What will happen if you take on the added expense of research and development and speculation?

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The official said there was no single overriding reason, and discouraged speculation that a major imminent development had forced the cancellation.

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Speculation centres instead on his super-minister for economic development, Corrado Passera, a former banker and industrialist.

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Jonathan Pincus, a senior country economist for the United Nations Development Program in Vietnam, says that the real estate boom is largely speculation from people with excess cash.

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Speculation among traders and investors about further Fed easing of monetary policy is a mildly bullish development for the precious metals.

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