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Several other Fed chairs—including Jerome Powell, a former private-equity investor, and Alan Greenspan, who built his own economic consulting business over several decades—have had personal wealth from a previous private-sector career.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Bloodborne, from legendary Japanese developer FromSoftware, built on the studio's successful Dark Souls series, famed for its punishing, strategic combat encounters.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

It’s thought that the striking property, which was originally built in 1849, will serve as a primary residence for Pink and her husband, Carey Hart, as well as their two kids, Willow and Jameson, 9.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

One thing the documentary avoids is the contentious relationship with Phil Jackson — who isn’t even mentioned — and the cause of West’s departure from the Lakers right after he built that dynasty.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

The mud wasps had built their big nest against a ceiling rafter.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck