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The company, based on Dumbarton Road, was founded by Manning and her daughter Larissa in 1989.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

It would take 118 years for a spacecraft to travel far enough away to find it, based on estimates from the speed of Nasa’s New Horizons explorer.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

It’s expected to reach 4.2% based on current forecasts, up from a 3.8% yearly rate a month before and well above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

“But based on all of the work that I put into it, I was very invested in figuring out, basically, did my forecast pan out?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Rondon reported that, based on the new information he had collected, the River of Doubt wasn’t as long as they originally guessed.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple