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Brendan Rodgers walked out in October amid a breakdown in relations with major shareholder Dermot Desmond.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

As fears of medicine shortages grow amid the five-week-old Middle East war, its task is to ensure steady shipments to hospitals, pharmacies, labs and other customers across Europe and worldwide.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

The stock tumbled amid broader market turbulence that has hit many highflying companies, especially big tech.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Indeed, this comes amid a noticeable rift in the movement, after 92 apostolic leaders issued a statement in April 2021 aimed at establishing “prophetic standards.”

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

He had to lean in to be heard amid the constant hammering of the anvils.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray