allowing

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Platner called it “journalistic malpractice” and refused to confirm the story, only allowing that he and his wife “went through something hard—because of me.”

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

A representative for Kalshi told MarketWatch that the bar’s decision to manage its risk on its platform showed that sports-based event contracts have economic utility beyond simply allowing users to bet on the outcomes.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

On May 23, the authorities suspended all commercial flights to and from the airport in Bunia, the capital of Ituri in the conflict-plagued eastern DRC, allowing only medical and humanitarian planes in.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

This includes whatever money is raised from the IPO, and keeping employees happy by allowing them to cash out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The crew opened the boat’s ballast tanks, allowing seawater to rush in.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin