Perkins
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Frances, 1882–1965, U.S. sociologist: Secretary of Labor 1933–45.
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Maxwell (Evarts), 1884–1947, U.S. editor.
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Potential labor-market weakness following the widespread adoption of AI practices in the workplace should eventually lead to lower interest rates, Dario Perkins contends.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Perkins wrote that, yes, indeed, the incorporation of AI into business practices and models is contributing to falling wage share.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
It is a mantra on Wall Street that the markets will “test” the new chair with sharp moves lower, said Dario Perkins, managing director of global macro at TS Lombard.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
The data came from the Nutrition for Healthy Living study conducted at the University's Charles Perkins Centre.
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
“Granddad suggested we interview some people who may have attended Perkins back then,” Brandon said.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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