industries

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It determined that companies were selling pricing and consumer-data tools to help retailers across various industries set individualized prices—a strong indication to some researchers that retailers were headed in that direction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

This exacerbates anti-competitive dynamics in industries with large or dominant players, and places acute pressure on small companies across the economy.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

The new participants cover industries that were missing from the original group, including power grids, water systems, hospitals, phone networks and hardware manufacturers.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

“We see the creative industries as being a way to put Wales on that global stage once again,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

“During World War II, when many American men had either gone to war or were working in industries that produced equipment for the war, there was a shortage of farm labor,” Mom said.

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez