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"doldrums" Definitions
  1. the state of feeling sad or depressed
  2. a lack of activity or improvement

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In other words, 'tis the season for the fall doldrums.
This will definitely bring you out of your winter doldrums.
Despite the retail doldrums, Nordstrom is having a blockbuster year.
Slack seemed to wake enterprise collaboration tools from the doldrums.
Politics Washington is most definitely out of the summer doldrums.
Calhoun isn't arguing that her generation discovered the midlife doldrums.
Across the farm sector, commodity prices remained in the doldrums.
Portugal's IPO scene has been in the doldrums for years.
Then they fell to the doldrums when they became commodity hardware.
WWE settled into a doldrums which didn't break until early 1998.
On Rohnert Park, we did "The Doldrums," which was pretty wacky.
It was just another Monday in the doldrums of August 2018.
Not that here's a whole lot — we're in the spring doldrums.
Yep, it seems the summer doldrums never had a chance to start.
Go deeper: China's formerly white-hot tech sector is in the doldrums
Democrats need bigger ideas for jolting the economy out of the doldrums.
And in the doldrums of winter, July seems like it's forever away.
Self has three inventive recipes to shake up your desk lunch doldrums.
Or when the economy is in the doldrums: 22012 (Bush vs. Clinton).
All are needed to get our economy out of its present doldrums.
Because most people seem to be in the doldrums of some sort.
But if they remain in the doldrums, real trouble may lie ahead.
During the middle third, teams must fight through the doldrums, he said.
Noted Three-day weekends are an antidote to seasonal doldrums and workaholism.
The market Since the recession, America's motorcycle sector has been in the doldrums.
The players can certainly endure another year or two of hot-stove doldrums.
REITs have found an audience after being in the doldrums and even telecommunications.
This bird has flown There was little sign of Twitter escaping the doldrums.
However "on the memory side we are still in the doldrums," he said.
They say the economy is in the doldrums, taking their community with it.
Our souls are winter-weary, and we're close to succumbing to January's doldrums.
The hollow boats underscore the global economic doldrums that policymakers are struggling to overcome.
How is one to escape the doldrums after the season of joy and giving?
Yet whereas the Gulf carriers remain in the doldrums, Turkish is gaining altitude again.
This is a truly weird one, and the perfect antidote for the Dumpuary doldrums.
Other forms of employment available outside cities, notably in mining, are in the doldrums.
"We need a great movie to get us out of the box office doldrums."
But Messrs Konczal and Steinbaum reckon these explanations cannot fully account for America's doldrums.
This is just a few degrees north of the Equator, squarely in the doldrums.
All of these moves are aimed at jolting the system out of its doldrums.
After months stuck in the polling doldrums, Ms. Klobuchar is getting a second look.
TechCrunch covered their ascent, a recovery from early-year doldrums and a summer slowdown.
SAN FRANCISCO — Apple's iPhone business is sailing squarely into the doldrums between new models.
Colder weather and postholiday belt-tightening often combine to push sales into the doldrums.
Labour looks certain to be in the doldrums for a long time (see Bagehot).
Below are four graphics illustrating just how stuck in the doldrums FX markets are.
For that reason, our productivity doldrums are increasingly blamed on a failure of genius.
Infrastructure projects are stalled for lack of cash and corporate India is in the doldrums.
I need like a Paris weekend or something to get me out of my doldrums.
Dilbert has long been known for its satirical takes on the doldrums of office life.
The precise nature of the doldrums that eventually wash over the Western millennial is unknown.
That indicates national manufacturing activity remained in the doldrums at the start of this year.
I talked to Forsey about the perceived doldrums in the industry and he was unconcerned.
Even by summer doldrums standards, markets had seen a long period of below-average volatility.
Match Book Dear Match Book, I'm hoping you can save me from the literary doldrums.
However, in the wake of stocks left behind, health care has been in the doldrums.
Even Jeb Bush emerged from the doldrums with a face-saving finish in New Hampshire.
A world economy stuck in the doldrums, he cautioned, may be a perilous place politically.
The continued economic doldrums are also creating a political opening for more aggressive fiscal action.
With China's economy slowing and world trade in the doldrums, they may soon regret that.
I believe we have officially slipped into the doldrums of summer with slowing tech news.
And that is the real story from Detroit as the campaign enters the August doldrums.
Both Rich and Ashbery remained lapsed Romantics — turning to nature as counterpoint to the doldrums.
Before the Catalonia crisis, Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy's popularity ratings were in the doldrums.
International growth has helped offset those domestic doldrums, but that's small comfort to theater chains.
Henry and Gwen (Leslie Hiatt), his friend, roommate and colleague, are both in the doldrums.
New York was in the doldrums and Greenwich Village still its old and shabby self.
But maybe the trick to overcoming seasonal doldrums isn't matching our outfits to our chilly moods.
It's been a tempest in the teapot of the Washington policy debate during the August doldrums.
If the Monday doldrums are getting to you, the prospect of a weekend away — Vegas, perhaps?
Wine-infused coffee exists and it's out to revolutionize your late-afternoon doldrums and brunches alike.
I have often heard folks tell friends in the dating doldrums: When it's right you'll know.
But he believes the doldrums are ending and business investment is poised for longer-term growth.
The summer doldrums call for great, gritty television and movies — preferably stuff we've never seen before.
In countries where crime has not risen, economic doldrums have been the main driver of discontent.
"Crude oil prices remained in the doldrums, with ongoing economic weakness weighing on sentiment," it added.
North Carolina broke out of its offensive doldrums by racing to a 46-41 halftime lead.
The availability of Steck's feats on YouTube and Vimeo helped bring mountaineering out of the doldrums.
Perhaps the key cause for UConn's uncharacteristic doldrums has been a spate of season-ending injuries.
Gaming stocks listed in Hong Kong were in the doldrums, with Wynn Macau leading the losses.
And, just like the latest search trends, the cryptocurrency's price has been deep in the doldrums.
The slowdown suggests that Europe is still struggling to break out of its post-euro-crisis doldrums.
Here's a pretty good way to help spark sales in the post-holiday doldrums of early February.
If you managed to make it through the doldrums of February without any Girl Scout cookies, bravo.
"Crude oil prices remained in the doldrums, with ongoing economic weakness weighing on sentiment," ANZ Bank added.
After years in the doldrums, India is enjoying its moment as the world's fastest-growing large economy.
Yet, Asian equity markets are in the doldrums, with valuations reaching global and Asian financial crisis levels.
"It's been in the doldrums for some time," Lonergan said in comments published by state media ABC.
I have been more or less vegetarian during these last few weeks of doldrums and dog days.
But soon enough February will come, mid-winter doldrums will set in, and you'll start to slide.
A new owner would have a tough time doing much better with Asian demand in the doldrums.
Kiley and Roberts suggest that the Fed should actually take into account how deep the doldrums are.
The Rockets experienced another case of first-half doldrums, spiraling a bit late in the opening quarter.
Its political deadlock and economic doldrums are a threat to the rest of the common currency area.
SAD ranges widely in severity, from the doldrums Dr. Rosenthal calls the "winter blues" to disabling ennui.
Meanwhile, the euro area economy, which had been in the doldrums about a year ago, perked up.
New knitwear offered an antidote to the doldrums that often accompany autumn's shortening days and plummeting temperatures.
So how do you break out of the gray flannel doldrums without appearing fit for "Grey Gardens"?
But in 2007, it was in the doldrums, not having won a national title for a decade.
After a brief period of the doldrums, a reinvigorated Child bounced back with an unusually impassioned story.
All we can say is this better be some next-level winter-doldrums kind of weather next season.
So far this year, the cryptocurrency has nearly tripled in value after being in the doldrums last year.
Averting such scarring raises GDP in perpetuity, covering the cost of the jolt needed to escape the doldrums.
As we've covered here at TechCrunch, the U.S. motorcycle industry has been in the doldrums since the recession.
Reeves shook me out of my doldrums, pointed me at some kind of light—said, 'Be adventurous again.
On top of that are signs that inflation in Europe is picking up after years in the doldrums.
Rather than languish in small town doldrums, Allan got on his bike and carved out an art career.
Ryan Murphy added 211 points off the bench for the Panthers, who withstood some second-half offensive doldrums.
Or, if that's too much for you in the midweek doldrums, an improv amatriciana, no-recipe recipe style?
A prevailing theory is that he's just bored and eager to inject controversy into the late winter doldrums.
The Ebola crisis starting in 2014 and the global commodities downturn dragged Sierra Leone's economy into the doldrums.
When the celebrations end with the new year and the doldrums of work resume, that festive feeling fades.
The dollar is back in the doldrums, and it looks to be stuck that way for a while.
Uganda's financial services sector has expanded from the doldrums of 1980s and early 1990s as growth has picked up.
Trump gets credit for the good economy, but it doesn't move his overall approval numbers out of the doldrums.
The market value of Bristol-Myers Squibb fell by 16%, and its shares have been in the doldrums since.
Brazil's economy, like other commodity exporters, is likely to remain stuck in the doldrums in 2016 and early 2017.
Fuel consumption is stuck in the doldrums and unlikely to accelerate much until the domestic and international economies improve.
Lackluster gasoline demand is once again raising concerns that the oil market won't be able to escape the doldrums.
MORE (R-Ariz.), who came back from the doldrums to win their party nominations in 2004 and 2008, respectively.
The Ebola crisis in 2014 and 2015 and the global commodities downturn dragged Sierra Leone's economy into the doldrums.
Though the Hawks have yet to reach the heights of last season, they have left the low-scoring doldrums.
But what Booker needed to do to get out of the doldrums was impress liberals and stop being ignored.
He believes that in the long run, only a revitalized space program can shake us out of our doldrums.
The economic doldrums and the Roman habit of keeping houses in the family means that there isn't much turnover.
No more exultation: New Yorkers on a workday, amid crappy news, their own meshugaas, and the doldrums of winter.
With primary issuance still in the doldrums, loan investors are increasingly looking to the secondary loan market for value.
TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Teva Pharmaceutical Industries is counting on its new migraine treatment to haul it out of the doldrums.
But all doldrums considered, there's a hopeful message buried in Buffy that's also worth reading in the Age of Trump.
Oil consumption in advanced economies recovered as post-crisis doldrums receded and as lower prices reduced the incentive to conserve.
VanderZanden has been staving off the winter doldrums (colder weather, fewer scooter trips) by mulling over the unit economics conundrum.
Barring a global crisis, even without ambitious new policies, India may be able to climb out of the current doldrums.
Here's hoping "Book of the Stranger" points the show in a new direction, away from the doldrums it's been in.
Something needs to be done to revitalize a U.S. motorcycle industry that has been in the doldrums since the recession.
And in the midst of a huge refugee crisis and stuck in the economic doldrums, Europe does not look inviting.
The world's largest generic drugmaker had been counting on its branded migraine treatment to haul it out of the doldrums.
The housing market is still in its usual winter doldrums, but a long holiday weekend will mean more open houses.
Central banks try to escape the doldrums by slashing interest rates, encouraging people to loosen their grip on their money.
However David Absolon, Investment Director at Heartwood Investment Management believes that the U.S. economy is not in the "doldrums" yet.
For a team trying to escape the league's late-lottery doldrums, a little bit of hope goes a long way.
Carlsberg's attempt to regain momentum with a new strategy after years in the doldrums failed to convince markets on Wednesday.
When they do that during the slower summer season, it can bolster stocks and completely counter the typical summer doldrums.
In October 2007, Barack Obama was mired in the doldrums just above 20 percent support in the national Gallup Poll.
But this summer is starting off with anything but doldrums when it comes to events that could shake up markets.
Once a mainstay of Lebanon's economy, tourism has been in the doldrums since 2011 when conflict erupted in neighboring Syria.
Papa Murphy's has a remedy for the doldrums their stores are suffering, though: a media blitz in the new year.
The summer doldrums appear to have hit stocks, but one trader has a way to play the slow, quiet market.
The world is in the doldrums economically and growth is likely to remain sluggish, the International Monetary Fund has said.
Japan's economy, which he had led out of nearly two decades in the doldrums, is on the brink of recession.
For decades, Japan has been struggling to find its way out of the economic doldrums that began in the 1990s.
Editors' Choice Whether it's the heat you hate or the humidity, an armchair trip might help cure your summer doldrums.
Even that number isn't terrific, but it could signal that the economy is getting out of its 2 percent doldrums.
Cadillac's annual domestic sales had rebounded above 180,000 in 2013, up from about 110,000 in the recession doldrums of 2009.
"Mental Illness" is mood music for a single intractable mood: a lingering doldrums, a daylong drizzle under gray, overcast skies.
Above all, the key to eating and cooking in the face of winter doldrums is to do what comforts you.
Car sales, which had been in the doldrums, surged in June to double-digit growth, pushing up retail sales more broadly.
These doldrums have been evident in retailers' first-quarter sales results, as well as their mixed outlooks for the second quarter.
In the doldrums of failure, I saw it as a warning: Set your life on fire and watch what happens, sucker.
In practice, many people get stuck in the doldrums because employers demand evidence of specific experience even from entry-level candidates.
With oil prices low, and after a long spell in the economic doldrums, nationalism is Mr Putin's way of remaining popular.
If the story is a good one -- and it should be -- then Ford's stock might finally lift out of its doldrums.
It was terrifyingly cold in New York this weekend, and this cold snap occurred right as we're entering the postholiday doldrums.
Samsung Electronics expects a third straight quarter of year-on-year profit growth following a two-year stretch in the doldrums.
Without targeted economic tools to help stimulate growth, Puerto Rico could well be on its way to even deeper economic doldrums.
Overseas economies, after a year of false starts, appear poised to emerge from the doldrums, which would incrementally boost US exports.
The ratings are lower than the post-Austin/Rock doldrums, worse than the terrible days of Cena wins everything each week.
But it has been in the doldrums since Maduro survived this year's protests, and many Venezuelans perceive its leaders as elitist.
"Apple is currently in the seasonal doldrums for the iPhone," wrote Drexel Hamilton analyst Brian White in Monday's note to clients.
That's bolstering the case of those who argue the euro zone can and should spend its way out of economic doldrums.
Investors had been looking for strong corporate earnings to drag stocks out of the doldrums, but earnings have disappointed this quarter.
Japan's economy has been stuck in the doldrums for more than two decades with wage growth anemic and consumer prices falling.
Other times, though, a coffee is pure fuel: a jolt of caffeine to kick you up and out of your sleepy doldrums.
Why it matters: The falling prices create challenges for petro-states and could hinder the U.S. shale patch if the doldrums remain.
Nonetheless, investors continue to make bets that the economy will come out of the doldrums and earnings will carry the market higher.
After one of the rare doldrums events, stocks did below normal in the next six months, averaging gains of only 2 percent.
Pakistan may be an "all-weather ally," but it is Indian consumers who can help pull China out of the economic doldrums.
Running stronger with registered Democrats, who will probably make up 60 percent of primary voters, would pull her out of the doldrums.
Most billion-dollar losers today are energy firms temporarily in the doldrums as they adjust to a recent plunge in oil prices.
Adele Tiblier relates but also says she will take the over-scheduled, over-optimized, success-obsessed culture over corporate doldrums every day.
If history is any guide, the benchmark is about to break out of these summer doldrums with certain stocks leading the way.
With stock prices at record highs, bulls will try to keep the rally running in the week ahead despite the summer doldrums.
Executives also say demand for ocean freight has begun improving after years in the doldrums, fuelling an increase in volumes and rates.
But HTC is going to need a whole lot more than squeezable gimmicks and shiny finishes to lift out of these doldrums.
Already world trade growth is in the doldrums; according to the CPB, it has fallen in each of the last three months.
That pastel-colored, pre-Attitude Era cohort which marked something of a creative doldrums for Vince McMahon and company have aged out.
The value-focused firm widely underperformed in the late '90s, rebounded sharply after the tech bubble, and is back in the doldrums.
But there's a handy trick to beating the workout doldrums, and that's focusing on the hidden savings that come with physical fitness.
Italy's leaders compared their plan to the American New Deal, and said it would lift the country out of its economic doldrums.
Prices were under pressure in recent months up to the attacks, and those doldrums may have contributed to Mr. Falih's sudden ouster.
Most Martins ballets, even "Ash," look heartless, slick, callow — qualities that characterized the company's Balanchine dancing in its long post-Balanchine doldrums.
They also agreed with Republican lawmakers that one of the best ways out of the economic doldrums was to allow corporate consolidation.
Future reductions in petroleum demand should keep per barrel prices low, making it harder for the industry to recover from current doldrums.
The BOJ maintained its view that the world's third-largest economy will expand moderately as exports and consumption emerge from the doldrums.
Despite that, it garnered critical acclaim and what proved to be surprisingly strong ratings for late August (one of TV's deepest doldrums).
That means you gain one more precious hour of sunlight at the end of the day to beat those end-of-winter doldrums.
In this case he rescued Queen from the doldrums of the band's worst-ever album to create one of its best-ever songs.
With the housing market in the doldrums, the economy is growing at the slowest pace since 2009, threatening Australia's 28-year growth streak.
The worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl, it was a devastating blow to an industry that has been in the doldrums since the 103s.
While this pilot is clearly bored while flying an airplane, for those stuck at a desk there's a simple answer to workday doldrums.
That's exactly where Game of Thrones is at the start of season six, and I hope we're not entering the show's doldrums period.
Its economic challenger of the 22016s, Japan, was in the doldrums and the GDP of China had only just overtaken that of Italy.
For Leah Ragazzo, 45, who works in information technology at an insurance company, trapeze provides a refuge from the doldrums of corporate life.
Although they picked up last year, long production schedules mean that the yard will be in the doldrums for at least another year.
But they also are hunting for ways to jolt the economy out of its doldrums, and a fiscal push is a possible tool.
SO I DON'T KNOW WHAT BRINGS US OUT OF THE DOLDRUMS, BUT MY EXPECTATION IS THAT THIS IS NOT A NORMAL RESTING STATE.
"I don't know what brings us out of the doldrums, but I do know this is not a normal resting state," he said.
The market had been in the doldrums since the financial crisis as investors lost their appetite for securities backed by private student loans.
That McLaren felt the result exceeded expectations was a sign of how far in the doldrums the sport's second most successful team are.
On a more hopeful note, having a tentpole show in the midst of summer should help cure some of those mid-year doldrums.
Across the euro zone bond yields were 3-10 bps higher and outside the bloc, fixed income markets were also in the doldrums.
At first glance, Shell's financial performance suggests that three years in the doldrums for big oil majors may have come to an end.
And if no one trusts the Fed, no one is going to bank on them pulling the US economy out of the doldrums.
" He added: "I don't know what brings us out of the doldrums, but I do know this is not a normal resting state.
Global trade is in the doldrums, industrial production is hit hard, debts have reached record highs and growth is slowing in most places.
Otherwise VTB's performance was mixed, illustrating that meaningful risks remain for Russia's top banks despite the economy starting to emerge from the doldrums.
At 38, Joe is part of a generation who ruled the indies and brought WWE through its post-Attitude Era doldrums to today.
He has also tried everything he can think of to avoid the early-season doldrums that have marked each of his Toronto seasons.
By using organizational programs and behaviors like the ones below, managers can help alleviate the effects of the fall doldrums on their team.
But the green, purple or orange varieties work, too, and will add a touch of festivity to the usual midwinter dinner table doldrums.
I told him that the daily doldrums of the office were wearing on my mental health and that I just had to leave.
The first subject is democracy — that messy form of government once lionized and beloved, but now, well, it's fully stuck in the doldrums.
The nation's banking sector remains in the doldrums, with credit availability for businesses looking to expand remaining tight, and an anaemic consumer sector.
"The summer doldrums are coming to an end," said Ryan Detrick, senior market strategist at LPL Financial, in a phone interview with CNBC.
Snyder, 22009, is credited for taking a program deep in the doldrums and turning it into a perennial contender for a bowl berth.
For workers in the doldrums, spending the bulk of their waking hours in a place delivering little joy can become a downward spiral.
The Labor Day weekend is everyone's unofficial end of summer, but it really is the official end of summer doldrums for Wall Street.
The euro was also in the doldrums, stuck at $1.1750 as it extended last week's biggest weekly decline in more than two months.
Compared to the anti-records set in 2009 during the doldrums that followed the 2008 crisis, the Nasdaq is up a staggering 594%.
The timing, amid the doldrums of winter and before most Americans take their spring and summer vacations, has meant a buildup of supplies.
Adding to the grim situation, the company's memory chip business, which for years powered it to record profits, is now in the doldrums.
The market is about to go into the IPO doldrums for a bit, with no major offerings expected until Slack's direct listing in June.
When winter doldrums keep you inside, or you're snuggling with a bowl of ramen on Valentine's Day, you're going to need a new show.
The suspect is widely believed to have been inspired by both the Pittsburgh and Christchurch attacks, and the online doldrums of the far-right.
By outfitting yourself with the right tools, you can reach new levels of cozy enlightenment that let you soar right past the seasonal doldrums.
If reform and ECB action cleared away obstacles to growth, it was demand imported from abroad that rescued the euro area from its doldrums.
All the economy's many uncertainties—rising debt, rich-world doldrums, currency volatility—melt away as if nothing in the face of its leaders' conviction.
A well-known fiscal hawk, Kuroda also warned against the idea that governments can spend recklessly to pull the economy out of the doldrums.
A well-known fiscal hawk, he also warned against the idea that government can spend recklessly to pull the economy out of the doldrums.
And in recent years, Taiwan's export-driven economy has been in the doldrums due to slowing growth in China, its key trading partner China.
When the Fed raised interest rates by a quarter-point in December, after seven years without a change, inflation was still in the doldrums.
GM shares are stuck in the doldrums too, down 9 percent for the year despite beating Wall Street profit expectations in the second quarter.
Decades of half-measures aimed at finessing the economy to better days kept the ship of state afloat but left it in the doldrums.
Wages are in the doldrums for all lower-skilled workers; stable work hours and savings accounts will remain a luxury for many of them.
The much-decorated Linney, with her collection of four Emmy wins plus three Oscar and four Tony nominations, seemingly suffers from no such doldrums.
As a result, Mr. Glanz described this moment in science journalism as a doldrums, which might tempt many to overstate the incremental or obscure.
The central bank has successfully engineered a recovery from the economic doldrums via three years of hefty asset purchases known as quantitative easing (QE).
With the UK gone from the EU, and Europe unable to shake their economic doldrums, the possibility Brussels loosening its sanctions against Moscow increased.
Shake off your post-holiday doldrums and join the movers and shakers of the startup community at Galvanize in San Francisco on February 7.
The same thing happened at the beginning of Harris' campaign: an early burst of unsustainable momentum followed by a slide into the fundraising doldrums.
We have a slew of ways to beat back the winter doldrums, including light therapy, herbalism and forcing yourself, and others, to be social.
Economists note that container shipping is the oxygen of global growth, and for the last few years the business has been in the doldrums.
Even if that wasn't their original intention, the holiday is a good excuse to stave off the cold, gray doldrums with a new gaming computer.
Yet, with respect to the Swiss master, 20-times Grand Slam champion Federer swiped the last two Melbourne titles while Djokovic was in the doldrums.
Chinese manufacturing activity was in the doldrums at the start of last year, but began to recover in July after increased government spending boosted construction.
The Seattle Mariners are winless in four home games this season and attempt to halt their doldrums when they host the Texas Rangers on Tuesday.
As the stock market soars to record highs, this news conflicts with the idea that the economy is still stuck in post-Great Recession doldrums.
Both teams had been in the doldrums for years, and baseball was beginning to lose ballplayers to military service in World War II. Opportunity beckoned.
In line with Ma's policies toward China, Chu is championing closer ties with China in the hope of lifting Taiwan out of its economic doldrums.
If you combine that with regulatory rollbacks and a stable dollar, within less than a year the U.S. economy can break out of its doldrums.
Slack took a market that had once been in the doldrums and turned it into something significant by making itself more than a communications tool.
Amidst the doldrums of economic and political stagnation, Donald Trump's bold rhetoric, a stark departure from the normal fare, seemed to be a strong wind.
His voice, heavy at times and occasionally tired, doesn't detract from the narrative, but rather allows for the occasional silliness to vibrate through the doldrums.
But with construction of new homes and infrastructure in the doldrums, prices of steel plunged, and Songting, along with the entire industry, began to suffer.
Investors would then broadly avoid emerging markets as the U.S. economic slowdown takes hold, sending the real into the same doldrums as the Mexican peso.
He has promised to "make Nigeria work again", lifting it out of the economic doldrums with business-friendly policies that he says will create jobs.
If its president, the entrepreneurial Mauricio Macri, follows through on his plans for the energy sector, oil could lift the country from its economic doldrums.
Still, the U.S. may eventually lose its immunity to the economic doldrums, as the effects of last year's tax cuts and government spending wear off.
In this era of mindfulness, and today's preoccupation with pursuing a meaningful life, a new antidote has emerged to cure the doldrums of midlife: creativity.
The holidays may be over, but luckily the Girl Scouts are here to save the day – and our winter doldrums – with a new cookie flavor.
The protests were ostensibly focused on government corruption, but other issues, like economic doldrums and the mass demolition of apartments, brought people onto the street.
They are drawn by a quest to find the American dream in the language of Molière and motivated, in part, by economic doldrums back home.
That's a quick turnaround for any house flip, but it's an especially bold undertaking in a time of rising mortgage rates and winter market doldrums.
Second, even the moderate pickup in wage growth to date might encourage firms to invest more, lifting productivity out of the doldrums and dampening inflationary pressure.
Car sales, which have been in the doldrums for a couple of years, surged in June to double-digit growth, pushing up retail sales more broadly.
Overall, SSA Kangaroo supply is unlikely to reach 2014's recent annual high point of A$26.0bn, especially if five-year offering remains in the doldrums.
San Diego right fielder Matt Kemp is suddenly swinging a hot bat and the Padres are hoping he can help shake them out of their doldrums.
But Trump's temporary travel ban on Iranians is likely to rock the country's relationship, which has only just begun to recover after decades in the doldrums.
But it's the only way out of the current "too few IPOs" doldrums: We need to shift from being trend followers back to being trend setters.
The slower-moving shipping and air-cargo business has long been in the doldrums as a result of slow overall growth in trade in recent years.
"There was no access to information about contemporary culture," Ms Ismailova recalls of her education in Tashkent in the post-Soviet doldrums of the early 2000s.
It's a time of year when the winter doldrums can seem overwhelming; the excitement of the holidays has passed, but summer is still comically far-off.
The first critical question is whether the U.S. economy will pull out of its doldrums on its own or require assistance from monetary and fiscal policymakers.
The reason her Bridesmaids character is so funny and likable is because she keeps pulling Kristen Wiig out of her self-indulgent skinny-white-girl doldrums.
Despite much more aggressive easing policies than China, including negative interest rates, they have struggled to lift their economies out of the doldrums, these sources said.
The property gains have prompted a recovery in the construction sector, which is one of Portugal's biggest employers, after years in the doldrums during the crisis.
Analysts are urging investors to stay away from shares of Meituan Dianping, with the company's stock in the doldrums since its initial public offering last September.
" For O'Daly, negotiations are in the doldrums as there is "no real commitment to progress with negotiations" yet "neither side wants me to formally break off.
Indeed, ever since a property bubble burst in the late 1980s, Japan's economy has been in the doldrums, and its politicians deserve much of the blame.
With global interest rates at ultra-low levels and stock markets in the doldrums, classic cars had joined property, paintings, and wine as attractive alternative investments.
The dearth of other content is not just due the doldrums of the sports and political seasons — things are genuinely getting worse on the disaster front.
There are some signs of a revival in the international use of the yuan after several years in the doldrums, as the yuan CNY=CFXS rebounds.
The U.S. nuclear industry has been in the doldrums for years because of competition from cheap natural gas and falling costs wind and solar power costs.
Despite their sizable bank account, MU fell into the doldrums for the majority of the season, going into today as an underdog against titled contenders Arsenal.
Mr. Eleuteri said that customers sometimes ask for a discount on unsold stock becalmed in the passé doldrums between new and vintage, but he always declines.
As the team found its voice and escaped its on-court doldrums, some fans, in interviews throughout last season, said that they had slowly embraced Thomas.
"It's not on fire, and it's not in the doldrums," said George Damianos, the president and managing broker of Damianos Sotheby's International Realty, a Bahamas agency.
As the play pauses to consider these thorny questions, offering variations on the theme of guardianship and neglect, the plot gets a case of the doldrums.
Earlier this month its cross-town rival, SK Hynix , said 5G-enabled smartphones should help lift the global memory market out of the doldrums next year.
What's more, while the economy has recovered enormously from the deep doldrums of five or six years ago, interest rates remain incredibly low by historical standards.
If Trump prioritizes his business friendly policies in his first days in office, Stone says it'll give stocks a reason to snap out of the February doldrums.
America was in the economic doldrums and, after 12 years of Republican rule, aching for a change that slick Mr Clinton was not quite trusted to deliver.
August is the cultural doldrums every year, when so-so movies are the bulk of what's playing in theaters and the new television season hasn't yet begun.
It seems very unlikely that the world economy would have escaped its deflationary doldrums without this vast credit expansion, which has kept its building boom rumbling along.
Slashing business tax rates to 15 percent for large and small companies and overturning burdensome regulations is what the economy needs to get out of the doldrums.
So, clearly, all the Oscars need to help the 2019 awards avoid the ratings doldrums is a blockbuster nominee with a decent shot at winning Best Picture.
The effectiveness of such efforts remains uncertain: after decades in the political doldrums, the Democrats in Alabama are no longer good at mobilising voters in statewide contests.
That tournament, however, preceded more than a decade in the doldrums when they never again reached football's global showpiece or even threatened to capture an African title.
Is the Is Are traces the arc of a heavy, all-consuming high: there's the initial burst of euphoria, the pit-scraping doldrums, the cobwebbed morning-after.
"There's never a guarantee but I was always positive," the 35-year-old told the Australian Open website about how he got through the doldrums last year.
He said he wanted to take advantage of that precious time between graduating from university and getting stuck in the doldrums of a 9-to-5 job.
Ford's vehicle sales in China fell 227 percent in March from a year earlier, it said on Friday, as it struggles to stay out of the doldrums.
The big-budget movies that blast their way into theaters right around the movie doldrums — April, I'm looking at you — are simple, and delightful in their simplicity.
"There's a sort of constant refinement" of what the conference should actually showcase he said, noting that some early participants verged too far into the actual doldrums.
But Verlander was dominant on Saturday night, reviving the form that had once made him one of the most fearsome pitchers in the game, Bronx doldrums notwithstanding.
"I'm in a good place at the minute," said the 38-year-old Italian, who is enjoying a recent resurgence after a few years in the doldrums.
On this week's Modern Love podcast, Kristen Bell reads "The Plain, Unmarked Box Arrived," an essay about one couple's ambitious attempt to escape the doldrums of parenthood.
Court-focused organizers have found themselves competing with an almost daily barrage of other Trump administration actions, and have struggled to sustain pressure through the summer doldrums.
Shot in black-and-white, the movie tries to shake off the biopic doldrums, employing a fragmented structure that emphasizes isolated moments instead of a narrative arc.
"The German economy is heading for the doldrums," Ifo President Clemens Fuest said, adding that the business climate in both the manufacturing and services sectors had worsened.
Global demand for precision engineering, especially from China, increased sales for Nidec and other Japanese companies, helping to lift long-sluggish Japan out of its economic doldrums.
With Germany's economy in the doldrums, a poll of German executives found that business confidence had dropped to levels last seen in 2009, during the financial crisis.
Ms. Yellen, who has repeatedly called for Congress to join the Fed in its efforts to lift the economy from prolonged doldrums, suggested the celebrations were premature.
The movie's rough-and-tumble look works in its favor, and the occasional doldrums allow for reflection on the obstacles, military and otherwise, the women face daily.
Nevertheless, her popularity is in the doldrums, with her net approval rate at minus 71 points, according to polling by the Hong Kong Public Opinion Research Institute.
He added that once such blockbusters as "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" and "Frozen 2" are released, the movie industry would quickly emerge from its doldrums.
Even as post-crisis doldrums give way to steady growth, central banks worldwide tend to remain cautious, because often faster growth has not yet led to high inflation.
As Japan's economic doldrums have lingered, its leaders have tried a number of tricks over the years, from increasing government spending to flooding the financial system with cash.
In the past week, he shook markets out of their doldrums by promising Thursday he would provide details on tax reform in the next two to three weeks.
KEY QUESTIONS The first critical question is whether the U.S. economy will pull out of its doldrums on its own or require assistance from monetary and fiscal policymakers.
To get you out of your holiday cookie-induced doldrums, Ashley Graham is here in a curve-hugging corset to play everyone's favorite cartoon pin-up, Jessica Rabbit.
The summer doldrums are in evidence on Wall Street, with a lack of informational input continuing to show itself in very small moves for the major U.S. averages.
It's easy to get consumed by these end-of-summer doldrums, and find yourself laying half naked in front of a barely working fan, devoid of all hope.
Stocks still closed sharply higher, shaking off the doldrums with a rally charged up by new hope about the Trump agenda and a strong start to earnings season.
The retail sector's doldrums notched deeper today, with shares of Macy's, Kohl's, Nordstrom, J.C. Penney and Sears falling between 6 to 16 percent Thursday after announcing disappointing earnings.
If you're stuck in the winter doldrums of February and dreaming of getting away to a tropical beach (with or without your ex), Zendaya is here for you.
Back in the early 2000s, when the Conservatives were in the doldrums and the reactionary old farts were doing battle against modernisers, Mr Timothy was with the modernisers.
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda last week stuck to his optimism that Japan's export-dependent economy will soon climb out of its doldrums as global growth recovers.
"The Fed-fuelled rally that catapulted shares out of the summer doldrums this week is showing some signs of fatigue," said Jasper Lawler, Market Analyst at CMC Markets.
Not to be outdone, Yum Brands stepped up with a $5 Flavor Menu that at least temporarily has helped jolt its Pizza Hut restaurants out of the doldrums.
Weighed down by anemic business spending, overstocked factories and warehouses, and a surprisingly weak housing sector, the American economy barely improved this spring after its usual winter doldrums.
For example, residential REITs recently have been doing quite well, driven by demand that's still somewhat pent up from the market doldrums of the financial crisis of 2008.
That could mean value investing, which has been in the doldrums during the current strong run-up in tech stocks, could be about to come back in style.
But Khan felt the team needed what he called "a veteran presence" to guide both the coach and general manager to lift the franchise out of the doldrums.
With the economy out of the doldrums, many analysts polled by Reuters expect the BOJ's next move to be a tightening, rather than a further easing, of monetary policy.
Inundated with headlines of looming "snowpocalypses," most will begrudgingly grit out the winter months, grinding through dreary doldrums of January and February and counting down the days until spring.
Hong Kong (CNN)As Hong Kong welcomed the start of 20033, the city's pro-democracy movement, made famous around the world after the Umbrella Movement, was in the doldrums.
Protests and anger over the bill reinvigorated an opposition movement that had appeared to be in the doldrums after repeated losses in the wake of the 2014 Umbrella Movement.
Siting a new runway will never be easy, but with Labour in the doldrums and the public distracted by Brexit, the government has an opportunity to push it through.
It may just be the end-of-season doldrums—the same thing that felled the Warriors against the lowly Lakers on Sunday—but there are other reasons for concern.
And under any pope, the American Catholic church is a natural supporter of liberal immigration policies; Latino newcomers are revitalising an institution that would otherwise be in the doldrums.
After clubbing five homers Monday night, the St. Louis' offense returned to its doldrums, held to one run or fewer for the fourth time during its 1-5 slide.
The St. Louis Cardinals have been searching for a way to break out of their doldrums, and their first walk-off victory of the season may provide the impetus.
Anecdotally, industry excitement around these devices has been tapering for a while now, and the device's launch in the midst of the doldrums of August likely didn't help much.
Ms. Musgraves, the country singer-songwriter, rhymes cleverly, with a down-home drawl, about breaking free from her small-town doldrums and finding romance, if only for one evening.
He contends it's an optimal buying opportunity, predicting that a strong earnings season and bullish GDP report will help pull stocks out of the doldrums in the coming weeks.
That manner of existential crisis has led to one of the most eventful Mobile World Congresses in memory, as companies look to shake the doldrums of a stagnant market.
Ralph Lauren's move to offer its collection immediately after the models made their way down the runway, however, is one way to break out of the doldrums of NYFW.
Without meaningful tax reform, our country is likely to remain in the growth doldrums for another generation, while other nations continue to grow and become more competitive and prosperous.
This was a chance to escape the winter doldrums and hide away inside the immaculate confines of a highly-rated hotel, which is exactly why you should consider it.
In Simmonds's version, the women are grown up, and the ambitions their parents had for them, or even their silly teenage dreams, have been transformed into middle-class doldrums.
There are several schools of economic thought on why growth has been in the doldrums — but unfortunately, few offer solutions that are viable in an atmosphere of political instability.
"Overall though, gold remains in the doldrums, entirely at the mercy of movements in other markets," Jeffrey Halley, senior market analyst, Asia Pacific at OANDA said in a note.
The scans are actually detailed enough to be printed, though "practical" is probably a pretty strong word in that case, with consumer 3D printing suffering some major post-hype doldrums.
This one day of lightness and frivolity during an otherwise dark and gloomy time pulls us out of the deepest doldrums and gives us an opportunity to celebrate ridiculous creativity.
The emirate's property market has remained in the doldrums over the past couple of years as a decline in oil prices and concern over oversupply has dragged on market sentiment.
While his administration has chipped away at regulations, the coal sector remains in the doldrums, under pressure from cheaper and cleaner natural gas, more than a year into Trump's presidency.
When music hall singer Mark Sheridan took his own life in 1918, it was after a period in the commercial and critical doldrums, as the popularity of music hall waned.
The 18-minute video tells Haru Urara's story, but it's not really about horse racing, focusing more on the indomitable mascot she presented for a country in the economic doldrums.
Energy stocks continued to claw their way out of the doldrums on Wednesday, boosted by a three-day rally that pushed oil prices to their highest levels since late 2014.
In 214, in the doldrums of the Great Depression, roughly half a million people in Detroit turned out to see President Franklin Delano Roosevelt kick off his re-election campaign.
Google's game streaming service isn't set to launch until November, but the company kept the hype train going through the mid-August doldrums with a Gamescom Stadia Connect live stream.
And regardless of what, if anything, the Japanese central bank does this fall, if the global economy's deflationary doldrums continue, expect the discussion around these metaphorical helicopters to get louder.
Mr. Oreskovic, an outsider who was raised in Canada, cited his business experience and executive know-how as qualities that would help him guide the economy out of the doldrums.
But, as the new film demonstrates, he still enjoys bumping into Surrealist flotsam (note the parrot who does coke) and lazing in doldrums of narrative where next to nothing happens.
Canada's dollar and Mexico's peso remained firmly in the doldrums too, due to worries about the North American Free Trade Agreement which the two countries hold with the United States.
"If they do, they will come out of their doldrums and they'll get the kind of capital investment and business investment that generates prosperity for jobs and wages," he said.
The company has raised insurance prices in the past several quarters to combat low interest rates that have kept insurers' investment income in the doldrums over the past few years.
Cody needed to get out of his perceived doldrums, and he did so by having the best match of his career, ratcheting up his rich boy villainy to parodic levels.
And with oil prices now below $50 a barrel, half what they were in 2014 and far off their peak of $145 in 2008, the economy is in the doldrums.
Sweden, who won the Davis Cup on seven occasions between 1975 and 1998 but have been in the doldrums, beat Chile 3-33 with Mikael Ymer claiming the decisive point.
Some residents hope the bridge will wrench Crimea out of its provincial doldrums, even if, for the moment, the main point appears to be solidifying Russia's claim to the peninsula.
Every month of the year is a potential hit-maker and this is really good news for an industry that for the last six weeks has been in the doldrums.
With the help of our friends at TechBargains, we've pulled together some of the best deals from around the web to chase off the very last dregs of the winter doldrums.
The initial tweet, posted yesterday and already garnering close to 500,000 retweets, depicts a small green duck succumbing to the heat and becoming the flat-faced avatar of humid summer doldrums.
After a period in the doldrums, the world's oldest film festival is again seen as a launchpad for the industry's award season after premiering Academy winners in its last three editions.
But one surefire way to help combat those snow-induced doldrums is with a brand new hairdo, as a vast array of stars are proving, from Reese Witherspoon to Peter Dinklage.
" DNC fundraising still in the doldrums -  Free Beacon : "The Democratic National Committee&aposs latest fundraising numbers show the party continues to have trouble with fundraising as the 2018 midterm elections approach.
Google so much so that it moved on from Diane Greene at the end of last year, bringing in Oracle veteran Thomas Kurian to lead the division out of the doldrums.
The shipping industry has been in the doldrums for years as a slump in trade following the global financial crisis coincided with the delivery of scores of new vessels ordered earlier.
Maureen is desperate to communicate with her twin brother to feel whole again, if only for a moment, before she can leave Paris and escape the doldrums of her unsatisfying job.
"The economy may remain in the doldrums in the first half of this year but will likely pick up thereafter, as authorities have taken fiscal and monetary stimulative action," he said.
The goal of the latter was to help Campbell escape the doldrums of the center aisle of the grocery store, as today's shoppers head to fresher foods that surround the perimeter.
Washington (CNN)It may be the doldrums of August, but there's a special election tonight in Ohio that could have major ramifications in the battle for the House majority this fall.
The market has had a quiet start to the summer, but the doldrums may be about to give way to some serious fireworks, with new record highs potentially on the way.
Electricity generated by the mills can now be stored in batteries or fed into grids, so there's plenty of power left over from a windy day to tide over the doldrums.
Called the Democratic Renaissance Project, it attracted a rotating cast of ambitious 20-somethings looking to get past the doldrums of the Bush-Clinton-Bush era without succumbing to utopian radicalism.
Inside Harley-Davidson's EV shift with a ride on its LiveWire New motorcycle sales in the U.S., particularly to customers aged under 40, have been in the doldrums since the recession.
But more importantly, Latitude is a bet on unsecured consumer loans at a time when the economy is cooling after three decades of unbroken growth, and spending is in the doldrums.
The birds, as if preprogrammed with a particular flight plan, make giant loops around the tropical Indian Ocean, skirting the edges of calm areas known to ancient mariners as the doldrums.
The RealReal has established a new assurance of luxury fashion resale value beyond the doldrums of eBay, but building a brand on reselling what's real leaves no room for user error.
Turkey's lira proved the exception to the rule, strengthening 0.2 percent after five days in the doldrums and with local markets catching up on re-opening after Friday's Eid al-Fitr holiday.
When Nancy Reagan, in the late 1980s, thought her husband needed something to "liven up" the doldrums of post-White House life, she went straight to a Hollywood top gun for help.
"This is my fight song/Take back my life song/Prove I'm all right song," Ms. Platten shouts, lifting herself up from the doldrums and attempting to carry everyone else with her.
That acquisition has so far netted Disney more than $203 billion in global box office grosses alone, a historic financial windfall that would buoy any studio out of the box office doldrums.
Although its balance-sheet is strong in comparison with Casino's, it slumped to a net loss last year as a result of a restructuring prompted by a prolonged spell in the doldrums.
In the event it's had to have a rethink, given 23D printing has plunged from peak hype, back in 23, to the relative doldrums of low uptake and reduced expectation in 23.
He said oil could push above $0.53 a barrel this year but could also slip to the mid-$30s in a 'summer doldrums' scenario or if OPEC surprised with a supply increase.
And now there's ABC's Holey Moley, a hit amid the doldrums of summer TV. In each episode, 12 contestants compete for a $25,000 prize, a plaid jacket, and a solid gold putter.
The longer the economy remains stuck in the zero-interest-rate doldrums, the more pessimistic businesses become about the economy's growth prospects and the more reluctant they become to invest in growth.
"Midwest margins turned negative after operating expenses last week and forward cracks suggest margins will remain in the doldrums for some time," said Dominic Haywood, an analyst for Energy Aspects in London.
On the other hand, if the economy slips back into the doldrums, Kuroda has a diminished capacity to relaunch a stimulus program after the massive asset purchases of the past five years.
Gold is meanwhile stuck in the doldrums around $1,235, having largely lost out to the dollar this year as a U.S.-China trade row escalated against a backdrop of rising interest rates.
Even if the lowest, most disappointing doldrums now lie behind VR, as Gartner reckons, talking to erstwhile VR enthusiasts, it's clear that near-term enthusiasm for the tech is in short supply.
The Hornets' roster consists of misfits of every stripe—players too short, too lumbering, defensively lacking or offensively limited—emerging from all kinds of professional doldrums to form a deceptively cohesive squad.
The end result is so much fun to listen to that it cured my winter doldrums and made me want to chug exactly seventeen beers, flip a table, then punch a cop.
That's because US stocks have dominated over the past 11 years, and because there are signs that other economic regions are poised to break out of the doldrums they've been stuck in.
DUBLIN, Aug 10 (Reuters) - After a long period in the doldrums, Britain claimed the final leg of the FEI Nations Cup in Dublin on Friday to take a step closer to Olympic qualification.
