TV more intelligent 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z The only losers in the collapse of the T-Mobile and Sprint merger are the players on Wall Street who wanted a quick buck and a few other billionaires, such as Sprint’s Chairman Masayoshi Son. T-Mobile is better off without Sprint — so are its employees and customers 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Sorry, I'm not betting my life that the auto makers' concern for my safety will override their desire to make a quick buck. Opinion | Would You Buy a Self-Driving Future From These Guys? 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z He then predicted that at some point Blue Note would issue the album “to make a quick buck.” Van Hunt's 'Popular' — one of R&B's great 'lost' albums — finally surfaces 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z No previous president has thought it wise to chop up a national monument so that a few oil and gas companies can make a quick buck. Opinion | Trump’s chilling contempt for future generations 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z What's American about it: Dreams of turning a quick buck; all that driving. Putting the 'American' in American TV 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z “America goes through cycles, but it always seems to win, and they see it as a long-term investment, not a quick buck.” Trump Policy Impact on Real Estate Still Unclear 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The Swedish creator insists that his content was meant to highlight a kind of materialism that prompts individuals to do anything for a quick buck. PewDiePie, YouTube star, dropped by Disney’s Maker Studios after ‘death to all Jews’ joke 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z “I honestly can say I don't know that my theory holds up, in terms of their motivation to make a quick buck here.” Van Hunt's 'Popular' — one of R&B's great 'lost' albums — finally surfaces 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Want to save a few quick bucks on your holiday shopping? Hidden credit card perks can save shoppers 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z All too often a seller bough the car cheap and is trying to resell for a quick buck, without regard to maintenance. Buyer Beware: Some steps to help you find a cheap used car 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Investors who went into the IPO hoping for a quick buck got burned instead. ZTO: Keep Clear of Chinese E-commerce Belly Flop 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z The plan demands that health care execs begin prioritizing their stakeholders – customers, Americans’ health insurance costs, Medicare, etc. – ahead of making a quick buck for their shareholders. Would Hillary Clinton Be Bad for Biotech Stocks? 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z “It’s a little bit scary to just see how much money is available in this. You just wonder how many are in it to make a quick buck.” How Staten Island’s Drug Problem Made It a Target for Poaching Patients 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Rather they looked for another place to make a quick buck–this time, in consumer debt. Why the Wells Fargo Scandal Really Matters (Hint: It's Not Just the Fraud) 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z This is not so much the result of CEOs making a quick buck on outsourcing as a reflection of automation and global competitive pressures. The high cost of America’s cheap populism 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z “It’s an easy way to make a quick buck, but I don’t think we are dealing with a sophisticated or highly organised operation here, more opportunistic,” she said. Avocado shortage fuels crime wave in New Zealand 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z While it may be tempting to write off Mr. Goldberg and Mr. Heath as millennial do-gooders piggybacking on poverty to make a quick buck, the Bombas co-founders say they are addressing a real need. Selling High-End Socks by Giving Them Away 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z “Those who are looking for the quick buck, I understand what they’re doing,” said Lloyd Williams, president of the Harlem Chamber of Commerce. Much to Save in Harlem, but Historic Preservation Lags, a Critic Says 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z “I always tell people if you want to make a quick buck … put your money in health care,” he said. At media dinner, an awkward moment for Politico editors 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z California already has problems enough with Dr. Feelgoods eager to make a quick buck from the fears of misinformed or misguided patients. California Editorial Roundup 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z She's the quintessential tough girl with the heart of gold, prowling the mean streets of New York with an eye on a quick buck but also the fallen sparrow. Critics Picks: Critics' Picks: Jan 22 - Jan 28, 2016 - Los Angeles Times 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z To do that, activists needed to persuade others, including potential allies at mutual funds, they were interested in building value at target companies, not just making a quick buck. Activism’s Long Road From Corporate Raiding to Banner Year 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z "We strongly oppose real estate speculators who illegally evict tenants and abuse platforms like ours in search of a quick buck," an Airbnb spokeswoman said in a statement. Ousted tenants sue after their former rent-controlled L.A. apartments are listed on Airbnb 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z She’s the quintessential tough girl with the heart of gold, prowling the mean streets of New York with an eye on a quick buck, but also the fallen sparrow. TV Picks: 'Getting On,' 'Jessica Jones,' 'The Man in the High Castle' 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Jessica is the quintessential tough girl with the heart of gold, prowling the mean streets of New York with an eye on a quick buck, but also the fallen sparrow. Marvel's astounding 'Jessica Jones' rewrites the definition of superhuman 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z “We’re not looking to flip it and make a quick buck.” Gains for New York, and a Real Estate Behemoth, in the Stuyvesant Town Sale 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z To some people, such relics represent a curiosity or a quick buck. Officials work to stop thefts of Native American artifacts 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z Wainwright also conceded that Europe’s criminals were increasingly spotting the plight of migrants – many of them refugees fleeing war zones and persecution in countries like Syria – as ripe for “making a quick buck”. How one abandoned truck provided the proof: the Balkans are now the centre of Europe’s people smuggling web 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z For many, this is place is still temporary – a place to make a quick buck before heading home. North Dakota's big oil boom in a man's land: 'It's like capitalism on steroids' 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z And as the idealists who first took on football’s behemoths find themselves increasingly hijacked by commercial operations with their eye on a quick buck, football’s black market will grow. Free football streaming: how illegal sites keep outpacing broadcasters 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Still, by all accounts, Filopoulous is in this for a buck, but not a quick buck. The Hamptons: Gurney's Inn. Coma Ended, Beachy New Rooms, Tasty New Restaurant, Same Great Beach. 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z But he added that he did not buy the team to make a quick buck, but to build something more permanent. Lightning Owner Wants to Build to Last, in Tampa and on Ice 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z So where market performance falls, acquisition interest increases as potential suitors look to the chance of making a quick buck. As Jive Continues To Plummet, Is A Takeover In The Cards? 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Buyers are more interested in using their property, rather than making a quick buck. House Hunting in ... Nicaragua 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Caceres’ opinion wouldn’t be all that influential but for the fact that he and Towler have unleashed an epic feat of revenge against hackers out to make a quick buck. Meet The Darpa-Backed Hackers Building A Google For Every Web Weakness 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z I’m not looking for a quick buck either – I’ll leave that up to the market timers. Solving The Riddle Of Urstadt Biddle 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z As a relative newcomer, Vinik has tried to overcome doubt about whether he was in Tampa just to make a quick buck, as sports owners have done in other markets. Lightning Owner Wants to Build to Last, in Tampa and on Ice 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z "Growth should not be about speculation and making a quick buck," he says. Can the world get richer forever? 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Through it all, he stressed the virtues of long-term trading and discouraged gambling investors, whom he saw as interested only in making a quick buck. Irving Kahn, Wall Street’s oldest stockbroker, dies at 109 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Too many of us are looking for the quick buck. Editor’s note: In a ‘Shark Tank’ world, I think I know why businesses fail 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z I’m sure not all medical dispensaries are staffed by careless bad apples, but it’s disturbing to see some dispensaries making a quick buck with impunity. How I learned it's ridiculously easy to buy pot at Seattle medical marijuana dispensaries without a 'green card' 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z "You have to remember that 'freaks' were big business then, and there were quick bucks to be made," Grade says. The real Tom Thumb: History's smallest superstar 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Perhaps the strongest argument for rewarding long-term investors is that they think more about sustained growth, whereas short-term ones will sacrifice this for a quick buck. The tyranny of the long term 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Some scammers may be trying to use the ongoing Ebola outbreak to turn a quick buck. Illinois Attorney General warns of Ebola-related scams 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Unless you’re well-connected, it would be almost impossible to game the IPO to turn a quick buck. Everything You Need to Know About Alibaba and its Mega-IPO 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z "Out to turn a quick buck. Highly aggressive. And philistines. I've told them: these hotels are jewels, to be cherished. Nearly 200 years of history. Not assets to be sold down to the highest bidder." Hotel wars: the battle for Claridge's, the Connaught and the Berkeley 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z Neither seems worth it for a quick buck. The Pay-For-Coverage YouTube Debate Seems Pretty Clear Cut 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z A. They are breeding for speed and breeding for a quick buck, if you will. ‘As Though the Other Good Horses Weren’t There’ 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z Too much pressure from their families to seek the quick buck? Early entry into draft costly for some 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Traders who might be tempted to exploit their clients for a quick buck should be in no doubt – such behaviour will cost you your reputation and your livelihood.” There Is 'Honour Among Thieves' But What About 'Among Bankers ?' 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z “Traders who might be tempted to exploit their clients for a quick buck should be in no doubt – such behavior will cost you your reputation and your livelihood.” Barclays Fined $43.9 Million In Setting Price of Gold 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Profiteers scooped up supplies and promptly resold them for a quick buck. Singapore Braces for Kitty Riot at McDonald's 2014-04-28T16:03:16Z It doesn’t matter if it sticks, just as long as they can make a quick buck. Oppo PM-1 Headphone Review: Are These $1,000 Headphones A Bargain? 2014-04-21T14:18:00Z It’s quick bucks for young bucks, and investors pay big bucks to back them. Trouble In Start Up Land? A Valley Without Women 2014-03-25T15:44:00Z While I agree that there are too many CS students right now, it’s different from year 2000 — these students are not just in for a quick buck, but are planning to pursue long-term CS careers. Are There Too Many Students Going Into Computer Science? 2014-01-08T20:20:00Z But don't kid yourself this is anything more than speculation for a quick buck. Bitcoin's rise divides the experts 2013-11-28T00:01:51Z There will never be a shortage of such people looking to make a quick buck. The Hottest Holiday Toy Is Not What You Think 2013-11-09T14:54:57Z The company reflexively responds that the hedge fund is out to destroy the company, bent on immediate gains and “sacrificing the future for a quick buck.” DealBook: A Label for Activist Investors That No Longer Fits 2013-07-09T22:14:00Z With the shares down nearly 20% off their 52-week high, odds are more than a few people are looking at the shares today with the hope of making a few quick bucks. Do Blackberry's Earnings Really Matter? 2013-06-27T17:15:00Z Is there a danger that some economies, the UK included, are simply repeating the mistakes of the early 2000s and encouraging debt-fuelled spending on unproductive assets like property to make a quick buck? 9 reasons Keynesians aren't winning the argument – and what to do about it 2013-06-07T11:20:18Z But if you think you can make a quick buck from a well-worn dress or pair of jeans that you bought 10 years ago, think again. The student who built a fashion franchise 2013-06-02T23:06:03Z Indeed, Jenkins seems stuck between the public and the pressure from many shareholders for a quick buck. Big banks are still gaming the state, but who's got the courage to say it? 2013-05-22T08:10:10Z The long-term gains from activism held even when the hedge funds advocated taking on leverage or other “quick buck” strategies. DealBook: A Label for Activist Investors That No Longer Fits 2013-07-09T22:14:00Z A bilingual suspects that the North Korean army used the ambiguity of maritime borders to "make a quick buck" by detaining the Chinese crew. China media: North Korea warned 2013-05-21T06:13:41Z It's not right for parasites to tag along for a quick buck. BP's Gulf compensation costs soar 2013-05-16T04:07:37Z He attacked the bank's increasingly aggressive work culture of the previous 20 years, which, he said, focused too much on making a quick buck instead of upholding the values and long-term reputation of the bank. Barclays boss: 'Behave or leave' 2013-01-17T15:19:47Z So is it a case of big names making a big quick buck, or do they really care about their tech? Why celebs want to sell us headphones 2013-01-10T10:46:41Z At one point during the negotiations, Jefferies' role raised concerns among some at Knight about whether the investment bank was trying to push a sale to make a quick buck. UPDATE 3-Getco wins Knight with $2 bln sweetened offer -sources 2012-12-19T03:24:13Z Spendthrift rulers and the voters who hand them power are culpable, of course; but so are speculative investors who hope to make a quick buck by riding on a booming country's growth. A writedown might stop the vultures feasting on Greece 2012-11-25T00:06:05Z Too often, traders go after a quick buck rather than looking for sustainable returns based on sound stewardship of companies. Cable promises takeover scrutiny 2012-11-22T15:37:49Z "A lot of these companies are going to make a quick buck and flame out," he added. Analysis: Internet stock collapse dents Silicon Valley 2012-07-27T18:11:26Z You see, Dan, this is what happens when international meet-ups, national sentimentality and fashion retailers looking for a quick buck collide. Is a union flag onesie acceptable? 2012-07-24T07:48:09Z Chasing quick bucks is certainly tempting, but gathering slow bucks is almost always better. Who Wins: The Opportunist or the Opportunistic? 2012-07-06T16:32:30Z Prosecutors last year said Garland, in facilitating the purchases, "was furthering murder and violence at epic levels in Mexico, all for a quick buck." Gun dealer gets 5 years in prison in U.S.-Mexico gun case 2012-05-25T01:59:32Z That rang a bell at a number of hedge funds that are constantly trolling the market for a chance to make a quick buck from such discrepancies by buying one and selling the other. JPMorgan?s soap opera makes clear that Wall Street is detached from reality 2012-05-20T01:51:45Z It's got to be about passion and not about making a quick buck – I always get worried when I meet founders who are thinking about the exit right at the start. Q&A: London's leading technology investors 2012-05-19T23:03:03Z The profile of a poacher has varied over the years, from AK-wielding Somali nomads to poor rural dwellers armed with ancient muskets out to make a quick buck or put meat on the table. African Big Game Poaching Surges on Asian Affluence 2012-04-24T16:45:02.257Z “It was kind of sold as a no-brainer to someone who wanted a quick buck,” says Declan Coleman, who bought in the building. Midtown?s Irish Elite 2012-03-16T23:49:00Z People shouldn’t suffer because big data companies are trying to make a quick buck off their personal information. What The Internet Knows About You And How To Protect Yourself: A Chat With Sarah Downey 2012-02-14T18:30:20Z “It will not help those who bought multiple homes just to speculate and make a quick buck.” Obama Offers Help for Rentals, Refis 2012-02-02T05:03:23Z “They were more interested in making the quick buck,” Perry said. New Hampshire Votes as Rivals Hit Romney Over Firing Comment 2012-01-10T18:16:01Z They go for the quick buck and the one-night stand. How to Act Like a Psychopath without Really Trying [Excerpt] 2011-12-09T18:45:00.223Z Do people want a quick buck or something? Syracuse puts Fine on leave after police inquiry 2011-11-18T12:28:09Z We’ve once again been given a set of incredibly talented players who were swayed by avarice and greed, wanting to earn the quick buck. India Ink: In Pakistan, the Disheartened Cricket Fan 2011-11-06T09:54:25Z “People assume pesticides and antibiotics are bad, and that farmers and ranchers use them only to make a quick buck, and that couldn’t be farther from the truth.” In Debate About Food, a Monied New Player 2011-09-28T00:39:09Z Most of the jewelry stores on Broadway are low-end enterprises with owners keen to make a quick buck buying jewelry, melting it and reselling it. Robbers seize golden opportunity to steal precious metal; big guns hired for protection 2011-09-06T07:48:40Z Meanwhile, bigger institutions like Fidelity and T. Rowe Price would be favored over smaller ones, who might be more likely to flip shares for a quick buck. Small Group Rode LinkedIn to Big Payday 2011-06-20T01:53:06Z The Middle Kingdom's insatiable appetite for second-hand machinery means that small U.S. businesses can make a quick buck by selling old equipment there. Special report: Does corporate America kowtow to China? 2011-04-27T05:33:53Z But for some business owners, the benefits of keeping full control outweigh the lure of a quick buck. Private business 2011-04-25T23:14:33Z "We don't want to make a quick buck on counterfeits, fakes, and lookalikes," says Lee, who adds that eBay has imposed restrictions on 10 to 15 percent of China-based sellers for not meeting company standards. How eBay Found a Secret Way into China 2011-04-14T21:00:00Z Sometimes it was pilloried for not chasing a quick buck. Alibaba's Jack Ma Fights To Win Back Trust 2011-03-23T22:00:00Z I’m a real guy who won’t sell you out for a quick buck. "Koch" prankster running for Congress 2011-03-25T13:46:00Z Thinking of selling your company and making a quick buck? Borders Faces the Music 2011-02-16T17:01:21Z Established artists lament that untrained people - "scratchers," they call them - think they can make a quick buck and churn out cheap, low-quality work. Tattooing outgrows its renegade image to thrive in the mainstream 2011-02-07T23:00:07Z For example, Morgon Dukes, 17, used to bet on dogfights in the back alleys of his impoverished Chicago neighborhood, where people need a quick buck. From Prison to the Pro Bowl: The Meaning of NFL Quarterback Michael Vick 2011-01-28T19:00:00Z Then there are the Johnny-come-lately hedge funds which swarm over big bids in search of a quick buck. Cable likely to cost Murdoch dear 2010-12-22T19:57:15Z When their universities and conferences sloughed off decades-long loyalties in pursuit of a quick buck, the only integrity they likely insisted on were cashier's checks. Hei$man makeover time: Stressing cash over dash 2010-12-10T02:00:00Z Pabrai said Ackman's initial approach is to come to a company's management and say he wants to be their partner and not an old-fashioned raider looking to score a quick buck and then move on. Special report: What if Elvis ran a hedge fund? 2010-10-14T13:12:00Z Says Fink: "Threadless draws in people who know how to create real, quality work—who are not just trying to make a quick buck." Crowdsourcer Threadless' Life Beyond T-shirts 2010-09-16T21:00:00Z "This is just one more example of someone trying to make a quick buck off Girls Gone Wild by making false accusations against our company," Francis said in a statement released after last Thursday's verdict. St. Louis jury sides with "Girls Gone Wild" founder 2010-08-02T01:22:00Z "Those looking for a quick buck will be disappointed," said Tom Brown, partner at KPMG. Doubts grow over fund firms' Asia dash 2010-07-01T11:28:00Z It wasn't just studios embracing the quick buck. Baby boomer cinema: Hollywood's mid-life crisis 2010-05-27T20:29:00Z In other words, given that the “quick buck” appears harder than ever, management may be thinking more about takeovers and the finality of an acquisition. Behind the Trends in an M.&A. Uptick 2010-05-24T20:02:00Z Since deregulation, what these guys have done is take any action that they possibly can, legal or illegal, reckless or not, in order to make a quick buck. Q.&A.: Sanders Looks at Financial Bill From the Left 2010-04-26T13:39:00Z Shareholders should not be tempted to flog it cheaply for a quick buck. Arriva investors will do well not to be tempted by a quick buck 2010-03-17T20:35:00Z In a world focused on making a quick buck, we rebel by being diligent, responsive, and loyal. What Drives Your Best Salespeople 2010-03-12T19:04:00Z Foreign firms, which came over to ride the wave of unbridled consumerism and to make a quick buck, will go home. After the Rain : how the West lost the East A series of quick bucks followed, the buckskin coming down with back humped, all four legs stiff as iron posts. Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West |
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