Oil refiners in Japan ask government to tap strategic reserves
Japan Times • 3/4/2026 – 3/5/2026
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2026-03-042026-04-21
Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
48d
Age
11
Sources
from cluster
1157
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1157/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1157/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5
Story Timeline
- 2026-03-04
- 2026-03-05Oil refiners in Japan ask government to tap strategic reserves (current)
- 2026-03-06
- 2026-03-08
- 2026-03-11
- 2026-03-13
- 2026-03-18
- 2026-03-19
AnalysisRisk 10
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (10/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 11 independent sources
Age: 48 days - proven survivor
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