But this may be the first positive sign that it may not be too late for a deal.
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Reaction in Iran has been mostly congratulatory with reformist newspaper E'temad pointing out that the elections were held despite threats of violence from the Taliban - a positive sign in the paper's view.
The Doherty win is a positive sign because the case was tried in New Jersey, where a large proportion Vioxx suits were filed.
Conifer's Mr. Fier noted that stock futures actually flickered lower after the positive labor data, a sign that traders worry that positive data will increase the likelihood for the Fed to act soon.
According to CNW Marketing Research, an Oregon-based firm that analyzes the auto industry, it is a positive sign for the economy when BMW dealers notice that a lot of their shoppers start out looking for a 3 series car, but end up buying the more luxurious 5-series.
Both party leaders in the Senate appeared supportive of the effort, a positive sign for backers hoping to win a solid majority in the full chamber.
Meanwhile, the Japanese yen weakened further on Tuesday, another positive sign for the economy.
That was deemed by the market place as a bit of a positive sign, regarding the Italian debt mess.
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PNC's Mr. Stone said that when the Fed eventually starts pulling back on stimulus, it will be a positive sign for the economy.
The weekly RS should close above resistance at line b this week, which would be a positive sign for the sector.
In fact, seven of 11 analysts reporting to Thomson IBES on the stock have positive ratings, a bad sign for the contrarian investor.
Over the last two weeks they received renewed institutional support, and at the time of this writing, most are at or near 52-week highs, which is a positive sign for the bulls.
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On Thursday, Spanish and Italian bond yields fell slightly, in another positive sign the EU debt crisis is now stable.
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West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust said the proposed Midland Metropolitan Hospital had received a "positive sign of support" in the Autumn Statement.
The weekly relative performance or RS analysis did confirm the March highs, which was a positive sign, as it did not start a new downtrend going into the June lows.
In a positive sign, the agency said it is seeing growing sales from its parcel business.
When they are completed, it is likely to be a positive sign for the US markets.
Another good sign: The positive results come from both developed markets as well as emerging markets.
Another positive sign is the emphasis on infrastructure spending in many of the national fiscal stimulus packages.
John also told me that all three U.S. companies are now investing in new products, a positive sign for the future.
As I noted then, it had completed its base formation, lines a and b, which was a positive sign for the homebuilders.
Significantly higher prices would be a positive sign for the economy.
Already, atmospheric scientists have detected reductions in atmospheric concentrations of a number of ozone depleting chemicals, a positive sign that the 1985 Montreal Protocol to reduce Cfc emissions is working.
While not all of the Chinese manufacturers are making these kinds of demands yet, many are beginning to ask about it, and we take this as a positive sign for the future.
Still, we'll take this as yet another positive sign that the world's tech companies are just about done with their legal bickering and keeping the smack downs where they belong -- on TV.
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In another positive sign for the U.S. auto industry, General Motors took the top spot in China sales in 2011, displacing Japanese automaker Toyota to take a dominating share of what the Detroit automaker called its biggest international market.
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Bond prices fell after the report, but that could be a positive sign, indicating investors were looking for better returns from a growing economy than they could get in the fixed-income market.
After watching the funeral procession pass, he said his sign had elicited mostly mildly positive reactions from the crowd.
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Another positive sign coming from the Beige Book was the improvement in real estate markets.
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This crack in the glass ceiling seems like a positive sign toward progress.
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