depress
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depress.XX:
depress.02 "bring down (stock prices)":
depress.XX
- * Look no further than metropolitan Houston and Denver , two of the most [rel depressed] , overbuilt and potentially undervalued real-estate markets in the nation .
depress.02 sub-ARG0 obj-ARG1
- [ARGM-ADV If the national survey confirms a pickup in the manufacturing sector] , [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD could] [ARGM-MNR further] [rel depress] [ARG1 bond prices] [ARGM-TMP while *-1 bolstering stock prices and the dollar] .
- One is whether there is enough money [ARG0 *] to fund the new issues without *-1 [rel depressing] [ARG1 stock trading] .
- Dealers said 0 the initial pressure came from mildly disappointing U.K. trade figures for September and a worrisome report *ICH*-1 by the Confederation of British Industry that [ARG0 a decline in orders for manufactured goods] is [rel depressing] [ARG1 both business optimism and investment plans for the coming year] .
- [ARG0 A sinking economy] [rel depresses] [ARG1 corporate earnings] and thus stock prices , but it buoys bond prices as interest rates fall .
- [ARGM-CAU Since the bureau 's estimates for the business sector provide the numerator for the productivity ratios calculated * by the Department of Labor] , [ARG0 underestimated growth rates] [ARGM-MNR artificially] [rel depress] [ARG1 official productivity statistics] .
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARGM-ADV as an 80 % owner] , [ARGM-ADV if it tried *-1 to sell much of its stock in the market] , [ARG0 it] [ARGM-MOD would] [ARGM-MOD likely] [rel depress] [ARG1 the price of its shares] .
- [ARG0 The resulting stockpiling] has [rel depressed] [ARG1 the market] .
- [ARG0 Rate settlements in Minnesota and Colorado] [rel depressed] [ARG1 U S West 's third-quarter profit] .
- [ARG0 A charge of $ 80 million *U* related * to projected environmental costs in its refining and marketing operations] [ARGM-MNR further] [rel depressed] [ARG1 results] .
- The industry 's chemical profits also declined because [ARG0 excess capacity] has [rel depressed] [ARG1 prices] .
- [ARG0 Tuesday 's earthquake] [ARGM-MOD will] [rel depress] [ARG1 local real-estate values] [ARGM-TMP in the short term] and force companies to reconsider *-1 expanding in *RNR*-2 or relocating to *RNR*-2 the Bay Area and California , real-estate and relocation specialists said 0 *T*-3 .
- Independent directors would be able *-4 to block [ARG0 transactions] 0 they unanimously deem 0 *T*-2 would be likely *-5 to [rel depress] [ARG1 the private market value of LIN] [ARGM-TMP at the time 0 it is *-6 to be sold *-1 *T*-3] [ARGM-TMP in five years] .
- London shares rallied *-2 to post strong gains after initial fears *ICH*-1 evaporated that [ARG0 the California earthquake] [ARGM-MOD would] [rel depress] [ARG1 Wall Street prices] .
- `` It was simply overbought , '' he said 0 *T*-2 , and [ARG0 selling by funds that *T*-1 are computer guided] helped *-3 [rel depress] [ARG1 prices] .
- [ARG0 Proposals for government-operated `` national service] , '' [ARGM like influenza] , flare up from time to time , [rel depress] [ARG1 the resistance of the body politic] , run their course , and seem *-1 to disappear , only * to mutate and afflict public life anew .
depress.02 NP-ARG0-by obj-ARG1
- [ARG1 London shares] were [rel depressed] *-1 [ARGM-TMP initially] by [ARG0-by overnight losses in New York] and by the drop in sterling after Mr. Lawson 's resignation .
- [ARG1 London shares] were [rel depressed] *-1 [ARGM-TMP initially] by [ARG0-by overnight losses in New York] and by [ARG0-by the drop in sterling after Mr. Lawson 's resignation] .
depress.02 obj-ARG1
- `` [ARG1 The Arizona real estate market] continues *-2 to be [rel depressed] *-1 , and there is still uncertainty as to when values will recover *T*-3 , '' James P. Simmons , chairman , said *T*-4 .
- Many investors expected damage from the hurricane to be the catalyst for higher rates in [ARG1 the industry] , which *T*-2 has been [rel depressed] *-1 [ARGM-CAU because of low rates arising from intense competition] .
depress.02 sub-ARG0 NP-ARG4-to obj-ARG1
- However , the executive noted that [ARG0 slackening demand for new mortgages] [rel depressed] [ARG1 new loan originations] to [ARG4-to $ 1 billion *U* , 30 % below the same period last year] .
depress.02
- In particular , they said 0 *T*-1 , firms such as First Boston Corp. and Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc. began *-2 making a market in junk issues early in the session when prices hit [ARGM severely] [rel depressed] levels *T*-3 .
depress.02 obj-ARG1 obj-ARG2-EXT
- [ARGM-TMP During the test] , [ARG1 the roof] [ARGM-MOD could] [ARGM-NEG n't] be [rel depressed] *-92 [ARG2-EXT more than five inches] .
depress.02 sub-ARG0 NP=1-ARG1
- [ARG0 A sinking economy] [rel depresses] [ARG1 corporate earnings] [TBERR and] [ARGM-ADV thus] [ARG1 stock prices] , but it buoys bond prices as interest rates fall .
depress.02 VP-ARG9 sub-ARG0 NP=2-ARG1
- The charges are the culmination of weeks of [ARG0 rumors] [ARG9 concerning CDL] that *T*-1 have [rel depressed] [ARG1 the company 's share price] *NOT* and [ARGM-EXT to a lesser extent] [ARG1 the shares of all companies owned * by CDL 's controlling Quek family] , brokers in Singapore say 0 *T*-3 .
depress.02 S-ARG0 NP-ARG2-by obj-ARG1
- [ARGM-CAU Because finance and services contribute 10 % to final business product] , [ARG0 * missing these productivity improvements] [rel depresses] [ARG1 the overall growth rate] by [ARG2-by 0.15 % a year] .
depress.02 sub-ARG0 PP_below-ARG4 obj-ARG1
- [ARG0 That] cut short the rally in Treasury bonds and [rel depressed] [ARG1 prices] [ARG4 moderately below late Monday 's levels] .
depress.02 VP-ARG9 sub-ARG0 obj-ARG1
- The charges are the culmination of weeks of [ARG0 rumors] [ARG9 concerning CDL] that *T*-1 have [rel depressed] [ARG1 the company 's share price] *NOT* and to a lesser extent the shares of all companies owned * by CDL 's controlling Quek family , brokers in Singapore say 0 *T*-3 .