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The DfE's submission proposed a 6.5% pay award over 2026-27, 2027-28 and 2028-29, with "the level of awards weighted towards the latter part".
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Broader sector overweights include the tech-heavy communications services, which includes Alphabet and Meta Platforms, financials and materials, while market weighted sectors include consumer staples, information technology, and healthcare.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
Return on invested capital, or ROIC, still exceeds the weighted average cost of capital, or WACC, and this margin is known by analysts as the “Wicksellian Spread,” named after the economist.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
“With our portfolio heavily weighted to prime, delinquencies and credit losses declined and are well in line with expectations,” said Jane Fraser, Citigroup’s chair and chief executive, on an earnings call.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
“I am told,” the king said, sagging like the winter branches weighted by snow, “that the workers are treated worse than slaves and the emperor has the fallen buried under the wall.”
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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