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That metric is the equity risk premium, often defined as the gap between the S&P 500’s earnings yield—the profit companies generate relative to stock valuations, expressed as a percentage—and that of the 10-year Treasury note.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The attack came amid ongoing talks between the two countries to end the conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

He says the tension between protecting birds of prey and managing land for grouse shooting is ultimately economic: "That is where the root of the conflict actually lands."

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Both sides want the war over, but the gap between their basic requirements is wide.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

You step off the sidewalk, slip between the trees, follow the almost-path where other sets of feet have pressed the grass down before you.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith