Those who were paying close attention to the markets today had an opportunity to make a fast buck.
Some Labour backbenchers could not forgive his taste for glamorous Tory women and his desire to turn a fast buck.
ProPublica, however, seems to assume that any health care professional communicating with the drug industry is, by definition, just trying to make a fast buck.
"The community feels that this art work was given to it for free, and that it should be kept in Haringey where it belongs, not sold for a fast buck, " he said.
Last week, the Business Secretary Lord Mandelson warned that he would oppose any buyer that fails to "respect" the historic confectioner's traditions and was bidding purely for the sake of making a "fast buck".
"We want to send a message to the small minority of folks who tried to make a fast buck through illegal conduct that that will not be tolerated in New York State, " Mr. Schneiderman said.
"Six months ago this week, as New Yorkers were sitting in lines waiting for hours to buy critical supplies of gasoline, some shady business owners were trying to make a fast buck at their expense, " Schneiderman said.
It matters little if it is performance enhancing drugs to win a sporting event, inside information to put on a fast buck trade, padded Vatican contracts, or Goldman Sachs putting its own profits before those of its clients.
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He earned loud cheers from delegates for attacking what he called Britain's "fast buck" culture - saying the country had to learn the lesson that "growth is built on sand if it comes from our predators and not our producers".
He said the policy was part of his plan to "change the way our country works" and end the "short-term, fast-buck economy" - a theme he said would dominate his set-piece speech to conference on Tuesday.
Thus, if a fundamental reason for the dollar to rally should emerge, there could be some fireworks in the buck as the fast-money rushes to cover their shorts.
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