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could help reboot peace talks between Ukraine and Russia soon.

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Easter candy sales are down 5% this year, mostly due to higher chocolate prices.

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job growth rebounded in March, which is a sign the labor market was stabilizing as the war in Iran started.

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news when you want it with bloomberg news now i'm ed kalegi president trump said saturday that time was running out on his 10-day deadline for iran to make a peace deal with the u.s and threatened that the islamic republic would face all hell in 48 hours trump said in a social media post the day before easter

remember when i gave iran 10 days to make a deal or open up the hormuz strait time is running out 48 hours before all hell will rain down on them glory be to god president trump has not discussed the search for a missing u.s airman but did tell nbc the operation would not affect ongoing negotiations to end the war with iran bloomberg's jamie tarabay weighs in the sort of the terrain and where this uh

Bloomberg's Jamie Tarabay on Bloomberg this weekend.

Traffic through the vital Strait of Hormuz has begun picking up in the past week, with a seven-day rolling average for transits on Friday reaching the highest since the war started.

More vessels are crossing, including those with no clear links to Iran or China, as nations negotiate with Tehran to get their ships through.

Transits over the past day were led by liquefied petroleum gas carriers, including one headed to India and others with Iranian affiliations.