private sector
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The quantum race is intensifying, and the federal government is no longer content to wait for the private sector to set the pace.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
However, McKeown said regular wage growth in the private sector was rising at its lowest rate in five and a half years.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
“Thousands of people are plaintiffs in this action, which names 18 public and private sector defendants. The City Attorney’s Office is responsible for defending the City and DWP in this lawsuit.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
“If they can’t get sufficient investment from the private sector to maximize AI development and deployment, then they will consider taking stakes in some subset of it,” Haines told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
The Dow Jones Industrial Average had fallen 449 points, to its lowest level in four years, and most of the market-moving news was coming not from the private sector but from government officials.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
