Dating back several quarters, big banks have allowed the massive reserves put aside to cover potential mortgage losses in the wake of the financial crisis to pad earnings.
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"In the case of oil, speculative activity tends to ensure that a portion of the oil that is currently produced is put aside to guard against the possibility of disruptions or shortages in the future, " Bernanke wrote.
Budget yourself to put aside money to do one thing you love per month or per week (depending on your budget).
True, baseball has a rule that requires teams to put cash aside to cover deferred contracts.
How did we manage to put aside partisan politics to do what is best for the country?
There is a generation rising -- singled out in a recent TIME Magazine cover story as " The Next Greatest Generation" -- that, led by its young military veterans, is eager to put aside partisan squabbles to get things done.
He called on the various language campaigning groups to put aside their differences and unite to put Welsh back on the political agenda.
And we expect them to put ideology aside and to act appropriately to ensure that interest rates on student loans do not double on July 1st.
Keep finding more ways to put partisanship aside and put more Americans back to work.
Both Pennsylvania and Utah have put aside plans to scale back their mental health systems.
Gov Dalrymple added the state should put money aside to pay for legal challenges to the laws.
On Tuesday Mr Obama appealed to Republican congressional leaders to put partisan politics aside to rebuild the US economy.
In an ideal world, the amount of capital that banks put aside ought to depend on the riskiness of their loan portfolio.
Now, the worsening shortage finally has forced officials at the federal and state levels to put aside politics and begin to address the problem.
He was also good at coding, but put it aside to pursue a medical degree at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.
Will they be able to put their differences aside to back an interim unity government made up of independent politicians tasked with preparing for new elections?
Simon Glyn, the Plaid member for Tudweiliog, said he would be urging people to put aside their political differences to unite in a campaign to oppose the plans.
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Insurers put aside reserves to pay for such contingencies, but often they are not enough: insufficient loss reserves were the cause of more than half of the 218 property-casualty insolvencies in the ten years to 2002.
Look, I think this is a good example and a good lead-in to Thursday, and that is there's a willingness for members to put aside partisan games and to move ahead with what we know is important for the American people and for the growth and the stabilization of our economy.
Perhaps, though, it would be as well to put politics aside and return to economics, which is supposed to be more predictable.
The two sides managed to put aside their differences long enough to hammer out an agreement that facilitated the return of funds to U.S. players.
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However, as an investor, either you or your financial advisor (preferably both) need to be able to put emotions aside when it comes to dealing with poor performers.
But you need to put aside time daily (sometimes hourly) to get really clear about what you are going to focus your time on in the day ahead.
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That is largely because it is a tax efficient savings scheme that allows you to put aside some of this year's income to use at some point in the future.
"We need to put pressure on the legislators to put more land aside, " said Weerts.
The parties to the negotiation decided to put aside the question of whether, and how, to make the deal legally binding pending the passage of America's emissions-reducing legislation.
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He wants to put aside intra- and cross-party rivalries in order to secure funding for reconstruction of the tsunami-ravaged regions of north-east Japan.
And the question is whether or not Democrats and Republicans are willing to put aside the expedience of short-term politics in order to get it done.
His oldest son, Uday, has been put aside and relegated to the control of the media.
Obama and McCain also put aside politics Thursday to commemorate the September 11 terrorist attacks.
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