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Market Cools as Nvidia’s Blowout Earnings Fail to Ignite Futures

  U.S. stock futures were mixed Thursday morning as investors digested Nvidia’s latest blockbuster earnings—results that impressed on paper but didn’t translate into broad market enthusiasm. Dow futures edged slightly higher, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures hovered near the flatline, reflecting a cautious mood across Wall Street. Nvidia delivered strong beats on quarterly revenue and profit, along with guidance that topped expectations. Despite the stellar numbers, the stock’s initial surge faded as traders questioned whether the AI boom can continue delivering outsized returns. Shares ultimately pared gains to under 1% in early trading. The broader market’s hesitation stems from growing concerns about the sustainability of heavy AI investment. Salesforce’s weaker outlook added to the uncertainty, dragging software shares and reinforcing fears that not all tech giants will benefit equally from the AI wave. Meanwhile, geopolitical tensions—including renewed U.S.–Iran nuclea...

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Trump’s Controversial Stance on Crimea: A Path to Peace or a Political Gamble?


In a recent interview, U.S. President Donald Trump stated that "Crimea will stay with Russia," sparking intense debate over his approach to ending the war in Ukraine. Trump emphasized that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and others "understand" this position, citing historical ties and the region's predominantly Russian-speaking population. Crimea, annexed by Russia in 2014, remains a contentious issue in peace negotiations.

Trump has accused Zelenskyy of prolonging the conflict by resisting concessions, including the recognition of Crimea as Russian territory. Meanwhile, Russia continues its aggressive military actions, with recent drone strikes causing civilian casualties in Ukraine. Trump’s administration faces mounting pressure to broker a peace deal, with warnings that U.S. military aid to Ukraine could be at risk if negotiations stall.

Critics argue that Trump's stance undermines Ukraine's sovereignty and sets a dangerous precedent. Supporters, however, view it as a pragmatic step toward ending a devastating war. As the situation unfolds, the world watches to see whether this controversial strategy will lead to peace or further conflict.

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