Management has also used its cash generation to improve its balance sheet by paying down debt.
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The listed company has been cleaning up its balance sheet, bringing down the consolidated debt-to-equity ratio from 1.72 at the peak in 2009 to 0.57 this year.
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When he drew down the sheet the moment of calm was still caught in her features.
But the scientists say this is unlikely to happen for several decades because much of the water is likely to percolate down the ice sheet and refreeze.
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In connection with the earnings report Lehman released on June 16, 2008, the firm published a detailed financial appendix breaking down its balance sheet by various asset groups.
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Headed by Tim Geithner, the Treasury Department has announced it will continue its drive to wind down its balance sheet, as it offloads assets purchased during 2008 and 2009 as a consequence of the financial crisis.
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My extensive backtesting going back 30 years and my recommendations going back about six years show that when a high momentum stock breaks down and Wall Street accepts the reality at a time when the balance sheet is still strong, the next swoosh down is typically the low of the cycle.
But I'm not fluent to the point where you can show me sheet music and I can sit down and play it.
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"I've been part of the process of sitting down with a clean sheet of paper and conceptualizing a new TV show, building out the extensions and Web versions and then selling ad buys around it, " he says.
Credit Suisse has had its share of mishaps during the crisis but it was quick to scale down its balance-sheet, has plotted a credible strategy for its investment bank and pulled well ahead of UBS, its main rival in wealth management.
The balance sheet problems cascaded through the company and down to dealers.
The main difference and the predominant reason for the current EUR bid market is the perception that the ECB is actually paying down debt on its balance sheet.
When the deal was reconstituted almost a century later, the troubled remnants of Southern Pacific weighed down Union Pacific's balance sheet for years.
The company decided to discontinue its dividend in 2012 in order to pay down debt and strengthen its balance sheet, according to RBC Capital Markets.
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"I said let's sit down and put a pros and cons sheet together, " Andrea said.
The company has paid down debt and built up its balance sheet over the past two years.
Gibbs would normally be one of the first names down on the South African team-sheet, even though there have been no Test centuries in four matches since his 192 against West Indies in Centurion at the beginning of the year.
"I am sure that everybody has got me down as the first one off the team sheet but I am a battler, " he said.
She laid him back down and walked around the bed, working the sheet until it lay reasonably flat.
When Sally stands up and drops her sheet, we see that there is a thick scar running down her torso.
The company weathered the financial crisis largely by requiring a large down payment and keeping all mortgages on its balance sheet.
Intelligent charging enables you to charge the optional sheet battery separately and attach it to the system without shutting down for maximum flexibility.
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This is where the Fed switches from buying short-term Treasury securities to buying long-term ones in a bid to push down long-term yields without increasing its balance sheet.
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But it is possible to lay down a thin layer of silicon on a flexible plastic sheet, through a process called vacuum deposition.
Neither can I spell out how Amazon mows down bricks and mortar retailers but Amazon has the balance sheet strength to go mano a mano, starting with Wal-Mart.
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The huge short term balance sheet risk that JPMorgan is undertaking is compensated by the hefty penalty if the deal breaks down.
This healthy free cash flow has enabled the company to pay down the debt from the Washington Group acquisition, leaving it with a strong balance sheet and a net cash position.
Writing a loan down, on the other hand, means that it stays on the bank's balance sheet at a reduced but perhaps still inflated value, and the collateral backing the loan is not sold.
The blizzard died down, leaving the mountains as randomly covered with snow as if a blind woman had thrown a sheet over them, the upper branches of the forest pines limed, creaking, swollen with the fall.
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