Their attempts, however, ultimately failed to shore up the market.
He said the administration had failed to shore up health care and education, but he offered no detailed plans.
After two multibillion-dollar lifelines failed to shore up Citigroup, the government will increase its stake to 36percentt, from 8percentt.
She contended that he had failed to shore up the Hawaiian economy after its traditional underpinnings -- tourism, agriculture and military spending -- began to crumble because of changing buying habits and national priorities.
In its pursuit of more diverse states, Clinton's team failed to shore up the Democrats' long-held base in the so-called rust belt, despite recurring signs that Trump was appealing to working-class, less-educated white voters.
The premier-in-waiting's decision came shortly after crisis talks failed to shore up Flemish-Walloon communitarian differences in the Christian Democrat-Liberal (Orange-Blue) coalition-to-be.
In the end, some critics contend, Mr. Lack failed to shore up relationships with key players inside and outside Sony BMG, and badly undermined the confidence that had been placed in him by Bertelsmann.
Two senior Iraqi diplomats at the UN were reported to have asked for asylum in the United States.See article: Smart exitA visit by Colin Powell, America's secretary of state, failed to shore up the crumbling Israeli-Palestinian ceasefire.
"Willy Brandt's moles," as the East German newspapers called the students, had failed to shore up the sides and roof of the passage with timbers heavy enough to withstand the vibrations of the trains rolling overhead, and the shaft caved in about twenty feet from the entrance.
Boeing's effort to re-create itself as a services company won't have much impact if it fails to shore up its core businesses.
