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A new motion, introduced by Councilmember Bob Blumenfeld, who represents the west San Fernando Valley, would also direct the city attorney to apply the ban only to events that exceed 1,000 spectators.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The former employee has company shares worth $21.4 million at the IPO price SpaceX set last week, which represents 93% of his household’s investible net worth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“Intel 14A represents Intel Foundry’s potential to re-establish process leadership and attract a more significant set of external fabless customers,” Roy wrote.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

But the multi-billion-dollar programme was beset by disagreements between the firms involved -- France's Dassault Aviation and Airbus, which represents Germany and Spain.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The capacity to deal effectively with syphilis and tuberculosis represents a milestone in human endeavor, even though full use of this potential has not yet been made.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas