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“It is hard to give away billions of dollars,” the octogenarian told The Wall Street Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Healthy balance sheets make smaller all-cash acquisitions in the single-digit billions of dollars more likely.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
More than 370,000 miles of roads were built through national forests prior to the 2001 rule, with a maintenance backlog of billions of dollars.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
But the boss of oil company Adura, CEO Neil McCulloch, says fossil fuels will be needed for years to come and that producing them domestically will generate billions in tax revenues.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
From his deck, Evans supposes he can see between 50,000 and 100,000 galaxies, each containing tens of billions of stars.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
