Fears of a Global Oil Shock if the Mideast Crisis Intensifies
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Fears of a Global Oil Shock if the Mideast Crisis Intensifies

The threat of an escalating conflict between Israel and Iran has created an “extraordinarily precarious” global situation, sowing alarm about the potential economic fallout.
Oil Price Jumps After Biden Says ‘Discussing’ Potential Israeli Strike on Iranian Facilities
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Oil Price Jumps After Biden Says ‘Discussing’ Potential Israeli Strike on Iranian Facilities

The president was asked about a potential strike on the oil infrastructure of Iran, which accounts for about 2 percent of the world’s supply.
Cold Plunges and Cuddling With Cats: Photographing the ‘Great Performers’
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Cold Plunges and Cuddling With Cats: Photographing the ‘Great Performers’

What do celebrities do in their downtime? A new project by The New York Times Magazine captures the awards season’s buzziest actors in their element.