He attributes the initial shift to improvements in street lighting, domestic lighting and a surge in coffee houses - which were sometimes open all night.

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Mr Riese reckons that the bank's initial shift to a decentralised model was helped by the fact that lending growth was very tightly regulated in Sweden at that time.

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We would first shift attention from inaccurate BLS and BEA initial monthly estimates to accurate, real-time data from taxpayers reported to the U.S. Treasury each day.

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If however, the company announces a bold shift in strategy and a higher than expected number of initial shipments, Wall Street analysts may need to adjust their models accordingly and that could result in massive short squeeze.

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Federal purchases of software and IT consulting and systems integration are likely to experience 5% to 7% decreases, as projects get cancelled or delayed and agencies shift from on-premise licensed software deployments to SaaS offerings with lower initial costs.

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