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Pakistan is classified as a lower-middle-income country, with roughly 25 percent of its 240 million population living in poverty, as per World Bank data.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

During Starbucks’ investor day in January, Brady Brewer, CEO of Starbucks International, said that in China, the average person drank only three cups of coffee per year.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

The Oregon law provides that a plaintiff “shall receive statutory damages in an amount of $6,250 per incident,” which could be each individual postcard sent to a union member.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Hilton said he would cap vehicle registrations at $71 per year no matter the type of car.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

One hundred and sixty-five miles per hour was high!

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz