rise
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A PepsiCo representative told the outlet that prices for some chips would rise “by a low-to-mid single digit percentage,” an increase the company said was in line with inflation.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
While Ofgem's director general for markets Neil Kenward said the price rise for October to December was technically 3.6%, Ofgem always rounds the number which is why it publicised the 4% figure.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
In a speech last week, Deputy Governor Clare Lombardelli said the need for a rate rise will grow if energy prices remain high.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
The BBC's Faisal Islam explains how they could rise even higher.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Admiral Faucet added more coal to the small stove that heated the air and made the balloon rise.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Glucose variability reflects how much a person's blood sugar rises and falls over time.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
"Against the backdrop of renewed fiscal pressures, the Budget must draw a clear red line under any more rises in the cost of hiring, investing and doing business."
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
With sentiment improved, Glencore rises 2% while Anglo American gains 1.3%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
When the ratio falls or rises to extreme levels, it can work well as a contrarian indicator, because it indicates that the bearish or bullish trades may have gotten too crowded.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
Vomit rises in the back of my throat.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Membership revenue, meaning revenue from app subscriptions, rose 110% from full-year 2024 to full-year 2025, and so far has risen 121% this year.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
A new report from Microsoft shows that global AI usage rose to 18.8% of working-age people in the second quarter, albeit with some notable disparities by country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
The price of Brent crude, a benchmark for global oil used to make petrol, diesel and other fuel products, rose over the weekend and is now hovering at around $108 per barrel.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
The S&P 500 fell 17% in late December that year, while the equal-weighted S&P 500 rose 20% as investors moved away from the erstwhile highflying technology stocks.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
Across the clearing, Fin-Kedinn and the old woman called Saeunn rose to their feet and started towards him.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
Energy output has risen and growth has been solid, but the deficit is set to rise for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30 to a level that is at least twice Bessent’s target.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
The cost of running a High Street business has also risen; employment costs are higher, and there's the burden of business rates.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
The widely followed index of U.S. large-cap stocks is, so far, up both this month and this quarter, even as Treasury rates have risen over both periods.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026
Because particles this small often fall outside the detection range of at-home air quality monitors, people may have no indication that particle concentrations have risen.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
The water had risen so much that Natalie couldn’t feel the ground underneath her anymore.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
CEO Ramon Laguarta said the performance of the company’s snacks and beverages segments fell due to “consumer budgets tightening due to rising inflationary pressures.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
Typical annual energy bills are rising by £60 to £1,723 at the start of October, under regulator Ofgem's latest energy price cap.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Higher energy costs have added to inflation concerns, while rising Treasury yields have further reduced the appeal of noninterest-bearing assets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
They know that history, but, to them, the key to their rising success is being able to translate immense history for younger fans and bring generations together.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
The land rose in one slow-sloped mountain to the west, and other, smaller hills, rising and falling to the east.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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