But, also, you know, a stronger consumer, a lot of these companies want to bulk up for that and a lot of companies want to bulk up for changing dynamics and businesses.
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GRAPHIC: Investors bulk up on bullish Brent crude options - reut.
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Google continues to bulk up its Maps offerings in India.
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Amazon has made big investments to bulk up Amazon Air.
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It also wants to refine and bulk up its product offering.
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Mergers may be the only way for Europe to bulk up.
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Yet for some reason, the bulk-up thing just won't die.
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We pack chunky sweaters that only bulk up our carry-ons.
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Eisenberg didn't have to bulk up for the role like his costars.
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These essentials will help bulk up your nursery without deflating your wallet.
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Right, but you're 100 percent right about they need to bulk up.
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I never want to bulk up so I rarely use traditional weights.
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Mason: Women think that they'll bulk up if they start working out.
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Independent producers may now bulk up, following the lead of Concho Resources.
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O'Neill's Facebook connections helped her bulk up JHS leadership, the roster indicates.
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Rite Aid had previously sought to bulk up by merging with Walgreens.
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Both moves suggest Macy's is trying to bulk up its online efforts.
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During the presidential campaign, Trump repeatedly promised to bulk up military spending.
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The administration has sought to bulk up resources to resolve cases quickly.
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Lose, and you'll need to bulk up your 'Karp ahead of a rematch.
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It acquired Sweden-based Expertmaker last year to help bulk up these efforts.
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Feedback and Flashfood need to bulk up before they hit the big time.
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" For Lee Know, it's a bit more simple: "I want to bulk up.
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These new directors bulk up the board's experience in accounting and corporate restructuring.
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Both he and Hemsworth down eight meals a day during filming to bulk up.
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Plus, its tapped experts from the tech industry to bulk up its leadership team.
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Grabbing more viewer data from cable TV would really bulk up its knowledge base.
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The temptation to bulk up with a dramatic acquisition could become a constant theme.
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Doping is more sophisticated than when communist states used steroids to bulk up athletes.
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Twitter has continued to bulk up its live and on-demand video content partnerships.
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TPG/Miller aren't the only ones looking to bulk up on media in 2018.
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Burton and Hayes are aiming to bulk up their original and exclusive offerings soon.
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Big food purveyors like Kraft Heinz are keen to bulk up on familiar brands.
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So there's certainly a rush to, in some cases, for companies to ... Bulk up.
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Efforts to bulk up Census outreach have failed to pass in those state's legislatures.
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At the same time, Japan, historically a lightweight side, have worked to bulk up.
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They're inexpensive per serving, versatile and can help bulk up a meal, she says.
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On August 23th Mauricio Macri, Argentina's president, asked the IMF to bulk up the package.
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In this case, choosing Sanders would bulk up her apparently soft support from party activists.
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And their expansion will probably spur further mergers as regional firms seek to bulk up.
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"I try to bulk up at J.Crew or Gap when they have sales," says Driscoll.
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Airlines have been looking to bulk up via consolidation to tackle the tough market conditions.
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Extra toppings of chashu chicken or chashu pork could bulk up any dish even more.
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Yet the Moto Z2 will bulk up if you snap on any of the new mods.
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Over time, however, local hires as well as moves from London will bulk up the numbers.
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But it needs to bulk up on original content to compete with the largest media companies.
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Why this matters: Steward's latest acquisition exemplifies the hospital industry's appetite to bulk up wherever possible.
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Big and powerful companies force their rivals to bulk up in order to compete with them.
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With this easy trick you can bulk up and define your arches using your favorite mascara.
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To learn from them, but also for the chance to network and bulk up their portfolios.
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Still, J&J could use some of the tax law windfall to bulk up its portfolio.
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The woody materials provided more carbon to complement the food's nitrogen and bulk up the compost.
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The International Monetary Fund often has to badger developing nations to bulk up foreign currency reserves.
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China The Pentagon says China is using espionage to steal secrets to help bulk up its military.
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Theorists have spent years learning how to bulk up a black hole in computer models, she said.
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Cellebrite has been quietly helping US law enforcement bulk up its arsenal of surveillance gear for years.
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To prepare his body for the film, McAvoy revealed the grueling work it took to bulk up.
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She would tone her arms for an upcoming photoshoot, or bulk up her legs for a performance.
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Meanwhile, American firms have continued to bulk up at home, seeking to dominate their huge domestic market.
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Last month, Wealthsimple acquired web-based tax preparation service SimpleTax to bulk up its financial tool offerings.
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They've been forced to bulk up on capital that can cushion losses caused by defaults and foreclosures.
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In preparation for dark winters, caribou bulk up on plants, which flourish with more light for photosynthesis.
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And — again with an eye on profitability — providing opportunities for cross selling to bulk up order size.
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A history of mergers It's not the first time that PSA has used a merger to bulk up.
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It could shoot for a wealthier clientele, like Morgan Stanley, or bulk up in investment banking, like JPMorgan.
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L) will look at acquisition options to bulk up its consumer health business as rivals like Pfizer (PFE.
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As firms become more powerful those elsewhere on associated chains of customers and suppliers bulk up in response.
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However, IHG's CEO said he saw no need to bulk up just to keep pace with acquisitive rivals.
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The idea is to bulk up and lock in customers before Amazon enters the business of selling medicines.
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They bulk up on the side because of the built-in speakers, the motion sensors, and a touchpad.
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The company plans to use the new funds to bulk up its staffing, particularly in engineering, Choudhary said.
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Instead, it received an additional $22009 million in federal funding through January 22001 to bulk up its staff.
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Those diminished prospects are what prompted SunPower to bulk up its operations by pursuing the purchase of SolarWorld.
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Hospitals have joined with other hospitals and bought physician practices, surgery centers and the like to bulk up.
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On its latest album, the group started to bulk up a bit to make the similarities more direct.
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The sector has seen a consolidation surge in recent months as companies bulk up to better compete with rivals.
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As a teen in the '90s, I remember hitting the weight room hard to bulk up for football season.
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Everybody's bulking up because one of the few things you can do to push back is bulk up. Right.
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The fund, which has traditionally been very lean in terms of personnel, will also bulk up its own numbers.
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Meanwhile, others, including Giles Scott who won gold in the Finn in Rio this year, need to bulk up.
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With disposals easing, players are now looking to bulk up in the face of increased competition and regulatory changes.
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O in a $7.4 billion deal to bulk up its business ahead of the global roll-out of 5G.
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And if you're trying to bulk up your retirement savings, here are some savings tips to get you started:
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Bulk up with some clear and I think some less clear notions of what the absolute benefits will be.
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Then there is the possibility of consolidation as media firms bulk up their own content to feed their services.
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However, providers that are looking to bulk up virtual care — but are lagging on interoperability — will run into hurdles.
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Even when you're starting out with a lower salary, $20 or $50 a month can bulk up through compounding.
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President George W. Bush did it in 2006 as part of $1.3 billion effort to bulk up enforcement mechanisms.
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But some of the Lithuanian pavilion's sand has been recycled, to bulk up an island disintegrating into the lagoon.
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The $15.27 billion buyout of smaller rival WellCare would help Centene bulk up its government-backed Medicare and Medicaid businesses.
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The deal allows the combined entity to bulk up in order to better invest in next-generation 5G wireless technology.
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Penguins cannot swim during their catastrophic molt, so they bulk up, get fat, and just relax while they look ugly.
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Comcast, if it were to lose, would be left to hunt for much smaller prey to bulk up its offering.
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One is to bulk up banks' shock absorbers, most likely with convertible debt, so that they can withstand heavy losses.
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Tesoro Corp recently snapped up Western Refining Inc in a $4 billion deal to bulk up its exposure in Texas.
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Moustakas and Grandal hit back-to-back solo homers in the third to bulk up the lead to 5-1.
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However, foreign companies have continued to acquire American ones to bulk up their size and achieve these larger inversion deals.
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Jetblack is also working with third-party delivery services such as Deliv and Uber to bulk up its supply chain.
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Barclays analysts reckon that any reinsurer with a market capitalisation of less than $10 billion will need to bulk up.
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Barclays analysts predict that any reinsurer with a market capitalization of less than $10 billion will need to bulk up.
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But the company decided that it needed to bulk up even more as the tech giants aggressively moved into Hollywood.
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The researchers suspected that an environmental change happened during that time that essentially caused the baleen whales to bulk up.
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People can also opt to bulk up their Mac Pro's memory beyond the default 32GB, starting with 48GB for $300.
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The $1.33 billion buyout of smaller rival WellCare would help Centene bulk up its government-backed Medicare and Medicaid businesses.
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The trout are hit harder because their upstream return overlaps with the pre-mating, bulk-up season for male sea lions.
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It's great to hear that Dobrev is lifting (and brushing off the bulk-up myth), since it's such a great workout.
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Pfizer has been trying to bulk up its pipeline of drugs and therapies, especially in oncology, ahead of impending patent expirations.
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The move will bulk up Disney's content library in advance of the planned launch of the studio's streaming service in 2019.
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"I've always been relatively slim, I kind of thought in my head that I would like to bulk up," he says.
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There's a screwed-up misconception that lifting heavy weights will cause you to "bulk up," and that's for some reason bad.
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Several of the major media companies are pulling content from other streaming platforms so they can bulk up their own offerings.
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Trump's ties to the country now include $100 billion arms deal as the Saudis continue to bulk up their military muscle.
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Chankonabe This is the soup sumo wrestlers eat to bulk up so it is an inherently a strong and aggressive soup.
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Now that it's approved, Yahoo expects to close the deal on Tuesday, a move that will bulk up Verizon's advertising efforts.
