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Nuclear Waste

In Wall Street parlance, it refers to the investments or instruments that involve risks requiring sophisticated mathematical skills to comprehend....

Killer Bees

A slang term for the staff or non-staff experts who exert utmost efforts to foil a takeover attempt on their...

Market Swoon

A slang term for a decline in the stock market's overall value. For example: it was reported that "the stock...

Fat Cat Executive

Mainly in British English, fact cat is a slang term that describes executives who are overpaid as judged by many...

Fat Cat

Slang (American English) for a wealthy person, and particularly that is targeted by fundraising campaigns (mainly political) for big contributions....

In The Tank

A slang expression that describes a situation where market prices are dropping rapidly. Stock market commentators may say: "The stock...