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Serko did a closed beta launch of the product in the U.S. in May, and a broader U.S. open beta is on track for 3Q27.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
The free AI program starts beta testing in September.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Actresses Rachel Sennott and Kristen Bell are among the celebrities who have spoken publicly about taking beta blockers, along with the influencer Khloé Kardashian.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The table below shows the 10 largest companies in the S&P 500 whose shares are trading with negative beta to the index, according to data provided by Evercore.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
“But you seem so unhappy, beta? Ma finished softly. “So unhappy.”
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
Any beta higher than 1 means a stock is more volatile than the S&P 500, while betas of less than 1 are less wild.
From Barron's ● Dec. 1, 2025
Consider the performance of a hypothetical portfolio that buys the 10% of stocks with the highest betas and sells short the decile of stocks with the lowest betas.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2025
“We’re betas pretending to be alphas,” Denton said.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
If you’re on the developer betas for macOS or iOS, you can start using passkeys now where available.
From The Verge ● Aug. 5, 2022
Greek letters move across the undersides of his eyelids: isosceles triangles, betas, sine curves.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
