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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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Tragedy in Gaza: Civilians Face Devastating Losses Amid Conflict


In a deeply troubling escalation of violence, Israeli airstrikes have reportedly killed at least 100 Palestinians in Gaza, including 27 individuals who were seeking refuge in a school. Palestinian health officials have described the situation as catastrophic, with civilian casualties mounting as the strikes continue. 

The targeted school had been serving as a shelter for displaced families, highlighting the vulnerability of those caught in the crossfire. Witnesses and local authorities have expressed shock and grief over the loss of life, particularly among women and children. 

This incident underscores the urgent need for international intervention and humanitarian aid to address the growing crisis in Gaza. As the conflict intensifies, the global community faces mounting pressure to advocate for peace and protect innocent lives.

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