industry

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As private credit ascended from a Wall Street backwater to a booming market, the industry found the nation’s insurance companies to be a ready source of capital.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The deal was expected to reshape the local television industry by extending Nexstar’s reach to 265 television stations, up from 164.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

The trade association for the nursing-home industry downplayed the report, arguing it was based on a small and out-of-date sample.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

The layoffs are the latest blow to the film industry, as productions continue to seek a home overseas in pursuit of tax credits, and as fewer projects are being greenlit by major studios.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

“I would learn about an industry and I would go and write a paper about it.”

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis