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Its near-total closure is impacting global supplies of important commodities including oil, liquefied natural gas and fertilizer and leading to sharp rises in energy prices.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Unitree, one of the leading makers of both full robots and robot parts, seeks to raise around $610 million in an initial public offering in Shanghai set for this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
He is already fifth in the rankings of all-time leading try-scorers in the championship.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
The Lancers were particularly excited because Champlin taunted them after saving Wednesday’s 4-1 win, leading to shoving and pushing after the game.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Pleased to be leading, Bronden was in a good mood for the first time since the journey began.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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