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Some economists point to the growing number of stock market trading accounts and soaring air passenger travel as signs that discretionary spending power is strongly increasing.
According to the study, this growing body of evidence "supports a cosmic impact as a major contributing factor in the megafaunal extinctions and the collapse of the Clovis technocomplex at the Younger Dryas onset."
From Science Daily
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is among some 60 female lawmakers petitioning for more women's toilets in the parliament building to match their growing representation in the legislature.
From BBC
He worries about the growing share of consumer spending coming from wealthy individuals, which he said puts the economy at risk as well.
Big food companies are under siege, buffeted in recent years by heightened scrutiny of processed foods, consumer anger over soaring grocery bills and the growing popularity of weight-loss drugs.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.