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A brisk wind blew, and hawks teetered by on it.
She teetered on the brink of corporate and personal financial ruin.
Ms. Versace teetered off to greet him and dinner was served.
By most accounts, South Vietnam teetered on the verge of collapse.
What positions did you take as America teetered toward national decline?
He was around when we were young, it sort of teetered out.
The raw material supply chain has teetered on the edge of collapse.
The world teetered on the brink of war as Hitler menaced Poland.
Wall Street also teetered though it mostly remained more than 53% higher.
Wall Street also teetered though it mostly remained more than 1% higher.
Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index (HSI) teetered between small gains and losses.
Sterling teetered near the lowest since at least 0003 against the greenback.
For a few minutes the third quarter teetered this way and that.
Buildings next door teetered, spitting out dust, as they readied to collapse.
Since the dot-com boom, Menlo Ventures has teetered between good and great.
It hasn't happened since the global economy teetered on the brink in 2008.
In 1921 T. S. Eliot teetered on the brink of a mental collapse.
I had faked psychosis so well that my sanity teetered for months afterward.
After she flirted with him onstage, he stepped into the shoes and teetered awkwardly.
" In the Debsian era, Socialists "teetered uneasily, ambivalently, between moral protest and political action.
Towers of books teetered throughout; but the space was surprisingly airy and light-filled.
As the regime teetered and fell, Mr. Bakiyev fled and found refuge in Belarus.
After he died, Ms. Fludgate spiraled into severe depression and her financial situation teetered.
Since then the stock has teetered, though it seemed to Cramer that nothing has changed.
A de-fingered palm of a left hand teetered off a nearby pile of tires.
The whole financial system teetered on the edge of collapse, leading to a deep recession.
It's a political endgame that started in 1985, as the world teetered on nuclear Armageddon.
The resignation triggered a political crisis, and for a moment Poroshenko's Presidency teetered on collapse.
On the edge of a green-carpeted show ring, she teetered between anonymity and renown.
Conversation teetered from subjects like President Trump's mental health to her infatuation with Benjamin Franklin.
As Mr Morsi teetered, "Washington did not speak with a single, credible voice," writes Mr Kirkpatrick.
The girls' landings teetered, their timing lagged and one flier couldn't seem to maintain her balance.
Many of the city's cultural institutions teetered, and a cloud of brown smog smeared the horizon.
Ever since then, Diana Wynne Jones has teetered on the precipice of becoming a household name.
Dave had nerdy hobbies like pinball and his taste in music and movies teetered on inspiring.
Revenue has been flat for nearly a year while earnings growth has teetered between negative and positive.
As the shah teetered, he obscured his aim of velayat-e faqih (guardianship of the Islamic jurist).
At the Weinstein/Netflix party, the Stranger Things kids teetered on the edge of the dance floor.
The community's businesses were transferred into a joint stock company that teetered on the edge of bankruptcy.
The political fate of Netanyahu teetered throughout this election, but so does that of the peace process.
And as MF Global teetered on the brink of collapse, the improper transfers of customer money accelerated.
Former Speaker Newt Gingrich faced a similar problem as Medicare teetered on bankruptcy early in his Speakership.
Stocks teetered along the flatline for most of the day, but Wall Street posted a weekly gain.
As the teams traded baskets and the lead throughout the fourth quarter, the crowd teetered with each swing.
Bunches of sweet carrots laid on beds of dill, and blueish globes of cabbage teetered in precarious piles.
I teetered from moping around to curling up in a ball and staring at objects that didn't move.
Google Play broke 1.5 million in new app releases while Apple teetered at 755,000 apps released in 2017.
As the groups mingled and interlocked, the balance of power teetered, but never too far in one direction.
Floor-to-ceiling modular shelves teetered here and there, stuffed with quads that had been pirated for parts.
She teetered toward the cash register, contorting herself to stop the posters from sliding out of her arms.
Thick smoke filled the air from several fires burning on the ground, and building teetered on broken walls.
For years, the city teetered on the edge of bankruptcy; austerity, not investment, was the order of the day.
For a few, some of whom shared their stories with BuzzFeed News, the mental health situation teetered on dangerous.
For a memorable day, the train teetered along tracks perched above impossibly steep gorges, high above rushing mountain streams.
Slides in print revenue at newspapers and magazines were accelerating; online advertising, the escape plan for these businesses, teetered.
At points, floating balloon creatures, like the Grinch, teetered sideways in the breeze, which induced screams from the crowd.
In January 2020 Washington was increasing U.S. troop levels as it and Tehran teetered on the brink of war.
It teetered a moment before slipping between the train car and the platform, and then falling onto the tracks.
The housing market collapsed, sending Wall Street into a spiral, and the auto industry teetered on the edge of insolvency.
Missouri isn't the only state that has teetered on the brink of losing its last abortion clinic over licensing disputes.
The musical high school dramedy teetered between an after-school special on acid and a heartwarming celebration of the underdog.
The early years of SpaceX reveal a company that teetered on the edge of dying out, as Musk has said.
The Wawona Tree in Yosemite National Park was cut in 1881 and teetered over in 1969 during an extreme winter.
The East Orosi water district has teetered from one consolidation effort to another over the last decade, with little success.
Many of the artists teetered on the edge of homelessness; one moved into the warehouse after living in her car.
In 2011, as the euro zone's economy teetered on the brink of a double-dip downturn, it raised rates twice.
ZS: It was huge in the early '90s and then it kind of teetered off as we hit around the 2000s.
It's our work I said and I teetered at the edge of the stage nearly falling into scraped-face futility. Dogs.
A clash set off by Israel's killing of an Islamic Jihad commander teetered between containment and escalation into a broader conflict.
The bed teetered to one side, with the towel under the leg tracing the arc of our path along the corridor.
Mr. Seehofer has teetered back and forth over threats to resign if Ms. Merkel does not significantly tighten Germany's asylum laws.
But the truth is, I teetered in those heeled oxfords, my ankles wobbly without my feet planted firmly on the ground.
The country has teetered on the brink of collapse so many times that it might as well jump off the cliff.
Just before the show began, one model who'd been standing still in the sun alongside her poised peers, swayed and teetered over.
In its early years, leaning on paltry funds from investors and winnings from entrepreneurship competitions, TerraCycle teetered on the edge of collapse.
Then there was the sudden shock, when Lehman Brothers collapsed in September 2008 and the global banking system teetered on the edge.
It was one of those conversations that teetered between whether to invest more and try to fix it or call it quits.
Asia has always teetered between old and new, quirky and traditional, and nowhere is this more apparent than in its stunning temples.
As the driver pulled forward to line up a three-point turn, the truck teetered dangerously on the edge of the road.
One was a 20-something woman who teetered in white platform heels; the other, a stylish, brooding young man with floppy hair.
Germany, Europe's largest economy and one that is increasingly reliant on trade with China, has teetered on the verge of a recession.
Ten years ago, the global economy teetered in the face of a classic financial panic, the most dangerous type of financial crisis.
The economy teetered, separatist movements accelerated in multiple states and, in November, the upstart politician Adolf Hitler attempted a putsch in Bavaria.
They teetered on its metal edges (the mattress was removed) like acrobats on a high wire, until no more people would fit.
Half-finished beer glasses teetered precariously along the bar, and a scrum of teenage bodies writhed on the dimly lit dance floor.
That would be the biggest drop in car sales since the auto industry teetered on ruin ten years ago during the Great Recession.
As thousands of khaki-clad "Tommies" shipped off to the front, the British economy teetered on the cusp of grinding to a halt.
Welford and Short spent their days surrounded by a product that was becoming ever-more valuable even as the economy teetered toward depression.
It was the internet's version of the prank phone call, even if some of the videos teetered outside the bounds of the law.
He cited the financial meltdown of 103, where U.S. banks teetered on the brink of collapse before the government's multi-billion dollar bailout.
But this season's show teetered on the edge of anarchy, as models walked to a live hip-hop soundtrack calling for a revolution.
In the majority black neighborhood the establishment calls home, weathered houses teetered on the edge of collapse, one strong breeze from caving in.
Four years earlier, it had been São Paulo in Brazil that had teetered on the brink, with reservoirs reduced to 5% of capacity.
The Afghan and American leadership understood; it was something echoed often by those communities that teetered on the edge of Taliban and government control.
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan erased early solid gains and teetered in and out of negative territory in afternoon trade.
While pipeline companies transport oil and gas — rather than dig it out of the ground — their plight worsened as their customers teetered on bankruptcy.
The lucky revelers who didn't fall through teetered on the edge of the abyss, pressing up against the wall to keep from going down.
The commanders slept in another, but not before working late into the night, watching CNN and tracking the storm as it teetered farther west.
In that moment, artistic knowledge, which had been passed down for possibly thousands of years, from one generation to the next, teetered on extinction.
Under Mr. Magashule's governance, many of the province's public services departments teetered on the brink of insolvency, according to A.N.C. officials and opposition parties.
The company does still exist, but it has teetered on the brink for more than two years now, all without shipping one single car.
After Ousamequin's death in 1660, the English and the Wampanoags constantly teetered on the edge of war because of the colonists' aggressive, underhanded expansion.
The Galveston caninesPhoto: Ron Wooten (Princeton University)One of America's native wild canines, the red wolf, has teetered on the brink of extinction for decades.
Shares of Netflix fell about 1% after reporting its first-quarter earnings after the bell Tuesday and teetered between positive and negative territory Wednesday morning.
Although she frequently teetered on the edge of self-destruction, she managed to take those gut wrenchingly bleak moments and spin them into sonic gold.
The rescue came after the city had nearly run out of cash and teetered on the brink of bankruptcy, terrifying officials of the potential consequences.
Ms. Morales was 18 months old when she teetered into a narrow shaft in the backyard of a day care center operated by her aunt.
Wall Street also teetered, though the Dow industrials and S&P 500 mostly remained more than 483% higher while the Nasdaq closed lower. [.EU][.T][.
But his government teetered on the edge of collapse on Friday as Mr. Netanyahu's coalition partners pressed for new elections over his handling of Gaza.
Wall Street also teetered, though the Dow industrials and S&P 500 mostly remained more than 483% higher while the Nasdaq closed lower. [.EU][.T][.
LONDON — With two capital infusions in 2450, Barclays was able to survive the financial crisis without a government bailout even as other British banks teetered.
As Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy, A.I.G. teetered on the brink because of toxic mortgage-backed securities that it had insured through credit-default swaps.
" The January 2017 conversation at Trump Tower in Manhattan "teetered toward disaster" — until "I pulled the tool from my bag: 'We are not investigating you, sir.
Villages downstream from factories that supplied fast-fashion retailers teetered on the banks of rotting black rivers, streaked through with red and sometimes thick with foam.
Unfortunately for GM, the Great Recession got in the way and, as it teetered ever closer to bankruptcy, it ordered the C7 development program shut down.
The track teetered on the edge of self-loathing until its conclusion when, for the first time, Hutchison broke the fourth wall and addressed his audience.
Republican leaders appeared extremely frustrated with Corker, Flake and Johnson during their intense discussions Thursday night while the fate of the bill teetered in the balance.
Suddenly, ancient dynasties teetered on their thrones: The kaiser prepared to abdicate, the Ottomans folded, and the Austro-Hungarian Empire flaked apart like a Viennese pastry.
When the car drew close to the Zimmermann show, Ms. Brown jumped out and jogged-slash-teetered down the remaining block, arriving with minutes to spare.
Germany's Ifo sentiment survey showed business confidence improved in September but expectations for the outlook deteriorated as Europe's largest economy teetered on the brink of recession.
Samantha Keely Smith at 68 Jay Street combined portraiture with her rambunctious fictional landscapes to create images of faces that teetered on the verge of dissolution.
As City poured forward on Tuesday and Liverpool teetered, it looked as though this might be the occasion to change their minds, and to capture their hearts.
As with The Crown, the film could very well have teetered on the verge of being unremarkable — if it weren't for her believable, yet electrifyingly ambiguous portrayal.
As they labored quietly with waste materials and ingenuity, the group's half playhouse, half shanty grew up and teetered, and the audience became involved in its fate.
He said falling oil prices have also become a concern for the market, as Brent crude teetered just above $50 per barrel Wednesday, after declining 1.4 percent.
When his mother ran short of cash and the utility shut off the water, he and his siblings filled buckets at a gas station and teetered home.
In 2006, Steven Mnuchin, Mr. Trump's pick for Treasury secretary, was part of a joint venture that took over when Mills teetered at the edge of bankruptcy.
Earlier in the day, stocks teetered around the flatline after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell delivered a speech from an annual central banking symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
For his country, since Lahm and Schweinsteiger's departure, there was no one who emerged as their natural successor until Saturday, when Germany teetered on the brink of elimination.
For several years, until late last year, Greece teetered on the brink of insolvency, and the pros, cons and odds of a "Grexit" were parsed far and wide.
The government seized so-called government-sponsored enterprises Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac at the height of the financial crisis as they teetered on the brink of insolvency.
Steven Rattner No shortage of critics unleashed their weaponry eight years ago as the federal government intervened to save General Motors and Chrysler when they teetered near bankruptcy.
Pirelli often teetered on the edge of cheese (women as Greek statuary and all) and took an ironic approach to male fantasy, which was part of the fun.
Sirleaf; the 2011 election teetered on the brink of chaos, with the opposition boycotting the second round and a violent crackdown that killed one person and injured others.
I have coifed, combed and caressed a gravity-defying pompadour, teetered over my own midsection in a Pisa-like lean and narrowed my eyes into a leering squint.
As the Pharrell Williams song "Marilyn Monroe" played toward the end of the second day, Ms. Lepore teetered on a stack of metallic boxes in white spike heels.
Oil has always been hard to find and hard to extract, and so the industry has teetered precariously on the edge of profitability several times throughout its history.
The benchmark S&P 500 index teetered between positive and negative territory for much of the day but moved definitively lower in the last half-hour of trading.
In other words, US-Iran relations have always teetered on a knife's edge, and it takes just a little push to make an ever-present dilemma much worse.
"OMG my anxiety level went through the roof when he teetered on the end of the board ... great job .. STILL and ALWAYS will be a HERO!!!" one user wrote.
Julie Doucet's 1990's comic series Dirty Plotte was wildly imaginative and raucous, pulled no punches, and teetered constantly and surreally on the delicious edge between gross and fascinating.
Venezuela teetered on the brink of default as President Nicolás Maduro announced he would order a "refinancing and restructuring" of its foreign debt, estimated to be worth around $1050bn.
The mission had teetered on the verge of disaster after one of the two Black Hawk helicopters carrying the commandos crashed inside the compound before they could jump out.
The president will deliver remarks at the Lima Army Tank Plant, which has teetered on the edge of insolvency at several points over the course of its storied history.
Manolo Blahnik's most recent entry into the headlines was on the feet of Melania Trump, who teetered in his patent black heels towards the devastation left by Hurricane Harvey.
"For Two Thousand Years" carries his introspective, often distressed, sometimes optimistic protagonist through this era up to 1934, as his country teetered on the brink between liberty and authoritarianism.
While one of the cranes broke apart and came down in a cloud of dust on Sunday, the second one teetered from the side of the 18-story building.
Frank Bruni At this point the consonants are so tightly fused it's as if they were always and inevitably so: L.G.B.T. But just a decade ago, the T teetered.
Many rail companies became insolvent and most teetered on bankruptcy, as regulations forced rail operators to travel on inefficient and unprofitable routes and laws prohibited the abandonment of tracks.
For an artist who teetered on the edge of financial ruin for much of his later life, it's fascinating to see how Rembrandt illustrated poor people during his twenties.
Dijsselbloem last visited Athens in 2015, when Greece's leftist-led government clashed with its foreign creditors over the terms of its bailout and teetered on the verge of financial collapse.
It has teetered between sales declines and growth over the past decade, reporting a drop in annual sales of 183% last year, compared with a 2.6% gain the year prior.
Greece imposed capital controls in June 2015 to stem a cash flight from banks as the country teetered on the verge of a financial meltdown during crisis talks with lenders.
It all happened during a timeout near the start of the second half and the cheerleader teetered off a formation and hit the back of her head on the hardwood.
Ten- and 30-year U.S. Treasury yields teetered just off record lows and another safe-haven, German bonds, also saw 10-year yields tumble to four-month lows below -0.5% .
Yields on 10-year and 21.0876-year U.S. Treasuries teetered near record lows and gold rose as worries about the economic impact of the virus outbreak boosted safe-haven assets.
