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A Change.org petition started by Steinberg has more than 31,000 signatures asking the Decurion Corp., longtime owners of the venue, to reopen or lease the property to someone else who would.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Even if the strait were to reopen tomorrow, it would take time for production in the region to return to its preconflict levels.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Oil prices settled lower Wednesday ahead of President Donald Trump’s speech on the Iran war on renewed hopes that the conflict could soon end and the Strait of Hormuz will reopen.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Also Thursday, the U.K. convened diplomats from more than 40 countries to discuss how to reopen the strait without military force and keep it secure postwar—comparing its closure to a hijacking of the global economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Then he would reopen his umbrella and walk away in chocolate robes and comfortable sandals, like a high-stepping camel with an appointment to keep.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy