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We've had a "honeymoon period" of 25 years of low activity, he said, which means there hasn't been as much exposure to the bacteria, leaving populations potentially more susceptible now.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
That means investors should compile a watch list of areas they may want to buy on weakness.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
He just stops, and bellows out the word that means most to him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The rally in optical stocks has lost some of its fire, but that just means investors have the chance to score better deals on quality stocks, according to a J.P.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
“Those aren’t bombs,” he said, “and certainly not guns. That’s demolition work. Germans. They’re probably blowing up bridges. It means they expect an attack but not that it’s here. It might not come for weeks.”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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