"Every one of these Web sites says 'Cash for information,' " he said.
Mattel now has less debt, more cash, better information systems and good international sales growth, he added.
The state Policemen's Benevolent Association offered around $150,000 in cash for information leading to the suspect's arrest.
Indeed, the case against Mr. Rajaratnam and his co-defendants appears to be far more complicated than a simple exchange of cash for information.
Rather than resorting to the vigilante tactics used by Anderson in the film, the FBI allegedly paid cash for information to crack the case.
Accordingly, securities analysts have come to view cash flow information as a more accurate yardstick for gauging debt and dividend-paying ability.
L. Rev. 322, 348 (1979) (benefits to a tipper could include not only "cash, reciprocal information, or other things of value" but also "possibly prestige or status or the like").
The defunct Sunday tabloid paid Rees up to £150,000 for his services and a bug placed by police in his south London office recorded corrupt officers taking cash for information.
It does not tell Dominic Mohan, the Sun editor, when some of his most senior staff are about to be arrested; it simply passes millions of emails to the police, on site, running Operation Elveden, the investigation that is hunting corrupt cops, civil servants – and journalists offering cash for information.
It's not the first time Gawker Media has plunked down cash for information — in 2007, Jezebel, the women's site that it owns, offered $10,000 for proof that women's magazines altered cover images and found a taker and an exclusive.
