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Perhaps emboldened by Pyongyang's new closeness to Russia, Trump's comment in October that he was "100 percent" open to meeting Kim again went unanswered.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

An estimated 5 percent of cases have required hospital care already this year; in 2025, 11 percent required hospital care.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

“Ultimately you end up maybe making more from what we call penny profit … more in absolute dollars, but maybe the percent margin had to shrink,” Kempczinski said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Overseas demand surged 4.7 percent in February while domestic orders dropped 4.4 percent, according to Destatis.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

“I’m just really excited that he’s moving on tomorrow,” I said, which was 100 percent the truth.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin