Opening sentence in the article:
DESPITE a politically and economically tumultuous start to the month of August, CEO confidence stayed steadily pessimistic.
Wouldn’t it make more sense to say:
BECAUSE OF a politically and economically tumultuous start to the month of August, CEO confidence stayed steadily pessimistic ?
Probably what they meant. Some 23 year old intern or junior reporter I’m guessing. No one has editors anymore.
Not if English isn’t your native tongue or... if you’re a liberal flak.
Not if English isn’t your native tongue or... if you’re a liberal flak.