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The 45-year-old took over Gucci in July after a decade at Balenciaga, charged with helping reverse falling sales.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

The 10-year bond yield - effectively the interest rate charged to the UK government for a 10-year loan - rose above 5.14% at one point on Friday, the highest for 18 years.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The investment firms variously cited internal guidelines or practices that call for grants to be halted when a charity is under investigation or charged with a crime.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Although many people with security clearances are government employees, millions of private citizens also need clearances to work on military matters or to represent criminal defendants charged with crimes that implicate sensitive information.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

Misha’s mother pushed him out of her way and charged at Anya, hands up to cradle her face and hold her there while she—just like Misha said she would—peppered Anya’s entire face with kisses.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack