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For investors, the combination of profitability, attractive valuation relative to peers, and long-term growth drivers in AI security make FTNT an attractive candidate.
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Tony Zhang, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2025
Earnings remain low relative to costs of living, with many Gen Z workers earning between $30,000 and $35,000 annually, while more than half live paycheck to paycheck.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
The body of research exploring the link between autism and acetaminophen use during pregnancy is not conclusive, and there’s even less research looking at autism prevalence relative to acetaminophen use during infancy or early childhood.
—Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2025
Data journalist Owen Winter of The Economist recently featured research from Michael Loadenthal, founder of the Prosecution Project, in two articles concluding that there is little left-wing violence relative to violent crime on the Right.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 22 Sep. 2025
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Tony Zhang, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2025
Earnings remain low relative to costs of living, with many Gen Z workers earning between $30,000 and $35,000 annually, while more than half live paycheck to paycheck.
—Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
The body of research exploring the link between autism and acetaminophen use during pregnancy is not conclusive, and there’s even less research looking at autism prevalence relative to acetaminophen use during infancy or early childhood.
—Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2025
Data journalist Owen Winter of The Economist recently featured research from Michael Loadenthal, founder of the Prosecution Project, in two articles concluding that there is little left-wing violence relative to violent crime on the Right.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Relative to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relative%20to. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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