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But recently, tariff uncertainty and trade tensions have weighed on the sector, economists say, while automation means fewer workers are needed.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Tehran may be weak, but its robust missile force means it is still lethal,” said Behnam Ben Taleblu, senior director of the Iran program at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, a Washington-based think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal

That doesn’t necessarily mean the impasse will continue.

From The Wall Street Journal

Retail analysts have described it as a “loss leader,” meaning that it is sold at little to no profit in order to entice customers to shop at the store and spend money on other items.

From Los Angeles Times

That meant he missed the chance to persuade some of America's best high school football talent to join his team this year.

From BBC