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The funds posted a total return of 4.4% in May, adding to the previous month’s 10.3% gain and pushing them into the double-digit status, according to statistics from LSEG.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Unless the state acts, contaminated water will continue running off businesses’ parking lots into drains, adding to the “toxic soup” in Southern California waterways, said Bruce Reznik, executive director of Los Angeles Waterkeeper.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Shares were up 4.1% in early trading, adding to a 20% gain this year through Friday’s close.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The stuck VLCCs are adding to the growing global anxiety about dwindling crude inventories.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
To much of the town, hearing about these things, it was simply a case of the legend adding to itself, doing what legends do.
From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli
