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The yen consolidated against other G-10 and Asian currencies in early trade, but may weaken amid the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

It comes amid mounting concerns about the impact of social media and digital technology on children's wellbeing, safety and development.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

It has been a volatile period for chip stocks amid the fighting in Iran, which has led investors to rotate away from technology companies riding the artificial-intelligence boom and toward value plays.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Lithium-ion batteries have become exceedingly common amid a proliferation of chargeable electronics, including smartphones, laptops, headphones, e-cigarettes, vacuums and e-bikes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

The crates scattered amid the dusty display furniture made my heart sink.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu