Sentences with phrase «much speculation for»

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The company was subject to much speculation that it might tie up with larger peer Verizon, but Charter instead partnered with Comcast on an expansive wireless services agreement that requires one to seek the other's approval for a major transaction with a wireless company.

The turn of events has left many of Quidsi 263 employees stunned and has led to much speculation about alternative reasons for Amazon's decision.

The corporate headquarters of the new global company will be in Canada but, despite much speculation about the possible tax benefits of such a deal, Behring said taxes weren't a motivating force for the move.

When initial coin offerings emerged as a new way for startups to raise money a few months ago, there was much speculation — and some doubt — about whether the cryptocurrency crowdfunding method could disrupt or even replace the traditional venture capital industry.

Over the next few months, when Musk was asked about it, he said that when he had time he might publish an open - source version of this Hyperloop plan for others to work on, and meanwhile he offered more opaque clues as to what his idea was («a cross between a Concorde and a rail gun and an air - hockey table... if they had a three - way and had a baby somehow»), which inspired lots of online speculation, much of it deeply skeptical.

The current craze has been about price and market speculation, but there are other applications for Bitcoin and the blockchain that could be much more meaningful.

Purely speculation on my end, but while 401k and other retirement saving is the status quo for financial security during retirement, pensions was much more common for baby boomers.

Not only is the legality of doing so under scrutiny, but it wouldn't actually curb speculation as much as it would push domestic traders to offshore accounts (see China for a case study).

Indeed, the B.C. government has so far balked at calls for a speculation tax by Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson and others, claiming it could suck as much as $ 1 billion out of the local real estate sector without having a meaningful impact on house prices.

After much speculation, the price of everyone's favorite digital currency has broken the $ 600 level, and for the most part, bullish trends are expected to continue.

In the past three years, few equipment - based technologies have garnered as much speculation as autonomy, particularly related to its viability within trucking, the timeline for...

Prime Minister Theresa May has set a 31 March deadline for invoking Article 50, though there was much speculation this week centering around 9 March, as that date coincides with a European Council summit.

Meanwhile, I've been my own harshest critic — particularly with regard to the unfortunate timing of my stress - testing decision in 2009 — and have been very open about the challenges that QE and yield - seeking speculation have posed for the methods that resulted: deferring market losses that resulted much more quickly following extremely overextended market conditions in prior historical cycles.

As for the office market, there is much speculation about how successful Hudson Yards will be once all the office space in the pipeline comes online.

Unless Bitcoin's volatility settles, it will be used less as a currency and more as a vehicle for speculation and «get rich quick» schemes, much like a penny stock.

For months, speculation has swirled that SoftBank and its hyper - aggressive chief executive, Masayoshi Son, are pursuing as much as a $ 10 billion investment in Uber — and could just as easily take that cash to Uber's chief rival in the United States, Lyft.

With newly elected President Trump on the front page of every major newspaper and announcements, speculation, and pure spectacle emanating out of Washington, D.C. seemingly by the hour, it's increasingly difficult for world leaders — much less small business lenders or borrowers — to... Read the blog post

Since there is just as much evidence of that as there is for your afterlife hypothesis, all you really have is speculation once someone or some life form dies.

There's been much speculation about whether white evangelicals, who have accounted for more than a third of Republican votes in recent elections, will turn out in force for Mitt Romney, a Mormon who for years supported abortion and gay rights.

This, of course, as much as anything else, could serve as a model for the pursuit and the shaping of the beautiful and of intellectual speculation in the secular world on the basis of common outlines.

I could much more easily go with «Christian» as «follower of Christ» but... the term is so loaded, and everyone thinks you mean one of the other three versions of what «Christian» is, and besides, while there is a lot about Jesus that works for me, there is some that doesn't and I believe it is likely stuff inserted in after the fact to make things fit, but... * shrugs *... then that is speculation as well.

Yet there has also been much speculation, often prompted by explicit considerations of Weber, that Puritanism had paved the way for the Lockean theory of democracy through an elective affinity of ideas.

(For the record... I believe it was inspired and contains much truth) But for this claim to be «irrefutable» it would require that one can prove it in a way beyond doubt or speculatiFor the record... I believe it was inspired and contains much truth) But for this claim to be «irrefutable» it would require that one can prove it in a way beyond doubt or speculatifor this claim to be «irrefutable» it would require that one can prove it in a way beyond doubt or speculation.

I have experienced my own share of violent threats for being a woman online: one needn't exercise much speculation to understand why these women would shy away from public court cases or lawsuits or accusations.

«14 Later, Wieman and Meland would argue that for Whitehead it is creativity rather than God that is the ultimate reality and that in proposing that God has a concrete, consequent nature, Whitehead had indulged in unempirical and therefore unwarranted speculation.15 In much later works Wieman increasingly rejected process metaphysics as idle speculation — «a waste we can not afford.

Hodgson has much sympathy for this position and argues for a new realism in physics, and is firmly against speculations drawn from a sub-realist interpretation of quantum mechanics (eg.

Finally, on the move to London's Olympia next year, Carter acknowledged: «There has been much speculation over a possible venue change for next year's show, and we are pleased to now be able to announce the move back to Olympia.

Manchester United have made an opening offer of # 21.5 m to Dortmund for the services of Dortmund and Germany international centre back Mats Hummels amid much speculation surrounding his future, according to ITV Football.

Per Mertesacker and Kieran Gibbs, who were not fit enough to start against Southampton, will both be available for this weekend's North London derby against Spurs, following speculation that the defensive duo will be a little short for the much - anticipated clash.

There was much speculation when Roy Hodgson announced his squad for the tournament, that he had left Ferdinand out to avoid any clashes with the Chelsea defender.

Much of the speculation came from the Premier League — with Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City, according to the Daily Star, all linked with a summer move for the German.

The German international has been the subject of much transfer speculation for some time now, having repeatedly turned down new contract offers from Real as he looks to make the next step in his career.

Venus's last - minute withdrawal from her much - anticipated match against Serena at Indian Wells in March — amid charges of gross disregard for the ticket - buying fan and speculation that their father, Richard, had ordered Serena to lose to eventual champion Venus in their semifinal match at last year's Wimbledon — sparked a public - relations firestorm that hadn't yet been doused.

The 24 year old has been a bit - part player this term and has seen his place taken by Willian for much of the current campaign and as such there is growing speculation that the former Bayer Leverkusen man could be sold by the Stamford Bridge side.

So despite much speculation regarding some of the younger guys pushing for the open guard spot left by Mahon, I guess CJ Thorpe, Mike Miranda, Des Holmes, Gellerstedt, and (gulp) Sterling Jenkins are probably viewed as second teamers at this point and it will be a Wright / Fries rotation at RT with Menet at the guard spot, for now.

Speculation surrounding his future meant Bale didn't take part in much of pre-season or training with Spurs, leaving him lacking in match fitness and sharpness going into his first game for Los Blancos, but it didn't take long for him to show his quality and make an impact for his new club.

We will have to be content with speculation on the subject of Arsene Wenger and how long the Frenchman will continue to be the manager of Arsenal, because however much the fans or the football media might think they know, it could be wrong and the only person that really knows for sure is the man himself.

After much speculation over who was going to be the next head coach for the Los Angeles Lakers the Los Angeles Times is reporting the Mike D'Antoni is the guy.

He had sued The Mail on Sunday, and he might have taken heart when, early in August last year, Brian Davies, Auckland (N.Z.) district police commander, stated, «We have found that much of what was reported seems to have been founded on rumor and speculation which, upon investigation, has evaporated in a mishmash of contradictions and uncorroborated allegations... some witnesses had allegedly received offers of money and other inducements for their information.»

Japanese playmaker Keisuke Honda is very much a wanted man and given that the Russian league is now over there may well be a few offers coming for the 24 year old but this source appears to fuel speculation that the player would very much like to move to Liverpool where he would surely be welcomed.

Despite much speculation about Manchester United moving for PSV Eindhoven forward Memphis Depay, the Dutch giants have yet to receive a bid from the Premier League outfit — Inside Futbol

I have kept quiet all this time out of respect and loyalty for the club and as agreed with Mr. Gazidis and Mr. Wenger, but since there is so much speculation in the media, I think it is fair for you guys to know what's really going on at the moment.

There was quite a lot of speculation about Real Madrid and Cristiano Ronaldo for much of last season and this summer.

However, in these games, Montella's side has shown promise with its free flowing attack and with the fresh arrival of Bacca who hasn't played much due to a few knocks as well as transfer speculation from West Ham, Milan have the ability to give the Milanisti an opening win and inspire hope for a finish that will give them European competition, something that's eluded the Rossoneri for the past few years.

Rumored to be a future board member, Josh Kroenke, son of majority shareholder Stan Kroenke, has assumed an increased, active role at the club, having been at the club's offices and training ground much more frequently as of late, leading to increased speculation that his presence - very much outside the norm for the Kroenke's - is not without reason.

Albion had a # 7m bid for him rejected during the summer, leading to much speculation over whether they would table another offer when the window reopened.

There had been much speculation that he'd play for us on the right wing before starting on the left on Friday, and I think he'll be lined up in the number 10 against Tottenham.

Much of the focus of the summer — which is still only weeks old, it should be said — for fans of any club, is the possibility and speculation of the transfer window.

It's a shame just how polarising he has become amongst Liverpool fans and with some much speculation about his future, we would like to put forward the case for keeping him and the case for selling him.

He's aware that some fans will have taken his words as backing for the manager as he battles through a period which has led to much speculation over his job.