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

Given the market volatility sparked by the U.S. attack on Iran, Vanguard Wellington may be just what investors need to ride out the turmoil.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The rest of us can only speculate about his inner turmoil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 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

Like Halley’s private life, the European world was in turmoil in the middle of the 1680s.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin