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The Nasdaq recently said it would allow newly listed companies to join its index faster, giving them access to broader pools of capital.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Separately, analysts at BofA Global Research said they expect the personal-consumption expenditures index — the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge — to peak at around 4% in the second quarter before falling next year.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026

The key difference in this new approach is the use of molybdenum diselenide, which has a much higher refractive index.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

Meanwhile, the S&P 500 index is down 3.8% and recently notched its worst quarter in nearly four years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

It was about as long as her index finger, and slightly thinner than a pencil.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville