Sentence examples for statement that despite from inspiring English sources

Jean-Laurent Bonnafé, the BNP Paribas chief executive, said in a statement that despite a weak economy, the bank had achieved "solid results".

The company said in a statement that despite closing those positions, it had experienced "no meaningful profit or loss on today's trading activity or our remaining positions".

Vikram Pandit, and to Pandit's statement that, despite the precipitous decline in Citi's stock price last week, there had been no run on deposits.

After a two-day meeting, the Federal Open Markets Committee (FOMC) said on Wednesday in a statement that despite signs of recovery "fiscal policy is restraining economic growth".

A.I.G.'s chief executive, Robert H. Benmosche, said in a statement that despite the losses, "Our team has made great progress during the year in executing our strategic restructuring plan".

Moreover, it seemed clear from the budget statement that, despite the pleas of local businessmen, there would be little flexibility in the application of the indigenisation laws.In any case, the legacy of hyperinflation limits Zimbabwe's choices.

The CDC issued a statement to clarify that "despite news reports to the contrary," officials have "not warned people against dressing [live] chickens in Halloween costumes".

While it is possible to apply Locke's general principles of education to all children, and contemporaries such as Coste certainly did so, Locke himself, despite statements that may imply the contrary, believed that Some Thoughts applied only to the wealthy and the middle-class (or as they would have been referred to at the time, the "middling sorts").

As widely expected, Taylor Swift won the flagship album of the year prize with her "1989," as modern a pop statement (despite that title) as any in recent memory.

But that was denied at least obliquely by Mr. Stephens, who said in a statement that "over the last three months, despite numerous demands, neither Mr. Assange, nor his legal counsel, has received a single word in writing from the Swedish authorities relating to the allegations".

The statement said that, despite all of that, the United States had worked with Venezuelan officials to get the approval done quickly.