Wald
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George, 1906–97, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1967.
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Lillian, 1867–1940, U.S. social worker.
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“It would be a disaster for energy markets because it would mean oil will have a huge surcharge from Iran,” said Ellen Wald, senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Center.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
“It’s too early to call Putin, but they still have his number on speed-dial,” says Ellen Wald, president of energy market watcher Transversal Consulting.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
Oppenheimer’s Wald wrote that, for now, “the weight of the market evidence remains constructive” for the home-builder sector, but he also noted that it remains “underappreciated” on Wall Street.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026
“Others might have cowered or taken time to regroup and figure out what they should do,” said Wald.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026
You must go straight towards the Wald Horn.
From The Count of Nideck adapted from the French of Erckmann-Chartrian by Fiske, Ralph Browning
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