industries

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The U.S. job market blew past expectations again in April, buoyed by gains in industries including retail and transportation and warehousing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

This is a wild time in L.A. for anyone concerned about the city and its culture industries, and Malone is deeply invested in both.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

The manufacturer for the the aerospace and defense industries reported solid first-quarter earnings and hiked its full-year guidance.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Perhaps the best way to tell whether the jobs report is a good one is by how many industries are hiring.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

The deep-pile carpets, the expensive genuine wood desks, reminded him that garbage collecting and trash disposal had, since the war, become one of Earth’s important industries.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick