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frames- [ARG1 The fire] is [ARGM-ADV also] [rel fueled] *-1 by [ARG2-by growing international interest in Japanese behavior] .
- A successor was n't named *-1 , [ARG2 which] *T*-35 [rel fueled] [ARG1 speculation that Mr. Bernstein may have clashed with S.I. Newhouse Jr. , whose family company , Advance Publications Inc. , *T*-2 owns Random House] .
- [ARG1 It] 's [rel fueled] *-1 by [ARG2-by the increasing profitability of major-league teams] .
- [ARG1 The earnings growth] [ARGM-ADV also] was [rel fueled] *-1 by [ARG2-by the company 's ability * to cut net financing spending by half to around 15 million guilders] .
- On the one hand , [ARG0 Brazil] started an ethanol program about 15 years ago *-1 to [rel fuel] [ARG1 a huge portion of its national fleet of cars] and is now committed to this program .
- It will feature a cost-containment provision designed * * to keep [ARG2 expanded benefits] from *-1 [rel fueling] [ARG1 higher care prices] .
- Company officials said 0 [ARG2 the current robust domestic demand] that *T*-106 has been [rel fueling] [ARG1 sustained economic expansion] helped push up sales of products like ships , steel structures , power systems and machinery and resulted in sharply higher profit .
- [ARG2 The announcement] [rel fueled] [ARG1 speculation for future advances in the shares] .
- [ARG2 The sale] is likely *-1 to [rel fuel] [ARG1 concern about growing Japanese investment in U.S. biotechnology firms] .
- That collapse , following on the heels of disarray in the market for high-risk , high-yield bonds , cast doubt on [ARG2 the entire takeover business] , which *T*-1 has [rel fueled] [ARG1 both big profits among Wall Street securities firms and big gains in the stock market generally] .
- [ARG2 Personal spending] , which *T*-1 [rel fueled] [ARG1 the economy 's growth] [ARGM-TMP in the third quarter] , was clearly slowing by the end of the period , * raising questions about the economy 's strength as the year ends .
- [ARG2 Exports] , which *T*-1 played a key role in * [rel fueling] [ARG1 growth] over the last two years , seem *-2 to have stalled .
- [ARG2 Increasing personal spending and capital investment] are [rel fueling] [ARG1 growth] , the company said 0 *T*-1 .
- The slowdown raises questions about the economy 's strength because [ARG2 spending] [rel fueled] [ARG1 much of the third-quarter GNP growth] .
- Although [ARG2 the Bank of England 's tight monetary policy] has [rel fueled] [ARG1 worries that Britain 's slowing economy is headed *-1 for a recession] , it is widely believed that Mr. Lawson 's willingness * to prop up the pound with interest-rate increases helped *-2 stem pound selling in recent weeks .
- But [ARG2 the two-day trip] still has managed *-1 to [rel fuel] [ARG1 controversy over his administration 's policies in Central America] .
- The panel found that since 1987 , real-estate prices rose nearly 50 % in [ARG1 a speculative fever] [rel fueled] * by [ARG2-by economic prosperity , the 1988 Seoul Olympics and the government 's pledge * to rapidly develop Korea 's southwest] .
- He believes 0 [ARG2 the tax code] encourages the use of debt instead of stock and [ARGM-MOD may] [rel fuel] [ARG1 leveraged buy-outs , an area 0 the SEC does n't regulate *T*-1 directly but one where it wields influence both on Wall Street and in Congress *T*-2] .
- [ARG0 Transportation Secretary Sam Skinner] , who [ARGM-TMP earlier] *T*-1 [rel fueled] [ARG1 the anti-takeover fires] with [ARG2-with his quasi-xenophobic attacks on foreign investment in U.S. carriers] , now says 0 the bill would further disturb the jittery capital markets .
- Equities tumbled at the opening as [ARG2 Tuesday 's gyrations on Wall Street , where the Dow Jones Industrial Average recovered most of an 80-point loss *T*-1 ,] [rel fueled] [ARG1 fears of another stock market crash] , brokers said 0 *T*-2 .
- [ARG2 The troubled savings-and-loan industry and subsequent stress in real-estate businesses] [rel fueled] [ARG1 bankruptcies in this sector] , D&B said 0 *T*-1 .
- [ARGM-DIS But] [ARG1 the shift] has [ARGM-DIS also] been [rel fueled] *-1 by [ARG2-by necessity] .
- [ARG2 The turnaround in the dollar] [rel fueled] [ARG1 bearish sentiment about Japan 's bond market] .
- [ARG2 Freight rates] , *-1 declining for most of the decade because of competition spurred * by deregulation , are bottoming out , turning upward and threatening *-1 to [rel fuel] [ARG1 inflation] .
- [ARG2 Booming metals prices] have [rel fueled] [ARG1 Trelleborg 's recent profit surge] , [ARGM-ADV *-1 raising mining 's share of pretax profit to 68 % this year from a big loss two years earlier] .
- Reuben Mark , chairman and chief executive officer of Colgate , said 0 [ARG1 earnings growth] was [rel fueled] *-1 by [ARG2-by strong sales in Latin America , the Far East and Europe] .
- [ARG1 The rapid recovery] continued *-2 to be [rel fueled] *-1 by [ARG2-by growth in consumer loans , higher interest margins and only minor loan losses] .
- [ARG2 The September index] [rel fueled] [ARG1 speculation *ICH*-1 , damaging to the dollar , that the Federal Reserve soon will ease monetary policy further] .
- BankAmerica Corp. reported a 34 % jump in third-quarter earnings , as [ARG1 its rocket-like recovery from nearly ruinous losses several years ago] continued *-2 to be [rel fueled] *-1 by [ARG2-by growth in consumer loans , higher interest margins and negligible loan losses] .
- [rel Fueling] [ARG1 the growth] , [ARGM-ADV among other things] , were *T*-1 [ARG2 higher-than-expected prices for certain building products] .
- Analysts say 0 Digital can expect [ARG2 this pent-up demand for the new VAX] to [rel fuel] [ARG1 strong sales] [ARGM-TMP next year] .
- [ARG0 *-2] [rel Fueling] [ARG1 a controversy that *T*-1 has been simmering for years] , the Census Bureau also said 0 its figures would look far rosier if it recalculated the poverty threshold *-3 using an improved consumer-price measure adopted * in 1983 .
- [ARG2 Gas] 0 *T*-2 to [rel fuel] [ARG1 it] would be piped *-1 from the North Sea .
- Collectors who *T*-1 have made their money on Wall Street have become an increasingly important part of the art business and [ARG2 their money] has helped *-2 [rel fuel] [ARG1 the art boom] , but recently it appears 0 Sotheby 's has been returning the compliment .
- [ARG2 Higher sales of pesticides and other plant-science products] more than offset a slight decline in the sales of animal-health products * to [rel fuel] [ARG1 the increase in world-wide agricultural product sales] , Lilly said 0 *T*-1 .
- Weyerhaeuser Co. reported [ARG2 a one-time gain and strong wood-product sales] that *T*-1 offset weakness in pulp and paper * to [rel fuel] [ARG1 a 15 % jump in third-quarter net income] to $ 166.8 million *U* , or 78 cents a share .
- [ARG1 The landslide] was [rel fueled] *-1 by [ARG2-by panic that *T*-2 prevailed in India at the time] .
- Traders said 0 [ARG1 yesterday 's rally] was [rel fueled] *-1 by [ARG0-by insurance companies looking for bargains after a drastic slide in prices the past month] .
- At a meeting Friday , the Kremlin leader complained about recent articles that *T*-1 raised the possiblity of civil unrest , and accused [ARG0 the media] of * [rel fueling] [ARG1 panic buying of goods] by [ARG2-by *-2 publishing stories about impending shortages] .
- [ARG0 *-2] [ARGM-EXT Further] [rel fueling] [ARG1 the belief that pressures in the economy were sufficient * to keep the Fed from *-1 easing credit] , the Commerce Department reported Friday that retail sales grew 0.5 % in September , to $ 145.21 billion *U* .
- Sara Albert , a 34-year-old Dallas law student , says 0 she 's generally skittish about the stock market and [ARG2 the takeover activity] that *T*-1 seems *-2 to [rel fuel] [ARG1 it] .
- This is an ominous sign for [ARG1 a stock market] that *T*-2 lately has been [rel fueled] *-1 by [ARG2-by takeover speculation and bidding wars for companies that *T*-3 put themselves up for sale] .