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“This edict, combined with the current delay fiasco, has built a ‘wall’ for employers and employees who are already in the process of stamping.”
From Salon
Learning a cuisine’s core spices sharpens your palate and reminds you that flavor, like culture, is cumulative — built from small, deliberate choices that add up to something unmistakable.
From Salon
Shanelle Carr, a local coordinator with the group, said the approach is “showing the community we can work together for a common good,” noting that “trust is built through the work we are doing.”
From Salon
Northrop Grumman said the missiles are being built to respond to the rise of hypersonic missiles, which maneuver in flight and require infrared tracking and speedy data transmission to protect U.S. troops.
From Los Angeles Times
While Friday’s stock moves were minor, the message from the market was clear: Even the suggestion of government pressure is enough to rattle the sector that’s built on pricing power and predictability.
From Barron's
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