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Formed in 2021 through a merger between Honeywell Quantum Solutions and a U.K.-based start-up, Quantinuum has built a roster of collaborators across the energy, aerospace, and finance sectors.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Formed in 2018 by brothers David and Rene Pacheco, the duo has noticed a growing acceptance of Latin acts in recent years, which have moved away from backyard parties and onto the mainstage.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

Formed in 1969, the Irish hard-rock band released five unsuccessful albums in a row, starting in 1971.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

Formed in the 1970s, U2 became one of the world's most prominent rock bands through hits like "With or Without You" and their vocal human rights campaigning.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Formed long ago by the collapse of two rock pillars, the rubble had created a little enclosure, barely big enough for two people, hidden by a tree perched at its entrance.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee