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Tepid domestic demand has squeezed corporate profits, reduced head counts at major firms and pushed more workers into the gig economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
"Some of the engines didn't start, triggering an automatic launch abort. Now offloading propellant. Next launch attempt hopefully in a few days," wrote company head Elon Musk on X.
From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026
“Tech might have awesome earnings, but in one, two or three quarters, will it still be true?” asked David Russell, global head of market strategy at TradeStation.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026
It involves a choreographed routine involving elements of gymnastics and traditional dressage performed while using a “hobby horse” — a stuffed horse head on a stick.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
Wrapping around your temples on the side of your head are the temporal lobes.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
Fleetwood has been backed by heads as well as hearts, with veteran Justin Rose and US PGA Championship winner Aaron Rai also seen as pre-tournament contenders.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Inside many companies, divisional leaders and department heads often decide who should be eliminated, human-resources executives say, but creating a termination list is often messy and chaotic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
About that record: He heads into Tuesday’s semifinal with 20 wins and just two losses in 25 matches as a World Cup coach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Zelensky also proposed "changes among the heads of law enforcement agencies", without going into detail.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
My brother and sister shake their heads, but I still have the taste of vomit in my mouth.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
"I woke up this morning and I didn't have to carry my ID anymore," Maria Jesus Walda, a 34-year-old civil engineer, told AFP as she headed into Gibraltar.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
The former Manchester United and 1966 World Cup-winning midfielder died with severe dementia in 2020 aged 78 and had headed a football about 140,000 times in his career, Stockport Coroners' Court heard.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
“Contender,” the 1,700-pound male shark headed for Cape Cod.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
In previous years, Ruiz and Kindelán said they would have headed for the U.S., where Cubans have long enjoyed a fast-track to a green card.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The next day, they headed for the mountain pass of Lapice.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
"An eyewitness account of about 20 'geese' taking flight and heading toward the river just minutes before a loud bang was heard corroborates geese in the area shortly before the crash."
From Barron's ● Jul. 16, 2026
And now, following another late show against England, it’s heading to a second straight final.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
But the notion from some players that Tuchel got it wrong in Atlanta will pose an intriguing player-manager dynamic heading into the European Championship qualifying campaign.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
The senior coroner asked Du Plessis: "What you are saying is that the CTE that Mr Stiles clearly had, you are satisfied on the balance of probability, the cause was heading the ball?"
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
I was in and of beauty and at that precise moment a doe, a white-tailed deer, exploded out of some willows on the left side of the team, heading down the bank toward the lake.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
