Starbucks executives publicly blamed this on hedge funds and other capital market miscreants, with CEO Howard Schultz claiming it «is the result of extreme speculation and not a result of normal market forces.» (canadianbusiness.com)
Once the objects of extreme speculation, supermassive black holes are now considered integral components of galaxies and crucial to the study of how galaxies evolve with time. (hubble25th.org)
What is really going on is of course subject to extreme speculation, but like the masters before him, Strickland leaves this open to wild interpretation. (screenanarchy.com)