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In 1762, thanks to the muddled lines of Romanov heredity and the abdication of her unimpressive husband, Emperor Peter III, the Prussian-born Empress Catherine took possession of the despotic throne of all the Russias—a realm that was, in the words of Isabel de Madariaga, “quite alien” to modern notions of law, “a system of formal rules valid yesterday, today, and tomorrow for everyone.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Over 2025, households added more than C$1 trillion in wealth, largely thanks to appreciating financial assets.

From The Wall Street Journal

American Airlines forecast a more than 10% jump in revenue for the first quarter thanks to a mix of commercial initiatives and a solid demand backdrop but the airline said the sharp spike in fuel costs was squeezing earnings.

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And yet over the years the Bird Cage won over audiences thanks to programming from Vaudeville veterans.

From Los Angeles Times

Data on Monday showed retail sales got a lift over January-February thanks to the extended Lunar New Year holiday, while industrial production rebounded on surging exports.

From The Wall Street Journal