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In summary, the S&P 500’s oversold rally was sharp but appears to have ended short of the declining 20-day moving average.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

A summary accompanying an earlier version of this article incorrectly said that Shake Shack had launched the program.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Investigations into individuals or corporations declined for prosecution are generally not reported to courts and usually only disclosed in summary form by the DOJ in annual reports.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

“In summary, as part of heart-healthy dietary patterns, nontropical plant sources of fat should be used as part of food preparation in place of animal fats and tropical oils.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

The same indifferent response accompanied my hurriedly delivered summary of our attempts to get DNA by model building.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson