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A huge wave of freezing water and debris killed more than 1,000 people and left nearly 4,500 missing, with Kathmandu warning reconstruction costs could run into the "billions of dollars".
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
Big tech companies are turning to the same bond markets to raise hundreds of billions of dollars for investments in AI data centres.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Because billions of people drink coffee or tea every day, even small effects on bone health could have broad implications.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
They are gambling billions of dollars of investors’ money on the notion that AI isn’t only socially transformative, but is a viable, profitable business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
“I’d make a go at Little Orphan Billionaire myself, except he wouldn’t stop looking at you. Hey, speaking of which, here’s a fascinating piece of trivia: Guess who gets Pickett’s billions if he dies?”
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
