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Sullivan stepped down from his role as joint chairman of the football club over the weekend, ahead of the allegations being published on Monday.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

But its rolling consensus 12-month EPS estimate had increased even more quickly, as that forward P/E was down from 7 at the end of 2025, according to LSEG.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Just shy of trading a month, the stock now trades at roughly $238 a share, down from $311 on its first trading day—a drop of almost 25%.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The tweens came down from Napa, Calif., to showcase their acrylic comic-strip painting featuring Mexican soccer player Alexis Vega, who channels his Mesoamerican ancestors when scoring the victory goal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Then he hopped down from the rock and led them downhill, down a winding offshoot trail toward a crevice behind the rock.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix