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Colorado economist Gary Horvath said questions surrounding the state’s business climate could continue to hang over the economy, regardless of what happens to the AI bill.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

In one corner, Biles and Owens have added a potted plant to inject some greenery into the room, while floor-to-ceiling curtains hang over the sliding walls of glass.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

It’s also acting as a hedge against dollar debasement and geopolitical uncertainties, both of which continue to hang over markets heading into the back half of the first quarter.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

City Councilman Curren Price can move forward to trial, ensuring the misconduct scandal will hang over the veteran politician’s final year in office.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

The whole episode, the “affaire des statuettes,” would hang over his head for the rest of his short life.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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