Cash is king because the impact of negative cash on a business will take your breath away.

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Above all. cash is King for the moment.

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"Cash is king in the market, but people run out of cash very quickly, and we often lose sales because customers can't face the long weekend wait at the ATM, " he said.

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The reason of course cash is king is there is no fee to pay away to the credit card company, or the handling bank or the tax man.

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When it comes to Microsoft, it is still the net cash king in the world, after all its debts excluded, it still has a huge net cash about 50 billion dollars.

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In a world where cash is king, China is sitting on the throne.

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Since Thursday, when the black box rotated back into Cash is King mode, Brazil is down another 0.79%, India is down 0.77% and China is down 1.44%.

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In the meantime, and perhaps for a long time, cash is king.

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The king is running out of ideas as well as cash.

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