bracing

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Another batch of records about Jeffrey Epstein is coming, possibly as soon as Friday—and the world of business and finance is bracing for the fallout.

From Barron's

Makers of PCs and other affected products are already bracing for a hit.

From The Wall Street Journal

One key to bracing for a potential layoff is overcoming the paralysis that tends to grip us when we sense trouble.

From The Wall Street Journal

Californians are bracing for monthly premiums on the Covered California exchange — a state portal for Obamacare coverage — to soar by 97% on average for 2026.

From Los Angeles Times

After four years of choppiness in the market for new stock offerings, bankers and investors are bracing for a slate of blockbuster listings in 2026—and wondering if the market can handle the torrent.

From The Wall Street Journal