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Part of the reason for the poor performance of the stock could be attributed to Berkshire's first-quarter earnings decline.
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Yun Li, CNBC, 19 June 2025
The dry bed of Owens Lake has long been a major source of dust in the Owens Valley, but mitigation efforts have reduced those emissions to a point that other dust sources in the surrounding desert now cause most of the poor air quality days in the area, according to a new report.
—Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2025
Environmental factors also come into play with ozone alerts, since wind speeds, rain, sunlight and other weather conditions can increase the poor air quality.
—Ramal Nasim, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2025
The legislation seeks to cut $793 billion from Medicaid, the health program for the poor.
—Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 June 2025
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Yun Li, CNBC, 19 June 2025
The dry bed of Owens Lake has long been a major source of dust in the Owens Valley, but mitigation efforts have reduced those emissions to a point that other dust sources in the surrounding desert now cause most of the poor air quality days in the area, according to a new report.
—Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2025
Environmental factors also come into play with ozone alerts, since wind speeds, rain, sunlight and other weather conditions can increase the poor air quality.
—Ramal Nasim, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2025
The legislation seeks to cut $793 billion from Medicaid, the health program for the poor.
—Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 June 2025
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“The poor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20poor. Accessed 29 Jun. 2025.
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