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Felix

American  
[fee-liks] / ˈfi lɪks /

noun

  1. a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “happy, lucky.”


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First up, hosts Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers dig into what is causing inflation and why bananas should actually cost more than they do.

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026

In fact, he tells Felix, there’s so much he likes that he’d rather not switch back at all.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Felix Heide, a German-born engineer and computer scientist at Princeton University who regularly returns to Munich for Oktoberfest, said he could not understand the attraction.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

Rising global interest rates leave the franc the lowest-yielding major currency and an increasingly attractive funding source in carry trades, BCA Research strategist Felix Vezina-Poirier said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Felix shook his head, regretting again not pretending to be sick when he’d had the chance.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty

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