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Sporting a baseball cap and brandishing his smartphone like a weapon, Mordechai David dedicates his time to filming people against their will.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
With a market cap of $2.63 billion, Boise trades at a forward price-to-sales ratio of 0.4, based on the consensus 12-month revenue estimate among analysts polled by FactSet.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Mr. Gibney’s snarking about Musk’s possibly fanciful mission to Mars also seems off-base; with a market cap north of $2 trillion, SpaceX is highly valued, whether the filmmaker likes it or not.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
"I think they're doing an easy thing, which is to say - here's a tax cap, come live here," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
The other was a younger girl wearing a Phillies cap.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
Firmus had been set to become the largest technology company on the ASX, which last month capped listing fees as part of efforts to attract more large IPOs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Two days later, Blue Owl told investors in two of its private-credit funds that withdrawals stay capped at 5% a quarter.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
Athletes would generally be allowed one transfer without sitting out a season, while agents' fees would be capped at five percent.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
He added that a system where the amount people must pay towards their care is capped, "could still work well for elderly people".
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
The first $1,100 phone bill taught him the hard way that he was mistaken: The dial-in number was a toll call, unless you subscribed to a $100 plan that capped the costs.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
Under pressure from powerful critics, elite universities have begun to make changes such as adopting statements of institutional neutrality, capping grade inflation, promising to protect open inquiry and establishing civics centers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
US President Donald Trump took Chinese leader Xi Jinping to see the founding documents of American democracy on Friday, capping a state visit full of pomp and pageantry but with no major breakthroughs.
From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026
Many thought he’d exit at the end of Season 50, neatly capping an epic TV run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
As well as capping prescription fees, other changes include:
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
And I’d stuck all my landings, capping off my Olympic experience with yet another gold.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
