rumored

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That’s the message rumored to have been delivered to members of the Mexican business community last week by U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Brown, who has been rumored to be on the trading block.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Simultaneously this triggered a major unwind in what investors refer to as the basis trade in bitcoin/Strategy, whereby funds like Jane Street were rumored to be long the cryptocurrency but short Michael Saylor’s company.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

Among those is Harmeet Dhillon, who leads the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division, and is rumored to be in line for a promotion to one of the department’s top jobs.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

Another night, we dined with Pérez at a restaurant rumored to have been one of Ernest Hemingway’s favorites when the American writer lived in Cuba.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French