markets
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Beginning around 2010, the coal industry began pushing for new export sites in California, Oregon and Washington that would deliver coal from landlocked western states to energy-hungry markets in Asia.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
It was enough to pound the stock, which has added more than $260 billion in value over the past week, and drag a host of sector peers, and the broader markets, into the red.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
“I do think there’s scope for markets to be somewhat disappointed by labor-market data on Friday,” Melson said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Fund closures force investors out of their positions—potentially triggering capital-gains taxes and possibly leading them to find replacement exposure, often during turbulent markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
"Perhaps," said her violet-eyed servant, "but it does not matter to me. This is the last of these markets I shall ever attend."
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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