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The changes won’t disrupt the level of the index, the company says.

SALESFORCE, AMGEN, AND HONEYWELL INT’L WILL JOIN DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGEANDREW NUSCAAUGUST 24, 2020FORTUNE

In its updated 2020 wildfire mitigation plan, SDG&E said it developed a vegetation risk index, which could help identify where it needs to do the 25-foot pruning.

WATCHDOG WARNS: SDG&E’S TREE-TRIMMING PLAN COULD WORSEN WILDFIRESMACKENZIE ELMERAUGUST 24, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGO

SAC spun the index off into a separate company in 2019 to further develop the technology behind it, and is promoting its adoption by other industries.

A GREENER AND MORE COMPASSIONATE APPAREL INDUSTRYTATE RYAN-MOSLEYAUGUST 19, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW

On those two previous occasions, value beat the index by the biggest margin.

THE CHAMP’S BIG COMEBACK: WHY BEATEN-DOWN VALUE STOCKS ARE POISED TO THRIVESHAWN TULLYAUGUST 18, 2020FORTUNE

By contrast, health care—the second-largest sector—carries a market cap of just under $4 trillion and represents only 14% of the index.

‘IT’S CLICKS VERSUS BRICKS’: WHY TECH STOCKS WON’T BE FADING ANYTIME SOONREYMASHAYEKHIAUGUST 17, 2020FORTUNE

I’ve also seen some objections to the particular variables we’ve included in the uncertainty index.

OUR ELECTION FORECAST DIDN’T SAY WHAT I THOUGHT IT WOULDNATE SILVER (NRSILVER@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)AUGUST 17, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT

In calculating Election Day error, we use a different version of the uncertainty index that de-emphasizes components No.

HOW FIVETHIRTYEIGHT’S 2020 PRESIDENTIAL FORECAST WORKS — AND WHAT’S DIFFERENT BECAUSE OF COVID-19NATE SILVER (NRSILVER@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)AUGUST 12, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT

To be sure, as Paddy Blewer, public relations director at Henley & Partners, diplomatically explains, “you can fall in an index” because of “other countries doing better” — even if you haven’t slipped up.

BRACE YOURSELF FOR A WEAK US PASSPORTPALLABI MUNSIAUGUST 5, 2020OZY

Notably, this index isn’t based on a senator’s voting record.

HOW CAN A SENATOR VOTE WITH TRUMP MOST OF THE TIME AND STILL BE A MODERATE?SETH MASKETJULY 22, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT

A region’s heat index is how hot some really humid place feels.

DEADLY HEAT: EXPECTED BY CENTURY’S END, IT’S HERE ALREADYJONATHAN LAMBERTJUNE 19, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS

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