That marks a break from longstanding practice, as regulators have long relied on the VSL to value mortality reductions in regulatory cost-benefit analysis.
—
James Broughel,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
The disaster shook public confidence, led to speed reductions and temporarily paused construction on new lines, but no major incidents have been reported in the 15 years since, even as the network has continued to expand.
Steve Sosnick, chief strategist at Interactive Brokers, told CNN that the market whipsaw can be great for traders who seek opportunities to profit amid dips in the market.
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John Towfighi,
CNN Money,
23 Jan. 2026
Even more minor dips, such as the 2018 correction and current inflation anxieties, resulted in declines of approximately 16-17%.
Grave of the Fireflies is about the horrors and degradations of war.
—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
For Parisian Jews in 1941 and 1942, these thefts were compounded by a cascade of other degradations, including the loss of distinguished positions at the Sorbonne, in banking, science, and medicine, with more devastation to come.
—
Christopher C. Gorham
September 29,
Literary Hub,
29 Sep. 2025
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