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New Diplomacy on the Horizon: U.S. and Russia Push Ahead Without Ukraine

  In a bold shift from previous diplomatic efforts, top U.S. and Russian officials have agreed to advance negotiations aimed at ending the war in Ukraine—even as Ukrainian representatives remain notably absent. High-level talks held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, saw U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov discussing the framework for future peace negotiations and steps toward restoring bilateral relations. The Trump administration’s approach, which prioritizes direct engagement with Moscow, marks a departure from longstanding principles that insisted on “nothing about Ukraine without Ukraine.” Critics in Kyiv have voiced strong opposition. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that any agreement reached without Ukraine’s participation would be unacceptable and would undermine the nation’s sovereignty. European leaders echoed these concerns, with several officials labeling the move as a dangerous precedent that could lead to a “dirty deal...

Wall Street Rallies Ahead of Key Earnings and Election

 


Wall Street closed higher on Monday, buoyed by investor optimism as markets brace for a crucial week of earnings reports from megacap companies and the final stretch before the November 5th presidential election.

The major U.S. stock indexes managed to recoup some losses from the previous turbulent trading week. This positive sentiment was further bolstered by the stability in energy supplies, despite recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

Investors are particularly focused on the upcoming earnings reports from tech giants, which are expected to provide insights into the health of the economy and corporate profitability. Additionally, the approaching election adds another layer of anticipation, with market participants closely watching for any developments that could impact economic policies and market dynamics.

As the week progresses, all eyes will be on the performance of these megacap companies and the unfolding political landscape, both of which are likely to significantly influence market movements.


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