Word: canadianization
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Monday, BP shares already on the market were trading well below the $5.68-a-share issue price of the new offering, and investors therefore shunned the new $12.2 billion flotation. Underwriters were stuck with millions of unsold shares, and could face losses totaling $1.7 billion. Earlier, British, U.S. and Canadian financial institutions had pleaded with British Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson to postpone the event. But Lawson chose to forge ahead, adding a concession: for the next month at least, shareholders who want to cut their losses will be able to sell their shares at a deep discount...
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...Canadian Provincial All-Star Jason Hall scored his second try of the game and converted a penalty kick to give McGill a 22-8 lcad...
...Associated Foreign Exchange, a precious-metals and foreign-currency brokerage, a run begins on Krugerrands, Canadian Maple Leafs and American Eagle gold coins. The frenzy ends only when the company's entire stock is sold: 2,500 coins worth nearly $1 million...
...carpet under your feet, pulling it out and threatening to trip you up." The market bust, he said, "is the disorder of a non-system. There is no system. It has been broken." Others left no doubt about who must bear responsibility for fixing it. Says a senior Canadian government economist: "Everyone, all around the world, has been keeping an eye on the U.S. economy and wondering how long it could continue to survive without dealing with things like its trade imbalance and its huge federal deficit. When people became convinced that the U.S. lacked the will (we know...