statistics

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Gordon Gottsegen explained new regulatory and industry rules on trading securities and shared statistics that are important for novice day traders.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Pyongyang depends on China for up to 95 percent of total trade and 85 percent of its exports, according to 2022 statistics from the National Committee on North Korea, a Washington-based think tank.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Volumes fell 0.4% from March, following an upwardly revised 0.8% rise the previous month, according to data published Thursday by the European Union’s statistics agency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

There’s a reason Musk bought Twitter, a reason Pratt talks the way he does about statistics, and a reason amateur creators blow so much money on their A.I. bills.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

Churchill By the end of his career, the story of Churchill’s oratory—as set out in David Cannadine’s introduction to a collection of Churchill’s speeches1—can be told in statistics and lists.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith