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Evidence of of how much the recent surge in energy costs has impacted broader price pressures will be provided on Friday, when the U.S. consumer price index data for March will be published.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

A handful of recent polls show that the hottest AI labs will have to reassure a wary public.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Governments and companies across the region have announced measures in recent weeks to deal with high energy prices and fuel shortages.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

One of the fund’s more recent additions is Amazon, which Sass says he likes because of its dominant positions in both retail and cloud computing, such as Amazon Web Services.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Yes, he had made a friend in Twitch, but in the recent weeks, he hadn’t strayed far from the burrow, fearing the unfinished war to come.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el