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White is the latest festival alum added to the bill for a surprise slot in recent years, joining the likes of Weezer and Ed Sheeran in 2025, Blink-182 in 2023 and Arcade Fire in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

The S&P 500 remains down this year despite its recent rebound.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

It added that the recent shocks are being transmitted through "supply constraints, and pressures across sectors, with early indications of some moderation in economic activity".

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

In my opinion the recent lows must hold, with a potential stop of below $130.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

“I wonder if Miss Mortimer received my most recent correspondence? In it, I told her of my disturbing suspicions regarding Judge Quinzy, yet she does not mention it here at all.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood