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He also called for expanded economic cooperation, citing the recent reopening of border crossings and transport links.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

However, the company likely still has appetite for overseas expansion, he says, citing conversations with several executives.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Intesa has kept out of a wave of banking sector mergers and acquisitions in recent years, citing competition issues.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

It said there was not one factor causing the crisis, citing the Covid-19 pandemic, smartphones, health issues and the current jobs market, which has seen a sharp drop in the number of entry-level positions.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Some of the boys, with their new Yoruba names, beseeched these girls by citing Frantz Fanon.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates