staple
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Three of our former stock picks, in healthcare, oil services, and consumer staples, are quietly showing signs that opportunity is knocking.
From Barron's
Three of our former stock picks, in healthcare, oil services, and consumer staples, are quietly showing signs that opportunity is knocking.
From Barron's
However, MAS said it would stay alert to supply shocks—including those triggered by geopolitical events—that could lift imported costs in the city-state, which relies heavily on imports of key staples.
The companies’ foray into basics that are a little less basic has arrived amid stiffer competition for household staples from both new market entrants with lower-priced products and cheaper private brands from larger retailers.
From MarketWatch
Along with the move away from open seating — a five-decade staple for the airline — Southwest over the past year has introduced more fees, basic economy fares and seats with extra legroom.
From MarketWatch
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