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Don’t miss: Microsoft earnings give the stock a boost.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
Airbus AIR -0.43%decrease; down pointing triangle logged lower earnings in the third quarter as it works to significantly boost plane deliveries to customers in the last few months of the year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Higher rates makes borrowing money more expensive but can boost returns on savings.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Technology firms surged across Asia on Wednesday after blockbuster earnings from chip giant SK hynix helped boost optimism in the AI trade ahead of results from Wall Street titans Microsoft and Alphabet.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
He created the new post of director of functions and assigned Frank Millet to the job, giving him wide latitude to do what he could to boost attendance.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
But it could be due to the fact that massage reduces muscle stiffness, improves circulation and boosts relaxation.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
SpaceX’s wireless deal boosts shares of cell tower companies like Crown Castle and American Tower.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
This is good, although competition for credit also boosts mortgage rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Analysts say progress this week on the Clarity Act and a Fed rate hold could provide boosts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
“What happens to her when Mr. Curtain boosts the power all the way? She’s already hearing voices, you know!”
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
The AI boom has boosted spending on data centers, chips and the power to run them, a build-out increasingly financed with debt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Those margins have been boosted by the refinery disruptions in the Persian Gulf and Russia, he said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
Still, the company says each new version of Claude has boosted sales.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
The bank reported an increase in third-quarter profit after its corporate and retail banking divisions boosted the group’s revenue, offsetting a decline in its investment bank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
EST, the Atlas rocket boosted Friendship 7 into orbit like a champion archer hitting a bull’s-eye.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
During a trip to India last week, Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with foreign minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar about boosting refined-product exports, according to people close to the two governments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
Each one assigned supporters a specific task aimed at boosting Lula's visibility on social media.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
The same applies to profit margins, he added, while there are no signs that AI is boosting productivity growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
The Buckeye Bulletin’s Facebook and Instagram accounts have spent just over $10,000 boosting posts this year, according to Meta’s ad library.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026
He tried boosting Ron’s confidence all through dinner, but Ron was too busy being grumpy and surly with Hermione to notice.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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