Sentences with phrase «bursting your bubble as»

Here goes Debbie Downer again, bursting your bubble as you consider biting into a sirloin burger, salmon steak, or grilled chicken...

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As the Internet and telecom bubbles burst, Global Crossing careened into bankruptcy, and Legere laid off thousands of employees.
This is usually the result of an economic shock, such as a «bubble» bursting.
In November, the Nasdaq composite index broke 4,000 for the first time since the last bubble burst, inflated by stocks even some CEOs, such as Elon Musk from Tesla and Netflix's Reed Hastings, warned were overpriced.
In January 2009, both The Wall Street Journal and Forbes cited Paul as one of the few who identified early on the formation of the housing bubble and the economic and financial market havoc that would ensue after the bubble inevitably burst.
The asset class known as venture capital has been swirling around the drain since the dot - com bubble burst ten years ago.
Now, a decade after the bubble burst, the carnage is becoming apparent as the results slowly see the light of day.
But the residential construction industry has remained sick since the bursting of the housing bubble in the late 2000s, even as home prices recovered.
The upheaval we've been through in the past few years as the private debt bubble burst is only a preview of what's to come, concludes Mauldin, the president of Millennium Wave Advisors (writing here with an editor for an economic analysis firm).
Perhaps a person watched as half their 401 (k) plan savings vanished when the dot - com bubble burst, or witnessed their mother get fired unexpectedly.
Each said they knew they were contributing to a bubble; their bosses had told them to rake in as much as they could before it burst.
At the same time, Burry, who made a fortune in last decade's financial crisis by betting that the housing bubble would burst, is also gaining a following north of Hollywood, as a Silicon Valley tech investor.
And while I spent the next decade as a senior executive in a number of successful companies, big and small, my only stint as a startup CEO ended in bankruptcy when the dot - com bubble burst.
The sector makes up 25.1 percent of the S&P 500 as of Tuesday's close, its highest weighting since November 2000 — a few months before the dotcom bubble burst — according to data from Bespoke Investment Group.
When Immelt took over at General Electric in 2001 from venerable GE boss Jack Welch, the stock was already turning over, as the dotcom bubble of the 1990s burst and took the broader stock market lower as well.
For instance, Dean Baker, a liberal economist, sees the stock market rise as a double - edged sword, leading to the bursting of the bubble in 2001 and perhaps helping shape a subsequent decade of only modest job growth.
After the bubble burst in March 2000, small - cap companies became the better performers until 2002, as many of the large - caps that had enjoyed immense success during the 1990s hemorrhaged value amid the crash.
That made it the best year on Wall Street since 1995, and it would take more than some short - term declines in stock prices as investors convert theoretical profits to the folding - money kind or even the inevitable downward market correction (the bursting of the proverbial bubble) to take the bloom of this particular rose.
The price of bitcoin surged through $ 10,000 on Wednesday, adding to its ten-fold jump in value this year and fueling a debate as to whether the virtual currency is gaining mainstream acceptance or is merely a bubble waiting to burst.
Their last act before the bubble bursts is the time - honored practice of taking the money and running — paying themselves as large bonuses and salaries as corporate treasuries (and public bailouts) allow.
As John Kenneth Galbraith famously noted, bubbles do not burst in an orderly manner.
To recap, a massive housing bubble that built up through the naughties (2000s) finally burst in 2008, feeding a financial crisis, as extremely loose (some would say fraudulent) lending practices pushed housing prices up to spectacular, never - seen - before levels, and created a plague -LSB-...]
A big storm can escalate into a hurricane through sudden shifts in wind and pressure just as an economy can tumble into recession when a bubble bursts because of financial vulnerability.
And when this bubble bursts, Marc said, investors could lose as much as half of their assets.
Just as real estate lending fuels land speculation, so the withdrawal of such credit leaves property markets to decline, sometimes with a crash, as occurred in Japan after 1990 when its financial bubble burst.
Think of it as a homeowner who borrows based on the inflated value of a home: When this «carbon bubble» bursts — for example, when governments finally enact policies to restrict or penalize the burning of carbon — the devaluation of fossil fuel reserves may be even worse than the housing bubble that sent shock waves down Wall Street five years ago.
Stocks aren't as expensive right now as they were ahead of the tech bubble bursting.
Real estate investments haven't performed so well over the last couple years, as the bursting of the housing bubble really hurt the market and impacted many lives in a negative way.
Lately, it looks like South Florida real estate prices are on their way back to pre-crisis level, but the question always remains as to whether that sudden surge of interest for the real estate market will remain strong, or the bubble will burst once more.
It would start out as a recession, but then quickly evolve into a depression because of the bursting of the real estate bubble as well as the Dow.
They are in part cyclical, as the bursting of a real estate bubble has led to sustained bank deleveraging: the overall balance sheet of Puerto Rican banks has declined more than that of Greece.
As optimistic as Burnham is about reinvesting profits in local reporting resources and in community organization funding, it's easy see how the continuing decline of metros could burst that bubblAs optimistic as Burnham is about reinvesting profits in local reporting resources and in community organization funding, it's easy see how the continuing decline of metros could burst that bubblas Burnham is about reinvesting profits in local reporting resources and in community organization funding, it's easy see how the continuing decline of metros could burst that bubble.
Bolser said his hypothesis was that the Fed engineered the bursting of the credit bubble as Greenspan and current Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke began to raise rates, starting in June 2004 through a series of 16 rate increases, to a high of 5 percent in May 2006.
In the 1850s and 1860s, following the bursting of speculative bubbles in the US and UK railroad sectors, it lent freely to institutions to prevent financial panic, as it did during the Barings crisis of the 1890s.
And though the bursting of the housing bubble in 2008 certainly contributed to the drop, the decline for the lower quintiles began long before the recession — as early as the mid-1980s, Wolff says.
As I said, it was 2002 — the dot - com bubble had just burst — dark days in Silicon Valley.
You know, if you're in a good cash position — which I'm in a good cash position today — then people like me would go in and buy like crazy... If there is a bubble burst, as they call it, you know, you can make a lot of money.»
In this article we'll use forest fire management policy as an analogy to discuss whether market forces should be allowed to burst speculative bubbles, «clean the forest floor,» and quickly return the market to a natural state, or if governments and central banks should try to «put fires out» in an effort to slowly deflate speculative bubbles which, if allowed to burst, might harm the broader economy.
When the bubble bursts, the scramble for profits can turn into a scramble for survival, as investors who borrowed to buy have to sell for whatever they can get to cover their debts.
This beautiful peachy - keen baked pancake is bursting with vibrancy, sweet flavour and is incredibly easy to make; a perfect way to begin a lazy weekend, enjoyed with a steaming chai tea as it conveniently bubbles away with no need for flipping!
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Sorry to burst your bubble, but white chocolate doesn't count as real chocolate, because it doesn't actually contain any cocoa solids.
Watch that it doesn't boil — as soon as you see any bubbles about to burst to the surface, it should be thick enough, so take the pan off the heat so the mixture doesn't curdle.
Hate to burst your bubble but he won't be leaving any time soon as Wenger clearly rates him very, very highly.
But the most significant game of the night is the WCC final (9 p.m., ESPN), as Gonzaga might be playing for a protected seed and BYU will burst a bubble by pulling the upset.
Saying that is the going rate is fine, as long as this is not a bubble which bursts, like the housing market does every so often.
All those NCAA Tournament snubs who had their bubbles burst as the March Madness brackets were revealed will turn their attention to that other tournament.
Sorry folks, as much as I'd love this lad too, am afraid the bubble is weaker than a Mesut slash Iwobi shot, it burst.
The Sky TV deal bubble bursting as the PL becomes less and less interesting and even more predictable.
to me we are just watching the inevitable consequences of a bursting football bubble which is what AFC (Arsenal Financial Corporation) has become under the Franco American alliance... to be honest its lasted longer than I expected as the signs of a Ponzi club were visible 5 years ago but somehow the 4th place zombie fans kept the thing going longer than I expected but the bust is, consequently, even more worrisome for the long term health of the club... obviously Wenger should have gone 5 years back but that was not in the interest of the vulture owner... next steps are uncertain but I hope fans show their disgust by not showing up to the emirates next game
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