— 🇸🇾/🇮🇱 NEW: 'The summit of Mount Hermon is Israel's eye for monitoring near and far threats. From here, on the right, we watch Hezbollah in Lebanon, on the left, Damascus - and in front of us we see Israel - the Israeli army is here to protect the Golan and the citizens of Israel from any threat' — Israeli Defense MinisterKatz
— 🇸🇾/🇮🇱 NEW: 'The summit of Mount Hermon is Israel's eye for monitoring near and far threats. From here, on the right, we watch Hezbollah in Lebanon, on the left, Damascus - and in front of us we see Israel - the Israeli army is here to protect the Golan and the citizens of Israel from any threat' — Israeli Defense MinisterKatz
"He has kind of an old-school cyber-libertarian world view where technology is there to set you free," Maréchal said. The news also helped traders look past another report showing decades-high inflation and shake off some of the volatility from recent sessions. The Bureau of Labor Statistics' February Consumer Price Index (CPI) this week showed another surge in prices even before Russia escalated its attacks in Ukraine. The headline CPI — soaring 7.9% over last year — underscored the sticky inflationary pressures reverberating across the U.S. economy, with everything from groceries to rents and airline fares getting more expensive for everyday consumers. Stocks dropped on Friday afternoon, as gains made earlier in the day on hopes for diplomatic progress between Russia and Ukraine turned to losses. Technology stocks were hit particularly hard by higher bond yields. Investors took profits on Friday while they could ahead of the weekend, explained Tom Essaye, founder of Sevens Report Research. Saturday and Sunday could easily bring unfortunate news on the war front—and traders would rather be able to sell any recent winnings at Friday’s earlier prices than wait for a potentially lower price at Monday’s open. He adds: "Telegram has become my primary news source."
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