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Stuart Williams, chief operating officer at ICE, which owns futures exchanges, said he views perpetual futures as being riskier than their traditional counterparts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

The first drug that can delay the onset of type 1 diabetes is being made available on the NHS in England and Wales.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

But even in the face of these deals—and Sweet’s repeated emphasis on AI-driven growth—the company’s vision of an AI-powered future is being overshadowed by concerns about slowing growth today.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

The man was in the tank for about 10 to 15 minutes before being removed, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

My brother makes a joke about me being bad at cooking.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold