conflict

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Since the start of the conflict, full-year earnings-per-share forecasts for the S&P 500 as a whole have risen slightly, according to bottom-up numbers from FactSet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

However, Ryanair Michael O'Leary told Sky News last week that jet fuel supplies could start to be disrupted in May if the conflict continued.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

A scenario where the conflict drags into May, before easing, could see prices average $125 per barrel this month before easing slowly.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Nazih Yahya, a septuagenarian resident with the wearied tone of someone long accustomed to conflict, expected the Israeli military to treat residents in non-Shiite villages differently from areas it counts as bastions of Hezbollah support.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

“Why aren’t your Greek and Roman sides in conflict, like the other gods?”

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan