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industry

[in-duh-stree] / ˈɪn də stri /




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Plus, the energy industry reckons with higher prices, and how Exxon touted its algae biofuel despite scientists’ doubts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Tokyo has doubled down on government support for semiconductor technology, an industry Japan used to lead before being superseded by rivals such as Taiwan and South Korea.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

For several of those at last month's meeting, there is a belief that more has to be done to support an industry that is a regular part of people's lives in all sorts of forms.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The BDC industry covers about 10% of all of its liabilities through a Collateralized Loan Obligation, or CLO, according to Anderson.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

“In Vegas it became clear to me that this entire huge industry was just trusting in the ratings,” Eisman said.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis