burdens
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The Investment Company Institute, whose members include mutual funds, said that any changes should balance “reducing unnecessary compliance burdens and preserving the quality disclosure framework that underpins investor confidence and effective price discovery.”
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Officials and industry reports indicate that the airline’s final breakdown was accelerated by a spike in operating costs tied to global energy market disruptions, alongside long-standing debt burdens that limited its ability to recover.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
There was no shortage of ideas for other ways to ease the financial burdens facing Californians, but few specifics on how they would deliver on those promises given the state’s complex and arduous legislative process.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
U.S. health insurers are accelerating efforts to streamline prior authorization requirements, with UnitedHealthcare and Aetna on Friday detailing progress toward industry commitments aimed at reducing administrative burdens and speeding patients’ access to care.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Slowly Ranofer put down the water jug, feeling his whole spirit wilt and the old burdens settle down on him again.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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