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Private equity and credit markets have swelled in recent decades while the number of public companies has shrunk by more than half.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

A host of benefits and the state pension are rising as the new financial year begins, including more money for larger families on universal credit.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Iran’s military claimed credit for downing additional U.S. aircraft as the operation unfolded, including two Black Hawk helicopters and two C-130 military transport planes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

“The likelihood of a prolonged period of higher energy prices, decelerating credit card data and channel checks have investors skeptical on how inelastic air travel demand can be,” he added.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 5, 2026

In the second quarter of 2005, credit card delinquencies hit an all-time high—even though house prices had boomed.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis