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Zscaler stock gained 10% to $154.11 on Monday, on pace to close higher for a third consecutive trading session after plummeting 32% on May 27 following earnings.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

New research published separately suggests a third of people now think a university degree isn't worth the time and money.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Karen Bass is going to rely on central and south L.A., with probably a third of the vote coming out of those two places.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

With a market capitalization of $4.58 billion, Apple is the third largest U.S. company—roughly $10 million behind No. 2 Alphabet .

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

It was precisely the third time he’d erupted through the door and the third time, he was certain, that Gingersnipes would shriek and spill something and demand he quit doing that.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman