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Many shippers book slots to transit the canal months in advance, using a reservation mechanism that accounts for 90% of total traffic through the complex freshwater system of locks and artificial lakes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

The Financial Times reported on the transaction on Tuesday, prompting some analyst reactions in advance of the official announcement.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

The e-commerce giant said it was not aware of the agent in advance, nor did it authorize Muse to access its site.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Behind the scenes, the FBI saw in emails and company records, Kao orchestrated over $40,000 in donations from extended family in advance of the event.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

They agreed, but only to and from The Courtyard, the fancy outdoor shopping center, during the day and with advance permission.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence

The champion also showed better defense against the Brazilian’s advances as the rounds progressed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

Polls show deep concerns among the electorate about A.I. advances.

From Slate ● Sep. 19, 2026

A more recent example is this February’s “SaaSpocalypse” when AI coding advances sent software stocks such as ServiceNow, Salesforce and DocuSign plunging.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Meanwhile, the price of lab-grown diamonds — or diamonds made by emulating the earth’s natural heat and pressure conditions — has fallen, as technological advances and production expansion lead to oversupply.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

Within a few centuries, in one of the swiftest colonizing advances of recent prehistory, Bantu farmers had swept all the way to Natal, on the east coast of what is now South Africa.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

Chinese AI developers have showed "remarkable resilience and innovation" in spite of the shortage of advanced American chips, analyst Lian Jye Su from tech research firm Omdia said.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Oil prices, another driver of inflation, also advanced Wednesday on rising tensions in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

The committee set aside $21.5 million for “hybrid composite structures research for enhanced mobility,” “electric propulsion for military craft and advanced planing hulls” and a “test bed for autonomous ship systems.”

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

But caution should be aimed at speeding safe AI, not slowing the most advanced AI.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

At fourteen, the boys advanced to the Hitlerjugend where they stayed until age eighteen.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Singh, a former international-level sport shooter, said women in Bihar were advancing in many areas but concerns about their safety persisted.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

“Cryptocurrencies are advancing in a group this morning, a move given strength by recent inflows and one likely to attract even more of those vital funds,” said Chris Beauchamp, IG’s chief market analyst.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

Phan said it blocks students from paid internships, research and teaching assistant jobs and student government posts that include stipends — positions she called “vital to advancing their future careers.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

Elon Musk, Sam Altman and Dario Amodei, the leaders of three of the most prominent American artificial-intelligence companies, now say they think the technology is advancing too quickly.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

It was so, so considerate of him to make it my choice when it came to advancing our...friendship.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows