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The U.S. president can stop or start wars, inject billions of dollars of public money into markets and topple foreign heads of state.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Higher rates would make financing the billions of dollars being spent on AI chips and infrastructure more expensive, and there’s no guarantee such spending will translate into actual profits.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 7, 2026

So long as “Cars” could make Disney billions of dollars, the film itself being a veritable clunker was a non-issue.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Meta executives, exploring paths to raise cash, are considering a stock offering to bring in tens of billions of dollars, the Financial Times reported Friday, citing three people familiar with the plans.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

A galaxy is composed of gas and dust and stars—billions upon billions of stars.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan