The auto industry selling rate now holds over 14 million in a firm used car market, low cost consumer financing and the aging car population.
New car sales suggest a 12.5 million selling rate next year.
Already, the 2012 market is shaping up to be a good one, with the February selling rate at the highest for the industry in four years.
These principles were in place all the way through the LIBOR scandal, the mis-selling and interest rate swaps.
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Now there's the mis-selling of interest rate swaps, mainly to businesses, but also to some 'non-sophisticated' retail customers.
Daniel Himsworth, a spokesman for Woolworths, said that copies of Leon's single were selling at the rate of 40-per-minute at the chain.
By mashing together all of the city's numerous data sources, his team has more than doubled the hit rate for discovering stores selling bootlegged cigarettes and had a fivefold increase in the success rate of building inspectors looking for illegal conversions.
New homes have been selling at the fastest rate in 19 years.
Existing home sales rose 5.9% in November, selling at the highest rate since November, 2009 (when there was a tax-credit incentive in place for first-time home-buyers).
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Pundits including Rush Limbaugh and Rick Santelli urge listeners to read her books, and her magnum opus, "Atlas Shrugged, " is selling at a faster rate today than at any time during its 51-year history.
Guardian Care Homes accuses the bank of mis-selling it an interest rate hedging product linked to the Libor interest rate which Barclays, and other major international banks based in London, are now known to have manipulated.
Samsung sold around two million Smart TVs worldwide in the first three months since their launch in early April 2011, selling at an average rate of 22, 000 a day, with about 700, 000 of them in Europe.
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Separately, RBS is having to pay compensation for two mis-selling scandals: mis-selling payment protection insurance, and mis-selling specialist insurance called interest rate swaps to small businesses.
The problem, say Winn and Power, wasn't the strategy of selling online at cut-rate prices--it was the failure to implement Winn's revolutionary retailing vision and to utilize his talents.
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Lastly, the leaders of three generic companies, Actavis, Biocon, and Cipla were rewarded for doing what was long dismissed as impossible: building profitable companies by selling medicines at cut-rate prices.
Being that this is 19 times what the stock is currently selling for and a growth rate from the 2011 expected full year EPS of 25% it was enough for me to pounce.
Those are comparisons to last August when Cash for Clunkers was there, when we were selling cars not at a rate of 11 or 11.5 million a year, but at 14 million a year, which is obviously what we would strive to get to, but not where we are economically.
It also tightened its credit guidelines and stopped selling some types of adjustable-rate loans.
At some point corporate buying will become corporate selling, even in a zero interest rate environment.
Like other banks, Barclays was heavily involved in manipulating LIBOR and in the mis-selling of payment protection insurance and interest rate swaps.
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The banks have been hit by scandal, including attempts to rig the Libor interest rate and the mis-selling of payment protection insurance.
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Barclays has also been caught up in another investigation, relating to the mis-selling of complex financial products - interest rate swaps - to small businesses.
In some cases, such as KBC's, executives said they racked up tens of millions of euros of losses by selling in a hurry at cut-rate prices.
One possible explanation is that professional investors are selling stocks to goad the Fed into rate cuts, since Bernanke specifically identified weakness in the financial markets -- assuming he meant equities more than commodities -- as a threat to economic growth.
This was partly caused by settling mis-selling claims and fines related to the Libor rate-fixing scandal.
Contracts such as Apple's prevent publishers from selling books to other buyers at a cheaper rate.
So far this year, cars have been selling at a 14.3 million annualized rate.
Anyone caught selling a gallon of unleaded at an unseemly rate had better beware (and maybe hire some lawyers).
Some investors are thinking about selling now to lock in the 15% rate and then buy back the same securities if they think they will rise further.
These involve selling short-term December 1999 interest-rate futures contracts and buying September 1999 and March 2000 ones, on the assumption that short-term rates will spike over the millennium because of extra demand for cash.
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