files

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A job-hopping lawyer accessed files and recruited lawyers at elite firms to tip traders about pending deals, prosecutors say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

It is the central hub for each course, connecting teachers and students through course materials like discussion groups, assignments, grades, class files and an internal email system.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

The couple files a joint return and is in the 37% tax bracket.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

"These files, hidden behind classifications, have long fueled justified speculation -- and it's time the American people see it for themselves," Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a statement.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

The area was chock-full of things—not only books but old files, card catalogs, leather map tubes, gramophones and older news-box editions, dusty albums, photographs, and so on—displayed in glass.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton