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Pope Leo XIV schedules lung surgery — 1dPope Leo XIV told St. Peter's Square he will have surgery in coming days after doctors found an early, well-localised lung nodule.

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Citi Downgrades Pershing Square to Sell — 3dCiti downgraded Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square to Sell, saying the stock’s rally has outpaced earnings expectations and its valuation leaves limited near-term upside; it kept a $45 price target. Analysts acknowledged the firm’s long-term strengths, including permanent capital, but said stronger performance or fundraising is needed to support the share price.

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Lake City Bank plans 17,525-square-foot Electric Works expansionBusiness — 5dLake City Bank plans to lease about 15,025 square feet at Fort Wayne’s Electric Works for its commercial banking and credit administration headquarters and open a 2,500-square-foot full-service branch. The expansion, with the new facilities expected to open in the first half of 2027, reflects the bank’s growth and investment in the campus and nearby community.

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Mercury Systems expands Phoenix campus by 50,000 square feet for defense workBusiness — 4dMercury Systems expanded its Phoenix manufacturing campus by 50,000 square feet with a highly automated facility intended to boost production and speed deliveries for critical U.S. and allied defense programs, including its Common Processing Architecture systems. The expansion, which began operating in fiscal 2026’s third quarter, is expected to add more than 50 jobs; the campus already employs more than 400 people.

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IJRTanker Data Shows Millions Fewer Barrels A Day Crossing Hormuz Than Energy Secretary SaysSimon August · 4 min · 2h

Pike Place Fish Market adopts Square platformBusiness — Oct 5, 2026Pike Place Fish Market has switched to Block’s Square platform after more than a decade with another payment system, aiming to modernize operations and handle its busy, seasonal mix of in-person and remote orders. Square’s payment tools and automatic customer-data capture may also help the Seattle landmark build customer relationships and support future growth.

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AP Top 25 College Football TeamsRankingCollege football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.

American Plans 40,000-Plus-Square-Foot Charlotte Admirals ClubBusiness — 6dAmerican Airlines plans to build a 40,000-square-foot Admirals Club at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, its largest lounge, with construction starting this year and an opening expected in early 2028. The mezzanine-level lounge will include shower suites, bars and spaces to relax, work and dine; existing American lounges will remain open during construction, while a planned Flagship lounge has no announced timeline.

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Retro expos planned in Arkansas, OregonTech — 3dRetro-themed festivals are drawing fans with vintage games, collectibles and nostalgia: Conway’s Retro Fest Arkansas features about 200 vendors and a recreated Blockbuster-style video store, while Portland’s Retro Gaming Expo offers arcade games, competitions, panels and industry guests. The Portland event has grown into a major convention, with more than 250,000 square feet of exhibits and activities.

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New Food Venues Planned in Raleigh, Lafayette, StocktonLifestyle — 3dNew food halls are drawing attention in several cities: the North Carolina State Fair is unveiling a $25 million, 30,000-square-foot venue planned for year-round use, while Hartford’s Parkville Market offers 21 vendors and three bars. Stockton Food Plaza is also scheduled to hold its grand opening Oct. 8, 2026.

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Build-A-Bear plans stores in Ohio, West VirginiaBusiness — 3dBuild-A-Bear Workshop plans to open at Tanger Outlets in Sunbury, Ohio, adding to its Central Ohio presence; an opening date has not been announced. The chain is also planning a roughly 1,500-square-foot Huntington Mall store in Barboursville, West Virginia, by mid-2027, after mall officials worked to bring it there following the planned closure of its Charleston location.

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BooksMost millionaires run dull businesses and drive older carsScrap-metal dealers and welders often out-accumulate doctors because wealth is what you keep and invest, not what you earn.1h · 3 reads

Wegmans First Charlotte Store to Open in Ballantyne This FallBusiness — 4dWegmans will open its first Charlotte store in Ballantyne on Oct. 14, bringing a roughly 110,000-square-foot supermarket with specialty groceries, restaurant-style prepared foods and an outdoor dining and play area. The company says it will also donate unsold food through local hunger-relief partnerships.

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Regents Approve $500M Project Health Expansion, Gold ExtensionPolitics — 4dThe University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved expanding Project Health to a 1.5-million-square-foot teaching hospital, adding about $500 million to its projected cost to support more patients, beds and specialized care. Regents also extended President Jeff Gold’s contract through 2032 and changed his merit-pay terms; two members opposed the timing of the extension.

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

PPG Announces $70 Million Aerospace Expansion in HuntsvilleBusiness — 5dPPG will invest $70 million to expand its aerospace transparencies operations in Huntsville, Alabama, including a new 112,000-square-foot facility for production support that will free space for additional manufacturing. The multiyear effort aims to increase capacity and meet growing demand for aircraft cockpit and passenger windows.

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Walmart Opens Fifth Fulfillment Center, Adds 1,000 JobsBusiness — 5dWalmart opened its fifth next-generation fulfillment center in Stockton, California, a 900,000-square-foot facility using automation and machine learning to increase capacity and speed West Coast deliveries. The center is expected to create more than 1,000 jobs and is part of Walmart’s broader fulfillment-network expansion.

