weigh on
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Lennar LEN 5.68%increase; up pointing triangle lowered its full-year home deliveries target after reporting declining revenue in the second quarter, as difficult housing-market conditions continued to weigh on the company’s business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Downstream steel consumption is easing from elevated levels, while shrinking mill margins continue to weigh on demand, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Recent data, however, only shows “stabilization,” he said, pointing to decelerating wage growth, eroding real incomes and ongoing inflation pressures as factors likely to weigh on growth and drive Treasury yields lower.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
If the business falls short of investors’ lofty expectations, that dynamic could weigh on the stock.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
A heavy weariness was starting to weigh on him, but he forced himself to focus on the man across from him, hoping for answers.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
