industries
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To finance the initiative, he invoked the Defense Production Act, a Cold War-era law that grants the president broad authority to support industries considered vital to national security.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Still, early data collected by Statistics Canada has shown industry-level GDP rose a relatively solid 0.4% in April from the month before, driven by natural-resources industries.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Really, the constraint on Chinese growth is chronic malinvestment of the country’s savings, which are diverted toward export-manufacturing industries and low-productivity state-owned enterprises rather than toward investment in domestic services and the like.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
A truly improving labor market would see hiring broaden out to other industries.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Since the Germans are evidently perfectly capable of organizing industries well, why can’t they do so when it comes to beer?
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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