Word: predictions
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Industry experts predict that Northrop's earnings could dip by 50% this quarter as the company absorbs the costs of closing down the F-20 project. Disappointed but undaunted, Northrop officials maintained that the F-20 experience would help the firm win a contract to build a more advanced jet fighter, for which the Air Force has made a preliminary $691 million commitment...
...unwary Wall Street. "Boesky did not really need to cheat," observes Corporate Raider T. Boone Pickens. And yet he did. His relentless drive to get an edge appears to have pushed him right over it. Boesky seemed to expect something like that might happen. "I can't predict my demise," he once said, "but I suspect it will occur abruptly...
University Health Services (UHS) is providing free vaccines to guard against five flu strains that medical experts predict will attack this winter...
...addition, said the panel, the number of cases among heterosexuals who do not inject narcotics into their veins, though small at present, is increasing and likely to rise further. How rapidly no one can predict, but the threat is at least great enough to justify targeting educational campaigns not just at homosexuals and IV drug users, who now account for more than 90% of all AIDS victims, but at everybody...
...allow counterpositions to be built up by competing traders, and thereby smooth some of the program-trading swings. The SEC hopes to repeat the experiment in December. The problem, though, is that the times when the market gyrations will take place are almost impossible to predict...