Word: chip
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Bush Enterprises. This blue-chip White House subsidiary plunged in heavy trading, owing to qualms about Reaganomics and the quality of hands-on management at the parent company...
Traders said they were encouraged by the market's showing on Tuesday and Wednesday, in which the Dow Jones blue-chip index rose nearly 53 points. Investors have been slowly moving back into the market picking up stocks considered greatly undervalued, they said...
...ordeal began with every parent's nightmare: small children, unguarded for a few moments, tumble into tragedy. Jessica's teenage parents Chip, 18, and Reba, 17, live in a blue-collar section of Midland (pop. 100,000), a drilling center hard hit by the oil slump. Chip McClure is a house painter, and Reba helped baby-sit at the home of her sister-in-law Donna Johnson. It is still unclear how Jessica managed to fall through the 8-in. opening, partly covered only by a flowerpot, in the Johnson backyard. But suddenly last Wednesday she was wedged...
...under the terms of the pact, the Tigers kept the bulk of their weapons and used them to deadly effect. Within six weeks of the pact's signing, Prabakaran's forces had murdered more than 150 members of rival Tamil groups. Last month, using his arms as a bargaining chip, Prabakaran won a major concession from the Sri Lankan government in Colombo: the Tigers were given control of a majority of seats on the interim council. But after promising "full" support of the agreement, Prabakaran suddenly insisted on naming the head of the governing unit...
...YORK--A few blue-chip stocks posted modest gains yesterday as the battered market showed some signs of stabilizing amid continued heavy trading...