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At the other end, the only categories where home sales declined last month were those priced below $250,000.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Sales nationally grew 11.2% from year-ago levels among homes priced above $1 million, the greatest percentage gain across price categories.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The company has relied on its oral-health portfolio to offset weakness in product categories like respiratory and digestive health during a milder cold and flu season, particularly in Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Hedge funds’ U.S. regulatory disclosures omit foreign stocks and ownership of private companies, categories that include some of Situational Awareness’s most profitable positions including Anthropic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

This might mean working with broad categories of Chinese, Indian or West African music, or narrow sub-cultures such as hip-hop music, Motown sound from the 1960s, or even the sound of an individual singer.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin