Mideast
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Demand destruction is also a factor, particularly in Asia, which got most of its oil from the Mideast.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
U.S. stock futures point to small losses while markets in Europe and Asia were largely in positive territory amid AI fever versus Mideast disquiet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Some vessels went on to longer trips, to the U.S. and South America, for example, as importing countries sought to replace their Mideast energy imports.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Britain's economy expanded in the first quarter, official data showed Thursday, offering a boost to embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer as the Mideast crisis and political turmoil cloud the outlook.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
It later became an adoption agency, the finest in the Mideast.
From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen
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