31.   The public paid the higher asked price when it bought, and it got the lower bid price when it sold.

32.   The rise above the bid price suggests the market expects a higher offer.

33.   The stock is now trading above the bid price, though, indicating that investors expect the offer to be sweetened or another potential buyer to emerge.

34.   These increases are due to so-called change orders, alterations in work after contracts have been awarded and bid prices accepted.

35.   Usually, members of the public could buy at the higher asked price or sell at the lower bid price.

36.   We get a few comments from chief executive Robert Cole, who is not saying much, and trying for analysts on the bid price.

37.   When intense selling starts, specialists and market makers drop their bid prices quickly, looking for the levels where value investors will start to come in.

38.   A special tribunal will examine a report by Communications Minister Luis Carlos Mendonca de Barros defending the minimum bid price.

39.   Angara expressed surprise why the pumping cost, which was expressly excluded from the bid price, was not applied on the IMPSA bid.

40.   British takeover rules forbid CE Electric from paying more than its bid price, although it can buy stock in the open market for the same price or less.