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Many Americans lack financial literacy, so it’s important now more than ever for advisers to double as effective educators.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

In reaching 200 from 114 balls, Brook also broke the record for the fastest double century in an ODI, quicker than the 117 deliveries taken by India's Shubman Gill against West Indies last month.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

L'Oreal said Thursday its third quarter sales rose by double digits as the French cosmetics giant appeared to have dodged the stagnation affecting much of the luxury industry.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

The Chinese AI startup’s second private financing round was nearly double its initial target thanks to strong investor interest, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Out on the street, a couple of shopkeepers sweeping the walks in front of their stores gave me double takes as I went by.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Moderate activities included brisk walking, doubles tennis, leisurely swimming, and household tasks such as cleaning windows, vacuuming, or mowing the lawn.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

The Finals, which feature the top eight singles players and doubles teams of the year, is taking place from 8-15 November.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Each match consists of a set number of singles and doubles matches, and the winner is determined by the team’s cumulative score.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

She also shows us her New York apartment, which doubles as the set of her new podcast, and shares why even she opts for store-bought cheesecake sometimes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

I rearrange my tiles, sequences of bamboo and balls, doubles of colored number tiles, odd tiles that do not fit anywhere.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan

In August, the biotech company’s shares more than doubled after announcing the vaccine had prevented melanoma from returning or spreading.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

As things turned out, the project was more important for residential growth, which more than doubled in the Phoenix area to more than 5.2 million since the project went online.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

A woman has said she is frightened to put her heating on because the cost of domestic oil has nearly doubled.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

And both of those figures have doubled since 2010.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

In the “cold carton,” the ABC strain had nearly doubled, while the CBA had dwindled.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

The club executed a close to $20 million project that finished mid-2024, which included doubling the size of its fitness center, adding pickleball courts, swapping out formal dining and installing a resort-style pool.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

On bramble flowers, doubling the density of honey bees was associated with a 14% decrease in bumblebee abundance.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

In the eighth, with one out, Will Smith cut out the middle man by doubling into the right-field corner and advancing to third when Milwaukee’s Sal Frelick misplayed the carom off the wall.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

There are about 3,000 data centres currently operating in the US, with that number potentially doubling in the next few years, according to a report by, external Pew Research Center.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

People swarming in, cities doubling and trebling in numbers of inhabitants, while the fiscal guardians groan over the increasing weight of improvements and the need to care for a large new spate of indigents.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck