Sentences with phrase «bursts the bubble in»

After he spends hours drunkenly whining about his life's work at a non-profit, expressing concerns that he never gets enough respect, she offers a succinct rejoinder that bursts his bubble in an instant.

If there has been a bursting bubble in the legal profession, the schools have been the last major player to feel the explosion.

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When grilled on whether he thought there was a bubble in Silicon Valley, Spiegel acknowledged that he thought there was -; and that it was only a matter of time before it burst.

Here's hoping that when the tech bubble inevitably bursts, the site will make another one comparing real - estate prices to the crummiest places on the planet, like perhaps this decrepit oil rig in the middle of the sea.

The difference between the offer for Twitter in 2007 and the one for Snapchat in 2013 was the difference between a market still smarting from the bursting of the last tech bubble and one some worry could be inflating the next one.

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.

But when the tech - bubble burst in 2000 the company decided to pull out of its new markets to concentrate on conquering the home markets.

Our company went public in April 2000, and then the dot - com bubble burst.

But in 2007, when the real - estate bubble burst, he noticed realtors similarly greenwashing dried up lawns skirting foreclosures.

The Dow reached a new peak of 11,722.98 in January 2000, but then the dot - com bubble burst.

In fact, the bursting of the bubble was related to the Federal Reserve raising interest rates six times from 1999 to 2000.

But the residential construction industry has remained sick since the bursting of the housing bubble in the late 2000s, even as home prices recovered.

After Japan's real estate and stock market bubble burst in 1991, companies had no incentive to grow.

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).

Sprinkles's co-founders, Charles and Candace Nelson, are former Silicon Valley investment bankers who fled the profession in 2001, after the dot - com bubble burst.

But it wouldn't do any good anyway: Bitcoin is up 40 % in the last week alone, and the only hope is that the bubble can burst before it assumes an economically important scale.

Had Social Security started investing in stocks in the early 1980s or late 1990s, she argues, the trust fund would be significantly more flush than it is now, even taking into account the bursting of the tech bubble in 2000 and the meltdown in 2008.

Three of us started the company, we were first time software entrepreneurs, we were starting in a difficult environment in late 2000 when the Internet bubble had burst, we couldn't get funding, we were working without salaries and having no financial cushion... but almost in a linear fashion it just got better and better: more momentum, more customers, better culture, better technology.

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.

When the tech bubble burst in 2000, it triggered an extended bear market and brought an abrupt end to AIC's ascent.

In 2001, after the bubble burst, his father, Charles Marleau Sr. (a former vice-president at BMO and National Bank, and founder of a now defunct asset management firm), suggested young Charles start a money - management business.

That might all seem normal in a time of burst bubbles and economic recession.

The housing bubble burst in 2006, and some of Boston - Edison's formerly opulent mansions now go for less than $ 50,000.

Even if buyers and sellers alike became locked in a long - term, unshakable delusion, some bubble - bursting MacGregor will inevitably surface.

In her interview, Bair, a moderate Republican appointed by President George W. Bush, described a long - standing industry resistance to granting home loan modifications — a resistance that she first tried to overcome, unsuccessfully, just before the housing bubble burst in 200In her interview, Bair, a moderate Republican appointed by President George W. Bush, described a long - standing industry resistance to granting home loan modifications — a resistance that she first tried to overcome, unsuccessfully, just before the housing bubble burst in 200in 2007.

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.

In November, the country's third - largest operator, Bluegogo, declared bankruptcy, prompting speculation that a bike - share bubble was bursting.

Hosp has explained why a potential cryptocurrency bubble could burst in 2018, but these factors are keeping him invested in the space.

If cryptocurrencies are, in fact, in a bubble, then what could make it burst?

Hosp has explained before why a potential cryptocurrency bubble could burst in 2018, but there are several factors that make him see upside potential in the space.

What had seemed to Sachs like a chance for colossal appreciation turned out to be just another casualty in the bursting Internet bubble.

That helped tip the economy into recession after the housing bubble burst in 2007, leading to a tsunami of foreclosures and delinquencies.

By 2000, after a telecom bust and the bursting of the tech bubble in New York, Joe's company was taking on capital on onerous terms to sustain the company's growth.

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.

They will be able to leverage the abundant infrastructure in order to greatly lower costs, and ride out the burst of the bubble.

While Schuler would argue that the damage of the inevitable bubble bursting will be limited to companies that have received, or want to receive, funding and to the private investors and those funds invested in them, there is always the potential for a much wider impact on employment and real estate values.

David Kostin, chief U.S. equity strategist at Goldman Sachs, says the parallels between recent market action and that in March 2000, when the tech bubble burst, «dominated client discussions» last week.

But the attributes so richly rewarded in the current environment aren't necessarily the same ones that will be selected for once the bubble bursts.

Noting that the value of tech stocks at the height of the dot - com bubble was many times the size of the current cryptocurrency market (with a total value of about $ 519 billion), Citi's report conceded that it may be a while before the crypto bubble bursts: «Bubbles can build in plain sight, be duly identified, and prove highly durable for a period measured in years.»

But the people who wake up high on that mountain in a howling storm are in grave danger, like the technology people after the bubble burst.

On the form he showed at the Masters, Woods still seems a good bet to break Jack Nicklaus» record of 18 major tournament wins; but the revenue records the tour set in the last decade, before the bursting of the Tiger bubble and the broader American economic bubble, are unlikely to be improved any time soon.

He noted that the other time we had 80 % of IPOs be unprofitable was in 1999, prior to the burst of the tech bubble.

After the bubble burst in 2000, I was talking about the ideas in Good to Great with some portfolio companies of venture capitalists.

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.

a trade deficit can have a role in producing financial - market bubbles and the devastation that's caused when those bubbles burst.

Former US Treasury secretary Hank Paulson said in 2014: «When the credit bubble burst in 2008, the damage was devastating.

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.

Question: If we are in fact in a tech bubble, which unicorn startup is best positioned to pull through the burst?

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.