on record
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Tech stocks led the midweek selloff, with the Nasdaq Composite falling 2% on Wednesday, just a few days after it suffered its worst one-day point decline on record on June 5.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The IPO would be the largest on record, by far eclipsing the 2019 offering by Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil giant Saudi Aramco, which raised $29.4 billion.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The U.S. city average retail price for a pound of 100% ground chuck beef hit $6.92 in April — the highest on record, based on data going back to 1980, according to the U.S.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
More than 50 million bearish “put” option contracts changed hands during Friday’s tech selloff, the second-highest daily volume on record behind the April 2025 tariff selloff, show Cboe Global Markets data.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
“Largest hospital file on record: Mr. Robert Hoge of Brisbane, Australia, with a file two thousand pages long and weighing in at eleven pounds.”
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
