"What it means for consumers is higher prices with nothing guaranteed in return," said Tim Morstad, associate state director for AARP Texas, the nonprofit that represents people 50 and over.
Middling stars are being offered much smaller guaranteed fees in return for a bigger cut of the profits if a film sells well on DVD and television.
More than five million pensioners who were forced to buy annuities will, from April 2017, be able to sell those guaranteed incomes in return for a cash lump sum, the Treasury confirmed this week – although they are likely to have to pay hundreds of pounds in fees to advisers.
Does he have a sharing agreement with Microsoft, guaranteeing funding in return for first dibs on whatever juicy things he cooks up?
Mr. Silver has insisted that Mr. Bloomberg provide such a guarantee in return for the power to run the schools.
The United States continues to haggle with Mr. Netanyahu over a package of security guarantees in return for a one-time 60-day extension of the freeze, Israeli and American officials said.
So the grand bilateral bargain that the Dear Leader has long wanted aid, full recognition and security guarantees in return for giving up his box of nuclear tricks—remains as remote as ever.
Among other things, the administration is still divided over how much of a concession to make to North Korea's demand for a nonaggression guarantee in return for an agreement to dismantle the nuclear program.
It is conceivable, but still unlikely, that China would abstain in a sanctions-enabling vote in the Security Council.The proposed E3 offer included trade incentives and security guarantees in return for an indefinite Iranian abstention from enriching uranium or separating plutonium as a prelude to creating a nuclear fuel cycle that could be used to make bombs as well as nuclear power.
Their leaders are said to have quietly contacted Sunni imams to seek security guarantees in return for abandoning the Assads.Reform, repression or regional war?Indeed, the only people the regime can really count on seem to be the security forces.
