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Does that give Raman an opening among Democrats who are looking for an alternative?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Henry Asher, president of the Northstar Group, which owns shares of Berkshire, said he is looking past the stock’s declines and hopes Abel will continue making deals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
“You’re basically looking at stocks that have had some version of either sharp uptrends or parabolic moves, moving even higher. That’s a sign of speculation,” Steve Sosnick, chief strategist at Interactive Brokers, told Barron’s.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
But before making the big decision, he is just looking forward to returning to Pakistan and bringing gifts from Dubai for his family: Barbie dolls for his daughters and a toy airplane for his son.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
He’s looking at her and not looking away.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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