While falling oil prices may ease immediate inflation fears, the broader impact of energy spikes during the war is still filtering through the global economy.
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Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
8 Apr. 2026
Instead, the record pulls from a specific strain of ’80s Australian rock, filtering it through a darker, post-punk lens inspired by bands like the Sisters of Mercy and Magazine.
Through her work at Danielle Ashley Group, Alston in 2008 co-founded First Ladies Health Initiative, a far-reaching effort that seeks to destigmatize screening for various diseases and illnesses in underserved Black and Hispanic communities.
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Bob Goldsborough,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Apr. 2026
There’s a large Spanish contingent on the Croisette this year, with two-time Oscar winner Pedro Almodóvar screening his latest Bitter Christmas in Competition.
Jeffries added that the rising cost of living is already straining households and argued the conflict is now driving energy costs even higher.
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Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Apr. 2026
Emergency managers from several states say the funding backlog is having a ripple effect in communities, straining local budgets and delaying or potentially derailing disaster projects that have taken years to plan.
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