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That means, as long as these tech stocks are priced reasonably enough, they’ll follow the rising profits higher.
From Barron's
President Dwight Eisenhower’s secretary of state John Foster Dulles urged Eastern European nations in the mid-1950s to rise up against Soviet occupation by announcing a policy of “liberation” and “rollback” of communism.
The pressures reflect rising demand for support and a shortfall in government funding.
From BBC
"The numbers keep rising as extensive flooding continues and dams keep releasing water to avoid bursting," said Paola Emerson, head of Mozambique operations at the UN humanitarian agency OCHA.
From Barron's
Africa saw an 8.0 percent rise in arrivals in 2025 to 81 million, with Morocco and Tunisia posting particularly strong results.
From Barron's
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