America

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Bank of America returned $9.3 billion to shareholders during the quarter, about $2 billion through dividend payments and the rest through share repurchases.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Join leading voices in policy, politics, technology and culture at WSJ Opinion Live in Washington, D.C. for two days of thoughtful on-stage conversations examining America on its 250th anniversary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Their work was published in the "New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin" and presented at the Geological Society of America Northeastern-Southeastern Annual Meeting.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

The company had $3.5 billion in sales last year on a pro forma basis, almost entirely in North America.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

In the back of my mind, I was wondering how they could have possibly brought a two-hundred-twenty-ton obelisk from Egypt all the way to America.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman