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The announcement strengthens speculation that one or both parts of the company may be up for sale.

Mr. Monti has already held talks with President Napolitano and the speaker of the Senate, strengthening speculation that he is the leading candidate to succeed Mr. Berlusconi.

This strengthened speculation that he is in the custody of the Shin Bet secret service, which is responsible for security at Dimona.

The company also took the first step in separating its luxury and everyday wine lines, which the company calls "lifestyle" wines, strengthening speculation that one or both parts of the company might soon be up for sale.

That strengthened speculation that President Yeltsin would try to dissolve the assembly, and change the election law, to obtain a more biddable legislature.Back to warFighting resumed between supporters of president Pascal Lissouba and ex-President Denis Sassou-Nguesso in the Congolese capital, Brazzaville.

The discovery has strengthened speculation that North Korea was behind the attack, the BBC's Lucy Williamson reports from Seoul.

This finding showed a regional variation presenting polymorphism in moA3 gene, among the strains of M. tuberculosis and further strengthens the speculation of genetic variations among the strains of Kerala and Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry, the neighbouring South Indian states.

Adding to this genetic variations, our finding of low frequency of 10.3% of moaA3 gene among Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry isolates compared to the higher proportion of 97% among Kerala isolates, further strengthens the speculation of genetic variation among the strains of Kerala and Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry, the South Indian states.

Treasury Prices Drop By Bloomberg News Treasury prices fell yesterday as the presidents of three Federal Reserve banks expressed optimism that an economic recovery would strengthen, damping speculation that the Fed would cut interest rates.

Despite the problems in Japan, the Japanese yen strengthened, as speculation increased that big Japanese investors like pension funds and banks — Japan is the second-largest holder of United States Treasuries — would dump their overseas holdings and buy yen to return cash home.

Prices also strengthened on speculation that semiconductor chip leader Intel may raise its quarterly sales outlook Thursday.