Tag: politics

Malfeasance

DefinitionMisfeasance, nonfeasance, and malfeasance are types of failure to discharge public obligations existing by common law, custom, or statute. Malfeasance What is 'Malfeasance'...

Modern Economic Derivatives

Modern economies often utilize a set of complex system of measurements. This is certainly true when it comes to the stock market and international...

Magnet Employer

What is 'Magnet Employer' A popular business or businessperson to whom job candidates naturally gravitate. Magnet employers often have brand name recognition...

Absolute Beneficiary

What is 'Absolute Beneficiary' A designation of a beneficiary that can not be changed without the written consent of that beneficiary. Also...

Above Water

What is 'Above Water' 1. Refers to the condition of a company's asset when its actual value is higher than the book...

Resistance

Stock prices and index levels are constantly graphed on charts to get a sense of the highs, and the lows, as well as the...

Socialism

Socialism is a political and economic system that is based on collective or public ownership of the production means. Unlike capitalism, socialism lays emphasis...

Sacred Cow

What is 'Sacred Cow' A firmly held mainstream belief that is considered to be true without independent verification. In finance, and in...

Satellite Operation

Satellite Operation What is 'Satellite Operation ' A small office in a different location from a company or government agency's main...

Bagging the Street

What is 'Bagging the Street' An investor's failure to avoid trading in the stocks that are part of a block and also...

EDITOR PICKS

Latest