Sentence examples for held short from inspiring English sources

And the SEC is looking at other mortgage-related deals in which Goldman held short positions.

Walt Disney Company shares had the largest open short position, with 68.9 million shares held short.

Particularly toward the end of the season, Thomas held short practices or canceled them outright.

"In some cases, stocks have been bought and held short term for maximum profit," Mr. Tolchard said.

Peters held short meetings with Labour and National this week but has repeatedly said the real negotiations would not take place before all the votes had been counted.

That change represented a decrease of 5.2percentt from the record 38.3 million shares held short in the November period, when 1,197 stocks were involved.

The Fed has held short-term rates near zero since December 2008, by increasing the supply of money.

The Fed has held short-term interest rates near zero since December 2008, a policy reaffirmed on Wednesday.

The Federal Reserve, which held short-term rates steady at its last meeting, is expected to begin raising them soon.

The lawyer added: "Mr Woodhouse has held short-lived directorships of two businesses that left debts when they were wound up.

Ms. Luse, a 22-year-old film studies graduate, has held short-term or freelance positions since then, but none offered health insurance.