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• [_ARG0 *-2] Unable *-3 to [_rel unload] [_ARG1 UAL and other airline shares] , takeover-stock speculators , or risk arbitragers , dumped every blue-chip stock 0 they had *T*-1 .
• Treasury bonds fell sharply on confusion about this week 's Treasury debt auction and rumors that [_ARG0 a major Japanese investor] was [_rel unloading] [_ARG1 large amounts of long-term bonds] .
• The market also was hurt *-1 by rumors that [_ARG0 Nippon Kangyo Kakumaru , a Japanese brokerage firm ,] was [_rel unloading] [_ARG1 some of the 30-year bonds 0 it recently purchased *T*-2] .
• The dollar began Friday on a firm note , *-2 gaining against all major currencies in Tokyo dealings and early European trading despite reports that [_ARG0 the Bank of Japan] was seen *-1 [_rel unloading] [_ARG1 dollars] [_ARGM-MNR around 142.70 yen] .
• [_ARG0 *-1] Unable *-2 to [_rel unload] [_ARG1 a large block of a French blue-chip company 's shares] [_ARGM-LOC in Paris] [_ARGM-TMP for two days] [_ARGM-TMP last week] , a frustrated Scottish Amicable fund manager finally tossed down her phone in disgust and called James Capel & Co. , a London brokerage firm .
• [_ARG0 HomeFed Corp.] said 0 third-quarter net income slid 14 % to $ 23.9 million *U* , or $ 1.10 *U* per fully diluted share , from $ 27.9 million *U* , or $ 1.21 *U* a fully diluted share , because of increased bad assets and unexpected trouble in * [_rel unloading] [_ARG1 foreclosed property] .
• Even before then , [_ARG0 the trust] may be eager *-1 to [_rel unload] [_ARG1 Manville stock] .
• While that represents a small percentage of the city 's public debt outstanding , Friday 's selling followed a weeklong effort [_ARG0-by *] to [_rel unload] [_ARG1 the bonds] by a broad spectrum of institutional and individual investors .
• But while [_ARG0 they] are [_rel unloading] [_ARG1 these burdens] , the United States is close to * creating three more big ones .
• That could widen the yield spread between Treasurys and asset-backed securities , as well as make it *EXP*-1 tougher [_ARG0 *] to [_rel unload] [_ARG1 the latter] .
• While he has bought and sold some USAir shares in recent days , he says that contrary to rumors , [_ARG0 he] has n't tried *-1 to [_rel unload] [_ARG1 his holding] .
• [_ARGM-TMP So far] , [_ARG0 Mr. Paul] has [_rel unloaded] [_ARG1 but three of his masterpieces] , he wo n't say to whom .
• Still , despite the sudden reappearance of stock-market turbulence , managers of Japanese investment funds said 0 [_ARG0 they] were n't planning *-1 to [_rel unload] [_ARG1 U.S. or European equities] .
• The dollar , after *-1 falling sharply in overnight trading to 139.10 yen , bounced back strongly to 141.8 , * thus easing fears that [_ARG0 foreigners] [_ARGM-MOD would] [_rel unload] [_ARG1 U.S. stocks] .
• [_ARG0 The thrift] is also working *-1 to [_rel unload] [_ARG1 its junk-bond portfolio] by [_ARG2-by *-2 continuing *-3 to sell off the bonds] , and it plans *-4 to eventually place some of them in a separate affiliate , as * required *-5 under the new thrift law .
• The trade figures turn out well , and all those [_ARGM-TMP recently] [_rel unloaded] [_ARG1 bonds] spurt in price .