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Jitesh Ubrani, a research manager at International Data Corp. who follows mobile devices, told MarketWatch that Snap’s “heavy spending” in an “unproven” extended-reality market has raised red flags for investors.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026

Pressing on without its dedicated leader, Friends of Big Bear Valley has raised more than $3.3 million to date, largely through small donations.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

Cybersecurity startup Ent has raised $100 million in seed funding to help companies gauge unusual behavior on desktops, laptops and other devices, shutting down potential data risks at lightning speed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

Earlier research has raised concerns that rapid weight loss associated with GLP-1 medications may contribute to bone thinning and increase fracture risk.

From Science Daily • Jun. 16, 2026

Eventually, Yovani goes to Rosa Amalia, who has raised Belky, to pedir la llegada—ask for permission to date.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario