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Unlike with shares of stock, which can appreciate untaxed until the stock is sold, private-equity managers have to pay taxes when carry is paid to them, incurring an annual bill.
United and Delta both published weather waivers to allow travelers to modify flight plans without incurring fees or fare differences.
In the third quarter, 2.6% of its investment portfolio was essentially in default and presenting the risk of the BDC incurring a “substantial loss.”
We tolerate misallocation because we are purchasing something other than objects: reassurance, attention, belonging—a ritualized way of saying you matter to me and I am willing to incur a cost to prove it.
In fact, releasing him after that season would incur a salary cap hit of $99.2 million in what’s known as dead money, or funds allocated to a player who’s no longer on the team.
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