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With core inflation running at about 3% annually, well above the Fed’s 2% target, healthcare is a big reason that the last mile back to targeted inflation has proved so difficult.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Replacement barrels are being offered at prices that effectively consume the forward refining margin before the crude even arrives, and European refiners can’t make money running those barrels through their systems, Rodriguez-Masiu adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

But even as an adolescent growing up in Harlem, she felt like an old soul, her thoughts running deeper than the average kid’s.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Mike Barnes, from Preston, Lancashire, started running when he turned aged 70 after needing an outlet for his grief.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

I was wary about running into Anna May, but luckily James was at the counter, and the huge grin he cracked tempered my uneasiness.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu