XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, talk.politics.misc   
   From: bks@panix.com   
      
    |   
    | Corporate bankruptcies surged in 2025, rivaling levels not   
    | seen since the immediate aftermath of the Great Recession,   
    | as import-dependent businesses absorbed the highest tariffs   
    | in decades.   
    | ...   
    | But in a shift from previous years, the rise in filings is   
    | most apparent among industrials -- companies tied to   
    | manufacturing, construction and transportation. The sector   
    | has been hit hard by President Donald Trump's ever-fluid   
    | tariff policies -- which he's long insisted would revive   
    | American manufacturing. The manufacturing sector lost more   
    | than 70,000 jobs in the one-year period ending in November,   
    | federal data shows.   
    | ...   
      
      
       --bks   
      
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