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frames- [ARG1 The dollar] posted gains against all major currencies yesterday , *-1 [rel buoyed] *-2 by [ARG0-by persistent Japanese demand for U.S. bond issues] .
- [ARGM-TMP After a bad start] , [ARG1 Treasury bonds] were [rel buoyed] *-1 by [ARG0-by a late burst of buying] [ARGM-ADV *-1 to end modestly higher] .
- [ARG1 *-3] [rel Buoyed] *-1 by [ARG0-by the continued inflows into money funds] , assets of all mutual funds swelled to a record $ 953.8 billion *U* in September , up fractionally from $ 949.3 billion *U* in August .
- [ARG0 Two] of the major factors [rel buoying] [ARG1 prices] , the prolonged strikes at the Highland Valley mine in Canada and the Cananea mine in Mexico , were finally resolved *-1 .
- He noted that [ARG0 higher gasoline prices] will help *-1 [rel buoy] [ARG1 the October totals] .
- [ARG1 Personal spending] , [rel buoyed] * by [ARG0-by a burst of automobile buying] , was the main catalyst to the economy 's expansion .
- [ARG1 Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.] , [rel buoyed] * by [ARG0-by improved operating profit in its tire segment] , reported that third-quarter net income rose 11 % to $ 70.5 million *U* , or $ 1.22 *U* a share .
- [ARG1 Wall Street securities giant Salomon Inc.] posted a big , unexpected earnings gain in the third quarter , *-1 [rel buoyed] *-2 by [ARG0-by its securities trading and investment banking activities] .
- But then steady , concentrated buying by Bear , Stearns & Co. , which *T*-1 frequently buys stock for corporate raiders , [ARG0 took hold and steadied the fall in UAL] , which *T*-2 [ARGM-TMP eventually] [rel buoyed] [ARG1 the entire market] .
- The sale to the Chinese government of 330,000 metric tons of wheat under the government 's export enhancement program was announced *-1 after the close of trading Monday , but [ARG0 the sale] was expected *RNR*-3 and failed *RNR*-3 *-2 to [rel buoy] [ARG1 prices] [ARGM-TMP yesterday] , said 0 *T*-4 Dale Gustafson , a futures analyst with Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc. in Chicago .
- [ARG1 Goodyear 's profit] rose 11 % in the quarter , *-1 [rel buoyed] *-2 by [ARG0-by improved operating results in its tire business] .
- A sinking economy depresses corporate earnings and thus stock prices , but [ARG0 it] [rel buoys] [ARG1 bond prices] [ARGM-TMP as interest rates fall] .
- [ARGM-TMP A year ago] , [ARG1 results] were [rel buoyed] *-1 by [ARG0-by a $ 20 million *U* after-tax gain from an asset sale] .
- [ARG0 Takeover speculation] , which *T*-1 has been [rel buoying] [ARG1 stocks of supply houses] , may also ease , says 0 *T*-2 Peter Sidoti , an analyst with Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc .
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARG1 Sen. Mitchell] , [rel buoyed] * by [ARG0-by his victory among fellow Democrats] , strongly disagreed .
- [ARG1 Lotus Development Corp.] reported a surprisingly strong 51 % increase in third-quarter net income on a 32 % sales gain , *-1 [rel buoyed] *-2 by [ARG0-by strong demand for a new version of its 1-2-3 computer spreadsheet] .
- But last year , [ARG1 *-1] [rel buoyed] *-2 by [ARG0-by increased use in advertising and other commercial applications] , sales increased 5 % , and they are expected *-3 to jump at least that much again this year .
- [ARG1 Stock traders] were [rel buoyed] *-1 -- [ARGM-CAU because an upturn in the MMI had also started the recovery in stocks on the Tuesday following Black Monday] .
- Many bond market participants will be closely eying the action of the Federal Reserve , which *T*-1 might repeat [ARG0 its October 1987 injection of huge amounts of liquidity] * to [rel buoy] [ARG1 the financial markets] and keep the economy from *-2 slowing into a recession .