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“Bond yields are going up today—stocks don’t like it. It’s the bond market that’s leading the stock market today and much of this week.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

Interest rates aren’t the only thing going up; so are your chances of having a great evening if you heed my colleagues’ recommendations.

From Slate Sep. 16, 2026

A dress worn by Princess Diana to a party in London hours after a documentary was televised in which the then-Prince Charles admitted to committing adultery during their marriage is going up for auction.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

"Oil and gas prices keep going up and down. Financial markets are highly volatile. There are many uncertainties," he told France's Le Monde newspaper.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

Mr. Popper discovered that when a penguin has found steps going up somewhere, it is absolutely impossible to keep him from climbing them.

From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater




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