And there was also some discussion on the Street this morning about general weakness in European results.
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Many analysts have questioned why unemployment has not been higher, given the general weakness of the economy.
Shares of computer companies and suppliers closed slightly lower Tuesday in line with the general weakness of the market.
Staying out has done the City no harm: its current difficulties arise from the general weakness of financial markets.
One, general weakness in the stock market recently due to macro issues has some concerned on overall consumer spending, including media and so discount the impact of iCloud spending.
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Stephen Platt, senior account executive with Archer Financial Services, said the general weakness in commodities this week pressured gold, noting corn prices fell 10% following a bearish U.S. Department of Agriculture report.
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Is this lower level of return a temporary result of general economic weakness?
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In the U.S., given weakness in general manufacturing and softening in autos, he sees a 10%-15% decline in the the 2012 second half from the first half.
Like the attorneys-general, these cases suffer from the weakness that the insurers can, in theory, claim money only if the tobacco firms are liable for smokers' illnesses (a responsibility that has rarely been established).
They're saying that Hillary Clinton, if she can hold on to those voters in Pennsylvania, it's an important statement about what she might be able to do in a general and what Barack Obama - his potential weakness may be.
Investors have flocked to gold on continued U.S. dollar weakness, sovereign debt woes in Europe, and a general fear that the global economy is slowing.
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There is a central weakness, though, and one that is common to election accounts in general.
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The report warns that the government's failure to enact substantive safeguards poses a "strategic national-security weakness" for the U.S. The 150-page report, by the special inspector general for Iraq reconstruction, is being released on Wednesday.
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