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Scottish Conservative's Miles Briggs said closure of a facility would leave families without support they need and "impact on NHS services."

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Even before the war with Iran, California needed to boost its fuel imports to fill the void stemming from the closure of two major refineries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has reduced the supply and increased the cost of all three.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

The United Nations has listed Ethiopia, which imports almost all of its fuel from the Gulf, as one of the most affected countries due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Dad says going will give me a “sense of closure for the year.”

From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy