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The resignation comes as students are pressuring the school to cut ties with Les Wexner, an alum and former board chair, over his association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 9, 2026

That came as a pleasant surprise to investors, as tech hardware companies are dealing with rising memory costs that are pressuring margins.

From Barron's Feb. 27, 2026

The same forces are pressuring Japanese government bonds.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 24, 2026

Plus, Weaver estimates, private-equity funds have $4.2 trillion of cash that their investors are pressuring them to put to work.

From Barron's Nov. 12, 2025

All this has led to a concerted effort against Jun on Weibo, where users are pressuring brands to punish her.

From BBC Sep. 22, 2025