Apple Watch sales appear to have rebounded for the holidays from mid-year doldrums on a redesign, price cuts and strong promotions, but analysts say long-term demand has yet to be proven.
But Trump claims that major policy changes on the way, like a big corporate income tax cut, and some deregulation that's already happened, have jolted the economy out of its Obama-era doldrums.
The Fed also said it would start to undo another one of its great experiments to pump up the economy in the midst of the financial crisis and the economic doldrums that followed.
THE nuclear power industry, which had been in the doldrums since the 1980s, suffered a devastating blow in 2011 when a tsunami engulfed the Fukushima power plant in Japan, ultimately causing a meltdown.
Sales of head-mounted displays began to climb out of their doldrums late last year, and are expected to surpass 1.5 million head mounted displays sold in 7.63, according to data from Canalys.
NICOSIA (Reuters) - With Cyprus reunification talks once again stuck in the doldrums, a basketball initiative that draws young players from the island's Greek and Turkish Cypriot sides provides a welcome glimmer of hope.
As part of its effort to get Latin America's No. 3 economy out of the doldrums while containing consumer prices, the bank sliced 75 basis points off the interest rate to 30.75 percent.
HTC is cozying up to its main competitor in the VR space, Facebook-owned Oculus as it looks to find a business model that will wrestle it out of the VR market doldrums.
On a clear day in the doldrums I might be looking down at an almost perfectly flat expanse of ocean; other days there are thunderheads ten miles high, completely blocking my visible sensors.
The tie-up marks Beckwith's return to emerging markets after a roughly 7-year absence, and a period of several years where demand to invest in emerging markets has been in the doldrums.
A two-hour drive north of Boone in Algona, Iowa, a town of about 5,500 people, farm doldrums are crimping business at the local Deere and Harley-Davidson Inc dealerships, the operators said.
LONDON (Reuters) - Shipping stocks may still be in the doldrums in the view of many investors, but hedge funds have bet at least $675 million on signs of renewed buoyancy in the industry.
CANTON, N.Y. — The first time I heard the name Nick Hillary was last summer, during the August doldrums that often envelop Albany — my primary beat — and my brain, after a long legislative session.
The bank is not expected to make a change in interest rates after taking the aggressive step in January of cutting rates below zero to stimulate an economy long in the economic doldrums.
The rapper Kafon takes a long drag from a joint and rocks his afroed head to a lolling reggae-inspired drumbeat amid the white and grey doldrums of a poor neighborhood in Tunisia.
Others are lost in career doldrums, like Tori Spelling — daughter of the TV mega-mogul Aaron Spelling, who produced "90210" — who's been mining her home life for reality TV (another real-life reference).
The 2256-year-old Serb has been in the doldrums since winning the French Open in 21 to complete his career Grand Slam, and has suffered with an elbow injury for 2156 months.
Further doldrums could still derail a rate increase in June, but today's decision by the Fed indicates the bar to disrupting the Fed's plans is higher now than it was in previous years.
While US manufacturing is still in the doldrums due to the suspended production of Boeing's 737 Max aircraft, we should see activity pick up in the New Year as inventories fall below demand.
LONDON (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton is hoping McLaren can rejoin the Formula One front-runners next season, after years in the doldrums, so he can have more battles with former team mate Fernando Alonso.
The move adds to a broader push by Chinese banks overseas and comes as markets for metals such as zinc and aluminum show signs of revival after half-a-decade in the doldrums.
But for now New Jersey can count on large and dedicated sports fan bases in New York and Philadelphia, which could power it through the sports betting doldrums of summer before football begins.
It's now pretty easy to find seasoned market handicappers who are pretty bullish about where this market ultimately is headed, but think it's prone to a setback or continued doldrums in the near term.
For as much as wrestling fans complain that WWE needs some viable competition to shake it from its creative doldrums, those same wrestling fans are already writing fanfiction about their dream matchups for Nakamura.
At the time, WTO Director-General Roberto Azevedo warned that the robust recovery in global trade, after a decade in the doldrums, could be undermined by a tit-for-tat battle of trade restrictions.
If UKIP is not the nightmare for Mrs May that it was for Mr Cameron, and Labour is in the doldrums, perhaps the rival party that should concern her most is the Liberal Democrats.
The scandal has resulted in major upheaval at the nation's largest Baptist university, which emerged from years of athletic doldrums to become one of the top football programs in the Big 12 and nationally.
Separately, a Reuters survey of property market experts published earlier this week showed Canada's housing market will stay stuck in the doldrums, with average prices stagnating this year and then rising 1.7% next year.
The European Central Bank could at some point add equities to the list of assets it would buy to shake Europe out of its doldrums and stir up some inflation, according to market pros.
After years of rising costs and declining revenues, Atlantic City officials are embarking on an ambitious and risky gambit that could save their city from bankruptcy — or plunge them deeper into the financial doldrums.
Wall Street has been in the doldrums since President Donald Trump said on Friday the United States would not make a trade deal with China for now, though he also said talks would continue.
The Levha sisters are helping Parisian cuisine out of its nostalgia-steeped doldrums by allowing the rest of the world to guide it forward — suggesting that integration may be more possible than people think.
The rapper Future scored his sixth No. 1 album in less than four years, matching Elton John's early 1970s chart run and bringing an apparent end to the music industry's post-holidays sales doldrums.
And Frazier, who played in the Subway Series as a Yankee last season, expressed hope that just seeing the Yankees in the visiting dugout this weekend will jolt the Mets out of their doldrums.
Valiantly sharpshooting each target from his motorcycle, tearing on unfazed by the explosions like the post-apocalyptic cowboy he is — that's the "Walking Dead" that fans were demanding more of during last season's doldrums.
A rise in oil prices tends to favor battered energy stocks and financial companies like banks, which have been in the doldrums because investors worry that loans to struggling oil companies could go bad.
Reigns Reigns: Her Majesty Reigns: Game of Thrones This year, everyone's favorite farming game finally came to Android, and it's guaranteed to be an incredibly addicting way to get you through the holiday doldrums.
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's consumer economy remains in the doldrums despite solid growth in manufacturing, two surveys showed on Tuesday, providing mixed reading for Bank of England officials as they weigh whether to raise interest rates.
Since then, four sources familiar with the bank's thinking said BOJ officials were becoming increasingly confident that global trade was emerging from the doldrums, as factories across Asia and Europe ramped up activity in November.
Too much time spent in the social media doldrums, and you might find yourself desperate to reconnect Twitter's unstoppable hose of stinking bullshit, or — worse — wanting to argue with an old acquaintance via Facebook comments.
When Microsoft announced its Windows 10 strategy last year, the thinking was that the unified platform would drive Windows Mobile and finally bring the Windows phone out of the doldrums where it's been virtually forever.
Despite the jokes, Russia's economy is in the doldrums and there certainly is little money for Russia to increase the state pension, particularly not in line with inflation which stood at 7.3 percent in May.
Three hours of pro wrestling each and every Monday, followed by two on Tuesdays with Smackdown, makes for turgid viewing, especially when they're produced by a company so prone to seasonal doldrums as WWE is.
In March, the BOJ stuck to its view Japan's economy was expanding moderately, clinging to hope that growth will pick up in the latter half of this year as global demand emerges from the doldrums.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Resource companies are racing to dig zinc mines, betting that markets for the metal used to rust-proof steel and protect noses from sunburn have finally turned after a decade in the doldrums.
By 1981, when Mr. Tinker was hired to resurrect NBC, the network was in the doldrums, with dismal ratings, sagging profits and defections by viewers, affiliates and advertisers, all of which threatened NBC's very survival.
That will put pressure on the Bank of Japan to relax its support for low and even negative interest rates — a key part of the country's efforts to jolt its economy out of its doldrums.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Industrial giant General Electric Co and oilfield services company Baker Hughes, both beset by difficulties during oil's two-year price rout, may have a clear path out of the doldrums: join forces.
"Retail sales will likely remain in the doldrums in the near term, as the worsened economic outlook and local protests involving violence continue to weigh on consumer sentiment and inbound tourism," a government spokesman said.
The restaurant business in general has been in the doldrums for the last couple of years, with most big chains struggling to eke out increases in same-store sales of even 1 or 2 percent.
The strategy has helped boost the exposure and popularity of the Premier League champions, whose fortunes have been transformed after decades in the doldrums thanks to an infusion of cash from Abu Dhabi since 2008.
The rally in bond yields pushed the dollar to a four-month high of 91.241 against a basket of major currencies and led investors to consider whether the greenback was breaking out of prolonged doldrums.
What promises to make the series distinctive is its simultaneously jaunty and corrosive depiction of the music industry — bloated, spectacularly corrupt and stuck in the soft-rock doldrums before the emergence of punk and hip-hop.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. municipal bond and note sales next week will total about $6 billion, the lowest total issuance since the July 20153 holiday week and a sign that the summer doldrums have set in.
Davidson, who has revived Conservative fortunes in Scotland after decades in the doldrums, equated holding a second independence vote with holding another Brexit vote, an alternative with growing public support but still rejected by May's party.
It idled in the judicial doldrums until matters took a hopeful turn in 2009, when the Delhi High Court ruled that it could not be used to ban consensual relations between adults, without being unconstitutionally discriminatory.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Watch sales appear to have rebounded for the holidays from mid-year doldrums on a redesign, price cuts and strong promotions, but analysts say long-term demand has yet to be proven.
AND I THINK UNTIL YOU GET SOMETHING JUMP-STARTED, WHICH I THINK HAS TO BE GOVERNMENT SPENDING, WE ARE GOING TO BE IN THE DOLDRUMS OF LOW GROWTH ENVIRONMENT, GLOBAL SAVINGS, AND REALLY LOW INTEREST RATES.
"We are stuck in our European doldrums", said Oddo Securities trader Mikael Jacob, noting no spillover effect from investors' new-found optimism that the Federal Reserve might adopt a dovish tone at its meeting on Wednesday.
The potential initial public offering comes as the country looks to kickstart the long-delayed development of one of the world's largest coking coal deposits, with international coal prices picking up after years in the doldrums.
Despite more than three years of aggressive money printing by the BOJ, Japan's economy has failed to emerge sustainably from the doldrums as soft global demand and slow wage growth weigh on exports and private consumption.
The Nordic country has been in the economic doldrums for a decade as the impact of the sharp decline in Nokia's former phone business was exacerbated by high labour costs and a recession in neighbouring Russia.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The European Union needs a "pro-growth agenda," and not more easing of monetary policy, to pull its economy out of the doldrums, a top adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday.
Manager Joe Girardi said the move had been intended to give his team of older players a break, after nine consecutive days of games, and was not designed to shake them out of their offensive doldrums.
The private equity fund first approached Ray and Brett Berry in July 2015, when Fresh Market was searching for a new CEO and the company's shares were in doldrums, down nearly 2683 percent in six months.
Ronald Reagan's 1980s tax cuts got the economy out of similar economic doldrums to today's and set the stage for nearly two decades of strong economic growth that benefited everyone, including small businesses and their customers.
Europe's banks, still grappling with billions of euros of loans that may never be repaid as the region wallows in the doldrums and unemployment remains stubbornly high, are again in the front line of investor concerns.
There's no telling what that something is, and there's certainly no guarantee that what comes next will be better than the doldrums WWE is suffering through now, but it certainly suggests that there's a shift coming.
"Satellites have been in the doldrums for ages, numbers have been poor, this is a beat versus expectations and we haven't had a beat versus expectations for at least two years," Berenberg analyst Sarah Simon said.
The investment crowns a rags to riches story for Manchester City, which spent much of the 1990s in the doldrums but broke into the big league of world soccer with the help of Middle Eastern cash.
The investment crowns a rags to riches story for Manchester City, which spent much of the 1990s in the doldrums but broke into the big league of world soccer with the help of Middle Eastern cash.
Several popular titles such as Fortnite and PUBG have made their way to mobile in recent years, offering busy people the ability to escape the doldrums of their movable sardine cans and game on the go.
And so it does seem that Ms. Tsai, just back from the political doldrums, is poised to win this Saturday, despite plenty of fake news and other moves to derail her by China or its supporters.
Star-Lord Current status: Dead When the third installment of "Guardians of the Galaxy" was in the doldrums there was a question mark hanging over the fate of Peter Quill/Star-Lord, but not any more.
There's also the matter of what to do with the $4.5 trillion the Fed finds on its balance sheet in the form of bonds it purchased to help stimulate the economy out of its crisis doldrums.
"Where we see some pretty good opportunity over the course of this year is this notion that the U.S. is going to do great, but Europe is going to continue to be in the doldrums, " he began.
Watching them, reading about them, is a way to take us out of our doldrums and into another place; it doesn't cost much and it can be less than five minutes, but we are out of here.
O/U: 43 ABOUT THE RAMS (2-21): After ranking last in total offense in 22 and managing only three field goals through the first two games, Los Angeles snapped out of its doldrums in Tampa Bay.
In some aspects he has succeeded: he helped strike trade deals for the regional Mercosur bloc with Europe, forged closer ties with global investors and helped ramp up the country's energy sector after years in the doldrums.
The haul, raised in the late summer doldrums when candidates often struggle to collect large checks, is another sign that Trump has managed to quickly assemble a finance operation despite his historically late start to presidential fundraising.
Africa's largest economy is in its first recession in 25 years, and had planned to borrow extensively from overseas to fund a record budget aimed at helping the country spend its way out of its economic doldrums.
But commentators in Tehran said the regime could all too easily use America's hostility as an excuse to come down hard on dissent, which is rising as a result of the country's economic doldrums and plummeting currency.
The Japanese economy has been relatively healthy in recent quarters, picking up from the doldrums that spanned previous decades, on extremely free lending and a government program designed to fight deflation — the continual spiraling down of prices.
Venezuelans of Italian origin, many arriving in the first half of the 20th century when southern Europe was in economic doldrums from the two World Wars, are a large and influential group in the South American country.
Yet Witt manages to wring out plenty of insight from her doldrums: Internet dating had evolved to present the world around us, the people in our immediate vicinity, and to fulfill the desires of a particular moment.
"This is the trough of disillusion­ment," says PolySync's Keiter, referring to the tech doldrums that often come between the precipitous hoopla of media coverage and funding rounds, and the eventual, slow upward progress of technology years later.
Mets 4, Padres 435 Robinson Cano snapped out of his season-long doldrums by producing the first three-homer game of his career, accounting for all of New York's runs in a win over visiting San Diego.
Now that America's airlines have flown out of the doldrums and begun raking in cash (in no small part thanks to low fuel prices) passengers and employees alike have sought to see some benefit from the upturn.
BY THE AGE of 40, Louis-François Cartier had not only risen from poverty to open his own jewellery shop in Paris, he had seen it through revolution and a coup d'état, economic doldrums and a fire.
BERLIN (Reuters) - Adidas expects only a limited impact from the upcoming soccer World Cup in Russia, where the economy is in the doldrums, also predicting that its sales in Western Europe will stall in the second quarter.
And given that she now has an offer from a rival firm — conveyed with a generous dollop of flattery by the name partner Rick Schweikart — it appears that her doldrums are not just about her current circumstances.
However, the German sportswear brand, which is also the official sponsor of the tournament, expects only a limited financial impact, partly because this year's World Cup takes place in Russia, where the economy is in the doldrums.
Speaking to Reuters in an interview, Mario Centeno said he was confident about Portugal's improving economic outlook after years in the doldrums during the euro zone debt crisis, when the country was forced to seek a bailout.
Nissan, whose financial performance has been in the doldrums for nearly two years, cut its forecast for operating profit to 150 billion yen in the year through March 2020, from a previous forecast for 230 billion yen.
LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone business growth was a touch faster than expected last month but remained in the doldrums as the bloc's dominant service industry only partially offset a slowdown in manufacturing, a survey showed on Wednesday.
This selection of new comics may help fight the winter doldrums and give some extra reasons to look forward to spring, with coming-of-age adventures, ruminations on the past and a farcical look at the future.
Lonmin, one of the world's top platinum producers, has been in the doldrums for years due to low prices and soaring costs, leading the company to tap investors for cash three times in the last eight years.
"The Russian manufacturing sector remained in the doldrums at the end of 2019, with December data further extending the current run of deteriorating manufacturing health," said Sian Jones, an economist at IHS Markit, which compiles the survey.
Although studies typically find that countries with more of the economy under state control grow more slowly than those with less, much of the rich world—including enthusiastic privatisers like America and Britain—is limping through productivity doldrums.
LEVERAGED DOLDRUMS The European leveraged loan market is also on track for its lowest first quarter in a decade after a turbulent December in the credit and equity markets, as wider uncertainty continues to weigh on the market.
For the better part of a decade, Airick Woodhead's project Doldrums has been churning out some of the most dystopian, experimental electro-pop to ever come out of Canada, including his stellar 2015 album The Air Conditioned Nightmare.
Perhaps a trip to the West Coast can shake the New York Islanders from their doldrums, but three games in four nights - starting with a contest against the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday - seems to be a tall task.
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Japan's move to cut interest rates into negative territory will do little to lift it out of the doldrums, economists said, pointing to the modest impact of similar steps by European countries on their weary economies.
With pillars such as tourism and real estate in the doldrums, economic growth has averaged 1-2 percent since the conflict erupted in neighboring Syria in 2011, after averaging 8-9 percent growth in the years before that.
The Jaguars and the Raiders: Quarterback Cures and the End of the Doldrums Between 2011 and 2014, the Raiders and the Jaguars combined to go 32-95, with enough cap space to buy their own Fortune 500 company.
It sprung from the mind of Sharon Horgan, the canny creator of the charming, messy British sitcom Pulling, and, more recently, the Amazon series Catastrophe, which manages to play off the doldrums of married life for high comedy.
WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (Reuters) - The European Union needs a "pro-growth agenda," and not more easing of monetary policy, to pull its economy out of the doldrums, a top adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday.
With its Chinese market share in the doldrums, Samsung unveiled a new line-up of smartphones earlier this year including a foldable phone, hoping to persuade consumers to upgrade from devices which already meet most of their needs.
Reiner Haseloff, the only member of Ms. Merkel's party, the Christian Democrats, to win a state election on Sunday, noted that the Alternative for Germany party had been in the doldrums at around 5 percent in the fall.
Africa's largest economy is in its first recession in 25 years, and it had planned to borrow extensively from overseas to fund a record budget aimed at helping the country spend its way out of its economic doldrums.
Books of The Times Dan Brown has thrown off the doldrums of "Inferno" with a brisk new book that pits creationism against science, and is liable to stir up as much controversy as "The Da Vinci Code" did.
Coming right after the August doldrums, when it seems much of the New York art world is away on vacation, the fair offers a lot of work by artists who are not part of the usual gallery parade.
For all its importance to the future of the country, the Democratic primary is vying for cultural attention with a still-unspooling impeachment drama, playoff football, post-holiday doldrums and the temporarily imminent prospect of war with Iran.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian retail sales surged past all expectations in November led by pre-Christmas shopping though early indicators point to weak spending in December, suggesting the economy remained in the doldrums in the final quarter of 2019.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian retail sales surged past all expectations in November led by pre-Christmas shopping though early indicators point to weak spending in December, suggesting the economy remained in the doldrums in the final quarter of 2019.
Paramount chief Brad Grey is trying to convince Shari Redstone that he has the vision to lead the company out of its doldrums, and has pointed to films like "Arrival" as proof that the studio's slate is improving.
This is part of the genre's allure: the windows it opens onto the street life of Victorian London, the sordid fringes of postwar Hollywood, the doldrums of Sweden's welfare state, and the sooty haunts of working-class Edinburgh.
Barry James, co-manager of the Morningstar 5-star rated James Balanced Golden Rainbow Fund tells CNBC's "Power Lunch" on Thursday the market's inability to hit new highs is reflective of the doldrums market of the last 18 months.
Indicated 2 percent lower Thyssenkrupp's German home state of North Rhine-Westphalia could take a stake in the industrial group if it found itself in the doldrums, Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung reported on Saturday, citing works council chief Wilhelm Segerath.
Political hurdles and constraints on materials and labor will likely keep spending below Trump's promised level, but the need to lift the economy after years mired in the doldrums will still ensure a sizeable dose of stimulus, investors expect.
While Japan has some way to go in meeting its 2 percent inflation target, Kuroda can at least lay claim to stemming the deflationary doldrums the economy fell into the previous two decades before he took over in 2013.
Beaching in South Asia also pays more, an important consideration as the shipping industry emerges from a decade in the doldrums due to over-ordering of ships and slowing global trade, 90 percent of which is transported by sea.
Nissan, whose financial performance has been in the doldrums for nearly two years, cut its forecast for operating profit to tumble to 150 billion yen in the year through March 2020, from a previous forecast for 230 billion yen.
Sony is so excited about this movie — the first from Shaun of the Dead director Edgar Wright since 2014's The World's End — that it moved it from the doldrums of August to the much more competitive July 4 corridor.
In grain markets, Chicago wheat futures gained by almost a fifth, rising for a second year in a row after several years in the doldrums, and boosted by hopes of higher demand for U.S. cargoes in the first half of 2019.
February is a time for spectacle and maximalist cinema, for escaping the winter doldrums by dialing everything up to 11, whether it's John Wick: Chapter 2 (assassins, but more of them!) or Fifty Shades Darker (kinky sex, but more of it
Sparked by the 22 earthquake and tsunami which highlighted problems in transferring electricity across regions and led to the shutdown of nuclear reactors, the reforms are part of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's plans to boost an economy in the doldrums.
"We're definitely facing the risk of going into doldrums that could be politically perilous," said Obstfeld, who pointed to stagnant wage growth as fueling a growing sense of economic inequality that is spilling into the voting booth in many countries.
Eva Amurri Martino, the actress, blogger (at Happily Eva After) and member of People's Parents Squad, anticipated your upcoming doldrums and headed them off at the pass with her sure-to-make-you-smile design for Dudley Stephens, which launches today.
"There aren't many more lifelines for FTSE heavyweight sectors, with base metals down on China-growth worries and oil still in the doldrums on perceived weak demand," Mike van Dulken and Artjom Hatsaturjants at Accendo Markets said in a note.
"There is no magic wand" to pull Japan's economy out of the doldrums, Sakurai said in a speech on Thursday to business leaders in the city of Otsu, western Japan, signaling that monetary easing alone can't cure the country's economic woes.
An artist with this much skill and the confidence to forge ahead at full power when following sudden and strange flashes of inspiration may yet find a way out of the self-conscious doldrums that persist in our current painting climate.
The proposed changes could also further stymie leveraged buyout activity, which has remained in the doldrums ever since the financial crisis, as a higher effective cost of debt reduces returns on equity for highly leveraged companies, and for LBOs in particular.
While Ujiri is arguably the most qualified and best candidate to help the Knicks out of the doldrums, placing so much emphasis on one person to do so is a recurring problem for a team that seemingly changes course every year.
For comparison: Trump, who often complained about the length of President Obama's vacations, will likely be away from DC during the August doldrums for approximately the same amount of time as Obama's 16-day trip to Martha's Vineyard last summer.
MONTREAL (Reuters) - Separatists in the Canadian province of Quebec are making a comeback after years in the doldrums and could regain enough strength to endanger Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's bid to retain power in a federal election this October.
Because of slumping world demand and a glut of global supply, oil players of all sorts — whether major producers like Royal Dutch Shell, smaller companies or service providers like Latshaw Drilling — are still struggling to cope with the industry's doldrums.
Sparked by the 22012 earthquake and tsunami which highlighted problems in transferring electricity across regions and led to the shutdown of nuclear reactors, the reforms are part of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's plans to boost an economy in the doldrums.
Lonmin, one of the world's top platinum producers, has been in the doldrums for years due to low prices and soaring costs and has been to shareholders for rights issues to shore up its balance sheet three times since 2009.
In the euro zone also, similar purchasing manager indexes are likely to show France's economy in the doldrums, according to economists' forecasts in a Reuters poll, adding to the case for more stimulus by the ECB, possibly as soon as September.
But, if the economy is very prone to fall to the floor, while Fed policymakers refuse to tolerate inflation above 2 percent, the economy will end up spending more of its time in the doldrums than in a robust state.
"The recent slowing in domestic economic growth combined with unresolved trade disputes and a sluggish Federal Reserve policy response argue for a measure of caution as we move through the summer doldrums," said Alan Gayle, president of Via Nova Investment Management.
Drew Barrymore undergoes a makeover onscreen as a California real estate agent in the sexual doldrums who, after vomiting like something out of "The Exorcist," morphs into a bodacious huntress with a vigilante streak and a taste for human flesh.
The euro zone economy has been in the doldrums since its debt crisis and still faces years of pain as unemployment remains at 10 percent, governments work down massive debt piles and the private sector struggles with vast unutilized capacity.
"If you can just look at it as 'all right some days it's going to rain, some days it's going to be sunny' but it's better not to get stuck in your kind of doldrums and get off the couch," she added.
The SPD remains in the doldrums, with an Emnid poll for newspaper Bild am Sonntag showing its support at 18 percent, lagging Merkel's conservatives on 33 percent and not far ahead of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) on 13 percent.
Late 3-point spree leads Rockets over Bucks HOUSTON — With Giannis Antetokounmpo lifting the Milwaukee Bucks into contention seemingly whenever the mood struck, the Houston Rockets were in need of more than their exceptional perimeter shooting to shake from their recent doldrums.
PARIS (Reuters) - French uranium mining and nuclear fuel group Areva rebranded itself as Orano on Tuesday, closing the book on a years-long restructuring but still facing an uncertain future, with uranium prices at decade lows and the nuclear industry in the doldrums.
LONDON, Feb 15 (Reuters) - The ousting of Jacob Zuma has fuelled hopes that South Africa can lift itself out of the economic doldrums, but investors flag a number of things that should be top of new President Cyril Ramaphosa's to-do list.
The Rio Games have been many things—August television doldrums relief; an opportunity for Ryan Lochte to make bad decisions in another country; the truest-ever use of Santana and Rob Thomas' "Smooth"—but an advanced calculus class ain't one of them.
MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) - Having been in soccer's doldrums for nearly half a century, Hungary are a whisker away from reaching the Euro 2016 knockout stages after a patient and almost forgotten approach bore fruit in a 1-1 draw against Hungary on Saturday.
Well... in covering the conclusion of the series, the New York Times opened with, "The Stanley Cup, that old and battered piece of silverware..." While the enthusiasm may have been lacking in that initial writeup, it was anything but doldrums moving forward.
"The geopolitics around Libya and Venezuela, alongside the possible reflation of risk appetite on positive U.S.-China trade talks may well pull the market out of its morning doldrums," Harry Tchilinguirian, global oil strategist at BNP Paribas, told the Reuters Global Oil Forum.
"The strong rise in bitcoin has brought a lot of new individuals to the space — they will naturally be looking to replicate returns and Ethereum, which has been in the doldrums comparatively, might look like a good bet for some yield," Hayter added.
The automaker, which spent years in the doldrums before being bought by India's Tata in 2008, has since invested heavily in new models and expanded production with plants in China and Brazil and construction of a new site in Slovakia under way.
But now the activist investor Mr. Loeb is losing his patience, and pressing the company to take more drastic action — including selling its stake in the cosmetics maker L'Oreal and buying more fast-growing brands to lift its stock from the doldrums.
Patrick Reed Though "Captain America" now has a Masters green jacket to wear over his superhero costume, Reed could use a shot of Ryder Cup magic to lift him out of summer doldrums that set in after winning at Augusta National in April.
Many people don't realize that modern American neoliberalism has been around for almost 40 years, and that it was presented as a redemption for the Democratic Party after the doldrums of the Carter administration and the great political success of Ronald Reagan.
Whether you're looking for a tightening gel to smooth crepe-y skin, a rich cream treatment, or an SPF multitasker to stock before your next beach getaway, find the best cure-all eye creams to make dark circles and winter doldrums disappear, ahead.
Warner backed it with a full-frills advertising campaign — billboards, stunts designed to stir up online chatter — that combined to hammer home one message: This was a quality movie, not just some throwaway possessed-doll schlock dumped in the doldrums of summer.
City Ballet fans know Ms. Peck as one of a generation of impressively dissimilar young women — Sterling Hyltin, Sara Mearns, Teresa Reichlen — whose ascent to leading roles over the last 10 or so years has taken the company out of its former doldrums.
These white plastic-framed visor goggles, which call to mind a pair of welding glasses designed by Fellini, shine a faint blue-green light into your eyes in the service of winding your inner timepiece, treating jet lag as well as winter doldrums.
It is hoped that he will lift South Africa — part of the Goldman Sachs-labeled BRICS group of promising emerging market economies that ranks it alongside Brazil, Russia, India and China — out of the economic doldrums it has struggled with in recent years.
The first, costing $3.8bn, will carry oil from North Dakota's Bakken area, an early beneficiary of the shale revolution that has fallen into the doldrums, partly because it sends much of its oil out by relatively expensive rail, which makes it uncompetitive against Texan crude.
Grids with lots of storage capacity built in; grids big enough to reach out to faraway renewables when the nearby ones are in the doldrums; grids smart enough to help customers adapt demand to supply: all have their champions and their role to play.
"A weak May followed by a June that failed to become the savior of the summer now puts July in the hot seat to deliver the goods and get us out of the summer season doldrums," said Paul Dergarabedian, senior media analyst at ComScore.
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's plan to close 100 million-150 million tonnes of poorly performing steel capacity in the next five years is unlikely to be enough to drag the stricken sector out of the doldrums, a parliamentary delegate and steel mill head told Reuters.
After years in the doldrums, the WTO is in the eye of a new storm this year, with U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff wars and U.S. complaints about the way the it has referred trade disputes leaving the world body in an existential crisis.
Relatively upbeat commodity prices since January have lifted producers such as Freeport-McMoRan Inc, Antofagasta Plc , BHP and Anglo American Plc out of the doldrums and presented them with a new problem: the hunt for high-quality assets at a time of geo-political uncertainty.
Skippered by race veteran Charles Caudrelier, Dongfeng had not previously won a leg, as they battled mountainous seas in the Southern Ocean and drifted through the Doldrums in the 45,000 nautical mile race, but had been the most consistent crew among the seven competitors.
The announcement is very likely to add fuel to a debate about the effectiveness and credibility of the Bank of Japan, which has taken an increasingly active role in trying to shake the economy, the world's third-largest, out of two decades of doldrums.
That was the challenge facing art historian and museum educator Zachary Johnson, when he conceived of a project to bring art into the public sphere — not just in a gallery context, but anywhere he might encounter people — especially during Michigan's famously deep winter doldrums.
And when No. 20113 Louisiana State and No. 4 Oklahoma meet in a College Football Playoff semifinal on Saturday, two of the sport's proudest and most ambitious programs will be looking to shake the postseason doldrums that have stalked them for much of this decade.
Such an investment would be a small one for a large, developed country, but it is a big ask for an isolated British overseas territory with a population of about 65,000 and a transaction-based economy that has been in the doldrums in recent years.
After a long period in the doldrums, shares in the group are up 112 percent this year, buoyed by rising optimism for CTL019, which represents the first in a new class of medicines known as CAR-T, or chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy.
In stark contrast to the annual Defense Authorization Act that is rightly considered must-pass legislation and has been passed by Congress for over fifty straight years, Foggy Bottom's authorization bill was stuck in the legislative doldrums before Corker took over the chairman's gavel.
As we approach the summer's sticky doldrums, the part where it feels like the humidity will never lift and the sun will never stop beating down on the nape of your neck, it's good to have a soundtrack to keep you cool and collected.
There's the Fall doldrums WWE, a long grey expanse from just after SummerSlam until January when the pay-per-views are passable but not great, in thrall to a paralytic fear of anything interesting happening which might upset the balance going into Wrestlemania season.
With the nuclear industry in the doldrums following the 2011 Fukushima disaster and fierce competition from Russian firms in emerging markets, the UK contract is the only real market for France's nuclear industry and critical for Areva, which designed the reactors EDF plans to build in Britain.
The fun of CES and Mobile World Congress are over; like most people who are slogging through the winter doldrums, we here at the Gadget Lab are eagerly awaiting the time when we can finally get our hands on all the cool new tech that we've previewed.
Back in 1989, Walt Disney's animation division had been in the creative doldrums for decades until "The Little Mermaid," with its Hans Christian Andersen-inspired story of a mermaid named Ariel who sacrifices her voice to a sea witch, brought families back to multiplexes in droves.
Still, the central bank acknowledged its deep concern about the risk that the eurozone's economic doldrums, characterized by a worrisomely low rate of inflation, could devolve into outright deflation, a vicious circle of falling prices and demand that can undercut corporate profits and cause unemployment to soar.
But, for fighters, the presence of both LFA and AMMA will boost the hopes and the likelihood to make it to the big leagues for those carving out names for themselves in the fledgling stages of their professional MMA careers in the doldrums of the regional circuit.
He spoke openly about his leadership philosophy and his efforts to lift the company from the doldrums it was in when he took over two years prior, helping transform it from a mostly free open-source offering into a revenue-generating company with 750 paying enterprise customers.
The main impetus to the track's nautical moniker seems to pertain to its underlying musical style, as a simple Wikipedia search describes the ITCZ as one known by sailors as "the doldrums" for the particular character of its winds, which are usually either calm or absent.
He quickly descends into the doldrums with Al, smoking weed and watching TV. But their respite is interrupted by an incredibly catchy Yoo-Hoo ad starring Clark County, the rapper who, by contrast, made all the right impressions during his overlapping visit to the Fresh offices.
Stocks have been buoyed by an earnings resurgence — tracking for 20003 percent growth in the second quarter as 73 percent of companies have topped Street forecasts — as well as hopes that President Donald Trump's pro-business agenda would snap the economy out of its post-recession doldrums.
