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They’re an easier sell when the investing public is optimistic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The Broadview processing and detention facility has become locally and nationally famous as the subject of lawsuits, investigations and public outcry over the treatment of detainees.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Alvarez & Marsal also noted that more biotechs are deciding to sell out rather than go public.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Coachella 2009 marked the final year the general public could buy single-day tickets to the festival.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

A bold challenge was posed to the public, “COME AND INVESTIGATE.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock