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With the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed, oil and other commodities produced in the Middle East can’t easily reach global markets through alternative routes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
Ares Management gained 1.5% as the alternative asset manager posted higher income and revenue in its latest quarter and logged record first-quarter fundraising of $30 billion, a 45% jump from the previous year.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
His fundamental difference with the SNP remains the independence question, even if Labour's support for new nuclear power stations does offer an alternative dividing line.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
And Musk has a clear alternative to Tesla.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
The convention was deadlocked between the two leading candidates, so, Daugherty predicted, the delegates would be forced to look for an alternative.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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The Catcher in the Rye
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