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The number of personal bankruptcies filed annually fell sharply for more than a decade before the recent uptick, hitting a low of about 368,000 in 2022, down from about 1.5 million in 2010.

From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026

Niger has been ruled for three years by a military junta that has struggled to contain jihadist violence, which has blighted the west African country for around a decade.

From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026

But Frazer Rhodes, who worked in government across a decade to help build the technology and devise high thresholds for the alerts, feels a review is now necessary to avoid future ones backfiring.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

In New Zealand, a central bank meeting on Wednesday will be the key focus, with policymakers likely to stay zeroed in on inflation despite unemployment rising to its highest level in more than a decade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

For nearly a decade, Jefferson and Washington had corresponded about making navigation improvements in the Potomac on the presumption that it afforded a direct link between the vast American interior and the Chesapeake Bay.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

The pharma industry is entering its biggest wave of patent expirations in decades.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026

A study I worked on with law professor Lois Lupica tracked what happened over two decades to both people who had and had not declared bankruptcy.

From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026

“But I think, as you look at the next couple of decades at Apple, AI will demand more clever software engineering and deep hardware integration. It’s time to have a product guy.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026

More than two decades later, declassified FBI documents and court filings would reveal that Bayoumi's studies had, in effect, come to a halt in 1998.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

For almost two decades, Driscoll had been the Navy’s star code breaker.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield