uncertainty

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Olympics, and Jeffrey Epstein have added to the uncertainty over the finances in the minds of some city leaders.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Like the Fed, Wall Street has been reluctant to make any forecast changes based on the uncertainty of war and oil prices.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Oil prices rose, recovering some of the previous day’s losses amid uncertainty about the U.S.-Iran cease-fire and tanker transit through the Strait of Hormuz.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The BBC understands concerns about the UK's regulatory environment include uncertainty over whether it would change the law to allow AI firms to train their systems using copyrighted works.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Management was replaced, shareholders badly diluted, and creditors left intact but with some uncertainty.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis