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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Dario Perkins, an economist at TS Lombard, says the bulls are premature in claiming they have won the AI capital-expenditure debate, and, besides, two looming factors suggest a market pullback is likely.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Tighter monetary policy was also a factor around the deflating of the dot-com bubble, Perkins notes.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Last year, the company raised $130 million in a fundraising round led by Kleiner Perkins.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Then in his early 20s, Perkins knew he wanted to do something that could change someone’s life.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
When she reached high school, her father created an after-school tutoring program for the students at Perkins and put Siobhan in charge of it.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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