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Netflix will likely have to spend more to shore up engagement, the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Officials across Southern California are busy working to shore up hillsides and get flood control systems in place before the rains arrive.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

CoreWeave on Thursday also announced plans to raise $3 billion through a convertible-debt offering, which McPeake said shows the company “taking advantage” of a strong demand and pricing environment to shore up its balance sheet.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026

China is pumping tens of billions of dollars into eight state-owned banks and insurance companies to help shore up the country's financial system and boost its slowing economy.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

The Japanese government has been working to shore up tsunami defenses along the Tohoku coast.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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