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Economists say future CPI reports should show smaller increases in rents now that the statistical problems with the BLS shutdown-related fix are largely resolved.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

And Nvidia’s smaller, direct rival AMD disclosed a little over $21 billion in purchase commitments through next year in its first-quarter filing last week.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Analysts had expected the offer to be rejected as GameStop is much smaller than eBay, which said there was "uncertainty" over how the deal would be financed.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

The largest forms resemble green or red algae, while the smaller fossils may represent algae, cyanobacteria, or sulfur-oxidizing bacteria.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

Within an hour, though, the cities gave way to much smaller towns and villages, and they saw more creatures, fewer people.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell