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“Still, after a plunge in April, this remains a worrisome reading. For context, the lowest reading during the previous energy shock was 93.7,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
In his previous spell in charge of Real between 2010 and 2013, the Portuguese won La Liga, the Copa del Rey and the Spanish Super Cup.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The observations provided a level of detail that previous instruments could not achieve.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
If the gains hold, the stock would surpass its previous record of $148.63 reached on Oct.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
By then it was clear that $700 billion was a sum insufficient to grapple with the troubled assets acquired over the previous few years by Wall Street bond traders.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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