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Auditors sign off on the financial data in companies’ annual reports and carry out less rigorous reviews of their quarterly earnings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
And that would be a bad sign for U.S. stocks.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
And as more laws are put on the books -- and an ever-expanding number of sectors seek advocates to make their case in Brussels -- the industry shows no sign of slowing down.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
It was also seen as a sign of the ability of Miliband in particular, but this government in general, to drive its agenda through the civil service machine.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
‘Bad. Bone-deep. But no sign of the blackening sickness.’
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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But as global temperatures break the threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels with no signs of stabilizing, adaptation alone can’t outrun climate change.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Organisers distributed signs and unleashed a balloon drop at the end as live music blared.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Valuations, earnings expectations, market concentration, equity issuance, and foreign buying are all flashing warning signs for the AI-fueled stock rally.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
“We can’t afford to wait until we see more signs of increasing capabilities,” Krueger said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
He’s taking down the street signs, dropping them into a cart.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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In Oregon, assisted dying is open to terminally ill, external, mentally competent adults expected to die within six months - and must be signed off by two doctors.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Adnoc said it signed agreements with Bosch, Siemens Industrial and Siemens Energy to explore collaboration on artificial intelligence and other advanced technology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Treasury and step up efforts to comply with federal and state laws, according to the non-prosecution agreement signed Thursday by representatives of the company and the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
According to the group, 100,000 people have signed a petition demanding this.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
With the proceeds, he bought the Shack and the Shop, paid off his half of the construction company’s debts, then signed the company over to a grateful but stunned Uncle Bob….
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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Adam Sansiveri, who heads Bernstein Private Wealth Management’s Sports and Entertainment group, said he typically advises athletes to buy a home only after signing their first professional contract.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Pochettino's argument is that Spurs could have beaten other clubs to the signing of players of similar ability had they also ignored the rules.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Founded by billionaire Alex Cranberg, Aspect is investing initially in technical surveys and seismic processing, and is working toward eventually signing an exploration investment contract to discover new fields.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
While signing the decree, the president said he had made good on his campaign promise: "A man's word is his honour, and I have honour, that's why I keep my word."
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Everyone is restless and chatting, signing one another’s yearbooks, paper airplanes soaring through the back rows, cell phones buzzing on tabletops.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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