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Andrew receives £302,000 after Royal Lodge exit — 1dAndrew Mountbatten-Windsor received £302,000 from the Crown Estate after surrendering his Royal Lodge lease more than 50 years early and paying £1.8 million in dilapidations.

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Royal Navy Sailor Charged Over Foreign Spy Allegations — 2dTeddy Young, 24, a serving Royal Navy sailor, is charged under the National Security Act with obtaining protected information intending to benefit a foreign power.

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Royal Caribbean plans $3B Sandals stake acquisitionBusiness — 6dRoyal Caribbean Group plans to acquire a 50% stake in Sandals and Beaches Resorts for about $3 billion, expanding its cruise and private-destination business into all-inclusive land vacations. The companies say the partnership could broaden travel options and cross-promote offerings, though specific benefits for guests remain to be determined.

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WWE NXT hosts cross-brand 20-woman title contender battle royal — Sep 29, 2026

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LPGA Announces 2027 Schedule With Record $147M Purses — 3dThe LPGA’s 2027 schedule features 33 tournaments and a record $147 million in prize money, with routing designed to cut travel by about 12,000 miles and give players more time to recover. The slate adds new events and prestigious venues, including a first Women’s Open at Royal St. George’s, and drew an enthusiastic response from players.

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Best Colleges for AI EducationRankingRankings of colleges that best equip students for careers in artificial intelligence through curriculum, research, and industry ties.

Mountbatten-Windsor Challenges Epstein Probe Search Warrants — 5dPolice entered at 8 a.m.; the press knew by 8:05. Mountbatten-Windsor seeks to quash the February Epstein-probe warrants; a commentator calls it the first royal legal-process fight since 1649.

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Ex-officer rejects Sussex school paparazzi as security crisis — Oct 2, 2026Photographers near Archie and Lilibet’s school drew a sharp Sussex rebuke tied to Fairford. A former royal protection chief says paparazzi are expected and RAVEC should not be swayed.

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Chris Dalton Paparazzi around royal kids schools is nothing new, so the ex-officer is right that RAVEC should ignore the overreaction.

Royals Edge White Sox, Delay Playoff Clinch — Sep 24, 2026Seth Lugo reached an AL-leading 200 hits allowed in his final start as Maikel Garcia's go-ahead double gave the Royals a 5-4 win that delayed the White Sox playoff clinch.

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Maya Lindstrom Chicago must be frustrated seeing their playoff hopes pushed back again by a team that just snapped its own skid.

Prince Harry reportedly plans private Remembrance tributeWorld — Sep 29, 2026Prince Harry is reportedly expected to observe Remembrance Sunday privately rather than join the royal family’s public commemorations in London, aiming to keep attention on veterans and the national observance. His plans have not been independently confirmed.

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Brandon Lowe's Homer Lifts Pirates Past Royals, 6-5 — Sep 19, 2026Brandon Lowe's two-run eighth-inning homer lifted the Pirates over the Royals 6-5, his fourth in five games and Pittsburgh's record 96th at PNC Park.

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Priya Raman Royals keep finding ways to lose late in the season. That rally came up just short again.

Tolle Opens Royals Game With Immaculate Inning — Sep 13, 2026Red Sox pitcher Payton Tolle opened Sunday’s game against the Royals with an immaculate inning, striking out the side on nine pitches for Boston’s first since 2021.

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Tom Gallagher An immaculate inning to open things after a rain delay is exactly the kind of momentum the Red Sox needed.

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.

Princess Astrid Dies at 94 After King’s Funeral — Sep 11, 2026Norway’s Princess Astrid, 94, has died, two days after attending the state funeral of her brother King Harald V, with the royal palace noting her passing and the family expressing gratitude for her warmth and duty. The royal family and palace tributes highlighted her long service to the Crown, including her role in representing the Royal House and her support for Harald and the family during a period of mourning.

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Guardians Clinch Third Straight AL Central Title — Sep 25, 2026The Royals and Guardians meet in the final series of the regular season, with Cleveland seeking the AL Central title after securing a postseason berth. Kansas City closes a disappointing season while Michael Wacha pursues a career milestone, and Cleveland’s pitching is expected to anchor its October hopes.

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Truist Lowers Targets on Camden and Norwegian While Raising SailPoint's — Sep 24, 2026Truist Securities maintained a Buy rating on Camden Property Trust while cutting its price target to $108, and raised its targets for SailPoint and Royal Caribbean Group, which remain rated Buy and Hold, respectively. It also maintained a Hold rating on Norwegian Cruise Line while lowering its price target to $16.

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Dubai, Makkah Mourn Prominent Royal, Religious Figures — Sep 21, 2026Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, 76, died Monday as Dubai set 10 days of mourning; Grand Mosque muezzin Ibrahim Al-Madani, 51, died hours after his final Fajr adhan.

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Madonna vs Lady GagaYourlist — VS BattleThe Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.

Pulsar Helium names David T. Young as CFO and director — Sep 21, 2026Pulsar Helium Inc. appointed David T. Young as chief financial officer and a member of the board, with Dan O’Brien transitioning to vice president of finance, effective September 21, 2026. Young brings more than 25 years in energy and infrastructure, including leadership at Royal Helium during its restructuring, and will receive a substantial equity package to align with shareholders as the company advances its Topaz and other helium projects.

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Rachel Meyers O’Brien stepping into the VP finance role keeps continuity while adding fresh leadership at the top.

MLB Sets Multiple Weekend Matchups Including Giants at Dodgers — Sep 17, 2026This round of MLB previews highlights upcoming September games across several teams, including Giants at Dodgers, Nationals at Cardinals, Royals at Pirates, Brewers at Orioles, and Mariners at Rockies, with listed start times and accompanying ticket and broadcast details. The articles repeatedly promote StubHub tickets and game broadcasts as part of the schedule coverage.

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Spencer Memoir Rekindles Controversy Over DianaWorld — Sep 19, 2026David Dimbleby says Princess Diana’s influence and public adoration were deeply resented by Buckingham Palace, a view echoed as Earl Spencer’s Swan Song serializations allege Prince Charles told him the country would forget Diana soon after her death. The fallout, including palace responses and Dimbleby’s critique of the monarchy as a “soap opera,” centers on ongoing gossip about the royals and their handling of Diana’s legacy.

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Charles Spencer Memoir Revives Diana Royal Controversy — Sep 15, 2026Charles Spencer’s memoir Swan Song: Diana, My Sister was stolen from a truck in the Netherlands just days before its worldwide release, with four copies concealed in black plastic and triggering police investigations amid extreme security concerns. Publishers and insiders describe the incident as highly suspicious and potentially aimed at leaking one of the year’s most anticipated books, prompting a race to secure serialisation and publication plans.

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Woman Misdiagnosed With Brain Cancer for 11 YearsHealth — Sep 14, 2026Becky Jones, a UK woman diagnosed at 21 with an aggressive brain tumour, underwent 11 years of chemotherapy after doctors said she had months to live, only to later discover she never had cancer. Her case is part of a wider scandal at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, with more than 40 patients pursuing legal action and a Royal College of Physicians review faulting clinical decisions and noting prolonged chemotherapy in numerous cases.

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Emmys honor Dolly Parton amid wins for The Pitt and Widow’s Bay — Sep 15, 2026At the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, The Pitt won Outstanding Drama while Widows Bay dominated the night, and Dolly Parton was honored in a tribute alongside news of fashion icon Bob Mackie’s death. The ceremony also spotlighted book-to-screen adaptations with several winners including Remarkably Bright Creatures, Slow Horses, Palm Royale, Love Story, Bridgerton, and Margo's Got Money Troubles, and highlighted ongoing controversy over Sydney Sweeney’s racy ad campaign promoting a sports-betting app.

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Derek Foss The book adaptations sweeping awards shows how strong those stories translate to screen.

Qualcomm, Arm Set for Billion-Dollar Royalty Trial — 5dQualcomm seeks to suspend Arm royalties for up to five years, potentially worth billions, as a Delaware jury trial began Oct. 5, 2026.

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Dana Whitfield Suspending five years of royalties feels excessive even if Arm did leak something about Meta.

Coretura selection boosts QNX royalty backlog $100M+Auto — Sep 22, 2026Coretura, the Daimler Truck–Volvo Group joint venture, selected QNX and Vector’s Alloy Kore as the safety-certified software foundation for its software-defined commercial-vehicle platform, marking Alloy Kore’s first design win. The platform is intended to simplify integration and speed development, while adding more than $100 million to QNX’s royalty backlog.

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Vicor raises Q3 royalty growth outlook to over 20 percent — Sep 21, 2026Vicor raised Q3 sequential growth guidance from nearly 10% to more than 20% on VPD royalties after close Sept. 21, 2026; shares rose about 12% after hours.

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Elena Vasquez Raising guidance this late feels like they are catching up to stronger demand. Good for the stock but I would wait to see actual results.