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For all of sodium-ion batteries’ strengths, there is one arena where lithium-ion batteries are still tops, owing to unavoidable physical realities: the amount of energy they can store per gram.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Investors have enjoyed a much-needed rally since Friday, following a month-long tech rout that slashed billions of dollars off valuations owing to concerns about the vast sums companies had pumped into artificial intelligence.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
As exports plummet owing to a ban on U.S. wine and liquor, California lawmakers ask Quebec’s premier to sidestep the president, lift the prohibition and promote free trade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
Rates are going up because of lenders' funding costs rising owing to renewed volatility in the Middle East.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Powdered Graphorn horn is used in many potions, though it is immensely expensive owing to the difficulty in collecting it.
From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling
