cease-fire

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Since the cease-fire took hold in October, fighting has largely subsided, Hamas has returned all but the body of one deceased hostage, and the flow of humanitarian aid has accelerated.

From The Wall Street Journal

Israel and Hamas agree to a cease-fire deal after a year of painstaking diplomacy.

From The Wall Street Journal

“In the cyber realm, unlike the kinetic world, there is no such thing as a cease-fire,” said Yossi Karadi, head of Israel’s National Cyber Directorate.

From The Wall Street Journal

Find insight on oil futures, a potential Russia-Ukraine cease-fire, Canadian Natural Resources and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.

From The Wall Street Journal

Renewed hopes for a cease-fire between Russia and Ukraine, record domestic production, and plunging demand in China continue to weigh on markets.

From Barron's