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Pfizer PFE 0.25%increase; up pointing triangle is taking aim at an unusual target in its quest to get paid for millions of unwanted Covid-19 vaccines: air-traffic controllers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

Bessent this week kicked off a series of bigger buybacks of long-dated Treasurys with the aim to keep the world’s biggest debt market functioning smoothly and stabilizing long-end rates.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 13, 2026

Suspicion is difficult to aim in only one direction.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

Government departments told AFP they aim to integrate rural areas into the development project, but that Chan's ancestral houses were not culturally significant enough to preserve.

From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026

Happy cherubs take aim at grinning couples, and children laugh and dance.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

"By revisiting a long-standing textbook explanation with modern tools, our work aims to improve chemistry education and strengthen the conceptual foundations that support chemical innovation."

From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026

The council's pilot scheme, which has been developed alongside the Greater Lincolnshire Forum for Agriculture and Horticulture, aims to "develop potential solutions to rural connectivity".

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

European buyout firm CVC Capital Partners aims to raise €26 billion, or around $30.19 billion, in fee-paying commitments for its Europe Americas Fund X, with a final upper limit to be determined later.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

The Dangote Petroleum Refinery aims to raise funds to double its capacity to 1.4 million barrels a day by 2028, which would make it the world's largest refinery, surpassing Jamnagar in India.

From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026

My aims felt like two dead grapevines, and my back felt like someone had pulled a plug out of one end of it and drained all the sap out.

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls

The findings support the University of Bristol's research 'Grand Challenge' focus on Understanding and Preventing Cardiovascular Disease and builds on NIHR-funded initiatives aimed at earlier identification of people with hypertension and other cardiovascular risk factors.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026

The rules were proposed in a review by former civil servant Philip Rycroft aimed at countering foreign influence in UK politics.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

In its own description, Anthropic is an AI safety and research company set up with a unique governance structure aimed at protecting it from the whims of investors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

In recent months, the government of interim president Delcy Rodriguez has launched reforms in the oil and mining sectors aimed at attracting much-needed foreign investment.

From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026

He walked around the screen, studying the tear as I aimed the phone’s camera lens around the clearing.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia

Blurred lines among classes of weapons call for defenses that are more integrated and prepared for a spectrum of threats aiming to overwhelm air defenses, say military specialists.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

That sentiment is part of what Villegas is aiming to target as he meets voters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

In October, Warner Bros.’ new boutique sub-label, Clockwork, will release its highly anticipated restoration of Ken Russell’s 1971 religious horror, “The Devils,” aiming for a wide theatrical release.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026

They open their second Champions League campaign under Unai Emery at Club Brugge on Tuesday aiming to ignite the season.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

I fling my rope, aiming to lasso the tip of its nose.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu