• The risk of injury did not justify the closing of the factory.
• The firm has announced a series of short-term layoffs and plant closings.
• The supermarkets here operate late night closing on Thursday and Friday nights.
• US West will pay $150 million on closing and the balance over four years.
• The firm had insufficient funds to cover the downpayment and closing costs.
• The shares ended at 65, down 7 points from Thursday's closing price.
• The bond slipped to its lowest closing level for three years.
• The official bank closing rate (= the value of a currency at the end of a day's trading ) showed the pound at $1.8525.
• The closing date for the sale of the shares is expected to be May 9.
• He told the jury in his closing arguments that there wasn't a shred of evidence linking his client to any wrongdoing.
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Congress passed a law to protect workers and their families from the harmful effects of sudden plant closings and mass layoffs.
The rivals have until 1pm to put in their bids and the winner will be declared at the closing of the market at 4.30pm.
We managed to finish our shopping right before closing.
early/late closing »Monday is early closing.
We will be ready to move in immediately after the closing.
at closing »Homeowners have the option of taking a lump sum at closing.
In her closing remarks, she thanked all the delegates for taking part.
»The Prime Minister spoke yesterday at the closing ceremony of the Paris Air Show.
The Dow achieved a closing record of 5,894.74.
»Stock prices had risen 10% by the closing bell.
It's early closing today. — Сегодня учреждения рано кончают работу.
an increase in bank closings — рост банкротств в банковской сфере
closing statement
closing financial statement
closing balance sheet — заключительный баланс
closing speech — заключительное слово, заключительная речь
closing balance — сальдо на конец периода
it's early closing today - а) сегодня магазины рано закрываются; б) учреждения рано кончают работу
closing speech - заключительное слово; заключительная речь
the closing stages of the session - заключительные стадии работы конференции
closing stock inventory - заключительная инвентаризация
closing date - а) последний день (для подачи документов и т. п.); б) последний день приёмки судном груза
closing quotation [rate] - бирж. заключительная котировка [-ый курс]; котировка [курс] при закрытии биржи