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Bonds fluctuated Friday after the weak jobs report.
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John Towfighi, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026
At the time, France, led by President Jacques Chirac, could not countenance supporting an attack on Saddam Hussein, given the weak evidence for either weapons of mass destruction or a link to the horrors of 9/11.
—Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
Still, the weak employment numbers injected more uncertainty into the economy at a time when investors are already fretting over the economic fallout of the Iran war.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Being the weak link is the worst feeling in the world.
—Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
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John Towfighi, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026
At the time, France, led by President Jacques Chirac, could not countenance supporting an attack on Saddam Hussein, given the weak evidence for either weapons of mass destruction or a link to the horrors of 9/11.
—Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
Still, the weak employment numbers injected more uncertainty into the economy at a time when investors are already fretting over the economic fallout of the Iran war.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Being the weak link is the worst feeling in the world.
—Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
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“The weak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20weak. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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