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A sell-off in American government bonds abated after a $39bn auction of ten-year Treasuries saw strong demand. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The S&P 500 index of big American companies hit a record high, climbing at one point by 0.8%; it closed the day up by 0.6%. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Turkey and Pakistan agreed to a “rapid deployment” of military forces in Saudi Arabia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Green Party of England and Wales approved a motion classifying Zionism, the creed that supports the existence of the Jewish state, as a form of racism. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Russia said it would continue to carry out targeted retaliatory strikes on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Secondary-school students led more than 900 protests across France, complaining of teacher shortages and poor classroom conditions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A bond sell-off eased slightly, after the yield on American ten-year Treasuries briefly hit 5.34%, its highest level since 2002. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv was diverted to Saudi Arabia after it plunged nearly 20,000 feet and issued a distress signal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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