powerhouse
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Other sectors like agriculture and cosmetics also recorded their highest-ever figures, buoyed by strong global interest in the country's pop culture powerhouse, its food and beauty products.
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The Korean market trades at an average of 10 times forward earnings, compared with 17 for fellow tech powerhouse Taiwan, notes Paul Dmitriev, an emerging markets portfolio manager at Global X ETFs.
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Smart quickly rebuilt Georgia into a powerhouse, but he also ran into a frequent problem: his former boss.
These days, that counts as a highly unusual approach to building a national powerhouse.
Florida and Texas have already become economic powerhouses, but if Mr. Carswell has anything to say about it, poor cousin Mississippi will join them.
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