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This year, to bulk up its in-store offerings, the company has, like many of its competitors, added pop-up shops.
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If you can ask your boss to get some new responsibilities that can bulk up your resume, Augustine recommends sticking around.
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Georgia: HCA Healthcare is looking to acquire a small hospital that would bulk up its presence in the Savannah metro area.
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This sets Comcast up for a battle royale against Disney, which is also trying to bulk up by merging with Fox.
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Try to cut meats in 3 or 4-ounce portions, she recommended, and always bulk up your meal with other ingredients.
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Jefferson, who played with Stewart at Connecticut, chuckled when recalling her many efforts to bulk up beyond her 122-pound frame.
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Gorman's actions to fix trading and bulk up wealth management have created a firm more flexible, diversified and profitable than Goldman.
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It would allow it to bulk up its government-backed Medicare and Medicaid businesses, while reducing exposure to Obamacare healthcare exchanges.
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And today, the Belgian Post Group, also known as bpost, announced its latest move to bulk up its operations in North America.
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Buyers want to bulk up their market power, while sellers want to reduce huge loads of debt or focus their attention elsewhere.
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For the study, researchers posing as 22-year-old boys called 22017 stores and asked what they should buy to bulk up.
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He needs to toughen up — to bulk up, eat some more of the nasty biscuits she seems to like to carry around.
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The acquisition will bulk up Liberty's position in the East African market, where it already has a presence in Kenya and Tanzania.
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But most of the products in the store seemed to be protein-based and tailored to customers that wanted to bulk up.
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Similar to Parachute, brands like Lulus are looking for capital to bulk up their supply chains and roll out new product categories.
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The new government is expected to try to ease the pacifist restrictions enshrined in Japan's constitution and bulk up the country's military.
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These prepayments were added to property taxes due and paid in 236 in order to bulk up on non-capped 22019 deductions.
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Those diminished prospects are what prompted SunPower to bulk up its operations by pursuing the purchase of SolarWorld, based in Hillsboro, Ore.
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Either way, what investors should do now is bulk up after last week's "indiscriminate sell-off" that created oversold conditions, Wilson said.
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Mr. Gorman's actions to fix trading and bulk up wealth management have created a firm more flexible, diversified and profitable than Goldman.
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Charlie Lee, founder of True Balance, said the startup will use the fresh capital to bulk up the offerings on the app.
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Look for a better supervisor, create work comraderie, change up your physical environment, bulk up your credentials, and set aside some money.
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The deal bonanza is driven by large corporates striving to bulk up in higher-margin specialty chemicals and rely less on commodity chemicals.
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The agricultural chemicals industry has seen a wave of consolidation in recent months as companies bulk up to better compete with each other.
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Companies have ambitious goals to bulk up staffing for the holiday season, but the tight labor market might make meeting those targets tough.
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To compete with the Vision Fund's pot of moolah, and with the forays of other unconventional investors, incumbents are having to bulk up.
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Diageo has been restructuring in recent years to improve performance and streamline its portfolio, while trying to bulk up on newer, hipper brands.
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Some investors may also bulk up on safe havens today, the last chance to prepare ahead of time for a Le Pen upset.
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Cramer said the company will need to keep making moves to bulk up the services it offers and continue building a subscriber base.
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The Munich-based firm had faced allegations that accounting staff in its Singapore office carried out sham transactions to bulk up its profits.
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Every merger seems to compel another as competitors bulk up, lest they find themselves with less leverage in negotiations between insurers and providers.
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The telecoms industry has seen a spate of mergers in recent years as companies bulk up to invest in expensive high-speed networks.
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I could hear girls cooking in the kitchen, chatting about their fat-free diets and how not to "bulk up" at the gym.
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But interpreting TV distributors' moves to bulk up their bundles isn't a sign of strength for the bundle — it's a sign of weakness.
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The last two years, I've been telling him to eat more and try to bulk up or get taller, but it hasn't worked.
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The Iowa caucuses are just four months away and campaigns typically look to bulk up their operations in the fall before voting begins.
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Meanwhile, the U.S. venture capital landscape is changing rapidly as more and more regions outside of Silicon Valley bulk up on their startups.
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The accession of new recruits is also delayed, hindering the bulk up in troops Congress and the administration agree is needed, Mattis wrote.
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The firm, operated by One97 Communications, today unveiled Paytm First Credit Card with lofty benefits as it races to bulk up its financial offerings.
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As the controlling investor in Sprint, Son has long been interested in snapping up T-Mobile to bulk up against AT&T and Verizon.
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But the main immediate beneficiaries of GE's asset sales seem to be its old financial competitors, which have seen a chance to bulk up.
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By adding Brocade's high-margin fibre unit, it would further bulk up its capabilities to help customers with the backbones of their data centers.
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Tending to the pigs, two gascon noir boars that eventually bulk up to 170kg, is like "an executioner falling for someone on death row".
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You know an earthquake will eventually strike, so it becomes a decision of when the right time to bulk up your house will be.
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The hunt for overseas assets was intended to bulk up their energy reserves and meet future demand from China, the world's second-largest economy.
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In April, the company closed a $5.4 billion deal to buy DST Systems Inc, to bulk up its products serving banks and healthcare institutions.
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By adding Brocade's high-margin fiber business, it would further bulk up its capabilities to help customers with the backbones of their data centers.
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Whether other forms of yoga and meditation or either activity on its own might likewise bulk up the brain remains a mystery, she said.
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The United States plans to bulk up its European Reassurance Initiative to $3.4 billion and deploy a rotating armored brigade combat team to Europe.
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Made of cotton and polyester, the hoodie is comfortable against the skin and its snug fit means it won't bulk up or feel baggy.
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Hospitals are taking extraordinary measures to bulk up the workforce, from calling on retirees for help to assigning medical students to answer the phones.
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The U.S. has one of the highest corporate tax rates in the world and a reduction of that would bulk up companies' bottom lines.
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Another is to bulk up via acquisitions and investments, using the billions of dollars the Newhouses have made by selling off cable TV assets.
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In this country, because all the pigs are fed on grass, they never bulk up which is why normally they're not fat and juicy.
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Meanwhile in Android land, Google has been trying to bulk up Chrome OS by giving users full access to Android Apps via the Play Store.
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Insoluble fiber, on the other hand, helps bulk up your stool so it's soft, and ensures it moves quickly through your gastrointestinal tract, she says.
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Over the past few years, Lexmark has sought to diversify and aggressively bought up software assets to bulk up its services catering to business customers.
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For the banks here, the obvious choice is to bulk up," Keith Pogson, a senior partner for financial services at EY, told CNBC's "Squawk Box.
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But here's the thing: Being able to bulk up in the first place or become a legit bodybuilder takes years of intense work, Burmaster says.
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The operating theory: Programmers need to bulk up in order to get leverage with distributors — or find a distributor who just wants to buy them.
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It fulfills several of the administration's priorities to bulk up the military, including adding 22019,600 troops across the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps.
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The pipeline industry's stock prices have been recovering, but the ability to combine gives these companies the chance to bulk up and diversify their offerings.
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The deal is the latest in the chip industry as companies bulk up in response to growing demand for chips in connected devices and cars.
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The Amazon-like service is finding ways to bulk up revenues by opening its logistics service to third-party clients as well as expanding overseas.
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"I absolutely think that the cloud providers will look at periods of market and valuation dislocation to bulk up their offerings," Zukin told Business Insider.
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The logic: Buying SoundCloud helps Spotify bulk up in advance of its IPO, with a service that complements — but doesn't replicate — the one it has.
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Andrew Cuomo embraced the idea of congestion pricing as a solution to helping the Metropolitan Transportation Authority bulk up its resources amid a service crisis.
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Some companies that are weighing IPOs have sought to bulk up their e-commerce business as means to offer more growth to the public market.
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After the tournament, plan for a dinner of chanko nabe, the hearty hotpot of vegetables, meat and seafood that sumo wrestlers eat to bulk up.
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" Taking on a deeper voice in an imitation of the patriarchy, she barks, "Do not bulk up!" adding, "I love that, it's a fun pressure.
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Before you bulk up your courseload, here are four things to consider: Think about whether taking a bigger courseload makes sense for you, Venit said.
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Roberts is the go-to Hollywood trainer for actors who want to bulk up; his celebrity Rolodex includes Hilary Swank, Zachary Lavi, and Eva Longoria.
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"The priority is to look at the current footprint we are in and look for opportunities to bulk up and add more towers there," Sidhu said.
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More robust economic growth will help fund increases in spending to bulk up the military and upgrade the nation's infrastructure, President Donald Trump told Fox News.
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The potatoes also help to bulk up the servings and, when smashed into the broth a little bit, give the whole thing a rich, creamy texture.
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A separate senior State Department source told CNN the intelligence has also led the US to bulk up its security at embassies across the Middle East.
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He could use them as currency on their own, or sell them for a buck each to weight-lifters who wanted to bulk up on protein.
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I'm pleased to say that the 2,500% increase in Newsletter Sponsor Messages over the past ~two months has really helped bulk up the Club Money Pool.
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For Vice, the addition of a well-known, women-focused brand is part of a strategy to bulk up and better compete for digital ad dollars.
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A deal would reduce Twenty-First Century Fox to news and sports assets while helping the Magic Kingdom bulk up to fight the video-streaming network.
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These days, artificial anabolic steroids are easily detected, so athletes (male ones, anyway) are turning instead to compounds like luteinising hormone to bulk up their muscles.
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On the spending side, Trump has promised to bulk up the military and bolster the country's infrastructure, which could lead to increased rather than reduced expenditures.
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The German insurer on Friday announced it was spending 820 million pounds ($1 billion) to bulk up its car, pet and home insurance businesses in Britain.
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The rest went to develop new diagnostic tests, bolster public outreach and bulk up staffing to deal with the outbreaks in Puerto Rico and southern Florida.
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But despite being pressed to bulk up their American manufacturing presence, there is little sign so far that foreign carmakers are leading an American investment boom.
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More baby boomers are turning to freelancing to earn extra income, bulk up retirement funds, or transition into retirement, according to a New York Times story.
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In the commercial real estate space, landlords want to bulk up their office amenities, and a rush of startups are selling them tech to do it.
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N) - a deal that would bulk up Deutsche Telekom's group revenues to put it almost on a par with the U.S. market No.2 Verizon (VZ.
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Credit Suisse is exiting control amid consolidation in a technology-driven business area where scale has grown more important, creating opportunities for Allfunds to bulk up.
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Why did the hardest-throwing starter in the majors — 98 miles per hour last season, according to FanGraphs — need to bulk up and throw even harder?
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Synnex, which has a market capitalization of roughly $4.55 billion, could bulk up its offerings to customers by acquiring Convergys, whose market value is $2.33 billion.
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Though the proposal aims to reach middle- to lower-income households, it's no secret wealthier savers are more likely to bulk up on tax-favored accounts.
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With more and more retail sales moving online in the U.S., many companies are realizing how important it is to bulk up their e-commerce platforms.
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Some analysts have wondered if the company might sell some parts of the portfolio, such as its X-ray business, or bulk up areas with acquisitions.
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On Thursday, he passed two actions that will ease pricing restrictions on telecom giants and give broadcast television companies greater latitude to bulk up through mergers.
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Revised international rules, known as Basel 3 (still a work in progress), have forced banks to bulk up, adding equity and convertible debt to their balance-sheets.
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"The industry needs to bulk up and consolidate and neither Merck nor Allergan have a multiple sclerosis business today," he said, while Biogen is leading the field.
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Healthy athletes may desire to bulk up, and they might follow a rigorous training schedule and eating plan, but they can still acknowledge and celebrate their accomplishments.
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For UBS, the changes mean it has to bulk up its capital cushion, which it expects might grow by 4 billion francs over the next three years.
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The companies, which want to bulk up to better compete with the Netherlands' former telecoms monopoly KPN, offered concessions on July 12 but did not provide details.
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McCain has called for a $7.5 billion fund to bulk up the U.S.'s military capabilities in the Asia-Pacific region amid growing tensions with North Korea.
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RSP Permian is the latest company to bulk up in the Permian Basin, widely seen as the cheapest place to develop onshore fields in the United States.
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Staffing up the governor's office with employees paid by other agencies allows the administration to bulk up its personnel without facing political heat for increasing its budget.
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This deal helps it bulk up in the United States, where it is comparatively weak, and means it has more products to sell in fast growing Asia.
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Too Faced, the brand behind Melted Matte Liquified lipsticks, is about to bulk up its high-shine, pigment-rich line with the addition of 18 smacking colors.
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Nothing better exemplifies the conflicting philosophies than Disney's pending acquisition of key Fox entertainment assets, seeking to bulk up to gain leverage against Netflix and its ilk.
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Airlines, struggling with higher fuel costs, currency fluctuations and uncertainties presented by Brexit, have been looking to bulk up via consolidation to tackle the tough market conditions.
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CHINA FEARS Diageo has been streamlining its portfolio in recent years to improve performance and trying to bulk up on more premium as well as trendier brands.
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Kroger, which owns its namesake chain and Fred Meyer, Ralphs and Roundy's, continues to sacrifice profit as it makes investments to bulk up its e-commerce platform.
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The two companies are operating as relatively small shops while many others are trying to bulk up to compete with upstart digital rivals like Netflix and Facebook.
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The Broncos still has one of the game's most exciting defenses, even with the retirement of DeMarcus Ware, and decided to bulk up on the offensive line.
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Defense hawks are brushing aside concerns that the freshly passed tax cuts could squeeze defense spending and thwart the Trump administration's efforts to bulk up the military.
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Some lawmakers have suggested a better use of resources would be to bulk up the Coast Guard as it deals with a record number of drug interdictions.
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You&aposll need to bulk up your emergency fund to make sure your entire family and all of your new expenses are covered in unforeseen financial circumstances.
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Spencer announced this year that popular indie games developer Double Fine would be joining the company, for example, as Microsoft tries to bulk up its Game Pass offerings.
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The purchase helps bulk up Swiss Re's closed book business, which deals in policies that are shut to new customers and where scale is important to generate profit.
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Analyst Joost van Beek of Theodoor Gilissen said that in negotiations over financial terms, Axalta would seek to take advantage of Akzo being under pressure to bulk up.
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Lufthansa has been trying to bulk up Eurowings, its low-cost subsidiary, so that it is large enough to compete against the Irish airline's enviable economies of scale.
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At the beginning of the month it reported a strong quarter, and also announced it was investing $700 million to bulk up the recreational side of its portfolio.
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Despite recent pushback from courts and victims, provinces continue to expand their power to forfeit cash and goods—and on the way, bulk up on their surveillance capabilities.
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The acquisition of Finisar, which makes lasers used in Apple's iPhone cameras, will also allow II-VI to bulk up ahead of the global launch of 5G network.
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The delay indicates wrangling over troop commitments and purpose of deployment, although the expectation was for forces to help train the Afghan army and bulk up its forces.
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The company has been spending aggressively to bulk up its e-commerce business and narrow the delivery window, or time it takes to get shipments to customers' homes.
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Many supplements that teens may use to bulk up are also unregulated, and can include a variety of ingredients that aren't clearly labeled or approved for human consumption.
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Fun fact -- Reeve refused to wear an extra muscle suit under his costume, and instead trained with famed bodybuilder and Darth Vader actor Dave Prowse to bulk up.
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As President Donald Trump attempts to bulk up enforcement along the southern US border, the drug smugglers he's pledged to keep out aren't quitting — they're just changing venues.
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The new cash comes as stock markets have taken U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's campaign promises to bulk up government spending and trim regulations as cause for celebration.
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Also getting a slight cut is the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) budget, despite the Trump administration's recently released Missile Defense Review that promised to bulk up missile defenses.
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In it, Gay discusses the sexual assault she survived as a girl and explains her decision to bulk up afterward as a form of physical and emotional defense.
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The first lady will likely bulk up her 2018 schedule compared to 2017, increasing the number of official appearances and foreign and domestic trips she took last year.
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If greatness is what he pursues, a straightforward way to bulk up the economy — not to say bolster global growth — would be to allow many more immigrants in.
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Exactly. I forget their names from time to time, but companies need to bulk up in order to have sufficient scale to be able to drive enough revenue.
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Instead, she was putting on a show for her visitors and really plans to bulk up her army while Jon Snow and Dany put their focus on the North.
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Indeed, one recent deal—General Motors' sale of Opel, its European arm, to France's PSA Group for €1.3bn ($1.4bn)—seems to go directly against the imperative to bulk up.
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The first three seem like strategic acquisitions to bulk up mapping and marketing efforts internally; but Kamcord, a social media network for video sharing, seemed a little farther afield.
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In private banking, Deutsche has said it plans to hire 300 new relationship and investment managers by 2021 as part of a plan to bulk up in the sector.
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In addition to the newly announced Marines, the Army announced plans earlier this year to bulk up its presence by sending armored brigade combat teams to Europe next year.
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MORE's (R-Ariz.) push for a $85033 billion fund to bulk up the U.S. military's capabilities in the Asia-Pacific is gaining momentum as tensions with North Korea mount.
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The company, which expects to close the deal in the first half of next year, hopes the acquisition will help bulk up its government-backed Medicare and Medicaid businesses.
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They will need Lee to bulk up and become more of a physical tackler, but worst case he gives Washington somebody on the inside who can actually cover. 22.
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It appears the intent would be to buy Navistar with the IPO proceeds, although VW also could choose to make the purchase first as a pre-float bulk-up.
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Mergers have been increasing in recent months given rising military spending under U.S. President Donald Trump, with contractors keen to bulk up so they can bid for bigger projects.
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Why it matters: Mr. Mattis wanted to stay through a NATO meeting in February at which the alliance hopes to enshrine recent moves to bulk up security against Russia.
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Banks that cannot take such action will eventually have to sell themselves as tech rivals, benefiting from access to more consumer data, seek to bulk up, the report showed.
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Given Bombardier has a similar sales footprint in Alstom's core markets of Europe, Asia and the Americas, that looks like an economic way for Poupart-Lafarge to bulk up.
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You may have only a few weeks to change your schedule if you want to bulk up your courseload — or drop a class if a heavier load proves unsustainable.
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The deal would bulk up its NBCUniversal unit, which acquired Dreamworks Animation for $3.8 billion last year, as well as increase its ownership stake in video streaming service Hulu.
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That would actually allow hospitals to get ahead of the spike to bulk up their staffing and provide some urgency to public health officials pushing vaccine campaigns on the ground.
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South Africa's Steinhoff will bulk up its presence in the British market after agreeing a 597 million pound ($794 million) takeover of single price retailer Poundland, it said on Wednesday.
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As rumors circle that delivery startups might consider merging to bulk up against larger competitors like Amazon or Uber, the smaller companies also pressing on with expanding on their own.
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"My body has muscle memory, cus I use it be [sic] a gymnast and I can bulk up … so I like isolated movement," she captioned an Instagram video last month.
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Picking up side hustles allows you to generate multiple streams of income, for instance, while automating your finances ensures that you contribute consistently to, and bulk up, your savings accounts.
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Separate from the pilot bonuses, FedEx launched the "Purple Runway" program in April to bulk up its ranks, recruiting college graduates with pilot licenses for jobs with its feeder airlines.
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United Technologies rose 2.3 percent to $118.04 as it made progress in talks to acquire aircraft component manufacturer Rockwell Collins Inc as it seeks to bulk up its aerospace business.
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A tall lefty with an uppercutting, ill-intentioned swing, Hosmer had the dimensions and bona fides of someone who could bulk up into the prototypical middle-of-the-order threat.
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On Monday, the speculated tie-up was formally confirmed in a transaction that will bulk up Restaurant Brands to become an even bigger player in the quick-service restaurant segment.
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Under Shaw, ViaWest has made small acquisitions to bulk up the unit in recent years, including a deal to buy information technology provider INetU Inc for $162.5 million last year.
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The actor (who also happens to be one of PEOPLE's Sexiest Men of the Year) started dieting and working with a trainer to bulk up, and eventually lost 25 lbs.
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Since his presidential campaign, Trump has blasted NATO allies for not paying more for their own defense and has threatened to withdraw if they don't bulk up their defense spending.
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Arms control record: Critics have accused Trump of fueling an arms race himself with moves to pull out of arms control treaties and to bulk up the U.S. nuclear arsenal.
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Countries around the globe are scrambling to bulk up their mask supplies to help curb the spread of the novel coronavirus and allow medical professionals to safely treat infected patients.
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Some analysts believe Amazon is willing to take the risk as it races to bulk up in foreign markets to compete with fast-moving global competitors such as China's Alibaba.
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And even after the Chippewas asked him to bulk up and play tackle — a process that saw Staley gain around 75 pounds — he retained much of his agility and burst.
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The move follows the sale of its convenience store business earlier this year for $2.15 billion and several investments to bulk up the e-commerce end of its grocery business.
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The merger would allow AT&T, one of the nation's largest wireless and pay-TV providers, to bulk up its media holdings with brand names including HBO and Warner Bros.
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While Allison's goal is to lose weight in order to have a safe pregnancy and start a family, her husband is looking to bulk up after a lifetime of being thin.
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The payments world has been subject to a flurry of major deals as traditional players bulk up to deal with competition from tech players such as Square (SQ) and PayPal (PYPL).
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The dad of two worked with trainer (and mountaineer) Mark Twight to come up with a training plan that would bulk up his chest and incorporate Momoa's love of rock climbing.
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Online technology companies including Amazon, PayPal and Square are now issuing near-instant loans to small businesses so they can bulk up their inventory ahead of the branded holiday, Mills said.
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The scooter companies would obviously prefer the first outcome, but they'll only get there if they can bulk up and get smart about how people are using — and misusing — these vehicles.
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The Esho lineup may not put your cosmetic surgeon out of business just yet, but it's a perfect alternative for the needle-shy to bulk up their lips without the commitment.
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It's a superhero film, so many expected Harbour to go the route of Chris Pratt — he would bulk up, post a gym selfie, and his longtime fans would hardly recognize him.
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After a few more bites, he cut the remainder of his steak in half and kindly offered it to me out of fatherly habit (he's always telling me to bulk up).
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Diageo has been restructuring in recent years to improve performance and streamline its portfolio by selling non-core businesses and underperforming labels, while trying to bulk up on newer, hipper brands.
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Another video showed Democratic activists and consultants discussing the potentiality of committing large-scale voter fraud to bulk up Democratic results, if not during this election then during 2018 midterm elections.
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Parents should also pay attention when kids search for information about these products online, and be aware of pressures teen athletes may face to bulk up or use performance-enhancing products.
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Manafort wants to bulk up the campaign with seasoned political operatives, and Lewandowski was seen as favoring a leaner model in which he maintained closer access to the White House contender.
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Most of the products seemed tailored to men looking to bulk up, though we appreciated the free samples and BMI machine in the store, which made the shopping experience more interactive.
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The move has prompted U.S. regional banks to use money freed up from lower taxes to bulk up on deposits through acquisitions at a time when interest rates are still low.
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Their explicit aim: to bulk up typically anemic youth voting, and in November oust national and state lawmakers who they say are tools of the National Rifle Association, their stated foe.
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Italy's loan recovery industry is in ferment with players looking to bulk up in the face of slowing disposals by banks after years of massive bad loan sales and regulatory changes.
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Companies increasingly depend on third-party sellers to bulk up site inventory, and that has made it difficult for them to weed out fraudulent items, as my colleague Jay Greene reported.
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Britain's gambling sector has been transformed by a wave of deals as companies try to bulk up so that they can absorb the rising costs of stricter regulation and higher taxation.
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Schwab, meanwhile, is also set to close on its $1.8 billion acquisition of USAA&aposs investment-management assets next year, giving it another way to bulk up its wealth-management business.
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Centene in March said it would buy WellCare for $15.27 billion, in a move to bulk up its government-backed Medicare and Medicaid businesses while reducing exposure to Obamacare healthcare exchanges.
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Cloud services have been instrumental in enabling young companies like Snap to get off the ground and grow rapidly without needing to bulk up on expensive servers, storage arrays and networking gear.
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Though no talks have occurred, Shari Redstone, vice chairwoman of CBS and Viacom, has long been in favor of marrying the two as the former looks to bulk up its balance sheet.
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If you hold off until your 215s to start saving, you'll need to stash more than 35% of every dollar you earn to bulk up your retirement savings balance, according to Schwab.
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He essentially said Google, Facebook, and Amazon have now become so powerful that the only way AT&T can compete is to bulk up its own power in a marketplace of goliaths.
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Evolution Equity Partners, which raised $70 million in its first funding round in 2015, is looking to bulk up its portfolio at a time when cyber attacks and hacks worldwide are surging.
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On the supply side, oil markets remain tense with the United States tightening sanctions on Iranian oil exports and plans to bulk up its forces in the world's top oil-exporting region.
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They were passed out by the campaign to employees who worked in the building and people who were pulled off the street in order to bulk up the small crowd of supporters.
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To that end, the government has courted foreign manufacturers including Apple Inc to set up plants in India, though analysts say the country needs first to bulk up its component making capabilities.
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For Steinhoff, Darty would help it bulk up in Europe, where it makes more than two thirds of its 9.8 billion euros ($11 billion) of annual sales, as its domestic market deteriorates.
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Soon after, the actor had to immediately bulk up for his role in The Guest, a thriller about a discharged soldier who goes on a killing spree to protect his true identity.
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N without any conditions.. While technology companies have yet to pursue any sizable deals, their entry into video subscription services may prompt media companies to bulk up in that space as well.
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One argument of proponents was that if companies could bulk up in-country they would try cross-border mergers next, creating European rivals to American giants such as AT&T and Verizon.
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Ploss is seeking to capitalize on this year's cyclical weakness in semiconductor demand - centered in China and the auto industry - to bulk up Infineon into the world's No.8 chipmaker by sales.
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Wall plans to use the money to bulk up Signpost's sales team and to establish partnerships with companies such as newspaper publishers that will market its service to their small business customers.
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Then I took an inventory of what I already had and decided the next time those items went on sale, I would bulk up to last me the rest of the year.
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Cloud providers want to 'bulk up their offerings'With a few rare exceptions, public company valuations — particularly the smaller ones — have sank since the beginning of the year, amid all of the tumult.
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Exactly how the Met's current collecting practices — like recent attempts to bulk up its holdings of modern, folk, and Native American art — will shift the data in the future is anyone's guess.
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The latter question was of particular interest to the researchers, since weight training often is recommended to athletes in sports like cycling to bulk up their bones, as well as their muscles.
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If scale is coin of the realm in media, then it is easy to see why Mr. Iger might be eager to bulk up with 21st Century Fox's TV shows and films.
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It's great served over rice and sprinkled with toasted nuts, which is how we ate it; if you want to bulk up the meal, serve it with tofu and simple broiled fish.
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With the music industry in the midst of the streaming age, even the indie labels want to bulk up to gain an edge in digital deals and to reach a global audience.
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San Francisco (CNN Business)Amazon is enlisting one of India's biggest retailers to bulk up its offline business and fend off a challenge from the country's richest man in the online space.
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The deal, expected to close in the final quarter of the year, will add to Axis' earnings in the first year and allow it to bulk up in the Lloyd's insurance market.
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Companies could also use the delay in listing plans to bulk up their own operations using acquisitions, which will mean they have bigger and more valuable companies when they eventually go public.
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If scale is coin of the realm in media then it is easy to see why Iger might be eager to bulk up with Twenty-First Century Fox's TV shows and films.
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Europe's property sector has seen a flurry of deals, with low interest rates prompting investors to pour more cash into real estate in search of higher returns and companies looking to bulk up.
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Fox 21 Television Studios is now a division of Disney and, it could be argued, Disney might want to use Fox 21 Television Studios productions to bulk up its general streaming service, Hulu.
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On the supply side, oil markets remain tense as the United States has tightened sanctions on Iranian oil exports and plans to bulk up its forces in the world's top oil-exporting region.
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However, Trump has also accused Beijing of unfair trade practices and pledged to bulk-up the U.S. military, leaving questions as to his ultimate approach to relations with the world's second-largest economy.
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UBS had pushed back the release date of its annual report in order to assess the French court ruling's impact on its finances and determine whether it needed to bulk up litigation provisions.
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The deals rush has led Western banks such as Credit Suisse and JPMorgan to bulk up in Tokyo, which has typically been dominated by local banks and a handful of entrenched foreign firms.
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Most organizations know they are going to need a certain level of resources over a period of time, and in these cases, they can save some money by buying in bulk up front.
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In its news release on Friday, FIFA and its lawyers accused Mr. Blatter, Mr. Valcke and Mr. Kattner of working together to bulk up their compensation in agreements as far back as 2007.
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The move by Restaurant Brands to bulk up with additional brands comes at a time when other restaurant chains have been pressured to off-load brands and narrow their focus on fewer concepts.
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Emma Walmsley wants to boost the core pharmaceuticals division and also bulk up GSK's big consumer healthcare operation, a twin-track strategy that could strain finances and has fueled fears for the dividend.
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Glance, a subsidiary of Indian mobile ad business firm InMobi, said today it has raised $45 million as it prepares to scale its business outside of India and bulk up its product offerings.
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Conor has said back in October that he'd be interested in fighting Silva, saying he was willing to bulk up a little to get into the Octagon with Spider and duke it out.
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With iOS 13, Apple delivers new features to court users in India Apple has also held discussions with content studios to bulk up its movie and TV show offerings for the Indian audience.
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Faced with a generally gloomy outlook for the automotive business – Fitch analysts forecast zero global sales growth over the next two years – it makes sense for Volkswagen to bulk up and cut costs.
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Many companies are on the hunt for deals to expand their cybersecurity offerings as corporations want to bulk up their defenses against a wave of cyber attacks by criminals, spies and hacker activists.
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Instead, she'll keep her army down south by her side and further bulk up its forces by sending Euron Greyjoy east, where he'll use the Iron Bank's line of credit to hire mercenaries.
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GM'S move drew harsh criticism from President Donald Trump, and prompted the UAW's new president to bulk up the strike fund - serving notice the union is not afraid of a fight over jobs.
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The company announced plans to shuffle the company's senior management team in October and has been trying to bulk up its pipeline of drugs and therapies, especially in oncology, ahead of impending patent expirations.
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He also suggested that PSA Group's acquisition of the GM unit, which puts the French firm in second place in Europe, adds to the pressure on VW, the market leader, to bulk up further.
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This is a major industry challenge as millennials, who have become the dominant force in retail sales, do much of their shopping online, forcing brick-and-mortar retailers to bulk up their online presence.
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This loss of faith in the local currency has prompted banks to increasingly turn to FX swap markets to bulk up on lira, and in turn to write off related losses, according to analysts.
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U.S. telecom equipment maker CommScope said on Thursday it would buy set-top box maker Arris in a $7.4 billion deal to bulk up its business ahead of the global roll-out of 5G.
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For more click Jefferies Group LLC hired five senior investment bankers from Credit Suisse on Tuesday, according to people familiar with the matter, in a major move to bulk up its technology banking practice.
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The volunteers put out a call for people to join their ranks, and I applied, writing that I wanted to bulk up on meaningful hobbies before I joined the world of full-time work.
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The deal is the latest in a wave of consolidation in the financial software and payments technology sectors as firms bulk up to compete with newcomers seeking to disrupt the way merchants are paid.
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Companies seeking to "bulk up" to offset the uncertainty caused by Britain's looming EU exit helped to spur a near doubling of domestic mergers and acquisition activity this year, according to Thomson Reuters data.
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If I want to spend a bit more time and bulk up the dish, I serve a similarly flavored asparagus — this time getting my umami kick from anchovies rather than capers — with mashed potatoes.
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Mr. Mattis had wanted to stay through a NATO defense ministers meeting scheduled for February, hoping to enshrine recent moves by the alliance to bulk up its security compact as a bulwark against Russia.
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Make saving simpler by automating depositsAutomating deposits is the best way to bulk up your high-yield savings account for any of your goals, and this makes saving a seamless part of your finances.
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The company said earlier this year it plans to spend $26.5 billion during the next five years to bulk up its supply chain, with the goal of getting online orders to shoppers more quickly.
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Walmart is partnering with Ellen DeGeneres on a new clothing line as the retailer looks to bulk up its apparel brands in stores and online to compete with the likes of Amazon and Target.
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Lloyds said it had invested 1.2 billion pounds to date under a 3 billion pound three-year strategy to digitize its businesses and bulk up its wealth management operations via a joint venture with Schroders.
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The Bentonville, Arkansas-based company bought a 211 percent stake in Flipkart for $53 billion in May as part of its longer-term strategy to bulk up its online business, outbidding e-commerce giant Amazon.
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If Steinhoff goes ahead, it would be the company's third attempt this year to bulk up its presence in Europe after walking away from high-profile takeover battles for Britain's Home Retail and France's Darty.
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Lloyds said it had invested 1.2 billion pounds to date under a 3 billion pound three-year strategy to digitise its businesses and bulk up its wealth management operations via a joint venture with Schroders.
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According to the Hollywood Reporter, the actress has put on 15 pounds since starring in "La La Land" and lifted heavy to bulk up for her role as Billie Jean King in her next movie.
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Still, despite the widespread concern, rents and leasing demand have stayed steady, and tenants have continued to provide landlords with stable incomes and the incentive to bulk up their portfolios in anticipation of better times.
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Both sides also see great value in the almost $110 billion arms deal signed during Trump's visit, which aims, in part, to bulk up domestic Saudi arms production and create new jobs in Saudi Arabia.
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Menendez, the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, called on the Trump administration to bulk up its security assistance to Ukraine, and suggested NATO increase exercises and its presence in the Black Sea.
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Read more: Lower pay, more harassment: How work in America has failed women of colorGlassdoor hoped the survey would be a "wake up call" for US employers to bulk up their diversity and inclusion programs.
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Japan's SoftBank Corp plans to merge internet unit Yahoo Japan with messaging app operator Line to create a $30 billion tech giant, as it bags struggling internet companies to bulk up against rivals like Rakuten.
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And (d) you are seeing VC firms bulk up their own funds, raise debt funds, and so on…this should be a signal to startups that where capital flows from upstream is starting to worry.
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And on Wednesday, Pershing Square manager Bill Ackman said he exited his market hedge positions earlier this week and used the more than $2 billion in proceeds to bulk up on new and existing positions.
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The announcement comes as the Cincinnati, Ohio-based retailer has been looking for ways to bulk up its supply chain to compete with the likes of Walmart, Amazon, which now owns Whole Foods, and Target.
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While the nature of how people get their news has changed, small communities across the nation need the ability to bulk up to represent their communities in the best way they know – by staying local.
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The reorganization, which was first reported by the Wall Street Journal, was an effort to bulk up its position against the traditional US wirehouses, like Morgan Stanley and Bank of America's Merrill Lynch Wealth Management.
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LEVERKUSEN, Germany, April 12 (Reuters) - Bayer will look into divesting its animal health unit if it continues to struggle to find takeover targets to bulk up the division, the German drugmaker's incoming chief executive said.
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The DC Universe fixture, who told PEOPLE that he had to eat nearly 4,000 calories a day to bulk up for the superhero role, will be hosting the MTV Movie and TV Awards on June 17.
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No matter if you're vegan, are trying to bulk up or follow a rigorous exercise schedule, or just don't like to eat much meat, the benefits of incorporating a protein powder into your diet are many.
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To prepare for the role, Patel transformed his look by growing out his hair and working out every day to bulk up, but says he still blushes when anyone refers to him as a sex symbol.
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EQT, whose companies include pest control firm Anticimex and data communications provider IP Only, is also working on raising more funds to use to bulk up its assets under management before listing, the first source added.
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U.S. health insurer Centene confirmed on Wednesday that it would buy WellCare Health Plans in a cash-and-stock deal to bulk up its government-backed health-care business, valuing its smaller rival at $15.27 billion.
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This type of disordered eating typically involves eating more or differently to gain weight or bulk up, or using supplements or anabolic steroids to accomplish that effect, researchers note in the International Journal of Eating Disorders.
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It comes amid a wave of deal-making that is transforming Britain's fund management industry, as active asset managers seek to bulk up to offset pressure from passive funds that track indices and charge lower fees.
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And, as the Wall Street Journal and South China Morning Post have reported, Chinese women are seen as a prime target demographic for gyms and athletic-apparel businesses looking to bulk up their own bottom lines.
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The fund management arm of Natixis is also looking for more acquisition opportunities to bulk up its assets in the region, which currently accounts for 5 percent of its global assets under management, the executive said.
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G.E., which first entered the energy business two decades ago and built its operations in part through acquisitions, sought to bulk up what has been a relatively small division compared with Schlumberger, Baker Hughes or Halliburton.
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The $5.5 billion deal, which already has won approval in Europe and Japan, is the latest in the chip industry as companies bulk up in response to growing demand for chips in connected devices and cars.
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Perhaps most important, the new brain cells in the runners tended to integrate into and bulk up portions of the brain that, if damaged by disease, are associated with early memory loss and dementia, she adds.
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For Central Group, Tesco's stores would bulk up its supermarkets and convenience business, while offering CP Group a chance to buy back the supermarket chain it sold to Tesco during the Asian 1997/98 financial crisis.
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For Central Group, Tesco's stores would bulk up its supermarkets and convenience business, while offering CP Group a chance to buy back the supermarket chain it sold to Tesco during the Asian 1997/98 financial crisis.
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Telus Corp is buying control of German services company Competence Call Center in a $1.3 billion deal to bulk up its international unit Telus International, which the telecom company says it plans to take public. tgam.
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Nevertheless, four oil traders in Russia's Tatarstan and Samara regions, where authorities say the tainted oil entered the Druzhba pipeline, told Reuters they regularly obtain carbon tetrachloride to bulk up more expensive bona fide oil products.
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The $5.5 billion deal, which has already won approval in Europe and Japan, is the latest in the chip industry as companies bulk up in response to growing demand for chips in connected devices and cars.
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Some hedge funds are considering providing law firms with loans to buy large mass-tort cases from rival firms in order to bulk up their caseloads, according to a person involved in negotiating one such deal.
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The two senators spent heavily to bulk up their small donor lists, investing in multimillion-dollar campaigns on Facebook in 2017 and 22014 to add email addresses to their supporter list and lure in new contributors.
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Regulatory scrutiny over the ChemChina-Syngenta deal, China's largest-ever overseas acquisition, comes at a time the global agricultural chemicals industry is seeing a wave of consolidation as companies bulk up to better compete with each other.
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The oldest of these quasars dates back to around a billion years after the Big Bang, which seems about how long it would take ordinary black holes to devour enough matter to bulk up to supermassive status.
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The gradual opening up of China's financial market worth trillions of dollars has enthused some overseas firms to bulk up their presence in the country in sectors ranging from insurance, asset management, wealth management and investment banking.
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The yields off these first farms, though, will likely be both small and hard-won, and that means we're not looking for something to bulk up on—that will be, at least initially, the job of rations.
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Rupert Murdoch tried to bulk up in the traditional content business in 2208, by bidding for Time Warner, but has recently been in talks to exit it by selling his firm, 21st Century Fox, to Walt Disney.
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New rules mean the tall 20-year-old has had to bulk up for his first full season in Formula One, with drivers facing far greater G-forces as they power the faster cars through the corners.
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And this year, it plans to fully roll out a chat-bot product aimed at speeding up call volume into its customer service lines and bulk up its mobile app with more "thought leadership content" for users.
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UBS, the world's largest wealth manager, is now assessing how the ruling will affect its finances and whether it must bulk up on litigation provisions, which stood at $2.45 billion at the end of 2018, Ermotti said.
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As an ex-insurance executive, Leibowitz is coming aboard to help bulk up the corporate side of the business, which Frank said he hopes will represent about half of Talkspace's revenue by the end of the year.
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While a transitional deal between Britain and the EU could create more time for asset managers to determine final plans, most say they are already beginning to take permanent action to open or bulk up operations elsewhere.
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Mick Mulvaney, director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, was an opponent of that approach as a Republican congressman, so it was unclear if he would bulk up the OCO account or slash it.
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The All My Children studio was near Lincoln Center and I used to see all the ballerinas and the dancers and I thought I don't want to bulk up, I want to have long, lean, toned muscles.
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Snam, controlled by state lender CDP, is one of several gas infrastructure players in Europe looking to bulk up the amount of green hydrogen in their systems on the chance it could one day replace natural gas.
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Baker McKenzie on Wednesday announced that it has swiped partners from Gibson Dunn and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati in Northern California as the law firm continues to bulk up its mergers and acquisitions team in that region.
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In April, Treasury defended its regulation in a statement that said it was "not consistent with the purposes" of federal law to permit a foreign company to bulk up so quickly and then enter into another inversion.
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Adding to the issue, the recently passed tax bill — which could add about $28503 trillion to the deficit — may potentially squeeze defense spending and throw a wrench in the Trump administration's efforts to bulk up the military.
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Target said that 90 percent of the orders placed online Tuesday will now be fulfilled from its stores, as the company has been working to bulk up its supply chain and get items to customers more quickly.
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The company is seen by industry analysts as being a fierce competitor with Walmart, which is likewise trying to bulk up its fashion offerings with brands like Lord & Taylor and Moosejaw selling more premium items on Walmart.com.
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The United States is expected to expand sales of F-35 fighters to five nations including Poland as European allies bulk up their defenses in the face of a strengthening Russia, the Pentagon said last month. reut.
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The $5.5 billion deal, which already has won approval in the U.S., Europe and Japan, is the latest in the chip industry as companies bulk up in response to growing demand for chips in connected devices and cars.
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Legg Mason's decision to bulk up its Dublin operation, which was first reported by The Irish Times on Friday, comes as financial service firms which sell into the EU look to protect themselves should Britain's divorce turn fractious.
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The stake purchase in the world's No. 3 lessor will help Orix to bulk up in the $280 billion global aircraft leasing market, where demand is growing, supported by a rise in low-cost carriers and passenger traffic.
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KT: Kevin, we've been discussing some of the action on the high-street of late, the Tesco-Booker deal, your own deal to acquire Argos, and many of these moves used to bulk up look like defensive moves.
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On December 12th Westfield and Unibail, a pair of huge operators of shopping malls, joined forces with two main aims: to bulk up in response to e-commerce and to build a global brand with a digital presence.
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It would be the height of recklessness to engage in a ground war with either of these nuclear-armed nations, and any moves to bulk up the U.S. presence in Europe can be accommodated within current force levels.
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The sector has undergone a wave of consolidation in recent years as companies bulk up product ranges and businesses in other markets, but the European Commission said that a preliminary review of the deal found no serious issues.
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UK-based asset managers already accounted for about 36% of the total number of managers of Irish domiciled funds, an indication of the number of UK firms that could face having to bulk up on staff in Ireland.
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President Trump's plans to bulk up the military could add $683 billion to defense spending over the next decade above what had been planned by the Obama administration, the Congressional Budget Office said in a report released Monday.
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The latest evidence, first reported by Politico, is a draft Department of Homeland Security budget that would bulk up border spending at the expense of the Coast Guard, the Transportation Security Administration and the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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Last fall, the Minnesota-based company said it was selling new "native starches" produced from plants such as corn and wheat, as an alternative to more processed starch derivatives used to bulk up food products such as pasta sauce.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank plans to hire 300 more relationship and investment mangers for its wealth management business by 2021, as part of a plan to bulk up in areas the German lender hopes will bring steadier revenue streams.
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To bulk up its exposure to the British market, which is facing a shortage of industrial property, Hansteen bought smaller peer Industrial Multi Property Trust in July, adding a portfolio of 51 properties and offering 500 units for lease.
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Hourly rate: up to $49.73 Every year, accounting firms bulk up their hiring ahead of tax season, but now companies like H&R Block and TurboTax are increasingly relying on virtual specialists to help taxpayers complete their forms online.
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For Steinhoff, the deal would help it bulk up in Europe, where it already makes more than two-thirds of its 9.8 billion euros ($11 billion) of annual sales, at a time its markets in South Africa are deteriorating.
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The deal could pressure others in the sector, like Honeywell International and General Electric, both of which make jet engines and other airplane parts and have shed other businesses, to look for partners to bulk up top-performing units.
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President Donald Trump will ask the U.S. Congress for dramatic cuts to many federal programs as he seeks to bulk up defense spending, start building a wall on the border with Mexico and spend more money deporting illegal immigrants.
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In research notes, they called the strategy "revolutionary," said it was potentially disruptive to the entire industry, and laid out why they thought Walmart would be a winner as more retailers look to bulk up their work in healthcare.
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COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - The world's biggest shipping firm, A.P. Moller-Maersk, set a new course on Thursday that will see the $275 billion firm bulk up its transport business while seeking alliances or a separate listing for its energy operations.
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WINDHOEK, March 24 (Reuters) - South Africa bank FirstRand's Namibian unit has secured regulatory approval to buy out a fund manager, it said on Friday, as part of the lender's stated plan to bulk up in the southern African nation.
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His primary goal heading into next season is to bulk up his trim frame, so before he ventures down to his building's basement for an hour-long calisthenics workout, he chases a peanut butter sandwich down with an Ensure.
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AT&T, which makes 80% of its sales from "pipes"—mobile and fixed broadband and voice lines—says it wants to buy Time Warner, which owns HBO and Warner Brothers, among other assets, to bulk up in the media business.
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Connie Loizos: Well the big deal too I guess for the company is getting the big companies now that are doing that as well, because they've also bulk up during times like this, where it's go, go, go for a decade.
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RIVALS BULK UP Jewellery and watches accounted for 9% of revenue and 7% of LVMH earnings in 2018, about only a fifth the size of its core fashion and handbag business, home to brands like Christian Dior, Givenchy and Louis Vuitton.
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The actor, 45, revealed that he was all but told he needed to really bulk up to reprise the role as the former CIA assassin – and judging from multiple shirtless scenes in the upcoming film, that's exactly what he did.
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RIVALS BULK UP Jewelry and watches accounted for 9% of revenue and 7% of LVMH earnings in 2018, about only a fifth the size of its core fashion and handbag business, home to brands like Christian Dior, Givenchy and Louis Vuitton.
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President Obama's recent announcement of the creation of the Cybersecurity National Action Plan (CNAP) made waves across government and tech audiences, as it proposed a $19 billion budget to bulk up cybersecurity across the U.S. government and the private sector.
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Softbank-backed Grab is in talks to merge its Indonesian digital payments firm, OVO, and Ant Financial-backed Dana, both of which are among Indonesia's top five e-wallets, to bulk up and power ahead of rival Gojek, sources said.
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Low rates have also seen a wide variety of investors buy up these ultra-long bonds, not just the institutional investors such as pension and insurance schemes which typically target them to get bulk up returns on their fixed income investments.
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Now, the method actor has gone through another incredible physical transformation for his next movie—by chowing down "a lot of pies" and doing exercises to literally bulk up his neck in order to morph into former Vice President Dick Cheney.
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"In moderation, some behaviors such as eating more or different types of food to build muscle or bulk up may not be 'disordered,'" said Dr. Jason Nagata, a researcher at the University of California, San Francisco who led the study.
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Cruz, who had dinner with President Trump on Wednesday evening, says that Pence, who by virtue of his office also serves as president of the Senate, should be prepared to overrule the chamber's parliamentarian to bulk up the controversial measure.
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While retailers tend to bulk up their facilities with temporary helpers around the holidays — Amazon has announced plans to hire 120,000 seasonal employees by the end of the year — they have also taken on an army of full-time workers.
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Ermotti, who is cutting his investment banking staff after the division continued to a third-quarter profit slide, said at an event in Zurich that European banks needed to bulk up to catch up with rivals in the United States.
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The food and clothing group paid a big premium to bulk up in Australia via David Jones as part of Chief Executive Ion Moir's ambitions to turn Woolworths into a leading southern hemisphere retailer, but faced delays in overhauling the business.
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Silicon Valley has nearly spent tens and tens of billions on entertainment programming, so it makes sense to bulk up the entertainment side so that we've got a company that can go direct to consumer in a sort of big way.
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Right now, the speaker of the Council is sitting on a bill that would make sure that public money available under the city's imperfect — but pretty good — campaign finance law would not be used to bulk up the power of lobbyists.
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Trump makes rare trip to Clinton state, hoping to win back New Hampshire MORE's (R-Ariz.) proposed $17 billion increase in defense spending would bulk up troop levels, pay for new equipment and increase a planned pay raise for troops.
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TOKYO, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Japanese telco SoftBank Corp on Monday announced plans to merge its internet unit Yahoo Japan with messaging app operator Line Corp as it scoops up troubled internet companies to bulk up against rivals like Rakuten Inc.
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Renting out your home can be an effective way to make some extra money — but if you're not aware of the risks and potential costs involved with being a landlord, your efforts to bulk up your bank account might be counterproductive.
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While retailers tend to bulk up their facilities with temporary helpers around the holidays — Amazon has announced plans to hire 120,000 seasonal employees by the end of the year — they have also taken on an army of full-time workers.
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However, it needs to bulk up sales and trading operations within the bloc and apply for the relevant licenses to be able to continue trading with the rest of Europe if passporting rights are lost in a post-Brexit world.
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Berlin-based Delivery Hero, founded in 2011 and now operating across more than 40 countries, had said last month it could consider an initial public offering (IPO) to raise capital to bulk up and face competition from the likes of Uber.
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The new guard wants to create a federal job for anyone who wants one and give a universal basic income to every US citizen, not just raise the minimum wage to $15 and bulk up the Earned Income Tax Credit.
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He said Defense Secretary James Mattis, a retired general, will help bulk up the military, and Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, a surgeon and champion in Congress against Obamacare, will help craft the fix for the nation's health-care system.
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Sure, he can bulk up a bit, improve on the defensive end, maybe become a better passer and work on his outside shot, but the way this Wizards roster was constructed limits how much more Porter's role—and his game—can expand.
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The electronics retailer has been making investments to keep its prices competitive, offer more services — like its in-home tech support — to shoppers, and bulk up its supply chain to be able to fulfill online orders from the back of its stores.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Brexit will lead to about 3,000 new jobs being created in Luxembourg as UK asset managers and insurers bulk up operations in the Grand Duchy to avoid being cut off from EU customers, a senior Luxembourg financial official said on Wednesday.
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Where the former saw Danny making a suite of EDM-infused tracks so as to bulk up his schedule of summer shows, the new album sees him dropping $113,000 on sample clearances and knocking the normal blueprints for rap songs off their axes.
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It's an important, if lower margin way, to expand the business that to date has either grown organically or by acquisition: earlier this year, Gett acquired rival Juno to bulk up its business in New York and compete better against Lyft and Uber.
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A sale of RBC's wealth management business in Asia, if launched, could draw interest mainly from regional players including Singapore-based lenders DBS Group Holding and OCBC, which have been looking to bulk up their wealth management business, two M&A bankers said.
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Maersk parent company A.P Moller Maersk last week announced a restructuring that will see the $30 billion group bulk up its transport business while seeking alliances or a separate listing for its energy operations as worsening freight and oil turmoil take their toll.
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Read more:VC Camber Creek, which has steered clear of co-working, explains how it invests in the midst of a proptech gold rushLandlords want to bulk up their office amenities, and a rush of startups are selling them tech to do it
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They bulk up at Cross Fit, go on the Master Cleanse liquid diet, try mindfulness and yoga, consult therapists and career coaches, sample prostate vibrators, attempt standup comedy, and attend a masculinity-boosting workshop that involves screaming and weeping naked in the woods.
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The move was spotted earlier by the FT, which reports that Facebook also posted a job listing on LinkedIn for a "lead counsel" in Washington to handle competition issues two weeks ago — suggesting a broader effort to bulk up its in-house expertise.
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The visit, which is being billed by U.S. officials as a historic chance to build relationships with the Vietnamese, is being interpreted as a message to Beijing as the U.S. seeks to bulk up its presence and influence in the South China Sea.
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And military officials said they expected the Pentagon's Central Command in the coming weeks to request more air and naval forces in the Middle East — more to bulk up its deterrent force, and avert future showdowns, than to deal with the current tensions.
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Traditional media companies like Canal+ are under pressure to find ways to bulk up their content as they face competition from deep-pocketed online streaming platforms such as Netflix Inc and newcomers in the sports rights business such as Chinese-owned Mediapro.
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MERGER MANIA Softbank-backed Grab is in talks to merge its Indonesian digital payments firm, OVO, and Ant Financial-backed Dana, both of which are among Indonesia's top five e-wallets, to bulk up and power ahead of rival Gojek, sources said.
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The United States is considering expanding sales of Lockheed-made F-35 fighter jets to five new nations including Romania, Greece and Poland as European allies bulk up their defenses in the face of a strengthening Russia, a Pentagon official told Congress in early April.
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It's also remotely possible meat can be contaminated with nandrolone, since it has been used to bulk up uncastrated boars in certain countries, but only the rarest tainted meat case passes scrutiny since they often require athletes to prove they ate specific, tainted meat supplies.
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Philip Noblet, HSBC's co-head of global banking in the UK, said that "a lot of the obvious sector consolidation deals that people expected to happen" were struck this year and were "driven by the Brexit climate which is prompting companies to bulk up".
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"We believe this is a continuation of a trend we've seen domestically where Google partners with offline retailers to bulk up their ecommerce offerings while giving retailers a stronger distribution channel online to better combat Amazon," analysts wrote in a note to investors on Friday.
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Pinterest is adding another ad to its array of products, now allowing advertisers to publish video advertising that will automatically play in the home feed and search, as it continues to bulk up and woo advertisers with a different pitch from Facebook and Google.
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Of course, it's not easy to forgo money in your pocket to bulk up a savings account you won't see for decades, but Gilbert said it was the best strategy to avoid lifestyle inflation— the urge to spend more money because you're earning more money.
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Along the way we saw him bulk up and get broken down by Wallace Shawn, here playing an fsociety mask brought to life, before making an ill-advised escape attempt that cost a small town cop his brains (and Wellick an intact thumb joint).
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Kohl's has said it will bring in new brands FAO Schwartz and Lego ahead of the holidays, while J.C. Penney has also promised to bulk up its toy assortment, particularly items for babies, trying to capture market share left behind from Babies R Us.
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The trial is being closely watched for the implications it could have on the course of antitrust policy and for how it could shape the landscape of entertainment as legacy media and telecom companies scramble to bulk up against new competition from Silicon Valley.
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Jay Timmons, president and CEO of the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), on Monday urged President Obama, Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to pass the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) to bulk up the trading relationship between the three nations.
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With probes of Alphabet's Google and other major platforms underway, the U.S. Justice Department's Antitrust Division is hiring both to bulk up for the big tech probes and to replace people who left, according to two Justice Department officials with knowledge of the matter.
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The United States is considering expanding sales of Lockheed Martin Corp-made F-2300 fighter jets to five new nations including Romania, Greece and Poland as European allies bulk up their defenses in the face of a strengthening Russia, a Pentagon official told Congress on Thursday.
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I was actually looking at the naked skeleton of the earbuds, and I quickly realized that memory foam or silicon tips—as well as some option rubber wings—would bulk up that tiny form in order to ensure that the little things would stay in my ears.
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These killer chips will cost you $3.99 per bag and you can scoop them in bulk up online (seriously, you're going to want to place a bulk order.) *Hot Tip: Dunk these bad boys in some queso if you're looking to really get the nacho party started.
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I too have worked to change my physical appearance in order to pick up the sort of guys I'm into: I've attempted to bulk up with creatine, have swallowed countless protein shakes, and I still continue to eat more chicken breasts than anybody probably ever should.
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Today, western armies take a more hardline stance against drug use, although many American soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan talked about the prevalence of "go pills" like Adderall and energy drinks, as well a wide range of protein powders and supplements to help bulk up.
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The new report shows that even as WeWork was struggling to sell skeptical Wall Street investors on its future prospects, the company was taking full advantage of the billions of dollars it had raised from SoftBank to bulk up in the country's most expensive real estate markets.
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" Dr. Redfield is hesitant to make bold statements or requests — when Representative Ro Khanna, Democrat of California, asked in a hearing how much money he thought necessary to modernize and bulk up the nation's public health infrastructure, he demurred, saying, "I'd have to get back to you.
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It also did not measure or ask about exercise habits, so it is not clear how much or what kinds of exercise might be needed if you are young and want to raise your fitness and potentially also bulk up your white matter and cognitive skills.
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Paul Hastings on Thursday announced its hiring of two restructuring partners from Winston & Strawn, including the head of the practice group at that law firm, making it the latest firm to bulk up its restructuring team as it bets on an increased demand in that sector.
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On Tuesday, the network marked the official start of the application period for Female Forward, an initiative that aims to bulk up the ranks of female television directors, by announcing an advisory and mentor council filled with people who have collectively overseen hundreds of hours of television.
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It's going to probably be a bit before an AI-controlled system starts trouncing opponents in Fortnite, but for a fixed-perspective strategy game like Dota 2, there is room for boundary-pushing hyper-focused AI programs to bulk up on gameplay knowledge and perhaps deliver some wins.
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Back in 2015, Accel-KKR (the formrer joint venture between one of Silicon Valley's premier venture capital firms, Accel Partners, and private equity giant KKR), had merged Episerver (known as EPiServer) with Ektron (we reported on the Ektron acquisition when it happened) to bulk up the content management business.
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I'M JUST PICKING ON THOSE TWO, NOT EVEN GOING MAVENS, AND HOW THEY COULD BE WORTH NOTHING TO THE MARKETPLACE WHEN A LOT OF COMPANIES INCLUDING A VERIZON, EVEN A MICROSOFT WOULD WANT THOSE DIVISIONS IN ORDER TO BE ABLE TO BULK UP THEIR ENTRIES IN THOSE CASES.
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The Army's top leaders Wednesday pushed back hard against a report that the service lifted a ban on granting enlistment waivers for people with a history of mental illness, saying repeatedly that standards have not and will not be lowered as the Army works to bulk up its ranks.
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And the rest are likely to have come from the FBI itself, which clearly dispatched informers, agents and other operatives to gather evidence to bulk up the uncorroborated Steele dossier, so agents could get a FISA warrant in October 2016 to spy on Page, the Trump campaign adviser.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is considering expanding sales of Lockheed Martin Corp-made F-35 fighter jets to five new nations including Romania, Greece and Poland as European allies bulk up their defenses in the face of a strengthening Russia, a Pentagon official told Congress on Thursday.
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However, things simply did not continue to bulk up much after that point, either because Facebook saw that there wasn't a large enough critical mass of people interested in making fitness social, or because its own spin on how to do that wasn't where the market has moved.
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"Linemen are bigger, and in today's world, rightly or wrongly, they are told to bulk up," said Henry Buchwald, a specialist in bariatric surgery at the University of Minnesota who works with the Living Heart Foundation, a nonprofit organization that provides free medical tests to former N.F.L. players.
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The move is wholly unsurprising in ways, though the timing seems to suggest that another big fund from Founders Fund is around the corner, as the firm is also bringing aboard a new principal at the same time — Delian Asparouhov — and firms tend to bulk up as they're meeting with investors.
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"The sheer scale of the enlarged BAT raises the pressure on the remaining players to bulk up too, and attention is likely to turn to Britain's Imperial Brands, who look more and more like a minnow swimming in a tank of big, hungry fish," said Hargreaves Lansdown fund manager Steve Clayton.
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WASHINGTON, April 4 (Reuters) - The United States is considering expanding sales of Lockheed Martin Corp-made F-35 fighter jets to five new nations including Romania, Greece and Poland as European allies bulk up their defenses in the face of a strengthening Russia, a Pentagon official told Congress on Thursday.
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As Kafka writes, "interpreting TV distributors' moves to bulk up their bundles isn't a sign of strength for the bundle — it's a sign of weakness," as competition mounts — not just from companies like Netflix but tech giants like Amazon, Apple, and Google, which are "nibbling around the edges" of selling media subscriptions.
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Because the process for selecting refugees and bringing them to the United States is so slow and onerous — and because it can take the State Department some time to bulk up its refugee operations in regions hit by crisis — it's rarely reached in practice, even when the president is trying to reach it.
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Online delivery marketplace Eaze reported first-time delivery orders spiked over 50 percent on Monday, according to the AP. Multiple stores also told the AP that many people are buying in bulk up to the legal limit, much like they might be doing for other essential household supplies like food and toilet paper.
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Trump makes rare trip to Clinton state, hoping to win back New Hampshire MORE (R-Ariz.) on Wednesday filed an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act that would increase defense spending by $17 billion to bulk up troop levels, pay for new equipment and increase a planned pay raise for troops.
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Letter To the Editor: "Flurry of Deals as Health Companies Bulk Up" (Business Day, April 29) notes that the goal of bundled payments mandated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is to "make health care cheaper and more efficient" and that "smaller firms might not be considered providers of choice" in this equation.
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MaxiNutrition Max Protein Shake Powder — £215.99 (list price £24.99) Maximuscle Promax Lean Protein Powder — £27 (list price £216.99) Maximuscle Cyclone Whey Protein Powder with Creatine — £226 (list price £383) MaxiNutrition Progain Extreme Mass and Size Protein Shake Powder — £238 (list price £217.99) MaxiNutrition Promax Extreme Protein Shake — £231.99 (list price £38) Bulk up in 2019.
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The aim: to bulk up to a customer list that will now number 20,000 online properties and an audience of 2.6 billion to compete better against the likes of Facebook and Google, online advertising giants that present the biggest competitive threat to both adtech startups and the publishers that are Taboola and Outbrain's customers.
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The sector is poised for more consolidation, bankers said, after a federal judge gave a ringing endorsement to AT&T Inc's planned acquisition of Time Warner Inc without any conditions.. While technology companies have yet to pursue any sizable deals, their entry into video subscription services may prompt media companies to bulk up in that space as well.
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This also looks like a move designed to help bulk up against Google's move to buy Looker, announced last week, although I'd argue that analytics is a big enough area that all major tech companies that are courting enterprises are getting their ducks in a row in terms of squaring up to stronger strategies (and products) in this area.
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Today, you can legally strap into an Electric Muscle Stimulation suit which delivers electric pulses to the muscles, making them bulk up more while you work out; while studies have shown that short-term use of electric stimulation on atrophied muscles can prevent the loss of muscle mass, it's generally found that it does not preserve or increase strength.
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WE SHOULD BE TALKING ABOUT HOW TO ALLOW OUR COMPANIES TO INVEST, TO BULK UP IN THE UNITED STATES, NOT BUILD A WALL TO LOCK THEM IN. FABER: DO YOU THINK IF PFIZER/ALLERGAN HAD BECOME A REALITY THAT PFIZER WOULD HAVE USED SOME OF THE $30-PLUS BILLION IT HAS OVERSEAS AND BROUGHT IT BACK TO THIS COUNTRY?
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Other good stories from around the newsroom:Investors just bet $2.4 billion that your gut is the next frontier for the hottest part of healthcareLandlords want to bulk up their office amenities, and a rush of startups are selling them tech to do itInsiders say morale at Bustle Digital Group is cratering as it quietly axes staff and loses focus
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A well-meaning adviser to Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE recently told the presumptive Republican presidential nominee that he needed to bulk up his campaign staff to get his message out faster.
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Britons voted last month to leave the block and Price, who had campaigned against such a move, stressed it would take time since formal negotiations with a swath of countries from the United States to China to Turkey cannot begin before more is known about Britain's ultimate relationship with the EU. For a start, his department needs to bulk up with negotiators and others.
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Ted CruzRafael (Ted) Edward Cruz3 real problems Republicans need to address to win in 2020 The Hill's Morning Report - Trump on defense over economic jitters Democrats keen to take on Cornyn despite formidable challenges MORE (Texas) has been pushing for weeks, would allow Pence to expand the scope of the legislation by effectively overruling the parliamentarian to bulk up the legislation with measures supported by conservatives.
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Read more:Google Nest just launched a pilot with the nation's largest apartment manager — showing where it sees the next big opportunity selling smart devicesInside a huge real-estate tech gathering in New York: big ideas, lots of suits, and some notes of caution as investment surgesLandlords want to bulk up their office amenities, and a rush of startups are selling them tech to do it
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE faces significant hurdles to fulfilling his promise to bulk up the military even after his signing of a defense policy bill on Tuesday.
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Bradley ByrneBradley Roberts ByrneGOP Senate candidate 'pissed off' at Trump over health care for veterans House GOP fears retirement wave will lead to tsunami Conservatives call on Pelosi to cancel August recess MORE (R-Ala.), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, said he was prepared to swallow the spending boost for domestic programs in exchange for the military bulk-up, but he was thrown off by raising the debt ceiling as part of the deal.
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From the string quartet that complicates the traditional opener "Alla L'a Ke" to the sabar drums and female backups that fill out the equally traditional follow-up "Badima" to the horn and string sections that bulk up the climactic "Naamusoo" and the bird tweets, indigenous flutes, and sabars again that introduce "Night in M'Bour"'s grand finale, a genuinely and often beautifully syncretic evocation of a double identity it would be hard to match and impossible to duplicate.
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ANECDOTE OF THE DAY -- TRUMP <3 ALL THE ADVICE: Via The Hill's Jonathans (Swan and Easley), a well-meaning adviser to Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE recently told him that he needed to bulk up his campaign staff and to hire a rapid response person to deal with negative stories in the media (i.e.
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Image by Joshua Blackburn via IEX Despite these and other accomplishments, IEX finds itself in the middle of a vicious battle with powerful incumbents that seem increasingly emboldened to use their muscle in Washington, D.C. What's more, new entrants, such as The Long-Term Stock Exchange and Members Exchange, are gearing up to enter the fray in US equities, while global exchanges such as the Hong Kong Stock Exchange seek to bulk up by making audacious moves like attempting to acquire the venerable London Stock Exchange.
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Biden is on track to clinch the Democratic nomination in the coming weeks and will have to bulk up his campaign account for an expectedly arduous and expensive general election campaign against President TrumpDonald John TrumpDe Blasio calls on Trump to deploy military to set up hospitals in New York Hillicon Valley: Facebook launches portal for coronavirus information | EU sees spike in Russian misinformation on outbreak | Senate Dem bill would encourage mail-in voting | Lawmakers question safety of Google virus website Trump signs coronavirus aid package with paid sick leave, free testing MORE.
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