Selling stock is procedurally similar to buying stock. From its origins, there have been buying and selling operations. In England, documentation and stories of vote buying and vote selling are also well known. AliExpress started as a business-to-business buying and selling portal. There are other ways of buying stock besides through a broker. She is annoyed that Christian is considering buying SIP. Instead the company has been buying back stock and increasing its presence online. Shopping generally refers to the act of buying products. Compare this with spending $100,000 buying back shares. There is also risk for the people buying the franchises. Mergers are similar to acquisitions; however, in this case one company is not buying another. It was not initially available to the general buying public. Quilery was buying groceries when the attack occurred. It therefore did not distinguish between who is buying whom. We'd be buying our oil from the United States.