While these lists are more a starting point for negotiations than a firm offer, the significant increase in asking price is still makes a big impact on what customers end up paying.

尽管图中列表的数据更多地被当作是谈判的起始点而非正式报价价格，开价一栏里数字的显著增长仍会对客户的最终出价产生较大的影响。

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If one firm cut its prices, destroying the unspoken deal to carve up the market, it would succeed only in starting a price war.

即使一家投资银行通过降价来掠夺市场，打破了之前默认的协议，那么它也只可能在随之引发的价格战中获胜。

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The merger has been rejected. Hahn is now up 9% on its starting price.

结果已经宣布了。合并提议遭到拒绝。现在哈恩在起始价的基础上上升了9%。

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McCarthy - back in the Rovers starting line-up after a four-game absence - turned and fired straight at Price, before Cruz again thought he had put his team ahead.

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We are starting to see consumer-level inflation, via the Consumer Price Index, creep up in various economies, but, to date, there has been a disconnect between the 4 to 6 percent wholesale-level inflation and the 1 to 2 percent consumer-level inflation.

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There's no price just yet, but interested buyers can pick one up in China starting in mid-December.

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