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  • I would never try to project long-term prospects based on short-term stock-market swings.

    E-COMMERCE THE STAFF OF The Wall Street Journal 2001

  • Mr. Andersson's biggest worry about companies without engaged owners is that they fall victim to the tyranny of short-term stock-market expectations or the self-interest of their executives, rather than building for the future.

    NYT > Home Page By CHRYSTIA FREELAND | REUTERS 2011

  • Conita Hung , head of equity markets at Delta Asia Financial Markets, said that what happens next with monetary policy in China will likely play a key role in Asian stock-market performance in the second half.

    Asia Stock Story Stumbles Sarah Turner 2011

  • "It looks like something they used to have on Earth, called a stock-market ticker."

    Antimatter John Vornholt 2000

  • "It looks like something they used to have on Earth, called a stock-market ticker."

    Antimatter John Vornholt 2000

  • "It looks like something they used to have on Earth, called a stock-market ticker."

    Antimatter John Vornholt 2000

  • States and localities got religion in the mid-1970s and began funding their pensions more soundly, but then a long bull market led management and unions to count on super-charged stock-market returns to cover the future costs.

    What Sent States' Fiscal Picture Into a Tailspin? David Wessel 2011

  • Tell that to all those boomers who lost a significant portion of their 401ks in the recent stock-market crash and will now have to work until they are almost dead.

    If You Want Intergenerational War, Let It Begin Here 2011

  • National Bank of Greece has a stock-market value of about €7.3 billion, while Alpha Bank has a value of around €2.6 billion.

    Alpha Bank Rejects Offer From Rival Greek Bank Nick Skrekas 2011

  • Typically, stock-market gains are one of the most bullish leading indicators, and yet economists are marking U.S. growth figures down.

    The Dark Side of Strong Corporate Earnings Kelly Evans 2011

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