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Hawaii, Massachusetts Voters Weigh Housing MeasuresPolitics — 5dMassachusetts voters will decide whether to cap minimum lot sizes at 5,000 square feet on residential land with public water and sewer, a change supporters say could enable more affordable starter homes and ease the state’s housing shortage. The measure also tests whether voter-led zoning reform can build support for expanding housing supply, though its impact remains uncertain.

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IJRAmazon In Talks To Shell Out $7,000,000,000 For Israeli AI Startup After Anthropic Walked AwayDylan Kresak · 2 min · 2h

State-Backed Quantum Hub Opens in New HavenTech — 5dQuantumCT opened a 4,500-square-foot innovation hub in New Haven to connect researchers, students, entrepreneurs and businesses and help turn quantum research into companies, products and jobs. The effort aims to make Connecticut a national quantum-technology center, backed by $15 million in initial federal funding and eligibility for up to $160 million over 10 years if it meets progress benchmarks.

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Soccer vs American FootballYourlist — VS BattleThe world's game versus America's obsession — simplicity against spectacle.

Huntsville Airport Receives $1.9M Snow-Removal Facility GrantWeather — 5dHuntsville International Airport received a $1.9 million Alabama transportation grant to build a 10,800-square-foot facility for storing and maintaining snow- and ice-removal equipment, including three drive-through bays and space for deicing chemicals. The project is intended to improve winter readiness and protect equipment as the region grows, with construction expected to take about six months once underway.

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Purdue, Elanco Break Ground on Indianapolis Research InstituteHealth — 6dPurdue University and Elanco have broken ground on a planned 150,000-square-foot One Health Research Institute in Indianapolis, bringing together researchers, industry partners and veterinary resources to develop and commercialize innovations spanning animal, human, plant and environmental health. The facility is intended to translate research into tools for farmers and strengthen the food supply chain, with operations expected by 2030.

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Rays plan 2027 center previewing $2.3B Tampa stadiumSports — 6dThe Tampa Bay Rays plan to open a nearly 15,000-square-foot experience center in Westshore in early 2027, giving fans an interactive preview of the team’s planned 2029 ballpark and surrounding district. The center will include public exhibits and activities, while appointment-only areas will showcase seating and premium offerings to prospective ticket buyers and business partners.

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Hudson secures 20-year Seattle airport duty-free contractBusiness — 6dAvolta’s Hudson secured a 20-year contract to develop more than 2,800 square meters of duty-free retail space across three concourses at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The Seattle-themed stores will feature local products and experiences, while the partnership is also intended to expand opportunities for local small, women- and minority-owned businesses.

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BooksEvery form already nudges, so design the nudge on purposeNeutral choice design is a myth, so institutions should deliberately steer people toward outcomes they would endorse while leaving every option open.1h · 2 reads

Goldman Sachs emerges as leading bidder for Palmer Square — Sep 22, 2026Goldman Sachs leads bidding for $37B Palmer Square as the US CLO market exceeds $1.3 trillion; no deal is final and both firms stay silent.

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Sam Okafor Goldman expanding into CLOs through this acquisition looks like a smart way to lock in steady fees as that market keeps growing.

Jesus Statue With Mary and Martha Installed at Temple Square — Sep 25, 2026A giant statue of Pope Leo XIV is taking shape in Peru ahead of his planned visit, while a Christian monument commemorating answered prayers has begun construction near Birmingham. In Salt Lake City, a new statue of Jesus with Mary and Martha was installed at Temple Square as renovations near completion.

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JLL Arranges Real Estate Deals Across U.S.Business — Oct 5, 2026JLL arranged several U.S. commercial real estate transactions: the sale of a 166,393-square-foot, 96%-leased office building in Virginia’s Tysons area, hotel refinancing in Seattle, and financing for an industrial development in New Jersey. It also secured refinancing for a 250-unit Huntsville apartment community and $100 million in bridge financing for two newly completed Florida apartment properties.

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Albuquerque opens new $25M quantum lab in innovation district — Sep 29, 2026Roadrunner Quantum Lab, a 35,000-square-foot $25M state-backed hub in Albuquerque’s Innovation District, opens with Diraq, IonQ, QuEra, national labs and other tenants.

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Sam Okafor Twenty five million is a lot to drop on quantum research when basic city services still feel underfunded around here.

Whole Foods plans openings in Los Angeles, BradentonBusiness — Oct 4, 2026Whole Foods plans to open its first Manatee County store in Bradenton on Nov. 5, 2026, featuring more than 450 Florida-sourced products, and a 63,082-square-foot flagship in Los Angeles on Nov. 11, with a taproom, expanded specialty offerings and more than 1,900 California-sourced items. The Bradenton store will be the chain’s 40th in Florida; the Los Angeles location replaces its longtime Fairfax store nearby.

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IJRIran War Has Reportedly Cost Each American Household $2,000Jillian Butler · 2 min · 3h