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Lee has seen his approval ratings hit their highest levels since he took office last June—driven by his performance on the economy and energy security—with two-thirds of support, according to a poll released Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

A poll this week showed that German investor morale hit its lowest level in April since late 2022, when the country was battling the fallout from Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

A poll of analysts by FactSet had forecast net profit of 1.05 billion euros and net interest income of 1.74 billion euros.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Becerra jumped nine points from the party’s last poll, tying with billionaire Tom Steyer at 13%.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

Because African Americans were poor, they frequently could not pay poll taxes.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander