industries
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Their yearly reproduction depended on elusive environmental factors, the author writes, “unlike other extractive industries such as tin or jade, where ‘X marks the spot’ could hold over a period of years or decades.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
The tech and personal device industries are heavily invested in the technology.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Figures on Wednesday showed hiring in the US private sector was significantly below expectations in July, with industries like leisure and hospitality shedding jobs.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
“Our second-quarter performance confirms continued momentum from important growth drivers across all the industries we serve,” Chief Executive Kai Beckmann said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
What is it about the different organization of these various Korean industries that accounts for their differences in productivity within the same country?
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
