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China’s crude-import quota for nonstate trade—a measure of how much the teapot sector can import—grew from 140 million metric tons in 2018 to 257 million metric tons this year, according to official Chinese data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Knife crime continued a downward trend in 2025, with offences down by 9% on the year prior and pre-Covid levels, according to data published by the Office for National Statistics in January.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Perhaps more importantly, the rise of agentic and other advanced AI workloads means greater data generation.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

But the more detailed survey data indicate that the party’s core voters have moved leftward and kept going.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

“We of course thought that the ratings agencies had more data than we had,” said Eisman.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis