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Shares of companies in the broader industrials sector are experiencing a decline as investors face overall market weakness. The core of industrials, capital goods stocks, is also facing a downturn across the board. The historically high valuations in the industrial sector have made it susceptible to a correction, and this trend is a source of concern for investors who have been betting on a robust economic recovery. The decline in industrial stocks is also evident in popular mid-cap ETFs.

Meanwhile, Harvard Business School is offering a course that could be particularly beneficial for students seeking careers in consulting, corporate finance, investment banking, and hedge funds. This news is unrelated to the decline in industrial stocks and comes as a separate development.

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The pandemic-induced travel restrictions and social-distancing measures have been hurting the Zacks Internet – Delivery Services industry. Nonetheless, recovery is anticipated for companies like GoDaddy GDDY, QuinStreet QNST and Asure Software ASUR as countries are slowly reopening their economies and lifting the travel bans. Additionally, a greater Internet presence in emerging markets, a burgeoning affluent middle class and the accelerated uptake of smartphones will aid Internet – Delivery Services industry participants.

However, elevated marketing expenses due to the planned expansion into new delivery markets will be an overhang on margins in the near term. Moreover, the spike in infection rates across several parts of the world due to the Omicron variant, which resulted in…