"It's a point of view that IBM has, and it's going across all of our marketing, our internal communications, how we engage sellers and our employees.
Mark Kleiman, professor emeritus of public policy at the UCLA School of Public Affairs, says clarifying the definition of a private seller engaged in the gun business is important because a third of all gun sales in the US are not conducted by licensed dealers.
[World Business, Section W.] Panel Rules Against Short-Seller A disciplinary panel of the National Association of Securities Dealers has ruled that John Fiero, a prominent short-seller, engaged in an extensive extortion and market-manipulation scheme that resulted in the failure of two Wall Street firms in February 1995.
But not all health care markets are composed of rational, well-informed buyers and sellers engaged in commerce.
Rosedale says that the company that emerges as the winner will be the one that gets both buyers and sellers engaged, which is the challenge of task-based marketplaces.
For example, a buyer and a seller are engaged in a variable-sum game (the buyer wants a low price and the seller a high one, but both want to make a deal), as are two hostile nations (they may disagree about numerous issues, but both gain if they avoid going to war).
Divided into twenty-four two-person teams, representing the buyer or seller, participants engaged in mock negotiations over the sale and purchase of a private airport facility in upstate New York.
We require two elements: "(1) 'the seller is engaged in the business of selling such a product,' and (2) the product 'is expected to and does reach the user or consumer without substantial change in the condition in which it is sold.'" Olshansky v. Rehrig International, 872 A.287282, 287 (R.I.2005) (quoting Ritter, 109 R.I. at 188, 283 at261at 261).
But, Mr. Henigan said, federal courts have ruled that when a manufacturer of a dangerous product knows that its sellers are engaged in hazardous practices, the manufacturer may be held liable.
The Justice Department's antitrust division is looking into whether Sotheby's and its rival auction house, Christie's, conspired in 1992 and 1995 to fix commissions charged to buyers and sellers and engaged in other collusion.
At present, buyers and sellers are engaged in brinkmanship to see who blinks first.
