This improvement is principally due to higher auction and private sale commission revenues, partially offset by an increase in operating expenses that is due, in part, to higher incentive compensation costs, a higher level of direct costs consistent with the volume and composition of auction sales, and the cost of investments in strategic initiatives.
Thus, the salesperson faces a choice: delay the sale and garner eventual commission boosts, or make the sale right away and improve the chance of attaining club membership.
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Trustees had applied to sell it in 2010 but the commission blocked the sale.
Amazon.com even pays you a good commission for any sale emanating from your site.
So it seems like everybody wins: the consumer gets a discount offer, the banks receive a commission on the sale, and the retailer sees an increase in business.
Not only was Berenson paid a large retainer by Duveen, he often took a commission from a sale whose size depended on the attribution he gave to a painting.
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The Vickers Commission said there should be at least 6% of the personal current account market in a new competitor, and yet Project Verde assets forced by the European Commission into a sale only represent 4.6%.
Wine buyers, who pay the same percentage of the hammer price whatever the value of the sale, will see their commission go up to 22% in New York and Hong Kong and to 17% in London, Paris and Geneva.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission prohibits the retail sale of products with cyanide salts.
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The Federal Communications Commission also halted the sale of certain XM radios, saying they interfered with terrestrial radio reception.
He said the group had also been "encouraged" by the Competition Commission investigation into the sale of extended warranties, which could hit the company's profits.
The commission pressed Blankfein on the sale of mortgage-backed securities as well as Goldman pushing the rating agencies for the highest ratings on sub-prime mortgage portfolios and then shorting them.
Meanwhile, it emerged that America's Securities and Exchange Commission was looking at a sale of shares by a member of SocGen's board made shortly before the scandal came to light.
Last year the commission officially abandoned the share-sale plan for the time being.
Etsy makes money by charging sellers a listing fee of 20 cents for each item and receiving a 3.5% commission on the price of each sale.
"We regret Ferrovial's decision to exclude Ryanair from the Stansted sale process and the failure of the Competition Commission to restrain this anti-competitive and anti-customer behaviour by Ferrovial, " the airline said.
The European Commission last approved a genetically modified organism for sale in 1998.
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The commission is almost certain to open up the sale of new cars to newcomers, such as supermarkets and Internet dealers.
E-tailers pay a commission of 5% to 25% on each sale that comes from Ehow.
For example, if I receive a commission as an affiliate of a website and you were party to a sale we made, the affiliate network owner will soon be able to cascade the payment down in one transaction.
In its report, published last week, the commission advised the government to legalize new recreational drugs and make them available for sale in pharmacies under strictly regulated conditions rather than ban them, as is done now.
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Contacts couple to congratulate them on the sale of their house, admits he would rather have had a chance to earn a commission, but understands their desire to save 3%, and was glad he could help make that happen for them.
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Martha Stewart reached a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission in a civil insider-trading case related to the lifestyle guru's sale of shares in ImClone Systems in 2001.
The view from the commission came as ministers at Westminster proposed a minimum price of 45p a unit for the sale of alcohol in England and Wales.
Legal risks have not gone away, either: the Securities and Exchange Commission is continuing to parlay with Wall Street banks to settle fraud allegations related to the sale of dodgy mortgage-backed securities.
The third typical model is a fee-based model plus commission , where the adviser charges a set project or hourly fee and earns commissions on the sale of products he recommends.
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SpectrumCo's sale and transfer of its advanced wireless spectrum to Verizon Wireless is subject to approval by the Federal Communications Commission and review under the Hart-Scott Rodino Act and other customary conditions.
He waived a price guarantee an arrangement often used in the sale of high-profile items where the auction house assures the seller a minimum sum in exchange for a larger commission.
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