At a point, so much money was pouring into the fund, the managers had difficulty finding solid opportunities within the mid-cap growth equity space.

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"Verizon seized growth opportunities in the fourth quarter to cap a year of solid progress across the entire business, " said Lowell McAdam, Verizon chairman and CEO.

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It is crafted entirely of champagne colored solid gold with diamonds and rubies on the cap and barrel.

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The idea of putting a cap on Medicaid spending also had solid support, with 49% agreeing that should happen, and 39% disagreeing.

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But for the most part tech companies posted solid Q2 results, and valuations for most large cap tech names remain remarkably modest.

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Now the NHL is on much more solid financial footing with an improved degree of revenue sharing and a hard salary cap.

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