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Badwill
What is 'Badwill' The negative effect felt by a company when shareholders and the investment community find out that is has done...
Bahrain Stock Exchange (BSE)
What is 'Bahrain Stock Exchange - BSE' The stock exchange headquartered in Manama, Bahrain. Bahrain Stock Exchange was established in 1987, but...
Bad Debt Recovery
What is a 'Bad Debt Recovery' A bad debt recovery is business debt from a loan, credit line or accounts receivable that...
Backstop Purchaser
What is 'Backstop Purchaser' An entity that agrees to purchase all the remaining, unsubscribed securities from a rights offering. The backstop purchaser...
Savings Rate
What is a 'Savings Rate' A savings rate is the amount of money, expressed as a percentage or ratio, that a person...
Salad Oil Scandal
DefinitionThe Salad Oil Scandal, also referred to as the "Soybean Scandal", was a major corporate scandal in 1963 that ultimately caused over $150 million...
Bailout Bond
What is 'Bailout Bond' A debt security issued by the Resolution Funding Corporation to bail out the savings and loan associations during...
Bad Check
What is 'Bad Check' A check drawn on a nonexistent account or on an account with insufficient funds to honor the check...
Bad Debt Reserve
What is 'Bad Debt Reserve' An account set aside by a company to account for and offset losses that arise as a...
Baidu
What is 'Baidu' The dominant Chinese internet search engine company. Baidu offers many of the same products and services as Google, but...