quarter
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STOCKHOLM—Ericsson expects networks growth despite reporting a sales drop in North America in the first quarter and warning that the cost of components is rising.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Used electric vehicle sales increased 25% in the first quarter this year, according to Cox.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
The company reported a forecast-beating net profit of $141 million in the quarter, down from $167 million in the year-earlier period but above a FactSet-compiled forecast of $138 million.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
High-performance computing chipmaking was responsible for 61% of Taiwan Semi sales in the first quarter, while 26% was from smartphone customers.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
So he kept the men and sleds and boats close together, relaying forward one agonizing quarter mile at a time.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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