private sector
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The U.S. had relaxed travel restrictions to the island, and Cuba had partially opened its economy to the private sector.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
“There are no proper economists in government because they are all in the private sector trying to get paid more.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
The European Centre for International Political Economy, a global think tank, noted that the U.S. led in investment in the quantum private sector in 2024, at 44% of global funding.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Top White House officials including National Cyber Director Sean Cairncross are racing to address the threat Mythos and other models pose, working to identify weaknesses in government and coordinate the private sector response.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Thinking he could fare better in the private sector, he eventually quit the force to go into business with friends.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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