Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• CR - The two-character ISO 3166 country code for COSTA RICA.
  
  
• CR, CR, OR CR - Refers to a credit or the process of crediting an account.
  
  
• CRA - See Community Reinvestment Act.
  
  
• CRACK SPREAD - Is the purchase of crude oil against the sale of the refined products. In futures tradin...
  
  
• CRACK SPREADS - The simultaneous purchase or sale of crude oil against the sale or purchase of refined ...
  
  
• CRACKING - The process of breaking down the molecular structure of a substance into smaller units. Petr...
  
  
• CRAM DOWN - An informal name for a settlement or terms that a debtor forces creditors to accept. For ex...
  
  
• CRAM DOWN ROUND - a financing event upon which new investors with substantial capital are able to deman...
  
  
• CRAM-DOWN DEAL - A merger in which stockholders are forced to accept undesirable terms, such as junk bo...
  
  
• CRAMDOWN - a court-ordered reduction of the secured balance due on a home mortgage loan, granted to a h...