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Wall St Futures Slip as Geopolitical Uncertainty and Mixed Earnings Weigh on Sentiment

Wall Street futures slipped early Thursday as investors grew cautious in the absence of clear signals on the U.S.–Iran war, while a wave of mixed earnings added to the uncertainty. Iran’s seizure of two ships in the Strait of Hormuz and its demand that the U.S. lift its naval blockade have heightened geopolitical tensions, even after President Donald Trump extended the ceasefire indefinitely. The standoff continues to keep oil prices above $100 per barrel , raising concerns about a potential inflation flare‑up.  Economists warn that even if the conflict eases, the global economy may take time to normalize after one of the largest oil supply disruptions in decades.  As of early morning trading, Dow E‑minis were down 0.73%, S&P 500 E‑minis slipped 0.50%, and Nasdaq 100 E‑minis fell 0.48% , reflecting a broader pullback in risk appetite.  Earnings added another layer of volatility. Tesla shares fell after the company boosted its annual spending plan to more than $25...
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Trudeau to Reshuffle Cabinet Amid Ministerial Departures

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is preparing for another cabinet shuffle following the announcement that four more federal ministers will not seek re-election. This move comes at a time when Trudeau’s leadership is facing increasing scrutiny.

The ministers stepping down include Filomena Tassi, who cited personal reasons for her decision. This reshuffle is expected to address the gaps left by these departures and ensure the government remains focused on its priorities.

The upcoming changes are part of Trudeau’s ongoing efforts to refresh his team and maintain stability within his administration as the next election approaches.


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