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“The longer the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, the greater the chance of fuel shortages showing up across Asia,” he adds.
At Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport, where travelers have experienced some of the longest lines, both Clear and TSA PreCheck lines have been closed recently.
The stand closed through much of the surge; the restaurant stayed open but only recently began serving food again.
Tack on another 15-20 minutes to get to your desk, and the motivation for nabbing a closer spot starts to make sense.
U.S. stock futures rose on cautious hopes that the conflict in the Middle East may be getting closer to a resolution.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
