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[ih-nish-uhl] / ɪˈnɪʃ əl /


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Now, 30 years after its initial debut, a grove of “Wish Trees” is in bloom at the Broad museum.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

A remarkable back-of-the-envelope calculation from a currency strategist shows just how much SpaceX’s initial public offering could reverberate in global markets.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The U.K. and continental Europe are missing out on wealth-creation opportunities like the initial public offering of Elon Musk’s SpaceX or hefty bonuses Samsung Electronics agreed to pay to employees, Kyle said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

When a private company plans to list on a public market, the S-1 is the initial filing the company submits to the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

In 2012, several further studies corroborated these initial findings, strengthening the links between these variants of mental illness and family histories and deepening questions about their etiology, epidemiology, triggers, and instigators.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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