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Global Markets Reel as Wall Street Suffers Sharpest Fall Since Iran Conflict Began

Wall Street endured its steepest decline since the outbreak of the Iran war, as renewed uncertainty over diplomatic progress sent shockwaves through global markets. The S&P 500 plunged 1.7% , marking its worst day since January and extending a five‑week losing streak , the longest in nearly four years. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 469 points , while the Nasdaq dropped 2.4% , slipping more than 10% below its record high — a threshold investors label a correction .  The downturn followed conflicting signals about potential ceasefire negotiations. While U.S. officials suggested Iran was open to talks, Tehran publicly denied direct engagement and dismissed a U.S. proposal delivered via Pakistan. The resulting uncertainty pushed oil prices sharply higher , with Brent crude rising 4.8% to $101.89 , up from roughly $70 before the conflict. Global markets echoed the volatility, with major indexes across Asia and Europe also tumbling. Analysts warn that Iran’s tightening con...

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Peppery Roast Beef:

 


With its spicy peppery coating and creamy horseradish sauce, this tender roast is sure to be a favorite in your household.
  • Ingredients:

    • 1 boneless beef eye round or top round roast (4 to 5 pounds)
    • 1 tablespoon olive oil
    • 1 tablespoon seasoned pepper
    • 2 garlic cloves, minced
    • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
    • 1/4 teaspoon salt
    • Horseradish Sauce:
      • 1 cup sour cream
      • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
      • 2 tablespoons milk
      • 2 tablespoons prepared horseradish
      • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
      • 1/4 teaspoon salt
      • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • Directions:

    1. Preheat oven to 325°.
    2. In a small bowl, combine the oil, seasoned pepper, garlic, thyme and salt; rub over roast.
    3. Place fat side up on a rack in a shallow roasting pan.
    4. Bake, uncovered, 2-1/2 to 3 hours or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°).
    5. Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.
    6. In a small bowl, combine the sauce ingredients.
    7. Serve with roast.


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