The European Central Bank cut rates by a half-point to 3.25%, to give a boost to the ailing euro-area economies.
Congress, however, had a different idea: It wanted the credit to give a quick boost to corporate profits.
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Going forward, the increase in drilling regulations will give a further boost to Seacor.
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The victories also will likely give a fund-raising boost to Mr. Santorum, who has kept his campaign running on a shoestring budget since launching his bid last summer.
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According to Reuters, Lenovo would use Packard Bell to give a boost to its European business.
The second fundamental goal of the act was to give a boost to the struggling states.
On the other hand, some short term dollar selling, yen buying as the Japanese fiscal year end approaches may give a temporary boost the to currency.
But there was still an increase in the backlog of orders to be completed as power shortages hurt production activity, which could give a further boost to output next month.
Joss Bland-Hawthorn, an astrophysicist at the University of Sydney, New South Wales, is counting on a new scanner, called HERMES to give his research a boost.
Leroy Cudjoe scored a hat-trick and Shaun Lunt crossed twice as the Giants put in a strong display to give themselves a play-off boost.
Correspondents say that while a good performance in Iowa does not guarantee an easy path to nomination, a successful result can give a clear boost to candidates as they start out.
While Belichick won that round, he actually missed a chance to give his team a far more significant boost.
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 provided billions of dollars to help stimulate the nation and give a boost to the growing green economy.
Exempting them from the congestion charge seems odd: they still take up space on the roads, and Britain's eye-watering petrol taxes give a strong boost to greener cars already.
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Mr Sarkozy's second front is a plan to refresh his government and give domestic policy a boost.
For one, more people are expected to take trips closer to home, which could give a boost to domestic and regional travel markets.
The city identifies a specific area that is economically stagnant and then issues bonds to pay for projects to give it a boost anything from renovating historic buildings to subsidising private developers.
These proposed changes will help give a boost to those that trade on the street.
Ultrabooks and arrival of Windows 8 could give a boost to PC sales later in the year.
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With the stimulus bill the flaws were forgivable: there was an urgent need to give the economy a boost.
Obviously, the Chinese launch of the Lumia devices for China Mobile is going to give 1Q13 a notable boost.
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Perhaps Blackstone, once it sees returns from commercial property, can collude with its private equity chums to give these startups a boost.
Windows Blue, which is thought to be the first major update to Windows 8, is also expected to give the industry a boost.
But that cuts little ice with experts, most of whom agree that the government is unwilling to spend the money required to give renewables a big boost.
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