Wow, you could've made a killing buying at the low!
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I made a killing in language & was surrounded by ghosts.
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"He said he 'made a killing on that,'" Branson writes.
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By all accounts, everyone made a killing from vinyl in 2015.
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Investor Bill Ackman just made a killing from his stake in Starbucks.
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Back then, her father made a killing importing children's furniture from Europe.
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It wasn't just big venture investors who made a killing on MuleSoft.
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It won the battle for clicks, and made a killing in this election.
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Not for nothing do investors speak of having "made a killing" on Wall Street.
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Armitage, who runs Egerton Capital, made a killing last year after betting against crashing energy stocks.
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Will it invest in projects to repair the damage it has made a killing off of?
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A hedge fund manager made a killing on Microsoft-LinkedIn — here's what he thinks about the takeover.
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His company once made a killing by specializing in customized keyboards - an unsexy but vital piece of equipment.
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Having made a killing with PayPal, an online-payments firm, he ploughed some of his fortune into Tesla.
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She said she went to Haiti with all this pèpè [clothing collected from international donations] and made a killing.
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Cramer said he made a killing on calls for Gulf, and it paid for that year of law school.
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"It was the first time the mainland-owned stores refused a book, and the independent bookstores made a killing," Bao said.
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Businesses have already made a killing on protective glasses, which have more than tripled in price on Amazon in the last two weeks.
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Kyle York made a killing when Oracle bought his New Hampshire startup, called Dyn, for a reported $600 million-plus back in 2016.
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New York (CNN Business)It's hard to say it any other way: Michael Myers made a killing at the box office this weekend.
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In a play that was half pique and half shrewd financial management, she ordered an enormous short on the Ice Juice stock and made a killing.
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Milner, Gazprom, and VTB Bank all made a killing on the deals, selling their stakes after Facebook's 2012 initial public offering and when Twitter went public in 2013.
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In The Disaster Artist, Sestero writes that Wiseau claimed to have made a killing flipping real estate in San Francisco, but Sestero never believed that to be true.
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Kim Kardashian West understands the power of a sequel -- just like a popular movie ... a follow-up to her massively successful fragrance line just made a killing too.
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David Dao, the doctor who was dragged off the United flight, made a killing on the World Series of Poker while his medical license was suspended in Kentucky.
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High school bullying has left him frozen in time even as six hours of reps every day for two decades have made a killing machine out of him.
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SoftBank Vision Fund: Even the CEO of the $100 billion fund, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son, has appeared surprised at how quickly his massive tech fund made a killing.
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While early-stage Uber investors such as Benchmark, Menlo Ventures, First Round Capital and Lowercase Capital made a killing in the IPO, some late-stage backers did not fare as well.
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This new commercial-free cable channel, predictably, made a killing—apparently, more than the magazine group by the late 70s, according to Sean McCarthy, the former president of Time Video Information Services.
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At its release back in March, the horror film made a killing at the box office, and it shows no sign of slowing down its influence as a popular Halloween costume this spooky season.
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With charisma and a voice like wet gravel, Quirk might have made a killing in public relations or selling used cars, but instead the first chapter of his life was spent writing thriller novels.
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But if you look deeper into the numbers, Avatar made a killing overseas (roughly $2 billion, with $204 million of it coming from China); The Force Awakens has only hauled in $770 million so far.
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Despite having significantly fewer records than his friends—one box compared to two tables' worth, he says—Brown made a killing and ended up selling records to well-known beatmakers like Diamond D and Buckwild.
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The director and his movie haven't made a killing at the box office like some of the other contenders of this list, but this could be considered his finest film after years of low-budget indies.
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Most investors got crushed in Snap on Thursday after the company's first-quarter miss, but some traders made a killing on the social media firm's stock plunge with big bearish bets just before the close Wednesday.
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Even after I made a killing on some stock I'd hoarded that inflated to a very high value, any sense of accomplishment I felt was so fleeting it would immediately be overtaken by the need for even more Neopoints.
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Artis — whose newer bets include troubled Juicero , along with Zenrez, a company that sells pricing technology and tools to fitness studios — more recently made a killing off the sale of cancer drug developer Stemcentrx to AbbVie last year for $10.2 billion.
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Even people who aren't very familiar with Walker likely know that she made a killing in the hair care business, but a mention of Malone outside St. Louis, where her business was first headquartered, is likely to elicit blank stares.
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We may not be able to see Procter trading down," Cramer said, "But we will be ready, and yes, we will even be salivating for the next flash crash so we can brag that not only were we there, we made a killing.
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Throughout the 216s, 80s, and 90s—that is, before the internet and large-scale piracy—rare and unauthorized releases fed into rock 'n' roll lore, while fly-by-night record labels made a killing off of their unofficial live LPs and CDs.
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And Hollywood made a killing with the "Friday the 13th" franchise (A 13th one is in the works) And best of all, it was also on this day that President Lyndon Johnson signed an executive order saying 'Enough with the gender discrimination.
