expansion

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The reading undershot the 50.1 forecast of economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal and reversed a one-month blip above the 50 threshold separating contraction from expansion.

From The Wall Street Journal

Liontown says it’s reassessing an expansion to 4 million tons of ore per year, citing positive market conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal

The court decision follows Panama’s hasty exit last year from China’s Belt and Road initiative, Xi’s signature international expansion effort that has featured thousands of projects.

From The Wall Street Journal

That would mark a second straight month above the 50 threshold separating contraction from expansion.

From The Wall Street Journal

Because nerves connect different regions of the body, cancer cells that enter these pathways gain new routes for expansion.

From Science Daily