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Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate were down around more than one percent.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Since the coup, the rate of young people feeling "unsafe" or "very unsafe" walking alone at night has more than doubled to 40 percent, according to a 2025 UN report.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
In Asia, the Nikkei was up around 3.5 percent around midday while Seoul's chip-heavy Kospi soared close to eight percent.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Thirty percent of the homeless population consists of families, most of whom are households headed by women with preschool-age children.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
I didn’t say anything because the question had been 100 percent rhetorical.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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