Business Vocabulary

As __________ our telephone conversation today I have prepared the attached report.

In one respect, it prompts a critical question regarding conventional science journalism, marked by a lack of distinction ..... science popularization: does this kind of science writing in fact differ significantly from marketing practices?

Moreover, it prompts ..... on what kind of practices journalists, who are committed to enlightenment ideals about the rule of reason - ambiguous as those ideals are - should pursue in modern societies in order to keep the ideals alive.

Insiders are an obvious target for policies designed to provide information security, because they have legitimate uses for communication channels that can also be used to breach security; by restricting the use of these channels, the organisation can create barriers to information ......

The Federal ..... Market Committee decided to keep its target for the federal funds rate at 5-1/4 percent; its predominant policy concern remains the risk that inflation will fail to moderate as expected, and future policy adjustments will depend on the evolution of the outlook for both inflation and economic growth.

The undersigned has read and understands the above-mentioned document and agrees to abide by the agreement in the capacity of .....; in affixing his or her signature below, s/he may also be held accountable for all terms and conditions of the rental agreement/lease described above.

A ..... bid is, for a single-price auction, a bid to purchase a stated par amount of securities at the highest yield or discount rate awarded to competitive bidders; for a multiple-price auction, it is a bid to purchase securities at the weighted average yield or discount rate of awards to competitive bidders.

The securities and futures markets have ..... breakers that provide for brief, coordinated, cross-market trading halts during a severe market decline as measured by a single day decrease in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA).

If a job advertisement states that a company offers a ..... salary that means the company is willing to offer a salary that is equal or better than salaries paid by other companies in the same industry.

People often live in a state of ..... in developing countries. They earn less than what is necessary to afford the minimum food and shelter.