conflict

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A potential delay in normalization of traffic via the Strait or a further escalation in the Middle East conflict pose upside risks to Barclays’ $85-per-barrel Brent forecast for 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Another drag comes from the toll the conflict is taking on financial markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The millions of civilians in the Middle East who have been caught up in this conflict hope this negotiation will be the war's endgame.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

With the ratings changes, Dow and Lyondell have received a combined nine new Buy ratings since the conflict began.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

What most chipped away at their happiness, however, was the way the conflict with the NSA affected William’s health.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield