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Its gross margin decreased by 3 percentage points to 40.6%, primarily due to tariffs, Nike said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Growth in shipping volume, which rose 5% in the Express business, primarily came from the U.S., where average daily volume rose 6%.

From The Wall Street Journal

Of particular concern is the $1.23 trillion in revolving debt, primarily from credit card balances, which continues to climb.

From Barron's

This all benefits small-caps primarily because faster economic growth means more sales and bigger profits—and many of the S&P 600 companies are in economically sensitive sectors.

From Barron's

“Prediction markets, especially sports outcome contracts, are primarily gambling and entertainment products and are not aligned with Vanguard’s mission to give investors the best chance for investment success,” says a Vanguard spokeswoman.

From Barron's