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This statute greatly expanded the protections granted to authors.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
The unprecedented access the couple granted -- in multimillion dollar deals with Netflix and Spotify, among others -- also prompted criticism of monetising their monarchy links.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
Absent this perspective, we are likely to start taking market strength for granted, which in turn could lead us to take on more risk than is prudent.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026
Hilton’s mother, Teresita Lavandeira, was granted temporary custody of Hilton’s three children after the celebrity blogger suffered a mental health crisis that was livestreamed on TikTok earlier this month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
It raised a question, however, that would be raised again six months later: Why did the market suddenly distrust a giant Wall Street firm whose permanence it not so very long before took for granted?
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
