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"The ridiculous thing for us is that they've managed to score two goals in a five-minute period when for the other 90 minutes we were by far the better team."
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The immediate market reaction was “slightly steeper curve, slightly stronger dollar, but all of that is in the context of ranges where markets had been for the better part of several months.”
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Meanwhile, the “market is looking through” the present administration’s policies for better or for worse, said Tracy Nolte, a portfolio manager at Advisors Asset Management.
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Meanwhile, the “market is looking through” the present administration’s policies for better or for worse, said Tracy Nolte, a portfolio manager at Advisors Asset Management.
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A more likely explanation is that plans do a better job of ensuring conditions are diagnosed and treated, thereby reducing unnecessary spending and hospitalizations.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.