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Much has been made of a potential crisis within youth development in Scottish football, which raises concerns about the future of the national team.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Timothy James, 38, who recommends stocks and offers market predictions on TikTok and Substack, has recently posted videos claiming the market is approaching a peak and predicting a meltdown in the future.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Given the forecast for future electricity usage and demand, “Diablo is in a unique situation and position to provide and support that,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
“Talladega Nights” pegs this missing link between America’s urban past and its exurban future from its opening seconds, putting a quote about “hot, nasty, badass speed” in the mouth of New York Swell Eleanor Roosevelt.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
That one of the only reasons I’d spotted the Butterfly on the screen, or the one in the Lincoln simulation for that matter, was because I’d been tipped off by my future self.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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A surprise build in U.S. commercial crude inventories also helped keep oil futures in check last week.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
U.S. stock-index futures were little changed on Sunday after a quiet week on Wall Street, as investors await hints from the Fed concerning the outlook for interest rates.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
An up-tick in oil futures, meanwhile, showed how inflation could persist even if the U.S. economy starts slowing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Oil futures rose $1.15, or 1.4%, to $82.40 a barrel as the Strait of Hormuz remained largely shut.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Maybe she already knew about the cost of one of Madam Lucille’s readings—at ten dollars per session and two of us needing our futures revealed, well, that wasn’t difficult arithmetic.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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