Ten- and 30-year U.S. Treasury yields teetered just off record lows and another safe-haven, German bonds also saw 10-year yields tumble to four-month lows below -13% .
Yields on 21.0778-year and 220-year U.S. Treasuries teetered near record lows and gold rose as worries about the economic impact of the virus outbreak boosted safe-haven assets.
Thousands of Palestinians performed evening prayer in the streets in East Jerusalem as the 11-day crisis teetered between resolution and a broader contest over control of the sacred plateau.
From Marc Jacobs' dreadlock-gate to Vogue's Geisha-themed editorial, many fashion brands have teetered between cultural celebration and appropriation rather unsuccessfully — and been met with a swift social media backlash.
The other three teetered dangerously close to Lame Plotline territory, and would have been cursed to remain there if not for the arrival of The Masters' army and Daenerys Targaryen, finally.
Senate Republicans breathed a collective sigh of relief early Saturday morning when a $1.4 trillion tax bill that had teetered on the brink of failure passed with only one GOP defection.
However, her power in the German government has teetered in recent years amid her handling of the country's migration policies, leading to speculation about whether she would remain on as chancellor.
Steven Patrick Morrissey was born to a family of Irish immigrants, and he teetered between the polarities of UK and Ireland, which led him to grow up feeling like an outsider.
One strong push would send it all tumbling down, and the 1931 global financial crisis, worsened by France's search for political advantage as Austria and Germany's banks teetered, did just that.
The authors of the bipartisan plan said Wednesday they'll push the proposal forward, even as President Donald Trump's stance ricocheted from supportive to disdainful to arm's-length and the plan's fate teetered.
I remember watching the joy in the faces of people around me, shouting the lyrics, grabbing their friends, sharing one last sweaty kiss as that erratic heartbeat finally teetered off into nothing.
Ironic, given that director Crystal Moselle's first feature, The Wolfpack, a doc about siblings who'd spent their lives locked away in an apartment, teetered right on the edge of art and exploitation.
Investment in American roadways then stalled badly after Congress failed multiple attempts to extend long-term funding for the Highway Trust Fund, which teetered on the brink of insolvency for two years.
The indexes teetered as trading volumes remained roughly around two-thirds of their 90-day average during the session, after recording their worst yearly drop since the 2008 financial crisis last year.
After denim mini skirts teetered off the map post-2008 and maxi skirts made of jersey tried and failed to take their place, the genre was in need of a serious breather.
From Marc Jacobs' dreadlock-gate to Vogue's Geisha-themed editorial, many fashion brands have teetered between cultural celebration and appropriation very unsuccessfully — and they were met with a swift social media backlash.
The big thing: Health care was one of the major sticking points in the negotiations as the WGA's self-funded plan teetered toward insolvency even as Hollywood studio revenue continued to skyrocket.
The has shed about 9 percent this year and has teetered in and out of correction territory, or more than 10 percent off its 52-week high, for most of the year.
KUWAIT (Reuters) - The United Nations and world powers sought on Tuesday to persuade Yemen's Houthis to send representatives to peace talks in Kuwait as a shaky truce teetered near collapse, delegates said.
According to Stuart Fankhauser, Iridium's vice president of network operations, it wasn't so long ago that the operating room was a dead zone as the company teetered on the brink of bankruptcy.
"The Crown Jewel" (2020), a totemic stack of irregular wood and ceramic blocks, glazed deep blue with gashes of candy red, teetered over us, tall as a bear on its hind legs.
Goethe's early life was a privileged one—he was the only surviving son of a prosperous bourgeois family in Frankfurt—and as a young man he teetered on the brink of waywardness.
Investment in American roadways then stalled badly after Congress failed in multiple attempts to extend long-term funding for the Highway Trust Fund, which teetered on the brink of insolvency for two years.
The top-heavy campaign, however, spent money at a furious rate and soon teetered on the brink of insolvency, forcing McCain to downsize his political operation dramatically and run a bare-bones campaign.
While reportage around Lovato's hospitalization hasn't necessarily teetered into mocking territory—the unacceptable "druggy!" headlines of the early 00s haven't yet appeared—the media haven't always been kind to her over the years.
Team LeBron 148, Team Stephen 93 LOS ANGELES — Following two years of N.B.A. All-Star Games that set records for points and indifference, this season's edition finally teetered on the edge of competitive.
Finally, in the category of strange world history: As Europe teetered on the brink of World War II, Winston Churchill was preoccupied with the question of whether we are alone in the universe.
And so came a sigh of relief at the end of a week in which the Jaguars had teetered between suppressing the memory of the A.F.C. title game loss and acknowledging its effect.
Euro zone government bond yields were pinned to recent lows as the Irish government teetered, with 21-year German yields - the regional benchmark - dropping to 20.2.11, barely 2 basis points of the November lows.
The entire week teetered on the edge of darkness and light, with one foot stuck in I Want Her Back, and the other tentatively sticking a toe in How to Go On Without Her.
Investment in American roadways stalled badly in 2014, when Congress failed in multiple attempts to extend long-term funding for the Highway Trust Fund, which teetered on the brink of insolvency for two years.
But it is a process fraught with difficulty, raising fears of a re-run of the high drama of mid-2015 when Greece teetered on the verge of falling out of the euro zone.
Not only do they lack the lucrative deals signed by the top four, but they are struggling so much financially that they have teetered on the edge of survival over the past few seasons.
For months, Wu Yongning had climbed towers and buildings high above the streets of cities in China, turning a camera on himself as he teetered on ledges or clutched an antenna with one hand.
Unlike some of Ms. van Herpen's previous footwear creations, often wedges that teetered on the fringes of fantasy to the point of impracticality, these shoes combined a strange beauty with a sturdy commercial clout.
Curry is up to 33 points and four assists and his stellar play has been the difference between a close Game 3 and a Game 4 that has teetered on edge of a blowout.
Those American variations and especially their later descendants, like Lanford Wilson's "The Hot L Baltimore," often teetered on the brink of both melodramatic bathos and quippy sitcom humor, in which everybody's armed with zingers.
The euro teetered near its lowest in more than two years against the greenback before data expected to show European inflation has remained tepid, suggesting euro zone policy will remain accommodative for some time.
German business sentiment improved in September as companies took a better view of current conditions, but their expectations deteriorated as Europe's largest economy teetered on the brink of recession, the Ifo sentiment survey showed.
I linked arms with Loretta Bad Heart Bull, and we teetered up to the central prayer circle with Art Zimiga, an Oglala Hunkpapa Vietnam veteran who had just been gifted a pair of crampons.
She decided to buy the business two years ago, not only to save it when it teetered on the brink of closure, but to better understand how she might turn it to a scalable enterprise.
This association created ambivalence inside Marvel — which periodically tried to change the character's name — and clearly played a role in keeping "Black Panther" a second-tier comic that often teetered on the verge of cancellation.
In the backyard, next to a giant trampoline, an overturned office chair teetered at the edge of the "bonfire" pool, now filled with water, but with a flat-screen television lying facedown on the bottom.
Many law schools in the United States are enduring rocky times — the number of students pursuing law degrees nationwide has fallen sharply in the past several years — but few have teetered as publicly as Charlotte.
For months, France, Britain and Germany have worked to salvage Iran's internationally-brokered nuclear accord, which has teetered on the brink of collapse since President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of it last year.
This represents an improvement from the 2010-2012 euro zone debt crisis when both countries needed bailouts and Spain teetered on the edge of a junk rating and Ireland dropped into the triple B ratings bucket.
The NATO partners teetered on the brink of war in 1974, 1987 and 1996 over long-running disputes on ethnically divided Cyprus, mineral rights in the Aegean Sea and sovereignty over uninhabited islets in that sea.
By 2008, when Chrysler, the town's largest employer, teetered on extinction, Forbes named Kokomo the third-fastest dying city in America; during the financial collapse of 2009, fully 40 percent of its home sales were foreclosures.
At his eponymous women's wear brand, much mourned since its shuttering in 2016, he dreamed up shades at once dazzling and subtle: deep mineral greens, sunset pinks that teetered on orange, yellows both buttery and acidic.
LONDON — It was one of the most dramatic days in Wall Street history, Andrew Ross Sorkin wrote in The New York Times in September 2008, as the bank Lehman Brothers teetered on the brink of collapse.
NEW YORK (LPC) - American Express' Global Business Travel (GBT) unit was forced to improve lenders' protections on US$250bn in loans to lure investors into a transaction that teetered as fears of a coronavirus pandemic mounted.
NEW YORK (LPC) - American Express' Global Business Travel (GBT) unit was forced to improve lenders' protections on US$250bn in loans to lure investors into a transaction that teetered as fears of a coronavirus pandemic mounted.
The euro teetered near its lowest in more than two years versus the greenback as weak economic data from Germany reinforced expectations that monetary policy in the euro zone will remain accommodative for an extended period.
South Africa has teetered on the edge of recession, suffering from chronic power shortages and stubbornly high unemployment with voters increasingly frustrated with the country's economic management under President Jacob Zuma and his ruling ANC party.
In 2016, the executive moved to expand the empire, acquiring a controlling stake in Mitsubishi, a long-troubled Japanese company that teetered on the edge of bankruptcy after revealing a lengthy scheme to falsify fuel economy numbers.
With the DMV region gaining more traction over the past few years as an area to start paying close attention to, cities surrounding it have teetered between attaching themselves to the wave and establishing their own identity.
In years past, that's meant keeping Pouzza a couple's operation, but after five years piling up debt and stress, this year the festival teetered on the brink of cancellation before it could return even larger than before.
U.N. mediator Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed is seeking to persuade Yemen's Houthi rebels to send representatives to peace talks in Kuwait as a shaky truce declared on April 10 teetered near collapse, delegates said earlier on Tuesday.
In a shop named "White & Red", green-grey carp glistened in ice boxes; shelves groaned with pierogi (dumplings) and bottles of bison-grass vodka; piles of sachets variously containing hay and communion wafers teetered by the till.
On Monday, Alain Robert teetered atop a thin beam in Barcelona after scaling a 29-story hotel building with no ropes, no harnesses, and no parachute or safety gear of any kind, according to the Associated Press.
Oil price also slipped for the fourth straight session on Tuesday and teetered close to 12-1/2-year lows hit last month, following weak demand forecasts from the U.S. government and the western world's energy watchdog.
With the possibility of last season, when Posey and the entire infield combined to have big years, the offense has teetered between "Meh" and, as in 2011, 2013, and the second half this year, being an impediment.
It seemed like an auspicious period, Mr. Koulis said, as Greece was pulling out of its economic crisis — but then, in January 2015, with a new government, the country again teetered on the edge of economic dissolution.
CreditCreditSebastián Liste/NOOR, for The New York Times On a hazy morning this spring, at the entrance of the Al-Bayrouni cancer center in northeast Damascus, a wall of tires teetered atop a long mound of dirt.
Chancellor Angela Merkel's government teetered on the brink of collapse last week as Seehofer's Bavarian conservatives demanded a unilateral tightening of German border controls that she was prepared to concede only in the framework of a European agreement.
Most of all, I loved the way the series teetered between border-hopping pursuit and maladjusted romance, as though its writers were right there alongside the audience, waiting with bated breath to find out what would happen next.
The Education Department on Thursday moved to shut down the nation's largest accreditor of for-profit colleges, which had stood watch as failing institutions like Corinthian Colleges and ITT Technical Institute teetered on a pileup of fraud investigations.
As the health care bill teetered on the precipice without enough Republican votes to pass it, White House press secretary Sean Spicer said the President "left everything on the field" in his efforts to get the bill passed.
She adamantly opposed debt forgiveness to Greece, even as it teetered toward insolvency, and even as joblessness exceeded 27 percent — a special source of outrage given that German banks were primary lenders in Greece's catastrophic explosion of borrowing.
And so I followed him through a portal to Zanzibar of yore: Hand-carved wood-and-brass trunks teetered against one wall; vintage cigarette ads from India and political posters from Tanzania formed a retro pastiche on another.
The Hinkley Point reactor project, which would provide an estimated 7 percent of Britain's electricity, has been widely criticized as overpriced, and that critique has gained traction as the British economy has teetered in the aftermath of the vote.
Doucet is best known for her 1990's comic series Dirty Plotte ("plotte" is French for "cunt"), which was wildly imaginative and raucous, pulled no punches, and teetered constantly and surreally on the delicious edge between gross and fascinating.
Mulder and Scully, Niles and Daphne, Dappy and Luisa Zissman—there are so many TV relationships that teetered on a will-they-won't-they dynamic that it's gone beyond a cliché to become the blueprint of a television relationship.
Trump has teetered back and forth from first blaming "many sides" for their role in the violence on Saturday, to a direct condemnation of the hate groups on Monday, and then back again to blaming "both sides" on Tuesday.
Yet much more remains to be done to bring the country back from the edge of economic disaster, where it has teetered since the 2011 Arab uprising, which pretty much destroyed tourism and ushered in years of political instability.
Though no longer a member, it was at this stage where Quay gained her chops as a performer while regularly releasing music that teetered between 90s New York rap and the lo-fi, distorted sounds of early Memphis rap.
Olivia climbed the stone seals at seal park in Chelsea, the bronze bears in the playground outside the Metropolitan Museum; she teetered on their heads and could so easily have slipped — she did slip, once, but it was nothing.
German business sentiment improved in September as companies took a better view of current conditions, but their expectations for the outlook deteriorated as Europe's largest economy teetered on the brink of recession, the Ifo sentiment survey showed on Tuesday.
Washington (CNN)The Senate Republican health care bill teetered on the edge of collapse Monday evening after the Congressional Budget Office released a devastating report on its impact and multiple Republicans announced they would not vote to advance the legislation.
It began in earnest late last month when, under a bright Mediterranean sun that cast the sea a sparkling blue, a fishing trawler teetered on its side before giving in to the panicked bodies on board, tipping them into the swell.
You had to go through their kitchen, where there'd be a dozen Chinese women chopping carrots and chicken feet for this massive staff meal, and they'd freeze as I teetered through on my insane 6-inch heels in full makeup.
The 2015 deal, under which many international sanctions against Iran were relaxed in exchange for Tehran curbing its nuclear program, has teetered on the brink of collapse since President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of it last year.
BEIJING (Reuters) - China needs to make better use of its various policy tools to boost the economy, Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday, as growth teetered near three-decade lows and a partial trade deal with the United States remained elusive.
Cubs 230, Dodgers 2 | Los Angeles leads series, 3-1 CHICAGO — One out away from their first victory in the National League Championship Series, the Chicago Cubs' hopes of defending their first World Series title in 108 years still teetered precariously.
News Analysis BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — As the fate of Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh, his Supreme Court nominee, teetered over a sexual assault allegation from decades ago, President Trump vented his frustration about his own party's unwillingness to aggressively hit back.
U.S. Treasury yields teetered near record lows hit the previous day, when Wall Street equity indexes slid more than 2110% on news the coronavirus was continuing to spread and dozens of countries, from South Korea to Italy, had accelerated emergency measures.
As monarchies teetered and the church declined, governments saw engineering common languages and ethnic heritages as a way to justify their rule over polyglot empires, as well as an opportunity to marshal their populations for collective pursuits like industry or war.
Merkel's government teetered on the brink of collapse for much of last week as Seehofer's Bavarian conservatives demanded a unilateral tightening of Germany's border controls that the chancellor was only prepared to concede in the framework of a European agreement.
Fatouma and her family fled from just across the border in northeastern Nigeria, the epicenter of the war with Boko Haram, where scattered areas have teetered on the brink of famine for most of this year, according to the United Nations.
MADRID — The Spanish government teetered on the brink of collapse Wednesday, as the dispute over the status of the prosperous northeastern region of Catalonia stymied passage of a national budget and threatened to usher in another round of protracted political uncertainty.
This represents an improvement from the days of the euro zone debt crisis of 2010-2012, when both countries needed euro zone bailouts and Spain teetered on the edge of a junk rating and Ireland dropped into the Triple B ratings bucket.
After a quiet night and a resumption of hostilities early Wednesday, Israel and Gaza teetered between a quick resolution to this round of violence and a possible escalation — either intentional or through a misstep — that could lead to a much broader conflict.
Also silk prints of 1950s Cadillacs and Oldsmobiles in gumdrop shades and souvenir T-shirts emblazoned with the words "Coco Cuba," which were kind of cheerfully tongue-in-cheek but also teetered uncomfortably on the verge of let-them-eat-cake-dom.
