industries

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Automobile manufacturers and heavy industries are feeling the adverse affects of higher commodity prices, higher rates, slowing economic activity and increased uncertainty.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

The fourth straight slow year for the housing market will challenge industries that rely on home sales, including real-estate brokerages, mortgage lenders, home builders and furniture manufacturers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

"At a time of global uncertainty it's never been more important to ensure Britain's resilience and back the industries our country depends on," said business secretary Peter Kyle.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The winners could create a lot of wealth, not only for themselves but other industries.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

It is undefended, and contains no war industries or troop concentrations of any importance.”

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut