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Raymond James’s bull case has SpaceX hitting $1,000 a share, while Morgan Stanley’s Adam Jonas sees room for the stock to climb as high as $600 a share.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
Higher interest rates may be a problem for the AI-native cloud provider given its “unusually high exposure to debt financing,” one analyst says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
“Night Nurse” is as flirty and fleeting as a high school crush — intense enough to make an impact but staked more on possibility than actual sensation.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
The WHO said better management of conditions like hypertension, diabetes and high cholesterol could also help reduce dementia risk.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
At last the pent-up tension exploded: Cocky burst into spasms of high hysterical laughter.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Demand remains strong in the coming days due to high pressure over much of the U.S. with highs of upper 80s to 100s, NatGasWeather.com says in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Shares are trading at around $14, well off their highs of more than $40 reached in 2017.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
Temperatures are unlikely to reach 30C this weekend with a more general slight fall in the highs across the UK expected.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
In Ottawa, the federal capital of Canada, and Toronto, highs are expected to reach 100.4F on Tuesday, with temperatures feeling even hotter because of high humidity levels.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
The highs and lows on that particular holiday had been intense.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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One nonprofit in Dallas reported that demand for food assistance is now higher than it was in 2008 during the financial crisis or in 2020 during the pandemic.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
U.S. stocks edged higher Wednesday as gains in megacap technology names offset weakness in chip stocks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
"The biggest contributor to Toronto's spike in air pollution right now is wildfires, though the higher than average temperatures are also playing a role," Armen Araradian of IQAir told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Fraudsters can be in search of higher pay from padded credentials or may have more sophisticated schemes in mind, like gaining access to company data.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
She would angle herself to fly up through the clouds, soaring higher and higher in the white blur of them.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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Delta also topped Wall Street’s expectations and reinstated its outlook for the year, saying it had absorbed “the highest quarterly fuel expense” in its history.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
The number of Americans out of work for 27 weeks or more hasn’t meaningfully budged since last summer, hovering near the highest level since late 2021.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The highest and lowest ratings for Xi in the survey came from Pakistan and Japan respectively, at 83% and 7%.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
“The streaming part of the environment is the highest growth part of the industry,” Morris said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Imagine, three perfectly nice children and their governess attend the theater, which ought to be a cultural and educational experience of the highest order, and they get attacked by pirates instead!
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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