But now, with the talented Thai chef, Hong Thaimee, of Ngam and Thaimee Box in the East Village, and her partner, Matt Bruck, and a menu of fish in bamboo, Thai dumplings, Chiang Mai braised chicken, and beef green curry, it just might shed the doldrums.
Gallery in Maspeth, Queens — a two-person show featuring paintings by Sarah Bedford and Tracy Miller — is at once daring and sweet, both a refreshing revitalization of the still life as subject matter, and a cheery antidote to the doldrums of so many other painting trends.
Government investment recorded its third straight quarterly decline "While hurricane effects are hard to parse out of the GDP data, we anticipate rebuilding efforts will lift residential investment out of the doldrums it has occupied the last two quarters," said Michael Feroli, an economist at JPMorgan in New York.
"Sooner or later what was happening in the luxury market was likely to catch up with the two-bed market," said Frederick Warburg Peters, the chief executive of Warburg Realty, who added that one-beds and small two-bedrooms have "sunk into the doldrums" since about four months ago.
Europe's other two major consumer electronics groups are also in the doldrums — Britain's Dixons Carphone cut its dividend last week and warned its turnaround plan would take time, while Fnac Darty, in which Ceconomy owns a 24 percent stake, has been hit by "yellow vest" protests in France.
It would be unfair and (and very wrong) to say that it's good Wyatt was sick, but it would be fair to say that we got a superior match, and a possible rescue from the Doldrums for Balor (until he lost to Kane on Monday night, of course).
That reality came in the shape of new owner Kelvin Thomas, erstwhile proprietor of Oxford Utd (where, by happy coincidence, he and current Cobblers manager Chris Wilder had succeeded in taking a club in similar financial jeopardy from the doldrums of the Conference back into the professional leagues).
The BOJ stunned markets in January by deciding to add negative interest rates to its massive asset-buying program in a fresh attempt to reflate the economy out of the doldrums, but the move has failed to boost stock prices or arrest an unwelcome rise in the yen.
BEIJING, June 15 (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co's sales in China fell 29 percent in May from a year earlier to 61,744 vehicles, the company said on Friday, as the U.S. automaker continued to grapple with the sales doldrums, caused in part by a dearth of competitive fresh product.
Just witness what he did to the Knicks last week, when he scored 26 points to compliment Wall's sublime 28-point, 17-assist night, and helped to pull the Wizards out of their doldrums in the fourth quarter when they nearly blew a 13-point second half lead.
There are of course other elements to the film, but I appreciate a war movie taking the time to reflect on what the everyday doldrums of being at war looks like, and what it can do to the service member who desperately wants to get in the fight.
On a recent evening, they were readying for a trip to New York to seek new customers, potentially adding their wine, bearing Catalan insults, to the wave of cars, auto parts, olive oil and other Spanish wares headed to points far away, lifting the country out of the doldrums.
Every event scrapped because of the trial meant dozens or hundreds of lost contacts, the sort of work that had helped Sanders run even with Hillary Clinton, that had kept the low-key Klobuchar in the hunt for Iowa, and that had pulled Warren from her early-2019 doldrums.
Colts hold on to beat Texans, end losing streak HOUSTON — By the midpoint of the fourth quarter, it appeared that Jacoby Brissett and T.Y. Hilton had done enough to steer the Indianapolis Colts clear of their doldrums and reverse a recent losing trend against their rivals in the AFC South.
Mr. Rutte has led his center-right People's Party for Freedom and Democracy since 2006, and he has been credited for changes that have helped lift his country — whose economy's performance is closely tied to the fortunes of neighboring Germany — out of the doldrums after the 2008-9 economic crisis.
Graphcore has now raised over $450 million and says that it has some $300 million in cash reserves — an important detail considering the doldrums that have plagued the chipmaking market in the last few months, and could become exacerbated now with the slowdown in production due to the coronavirus outbreak.
For the campaign, U.K.–based self-described "psychologist, life coach and happiness consultant" Cliff Arnall helped develop an equation for calculating this most depressing day of the year—and Sky Travel used it to convince people that Blue Monday was the right time to plan a vacation to fight these winter doldrums.
This is an informal pitch-off but the two best teams will get two tickets to Disrupt New York and the undying admiration of millions of people (actually more like 40 people because the room isn't huge.) We'll have some beers and pizza and I'd love to see you after the winter doldrums.
The good news at least is that Barclays still expects the second quarter to show 3 percent growth, a number the Trump administration has targeted both as a sign that the economy is out of its post-recession doldrums, and as a level to pay for the $1.5 trillion in tax cuts.
I got drunk on a docked boat, lost on a building site, and hit my head multiple times on a low ceiling before falling fully asleep in an Uber, passing out so entirely that my rating went down somewhere so low into the doldrums that I can no longer be picked up.
Now that the economy is in the doldrums, however, banks must resort to extraordinary measures to show the growth that they used to, particularly when shareholders can just cash in their banking shares for those of high-tech stocks, which seem to have no problem shooting to the stratosphere (at least for the moment).
This is an informal pitch-off but the two best teams will get two tickets to Disrupt New York and the undying admiration of millions of people (actually more like 40 people because the room isn't huge.) We'll probably have some beers and pizza and I'd love to see you all after the winter doldrums.
LONDON, Sept 4 (Reuters) - - August final composite PMI 51.9 - PMI points to Q3 GDP growth of 0.2% -IHS Markit Euro zone business growth was a touch faster than expected last month but remained in the doldrums as the bloc's dominant service industry only partially offset a slowdown in manufacturing, a survey showed on Wednesday.
Lost among the August doldrums was a demonstration by a group of inventors outside of the U.S. Patent and Trade Office (PTO) in Alexandria, Va. In early August, several inventors and their kids gathered with signs, news cameras, and an ample amount of security — watching them, not protecting them — while they burned their U.S. patents.
Doctor Who's use of pop and rock over the past decade is a small but vital way the show has embraced pop culture at large, part of the franchise's overall effort to break out of the cult-status doldrums it once inhabited, where late-night reruns on PBS were often the only way to watch the show in America.
Their first songs were unflashy mood pieces and subtly drawn character sketches that document a kind of liminality—music that feels just like life does when you're stuck between the halcyon days of an extended adolescence and the acceptance of later life's dalliances with drudgery and doldrums, days spent waiting for another big night out to start.
Hell, even NCAA president Mark Emmert, making a brief and utterly unwanted cameo during the trophy ceremony, couldn't detract from the fact that college basketball had once again reached a zenith, a moment that lifted it out of the doldrums of the past several seasons and into what we can only hope is a new era of prosperity.
Bob has unambiguously run out of patience, in part because directing another bomb will have him stuck working in the doldrums of TV. "I suggest you put down your fucking script and pick up your fucking contract and give that a close fucking read," he snaps at Joan, ordering her to appear on the lot at 7 a.m. sharp.
There has also been speculation about a deal to combine with fellow South African miner Sibanye-Stillwater Lonmin, one of the world's top platinum producers, has been in the doldrums for years due to low prices and soaring costs and has been to shareholders for rights issues to shore up its balance sheet three times since 2009.
In the days leading up to tip-off, Cleveland head coach Tyronn Lue talked about a potential "adjustment period" for his team as they shook out of the doldrums of an eight-day break, figured out how a new-look Raptors defense would approach them, and slowed down to find out—and take—what that defense might give them.
The 31-year-old Serb, who leads their head-to-head series 26-25 but trails 12-83 in Grand Slam titles, has been in the doldrums for a year but in the past fortnight has rekindled the inner fire that once enabled him to barge Roger Federer and Nadal aside at the top of men's tennis.
With the British economy already heading into the doldrums, in part because of looming Brexit costs, low productivity and a national debt approaching 90 percent of gross domestic product, the Labour platform frightened the middle class and businesspeople and was, to some degree, a fantasy, given that even Labour leaders did not expect to win the election.
Yet just when they have the president's ear, the odds of success for even their more limited agenda of closer partnership have suddenly plunged as Trump fulminates against the prime minister of Denmark and doubles down on a proposal that is as impractical as it is seductive to a media and political class stuck in the doldrums of August.
If you can pull your mind from the doldrums of today and take it back to the simpler, slightly less turbulent times of 2013, you would probably recall how Arcade Fire embarked upon an elaborate promotion campaign for their album Reflektor, that saw the Montreal band use street art, SNL, and aliases to market a film-soundtrack-cum-double-disc-concept-party-album.
So much of television is about heightening everything to its most unrelatable ends, but High Maintenance stews in the less showy nuance of daily life instead: the fight with a long-term partner that you know isn't the end but sucks nonetheless, the things you agree to in order to keep other people happy, the doldrums of going to a job that you don't love.
This is an informal pitch-off but the two best teams will get two tickets to Disrupt New York and the undying admiration of millions of people (actually more like 40 people because the room isn't huge.) We'll probably have some beers and pizza (I'm not sure so BYOB if you think of it?) and I'd love to see you after the winter doldrums.
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A mad rush to stores by panicked shoppers as coronavirus news fanned fears of shortages of essential items has led to earnings upgrades for Australian grocers such as Woolworth and Coles But discretionary spending - a more accurate gauge of consumer confidence - remained in the doldrums with clothing, footwear and personal accessory down while duty-free stores and luxury goods retailers reported declines in February.
But the Republican leaders who opposed stimulus spending in 1.193 and 21.19, when many Americans were struggling to find jobs and the economy was in the doldrums, are now making the absurd argument that the government ought to do more to fuel the economy at a time when the unemployment rate is about half what it was back then and corporate profits have soared.
EditorsNote: 5th graf, two changes Duke broke out of its doldrums with a sterling second half as the No. 12 Blue Devils defeated visiting North Carolina State 88-69 to avenge a recent defeat and snap a two-game losing streak Monday night in Durham, N.C. Cassius Stanley scored 14 of his 153 in the second half and Vernon Carey Jr. had 17 points to pace Duke.
And now here to save you from your post-election malaise and your Florence Henderson doldrums once again, Queen Bey has returned with a new standalone music video for her single "All Night," what will have you weeping tears of joy for a solid six minutes thanks to one adorable clip of couples after the next, including some home videos of the star, her husband Jay Z and daughter Blue Ivy.
Shankly's advocacy of self-sacrifice for the sake of the support was one of the ways he inspired his players; it was in part that sense of working for the greater good which allowed them to thrive, and him to take them from the doldrums of the Second Division to the pinnacle of English league football, collecting two FA Cups, four Charity Shields and a UEFA Cup along the way.
Last year when Zuffa, LLC sold the UFC to Hollywood mega-talent agency WME|IMG for $4 billion—$3,998,000,000 more than Zuffa had paid for it just 15 years earlier—it was a ground-shaking event, the most money anyone had ever paid for any sports franchise and confirmation, as if any were needed, that MMA had at long last, and after many, many years of doldrums, shame, controversy, and insolvency, become legitimate.
The first couple of weeks of February were, for decades, acknowledged as the true doldrums of the sports year, a miserable desert of irrelevant college basketball games and midseason yawners from the N.B.A. and the N.H.L. But not to be outdone a mere three months after a World Series game was first played in November, the N.F.L., stretching its schedule out like a cat waking up from a nap, plunked the Super Bowl down in February.
Vast swaths of the country have been left out of the wind energy revolution, as you can see in this map of installed wind capacity by state: And when you look at how much wind we've built per state since 1999, you can see how quickly wind has boomed in some areas, while others are stuck in the doldrums: Right next to wind king Texas, you have 903 states with little to no installed wind power, including Louisiana, Florida, and Georgia.

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