The firm kept calling up and saying they would hold the job for me.

In this scheme, firms simply bill their own customers and keep the money.

And instead of offering the lOs to the public, the firm kept them on as a bet.

The firm could, at little expense, have kept a small staff in both markets.

Instead, financial firms should keep more capital to guard against market upheaval.

But the firm is keeping the domain names, she said, "because we are hoping this will all go away."

The firm instead kept secret their process of making chewing gum.

But the lure of commission meant firms kept selling them.

She said the firm typically keeps an investment for three to five years before selling or taking it public.

But the firm also keeps everything above a predetermined cap - say $20 a share.