afternoon

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On Friday, the Shanghai-listed stock slumped 4.0% to 1,405.05 yuan in afternoon trading, on track for its worst one-day performance in a year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The National Day Laborer Organizing Network announced a rally and press conference on Friday afternoon outside of the B-18 detention facility in downtown L.A. to denounce Villegas’ “unlawful arrest and incarceration.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Shares rose 0.3% to $397.82 in afternoon trading, putting Broadcom on pace to extend its winning streak to eight days.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Let me walk you through the extraordinary twists and turns of Thursday afternoon and evening.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

But on this particular afternoon, he found very little peace in the garden.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman