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Netflix beat first-quarter expectations, driven by a $2.8 billion breakup fee after abandoning its bid for Warner Bros.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

The long-end sector will likely be driven by overseas yields and oil prices, while the short- and medium-term sectors will probably take cues from any effects on the real economy, the members add.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The edgy appeal of “Erupcja” is in the way it maps humans as molecules and electrons, fizzed by location, inspired by connection, driven to hover, fuse and release.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

The fuel price increases were driven by a steep rise in the price of crude oil following the outbreak of hostilities in the Gulf.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Everything that needed to be driven to and from the hacienda was taken care of by either Roberto or his son, Arturo, who loved to go into town.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall