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The increasing price of jet fuel in Europe has been one of the most emblematic effects of the conflict and the disruption it has caused in energy markets.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

If the war eases and Gulf exporters’ operations normalize, the U.A.E.’s freedom to raise output would likely weigh on crude by increasing available supply and reducing confidence in OPEC’s ability to enforce discipline.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Walruses are occasional visitors to UK shores, with sightings increasing in recent years.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

The name change and cost-cutting are moves to focus on People’s digital operations, alongside the company’s increasing stake in MGM Resorts International, Chairman Barry Diller said in a letter Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

With increasing relief that he was doing the right thing, Jonathan continued to move.

From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi