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They also want to increase fines for fly-tippers, with the minimum sanction raised to £2,500.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The company raised $113 million earlier this year, with backers including Stockholm-based EQT Ventures, to support its technology and global expansion, including further autonomous deployments and additional commercial applications of its freight platform.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The company also raised its quarterly dividend by 14% to 65 cents a share, payable on Aug. 14 to shareholders of record on Aug. 1.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Furthermore, the health concerns raised by the presence of additives and contaminants in some commercial tea beverages are addressed.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

I raised Patch’s head to give him some, then left the rest of it on the floor next to him.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff