In the US, " cross ownership " also refers to a type of investment in different mass-media properties in one market.

These companies are often children of or partially owned by general market labels such as Warner, EMI, and Capitol Records, giving successful artists an opportunity to " cross over " into mainstream markets.

Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam had a style that was less electro and more pop, and paved the way for artists such as Corina, Stevie B, George Lamond, Sweet Sensation and the Cover Girls to cross over into the pop market.

"( You Are My ) All and All " by Joyce Sims became the first freestyle record to cross over into the R & B market, and was one of the first to reach the European market.

Technically, the cross price elasticity of demand between goods in such a market is positive.

The town became a centre for commerce, which led to the construction of the market cross, Glastonbury Canal and the Glastonbury and Street railway station, the largest station on the original Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway.

At the centre of a large rural agricultural hinterland that encompasses some of the flattest and most productive land in Scotland, Stirling principally functioned as a market town, symbolised by its Mercat cross, with farmers coming to sell their products and wares in the large agricultural market that was held in the town.

The hexagonal, tall, market cross in the town centre dates back to a bequest of £ 20 by Walter Buckland in 1520, and was rebuilt in 1841.

The market cross, the prison and prison wall, The Merchants House ( 8 Market Place ), Anglo-Bavarian Brewery, Charlton Viaduct, the former St Michael's Roman Catholic Church at Townsend, and Bowlish House, Old Bowlish House and Park House in Bowlish are the town's nine grade II * listed buildings.

After receiving commercial success throughout Asia, Europe, and Latin America, Martin prepared his first English album in 1999 in an attempt to cross over to the United States market.

The old market cross was removed in the early 20th century to make way for a monument to the coronation of King Edward VII, but was preserved by the horticulturalist E. A. Bowles for his garden at nearby Myddelton House, where it remains today.

In the town centre there is a market cross, which is now used as a Tourist Information Centre and is owned by the Town Council.

The centre of town is the marketplace, with its market cross, and the relatively modern Northumberland Hall, used as a meeting place.

The earliest reference to the market cross and tron of Wigtown occurs in the 1457 charter.

It appears that the market cross stood in front of the old court house and was removed for a short time in the 18th century.

While the square was under construction, the market cross was stored in the jail, A second market cross was erected in the main street in 1816, and at some point the original was brought out of its confinement and placed to the west of it.

At some time later the older market cross was repaired, re-painted, and re-sited to the east of the second.

With this charter came the rights to set up a market cross and tolbooth, to hold a weekly market on Tuesday and two annual fairs each of three days duration.

Both Alleghany County and Covington, VA are known for the low cost of its housing market and close proximity to The Homestead in Bath County, VA, Lexington, VA, The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, Lewisburg, West Virginia, a 45 minute drive in any direction and Roanoke, VA about an hour away.

Chippenham is a market town situated in Wiltshire, England, which lies east of Bath and west of London.

Historically a market town, Chippenham's economy has since changed to that of a commuter town with residents travelling to workplaces in Bath, Bristol, Swindon and even London ( almost 100 miles to the east ).

Marlborough ( ) is a market town and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire on the Old Bath Road, the old main road from London to Bath.

The road from London to Bath ( now the A4 ) passed through the extensive parish of Burnham and as a result, in 1271, it received a Royal charter to hold a market and an annual fair.

The company lost market share in its housewares and electronics sectors to giant discounters such as Wal-Mart and Bed, Bath & Beyond, and later Best Buy and Circuit City.

During the period 1825 – 1863 a sheep market was held at a site in Castle Street, to stop the sale of sheep on the streets of the town.

During the summer of 1943 – 44, he played for tips at the Maxwell Street market in a band with Earl Hooker.

He says that Wall Street traders are among the most conspiracy-minded group of people, and ascribes this to the reality of some financial market conspiracies, and to the ability of conspiracy theories to provide necessary orientation in the market ’ s day-to-day movements.

The first album to be released on CD was Billy Joel's 52nd Street, that reached the market alongside Sony's CD player CDP-101 on October 1, 1982 in Japan.

Whereas stories at this time in Coronation Street were largely about family affairs, Brookside concentrated on social affairs such as industrial action, unemployment and the black market.

After the Monkees officially disbanded in 1971, Jones kept himself busy by establishing a New York City-style street market in Los Angeles called " The Street ," which cost him approximately $ 40, 000.

Street markets are held on certain days in most localities ; some towns have a more permanent covered market enclosing food shops, especially meat and fish retailers.

Jones referred to his fund as being " hedged ", a term then commonly used on Wall Street, to describe how the fund managed risk exposure from overall market movement.

The new city market will be across the river from where the Accident Fund Insurance Company is renovating the former ( art deco ) Ottawa Street Powerplant into their new headquarters, as well as the addition of modern buildings to the north that will be connected by an atrium.

Milken's task was perhaps made easier by the fact that the top-tier Wall Street investment banks were unwilling to compete with him for fear of jeopardizing their longstanding and lucrative relationships with many of the blue-chip companies who were potentially his targets, although companies such as Salomon Brothers, Morgan Stanley, and First Boston later entered the high-yield market.

* 1929 – Black Monday, a day in the Wall Street Crash of 1929, which also saw major stock market upheaval.

Street & Smith were next on the market.

After the Wall Street Crash of 1929, the largest stock market crash in American history, most of the decade was consumed by an economic downfall called The Great Depression that had a traumatic effect worldwide.

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The major event of the year for the United states was the stock market crash on Wall Street, which was to have international effects.

** Black Monday: Stock market levels fall sharply on Wall Street and around the world.

Wall Street in the stock market crash of 1929

* Berwick Street has record shops, fabric shops, and a small street market open from Monday to Saturday.

A market in the pedestrianised High Street is held every Wednesday and Saturday.

Monnow Street is a typical market street, in being wide in the middle ( for those selling ) and narrow at each end, to help prevent livestock escaping.

Monnow Street, historically the site of the town's market and now its main shopping street

On July 17, 2007, The Wall Street Journal, a unit of Dow Jones, reported that the company and News Corporation had agreed in principle on a US $ 5 billion takeover, that the offer would be put to the full Dow Jones board on the same evening in New York, and that the offer valued the company at 70 % more than the company's market value.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (), also called the Industrial Average, the Dow Jones, the Dow 30, or simply the Dow, is a stock market index, and one of several indices created by Wall Street Journal editor and Dow Jones & Company co-founder Charles Dow.