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When economist Joseph Stiglitz was chair of President Bill Clinton’s Council of Economic Advisers, he warned his colleagues in the administration about the potential consequences of rising trade liberalization and deindustrialization.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Independent power producers and gas-related companies are expected to benefit from stronger demand and rising gas consumption, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Business investment is poised to keep rising in the immediate future and to help keep the economy from stalling, although the Iran war could bring a temporary dip.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Anna Handler, a former Dudamel fellow and rapidly rising young conductor, will be given the new title of conductor-in-residence for the next three seasons.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Straining to make out what was going on, Torak saw people rising one by one to speak.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver