Pending sales of existing homes rose 0.4% in July, going against expectations of a decline.
More important, golfers can do their part by lowering expectations of plush carpets of green grass.
She blames companies that make unrealistic demands without providing secure ways to meet those expectations.
Even though the numbers were below expectations, homebuilder stocks showed gains in midday trading as D.
Goldman Sachs and Citigroup blew past third-quarter profit expectations Thursday, helped by big one-time gains.
Excluding financials, 67% of companies reported earnings better than the year before, and 68% exceeded expectations.
It takes time for analysts and investors to fully digest a report and reassess expectations.
The core CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, rose 0.2%, which matched expectations.
One reason may be their equally strong expectations for an increase in interest rates in the coming months.
This can and often does mean that for people in the latter category their expectations are not met.
Alexis Camelon, the managing director of Pleasurewood Hills, said the BBFC rating would help "manage expectations" of visitors.
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"It had to be one color, really, today, " Wiggins said of the medal expectations.
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Ideally, also, each modeler will bring a different set of biases and expectations into the mix.
American jurisprudence defines puffery as vague expressions of corporate optimism and expectations about prospects.
Not only did she exceed our expectations, but she added tremendous value to the team.
Manulife failed to meet expectations for the first time since going public in 1999.
The third report on existing home sales published on Friday also beat market expectations.
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In 1998 it was Nortel's stock that was punished for failing to live up to expectations.
Expectations are high for the 3-D film How To Train Your Dragon, which opens this weekend.
This asymmetry between the power of positive and negative expectations or experiences has an evolutionary history.
Our expectations for the quarter are very low, and weak results should pressure near-term share performance.
In dollar terms, real PCE in March was right in line with very strong expectations.
It is, despite all of our irrational expectations, tracking along like a traditional tech boom market.
As such, earnings estimates and revenue expectations for Apple may be way too low.
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Two recent lists imply that stress is a function of responsibility and high work expectations.
Food price inflation "is exacerbating the challenge of monetary management in anchoring inflation expectations, " it said.
With a U.S. growth forecast of just 2.5% for 2011, Caterpillar doesn't have high expectations.
Adjusted profits of 15 cents a share were a penny short of Street expectations.
The results narrowly missed analysts' high expectations, and shares were down more than 3% this morning.
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