As the depth increases further, the sheet pile wall (the vertical brown members in the image) would need to stronger and stronger (heavier).

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The lender sold three-year bonds with a yield of around 2.75%, according to a term sheet seen by The Wall Street Journal.

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For the year, analysts are projecting profit of 88 cents per share, a decline of 42.1% from last year, the Wall Street Cheat Sheet blog reported on Wednesday.

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He asks for a sheet of paper and scotch-tapes it to the wall.

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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.

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It is now the smallest of Wall Street's four major firms, in both market capitalization and the size of its balance sheet.

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