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The firm's once-robust European outposts are nearly empty, its California offices shells of their former selves.

After rapid growth, Washington law firm Howrey fights for survival 2011

LIMA—Peru's political uncertainty is undermining the strength of its once-robust financial markets, knocking the stock market down from lofty levels.

Peru Sinks on Political Worries Robert Kozak 2011

TOKYO—A falloff in once-robust bond trading profits weighed on Japan's top three banks in the April-June quarter with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. being the lone megabank to report net profit gains, largely due to a one-off factor.

Bond Trading Weighs on Japan's Big Banks Atsuko Fukase 2011

Private companies are starting to bounce back, but with parks closing, school districts' budgets frozen and public agencies making cuts across the board, this once-robust source of jobs for young people is contracting.

Large Firms See More College Hiring Lauren Weber 2011

The simple dream of the once-robust baseball player from a working class family was to witness an eruption of Old Faithful Geyser.

Todd Wilkinson: U.S. Won't Be Saved By Shutting It Down, Tearing It Apart Todd Wilkinson 2010

The simple dream of the once-robust baseball player from a working class family was to witness an eruption of Old Faithful Geyser.

Todd Wilkinson: U.S. Won't Be Saved By Shutting It Down, Tearing It Apart 2010

Years of neglect by Ford did much to dilute Volvo's once-robust image.

Geely Just Bought Volvo. Now What? Michael Dunne 2010

The simple dream of the once-robust baseball player from a working class family was to witness an eruption of Old Faithful Geyser.

Todd Wilkinson: U.S. Won't Be Saved By Shutting It Down, Tearing It Apart 2010

Years of neglect by Ford did much to dilute Volvo's once-robust image.

Geely Just Bought Volvo. Now What? Michael Dunne 2010

Years of neglect by Ford did much to dilute Volvo's once-robust image.

Geely Just Bought Volvo. Now What? Michael Dunne 2010