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The tariff policies have weighed on Algoma’s earnings for the past several quarters.
Target has reported 13 consecutive quarters of weak or falling quarterly sales, and shares have languished over much of the past two years.
Air France-KLM, for its part, said in February that it had secured a fixed price for 70 percent of its fuel for the first two quarters, and 60 percent for the quarter following.
From Barron's
Adebayo scored 31 points in the first quarter, 12 in the second and 19 in the third — a legitimately impressive career-high 62 points, and in just three quarters.
From Los Angeles Times
The chemicals were detected in over three quarters of Welsh river water samples, exceeding safe levels in almost half of the samples from urban locations.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.