cease-fire
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U.S. stock-index futures fell Sunday, after a massive tech selloff on Friday interrupted Wall Street’s two-month rally, and after new developments threatened the fragile cease-fire in the Iran war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
U.S. stock-index futures fell Sunday, after a massive tech selloff on Friday interrupted Wall Street’s two-month rally, and after new developments threatened the fragile cease-fire in the Iran war.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 7, 2026
Despite exchanges of strikes in recent days, a cease-fire between the U.S. and Iran has held, at least officially.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
After long calls with Mr. Netanyahu and Lebanese interlocutors, on Monday afternoon Mr. Trump announced a new cease-fire in Lebanon: “They agreed that all shooting will stop,” he wrote on Truth Social.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
“The cease-fire is scheduled for noon, or so they say,” von Rumpel says in an empty voice.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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