industries
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“That’s been a common business strategy for lots of different industries in the past,” including phone companies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The heatwaves pummelling Europe this summer will have costly impacts on industries ranging from agriculture to tourism -- but that hasn't stopped stock markets from hitting all-time highs.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Rhine, a key artery for many industries in Germany, has fallen to record lows amid soaring summer temperatures and little rainfall, including around a major Thyssenkrupp plant in the western city of Duisburg.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Demography alone won’t tighten labor markets enough to rebalance the job market if capital keeps moving to industries that need half the workers, Loo says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
What is it about the different organization of these various Korean industries that accounts for their differences in productivity within the same country?
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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