Meanings of sparking speculation in anglès

But they failed to find him, sparking speculation that he had gone into hiding.

Last year, Merkel suffered several bouts of shaking at public events, sparking speculation about her health.

Norilsk recently started a review of the Australian assets, sparking speculation the mines will be sold.

Fonseka quit the army last week sparking speculation he planned to run for president as an opposition common candidate.

It became the first central bank to ditch the negative rate experiment, sparking speculation that the ECB could follow.

Novo is trailing Israel's Oramed Pharmaceuticals in clinical testing of an insulin pill, sparking speculation of a possible deal.

Talks have bogged down amid disagreements on several issues, sparking speculation that Ottawa might refuse to aid the company.

But the investigators, watched by television cameras, failed to find him, sparking speculation that he had gone into hiding.

McFarlane has been a hands-on chairman in previous roles, sparking speculation he may not rush to appoint a new permanent CEO.

Sollecito, meanwhile, was found by police in a hotel in north-east Italy near the border with Austria, sparking speculation about his intentions.

Local reports claimed there was a small crater under the rails where the crash took place, sparking speculation of a terrorist attack.

The 33-year-old Chelsea midfielder started on the bench against Bulgaria on Friday, sparking speculation his international future could be coming to an end.

Word came late Tuesday that goalie Zane McIntyre was recalled from Providence on an emergency basis, sparking speculation he was there for Rask.

APPLE has filed a worldwide trademark for the word "PowerBook" - sparking speculation that its bringing back its first ever laptop.

Then BofA last year bought Merrill Lynch, the giant brokerage with its own high-net-worth business, sparking speculation that U.S. Trust might be sold again.

Mulroney was spotted shopping near Kensington Palace, and were later dropped to Kensington High Street sparking speculation they are staying at the royal residence.