Представитель Пентагона генерал-майор Пэт Райдер заявил, что по указанию президента Джо Байдена, министр обороны Ллойд Остин приказал направить в Израиль одну батарею противоракетного комплекса THAAD вместе с военнослужащими. Это заявление Райдера последовало сразу после того, как министр иностранных дел Ирана Аббас Аракчи пригрозил нанести удар по американским военным, если они будут развернуты на территории Израиля.
Представитель Пентагона генерал-майор Пэт Райдер заявил, что по указанию президента Джо Байдена, министр обороны Ллойд Остин приказал направить в Израиль одну батарею противоракетного комплекса THAAD вместе с военнослужащими. Это заявление Райдера последовало сразу после того, как министр иностранных дел Ирана Аббас Аракчи пригрозил нанести удар по американским военным, если они будут развернуты на территории Израиля.
Apparently upbeat developments in Russia's discussions with Ukraine helped at least temporarily send investors back into risk assets. Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a meeting with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko that there were "certain positive developments" occurring in the talks with Ukraine, according to a transcript of their meeting. Putin added that discussions were happening "almost on a daily basis." That hurt tech stocks. For the past few weeks, the 10-year yield has traded between 1.72% and 2%, as traders moved into the bond for safety when Russia headlines were ugly—and out of it when headlines improved. Now, the yield is touching its pandemic-era high. If the yield breaks above that level, that could signal that it’s on a sustainable path higher. Higher long-dated bond yields make future profits less valuable—and many tech companies are valued on the basis of profits forecast for many years in the future. 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 has to start being more proactive and to find a real solution to this situation, not stay in standby without interfering. It's a very irresponsible position from the owner of Telegram," she said. Although some channels have been removed, the curation process is considered opaque and insufficient by analysts.
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