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A screen identified S&P 500 stocks with at least a 3% dividend, 7% earnings growth, 0.6% YTD return, and beta under 1.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

HappyHorse “is currently under internal beta test and we are expecting to launch API access for the model in the near future,” said a spokesperson at Token Hub, Alibaba’s newly created AI-focused unit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Its beta, a measure of volatility, is 0.87, slightly lower than the average for its Morningstar category, at 0.91.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

These hormones, especially GLP-1, help pancreatic beta cells release insulin when blood sugar rises.

From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026

Radium emitted alpha particles at a meager 7.6 million electron volts and beta rays—that is, electrons—at only 3 million volts.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik