conflict
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Despite conflict, oil prices remain below $100, as traders anticipate a potential flood of crude if the Strait of Hormuz reopens.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The ongoing conflict, which is in its fourth month, has left a mark on the global and domestic economy.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
China’s factory-gate inflation accelerated in May as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East continued to drive up energy and commodity costs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The fighting escalated quickly across the region, with Lebanon drawn into the conflict in March.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“You know, this does put us at what some would consider a conflict of interest. Once I let you leave this place again, you’re free to just run off again.”
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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