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Online services
Any business that provides its subscribers with a wide variety of data transmitted over telecommunications lines, an infrastructure in which they can communicate with one another as well as the means to connect with an almost unlimited number of third-party information providers.
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wanted for cash
Financial services; General Finance
A statement displayed on market tickers indicating that a bidder will pay cash for same-day settlement of a block of a specified security.
war babies
Financial services; General Finance
Slang term for the stocks and bonds of corporations in the defense industry.
war chest
Financial services; General Finance
Cash kept aside for a takeover or for defense against a takeover bid.
War Risk Insurance
Financial services; General Finance
Separate insurance coverage against loss or damage due to acts of war (including objects left over from previous wars).
warehouse receipt
Financial services; General Finance
Evidence that a firm owns goods stored in a warehouse.
warehousing
Financial services; General Finance
The interim holding period from the time of the closing of a loan to its subsequent marketing to capital market investors.
warrant
Financial services; General Finance
A security entitling the holder to buy a proportionate amount of stock at some specified future date at a specified price, usually one higher than current market price. Warrants ...
