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Many fine festivities will take place on and around July 4, but compared with the years-long nationwide celebration that marked this country’s 200th anniversary, 250 feels like a nonevent.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Starship is important for reducing the cost of reaching space by 90% compared with the Falcon 9.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

The firm expects automakers to have sold 244,000 new EVs in the U.S. in the second quarter, down 22% compared to a year earlier.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

The company is projecting $3 to $3.20 in annual adjusted earnings per share, compared with analysts’ outlook of $3.13 a share.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

“Yes, yes, I understand. These fashion teas and luncheons are nothing compared to the pictures!”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu