negative
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Negative screens typically filter out companies in the business of fossil fuels, guns, and tobacco.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
"It's better to get out of that environment. Negative things are happening in the subconscious and you have to change to get into a better state."
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
“These verdicts mark an unsurprising breaking point. Negative sentiment toward social media has been building for years, and now it’s finally boiled over,” said Mike Proulx, a director at Forrester, a market research company.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
Negative news from Tesla will likely put pressure on SpaceX shares and vice versa, according to Granda.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026
"Negative, Flight. We're tracking them with SatCon. Observed position is consistent with the course change."
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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