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Fragile Gaza Truce Struggles Amid Renewed Clashes

                                           Palestinians walk past the rubble of destroyed buildings in Gaza City Efforts to sustain peace in Gaza remain tenuous as violence between Israeli forces and Hamas continues to undermine a ceasefire agreement signed in early October. Despite international acclaim for the truce, progress toward lasting stability has been slow, with fresh clashes highlighting the fragility of the deal. On November 24, Israeli forces killed three Palestinians near the demarcation line separating areas of Israeli control. According to Palestinian medics, two were killed and another wounded by a drone strike east of Khan Younis, while a tank shell claimed another life in Gaza City. Israel’s military stated that its actions targeted “terrorists” crossing into restricted zones, posing an immediate threat to troops. The ceasefire, brokered...

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Stocks Open Mixed as Boeing Plunges

The stock market opened mixed today with the Dow Jones Industrial Average ( ^DJI) down around 0.4%, or 170 points, while the S&P 500 ( ^GSPC) rose 0.2% and the tech-heavy Nasdaq ( ^ IXIC) was up 0.5% . The mixed opening comes after all three major stock indexes broke a nine-week winning streak on Friday.

Boeing, one of the largest aerospace companies in the world, saw its shares plunge today. The company’s shares fell to a 2023 low of 176.25 before swinging up and down in Wednesday’s stock market action. The decline in Boeing’s shares comes as investors await the release of U.S. inflation data and brace for the start of earnings season later in the week.


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