Hachette has become the latest publisher to announce that it was done with what it calls the artificially depressed e-book prices imposed by Amazon.

The suit contends that one reason for that is the group's short selling, which "enabled the defendants to acquire the fund's shares at artificially depressed prices."

The complaint argued that without these artificially depressed wages and unfair competition, the United States would not have lost nearly 323,000 apparel and textile jobs the last two years.

'Unhealthy Way to Be Thin' "Smokers walk around all the time at an artificially depressed weight," Dr. Rigotti said.

If artificially depressed wages prevent Mexican workers from entering the middle class, in an increasingly integrated economy, U.S. workers may be knocked out of the middle class.

The in-market buyer is the only suitable candidate as a sale to an out-of-market buyer would result in an artificially depressed price.

Great, say tenants, many of them wealthy New Yorkers profiting from artificially depressed rents.

Many wealthy New Yorkers enjoy artificially depressed rents.

Mr. Gabelli had contended that the two men's stock was restricted and could be sold only to the company at book value, which the two men have suggested is an artificially depressed price.

There is no doubt that this development has had an impact on birth rates, which have been depressed artificially at the behest of economic forces.