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  "schema_version": 1,
  "slug": "mobile-phone",
  "title": "Mobile Phone",
  "canonical_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/signals/mobile-phone/",
  "json_url": "https://signalmeaning.com/data/signals/mobile-phone.json",
  "summary": "Carrier plan migrations, stock movements, and handset promotions indicate consumer and market activity around mobile phones",
  "why_now": "Breaking consumer promotions and coordinated reporting on carrier plan changes alongside market moves create a bundled narrative of tactical promos and structural industry shifts.",
  "evidence_summary": "Simultaneous reporting on carrier product/plan moves, promotional handset deals, and stock activity points to both consumer demand and market/industry shifts.",
  "caveat": "Low uncertainty on reported items; medium uncertainty about long-term market impact and whether promotions offset churn or amplify it.",
  "signal_type": "Commerce / Consumer Demand",
  "score": 82.0,
  "score_field": "adjusted_score",
  "state": "PUBLISH",
  "sources": [
    {
      "label": "Wisconsin bans phones in class, but Fox Cities schools already do",
      "source": "The Post-Crescent",
      "url": "https://www.postcrescent.com/story/news/education/2026/07/01/cell-phone-bans-in-appleton-area-schools-district-by-district/90742938007/"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "record_id": "202607012050_signal_Quality-3-mobile-phone",
    "batch_id": "202607012050",
    "input_files": {
      "Quality": "202607012050_signal_Quality.txt",
      "Musk": "202607012041_signal_Musk.txt",
      "Kurzweil": "202607012031_signal_Kurzweil.txt",
      "Jobs": "202607012021_signal_Jobs.txt",
      "Buffett": "202607012010_signal_Buffett.txt",
      "Bezos": "202607012000_signal_Bezos.txt"
    }
  }
}