self-sufficiency
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JPMorgan has announced the bank would use its own capital to invest directly in companies it has defined as critical to national security and economic self-sufficiency, an inherently riskier strategy but also potentially more profitable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Its scripture-heavy programs stress sobriety and transition to self-sufficiency.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
The release of Chinese artificial-intelligence model Kimi K3 earlier this month raised questions about China’s increasing self-sufficiency in advanced technology, even as the U.S. attempts to curb its access to top tools.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
In Volkswagen’s hometown of Wolfsburg, the company’s taste for self-sufficiency extends to making its own sausages for the staff canteen and owning the local soccer club.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
He had built a wall of self-sufficiency around himself, strong enough to defend him against the world.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
