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Cosmetics & skin care

Pertaining to products directly applied to the body, such as face powder or skin cream, that is intended to instantly beautify, or conceal imperfections.

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Financial services; General Finance

Time during which the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) studies a firm's registration statement. During this time the firm may distribute a preliminary prospectus.

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Financial services; General Finance

A provision in an insurance policy that allows payment of insurance premiums to be permanently or temporarily stopped in the event the policyholder becomes incapacitated.

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Financial services; General Finance

To take and maintain a position in a stock after going to the floor to consummate a trade. Antithesis of trade me out, buy them back.

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Financial services; General Finance

Generic term for the securities industry firms that buy, sell, and underwrite securities.

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Financial services; General Finance

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