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And there is a big downside: Steel and aluminum are key inputs to countless other industries, who became less competitive because of those higher prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

DirecTV and the states argue that level of audience concentration would give Nexstar greater leverage in negotiations with pay-TV distributors, leading to higher prices for viewers.

From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026

Because this estimate is based on just one retailer, the true number could be significantly higher.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

Over the long term, bonds and especially stocks have generated much higher returns than gold or stacks of currency.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

Squinting to protect his eyes from more dirt, he found a higher spot for Abby’s feet and then hoisted himself up another notch.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret