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From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
It is rare for a movie to earn more on its second weekend in nationwide release than its first.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
It’s a cycle: Consumers want to save money because they don’t earn enough in the first place, and that demand drives terrible working conditions for the people who make the clothes.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
If he increases SpaceX’s valuation to $7.5 trillion and hits other milestones—including setting up a permanent Mars colony—he will earn one billion shares of SpaceX.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Except, unlike others who tried to move up the scale, the Three Lions was determined never to earn more than a single star, the lowest score possible.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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