shot in the arm

For Canary Wharf, the decision is a shot in the arm.

However, risk appetite was given a much-needed shot in the arm Friday when New York Fed boss John Williams said he still sees "room for a further adjustment" at the bank's December 9-10 policy meeting.

The sale, which was arranged off-market by Nicholas Oertli of Marella Group and Ed Marek of Marhilus Ventures, is a shot in the arm to Malibu nearly a year after the Palisades Fire destroyed hundreds of homes and businesses there.

It’s a shot in the arm for those who believe that taxing the rich will redirect money toward working stiffs, a proposition some critics say is “wishful thinking” and would lead to capital flight.

Horse racing is a dying brand on the sports landscape and a possible Triple Crown winner could have a shot in the arm the sport desperately needs.