The Dow Jones Industrial Average's post-election slump continued, with the blue chip barometer slipping below 11, 100 at the end of the holiday-shortened week, which got off to a decidedly downbeat start Monday with FBI raids on several major hedge funds in connection with a major insider trading investigation.
So I bet that, you know, here at the end of the year in the state of the holiday season, we're going to be unlikely to understand sort of broadly as a nation the way in which this particular assassination and the possible, you know, move of politics in Pakistan behind this assassination are likely to have reverberations for our own foreign policy.
Q4 is different from other quarters because manufacturers introduced a bevy of new products at the end of August for sale by the holiday season.
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"People will probably reduce the duration of their holidays...at the end of the day, people will continue to holiday, " she says.
It seems at the end of a long year, around the holiday season, a pretty awful thing to play politics about.
In addition, the traditional Bank Holiday at the end of May will, in 2012, be moved to 4 June to make it a four day weekend.
The deal was classic RBS: Citizens' U.S. boss, Lawrence Fish, was approached by Mellon at the end of a holiday weekend in May of 2001.
In a police operation carried out on the previous bank holiday weekend at the end of April police detected 707 drivers for offences.
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The bill is expected to be unveiled within days and it could proceed to a vote before the Memorial Day holiday weekend at the end of May.
For many, a simple change of scenery will do the trick in conjuring the holiday spirit and supplying a dose of much-needed rejuvenation at the end of the year.
He describes a couple who reported that they only went to the Ground Zero site at the end of a visit to New York, because going any earlier would have upset them for the rest of the holiday.
You may not know about a special little holiday at the end of this week.
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The loans appeal to holiday shoppers with the promise of quick cash at the end of the year.
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The closure of Woolworths, a British retail chain, indicates how bad things are at the bottom end of the market, but the 30% decline in Tiffany's American holiday sales shows the top end has not been spared either.
Spain, by comparison to Germany, has only a two-week winter break, as does Italy, while England sits at the opposite end of the spectrum: Between the Premier League and the FA Cup, the holiday season is extremely congested, making it a traditional make-or-break-point for many campaigns.
Mr Brahimi has been visiting a series of Middle Eastern capitals, putting forward a proposal for a ceasefire to mark the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, which starts at the end of the month.
Figures in September traditionally include some holiday spending at the end of August and this may explain the rise.
President Obama's payroll tax holiday expires at the end of this year.
This is the kind of holiday we need right now, an intrinsically complicated one that comes at the end of a bitter harvest and yet finds something sweet to celebrate.
Tru2Way is a-coming, and even though Bright House customers may have to suffer Mystro software to get it, at least Panasonic has held up its end of the deal by rolling out Tru2Way sets in time for the holiday.
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