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While an improvement from 4.3% in the second quarter, the figure would remain below Beijing’s full-year target range of 4.5% to 5%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

They expect the regional lender to report a modest earnings improvement over the second half of its last fiscal year, but say focus is shifting to the current reporting period, which began Sept. 1.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Spending on medical costs—a pain point for large insurers in recent years—continues to show signs of improvement.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

While ministers argue they are getting on with improvements that people will notice, there's acknowledgement that the speed of improvement will vary between operators.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

"He may think it's an improvement," I said.

From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl

Together, these findings suggest that GAE is associated with promising improvements, particularly in observational studies, but more rigorous trials are needed to establish how much benefit comes directly from blocking the blood vessels.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Albertsons is now starting a review of its business to speed up improvements in its performance, and “tackle even harder a cost structure we can no longer afford,” Morris said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

While ministers argue they are getting on with improvements that people will notice, there's acknowledgement that the speed of improvement will vary between operators.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

The inquiry was told the Home Office, in anticipation of a multi-year spending review in June 2025, recognised that work would instead need to focus on "cost-neutral improvements" in the short term.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

From 1963 to 1966, significant improvements on this early system were made by scientist Martin Klein, generally considered to be the “father” of commercial side-scan sonar.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler