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"Prime Minister Takaichi viscerally reacted, her eyes widening and her smile disappearing as she leaned back, drawing her hands in, clearly taken aback by the sudden mention of Pearl Harbor," she said.
From BBC
"Maybe it's different for the rich, but the joy of Eid is missing here... We have no money, and the displaced people can't even go back home," she said.
From Barron's
The benchmarks rallied on Thursday with the Brent hitting $119, then pulled back after Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the Iran war will be “ending a lot faster than people think.”
From Barron's
Brent prices pulled back to under $110 later in the day, helping spark a last-minute rally that pulled stocks up from their lows.
From Barron's
If you get a stud in your navel or a little tattoo on your ankle, you aren’t likely to look back later and kick yourself.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.