Since 2008 when securitised products went through the floor, fixed income operations are investment banks are looking weak, he added.
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If they call for a withdrawal timetable, they risk looking weak on defence, where Republicans have been perceived as stronger for decades.
Morgan Stanley declined to comment, but already its case is looking weak.
And he originally did not seek to invest equity in part thinking that banks would refuse the money for fear of looking weak.
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Demand from some of New Zealand's key external markets, such as the US, Japan and Australia, is expected to soften significantly, while the domestic economy is also looking weak.
The Scotsman carries a quote from shadow cabinet office minister Michael Dugher, who says David Cameron has been left "looking profoundly weak and totally out of touch" by trying to "hold on to Andrew Mitchell" in the face of "understandable public anger".
Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU) has been a nice short for guys looking for technically weak stocks.
Photos from just a few months ago showed the 80-year old Cuban leader looking frail and weak.
Lawyers who have defended Wall Street firms against naked short-selling allegations say the problem is overblown and that companies that complain about manipulation are generally weak and looking to blame financial problems on outsiders.
The German economy, although looking a tad healthier, is still weak.
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Washington politicians are pointing the U.S. economy straight into a liquidity trap and instead of a bright economic future, the U.S. is looking at years of high unemployment, weak GDP growth and the possibility of widespread deflation.
Both inflation and employment data have been particularly weak, but some forward-looking components have managed to hold up.
For instance, Toshiba says its robot has a wireless network that can be controlled in high radiation, looking for a better signal when reception is weak.
And the muscles in their neck, that on Earth work all day to support the head, are weak, so they can easily sprain their neck by looking to the side, too quickly.
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With consumer demand weak in the U.S., American businesses are looking to markets abroad to take up the slack.
Looking back to 1980 as Reagan ascended to the White House, the dollar was weak as evidenced by a broad rally in commodities.
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Van Engelsdorp poked around inside it, looking for signs of wax moths or small hive beetles, insects that prey on weak colonies, but found none.
As more homeowners face foreclosure, lawmakers are looking into the practices of subprime lenders who specialize in risky home loans to people with weak credit.
And looking at the recent PMIs from countries like China, and everyone can see that demand is weak and likely to remain a drag on growth into the fourth quarter.
Ford is also looking to move all of its passenger cars into higher-priced territory to offset lost profits from weak sales of expensive trucks and SUVs.
Looking ahead, demand for memory chips is expected to be stifled in the first quarter, due to the seasonably weak demand for PCs and mobile devices.
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Especially in a weak economy, the stakes are far too high to let this opportunity slip away and hamstring American businesses looking to expand into emerging markets.
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