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“Bottom line, it makes sense to me but the financials would have to work out for the privately held shares currently in SpaceX,” Mulberry said in emailed comments.

From MarketWatch

The fund’s holdings consist of physical gold and silver bullion held at the Royal Canadian Mint, plus a small bit of cash, and the net asset value is updated daily for market prices.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead of criss-crossing the country for the group stage games, teams will advance in the tournament and move progressively closer to the knockout rounds held at the Rose Bowl.

From Los Angeles Times

It was held on a Saturday in January, with no other candidates on the ballot, following a cold snap that affected campaigning and early voting.

From Salon

"Those who profit from piracy will be held to account."

From BBC