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We don't speculate on that, I don't speculate on that.
Lewiecki and his colleagues can only speculate on the reasons.
"It's too early to speculate on that," Kumar said flatly.
He declined to speculate on how many more might come.
People love to speculate on who it's going to be.
We can at least speculate on one part of that.
It's hard to speculate on Chinese policy with any certainty.
I can't speculate on why the permits have been suspended.
We can only speculate on the circumstances behind his absence.
A Vatican official declined to speculate on the pope's response.
He doesn't speculate on why Cunningham left his manuscript unpublished.
Armchair psychiatrists can speculate on the source of this syndrome.
Neither would speculate on the timeline for striking a deal.
So I am not going to speculate on the motivations.
Cruz's campaign on Wednesday refused to speculate on an endorsement.
"I'm not going to speculate on that," added Oregon Sen.
"I don't want to speculate on a hypothetical situation," he said.
She declined to speculate on the impact of the coronavirus outbreak.
I'll leave you to speculate on who flaked on our girl.
I'm not going to speculate on who might end up running.
Mnuchin: Well I'm not going to speculate on what went wrong.
"I won't speculate on why they didn't help immediately," he said.
Officials refused to speculate on what may have caused his death.
KUDLOW: YOU KNOW, I DON'T WANT TO SPECULATE ON THAT, SCOTT.
I am not going to speculate on what will happen there.
That led commenters to speculate on how the trick was done.
Prosecutor Smith declined to speculate on a motive for the murder.
"We will not speculate on the cause of these intermittent issues."
It is premature to speculate on causation or any other issues.
It is premature to speculate on the cause of this tragedy.
The Defense Department said it would not speculate on potential litigation.
Mr. Obama declined to speculate on the motives for the attacks.
A Pentagon official said it would not speculate on potential litigation.
"We can't speculate on hypothetical scenarios," Grana said in a statement.
Brose didn't want to speculate on the impact of the tariffs.
Never do they venture to speculate on when they might end.
I can't speculate on what options are being considered by senators.
And she declined to speculate on what they may have been.
MNUCHIN: WELL, I'M NOT GOING TO SPECULATE ON ANY ONE ISSUE.
We can only speculate on how that meeting of minds went.
He declined to speculate on why Beijing would not acknowledge that.
I am not going to say that you can't speculate on that.
I don't want to speculate on which path would be the wisest.
Kammenos said Greece could not speculate on the reasons the aircraft crashed.
"We have to resist the temptation to speculate on this," he said.
Mathunjwa said he would not speculate on the motives behind the incidents.
Zaw Win did not speculate on the possible identity of the attackers.
Feel free to speculate on matter scientific and otherwise in the comments.
A Toyota spokesman later declined to comment or speculate on the Avensis.
Miller would not speculate on the reason for the ship being there.
I'm honored that anyone would speculate on a conspiracy theory involving me.
"But don't feel compelled to speculate on these potential deals," he said.
Philippe Veroni wasn't able to speculate on the duration of the operation.
Still, one has to speculate on what a takeover might look like.
Cobb declined to speculate on how the President would be publicly exonerated.
She declined to speculate on when the next awards might be announced.
The authorities have declined to speculate on the motive for the shooting.
So let me speculate on two places where I think it's heading.
"I cannot speculate on why he did what he did," Villanueva said.
Do we speculate on property or by buying shares in another company?
"Far too early to speculate on cause" of the explosions, authorities said.
The U.S. military did not speculate on the cause of the collision.
Can you speculate on what in your music draws out that parallel?
All we can do is speculate on what exactly this driver was doing.
Veroni would not speculate on how long Faid could remain on the run.
Trader Tim Seymor said it's not the time to speculate on the sale.
Police have yet to speculate on Aghdam's motivations for carrying out the attack.
Ritvo told the AP he cannot speculate on when the suspension will end.
To speculate on the nominee's fate before then, he said, would be unfair.
Air Force spokesman Brigadier General Edward Thomas declined to speculate on operational planning.
Miller's spokesman, Army Colonel Dave Butler, declined to speculate on future troop levels.
The BFU spokesman declined to speculate on the possible cause of the incident.
"It is too early to speculate on costs or repair timelines," Knight said.
De Guindos told reporters on Thursday he would not speculate on the job.
Apple said it declined to speculate on the F.B.I.'s methods and actions.
It isn't difficult to speculate on how Oculus might use eye-tracking technology.
I don't want to speculate on what the worst-case scenario might be.
But he did not want to speculate on who could fill the position.
I can mock his clothing and speculate on his abilities in the bedroom.
Raiu declined to speculate on what country's government might be behind the group.
"I won't speculate on why there may be a discrepancy at this time."
Right now, it's hard to speculate on why we are seeing more cases.
"I wouldn't want to speculate on the tactics of the negotiators," he said.
Therefore, please understand that we cannot comment or speculate on potential future scenarios.
"Some people are eager to speculate on digital currency for profit," he writes.
He did not speculate on whether the intelligence community analyses would continue or not.
He stressed dialogue would go on and would not speculate on penalties for Poland.
Commenting on the U.S. market, Runevad said he would not speculate on U.S. politics.
MANUEL: I don&apost want to speculate on what the president&aposs thinking is.
And I can't think of a better time to speculate on them than now.
So, for those who want to speculate on the stock, Cramer's not blessing it.
The agency does not speculate on what could have triggered these false media rumors.
Nugroho declined to speculate on how long it would take to build new houses.
Dudley wouldn't speculate on how some of Trump's other proposals will affect the economy.
And I'm not going to speculate on what he will, or will not, do.
Aispuro said it was too soon to speculate on the cause of the crash.
He added it would be premature to speculate on how those discussions would proceed.
We would ask people not to speculate on his details or to share names.
He declined to speculate on a potential financial payout if the former players win.
The PGA Tour wouldn't speculate on increased interest as a result of legalized betting.
"I don't want to speculate on the bitcoin with the school's funds," Ciocca said.
Samsung says it would be "premature to speculate" on the outcome of its investigations.
He said it was too soon to speculate on the cause of the crash.
He did not want to speculate on the possible impact of any new sanctions.
There are no "buts" to be inserted here, no "maybe ifs" to speculate on.
Committee Republicans on Monday declined to speculate on whether they would take that step.
"I don't think it does any good to speculate on M&A," he said.
Partridge declined to speculate on the outcome of the pending Intacta-related patent dispute.
Reasonable people may speculate on the wisdom of President's Trump's decision to eliminate Soleimani.
I'm not going to speculate on whether other people are going to be involved.
May said it is never helpful for someone to speculate on an ongoing investigation.
He said it was "way too premature" to speculate on a potential price tag.
But he declined to speculate on whether Facebook could have swayed the 2016 election.
She declined to speculate on how Hamm would respond if asked to take the job.
"We don't want to speculate on what would happen in various hypothetical situations" Cipollone wrote.
When asked about this Sunday, Aucoin declined to speculate on the cause of the collision.
For that reason, it's pretty daunting to speculate on this name in the short-term.
That leaves us with a whole pile of possible reasons we can only speculate on.
However, Ready would not speculate on whether the Nazi insignia would help establish a motive.
Jose Aispuro said it was too soon to speculate on the cause of the crash.
Pfizer spokeswoman Rachel Hooper said the company couldn't speculate on the impact of its decision.
The media report did not speculate on what changes might be made in retirement ages.
Trump refused to speculate on what a two-man race with Cruz might look like.
Beyond that, he wouldn't speculate on potential impacts in terms of furloughs to the department.
We also don't need to speculate on whether an anti-Trump Popular Front would work.
KUDLOW: IN MY CURRENT SPOT, I REALLY CAN'T SPECULATE ON THE FED OR INTEREST RATES.
"To say it is premature to speculate on indictments is a vast understatement," Hennessey says.
Santos declined to speculate on how the coronavirus will affect sales in the coming months.
Sometimes, I can hear them quietly talking among themselves as they speculate on my genitals.
A Huawei spokesperson declined to comment, saying the company does not speculate on market performance.
The Greek authorities declined to speculate on Thursday about who was behind the latest bombing.
Ms. Lynch said she could not speculate on whether Germany would hand over the men.
But the spokesperson said it's premature to speculate on any potential impact to these facilities.
A top Democratic aide declined to speculate on how many motions Democratic senators might offer.
"But exactly how we continue to evolve, it's premature for me to speculate on that."
Kudlow declined repeatedly to speculate on whether the administration would potentially ease tariffs on Beijing.
The U.S. embassy in China said it would not speculate on China's possible counter-measures.
"In the interim, we will not speculate on the result of the review," he said.
But for now it would be premature to speculate on what these policies might be.
Plane experts say it is too early to speculate on the cause of the crash.
So on that basis, it made sense to speculate on strength in the North Sea market.
The source declined to elaborate on Trump's thinking or to speculate on other possible personnel moves.
DUDLEY: WELL, AGAIN, I THINK IT'S PREMATURE TO SPECULATE ON WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN ON TRADE.
Todd said it was too early to speculate on how this will affect the program's future.
"We cannot speculate on the reasons for (David's) disappearance," State Department spokesperson John Kirby tells PEOPLE.
A senior White House official declined to speculate on whether the plan would pass the chamber.
Alyssa Milano took to Twitter to speculate on Russian meddling in the Ohio special congressional election.
Naturally, this has led many to speculate on just what, exactly, that "possible method" could be.
"I won't speculate on what the policies of the future administration may look like," he said.
Atkinson said he would not speculate on whether producers would ultimately agree to an output cut.
Everyone began to speculate on when he would make his inevitable move to the major leagues.
She declined to speculate on how the State Department's review might interfere with the FBI's investigation.
He added that we would not speculate on steps that might lead to a military strike.
VMware said in a statement that it would not speculate on the outcome of Dell's review.
"It's too early to speculate on the extent and the nature of the damage," Notley continued.
When asked Thursday about the motive, the mayor said it was premature to speculate on anything.
"The NICS Section does not speculate on changes in statistics," said FBI spokesman Stephen G. Fischer.
These contracts allow institutions to protect against changes in rates or to speculate on such moves.
Mr. Oddi's defense attorney, Rae Shearn, said it was "too premature" to speculate on his actions.
It does not speculate on what information the hackers may have done once inside the system.
Bluebird Bio declined to comment on the agreement or speculate on the price of the therapy.
"We do not wish to speculate on the launch of an EDP," a Commission spokesperson said.
Kudlow declined on Wednesday to speculate on whether the administration would potentially ease tariffs on Beijing.
But it's really too early at this point to speculate on how early that could land.
By the early 2000s, traders used CDS to speculate on a given company's likeliness of default.
He declined to speculate on what motivated Artan without knowing him personally or the facts at hand.
The U.S. government would not speculate on the outcome of Mexico's election, a State Department spokeswoman said.
But authorities are not going to speculate on criminal charges until they know what happened, Freeman said.
He declined to speculate on Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' plans outside of the group, the people said.
Prosecutors typically do not comment on such matters, but it is possible to speculate on the reasoning.
People speculate on the impact of a rumor, and this speculation gets baked into the stock's price.
CHARLES EVANS: Well, you know, I think we have to sort of speculate on things like that.
For now, all we can do is speculate on what the next Nintendo console has in store.
Investors use option markets to speculate on a currency's direction, and companies to hedge against adverse moves.
DAVID SOLOMON: You know, I'm not going to speculate on how the tax law changes and evolves.
"Until then, we are unable to speculate on the effect the alcohol may have played," he said.
" She declined to speculate on timing, and when asked whether it could take months, said: "Could be.
The Air Force analysis did not include a price tag and Wilson declined to speculate on costs.
A spokesman for Tata Steel said it was not appropriate to comment or speculate on the process.
Which leads me to speculate on what other famous 'doctors' might fill out a Trump Administration's playcard?
But I'm not going to speculate on what it means in terms of stimulus or non-stimulus.
Treasury Director-General Dondo Mogajane said he could not speculate on the outcome of Moody's upcoming review.
The police would not identify the suspect at the afternoon news conference or speculate on his motive.
Sondland declined to speculate on Trump's motivations for seeking investigations into the 85003 election and the Bidens.
I can only speculate on what the world would be like without her being who she was.
I don't want to speculate on what it might be, but we'll just hope for the best.
You can bargain-hunt with AutoZone or you can speculate on a takeout with Advance Auto Parts.
Mr. Frisch declined to speculate on why the jury found his client guilty but acquitted Mr. DiCarmine.
The appointment led many to speculate on social media whether the president was receiving urgent medical attention.
"I never think it's helpful for anybody to speculate on what is an ongoing investigation," she said.
"I care about the future of art, why not speculate on it?" she wrote in one Tweet.
He declined to give technical details about the assault or speculate on who might be behind it.
Brady told reporters afterward it's "unlikely" he will retire, but he declined to speculate on the future.
"I'm not going to speculate on a timeline," House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler said on CNN Thursday.
"But in terms of what he might say, I can't answer that, I can't speculate on that."
As for costs – he said it was "way too premature" to speculate on a potential price tag.
He said he would not speculate on the countries to which the worker ban could be extended.
" AeroVironment: "I'm willing to speculate on a good drone company that's really making a specialization in agriculture.
Mnuchin didn't speculate on whether the president will inflict more economic pain on Beijing through additional tariffs.
Mnuchin declined to speculate on why investors might be becoming more anxious about the clash with Beijing.
Butler now becomes an unrestricted free agent but he was not ready to speculate on his future.
I know it's fun to speculate on the various CEO candidates who might take over at Uber.
The office of Canadian Justice Minister David Lametti said it could not speculate on Meng's possible defences.
Hunter's remarks" but that "it would be premature to speculate on any possible future actions at this time.
Police Chief Mark Saunders said he would not speculate on a motive but did not rule out terrorism.
RPA is clearly a natural fit for Abbyy, but he wasn't willing to speculate on any deeper partnership.
"We cannot speculate on the cause and are concentrating on getting the plane off the road," he said.
"I never think it's helpful for anybody to speculate on what is an ongoing investigation," Mrs May said.
Traders speculate on market direction through Dow futures contracts, which are based on the Dow Jones industrial average.
It's still too early to speculate on how that body of work will alter based on recent events.
I can't speculate on what he was thinking, or why he may or may not have done it.
Neither Platt nor Yang was willing to speculate on when xenotransplantation may first be tried in the clinic.
An AER spokesman said abandonment costs varied between wells and he could not speculate on the total cost.
Only one of the three experts would speculate on the record about the mechanics of recalibrating the phone.
Neither he nor Bautista would speculate on where they might land after the free-agent market heats up.
Zetsche declined to comment further on Trump's presidency, saying he did not want to speculate on potential developments.
But that doesn't mean we can't speculate on who in the Zodiac may be more frenemy than friend.
But demand has now topped $3 billion, the finance ministry source said, declining to speculate on the reason.
"I trust him to make the best decisions for himself, and I won't speculate on that," she said.
What if the doctor does not want to speculate on other causes, or answer the patient's direct questions?
Wyden said he wasn't going to speculate on whether he would make the request if he becomes chairman.
The UNAIDS spokesperson, Barton-Knott, would not speculate on why he was staying on the job until June.
" Last week, Lee told CNBC he doesn't like to speculate on price moves because he is "always wrong.
Without baby pics, there's nothing for fans to do but speculate on the origin of the newborn's name.
A Commission spokesman declined to speculate on how quickly the EU executive might act on the Finnish request.
Boone declined to speculate on the length of Judge's absence until the severity of the injury was known.
The Trump administration brief doesn't speculate on what would happen to such subsidies if it won the case.
Amazon told Recode it is investigating the incident and wouldn't speculate on possible reasons for the alleged experience.
"We cannot speculate on the outcome of the double criminality motion," a spokesperson for the attorney general said.
"We cannot speculate on whether someone may or may not be eligible for a visa," the spokesman said.
U.S. Central Command has declined to speculate on who or what might be responsible for the aircraft crash.
North Korea has often used provocative language, leading some observers to speculate on the sanity of its leadership.
That leads some people to argue that no one truly invests in cryptocurrencies, they only speculate on it.
The downward spiral has put Bon-Ton on several lists that speculate on possible bankruptcy filings this year.
Superintendent Johnson declined to speculate on whether the president-elect's Twitter message and the videotaped beating were connected.
I won't speculate on timing, and important to note that I serve at the pleasure of the Board.
Shelby, however, declined to say how he would vote or speculate on what would happen to Shelton's nomination.
" An FDA spokeswoman told CNBC, "The FDA does not comment on individual cases or speculate on hypothetical situations.
A Lotos spokesman said the company does not comment on its trade relations or speculate on future events.
I hesitate to speculate on what might happen after the election, as the balance of power may shift considerably.
An option allowing investors to speculate on Deutsche's share price falling as low as 6 euros by December DBKGn060eX8.
We can only speculate on their inner worlds, but since they're the most public of public figures, we will.
Then by all means, buy and hold or speculate on things that you think will make your life better.
A PRINCIPLE FOLLOWED by traders who speculate on short-term movements in market prices is "cut your losses early".
Soriano's report does not speculate on whether the murder-suicide was planned or a result of some sudden rage.
The aim of the story was never to speculate on Naomi's private life, and the end result reflects that.
"It's premature to speculate on the outcome of possible legislation or policy changes," the Chicago-based manufacturing giant said.
His return is unlikely to occur until July, though Cashman did not want to speculate on a return date.
EMA officials said the agency would not speculate on the result of the British referendum or its potential consequences.
"Whenever there is a disconnect when the behavior doesn't match what someone is saying, then audiences speculate on why."
Kok said it was "human nature" to speculate on sensational conspiracy theories but that the team relied on facts.
Management said on the earnings call that it was difficult to speculate on what might happen on tax reform.
In a news conference before Warmbier's death, they said they could not speculate on the cause of his condition.
In a news conference before Warmbier's death, they said they could not speculate on the cause of his condition.
We are not going to speculate on future possible scenarios beyond repeating the reassurances of Huawei's most senior management.
I couldn't begin to speculate on the tradeoffs that kept my friends in the latest Jordans, so I didn't.
But I am not going to use this valuable space to speculate on Ryan's inner motives or potential strategies.
Jack Capuano, the team's coach since November 2010, would not speculate on what may be ahead for his squad.
"Prior to completing any review, we won't speculate on any potential impact," the companies said in a joint statement.
"It is pointless to me to speculate on what the reasons behind our merger partner's decision were," Kengeter said.
"I don't think it's helpful for anyone to speculate on what is an ongoing investigation," she said on ABC.
Iger declined to comment to CNBC on Comcast's reported plans, saying he didn't want to speculate on the matter.
Anderson on a call with reporters on Monday said he would not speculate on the cause of the crash.
Conversely, managers said, it did not make sense to speculate on the vote to remain in the European Union.
The secretary declined to speculate on what Trump might do, repeatedly emphasizing he could not discuss the issue publicly.
The zoo, which dates from 1826, said it was too soon to speculate on the cause of the fire.
The move would have made it far easier for the average investor to speculate on the future of Bitcoin.
The secretary declined to speculate on what Trump might do, repeatedly emphasizing he could not discuss the issue publicly.
Islanders General Manager Garth Snow said he would not speculate on how the negotiations might evolve during the season.
"We're not going to speculate on what may or may not be impacting the stock market," Ms. Paulo said.
"I'm not going to speculate on the projections other people have cast upon me," Ms. Trump said on Monday.
In briefings, administration officials would not speculate on what would come next, but they emphasized a menu of options.
Mr. Hashmi said the authorities had told him it was too early to speculate on how the fire started.
STEVEN MNUCHIN: Again, I don't really -- I don't want to comment or speculate on-- JOE KERNEN: Well, which paper?
The Department of Justice declined to speculate on how many poachers there are and how many arrests are expected.
Chris Valenti, Erin&aposs youngest brother, told Russell that the family doesn&apost want to speculate on what happened.
Thousands can't go home Authorities cautioned it was "far too early to speculate" on the cause of the explosions.
At this time, we are in an ongoing rulemaking process, and I will not speculate on the final outcome.
Hans: There's all kind of opportunities but I'm not going to speculate on what the bank will be doing.
So, I did my best to speculate on what seem like the most exciting and worthwhile Gallery Weekend exhibitions.
" "We are monitoring the situation closely and will not speculate on the cause of the incident at this time.
He cut a plea deal in 22018 for abusing minors, which leaves room to speculate on possible backdoor dealings.
He cut a plea deal in 290 for abusing minors, which leaves room to speculate on possible backdoor dealings.
Okay, that last bit was not promised — though we're not the first to speculate on that possibility in the future.
Pressed in his CNN interview on Tuesday, Wallace declined to "speculate on intelligence matters" before again downplaying the spying claim.
Potash Corp spokesman Randy Burton said it would be inappropriate to speculate on divestitures or any other conditions and terms.
"As a policy, we don't speculate on stock price," Snap Interactive CFO Judy Krandel told CNBC in a phone interview.
Earlier this week, Ariyono said he did not want to speculate on whether the government might bring forward the ban.
"I never think it's helpful for anybody to speculate on what is an ongoing investigation," she said, the Guardian reports.
Since that deal hasn't yet been fully approved, Hulu has so far been unwilling to speculate on what's to come.
" He declined to speculate on the cause of the collision, saying "we will wait for the report and the investigation.
" In a statement to PEOPLE, FCA officials said it is too early "to speculate on the cause of this tragedy.
Extreme weather, weak crop-security, and exporters who hoard inventory and speculate on further rises have also kept prices high.
When asked whether 2017 could be the year the company goes public, Östberg refused to speculate on such a possibility.
It has also banned consumer loans from being used illicitly to speculate on property to avoid fueling real estate bubbles.
Erik Hanell, Stena Bulk's CEO, said he wouldn't speculate on whether the ship's flag played a role in the seizure.
The spokesperson for the district attorney's office, Ken Lane, would not speculate on possible charges the FBI agent could face.
Trump's allies declined to speculate on the potential author, but echoed the president's rhetoric in placing blame on the individual.
Republicans said they don't want to speculate on what comes next if more evidence emerges that Trump broke the law.
There are a number of possible reasons for the thinness on this score, but I will speculate on only two.
The Briton's last contract negotiations were protracted and fans still speculate on whether he might end his career at Ferrari.
The river will reopen "as soon as conditions improve," he said, but would not speculate on when that would be.
"We are not going to speculate on what sort of policies president-elect Trump may choose to prioritize or pursue."
"A Conservative Party spokesman said: "We cannot speculate on what may or may not be in a leaked parliamentary report.
" Asked if Vestager favors launching an investigation, he said it "would be entirely premature to speculate on at this stage.
"We don't speculate on why some people are attributing the challenges with their curls to our products," the statement reads.
"I wouldn't want to speculate on the why the stock market reacts in the way that it does," Azar said.
A senior administration official declined to speculate on Tuesday as to whether Trump would cooperate if such a vote occurred.
CBO officials said Thursday they are working on scoring the proposal, but wouldn't speculate on when it might be finished.
"I don't think it is appropriate for me to speculate on what Scott was thinking or not thinking," said Probst.
During the ABC interview, she reiterated that she doesn't think it's helpful for anyone to speculate on the ongoing investigation.
The ones who will be put out of business are the speculators, who can go and speculate on something else.
Like hedge funds that speculate on derivative trades, celebrity journalism is a spread bet on the futures of public figures.
" A spokesperson for Keurig told MUNCHIES, "We are too early in the process to speculate on a specific launch date.
On Monday, CP Chief Executive Keith Creel said in a statement that the company would not speculate on a possible cause.
Earlier Monday, Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders said he would not speculate on a motive but did not rule out terrorism.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry downplayed Tillerson's initial comments and refused to speculate on how it would react to a "hypothetical" situation.
"I can tell you it was an Iranian-made drone," Davis said, declining to speculate on who specifically was operating it.
Officials would not speculate on any motive, nor whether he had any criminal background or incidents in his HR personnel file.
It's too early to speculate on the success of these grand plans, but it's an exciting prospect for pokémon trainers worldwide.
When he got on the phone after dinner, he'd speculate on the flaws and weaknesses of each member of his staff.
Prosecutors said it was too early to speculate on whether he had any criminal intent, although he was "known to police".
She did not want to speculate "on other options" – that is, a coalition government – although that is looking a likely outcome.
" A Mercedes-Benz spokesman said the company does not speculate on ongoing negotiations, adding that it is "monitoring the situation closely.
A U.S. Navy spokeswoman said the investigation was in the early stages and it was premature to speculate on the causes.
"It is very hard to speculate on the inner workings at Google and whether this was intentional or not," he responds.
Irish banks borrowed heavily in the euro interbank market to fuel the property boom and to speculate on assets outside Ireland.
When a celebrity gains weight, those same publications speculate on whether or not she's pregnant until they can rule it out.
"No comment with respect to any player movement, and never will speculate on such things," Hummer said in an email Wednesday.
This is why options (and particularly index options) are more commonly used to hedge downside risk than to speculate on upside.
But experts say it is too early to speculate on the reason for the crash or whether the two are linked.
Police said her body showed no obvious signs of trauma, and they declined to speculate on the cause of her death.
It's also fun to speculate on the future in simplistic terms: what roles will hackers play in an increasingly connected world?
"We have zero first-hand information about the incident, and we cannot speculate on what an investigation may find," Bourgoise said.
He said it was too early to speculate on what the investigations will show, but defended Boeing's design and production processes.
SoCalGas spokesman Chris Gilbride could not speculate on when the company may complete tests and return the storage facility to service.
Senate Homeland Security and Government Reform Committee Chairman Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) refused to speculate on the issue of Russian collusion.
There's no need to speculate on how much, or how little, the bride and groom spent on their big day, either.
A Bayer spokesman declined to speculate on whether, and by how much, the damages award could be reduced pending Friday's hearing.
We can only speculate on where pizza squirrel was heading, because the squirrel has not yet responded to requests for comment.
Whether or not it was fair for the press and public to speculate on Lewis' national allegiances depends on personal perspective.
The 18th Space Control Squadron says it won't speculate on when all of the debris will come back down to Earth.
Trump's occasional critics in the Senate declined to speculate on Sondland's testimony and what it could mean for the president. Sen.
No one was harmed in this incident, and it's too early to speculate on the cause until the investigation has concluded.
The museum would not speculate on how much the painting might be worth, but de Kooning's work can be wildly valuable.
"I never think it's helpful for anybody to speculate on what is an ongoing investigation," British Prime Minister Theresa May said.
He declined to speculate on whether the government might appeal the latest ruling but said he's not concerned by the prospect.
However, the willingness to wildly speculate on collusion crimes but unwillingness to acknowledge the current lack of compelling evidence is telling.
"It's hard to speculate on what the final bill is going to say," said Sean O'Hara, director at Pacer Financial Inc.
UPS and FedEx representatives provided statements in support of the move, but declined to speculate on the impact to their business.
The AfD will no doubt grab the headlines, spurring commentators to speculate on its role in the future of German politics.
Ms. Morrison said she could not speculate on how the move to label all of Campbell's products might affect the company's sales.
If we had to speculate on what exactly a Google game-streaming platform look like, we don't have to look too hard.
But Judge Raymond Lohier rebutted that thinking in a concurring opinion, saying that Judge Lynch was misguided to speculate on Congress's intent.
Trade experts were reluctant to speculate on TransCanada's case, which will be heard through an arbitration process outside the American judicial system.
Solomon: It's hard for me to speculate on what this will look like and how a deal will operate when it's done.
Dorr told Gizmodo that drone delivery "is still a ways off," and the agency wasn't prepared to speculate on a specific timeline.
With this in mind, Cramer recommended investors not speculate on broken-down oil stocks, as there will most likely be no buyers.
He called the Republican presidential nominee a "very good listener" but wouldn't speculate on whether he thought Trump had changed his mind.
Safety experts say it is too early to speculate on what caused Sundays crash or whether the two recent accidents are linked.
But the company said it was premature to speculate on the future of an Australian venture of which Rusal is part owner.
Betts' motives for Sunday's shooting are entirely unclear, and Dayton police have said it's irresponsible to speculate on what spurred the massacre.
There's really not much more to it than that, though it might be fun to speculate on the various activities they're doing.
McConnell told reporters after his remarks that his intention with the anecdote wasn't to speculate on the employment status of the protestors.
"I can't speculate on what her chain of command is going to do and how they're going to take it," Staff Sgt.
"It's too soon to speculate" on potential supply chain risks from the move or the future location of the work, he added.
The desks sell options and futures to trading clients as protection against losses or to allow them to speculate on price movements.
"The source of this enhanced activity remains under investigation so I wouldn't want to speculate on the source of it," Azar said.
Republican senator asks Trump's legal team to speculate on whether the whistleblower worked with National Security Council officials to 'take out' Trump
It's not clear what the ultimate goal of those promoting the payment scheme is; Ms. Tate declined to speculate on their motives.
The police would not speculate on the theft, which would be a misdemeanor, but confirmed that the investigation was open and active.
"We are monitoring the situation closely and will not speculate on the cause of the incident," the airline said in a statement.
But before we speculate on his role, it's worth noting that we already saw this execution weaken one of Dany's key alliances.
A CFD is a contract that allows clients to speculate on the change in the value of an asset without owning it.
Life at the bottom of the sea is complicated, and it'd be unfair to speculate on what drives a shrimp to such ruthlessness.
A spokesman for VW subsidiary Audi said the company was watching developments very closely but it was too early to speculate on outcomes.
Now the annual awards show is almost upon us, leading many to speculate on which nominees will take home the coveted gramophone statuettes.
"Without looking at data, it's hard to speculate on what this change will mean," a spokesperson for World Wildlife Fund told BuzzFeed News.
Fed officials are likely to walk a tightrope in coming months as investors speculate on the timing of a rate hike, analysts said.
But spreads can also be used by traders and specialist hedge funds to speculate on the level of global oil stocks in future.
If you're a market timer or trader, perhaps you don't need fixed income and are willing to speculate on the direction of rates.
U.S. government debt prices were mixed on Friday as investors continued to speculate on whether the Federal Reserve will raise rates next month.
Coalition talks will begin on October 20th, but Mr Kurz will not speculate on what a deal with the FPÖ might look like.
" He added, "We cannot speculate on the cause of the incident or what it may mean to the automated driving industry going forward.
"Settlement discussions are confidential according to our rules, so we cannot comment or speculate on this," spokesman Ricardo Cardoso said in an email.
Bastian said it's too early to speculate on whether Delta would opt for Airbus if the 737 Max is grounded longer than expected.
When Sinary called Py Khum Pao, a Kratie homicide detective, he refused to speculate on whether Taing was killed for reporting on timber.
Option contracts used to speculate on far-fetched outcomes tend to be cheap, and if crude's rally stalls, those positions will expire worthless.
The yen's relative strength against the greenback has led many analysts to speculate on whether the Japanese authorities might intervene in the market.
François Hollande, the French president, also refused to speculate on the cause of the crash, saying only that "no hypothesis is ruled out".
But a friend who's an editor at The Hill asked me to speculate on what might be on Clinton's birthday wish list today.
I don't want to speculate on this or that, but that's kind of where, as I see things right now, where it stands.
I really have nothing to add because I haven't even read it, so I'm not going to speculate on something I haven't read.
Tom Kent, president of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, said it was too early to speculate on the effects of the new amendments.
But if they lose, the downside could be enormous, and you never want to speculate on a court outcome that we can't predict.
To wildly speculate on the origins of a conspiracy theory popularized by established bad actors is to similarly chase mirages in the desert.
The general would not speculate on how or why the school bus was struck, saying that was the focus of the ongoing investigation.
McEwan's writing about the creation of a robot's personality allows him to speculate on the nature of personality, and thus humanity, in general.
Although Mr. Van Hollen declined to speculate on whether the lobbying swayed any senators, he said the company's effort should not be ignored.
"I think it's difficult to speculate on what we can expect to get from him for the rest of the season," Alderson said.
Previously, Playboy had done away with nude photos, causing many to speculate on how it would remain relevant without its signature calling card.
The domestic hacking remains a puzzling contradiction, given Sandworm's widely acknowledged pedigree as a GRU team; Google declined to speculate on the motivations.
Harley-Davidson wouldn't offer up any specs, so we can only speculate on battery size, range, and each model's potential e-bike class.
In any event, it's far too early to speculate on who might win the prime ministerial sweepstakes whenever Netanyahu does leave the scene.
" Porsche also said it's helping with the formal investigation, but "it's too early to speculate on the cause until the investigation has concluded.
The report immediately prompted others to speculate on what towering value Amazon Web Services would command if that analysis were close to correct.
Sadly for the reader, Mr Finn is too scrupulous a writer to speculate on what she made of the changes to her world. ■
Punaro could not recall whether the committee took the question off for Powell and would not speculate on whether it might for McMaster.
The coalition "cannot speculate on the exact makeup of the Syrian pro-regime forces who conducted the attack at this time," Veale said.
The fashion world will be left to speculate on where Mr. Tisci, whose next move has not yet been announced, will end up.
Mr. Marks declined to speculate on the potential results, but said that the most recent precedent could be troubling for the United States.
The Treasury secretary declined to speculate on whether the two countries would be able to close the gap before the end of the week.
She also would not speculate on whether she might fire him or if the issue could lead to a government confidence vote in parliament.
The NCAA Tournament bracket is set, which means it's time to be wrong, mostly, but also to speculate on this year's crop of Cinderellas.
We probably won't ever know what happens to the Stark children, but we can speculate on what their new hairstyles suggest about their futures.
BEST BUY CEO - PREMATURE TO SPECULATE ON THE IMPACT OF FURTHER TARIFFS AS IT IS UNCLEAR WHETHER THIS WILL ACTUALLY BE IMPLEMENTED WITH PRODUCTS
"People do all sorts of crazy things," he says, when asked to speculate on why someone might want to free or steal an animal.
"It's fair to say that school will make this more complicated in the future," the spokesman said, without wanting to speculate on future tours.
For her part, Carbino says it's too early to speculate on whether #MeToo has caused a shift in how users communicate on dating apps.
NHTSA said it's too soon to speculate on why this is happening, but one obvious guess is the role of distracted driving and walking.
"At this stage, it is premature to say how long this might take or speculate on the outcome," Stoffels told Reuters in an email.
New York Fed President Bill Dudley said during a press briefing Friday morning that it was too soon to speculate on new fiscal policies.
He declined to speculate on whether Russia had tried to show its power before his meeting with U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defence Robert Work.
In a joint statement Monday, Pfizer and Allergan said they would review the Treasury Department policy but would not speculate on its possible effects.
Safety experts say it is too early to speculate on what caused Sunday's crash and black box recorders were yet to yield the cause.
The Amazon spokeswoman said she could not speculate on whether Amazon would re-launch grocery delivery services in the affected areas in the future.
"We think this is a very unusual choice and can only speculate on the rationale for the hiring decision," said CFRA analyst Garrett Nelson.
But if you'd have asked him to speculate on the future of New York's real estate value, he might not have been as prescient.
The Ivory Coast-born French national said he would not speculate on whether he would take up the job if he were offered it.
With that said, let me speculate on what products I think the company could quite easily move into, should it choose to do so.
"I do not want to speculate on whether they will be convicted or acquitted, we will have to await the court's ruling," he said.
He would not speculate on whether it was Nazi apparel, but Chief Montalvo said later that "an old Nazi emblem" was on his uniform.
Ken Holt, a spokesman at Millstone, said it was premature to speculate on what the company may do if Bill 778 does not pass.
The USTR official said they wouldn't want to speculate on what other actions the U.S. would take at this time after China's trade moves.
"It is premature and inappropriate to speculate on whether any reviewing agency will object to the transaction or seek to impose conditions," he said.
" Gorsuch said he would not speculate on whether Trump could be prosecuted if he authorized waterboarding, but repeated, "No man is above the law.
" When asked to speculate on the relationship between the NYPD and TLC, Downing said, "No taxi commission in its right mind would want this.
It would be wrong to speculate on what these might look like or to suggest that free movement will continue as it is now.
He would "not speculate on whether the Supreme Court included a silent 'except-in-a-national-emergency clause'" in its previous rulings on abortion.
"We will not be determining the probable cause of the accident in that time frame nor will we speculate on the cause," she said.
"We are well informed of the wishes of the airline industries ... I don't want to speculate on what measures could be implemented," Sanner said.
Ford Motor, in a statement, said it's "premature to speculate on how the UAW-GM tentative agreement would affect" the Dearborn, Michigan-based automaker.
The president declined to speculate on a specific cause but indicated he did not believe it was a mechanical issue that caused the crash.
The police said on Thursday that they would not speculate on the number of suspects, nor would they limit their search to just one.
Again – ANDREW ROSS SORKIN: But if that proved to be true – STEVEN MNUCHIN: I'm not going to speculate on what ifs and everything else.
None of this means that people cannot speculate on the existence of entirely undisclosed evidence, but some skepticism with the speculation would be helpful.
Here is the full statement: Any allegation of this type should be taken seriously, however, we are not going to speculate on media reports.
Mr. Scharf said he considered that penalty a reasonable one for the bank's misdeeds and declined to speculate on how long it would last.
Siemiatkowski declined to speculate on the timing of a possible float, but said there were no immediate plans and that 2019 was probably too soon.
"If that [launch investigation] is a month, or if that's two months, or six, I really can't speculate on the length of it," Todd said.
"Due to the ongoing consultative talks between U.S. and Republic of Korea (ROK) delegations, we are unable to speculate on potential outcomes," the statement said.
Exactly one month ago, two celebrities were spotted kissing on the beach, leading fans and the media at large to speculate on their budding relationship.
I mean, I feels like... It feels like it's almost not worthless, but like futile to speculate on... On what it is in any way.
He declined to speculate on what might happen to the project, which is nearly 70% completed, if the Special Economic Zone tax breaks were eliminated.
STEVEN MNUCHIN: Well, I don't think it would be productive to speculate on the outcome, because we have a lot of work left to do.
"I don't think it would be productive to speculate on the outlook, because we have a lot of work left to do," Mnuchin told CNBC.
Since options are more commonly used to hedge against downside than to speculate on upside, the VIX tends to spike as the market is dropping.
I'm not permitted to speculate on what might have caused this about-face, so I'll leave it to your viewers to infer what they will.
"We can't speculate on what the administration may do, but American is proud to be the leading carrier between the U.S. and Cuba," he says.
In an interview with ABC News on Sunday, Trump attorney Jay Sekulow said he didn't want to speculate on whether the president would fire Mueller.
Asked whether Trump knew something Britain did not, May said: "I never think it's helpful for anybody to speculate on what is an ongoing investigation".
Kerry declined to speculate on what Trump might do about the Paris Agreement and noted that there was sometimes a difference between campaigning and governing.
However, the CFO refused on the call to speculate on any potential timing for liability recognition in the wildfire catastrophe, citing an ongoing state probe.
A spokesman for Cameron said the prime minister was committed to winning the referendum but declined to speculate on the scale of victory he wanted.
Even though we have to wait until 2020 for the film's release, PEOPLE couldn't help but speculate on what could happen in the third installment.
Lehrman declined to speculate on the potential fallout if rates go up, but says it is something the company has been thinking about for years.
To speculate on the weather conditions of the day he first entered the Brill Building would be mawkish, cliché and melodramatic beyond taste and shame.
Police Chief Saunders has confirmed the shooter used a handgun, but officials have yet to release the man's identity or speculate on the shooter's motive.
The U.S. State Department declined to share details of its survey and said it wouldn't speculate on how findings from any organization might be used.
" In a statement, the E.P.A. said, "This is still an ongoing investigation and we cannot speculate on what the underlying causes of damage may be.
His management agency, Fantagio, asked members of the public not to speculate on his death, according to a statement cited by Reuters and the BBC.
However, Harrigian refused to speculate on the composition of the hostile force or whose control they were under but confirmed they supported the Assad government.
Fans, sportswriters and even opposing players began to speculate on how many more titles the Warriors would win and how many records they would break.
A JC Penney spokesperson said he could not speculate on how the tax proposals could impact the company's tax deductions and declined to comment further.
In remarks at the White House, Obama said the investigation into the shootings was ongoing and declined to speculate on the motives of the shooter.
I couldn't even begin to speculate on whether or not anyone could get into Area 51 to see what's going on because it's fundamentally impossible.
"We do not really take bitcoin, we do not speculate on [the] exchange rate," Frigerio says, a point being driven home by bitcoins' recent plunge.
Commander White declined to speculate on whether such a rule could deter migration over all, which is a well-known goal of the Trump administration.
The company said it was too early to speculate on the cause of the accident, but was working closely with local fire officials in an investigation.
A spokesman for the IRS would not speculate on how long the shutdown would have to last in order to result in a delay of refunds.
I'm not sure I can speculate on the likelihood of this showdown actually happening, either in a 2020 primary challenge or in some other intraparty fight.
While he wouldn't speculate on what Musk's plan is, Rusch said he wants to know more about the SolarCity deal and the future of the company.
"We anticipate our production may be affected in the region, although it is premature to speculate on the extent of the impact," spokesman Gordon Pennoyer said.
CSOs are usually used by oil producers and traders to hedge against, or speculate on, a change in the shape of the oil futures market structure.
Express Scripts Holding Co , the nation's largest PBM, declined to speculate on how much clinical benefit must be demonstrated before making it available to more patients.
The proposal does not seek to find a solution to current issues, but it aims to speculate on an alternative and questions the 'what if' scenario.
CFDs are arrangements between two parties which speculate on the price performance of a certain underlying asset, such as shares, indices, currency pairs or interest rates.
In an ICO investors don't get equity in a venture, nor do they lend money, they speculate on the future value of the tokens they buy.
Bach refused to speculate on the content but said if athletes had manipulated the doping system then he would favor a lifetime ban from the Games.
"The governor isn't going to speculate on where the investigation is or is not headed, but he continues to cooperate fully," Snyder's spokeswoman Anna Heaton said.
So to begin with, people were very reluctant to address any sense of the controversy and the scandal, or to speculate on Dmitrichenko's motives or anything.
Mr. Hays said he could not speculate on Ms. Hall's motive, and was continuing to investigate to ensure the integrity of the county's voter registration system.
"One can only speculate on this from comparing modern relatives," study author Trevor Worthy, associate professor at Flinders University in Australia, told Gizmodo in an email.
Terry Holt, a spokesman for the National Cannabis Roundtable, which Mr. Boehner founded in February, declined to speculate on Mr. Boehner's potential income from the sector.
Calendar spreads play a critical role in hedging inventories and are also used extensively by experienced traders to speculate on changes in the supply-demand balance.
In Australia, Treasury Wine CEO Michael Clarke declined to speculate on the reason for the change, which he said had been in place for six weeks.
Schneiderman's office emphasizes that it's too soon to speculate on a potential outcome, but the attorney general appears optimistic that borrowers' interests will be fairly represented.
Though Kuei's video does not attempt to speculate on the root cause of Lin's perceived treatment, much of the ensuing discussion has gravitated toward Lin's race.
In a Going Further activity, students will explore their feelings and reactions to the impeachment — and speculate on what will happen in the upcoming Senate trial.
And people should see Allianz doesn't speculate on market cycles but we really believe that risk is severely mispriced so we are being very very careful.
Dougherty's power is so widespread that few would speculate on the record about the potential political aftershocks of the charges — on both sides of the aisle.
When asked if Pettit could eventually be charged with murder, Mrozek said he would not speculate on what he might be charged with in the future.
Businesses buy and sell financial derivatives to protect themselves from financial turmoil, and investors buy and sell them to speculate on future movements of security prices.
Syed Zafar Islam, the BJP's national spokesperson for political and economic affairs, told CNBC that he did not wish to speculate on New Delhi's upcoming budget.
Speaking to reporters after a two-day cabinet meeting, Merkel added that she did not want to speculate on what may happen next in the region.
Asked again about Johnson at an event in Brussels, Juncker reiterated that the deal cannot be changed and refused to speculate on who could replace May.
One such reform was the advent of buy-to-let mortgages in 1996, which made it easy for individual investors to speculate on property by becoming landlords.
"We neither comment or speculate on every single comment that our external creators are making," Rorsted said, noting that West's Yeezy line is highly valued at Adidas.
Lieutenant General Jeffrey Harrigian, top U.S. Air Force general in the Middle East, declined in a briefing with reporters to speculate on who was driving the tank.
A representative for Bayer said both the Monsanto acquisition and the deal with BASF required regulatory approval and the company therefore would not speculate on their outcome.
Geguri recently revealed that she signed with a "foreign team," which caused fans to speculate on exactly which team outside of the Seoul Dynasty that could be.
A few factors were doubtlessly in play, and though we can only speculate on what caused these consecutive ratings drops, could one of them perhaps be...boredom?
We must consider that while we cherish and harness the full power of machine learning … we also must speculate on and prepare ourselves for the broader implications.
Whether I can say conclusively that that's why this particular storm is more intense, I just think it would be irresponsible for me to speculate on that.
So as we speculate on how the speaker will hold up against its many competitors, here are the big questions we're still waiting for an answer on.
The VIX is computed from the prices of options on the Index, and these are more commonly used to protect against downside than to speculate on upside.
Hedge funds and physical traders appear to have been trading around the futures curve as they speculate on when and how quickly the oil market will tighten.
"It's not crazy to speculate on Crocs even up here, although, ideally, sure, you'd like to wait for a pullback before you pull the trigger," he advised.
While he can't speculate on Baldwin's case, he says he's glad the actor is speaking up and helping to raise money for more research on the disease.
He would not speculate on who should replace Sloan, though he said the C-suite ranks at J.P. Morgan Chase would be a good place to look.
"We are not in a position to speculate on the outcome of Dell's evaluation of potential business opportunities," VMware Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger said in a statement.
Six said he will now try to find a buyer for his discovery, but he did not want to speculate on how much it might be worth.
They sat in on classes at MIT, trying to pass as undergraduates, and started a blog, which they used to organize their thoughts and speculate on therapies.
The White House declined to speculate on timing for the decision, and said Trump remains open to all of the candidates that he's interviewed for the job.
The study does not speculate on why that might be, but denser cities, with mass transit systems, may encourage more walking and less door-to-door driving.
This, she says, leaves the door wide open for investors to speculate on the currency markets at no risk, which exactly what happened between 2011 and 2012.
"At this time, the government cannot speculate on how specifically the aforementioned records will impact the government's sentencing position in the proceedings before this Court," prosecutors wrote.
Carlsberg's 't Hart said he expects "flattish" growth in an unpredictable Russian beer market and did not want to speculate on the impact of the World Cup.
"There's a lot of activity all the time in North Korea, but I'm not going to speculate on what that particular commercial satellite picture shows," he said.
"You don't want to speculate on a case that doesn't exist and probably will never exist," outgoing U.S. Solicitor General Donald Verrilli told MSNBC with a laugh.
CATHERINE BESSANT: They are-- they all point to-- the conversation that we have at the board level is-- there's-- it's one thing to speculate on the source.
Peachey said his team is still analyzing the skeletons to understand more, "but we can only speculate on why this ritual might have taken place," he said.
Journalists and film-industry types speculate on how the meeting between the Mexican drug lord known as El Chapo and the actor Sean Penn actually went down.
Though the FDA has said it will not speculate on when, exactly, the final rules might be approved, it's safe to say we're in the home stretch.
Now it's time to geek out about some amazing experiences that 25G experts envision, and to speculate on the exciting future scenarios that we'll owe to 25G.
"It's a brilliant mathematical idea, fantastic technology, interesting commodity to speculate on," he told CNBC on the red carpet of the Breakthrough Awards on Sunday, December 3.
Brown didn't speculate on what the President meant, but he does hope part of Trump's solution involves more funding for treatment centers to help those with addiction.
The recipients of the bombs are all frequent targets of right-wing conspiracies, though authorities have so far declined to speculate on the bomb makers' specific motive.
My contacts were always reluctant to speculate on what might go on in the minds of their senior leaders (it is a dangerous subject to openly consider).
Mr. Kudlow said he did not "want to speculate" on whether China would come back to the table substantively or whether the talks amounted to a reset.
Ms. Lagronova said she would not speculate on how the events might reflect on the Czech Republic, saying that similar arrests had taken place in other countries.
On Friday, Mr. Emanuel declined to speculate on whether the Trump administration would find another rationale to deny the city the grant — something that has never happened.
It's easy to speculate on Germany's success, but some scientists have said that, because the outbreak is unprecedented, the answer may not be clear for some time.
But, "it is premature to speculate on whether and how this discovery will be relevant for future therapies," adds Segata, who was not part of this study.
In Washington on Tuesday, the first State Department official said they would not speculate on China's response or possible retaliation against American journalists working in the country.
Something that surprised us, that surprised Fox news' hosts, that really surprised everyone, and almost by definition it's very hard to speculate on what that would be.
"I'd hate to speculate on what it is," said the Australian who took over after the death in March of former Formula One race director Charlie Whiting.
She said that the company was continuing to account for fluctuations in the price of the euro, but would not speculate on where the currency was headed.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the bloc's veteran guiding force, echoed that unwillingness to speculate on what she called a "historic day" that was both "tragic and sad".
"No decisions have been made on the performer(s) and we are not going to speculate on particular artists," said Brian McCarthy, the league's vice president of communications.
The revised methodology may make the fixing less predictable and that could affect the ability of participants in offshore yuan markets to speculate on the next day's fixing.
"I dare not speculate on property prices ... property prices have gone out of reach for the public," he said, while urging the government to build more public housing.
This means that people will be able to speculate on Bitcoin without actually buying any bitcoins, therefore limiting their exposure and the risk of having their bitcoins stolen.
German government spokeswoman Christiane Wirtz said Berlin expected Ankara to meet its side of the migrant accord but declined to speculate on would happen if it did not.
Instead of tensing up with each parry, wondering if she'll escape, we blithely speculate on how the gloved killer will eventually gain the upper hand and murder her.
For now, though, the Democratic presidential field has been left to wait, and speculate, on what Warren's forthcoming plan to pay for "Medicare for All" will look like.
"The prosecutor was asked that and didn't want to speculate on why it happened," Bernie Weisenfeld, spokesman with the Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office in New Jersey, tells PEOPLE.
The broad scope of the law can make it next to impossible to discuss or speculate on certain issues surrounding the royal family or the succession, said Streckfuss.
And I hate to say it, but we could speculate on this, those are the words of a word I used last week with you of a propagandist.
Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture: Nolan, Joy, and their collaborators seem to have multiplied the number of self-referential lines that speculate on the nature of Westworld and Westworld.
And can speculate on Uber's valuation for days (the latest reports estimate a $90 billion IPO), but ultimately Wall Street will determine just how high Uber will fly.
The White House has declined to speculate on who was behind the hack of Democratic Party computers, referring to an ongoing investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Some of the crime blogs suggested that the hit might have been ordered by a Moroccan crime boss named Redouan Taghi, but most didn't speculate on the motives.
On Monday night, Pfizer and Allergan said in a joint statement that they were reviewing the notice and declined to speculate on whether the deal would go forward.
The U.S. dollar, meanwhile, has been waffling as traders speculate on how much of Trump's pro-growth agenda can be passed amid controversies surrounding his campaign and Russia.
I won't speculate on the audio quality (it was extremely loud in the hall), but they're marketing it as a high-end device, so it's probably not bad.
MacCallum offered Kavanaugh numerous opportunities to criticize Ford and Ramirez, to speculate on their motives, or to express anger at his situation, but he never took the bait.
No one, including the couple's three wedding guests, Ms. Riggins's parents and son, cared to speculate on the symbolism of starting a marriage steps outside a prison cell.
And, of course, trying to speculate on the state of the economy and perceptions of national politics in two, four or six years is largely a fool's errand.
Cruz said in September that he wouldn't "speculate on the president's faith" after Trump failed to correct a man at a rally who described the president as Muslim.
It is therefore worthwhile to speculate on what might happen to our country and politics if 2628 proves to be a "wave election" with Clinton thumping Donald Trump.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she did not want to speculate on what dangers would arise if Britain left, because she wanted it to stay in the Union.
"I don't know why he's doing media on it, but he might be lowering expectations," said a GOP senator who requested anonymity to speculate on the leader's motivations.
And the fact that it's clever computer science doesn't mean that it should be widely used and that respectable people should encourage other people to speculate on it.
"We only just have the individual in custody...to even speculate on a motive would not be reasonable," Lieutenant Catherine Buckley of the Colorado Springs Police Department said.
Mr. Essiedu was politely reluctant to dwell on this, preferring to deliberate on the differences between Edmund and Hamlet and speculate on the boundlessness of Shakespeare's imaginative geography.
"This is just more efforts by the fake news to create panic among the American people and to speculate on palace intrigue," said White House spokesperson Judd Deere.
In line with President Xi Jinping's oft-repeated warning that investors should not speculate on housing, regulators have curtailed lending to developers and sworn off cutting mortgage rates.
Jenny Burke, a T.S.A. spokeswoman, said Thursday that the agency did not speculate on why the numbers were increasing because "a lot of factors" could play a role.
"The outlook is relatively uncertain and we don't want to speculate on what the implications could be as we go forward for the next few months," he said.
A spokeswoman for Inhofe said because "the NDAA is currently in the conference process" she "couldn't speculate" on whether it will include a response to the Syria situation.
Mnuchin would not speculate on which issues might be problematic in the Canada talks but said he did not anticipate there would be a lot of sticking points.
In a teleconference call with reporters, Jason Furman, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, would not speculate on what kind of pro-competition measures the order could spur.
" 'Sincere' offers to negotiate He added that it's too early to speculate on the technical significance of the steps Iran will take, "until we see what, if anything, happens.
But for now, fans will just have to speculate on whether or not Alita will finally get her revenge (or, you know, read about it in the manga series).
In 2015, Nest's security cameras went offline for hours, forcing users to speculate on the happenings in front of their cameras' lenses until access to cloud recordings were restored.
The United States is also exploring the possibility of imposing tariffs on auto imports, though Guajardo said it was too early to speculate on how that would play out.
CRUZ: You know, at this point I'm not going to speculate on that without the intelligence briefing that any Commander in Chief would have, knowing what exactly is there.
Another realization: The Americans knew we'd be quick to speculate on whether Stan's new gal is a spy, and prepared accordingly, having Philip and Elizabeth discuss that very possibility.
" The attorney, Robert Poydasheff Jr., said in the statement that he had advised the company "not to comment or speculate on the matter until we have completed our investigation.
MNUCHIN: WELL, I DON'T WANT TO SPECULATE ON WHERE WE'LL BE. IF IT LOOKS LIKE WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE DIRECTION, THEN I'M SURE THE PRESIDENT WILL HAVE THE MEETING.
Dawson's project already seems to have encouraged others to also speculate on Paul's possible personality disorder; fans have also been quick to criticize Dawson's project for stigmatizing mental illness.
Game of Thrones wrapped up its seventh and penultimate season in August 2017, leaving fans with plenty to speculate on the fates of their favorite characters in season eight.
Image: The Hotel de Pourtales on Rue Tronchet in Paris (Getty) For now, we can only speculate on who the jewelry thieves are and how they coordinated their attack.
Traders who believe the supply-demand balance will be tighter than commonly expected can speculate on a move towards backwardation by taking a long position in the calendar spreads.
"We are currently focused on the investigation and the tragic incident today, it would be inappropriate to comment or speculate on timelines at this point," said Exxon's Todd Spitler.
The authors of the public health maternal mortality report doubt that the cuts directly caused the surge in deaths but did not speculate on what the cause could be.
The reason the VIX is a measure of market fear is that S&P 500 options are more frequently used to protect against downside than to speculate on upside.
Aucoin was asked if damage on the starboard side indicated the U.S. ship could have been at fault, but he declined to speculate on the cause of the collision.
The change will make it harder to speculate on the yuan, but critics say the move undermines transparency of China's currency regime - a goal of recent market-based reforms.
Jacobs didn't want to speculate on Sakho's intentions, especially since it would not be filed in the United States where Jacobs practices and he would likely not be involved.
He has said he's not concerned right now with any negotiations with the Cowboys, and he didn't want to speculate on how Thomas' deal could affect his own wallet.
" Masto said she didn't want to "speculate" on how much the DSCC will spend to defend Markey from Kennedy's challenge but declared "we are absolutely 100 percent behind him.
Mr. Adams said Ireland's Olympic committee was "still in the process of establishing the facts," and declined to speculate on Mr. Hickey's situation even after charges had been pressed.
"We have not enumerated a maximum possible penalty, and will decline to speculate on what the court may ultimately choose to do," said U.S. Justice Department spokesman Wyn Hornbuckle.
Though we often still speculate on the appearances of these women, the body-positive shift and the transparency they're choosing to exhibit with their followers is a positive thing.
I'm not here to speculate on why Ma$e retired or entertain any of the street rumors on the subject, but it was shocking decision to say the least.
"As this is a relatively nascent market, it's too early to speculate on the future potential size, but Munich Re believes this to be a scalable opportunity," Kraut said.
While the survey didn't speculate on reasons behind the trends, "this study is part of our ongoing work to look at the intersection of science and society," said Funk.
Even as a director, Ruizpalacios can only speculate on the motives for Nuñez and Wilson's actions — perhaps they stem from a yearning to participate in something bigger than themselves?
"We are not going to speculate on what impact the F.T.C. ruling may or may not have on Toyota's current policy," Aaron Fowles, a Toyota spokesman, said via email.
He said that none of Osram's customers had cancelled their orders so far but declined to speculate on when and at what price they would end up taking deliveries.
Flores said the company knows the strike is "impacting a variety of our stakeholders, including our suppliers," but he declined to speculate on how many workers have been affected.
Amtrak's co-chief executive, Richard Anderson, told reporters earlier on Monday he would not speculate on the cause of the derailment and said safety was the company's top priority.
In eerily stark comments, redditors discuss their friends and family members who have killed—most within their own home—and speculate on behaviors and attitudes that may have been prescient.
" Asked to speculate on what caused Pruitt to veer so off course and make such poor judgment calls in running the EPA, my source said simply: "Pruitt had two failings.
"It should be safe to go to the mosque, church, or other worship places," she said in a statement, adding that it was too early to speculate on a motive.
He declined to speculate on whether he had sufficient support from other investors, should White Tale call a special shareholder meeting seeking to replace management and the existing Clariant board.
Earlier Saturday, police said they would not speculate on the nationalities of those who died in the truck, but are aware of reports of missing individuals in the Vietnamese community.
At the time, then-press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders told reporters that the administration was "looking into the matter" but did not speculate on what was in store for Acosta.
The chairman's post is widely expected to be filled by CEO Carlos Torres, but Gonzalez would not speculate on who would take his place, adding: "There won't be any surprises".
He declined to speculate on Skinner's motives, but said Skinner likely will be charged with breaking and entering with a deadly weapon with the intent to commit a serious offense.
If you have a spare 9 minutes, take some time to appreciate how far visual effects have come, and speculate on where they might be another hundred years from now.
When asked on Sunday if the damage indicated the U.S. ship could have been at fault, Seventh Fleet commander Vice Admiral Joseph P. Aucoin declined to speculate on the cause.
That's because it is computed from the prices of options on the S&P 500, and most use S&P options to hedge against downside rather than speculate on upside.
For its part, Pfizer said it was reviewing the Treasury's actions and added that it would not speculate on any potential impact on the combination of the two drug makers.
"It's attracting a lot of lower-quality borrowers and of course people who want to speculate on real estate," said Roger Ying, chief executive of Beijing-based P2P platform Pandai.
Mr Cass, who had fled Nazi Germany as a child and later found his calling as a rescuer of failing companies, wanted a way to speculate on behalf of artists.
"It is difficult to speculate on how frequently this could happen; however, there are a few case reports involving adults that developed respiratory distress following electronic cigarette use," Sommerfeld said.
Even if his vision of the future comes to pass, there's something unsatisfying about Runciman's refusal to speculate on what might be done to avoid the dreary scenario he conjures.
A spokesman for Scalise said his boss would not run against McCarthy — but declined to speculate on a scenario in which McCarthy would be forced out of the speaker's race.
Mr. Lahey acknowledged that he was caught by surprise, but added that he wanted to focus on the inclusionary spirit of the parade, rather than speculate on the governor's motive.
While his tourist customers swill back beer and speculate on whether the fights will be fixed, promoter Somnuek Wongsak is hard at work, dealing with problems as they invariably arise.
It's why I never try to speculate on what other people want, I just focus on what me and my bandmates want and let the chips fall where they may.
Mr. Rogozin said he and Jim Bridenstine, the NASA administrator, had agreed not to speculate on the causes or the political implications of the matter until the investigation is completed.
"I will not speculate on how the United States could have used or compiled the information the Saudi-led coalition shared for some other function," he said in a statement.
"We're right in the middle of a sort of a meltdown on the part of the Republicans," Ms. Pelosi told reporters, declining to speculate on how the drama would end.
A spokesman would not speculate on whether the company might consider signing on for a second season, and declined to confirm who made the decision not to renew in 2016.
The official would not speculate on where a P5 summit would be held, but one logical option could be the U.N. General Assembly, where world leaders gather annually in September.
But a Republican spokeswoman for the Senate Armed Services Committee noted the bill is still under negotiation and declined to speculate on what might be included in the final version.
Honea has acknowledged the possibility that some who perished in the blaze might never be found, but he also has refused to speculate on how many such cases might exist.
But Gordon is betting for his next trade on a continuation through the "resistance of $24," and is planning to use a call spread to speculate on a rise to $25.
"Viceroy encourages people not to speculate on the identity of any companies we are researching and we advise caution in trading on gossip," it said in an emailed response to questions.
Index options are more frequently used to hedge against downside than to speculate on upside, which explains why the VIX is often used as proxy for the level of investor nervousness.
NICKEL INDONESIA: A top Indonesian mining ministry official said on Monday he would not speculate on whether the government might bring forward a planned ban on mineral ore exports from 0503.
Paul Delacourt, assistant director in charge of the Los Angeles FBI office, said it was too early to speculate on the shooter's motives but that he appeared to have acted alone.
Lu also said he would not speculate on what prompted the call, but described the matter of Taiwan as the most important and sensitive question between China and the United States.
Luckey used to be trotted out for interviews to speculate on the future on virtual reality, but a recent interview about Oculus Rift with The Verge featured Oculus CEO Iribe, instead.
He declined to speculate on when the Fed will next raise rates, saying that to do so would only create confusion because his view could change if the economic data does.
Because of their close link to stock levels, calendar spreads are popular with physical oil traders and hedge funds as a way to speculate on changes in the supply-demand balance.
This means experts can only speculate on the reasons why the fertility rate has declined over the years -- perhaps because of the economy and increasing emphasis on women's careers and education.
Experts say it is too early to speculate on what caused the crash or whether it is related to the Lion Air 737 Max 8 crash in Indonesia five months ago.
"As a matter of longstanding policy, we are not going to discuss or speculate on potential future plans and requests for forces," Commander Rebecca Rebarich, a Pentagon spokeswoman, said on Wednesday.
"We are working around the clock to analyze the causes of the reported cases," Samsung said in a statement to Reuters, adding it is premature to speculate on what went wrong.
It's premature to speculate on what exactly is going to happen as this is a preliminary draft, but I do understand why the markets are taking a cautious stance on this.
Separately, Labriola said it is too early to speculate on the rules for Brazil's 5G spectrum auction, as the local regulator, Anatel, is still conducting tests on interference with other services.
Although U.S. judges are permitted to consider evidence questioning the legitimacy of a foreign judicial decision, they are rightly hesitant to speculate on whether another country upholds the rule of law.
Treasury "conducts a thorough review of the facts and circumstances of each removal request in every individual case, and does not publicly speculate on specific outcomes or scenarios," the spokesperson added.
Pfizer and Allergan said in a statement that they were reviewing Treasury's actions and won't speculate on how they might impact the deal until the review is finished, according to Reuters.
However, as the price of oil breaks to new lows, market watchers have begun to speculate on whether the Saudi Arabian riyal's peg to the dollar will be broken or disowned.
Some stock-pickers might want to speculate on a riskier play like Roku, or a "dark horse" like Comcast, which just began offering a new over-the-top interface, he said.
An NDF allows banks and companies to hedge or speculate on emerging market currencies overseas when exchange controls in those countries make it difficult to trade directly on the spot market.
I find that pretty hard to swallow, especially after Kristen and Navid spot him climbing into a homeless man's tent and speculate on whether he's sleeping with the disheveled man inside.
"We are not going to speculate on what sort of policies President-elect Trump may choose to prioritize or pursue," said a representative of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Shares in the ETF could then be easily bought and sold or used as hedge allowing investors to speculate on bitcoin's price movement without needing to directly own the digital currency.
"At this point, we have no further information about the circumstances of the accident and Busy Bee Congo is not in a position to speculate on the causes of this tragedy."
"I'm not going to speculate on what the agenda may be on a variety of different issues next year," Senator Mitch McConnell, the Kentucky Republican and majority leader, said on Tuesday.
In the novel, Stephen King never really fully elaborates on the why behind it all, which has led many to speculate on their own as to why the memories are gone.
"It would be unhelpful to speculate on factors that may have contributed to the incident before those investigations are complete," said a spokesperson for Shell Pakistan when asked about the investigation.
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told "State of the Union" that he would not "speculate" on what Trump discussed with Zelensky, though he said he didn't "expect there were any issues whatsoever."
"I don't want to speculate on what might be next but we don't think that ... the stoppage of canola trade is really one that's done on grounds that make sense," he said.
HASTINGS: OH, THAT'S A QUESTION I WOULDN'T WANT TO SPECULATE ON. BOORSTIN: BUT DO YOU THINK THAT THERE'S SOMETHING GOING ON RIGHT NOW IN TERMS OF TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES' INTERESTS IN MEDIA ASSETS?
Officials who oversee the referees declined to speculate on what action, if any, would be taken against the Lunardellis if either school files a complaint over their refusal to work the game.
That in turn lured "those willing to speculate" on fresh consumer demand for new regions, says Simon Larkin of Atlas Fine Wines, a company that builds portfolios on behalf of private clients.
" Asked if MacArthur hadn't stepped down would he have been forced out after the high-profile split on health care, Dent waved off the question and said "I won't speculate on that.
But she said it was too soon to speculate on "the extent of possible sanctions and the timing of an EU Commission decision", the online business news site cited her as saying.
"We cannot speculate on what South Africa may or may not do with respect to its tariffs and non-tariff barriers," a U.S. State Department official wrote in response to Reuters' queries.
The executive added that he did not want to yet speculate on the cause of the Ethiopian crash but said the investigation was well underway and he expected to discover the truth.
A spokesperson for Coca-Cola Enterprises told CNBC via email that it is reviewing the U.S. Treasury Department's notice and would not speculate on any potential impact until the review is completed.
"I think investors are probably realizing that Sky TV has to do something," he said, adding it was too soon to speculate on what sort of transaction might result from the talks.
But now that Volkanovski has easily handled a top ten featherweight to surprisingly little applause, it is interesting to speculate on how he would match up against the UFC's darling: Zabit Magomedsharipov.
Last month, several cryptocurrency exchanges said they would shut their mainland trading platforms as regulators crack down on what they see as schemes to tempt Chinese investors to speculate on digital tokens.
"We are not aware of any claim submitted by PSA regarding future CO2 targets and we cannot speculate on issues that have not been raised with us," GM spokesman David Caldwell said.
"We can speculate on the reasons for the tourist spend down outside of China, but the reality is that the Tiffany brand is appealing to Chinese customers," chief executive Alessandro Bogliolo said.
Fankhauser said the sale of the airline business was paused while Thomas Cook focused on the refinancing, adding it was "too early to speculate on what will happen on the airline review".
They said it was too early to speculate on how much private investment would be required to achieve this outcome, but it could run into billions of euros based on network valuations.
Calenda said it was too early to speculate on the idea of the network company being potentially listed on the stock market further down the road and opened up to new investors.
Her Russian counterpart, Vitaly I. Churkin, told reporters after the meeting that it would be "frivolous" to speculate on whether the Trump administration would be friendlier than that of President Barack Obama.
Sales of target redemption forwards (TRF) - a structured derivative product which some investors have used to hedge renminbi exposure and to speculate on currency moves - have fallen significantly from their 2014 peak.
It is too early to speculate on how Brussels might handle that, the official said, but it would be simpler if all of the United Kingdom left on schedule in early 2019.
"We continue to work with the operator to address the concerns outlined... and cannot speculate on a restart at this time," a spokeswoman for PHMSA said in a statement emailed to Reuters.
In Washington, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said it was a priority for the Trump administration to renegotiate NAFTA, declining to speculate on the consequences if the United States withdraws from talks.
While he said he could not speculate on where the number will land specifically, he did not disagree with a suggestion that it would be in the 4 to 4.5 percent range.
Both Fidelity and Schwab have scale benefits of being both an asset manager and a brokerage platform for trading ETFs, Rosenbluth noted, but he could not speculate on how they would respond.
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will not speculate on what will happen if the United States withdraws from an international deal to curb Iran's nuclear program, Prime Minister Theresa May's spokesman said on Thursday.
Without any way to directly observe Orthacanthus's baby-eating behavior, the motivations of these sharks remains hazy, but it's possible to speculate on what might have compelled them to dine on their children.
With so many characters in the mix, it's only natural to speculate on who will live and who will die by the time season eight concludes, based on what we've seen so far.
While declining to speculate on the agency's new budget, he pledged to halt the regulatory culture of the previous administration -- especially as related to global warming -- and to devolve functions to the states.
It does not speculate on whether Russian interference, including the alleged hacks of Democratic Party emails and the subsequent leaking on those emails on the internet, affected the outcome of the 2016 contest.
He has also acknowledged that he "crossed a line for some women" during encounters where he greeted or embraced them for a photo, but has refused to "speculate" on whether he will resign.
"We take privacy and security very seriously at Amazon, but we don't discuss details about security features, and I wouldn't speculate on hypothetical situations," Amazon spokeswomen Rachel Hass said in an e-mail.
Attendees this year include (in no order of relevance, power, or wealth): Tech & media insiders have enough job titles criss-crossing paths in Sun Valley to speculate on the trajectory of world affairs.
Paul Delacourt, assistant director in charge of the Los Angeles office of the FBI, said it was too early to speculate on the shooter's motives but that he appeared to have acted alone.
EU officials said any decision on clearing would be part of negotiations with Britain about the country's future relations with the EU, and it was premature to speculate on what might be proposed.
It's far too early to even speculate on what it means, but for what it's worth, Strange is leading in Birmingham and Mobile, as expected, while Moore is leading other more rural areas.
During a television appearance late Thursday, Sanders said while he didn't want to speculate on Obama's remarks, it was "absurd" to think he would drop out of the White House race anytime soon.
"UPS closely monitors customer and competitor announcements, but we do not speculate on the likelihood of their success, nor potential impact on UPS's business, " a UPS spokesperson said in a statement to CNBC.
Avast's CTO Ondrej Vlcek declined to speculate on the hackers' intentions for the data being harvest by the malware — saying he could not comment on account of a law enforcement investigation currently underway.
God knows where a man as naturally handsome as Ramsay would find a load of spare, flesh-pink fillets, and who are we to speculate on how that apple looks like surgical tape?
He is loath to speculate on who the fighter could comeback against in the UFC and simply said "bring them all on," when pressed over the four athletes McGregor has been linked to.
The IOC, meanwhile, maintained a "wait-and-see stance," saying it would be irresponsible to speculate on what the future might hold, but avowed that it would absolutely not cancel the 2020 Olympics.
With the White House blocking key witnesses and government officials who may have aided Mr. Mueller's investigators, Democrats were left to question three former government officials who could only speculate on the investigation.
In a recent interview with The New York Times, NATO's secretary general, Jens Stoltenberg, would not speculate on any reduction of troops, but added that NATO remains committed to the mission in Afghanistan.
The report does not describe a distress call from the pilot and does not speculate on the cause of the crash, which happened the afternoon of December 26 on the island of Kauai.
Refai said the exercises were part of Egypt's efforts to enhance military cooperation with other Arab countries but declined to speculate on whether they could evolve into some sort of a military alliance.
Now that the exact time period of Assassin's Creed: Odyssey has been revealed (give it up for 421 BCE!), it's time to speculate on which historical figures might interact with the player character.
A Senate appropriations committee spokesman confirmed that "border security remains the biggest investment area" in the DHS appropriations bill, but he and his House committee counterpart declined to speculate on future funding levels.
British Prime Minister Theresa May also was taken aback by Trump's tweets: "I never think it's helpful for anybody to speculate on what is an ongoing investigation," she said, according to the BBC.
Industry professionals say the regulator is looking to stop non-financial owners using insurance customers' premiums to make risky acquisitions or speculate on property and stocks, putting customers and the insurer at risk.
Accordingly, one can only speculate on the reasons why Kulczyk decided to decamp from her native Poland, abandoning her plans to build a museum for her collection (valued at $100 million USD), elsewhere.
Observers continue to speculate on the position of Megyn Kelly, a network superstar who reportedly told investigators she dealt with sexual abuse and whose contract is up for negotiation in less than a year.
" He informed Beck that he was calling a new hearing, adding, "It's not right to speculate on the outcome of the hearing, but I do feel that I have very possibly been imposed upon.
That is, while there is clearly investor demand for a product that can be used to hedge against or speculate on future rises in volatility, no such thing exists — nor most likely could it.
We don't just speculate on what happens in a Western society that delivers health care to everybody, or that has more social mobility or that invests at a higher rate in infrastructure or education.
Bankers say the clampdown has backfired because as it became riskier to deal on the black market, the dollar strengthened against the pound and people began hoarding foreign currency to speculate on the rate.
However, people on Twitter are continuing to speculate on what actually happened during the viral moment, with Eilish's defenders claiming that the expression was in response to seeing her own image on the monitor.
Without an official list of games, we can live in the happy, hazy zone in which we know the mini SNES exists, but can still speculate on what will and won't make its roster.
"We are aware of the public interest in this case, however, as with any other investigation it would be inappropriate to speculate on the causes of the collision until an investigation is carried out."
A person familiar with the Bird transaction placed the deal in the tens of millions of dollars and declined to speculate on what the agreement with the two supplier could mean for its competitors.
A spokesman for Stuart Ayres, the state government minister responsible for project, said the binding bid phase would commence "shortly" but that the government would not speculate on potential participants vying for the stake.
We can speculate on the reasons why, and to what extent his adoption had anything to do with it; we can also speculate whether that's just making excuses for behavior that was clearly abnormal.
I don't personally know whether or not Williamson is stupid, so I won't speculate on why exactly he has misdescribed the proposal so badly, but he has done an extremely poor job of it.
We are aware of the public interest in this case, however, as with any other investigation it would be inappropriate to speculate on the causes of the collision until an investigation is carried out.
Willmarth refused to speculate on whether the tumor played a role in McCain's much-discussed cloudy question during a June hearing, but difficulty processing information is also a symptom of a glioblastoma, she noted.
Comprised of transdisciplinary artist Loren Kronemyer and theater-maker Ian Sinclair, Pony Express created the bathhouse to humorously speculate on how sensual interaction with the environment may help secure the future of the planet.
Restricting stock ownership also reduces the chance that investors will borrow so much to speculate on stocks that China sees another market collapse, as it experienced in 2015 when markets fell by 40 percent.
While the ladies may speculate on her weight this season, Wainstein, 35, has bigger things to tackle – like corralling her two children (Rio, 8, and Jagger, 5) with husband Michael and running her business.
Kensington Palace declined to speculate on the significance of the names though Louis is William's fourth name as well as being that of Lord Mountbatten, to whom William's father Prince Charles was particularly close.
"The president is going to seek the advice of his counsel, inside the government as well as outside, and I'm not going to speculate on what he will or will not do,"  he said.
The former Interscone employee I spoke with refused to speculate on how the scooters had learned to dump their riders, but I've tested the scooters, and I think they're exploiting an obstacle-detection bug.
Ms. Piazza declined to speculate on what WaterBoost would cost automakers — and ultimately, car buyers — saying that the specifications of the system, and the complexity of incorporating it into their vehicle lines would vary.
Some in the sales teams that focus on selling cheap option plays to hedge fund investors wanting to speculate on currency moves say the change is reflective of the broad swing in political risk.
LONDON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Britain will not speculate on what will happen if the United States withdraws from an international deal to curb Iran's nuclear programme, Prime Minister Theresa May's spokesman said on Thursday.
Financier Bill Browder, who partnered with the late Magnitsky to expose Russian corruption, declined to speculate on what kind of impact this first attempt to use the Magnitsky Act would have on future cases.
Curbed spoke with five transportation and urban design experts and asked them to speculate on how this potential future of transportation, arriving soon under its own guidance, may reshape the cities we live in.
I would love to speculate on the physical shape and design of the keyboard, but I think that's better left until later, when we have a better idea of what it might look like.
He has put in place a cabinet that favors drilling everywhere, and with the advances in technology, Cramer could only speculate on how much oil they will be able to pull out of the ground.
"We would not want speculate on an amount of business on which Canadian companies could conceivably lose out or how market shares would shift as a result of the ruling," Galimberti said in an email.
Consumer inflation, measured by CPI, has been picking up, and while it's not the preferred Fed inflation gauge, a jump in inflation could give the market more reason to speculate on an earlier rate hike.
He cited Sri Lanka's location at the center of Asia, but declined to speculate on where the drugs were heading, while adding that it would be "unfair" to label Sri Lanka Asia's new cocaine hub.
RZ: Obviously I can't speculate on what the next decision will be, but I doubt very much that this administration would do anything that would increase troop numbers, unless you had some black swan incident.
"I am not saying you shouldn't speculate on these stocks, but the pin action here is clearly one-sided, which means there is a whole other level of risk you need to consider," Cramer said.
A spokesman for the Treasury Department said officials were "encouraged by the increased legislative activity," but declined to speculate on the Republican legislation that was expected to be finished before the end of the month.
"It is not quite enough for me to declare that golf is back, but if you want to speculate on it, you've got my blessing to go with Callaway or Dick's Sporting Goods, " Cramer said.
It was an incredible contrast to President Donald Trump, who will speculate on anything, that Mueller, who has studied Russian election interference and Trump's attempts to derail the investigation of them, wouldn't speculate at all.
"It would be premature to speculate on the impact of any referendum result in favor of the U.K. leaving the EU, without clarity on the timing, circumstances and conditions of such a settlement," it said.
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) said in December that it was considering a crackdown on CFDs and binary options, which allow people to speculate on asset price moves over a period of time.
U.S. Marine General Kenneth McKenzie, head of U.S. Central Command that is in charge of the region that includes Afghanistan, declined to speculate on what an 8,600-strong counter-terrorism-focused force might look like.
In a Going Further activity, students will explore their feelings and reactions to the acquittal, consider how it will affect our nation and speculate on how history will remember this moment 20203 years from now.
Mr. Powell declined to speculate on whether that was the case in his comments, saying that "it's very hard to say what is affecting financial markets with any precision or confidence at a given time."
CORBAT: WELL, I WON'T SPECULATE ON THAT ANNOUNCEMENT, BUT WHAT I WILL SAY IS YOU KNOW, LLOYD CAME INTO HIS SEAT IN 2006, MANAGED THE FIRM VERY WELL THROUGH A VERY DIFFICULT PERIOD OF TIME.
Airbus refused to speculate on what type of autonomous aircraft might arise from the project but said the design parameters focussed on "a high degree of autonomy, variable mission profiles and low levels of perceptibility".
Critics of the president seem more than willing to speculate on highly attenuated evidence of some criminal conspiracy but refuse to acknowledge the continued absence of any direct or even plausible evidentiary basis for collusion.
Amazon Prime Video's global expansion is quickly taking shape as a pivotal moment in the service's history, but as more people turn their attention to Amazon's service, they have started to notice and speculate on things.
With the extension of the deadline in the seemingly never-ending Yahoo sales process to April 18, it gives us all more time to heedlessly speculate on the alleged bidders for the Silicon Valley Internet giant.
A crackdown on big oil, however, could actually be a boon to the companies Warren hopes to limit, so trying to speculate on the direction of future stocks moves is even trickier for the energy sector.
"Although we cannot speculate on the nationality of the victims, it is clear to everybody that we are getting a large amount of engagement from the Vietnamese population from communities at home and abroad," Pasmore said.
" When asked whether an eventual realization of contagion or a further rise in Italian yields would force the ECB to scrap tightening plans by year end, Draghi told CNBC: "I don't want to speculate on this.
He declined to speculate on what policy changes might come out of the new U.S. administration, but said that Canada would "expand and deepen the network of people we do business with in the United States."
According to court papers, beginning in June 2010, Wilson and DRW began researching a particular type of three-month interest-rate swap futures contract that was designed to hedge against, or speculate on, swings in rates.
Pew doesn't speculate on the reason for the decline, but over the past few years, colleges, particularly elite colleges, have made headlines for a series of controversies and protests around racism, free speech, and civil rights.
However, investigators said it was too early to speculate on the cause and that they have recovered two of three black boxes from the two passenger trains that collided at peak commuter time on Tuesday morning.
The British High Commission named the woman as Faye Mooney and said it was aware of the incident that happened late on Friday but added it would not speculate on the motive or nature of attack.
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Major Chinese real estate companies are renting more of the apartments they develop as they respond to President Xi Jinping's demand that China should produce homes to live in not to speculate on.
Police speculate on cause It's not known what cause the wreck to ignite, but some people gathering at the scene began smoking cigarettes and using their cell phones to inform friends and relatives of the crash.
"If you want to speculate on optical equipment, then NeoPhotonics might be the way to go, but please, I'm begging you, wait for the stock to get hit before you consider doing any buying," Cramer said.
It's not uncommon for Anderson to leave us in suspense—the first teaser for The Master used a scene that wasn't even in the final film—so feel free to wildly speculate on the movie's plot.
The Smithsonian told CNN in a statement that it had contacted both CNN and the pediatricians' association as part of an "exploratory process," but that it doesn't "speculate on potential collecting" before it formally acquires them.
Speaking to reporters as he flew to Brussels on Monday, Carter declined to speculate on when Obama might make such a decision, but stressed that the president has been open to considering recommendations from the military.
Just take it one step at a time, develop slowly, and honestly work together with galleries to sell works to people who actually like art and not to people who are trying to speculate on art.
"It's hard to speculate on that, really," Roby says, insisting that reading up on the rules is the best thing you can do before bringing home some kind of animal-based virility homebrew and the like.
Because today I bring you some information that... well, I'm not going to speculate on whether this will make you more or less likely to want to touch your tongue to the outside of a kiwi.
Given the growing number of companies that fit those once-narrow criteria, it would be irresponsible to speculate on their identities, but it's hard to imagine an automaker not getting excited by the advantages Echodyne claims.
In the absence of confirmation, commentators have used small, inclusive clues to speculate on their stance, for example, the time the band's leader RM tweeted Macklemore's song "Same Love," which promotes equal rights for gay people.
Iranian state media earlier blamed technical issues on the crash and Ukraine ruled out rocket attacks, but officials in both countries have since walked back their statements and are now refusing to speculate on the cause.
Onlookers took to the comments section of her Instagram page to speculate on the security of her marriage, criticize the newlywed's internet PDA, and, worst of all, instigate beef between her and Justin's ex Selena Gomez.
Flake has previously said that his vote depends on the results of the FBI's investigation and has declined to speculate on whether he would be comfortable voting on Kavanaugh if the probe is not yet completed.
She declined to speculate on what would happen if the Bavarian CSU rejected the outcome of Merkel's intense discussions at a meeting next Sunday, but criticised the party's failure to share its immigration master plan more widely.
Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga told a news conference the two countries and South Korea will have a trilateral summit at the G20 meeting, but he didn't want to speculate on what might be said there.
For reasons I dare not speculate on, American consumers of mass media love watching affluent men and women of questionable intelligence and certain vulgarity fret over their own shallowness while struggling to speak in  pop-psychological cliches.
The U.S. Treasury chief said he has already relayed some of the G7 comments to Trump and added that the U.S. president would address trade issues with other G7 leaders, but declined to speculate on any outcomes.
Regardless of what you think of Trump, consider how bizarre it is that so much of the press took time on Saturday night to watch the show and speculate on how the president would feel about it.
The major hedge funds are all doing the same thing, and the volatility space has opened things up for people that are willing to do the work to find a new way to speculate on the market.
Multiple investigations expected Aucoin would not speculate on how the accident occurred, but said there would be multiple investigations into the collision, including one by the Navy's Judge Advocate General and one by the US Coast Guard.
While the researchers declined to speculate on where the group is operating, the presented evidence supports the claim that the Sony attacks were performed by a state-sponsored group from North Korea, as reported by the FBI.
Pentagon spokesman Peter Cook confirmed an air strike targeting Mansour in the Afghanistan-Pakistan border region but declined to speculate on his fate, although U.S. officials speaking on condition of anonymity, told Reuters he likely was killed.
"There will clearly be commentary from a variety of sources as we move forward, but we're not going to give a running commentary ourselves – nor speculate on outcomes of negotiations that haven't happened yet," May's spokeswoman said.
Japanese officials declined to speculate on whether trade would join North Korea on the agenda at Thursday's talks, but White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders told reporters that "trade issues and other matters" were expected to come up.
I never met Michael Jackson, I never interviewed him, I don't know what it was in his history or his psychological makeup that led him to molest little boys, and I don't want to speculate on that.
Dr. Rees, whose earlier studies had also produced data suggesting Depo-Provera was dangerous, declined to say whether she was surprised by the Echo results or to speculate on how the W.H.O.'s expert committee would react.
While commissioner Roger Goodell did not want to look too far into the future, refusing to speculate on the timing for a first franchise outside the United States, he acknowledged that technology will be the game changer.
He denied U.S. and Canadian claims that the jet had been shot down and said Iran was committed to a full and transparent investigation for the accident, adding it was too early to speculate on the cause.
BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States will not speculate on possible future actions by China in response to the U.S. House bill targeting camps for Muslims in western Xinjiang region, the U.S. Embassy in Beijing said on Wednesday.
These biases could be affecting the issue of politeness to AI. Sadly, Pew didn't ask respondents why they felt they had to say please or not to these bots, so we can only speculate on the topic.
Days after George Michael's boyfriend Fadi Fawaz denied tweeting that the singer had likely killed himself, Michael's family issued a joint statement saying that they refuse to speculate on the cause of death while the corner's inquiry continues.
New Scientist did manage to get Dr. Toby Heys, Leader of the Future Technologies research center at Manchester Metropolitan University in the UK, to speculate on what kind of device could possibly do what's being reported in Cuba.
While Hyundai won't even speculate on prices at this time, it says it hopes to make the H-MEX more affordable than existing exoskeletons, since it already has factories capable of mass-producing other sorts of mobility devices.
Gold has tumbled 11 percent from an April high to a one-year low of $1,204 last week as the dollar rallied to 0.13-month highs and investors exited gold positions and began to speculate on lower prices.
At this point, one could speculate on what role Bieber's ex Selena Gomez plays in this whole thing, seeing as Tesfaye has been associated with her recently (his references to "Selena" in "Party Monster" aren't to Gomez, FYI).
" At a press conference more than a week after the first allegations against him surfaced, Franken apologized for disappointing people and said he felt ashamed — but, when asked about a possible resignation, said he wouldn't "speculate on that.
"I think it would be natural to update the bid following a detailed discussion with the board of directors of Ablynx," he said on a conference call, adding that it would be premature to speculate on any increase.
"I shall not speculate on whether Clinton won or was Trumped, but clearly, the highest beta currency to a Trump victory thinks she did," Jeffrey Halley, senior market analyst at OANDA, said in a note after the debate.
Prosecutors have repeatedly indicated they intend to seek additional charges against Martin but would not speculate on Martin's motive at the hearing and said they didn't yet know whether Martin gave or sold the classified information to others.
After the governor called him "crazy," the mayor said, "I'm not going to speculate on whether his position on this storm is in any way shape or form related to his presidential ambitions," according to The Philadelphia Inquirer.
He tells us he doesn't wanna speculate on potential motives -- but what he is sure about is that those wanting to get A$AP freed will take any help they can get at this point, including from 45.
Because now, for the first time, you can speculate on how much it will cost to send a truckful of goods between a few major American cities, more than a year before the driver climbs into the cab.
" In a statement to PEOPLE, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles officials said it is too early "to speculate on the cause of this tragedy," adding: "FCA US extends its most sincere condolences to the family and friends of Mr. Yelchin.
Its rates are published daily for various interest rate derivatives contracts, which banks trade with other financial institutions and sell to clients looking to either hedge against a swing in interest rates or to speculate on the markets.
Pentagon spokesman Peter Cook confirmed an air strike targeting Mansour in the Afghanistan-Pakistan border region but declined to speculate on his fate, although multiple U.S. officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Reuters he likely was killed.
The emphasis was more on the clothes than on the ripped and messy life of the man who created them, and, if you were driven to speculate on the fertile murk of his mind, so much the better.
Every few months, media outlets would speculate on the real Satoshi — as when Newsweek re-launched with its now infamous cover story claiming the real Satoshi Nakamoto was in fact a recluse with financial problems named Satoshi Nakamoto.
It would be premature to speculate on what that resolution might be, but from the results already obtained it seems clear that it will certainly work for the complexity levels for which 3D printers are already being used.
"No one was harmed in this incident, and it is too early to speculate on the cause until the investigation has been concluded," said Christian Weiss, deputy director of corporate communications for Porsche, in a statement to CNBC.
"Though it is difficult to speculate on the potential impact of the latest 23andMe offering, any situation that has the ability to significantly increase adverse selection could impact the availability and affordability of products over time," she wrote.
Without disclosure of this information, investors and the market will be forced to speculate on the extent and motives of short activity and, as a result, stocks may be buffeted by rumor, speculation and innuendo, instead of facts.
Spokesmen for House Speaker Michael Madigan and Senate President John Cullerton, both Democrats, declined to speculate on the chances of either legislative chamber granting the Rauner administration the spending authority it needs to fully tap the bond issue.
Options contracts are used by traders to both protect themselves against big swings in the price of shares and to speculate on the direction of price moves, and when markets get quiet there is less reason to trade.
HOUSTON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Chevron Corp said on Monday it has sent staff back to U.S. Gulf of Mexico platforms that were shuttered ahead of Hurricane Nate, but would not speculate on when operations would return to normal.
Although the administration officials said the increase in tariffs does not signal the talks have broken down, Mnuchin declined to speculate on whether the two countries would be able to close the gap before the end of the week.
The Prey reboot revealed at the Bethesda's E3 2016 press conference leans in, just as Morgan Wu does toward the mirror, inviting viewers to speculate on the details—the vacant space station, the unsettling routine, his increasingly bloodshot eye.
Jake Sunderland of Oregon's Department of Consumer and Business Services told BuzzFeed News that it is "too early to speculate on how Oregon might respond to certain provisions within the bill," but that most of Oregon's plans cover abortion.
Ken Holt, a spokesman at Millstone, said on Wednesday it was premature to speculate on whether the company would shut the plant, noting Dominion has already sold 85 percent of the power Millstone is expected to generate in 2017.
Markle goes on to speculate on various unflattering reports about Meghan that have dominated the British tabloids over the last few weeks, including that she has been rude to her staff and is in a feud with Kate Middleton.
"We're re-examining the current price of Emflaza ... We believe a change needs to be had, but ... it's really too premature to speculate on the price level," PTC Chief Executive Stuart Peltz said on a conference call on Thursday.
"I'm not going to speculate on what the judge is going to say, but we're highly confident about the position that we have and that we're ultimately going to prevail in this matter," Gori said on a conference call.
He has accused the Fed of keeping interest rates low to help Democratic President Barack Obama and indicated he might replace Yellen after her term ends in January 2018, leading analysts to speculate on whether she would resign earlier.
So, we're going to do the responsible thing here and wildly speculate on what his favorite film might be, and also assign each selection nonsensical odds, because I'm not a degenerate and don't know fuck all about gambling. Cool?
Newmont spokesman Omar Jabara said in a statement to Reuters the company would not speculate on Barrick's intentions and that Newmont remains confident the best path forward is to close its $10 billion offer for smaller rival Goldcorp Inc .
Vice Admiral Joseph P. Aucoin, the Seventh Fleet commander, was asked on Sunday if damage on the starboard side indicated the U.S. ship could have been at fault, but he declined to speculate on the cause of the collision.
Pushed into a corner by having to be universally positive and by the overall lack of things you can speculate on, American fortune cookie writers quickly struck on the idea of using proverbs, often translated directly from the Chinese.
A spokeswoman for the OPCW told CNN that the body is "continuing to explore all avenues for collecting evidence" into the attack, adding that it was "premature to speculate" on when a report into what happened would be published.
A little before this, the Museum of Modern Art, which had acquired one of his paintings, asked Gorky, along with several other artists, to speculate on what single factor in their past had done most to shape their art.
In episode three, he says he's not going to publicly speculate on Simmons's sexuality; then he immediately seems to out Simmons by claiming that he once went on a double date with Simmons, who was out with a man.
"The general tendency which social media users have been shown to manifest is a high frequency of shortenings and abbreviations," she said in an email, though she hesitated to speculate on how this tendency might apply to specific names.
Evans, who rotates into a voting spot on the Fed's policy-setting committee next year, would not speculate on the exact timing of the Fed's next rate increase, and suggested he sees little difference between November, December and January.
I'm of the "love the one you're with" idea when it comes to these things — but can we at the very least finish this one and deliver it to folks before we speculate on what's happening in the future?
On Sunday, Defense Secretary Mark Esper said he could not speculate on whether Alshamrani was targeting Americans or whether he had any assistance in the attack, though Esper said he was told that a Saudi student had been filming.
Asked to explain Trump's behavior, Biden said, "I don't want to speculate on my worst fears but either he doesn't know what he's doing or he has an absolutely convoluted notion of what allows America to lead the world."
At the end of Part 1, I was badgering Tarnoff to speculate on which technologies ought to be preserved even in a Luddite world, and which ones ought to go the way of the mills the original Luddites destroyed.
Having an artist's words at our disposal affords us the opportunity to attempt a guided reading into the work and speculate on its direction and goals, even if they were hazy or unknown to the artist at the time.
I don't want to speculate on how many splinters he might have suffered through on this album cycle, but I know that it was probably more than the amount of splinters he'd have risked without building a spiral staircase.
There's considerable evidence to indicate that when the European Central Bank (ECB) and Bank of England initiated "quantitative easing," buying assets from financial institutions, giving the banks cash injections... that cash was used to speculate on the stock market.
With growth and inflation in the euro zone slowing, investors have started to speculate on what the ECB could still do, having already bought 2.6 trillion euros ($2.90 trillion) worth of bonds and pushed its key interest rate below zero.
PARIS (Reuters) - European Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom and U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross met in Paris on Wednesday to discuss looming U.S. import tariffs on EU steel and aluminum, the European Commission said, but declined to speculate on the final outcome.
There's clearly some text on the front of its face that has been blurred out, so we can only speculate on whether this comes directly from Apple or some third-party manufacturer using the new iPhone specs for new accessories.
The judges cited a separate evidentiary issue in vacating the verdict and ordering a new trial, ruling that the trial court should not have allowed non-expert witnesses to speculate on Freeport Mayor Andrew Hardwick's motivations for choosing Burmudez over Barrella.
And while Salke's statements were light on key details – like when such an effort would reach end users, for example, or what changes, exactly, would be in store, there's plenty of room to speculate on what Prime Video's app today lacks.
Alex Kurland, partner at KPCB  whose firm led the round, wasn't about to speculate on how the funding situation may fare in the coming year, but he said quality companies are going to be able to raise money in any environment.
This has risen from around 22 percent in mid-June, before the economic fallout from Britain's vote to leave the European Union prompted investors to seek refuge in top-rated bonds and speculate on easier monetary policy from global central banks.
Since index options are more commonly used to hedge against downside than to speculate on upside, the VIX often sheds light on investor demand for so-called portfolio insurance, thus making it a common gauge of short-term market fear.
Asked about his 1998 open letter in a set of written questions prior to his confirmation earlier this year, Barr said he would ensure Mueller could finish his work uninterrupted but he declined to speculate on public attacks on Mueller.
Trading volumes in non-deliverable yuan forwards (NDFs), which offshore investors use to speculate on the yuan, have rebounded in recent weeks to their highest levels since December, Thomson Reuters data shows, although spreads against the spot rate are stable.
Joseph Aucoin, commander of the US 7th Fleet, would not speculate on how the accident occurred, but said there would be multiple investigations into the collision, including one by the Navy's Judge Advocate General and one by the US Coast Guard.
Under the revised rules, getting drafted by the Securities Association of China, property developers who speculate on land prices, hoard land or properties, or drive up home prices will be banned from issuing bonds via private placement, the sources said.
The extradition, which had initially been approved last May, before being suspended on appeal, was expected to be held up for months and came as a surprise, even to Guzmán's lawyers—leaving many to speculate on the implications of its timing.
"Because (the FDA's) initiative was not fully implemented until January 2017, it is too early to speculate on how this effort may impact antimicrobial use in the animal agriculture setting," the agency said of its plan, which launched in December 2013.
Burgess, who owns insured Puerto Rican debt, did not want to speculate on the final recovery prices, or the potential losses for major mutual funds, but said negotiations could include lowering the coupon rates, reducing principal and extending maturity dates.
Mark Meadows, a close ally of the President, is rarely short on words when talking to reporters, but on Wednesday he declined to weigh in on the President's last-minute involvement in Sanford's race or speculate on the congressman's defeat.
U.S. Forces in Korea responded, according to Reuters, writing that it was "unable to speculate on potential outcomes" due to the ongoing nature of negotiations with South Korea, while adding that it was seeking a "swift conclusion" to the discussions.
The latest TMLF "matches the central bank's recent attitude that it does not want the market to speculate on further monetary policy easing," Stephen Chiu, FX and rates strategist at China Construction Bank (Asia) in Hong Kong, said in a note.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House will not speculate on who might be behind the hacking of the Democratic National Committee, a spokesman said on Monday amid concerns hackers working for Russia may be attempting to influence the U.S. presidential election.
At their joint presser concluding a quick Sunday summit of all EU leaders to approve the Brexit deal negotiated over 18 months, they refused to speculate on what would happen if British Prime Minister Theresa May loses the parliamentary vote.
This is about access, and for whatever reason, which I don't know and can't speculate on, but for whatever reason, the Trump administration was comfortable having Michael in the White House, and he was in the White House all the time.
"Covid is expanding in our state, we're concerned about that and we're making decisions as best we can on a daily basis," Inslee said on Wednesday, adding that he would avoid trying to speculate on what the state may do.
The Washington Post reported Wednesday that the Trump administration is considering a 25 percent tariff on $200 billion worth of foreign-made cars, but GM CEO Mary Barra told analysts on the call she could not speculate on the impact.
"In our opinion, a better approach would be to realize gains now through a sale on the market rather than wait for the $4.58 per share payout or speculate on a potential offer increase," Ceska Sporitelna analyst Petr Bartek wrote.
What would normally be a routine political formality has been turned into a 50-50 proposition by Trump's pointedly personal attacks on the Cruz and his family, say his staunchest allies Cruz's campaign on Wednesday refused to speculate on an endorsement.
A Baghdad-based spokesman on Thursday said the coalition remained committed to supporting Iraqi security forces, declining to speculate on the possibility of fallout on the battlefield from Obeidi's departure, which he called "a matter for the government of Iraq".
The thing I never quite realized about all of my questioning the circumstances of my existence was that it was easier for me to speculate on the unlikelihood of my life, because I, ultimately, had a pretty great, pretty comfortable life.
AGAIN, I'M NOT GOING TO SPECULATE ON WHAT THEY'RE GOING TO DO. MY COMMENTS ARE REALLY ABOUT WHERE WE ARE NOT RELATIVE TO JUST TODAY BUT WHERE WE ARE RELATIVE TO WHERE INTEREST RATES HAVE BEEN OVER A LONG PERIOD OF TIME.
There's a lot you could speculate on — and in reply to emailed questions Amazon itself refused to speculate (or, for the record, to comment on the terms of the deal beyond noting every Eero employee would be receiving an offer from Amazon).
PARIS, May 30 (Reuters) - European Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom and U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross met in Paris on Wednesday to discuss looming U.S. import tariffs on EU steel and aluminium, the European Commission said, but declined to speculate on the final outcome.
Rather than let fans speculate on who that enemy is, the cast and showrunners finally just told the crowd exactly who Matt Murdock will be going up against — Benjamin "Dex" Poindexter, AKA Bullseye — and released a second teaser to introduce the character.
There was much gushing over the benefits of 5G, but until a bunch of global nations and telecom firms come together and agree on a standard definition, we can only speculate on what 5G will look like and how it will work.
Options give holders the right to buy a currency at a pre-set exchange rate at a specific future date and are used either as protection against big swings in the rate or as a way to speculate on such moves taking place.
Traders also suspect that while some of the hedge funds that routinely borrow short-term funds to speculate on the yuan might have been forced to square off their trades last week, the yuan bears are mostly longer-term funds with staying power.
Whilst I appreciate, as Granddaughters of the Queen, there is a considerable interest in my daughters, I cannot continue to stand by and have the media speculate on their futures based on my purported interventions, which are completely made up and an invention.
"The impact of tariffs at 25% will result in price increases and will be felt by U.S. consumers," Chief Executive Officer Hubert Joly said on a post-earnings call, adding that it was premature to speculate on the impact of further tariffs.
TORONTO, June 24 (Reuters) - Canadian plane and train manufacturer Bombardier Inc said on Friday that it was committed to its operations in Britain, but said it was too early to speculate on the impact of the country's vote to leave the European Union.
South Korea's Unification Ministry said on Wednesday it could not speculate on what the alternative path might be, but Kim showed his "clear resolve" to abandon the weapons programme and improve U.S. ties by mentioning "complete denuclearisation" himself for the first time.
"I'm not going to speculate on ... negative interest rates and quantitative easing in Australia, other than to say that negative interest rates are extraordinarily unlikely in my country," Lowe said during a presentation at the IMF and World Bank fall meetings in Washington.
In spite of the charged campaign rhetoric, Guajardo said he believed NAFTA could be maintained, and he declined to speculate on whether threats by Trump to levy punitive tariffs of up to 35 percent on Mexican goods would ever become actual policy.
Of course you've already watched the Rogue One: A Star Wars Story trailer, so let's assume you care about the roughly two minutes of footage enough to speculate on the big question at its heart: why are the Star Destroyers so starchy white?
Other than that, we haven't been able to get nearly as many details as we would like about the 26-year-old, besides what we can speculate on Twitter, and it's likely thanks to this one detail: He's not verified on social media.
MARRAKESH, Morocco (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said in a speech on Wednesday at an international climate conference that he could not speculate on President-elect Donald Trump's climate policies but that his views might change when he is in office.
These are rather direct ways to speculate on the eventual takeout price: Those who think the stock will get taken out significantly above $573 can buy these calls, while those who think the stock will get taken out below $42 can sell them.