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Despite a massive amount of backlash and scrutiny that's forced the D.A.'s former lead investigator on the Central Park Five case to resign from boards of directors -- there have been no consequences for her in the publishing world, where she's made a killing.
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But because it owned the patent, Fraunhofer made a killing by licensing the use of MP3s to software and hardware companies—for years, Fraunhofer earned a small cut of every MP33 player and iPod sold; it also earned money from audio software companies, which had to pay to include MP3 encoding capabilities in their programs.
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New York tabloids known as penny presses thrived in such an environment; during the Spanish-American War, for example, William Randolph Hearst's New York Journal and Joseph Pulitzer's New York World made a killing providing so-called "yellow journalism" to readers — exaggerated and sometimes fantastical accounts of the war, available for just 1 cent.
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Noah made a killing threading passes all over the court from his station at the elbows; it's likely that Towns will be entrusted from that location even more than Noah, given that he can knock down deep jumpers (50.6 percent on long twos, 34.1 percent on threes) and take his man off the dribble after facing up.
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A year later, the Park Avenue Armory staged Massive Attack V Adam Curtis, a rock-driven "video spectacle" during which Curtis — using one of his signature narrative devices — weaved together seemingly unconnected figures and events, including Donald and Ivanka Trump, Nicolae and Elena Ceausescu, Jane Fonda, "everyone in Goldman Sachs who made a killing in 2008," and the Chernobyl disaster.
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The New York Times reported over the weekend that the Congressional Leadership Fund, a super PAC, was raking in the dough from conservatives who made a killing thanks to the tax bill: This isn't surprising: Before the bill passed, some Republican politicians openly admitted that they needed to pass the bill to assuage their donors, and tax lobbyists gave much more to Republicans than Democrats in the lead-up to the bill.
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Johan Eliasch was born in February 1962, in Djursholm, Sweden. Eliasch is the grandson of G. A. Svensson, a leading Swedish industrialist who "made a killing in real estate".
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In about 1842, Henry retired, leaving Samuel in sole charge. The First Opium War had broken out in 1839 throwing the tea trade into disarray. Samuel went to London and made a killing. When the war ended in 1842, the price of tea collapsed and he lost as much as he had made previously.
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Dominated by San Francisco moneyed interests, Virginia City was heralded as the sophisticated interior partner of San Francisco. "San Francisco on the coast and Virginia City inland" became the mantra of west coast Victorian entrepreneurs. Early Virginia City settlers were in large part the backwash from San Francisco and the California Gold Rush, ten years before. Mine owners who made a killing in the Comstock mines spent most of their wealth in San Francisco.
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Back in Paris, Maugham meets Elliott by chance and learns that Isabel and her family are living with Elliott after being financially ruined by the stock market crash of 1929. Gray has had a nervous breakdown and suffers from terrible headaches. Elliott "sold short" before the crash and "made a killing" in the market. Maugham arranges a lunch for Elliott and his household to meet an old friend, who turns out to be Larry.
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He sailed from Nome and is rushing homeward with $1,000,000 as his reward." Another article reported on Ferbert's $1,000,000 "Touchdown in the Arctic." The article reported that Ferbert's parting words were that he would return rich or not at all. Ferbert made a "killing," the report continued, near Doering City in the Candle Creek region in 1908 and 1909, and "it is reported that his claims are valuable enough to put him in the millionaire class.
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Monsieur Brunette is a con artist with many talents, many passports, and many accents who is usually a Frenchman intent on personal gain. His name is derived from "Mr. Brown", one of the game's oldest patented player names, but has not been previously used. In Clue Master Detective', his full name is Monsieur Alphonse Brunette who is depicted as a fraudulent art dealer and arms dealer that nearly made a killing by selling what was claimed to be the missing arms of the Venus de Milo.
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He agrees to go with her to Vienna so that she can fulfill her dancing engagements, and they will get married; they plan to meet at the train station. Two African-American entertainers, the Jimmys, sing at the bar and dance with Flaemmchen. Erik tries to get off work so that he can join his wife at the hospital, but the unpleasant hotel manager, Rohna, refuses to give him any time off. The Baron has persuaded Otto to invest in the stock market, and Otto has made a killing in the market overnight.
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He stopped long enough to get involved on the ground floor with a web company and made a killing on his stock options before the company made their down fall. He lived in a 35-room Long Island Victorian mansion, filled with great art, furniture from around the world, and all the "toys." When he realized that he was living to maintain his possessions instead of enjoying his life, he left it all behind and took a job in Genoa City. At some point along the way he had a relationship with Phyllis Summers.
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He assiduously cultivated local politicians, especially those with muscle power at their command, who could use strong arm to help him deal with business problems. Soon, he moved a little up the ladder and cultivated Ramakrishna Hegde, plying the Janata Party leader with money and muscle power at a time when that party was badly in need of both funds and muscle power, because Indira Gandhi was trying to destroy the Janata politicians. Thanks to Ramakrishna Hegde, Adikeshavulu got many arrack contracts at high price and made a killing. Some part of the money was funnelled back to his politician friends.
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