I kept waiting for the show to cut back to Dory reeling from the possibility that just flashed through her mind — like her particularly low moment earlier in the season when she teetered on the edge of a roof — but it never did.
He has lumbered onto investigators' radar and thus teetered ever so slightly from favor — that's Steve Bannon chortling in the background — though he reportedly tasted Trump's rancor before, when he hid in Aspen during the health care debacle, skiing while Washington churned.
In a town hall this past Sunday that teetered on the verge of chaos, constituents pressed him on a range of issues: Why does the city have a policy that gives police officers so much discretion over when they turn on their body cameras?
"Now we are looking at another 3 million being displaced," she said, referring to operations against IS. Related: Four Dead, 90 Injured After Anti-Corruption Protesters Storm Baghdad's Green Zone Even before this week's offensive, Fallujah teetered on the verge of a humanitarian catastrophe.
The two NATO allies, which teetered on the brink of war as recently as 1996, have seen renewed diplomatic strain over natural resources in the eastern Mediterranean and the fate of eight other soldiers who fled to Greece after a failed coup in Turkey.
During that time they had to tend to their daughter, Teegan, who teetered on the brink of life and death at Nicklaus Children's Hospital in Miami, plus they had to fly back and forth to care for their other three children in Chaska, Minnesota.
Fenn and other Apple shareholders who first picked the stock in the 1980s and 1990s said they maintained a strong appreciation for the company, its products and its co-founder Jobs even as Apple teetered on the brink of bankruptcy in the late 1990s.
With slowing growth, a budget deficit which has climbed to more than 7% of GDP and currency reserves of less than $8 billion, or enough to cover 1.7 months of imports, Pakistan has teetered on the edge of a debt and balance of payments crisis.
They also had a compelling thesis through which to explore why the feds bailed out Citigroup in 2008: that throughout the bank's 206-year history it has often teetered on the edge of financial ruin, only to be rescued repeatedly by friends in high places.
Argosy University, a chain of vocationally focused schools with nearly two dozen campuses nationwide, teetered on the edge of collapse on Wednesday after the Education Department accused it of improperly taking as much as $16 million in aid money that should have gone to students.
Yes, he stands on stages and stiffly clicks through PowerPoint presentations here and there — but at this point in his third act as a climate-change superhero, he's also jet-setting around the world, observing atrocious evidence that the planet has long since teetered toward catastrophe.
Not when he had to practice twice as hard to keep up with the rest of the quartet and their maddeningly natural abilities, and especially Henry, whose obscene talent teetered on the edge of prodigy, who could play drunk, blind, in love or out of it.
The Lowdown: As the only North American city to feature in our Index every year since 2011, the economic and cultural hub of French Canada has teetered on the edge of the Top 20 for a number of years now due to a lack of innovation.
But in the early 2000s, as his overleveraged and indebted properties faltered and he teetered on the edge of personal bankruptcy, Donald J. Trump sought to take this ordinary provision to an enormous scale and escape a foundering business — and avoid taxes for years going forward.
Though a referendum of the Greek people called on the government to reject the international creditors' bailout conditions, he ultimately accepted them after lenders refused to back down on their demand for cutbacks and Greece teetered on the brink of being forced out of the eurozone.
BERLIN — Nearly six months after Austria averted a swing to the right by rejecting an extremist candidate for president, the country appeared poised to clear a path for the far-right Freedom Party to enter into power as the current government teetered on the verge of collapse.
WASHINGTON — As the $26 billion blockbuster merger between T-Mobile and Sprint teetered this summer, Makan Delrahim, the head of the Justice Department's antitrust division, labored to rescue it behind the scenes, according to text messages revealed this week in a lawsuit to block the deal.
I steadied myself as I bent over to grab the front, making every effort not to jump the gun — quite unlike my former lightning-fast reflexed self who readily teetered on the brink of disqualification for a chance to be the first swimmer in the water.
It was Nissan's second downward revision in two months, highlighting the difficulties it faces as it moves past the fall of Mr. Ghosn, a corporate titan who was called in to right the company when it teetered on the brink of bankruptcy in the late 1990s.
As an act from a smaller Korean label —  Big Hit Entertainment had success with pop ballad acts in the late '00s and early '10s, but had previously teetered towards bankruptcy — BTS was able to approach fans in a more intimate manner than groups from more traditional K-pop companies.
NantWorks, the genomics and health technology company founded by billionaire doctor Patrick Soon-Shiong, has acquired a majority stake in the management company that operates Verity Health System — a network of six hospitals that predominantly treats the poor and teetered on the brink of bankruptcy a couple years ago.
As the leader of an elite operation code-named Greenup, Mr. Mayer dropped behind enemy lines in February 1945 and posed as a German soldier for more than two months in the Tyrol region of western Austria, gathering critical intelligence on Nazi troop movements as Germany teetered toward defeat.
CreditCreditDavid Turnley/Corbis -- VCG, via Getty Images Opinion Columnist Thirty years ago in the spring of 1989, as the world's most populous country teetered on the edge of freedom, I received a late-night phone call in my apartment in Beijing: The Chinese Army was invading its own capital.
At the height of the tensions, in 2013, as the country teetered on the edge of civil strife, he broke the political impasse by holding a series of private meetings with Rached Ghannouchi, the leader of Ennahda, who had returned from years in exile during Mr. Ben Ali's rule.
Meanwhile, as oil prices edge ever higher this year amid tightening global crude supply, Libya, a major producer in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, teetered on the edge of war after the country's eastern military leader, General Khalifa Haftar, ordered his forces to march on the capital of Tripoli.
During last night's game between the Sacramento Kings and the Atlanta Hawks, the two teams took on a type of banter that teetered on the fine line of genteel and trolled-out sarcasm: But the Hawks and Kings weren't the only ones to get in on the subtle dis action.
WASHINGTON — The conservative commentator Stephen Moore's chance at confirmation to the Federal Reserve Board teetered on Tuesday after one Republican senator said it was unlikely she would support him and multiple Republican senators began to publicly question whether the problematic favorite of President Trump would have enough votes if nominated.
As the global financial system teetered on the brink in the fall of 2008, a Republican president and congressional Democrats, recognizing the severity of the crisis, worked together to pass a bailout package for the financial industry that despite its many flaws and compromises helped to prevent a second Great Depression.
Though he only made 12 league appearances for the Foxes and was of mixed effectiveness at best, Dyer did score a crucial last-minute winner against Aston Villa in September, which in a season that so often teetered on a knife edge could well have been the difference between mediocrity and historic success.
WASHINGTON — When America's financial system teetered on the brink in September 2008, the Treasury secretary, Henry M. Paulson Jr., knelt down in the White House's Roosevelt Room and pleaded with Speaker Nancy Pelosi not to withdraw her support for a $700 billion bailout package that was intended to fend off an economic collapse.
In the Sancharak District, in the northern Sar-i-Pul Province, which has teetered between government and Taliban control over the past year, the governor, Naqibullah Daqiq, said that two government checkpoints in the west had been attacked by Taliban fighters using night-vision equipment and sniper rifles, with one guard killed at first.
The satisfaction was evident in the wide grin sported on Friday by Senator Mitch McConnell, the Kentucky Republican and majority leader, as he prepared to celebrate on the floor with his colleagues — a stark reversal from his downcast demeanor when the bill momentarily teetered Thursday evening in a potential replay of the health care fiasco.
In 251, for example, under the influence of the abstract de Stijl artists of the Netherlands, he broke off the living room of a flat-roofed two-story villa he designed in Versailles — the Villa Drusch — and glazed its cube-shaped concrete frame, which he then tilted 230 degrees so that the cube teetered on its edge.
Last summer, as the Assad regime teetered on the brink of defeat under the assault of rebel groups, many backed by the US and its allies, Russia (and Iran) did what Obama's own analysis predicted they would: They counter-escalated, and Russia began airstrikes aimed at preventing yet another US-sponsored regime change in the Middle East.
Fringed, shredded houndstooth and tweed were inspired by black and white tile flooring; glinting silver sequin tunic capes and jackets provided a jolt of silverware (silverwear); mint green and black feathered fantasias escaped from the aviary; and asymmetric ball gowns of beaded fringe and under-feathers, tulle and lace, teetered alluringly close to the edge of coming undone.
In person, Mr. Biden has often felt like a contender at odds with his reputation: He was a national-polling leader who teetered through nationally televised debates; a three-time presidential candidate whose experience could not protect him from damaging mistakes; a former vice president who spoke constantly of his closeness with a popular former boss who had not explicitly endorsed him.
In 1960, when Tracy (named for the Main Line blueblood Tracy Lord, played by her godmother, Katharine Hepburn, in "The Philadelphia Story") was 8, she was at home in London, watching television, when her mother teetered toward the room, stark naked, "clutching a bottle of champagne she was trying to pour into a glass," and began swaying in the doorway.
President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump says he doesn't want NYT in the White House Veterans group backs lawsuits to halt Trump's use of military funding for border wall Schiff punches back after GOP censure resolution fails MORE on Friday spoke with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as a temporary cease-fire in northern Syria teetered amid report of Turkish mortar fire.
The American Society of Civil Engineers, which gives the country a D+ grade on infrastructure, estimates it will take some $3.6 trillion to bring it up to a passing grade More recently, investment in American roadways became bogged down during multiple attempts on Capitol Hill to extend long-term funding for the Highway Trust Fund, which teetered on the brink of insolvency for two years.
Trump's unfounded claim that Obama wiretapped his phones during the 2016 campaign was rebuffed by Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill last week, his health care law teetered in Congress, and his press secretary, Sean Spicer, sparked an international incident when he read the unconfirmed musings of a Fox News commentator from the White House briefing room that alleged British intelligence helped surveil Trump during the campaign.
They teetered on broken from there, with Casey calling them "emotionally drunk" after near-wins in Games 1 and 3, DeMar DeRozan turning in two of his worst games of a tremendous season on his way out the door, and not a single player having the requisite fight in them in Game 4 after that same fight came up short twice earlier in the series.
It is a balance that Bertrand Guyon is gradually finding at Schiaparelli, which this season teetered between crowd-pleasing circus and strict chic via jeweled zebras leaping high on the hip of asymmetric cocktail frocks: pressed palazzo pants under starburst jackets, the shoulders curved like a Ferris wheel; and party dresses that alternated sparkling saccharine piñata stripes with soigné cowl-draped bias-cuts — though he took a tumble with bloomers and quilted butterfly bed jackets.
Jürgen Klopp's team had a scree of superb performances in those first 80 minutes, as Roma teetered and crumbled: Jordan Henderson and Georginio Wijnaldum seemingly ubiquitous in midfield, fulfilling that old Pep Guardiola dictum of "I get the ball, I play the ball, I get the ball, I play the ball"; Firmino himself, scorer of not just Liverpool's fourth but its fifth, too, a simple header from a corner, buzzing around Roma's bedraggled defenders; Trent Alexander-Arnold and Andy Robertson, wrapping Liverpool's team in a bundle of pure energy.

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