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Real estate brokerage firm Compass said that recent transactions showed that some parts of the tech capital have emerged from its doom loop on the back of the surge in AI investment and hiring.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Bento is a co-author of a pre-print paper analyzing the recent drive in cases across the country, analyzing a database of 45 states encompassing over 50,000 schools in 3,000 counties.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

Walsh said India's aviation sector had been "fascinating to watch in recent years", pointing to strong growth and improving connectivity.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The reason consumer spending is in focus is because it generally contributes about 70% of gross domestic product and has been a significant driver of economic growth in recent years.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The hens had been laying particularly well in recent weeks; perhaps it was all the dancing.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood