Word: slumps
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson emerged from the two-game slump and pounded nationally-ranked Washington and Lee, 12-5. Harvard hopes this victory will help it pull back up into the national...
...longer. Sears' popularity as a retailer has slipped drastically, eroding the company's profits and depressing its stock price. The slump finally forced the company's management last week to launch a major restructuring that involves paring down its overhead and revamping its marketing philosophy. In a bidding process that may take six months or more, Sears hopes to sell its tower for perhaps six times the $200 million it cost to complete in 1974. In addition, Sears will sell off the commercial-property division of its Coldwell Banker real estate firm for an estimated $500 million, and the health...
...some communication breakdowns early and we allowed them to get up on us," Marshall said. "We had a tough time breaking out of our slump...
...total export income, expects that oil revenues will fall below $6 billion this year, compared with exports worth $7.8 billion in 1987. As a result, Mexican President Miguel de la Madrid has announced $220 million in new cuts in the government's $90 billion budget. The price slump is also likely to intensify Mexican demands for another renegotiation of the country's $104 billion foreign debt...
...round of low oil prices. The '86 energy rout forced many marginal producers to pack up their drill rigs for good. The firms that remain in the industry are better capitalized and more efficient. Even so, many oil-patch banks and real estate investors, still reeling from the last slump, may be unable to survive another...