North America

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“Consumers were unsurprisingly concerned about the impact of the Iran war, ‘expressing a substantial increase in concerns over high prices and weaker asset values,’” said Stephen Brown, chief North America economist at Capital Economics.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Fast Retailing said it aims to grow revenue in each of its markets of North America and Europe to 1 trillion yen, equivalent to $6.31 billion, in the coming years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Most people know about the centerpiece of NATO’s treaty, Article 5, which states, “An armed attack against one or more of them in Europe or North America shall be considered an attack against them all.”

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

Mizuho analyst Ben Chaiken wrote in a note to clients that oil prices would likely dictate investor sentiment around the cruise industry, and said travel from North America to Europe remained a risk.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Pristine state origins took place at least once, possibly many times, on each of the continents except Australia and North America.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond