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Companies dodged a bullet when other countries largely declined to impose retaliatory tariffs.

From Barron's

In a letter to Sir Keir Starmer, the MPs, largely but not wholly from the left of the party, say the plans are "not a silver bullet" to reducing the backlog in trials.

From BBC

However, he added that Xi’s comments meant “those hoping for a silver bullet may be left waiting.”

From Barron's

“There’s no magic bullet to make up for lost time,” said Rob Williams, managing director and head of wealth-management research at Charles Schwab.

From MarketWatch

Chabad wrote on X that Alexander "died shielding her from the gunman's bullets. In addition to his wife, he leaves behind two children and 11 grandchildren."

From BBC