industries

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"At a time of global uncertainty it's never been more important to ensure Britain's resilience and back the industries our country depends on," said business secretary Peter Kyle.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Around 40% of the German chemical company’s business comes from more stable industries, which helps protect its earnings even as the current boost from higher raw-material prices starts to weaken, the analysts add.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

And the service industries now dominating the U.S. economy treated workers as interchangeable parts.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

He pointed to his and wife Kat Taylor’s work on ballot measures that took on the tobacco and oil industries, protected environmental laws and taxed out-of-state corporations to fund schools.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 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