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There is a catch: To enable the tax-free route, the original parent company’s shareholders must end up owning more than 50% of the newly merged company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Although the lineage may be different, just about every single other aspect of Margaret Atwood’s original Daisy and Agnes remains.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

In that span, children and teens who loved the original series have become adults, and return to things that defined their younger years.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

In samples from patients, 10 of 13 individuals with pancreatic cancer showed higher levels of KLF5 activity in at least one metastatic tumor compared with their original tumor.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Ridge was in his original clothes, but he didn’t look like himself.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly