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US consumer inflation in April came in at 3.8 percent, a three-year high, with American households battered by years of above-expected price increases since the pandemic.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
According to the American Enterprise Institute, SpaceX “conducted 52 percent of all launches, launched 84 percent of all satellites, and delivered 84 percent of total satellite mass to orbit” during 2024.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
That means four out of 14 total social connections are with minority applicants, which comes out to less than 29 percent and thus a smaller total than actual population of minority applicants.
From Slate • May 22, 2026
The tech giant said in April that its first-quarter operating profit jumped roughly 750 percent from a year earlier, while its market capitalisation topped $1 trillion for the first time this month.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
When he’d started out, he’d decided not to charge his investors the usual 2 percent or so management fee for his services.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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