agency

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The largest increase in April sales was again in the petroleum and coal segment, the national statistics agency said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Before they can sue in federal court, individuals must first request a review by the agency that they say is responsible, such as Immigration and Customs Enforcement or Customs and Border Protection.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Caller IDs for bogus calls appear as legitimate agency numbers, emails carry official seals and accurate agency language, and in more advanced attacks, AI-generated deepfake audio and video replicate a public official, Dressler says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

In the UK, the Met Office weather agency said it was the hottest May day on record, with temperatures hitting 34.8C at Kew Gardens, southwest London -- a full two degrees above the previous high.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Inside the rating agency there was another hierarchy, even less flattering to the subprime mortgage bond raters.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis