turmoil

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The private-equity industry’s fundraising slump continued in the first quarter amid turmoil in the private-credit and software markets and uncertainty over the war in Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Europe’s physical supply of energy is still guaranteed, despite the turmoil in the Middle East, Von der Leyen said at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Add those headlines to the turmoil wrought by the Iran war, and Meta shares are down 19% this year to $537.23.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

He said he struggled with the "turmoil" of living a double life, and faced with another three years of service, "couldn't do it".

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

But Faraday wasn’t here, and the turmoil they had both been hurled into had washed all bets off the table.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman