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- Global Markets Whipsaw After U.S.-Israel Attack on Iran
The strikes come at a precarious time for stocks, forcing investors to weigh the fallout of a potential prolonged disruption to oil supplies and logistics.
- Oil Prices Surge After Iran Attack
How long prices remain high will depend on what the United States, Israel and Iran do next.
- Airline Stocks Tumble as Iran War Expands Across the Middle East
Higher fuel prices and lower demand for international flights are expected to eat into airlines’ profits.
- 40 Years and 10,000 Broadcasts In, They’re Still Live on Air
Rick Ardon and Susannah Carr have been delivering the news together in Western Australia since 1985 — a Guinness World Record.
- In Alysa Liu and Eileen Gu, China and America See a Mirror Image
The Olympic athletes are the subject of uncomfortable public comparisons that present online narratives that overlap more than both sides may realize.