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The increasing popularity of prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket has compounded pressure on them to address suspicious activity, with lawmakers, regulators and prosecutors raising concerns about insider trading.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Wall Street expects fiscal 2027 same-store sales increasing 3.9%.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Wages and salaries are increasing about 3% to 3.5% a year.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

With 30-odd years in television, Walker has benefited from, and anguished over, the many changes in the industry, including the increasing number of female producers and executives.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Hydrogen gas was building up in reactor 1, and the increasing volume of the gas, combined with the steam created by decay, was making the pressure in the containment vessel climb.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland