Sentences with phrase «crash earlier this decade»

But economists say that the rich will probably not recover their losses immediately, as they did in the wake of the dot - com crash earlier this decade.

Not exact matches

In B.C. especially, companies such as QLT Inc., Angiotech Pharmaceuticals and Cardiome Pharma Corp. saw their valuations soar in the early 2000s, only to come crashing to earth by the end of the decade as a result of competitive pressures, regulatory snags, strategic blunders and deals gone awry.

The 20 + seconds of silence had been intentional, in order to investigate an alien spacecraft that had crashed there earlier in the decade.

After a meteorite crashes to Earth awakening the extraterrestrial creature within, a young woman is abducted by an alien «Gray» to aide in hunting down and destroying the creature before it can reach a second meteorite that fell to Earth decades earlier, waiting to unleash a deadly infestation of the planet.

Now that these bonds have fared so much better than stocks this past decade, we'd expect to have lower allocations to bonds than we had on average since we started these portfolios in early 2002, but we'll still use bond funds to reduce total risk of a crash, and as a parking place to have something to add to stocks when stocks tank again, as they eventually will.

Biological fuels received a black eye earlier in the decade when the rush to embrace corn ethanol came to a crashing halt as the technology's economics and carbon footprint became clear, Doug Struck wrote in Part I («Reality Pricks Corn Ethanol's Bubble»).

The news is positive for Louisiana's motorists as it pertains to crash rates, since they've continued to trend downward since peaking earlier in the decade.