decrease
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A 2020 study by the National Foundation for American Policy found that an increase in H-1B visas within a profession was associated with a decrease in the unemployment rate in the profession.
Target TGT -0.95%decrease; red down pointing triangle is laying off about 500 employees as its new chief executive, Michael Fiddelke, revamps its shopping experience in an attempt to reverse declining sales.
Harley-Davidson HOG -1.71%decrease; red down pointing triangle more than doubled its loss in the fourth quarter as motorcycle sales continued to slump.
Marriott MAR -0.61%decrease; red down pointing triangle International logged higher revenue in the fourth quarter, boosted by solid international travel trends and continuing strength in the company’s luxury segment.
The analysis also showed that more consistent use of hearing aids was linked to a steadily decreasing risk of developing dementia.
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