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[fahyl] / faɪl /






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If you plan to file any travel-insurance claims related to the groundstop, be sure to document any expenses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

John Truman had persuaded Mass General to file a “neglectful parent” petition against the Greens.

From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026

In a 2017 interview with US magazine Fortune, Huang explained that the name "Nvidia" comes from the letters N and V, which they used in their file names to stand for "Next Version."

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

They said friends had helped them file taxes, invest and choose the best savings accounts and credit cards.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026

“D’you know,” the man grouses, “I could file a report. I stepped out for a moment, came back, and found her rummaging through the drawers of my desk. Outrageous!”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

Massachusetts-based DeepGreen Holdings has applied for a federal permit to study putting a tidal-powered underwater data center on the seabed off Eastport, Maine, and filed a similar application for Alaska’s Cook Inlet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

In the complaint, filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court, Isayan alleged that Knott’s Berry Farm’s operator was engaging in “drip pricing,” or not disclosing fees consumers must pay until late in the purchase process.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

Within 12 months, Megaspeed's revenue jumped from $0 to almost US$300 million, according to company accounts filed in 2024.

From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026

A police report filed by the officers was titled “Overdose.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

The rest of the kids filed out the doors as I sat there fuming.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Its balance sheet comprises more than 850,000 bitcoin with a total cost of more than $64 billion, according to an SEC filing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

In a regulatory filing, Nvidia said Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress will serve as interim CEO while keeping her finance role until a permanent successor is named.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026

No amount disclosed yet: The Texas-based oil-field services provider disclosed the settlement discussions in a securities filing on Monday, saying it would likely have to make a payment to U.S. authorities to resolve the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

Moerdler said that once investors see OpenAI’s IPO filing, concerns over this commitment will become less of a mystery.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026

Brokk could hear the sound of Eitri’s hammers outside the forge, and the sounds of filing and twisting, of shaping and banging.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman


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