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percent

[per-sent] / pərˈsɛnt /


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Among individual companies, Nike sank 9.0 percent after reporting lower quarterly earnings as the sports giant continues to be dogged by poor sales in China.

From Barron's

International students accounted for 27 percent of total enrollment at Harvard in the 2024-2025 academic year and are a major source of income.

From Barron's

From a year ago, existing home sales were down 1.0 percent.

From Barron's

The central bank's next policy meeting is scheduled for late January, and CME Group's FedWatch tool indicates an 80 percent expectation that rates will be kept unchanged after the gathering.

From Barron's

The Andes would retain only around 950 glaciers, a 94 per cent reduction, while Central Asia would be left with roughly 2,500 glaciers, a 96 percent decline.

From Science Daily