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Such substances have not undergone the kind of large-scale trials the FDA would normally require to establish safety and efficacy.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
For those entering the workforce, getting to a $100,000 baseline would require investing $500 each month for just over a decade with an 8% average annual rate of growth.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Sen. Ron Wyden, an Oregon Democrat, and Rep. Richard Neal, a Massachusetts Democrat, plan to introduce a bill this week that would require annual withdrawals from accounts over $10 million for individuals of any age.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
The findings are still based on mathematical modeling, however, so the strategy will require further testing in laboratory experiments and clinical trials involving patients.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
The president's staff tried a similar approach that didn't require an outside structure.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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“A story requires a lot of improbable decisions. Maybe they’re not great decisions, but the person doesn’t know that at the time.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Research on financial well-being suggests for young Americans today, securing a sense of prosperity and independence requires reaching this six-figure milestone earlier in life, as time is so valuable in investing.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Union Pacific Chief Executive Jim Vena said Big Boy’s tour in the East wouldn’t have been possible if not for the deal, which still requires regulatory review and approval.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
The charity fears the abandonment could be the first of many following legislation introduced in April which requires all primates kept as pets in England to be licensed.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Soon, even that pathetic excursion requires more zip than you can muster.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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Robinhood also switched away from its Oura ring perk, which offered a free membership—but not the cost for the required wearable health tracker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Despite early concerns about potential dominance in the children’s television market, Paramount will not be required to divest Cartoon Network, a Warner asset, because of its ownership of Nickelodeon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
The group claims the Home Office failed to exercise its powers with the openness required.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
What will your required minimum distribution be for your IRA?
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Her profession required her to sit in the dark with strangers, often men, holding hands.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Novo said it was seeking a court order requiring Eli Lilly to pull its ads and instead run what it called a "corrective advertising campaign".
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Among its dozens of proposals is limiting amounts victims can get for pain and suffering, capping fees for attorneys representing survivors and requiring property insurers to bear more of the cost of utility-sparked fires.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Burnham, an MP between 2001 and 2017, has little room to manoeuvre amid high public debt and strict financial rules requiring him to balance government spending against tax revenue.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
The Community Reinvestment Act of 1977 was originally a modest bill requiring banks to meet local credit needs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Although the tool was weightless in space, it was still difficult to operate, requiring the cosmonauts to expend a lot of energy with each movement.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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