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An initial deployment plan has been approved, adhering to the ceiling of 5,500 troops and police officers authorized by the Security Council, and "deployments will take place in phases over the coming months," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Adobe shareholders received a sweetener late Tuesday as the company’s board of directors authorized a $25 billion stock buyback program.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

On the eve of oral argument in Sripetch, the commission quietly authorized staff to dismiss the case.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Justice Department terminated its antitrust review and the Federal Communications Commission’s Media Bureau authorized the transfer of Tegna’s station licenses to Nexstar.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

On May 3, Eisenhower authorized a false cover story.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau