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The DfE's submission proposed a 6.5% pay award over 2026-27, 2027-28 and 2028-29, with "the level of awards weighted towards the latter part".
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Return on invested capital, or ROIC, still exceeds the weighted average cost of capital, or WACC, and this margin is known by analysts as the “Wicksellian Spread,” named after the economist.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
“With our portfolio heavily weighted to prime, delinquencies and credit losses declined and are well in line with expectations,” said Jane Fraser, Citigroup’s chair and chief executive, on an earnings call.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
While the company anticipates performance to be heavily weighted toward the second half, current consensus remains more conservative on revenue growth, suggesting its latest results haven’t yet justified an upgrade to full-year forecasts, RBC says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
They approached slowly, as if their feet were somehow weighted, not with the lightness which should have brought them quickly to my side.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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