Seventy-five years after Joe DiMaggio's record 56-game hitting streak ended on July 17, 1941, Paul Molitor (whose own streak lasted 39 games), Jimmy Rollins (38) and Pete Rose (44) speculate on whether the record could be broken in today's ballgame.
Asked whether his Liberal government would be open to the Northern Gateway pipeline if the terminus in British Columbia was changed from Kitimat to Prince Rupert, Trudeau said his determination to protect the environment was firm and declined to speculate on hypothetical routes.
While we no longer have access to the footage because stories expire and we don't follow Amber (we suck at our jobs), let's speculate on what Green Day songs were so horrid as to make 21 Savage scowl more than he already does.
Pressed by Gerard Batten of the UK Independence Party on how long he expected to have the job, King declined to speculate on how long Brexit negotiations would last and insisted he would be entirely independent of the British government if confirmed.
Mohamed Q. Amin, the founder of a prominent gay rights group, Caribbean Equality Project, said it was "irresponsible" and potentially dangerous for Ms. Singh to speculate on Mr. Bisram's sexual orientation when the accused had never made a public statement about it.
"With the storm still very much underway, the company cannot speculate on its impact on the quarter as we are busy mobilizing our teams to support the first responders and those that have been displaced by this disaster," the company told CNBC.
I was just wondering if you could speculate on the impact of the impeachment proceedings and the outcome of that on America's trading partners, particularly Canada, because we are especially dependent on trade with the US. Trump's trade policies have been very disruptive.
As Mexico's presidential election kicks into high gear before votes are cast on July 28503, analysts continue to speculate on how Donald Trump may be helping to elect Mexico's firebrand candidate, front-runner Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador of the leftist MORENA party.
South Korea's Unification Ministry said on Wednesday it could not speculate on what the alternative path might be, but Kim showed his "clear resolve" to abandon the weapons program and improve U.S. ties by mentioning "complete denuclearization" himself for the first time.
We can speculate on how O.J. might have gotten away with it, but we're less inclined to speculate how we can achieve justice without the police or provide recourse to women like Nicole Brown Simpson, who struggled to survive despite seeking help.
The debris will be tested by officials in Australia, with help from Malaysian authorities and representatives of manufacturer Boeing Co. "It is too early to speculate on the origin of the debris at this stage," Australian Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Darren Chester told parliament.
More pointedly, these recent wall pieces recast the elements of Bonnefoi's sometimes heavy-handed theory in the much lighter tone of comedy and invite us to speculate on the place of collage and assemblage as extensions of the readymade (instead of the other way around).
Pressing Sally for facts one minute, he would pivot and ask her to speculate on strange, impossible questions about the nature of time and the workings of memory, before pulling back and lightening up, pausing a beat, then circling back around to prod and probe.
As fans speculate on his availability this week, many ignore that he was a fairly marginal running back this season even when healthy, and that Seattle's offense has remade itself behind a pass-heavy approach led by quarterback Russell Wilson and wide receiver Doug Baldwin.
As fans speculate on his availability this week, many ignore that he was a fairly marginal running back this season even when healthy and that Seattle's offense has remade itself behind a pass-heavy approach led by quarterback Russell Wilson and wide receiver Doug Baldwin.
Hours after the UK's historic vote to exit the European Union shocked the world and sent financial markets crashing, British expats gathered at local pubs in New York to express their disbelief and speculate on what may be in store for their country's future.
However, we must consider that while we cherish and harness the full power of machine learning to make our lives and businesses more comfortable and efficient, we also must speculate on and prepare ourselves for the broader implications, especially where ethics and privacy are concerned.
According to People, the newlyweds are planning on throwing a much bigger bash for friends and family next spring, so they have plenty more to look forward to and lots more to speculate on: What will the bride wear to her second wedding reception?
"I'm not going to speculate on ... negative interest rates and quantitative easing in Australia, other than to say that negative interest rates are extraordinarily unlikely in my country," Lowe said during a presentation at the International Monetary Fund and World Bank fall meetings in Washington.
"While I am not able to speculate on what else might be on Mr. Lacava's agenda, I want to make very clear that the sole purpose of such meetings would be to encourage the release of Mr. Holt and his wife," the source said.
MARRAKESH, Morocco, Nov 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said in a speech on Wednesday at an international climate conference that he could not speculate on President-elect Donald Trump's climate policies but that his views might change when he is in office.
"I would not speculate on when we would launch AmazonFresh but, absolutely, if you ask me the next five years of vision - from your avocados to your potatoes, and your meat to your ice cream - we'll deliver everything to you in two hours," he said.
"While I am not able to speculate on what else might be on Mr Lacava's agenda, I want to make very clear that the sole purpose of such meetings would be to encourage the release of Mr Holt and his wife," the source said.
We've asked Matt Yglesias (team flawed), Alex Ward (team just right), and Todd VanDerWerff (team who cares) to argue about this and speculate on what might happen as the show heads toward the biggest battle of its entire run in the very next episode.
Scalise has said that he would not challenge McCarthy in a race for speaker, but when asked recently whether he would challenge the current No. 2 Republican in a race for minority leader if Republicans lost the House, he declined to speculate on the hypothetical.
"We are not going to speculate on the reason for this recent positive trend in interactions, though we hope it will continue in the future," Navy spokesperson Lt. Chloe J. Morgan, a spokesperson for US Naval Forces Central Command, told CNN in a statement.
Rather than falling prey to cliché, neo-Luddite hysteria over technological acceleration, the documentation section offers a refreshing discussion of works that speculate on the liberatory possibilities of blockchain technology, as projects like Plantoid and terra0 dovetail with recent artistic preoccupations with biotechnology and artificial intelligence.
" The recent voice assistant ads don't speculate on a potential endgame for voice AI. When Google previewed Google Duplex this afternoon, commentators and users were simultaneously awed and incredulous, some deeming its capabilities "eerily lifelike" or "terrifying" and anticipating unintended dystopian consequences, others calling it "mind-blowing.
We can of course speculate on all the reasons why this might be the case, but one natural result is to get additional eyeballs under the Pinterest umbrella and potentially get them on board with the idea of sharing those stories on Pinterest and not just Instapaper.
Looking at the results, ABTA's CEO Mark Tanzer said the potential risks didn't match with an equal upside for travelers, saying a leave would lead to "uncertainties" for the U.K. The U.K.'s official tourism agency, VisitBritain told CNBC it wouldn't speculate on the debate's outcome.
Garofalo would not speculate on a sales value for any of the assets but said Goldcorp would be happy to be paid in part in the shares of the acquirer, as happened in 2010 when it sold its Escobal silver deposit to Tahoe Resources Inc TAHO.
Tipping his hat to Morgan Stanley analyst Keith Weiss, who came up with the concept of the race to $1 trillion in a recent research note on Microsoft, Cramer decided to look at all four contenders and speculate on which one might cross the "finish line" first.
Psychiatrists and mental health experts stressed that it would not be appropriate or professional to speculate on Spade's diagnosis, but they did say more research needs to be conducted on the role gender plays in mental illness, whether it is major depressive disorder or bipolar disorder.
"Since he's been there there's been a pattern of reluctance to share information with the attorney general," spokeswoman Kelly Rossman-McKinney said, adding that she didn't want to speculate on whether Engler would agree to sit down with Nessel, but the attorney general would hope he cooperates.
We asked 24 major Hollywood figures, including Ava DuVernay, Jessica Chastain and J.J. Abrams, to speculate on whether there's a future in theaters for anything besides blockbusters, whether greater opportunities for women and people of color will save the industry, how the Oscars might change and more.
Seeing demonstrations of their greatness and then thinking about how sparingly their films have been shown, we're left to speculate on their omission from the canon — whether that's down to vagaries of history, the difficulties of distribution, the indifference of programmers, or all of the above.
Officials said it was too early to speculate on the cause of the crash of the plane that went down just after it dumped a large load of retardant on a huge wildfire in a national park in the mountains south of Canberra, the Australian capital.
The games, in which players speculate on athletics by building teams of virtual players whose performances track those of their real-world counterparts, have blossomed from the informal "rotisserie" leagues of the early 1980s into a massive entertainment industry, with 573m participants and some $1.5bn in revenues per year.
While gossip sites are eager to speculate on the financial back and forth, the sale offers a chance to ask a deeper question: After the founder, leader, or name behind an institution is disgraced by harassment and assault charges, how do you right the wrongs and move forward?
In an article published by the New York Times over Memorial Day Weekend, five Navy pilots came forward to claim that they saw unexplained aircraft off the Eastern seaboard on an "almost daily" basis between 21999 and 2182 — though they won't speculate on whether they were of extraterrestrial origin.
If you decide to buy calls or puts in order to speculate on near-term stock movement, understand that time is working against you so you'll typically need the stock to make a sizeable move in a relatively short period of time in order to make a profit.
Such a move would allow fund managers to easily buy and sell shares of bitcoin to either speculate on its price or to use as a hedge, similar to how funds invest in the $34.3 billion SPDR Gold Trust ETF in order to get exposure to gold, he said.
" President Donald Trump also weighed in on Twitter, using the attack to defend his travel ban: Asked about Trump's claims that the bomber had been "in the sights of Scotland Yard," May replied: "I never think it's helpful for anybody to speculate on what is an ongoing investigation.
One can only speculate on the awkwardness of Musk sliding into your DMs with a "hey, we make similar jokes" pick up line, but it's notable that an internet thought experiment has captured the minds of two people as different as a multi-platinum musician and a union-busting billionaire.
"We cannot speculate on what will happen next to the property sector but in past periods of uncertainty, for example, in the financial crisis, a number of open-ended property funds were closed and this stopped investors buying or selling the fund for a fixed period," Jemma Jackson, AIC's spokesperson said.
The IMF directed CNBC to comments made by their spokesman Gerry Rice last week: "There has been progress in some important areas... However, differences remain in important areas… It's still too early to speculate on when an agreement might be reached and there is still much work to be done.".
"This is the last hotbed of terrorists who are trying to speculate on the region's status as a de-escalation zone, who are trying to hold the civilian population hostage as human shields and bend to their will those armed groups ready to engage in dialogue with the government," Lavrov said.
"The lower the SNB now allows the euro to fall, the more likely it is that market participants will speculate on it, allowing further franc gains, and the more rapidly the euro rate threatens to fall ..., sooner or later the SNB will have to react with increasing interventions again," she added.
"We have a lot of different capacities and we don't speculate on how or if we'd use it," said Stacey Knott, a spokesperson for U.S. Northern Command in Colorado, which is tasked with homeland defense and to support civil authorities in responding to natural disasters such as hurricanes, floods and earthquakes.
Paris has come to be seen as the front-runner for the 201932 Games, even more so after the leader of the Los Angeles bid seemed to open the door this week to letting Paris host first, but Mr. Bach declined to speculate on how the hosting rights would be distributed.
Why is it better to be able to report, breathlessly, on one-precinct-at-a-time results as they dribble in, and to speculate on what they imply for the state as a whole, than to have the final statewide outcomes all at the same time, with the same details available?
" The Hong Kong Department of Justice cautioned against reading anything into the timing of the charges, saying in a statement that "prosecution matters should not be politicized, including that one should not speculate on the timing of the prosecution of people involved in the 'Occupy Movement' from the political angle.
"I don't want to comment or speculate on press reports, but what is clear is that we have a position on Opel and the minister has always said that the aim must be to keep jobs, sites and also research and development in Germany," the spokesman told a regular government news conference.
"We can speculate on the reasons for the tourist spending slowdown outside of China but the reality is that the Tiffany brand is appealing to Chinese customers as evidenced by the continued strong sales growth in Mainland China in the quarter," said Tiffany CEO Alessandro Bogliolo on a conference call with analysts.
Coach Zac Taylor didn't speculate on the nature of the injury after practice, but told reporters, "You don't want to assume anything, but I think we're going to be OK." —New York Giants wide receiver Golden Tate will appeal a suspension handed down for violating the NFL policy on performance-enhancing drugs.
Dr. Andrawes and others said it is too early to speculate on the cause of the disaster, which killed at least 38 people, and basic facts of the collapse are still unclear — whether it began with one of the stays, for example, or on a cantilevered section, or in the tower itself.
Chief Kraus said he could not speculate on Mr. Dean's mind-set at the time of the shooting, and a police spokesman declined to comment on whether Ms. Jefferson was holding the gun, as her young nephew told the police, or had anything else in her hands at the moment she was shot.
"Based on what we know from what's been reported, and the knowledge of how our system works, it's possible that both biological mother and father both took the test, and that the child did as well, however without further details we cannot speculate on individual cases," Melissa Garrett, a spokeswoman for Ancestry.
"I can't speculate on what each government is thinking or may do, but I don't see any of (the US visa issues) across hundreds of our students," said Tomer Rothschild, co-founder of Elite Schools of China, an educational consultancy in Beijing that helps about 150 Chinese students enroll in top American universities every year.
Mets General Manager Sandy Alderson, speaking before Monday night's 7-5 win over the Atlanta Braves, declined to speculate on how many weeks Syndergaard would miss, nor did he want to compare the injury to a similar one that forced Steven Matz, a fellow Mets starter, to miss two months of the 2015 season.
Therefore, the most important debate is not to speculate on the quality of the future "One Hundred Years of Solitude" series or its faithfulness to the novel, but to analyze how the global distribution of the series in more than 190 countries can give new life to the stories of Macondo and the Buendía family.
Neither the artist nor his subject, a model who goes by Troi, provided any context at first, but when the negative reactions started rolling in and commenters began to incorrectly speculate on the injury's cause, Troi took to her own Instagram to clear the air — and to shed some light on a very real and very important issue.
MA: Well, as a-, a very important player in the oil market, we don't speculate on price, we don't talk about what we expect, and what we budgeted for, but we are very comfortable, we-, we consult our house expert, the Minister of Energy, before we decide on the budget, and we are very comfortable, actually, with our forecasts.
His tendency to think before he speaks — dead air being the deadliest of media sins — prompted some commentators to speculate on the possible effect of aging ("You can't expect a 74-year-old to be as sharp as a 35-year-old," a 30-something cable network commentator suggested), and his health became, for some, a subject of speculation.
Games like Resident Evil 2, Anthem, and Kingdom Hearts III are coming in the opening weeks and months of the new year, so it seemed like a good time for Austin, Patrick, and Rob to scroll through a likely inaccurate list of games coming in 2019 and speculate on what we'll be playing in the future.
"There is likely to be some disruption to activity in China and possibly globally based on the spread of the virus to date and the travel restrictions and business closures that have already been imposed," Powell told reporters at a press conference, though he acknowledged that it's too early to speculate on the potential economic impact globally.
"I prefer not to overly speculate on PayPal's hesitation on entering the Palestinian market, basically because I feel that when they look at the facts of the situation they will find no sound reason why they do not provide their services to the Palestinian market," Sam Bahour, one of the founders of the A4VPE campaign, told Motherboard.

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