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The company said it will maintain its focus on squeezing more profit from the many famous toys and other intellectual properties it controls.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Labour either controls or leads the majority of the council areas where voters are going to the polls in England on Thursday.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Kenanga economist Muhammad Saifuddin Sapuan shared a similar view, expecting limited impact from intervention and foreign-exchange controls if global risk sentiment stays weak.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Growing demand for rare earths, crucial for AI, is driving U.S. efforts to reduce reliance on China, which controls about 85% of global rare-earth refining capacity.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Kyle asked, because Akimi was frantically working the controls on her PSP 3000.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein