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The same psychological trap plays out in Big Pharma boardrooms, though the stakes are measured in tens of billions of dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
By late last week, he needed billions of dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
More than 370,000 miles of roads were built through national forests prior to the 2001 rule, with a maintenance backlog of billions of dollars.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
But the boss of oil company Adura, CEO Neil McCulloch, says fossil fuels will be needed for years to come and that producing them domestically will generate billions in tax revenues.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
But it had taken years for that market to mature; this new market would be up and running and trading tens of billions of dollars’ worth of risk within a few months.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
