In exchange for cash and an undisclosed number of shares of Rare Medium, which have since increased nearly sevenfold, Barlow had to give up 90% of his baby.
So far, Russo's strategy of pushing people right onto sponsors' sites in exchange for cash seems to be working, given that traffic and revenue have roughly doubled over the past year.
Instead, he believes that the best way to get data you want is to trade other data, which could provide business value far beyond the returns of publishing data in exchange for cash.
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In December 2011, the NCAA imposed a one-year bowl ban along with other penalties against Ohio State in response to allegations that eight football players sold memorabilia in exchange for cash and tattoos.
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For governments large and small looking to unload old and unused capital goods in exchange for cash, and buyers hoping to get their hands on some serious, if dated, hardware, Government Liquidation is the place to be.
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It used to be in cases of overbookings that airlines usually could find a passenger who would volunteer to give up a seat in exchange for cash, a free ticket or some other compensation with the expectation of catching another flight later that day or the next morning.
In exchange for its cash, AMD will receive preferred Transmeta (nasdaq: TMTA - news - people ) stock.
In exchange for its cash, AMD will receive preferred Transmeta stock.
There was a string attached: in exchange for a cash infusion, Hangul was required to kill its word-processing program, long a favorite of the country's computer users.
Sure, I am adding one small step to the shopping process, but I think people will be put up with one extra click, in exchange for getting cash back.
The company evaluated the performance of eight reward-based crowdfunding platforms (where a donor receives a reward of value in exchange for a cash contribution) and six investment-based platforms (where investors receive equity or interest on their investment).
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What this means is that, as part of this relief, employees may donate their vacation, sick or personal leave in exchange for employer cash payments made to qualified tax-exempt organizations providing relief for the victims of Hurricane Sandy .
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Even so, state and federal officials are nearing a settlement that would release companies like Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase from legal liability in exchange for a cash settlement, reduced payments for homeowners, transition assistance for troubled borrowers and promises to improve performance and comply with state and federal rules.
In the Keynesian model, the money government borrows to finance the additional deficit spending magically appears in the form of cash in exchange for government bonds.
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In Ethiopia, for example, farmers receive cash and food in exchange for work on community projects through the government-led Productive Safety Nets Program, which both the U.S. and the UK support.
The only source of new money for stocks remains companies giving shareholders cash in exchange for their shares.
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In these deals NIR would provide cash to a publicly-traded company in exchange for a convertible debenture that entitled NIR to receive interest and repayment in the form of cash or discounted equity securities.
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Until now these prime dealers could borrow through the Fed's overnight repo program, in which they get cash from the Fed in exchange for certain securities, or through its overnight securities lending program, which trades bonds for bonds.
The UK's Sunday Times newspaper alleged he had accepted offers of cash in exchange for influencing EU laws.
In 2001, the government of the day even agreed to house refugees on Australia's behalf in exchange for a big dollop of cash.
Since institutions own 80% of the Russell 1000, giving institutions cash in exchange for shares means they have more money with which to chase fewer shares.
The system sees students exchange cash in advance for meals and Mr Hughes said it was believed to reduce bullying and the "stigma" of youngsters receiving free school dinners.
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His group's listing on Milan's stock exchange in 2000 provided cash for a strategy of growth through acquisitions of clothing and accessories brands and licences, and turnover has since risen almost threefold.
Returning home from a trip to that continent, Rapp contacted a larger beverage company in Rochester, Constellation Brands (formerly Canandaigua Brands), about helping him secure the U.S. license for DNA. The publicly held Constellation put up an undisclosed amount of cash last year in exchange for 30% of DNA's profit.
These let insurance firms negotiate the sharing out of their inherited estates with policyholders, offering them cash immediately in exchange for their rights to future pay-outs.
Amidst the financial crisis, he had to make a very sweet deal with Berkshire Hathaway to grab some cash (in exchange for preferred shares) in order to keep GE out of bankruptcy court.
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In addition, Silver Bay has entered into contribution and merger agreements through which it will acquire, concurrent with the closing of the offering, an initial portfolio of more than 3, 100 single-family residential properties through entities associated with Two Harbors Investment, a publicly traded REIT (TWO), and Provident Real Estate Advisors LLC, a private capital management firm, in exchange for equity interests in Silver Bay or its operating subsidiary, or cash.
They get more rice in this exchange than what they could buy in the market place with the cash for that one product, says Scott.
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In exchange for forking over equity, the act receives a cash advance and promises of funding for future ventures.
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The appointment of Mr. Thompson is unlikely to interfere with Yahoo's discussions about the tax-free exchange of its stakes in Alibaba and Yahoo Japan for cash and other assets, some of the people familiar with the matter said.
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