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Clean water advocacy groups say recent changes to California’s “cap-and-invest” climate program could mean less help in the coming years for hundreds of thousands of people who live with contaminated water.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Given OpenAI’s most recent funding round in March valued the company at $852 billion, SoftBank’s stake has been estimated around $110 billion.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
The government has taken stakes in startups like Kraken, Wayve and Oxford Quantum Circuits in recent weeks, in a bid to prevent them from moving out of the country to look for funding.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
A number of recent legal proceedings have laid bare the extent to which the Justice companies may have knowingly violated environmental laws, a key threshold for bringing a criminal matter.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
Investigation of Fischer is not to be limited to developing additional data concerning her recent contact of XXXXXX.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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