American money-market funds, a big source of short-term funding for European banks, are already said to be trimming their exposures to French banks.
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In most cases that means using central banks as an alternative source of short-term cash.
The bigger concern with Iran is how to tackle its nuclear programme, the source of long-term tension.
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But that may not happen if pharmaceuticals are seen first and foremost as a ready source of near-term revenues.
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It is also the major source for long-term savings and contributions to investment vehicles, such as investments in IRAs and 401k plans.
French banks have suffered from a bout of risk aversion from U.S. money market funds, a prime source of short-term dollar funding.
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With one exception, all the large banks and life insurance companies (which were the major institutional source of long-term capital in those days) survived.
This agent lost this sale as a result of his high level of prospect service, but by continuing that high level of prospect service, might have gained a long-term source of quality referrals.
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The scheme has also attracted interest as a possible long-term power source for a manned mission to Mars.
The Registry will also provide a rich source of data for long-term research.
The reserve, located in the Texas panhandle, is the only long-term substantial storage source for helium in the world.
As a result, one source of profit, taking short-term deposits and lending the money for longer at higher rates, has dried up.
Long-term, single source contracts for these core components are fine if you are willing to accept the risk of being defined by the actions (good and bad) of your partner.
The McMoran Exploration portfolio is expected to provide a large, long-term and low cost source of natural gas production.
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Mr Summers wants the Fund to focus on short-term crisis management, and to avoid being a low-cost source of money for countries with ready access to private capital.
Failure of a test usually means an instant short spell in jail, and it is hoped that such a dramatic sentence will shock people out of re-offending - thereby reducing long-term prison numbers and cutting off alcohol-related crime at the source.
And it has the potential to serve as a critical source of funding for the cost of long-term care services and supports.
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Unlike the employer, the employee coach is not assured those long-term stadium revenue streams from that source no matter what was done to build them.
Raising equity at that valuation is out of the question, and with conventional bank loans in China having a maximum term of one year, Tri-Tech turned to the bond market, a new source of capital in China, to obtain longer term financing.
We were able to source competitively-priced bank loans like our recently executed secured term loan facility with the Import-Export Bank of Korea and ABN AMRO.
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Also, the Fed was planning to stop buying medium- and long-term Treasurys in October, removing a large source of demand.
Many forecasters, though, think that most of the near-term growth in space launches will come from another source: space tourism.
Briefly, these programs are intended to mitigate what have been, at times, very severe strains in short-term funding markets and, by providing an additional source of financing, to allow banks and other financial institutions to deleverage in a more orderly manner.
Fortunately, the tools to innovate and the prevalence of open source software and entrepreneurs in the gaming industry makes me optimistic about the long-term health of gaming as a lucrative and truly exciting industry.
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Panic-inducing headlines about the European sovereign debt crisis have been mercifully rare so far this month, even if the fear remains that the continent is certain to be the source of any kind of severe economic blowup in the near-to-medium term.
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One criticism levelled at fusion research is that it will not provide an energy source soon enough and that far too much money is being poured into a long-term gamble.
This is especially bad news for banks because a major source of profits for money-center banks is the ability to borrow money at short-term rates and lend at long-term rates.
In extreme cases, a company could have consecutive quarters of negative operating cash flow and, in accordance with GAAP, legitimately report positive EPS. In this situation, investors should determine the source of the cash hemorrhage (inventories, receivables, etc.) and whether this situation is a short-term issue or long-term problem.
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