conflict
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The US also intercepted and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship for the first time in the conflict, after it tried to get through the blockade on Sunday.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
But ultimately this still looks like a locking of horns ahead of discussions rather than a return to full-on conflict.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
“If the conflict resolves quickly, the direct energy price shock could prove to be at the smaller end of expectations.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Treasurys currently have mixed reviews, given the uncertainty about the trajectory of Federal Reserve interest rates and ongoing geopolitical conflict.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
There they erected new walls around themselves, to create at least the illusion that Morgan Stanley had no conflict of interest.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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