industries

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To finance the initiative, he invoked the Defense Production Act, a Cold War-era law that grants the president broad authority to support industries considered vital to national security.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

On the demand side, AI’s memory-chip needs are driving prices so high that other industries are beginning to reduce their consumption.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

A truly improving labor market would see hiring broaden out to other industries.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

“While recent developments in AI offer the promise of generational technological advances and are important for U.S. tech leadership, we must also ensure other key industries are not negatively impacted,” the letter read.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

“During World War II, when many American men had either gone to war or were working in industries that produced equipment for the war, there was a shortage of farm labor,” Mom said.

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez