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Another useful predictor of recessions has been earnings growth, as a recession is typically associated with a year-over-year decline in corporate profits.—
Bill Stone,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025 -
Squeezed by falling profits in key market China and weak auto demand in Europe, Volkswagen has also launched a major cost-cutting program that will see more than 35,000 jobs go, along with painful capacity cuts at its German plants.—
Christoph Steitz,
USA Today,
7 Sep. 2025
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Justice Christopher Beale said the substantial planning of the murders and Patterson's lack of remorse meant her sentence should be lengthy.—
Alasdair Pal,
USA Today,
8 Sep. 2025
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The murders occurred just days before the financial disclosures were expected to be made.—
Peter D'Abrosca,
FOXNews.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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This is the classic Jevons Paradox where efficiency gains make technology cheaper to use, which drives more use overall.—
Dianne Plummer,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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With rapid improvements in large language models (LLMs) and machine learning, this promise is unprecedented productivity and innovation gains.—
Wyles Daniel,
USA Today,
28 Aug. 2025
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Moyer explains that the project is part of the broader Plastic Poetry program, launched in 2020, which merges cleanups, poetry workshops, and public art.—
Jonel Juste,
Miami Herald,
4 Sep. 2025
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This follows its Protect Our Beaches campaign, in partnership with Oceanic Global, that conducts regular beach cleanups removing more than one million pounds of refuse from shorelines around the country.—
Ramsey Qubein,
Forbes.com,
1 Sep. 2025
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The platform was then embroiled in the Cambridge Analytica scandal and accused of allowing misinformation that skewed elections in the US and other western countries, and led to massacres in places like Myanmar.—
Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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The lack of fighting in urban centers prevented Hamas from taking the initiative, often leaving it a passive bystander to the massacres of Palestinians.—
Leila Seurat,
Foreign Affairs,
26 Aug. 2025
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But the biggest payoffs for investing in real estate have long been out of reach for the vast majority of investors.—
Rovshan Rasulov,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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The payoffs were still apparent on the first day of the two-day competition.—
Matthew Futterman,
New York Times,
20 Aug. 2025
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Johnson’s dishonesty doesn’t even take into consideration the carnage from the homicides of yesteryear in the Windy City.—
Christopher Tremoglie,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
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The city reported just seven homicides in August, the fewest in that month in at least five decades.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
5 Sep. 2025
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Unfortunately, in the United States, common sense often takes a back seat, and our litigation system is abused to turn personal injuries into financial windfalls.—
Carrie Lukas,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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These foundations will wield tremendous power, especially as their windfalls contrast with catastrophic cuts to the social safety net like those in the GOP's Big Beautiful Bill.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Aug. 2025
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“Killings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/killings. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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