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Stocks rally and bonds sold ahead of CPI, while oil surges on US/Russia tensions - Newsquawk US Market Wrap
SNAPSHOT: Equities up, Treasuries down, Crude up, Dollar flat, Gold up REAR VIEW: Trump and Xi to meet next Thursday; US may probe China's 2020 trade deal; Macron wants EU to use strongest trade tool on China; US sanctions Russia oil majors;...
S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Las Vegas Sands Soars; Molina Healthcare Falls as Medical Costs Mount
Key Takeaways A casino stock surged on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, as its recent investments began to pay off, while a health insurer came under pressure amid rising medical costs. Las Vegas Sands stock gained ground after the casino operator beat...
Bhai Dooj? How Trump’s threats made India and Russia say ‘bhai-bhai’ instead of bye-bye
Yes, India’s trade deal with the US will still happen. And yes, India’s buying of crude oil from Russia will plummet drastically. But if you thought Trump’s tariff bulldozing of PM Modi would lead to a drastic drop in India-Russia trade, you’ve...
US stocks rebounded ahead of CPI, while oil surged following US sanctions on Russian oil majors - Newsquawk Asia-Pac Market Open
US stocks gained with the major indices rebounding from Wednesday's downside, while there wasn't a specific headline trigger for the advances, with further encouragement seen following confirmation of a Trump-Xi meeting for next Thursday. EV maker...
Russia attacks railway station in Sumy overnight, injuring three people
Aftermath of the Russian attack. Photo: State Emergency Service Russian forces struck a railway station in Sumy with a drone on the night of 22-23 October, injuring two railway workers. Source: Oleh Hryhorov, Head of Sumy Oblast Military...
Russian nighttime attack on Kyiv: 7 injured – photos
Fire at the scene. Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine Seven people have been injured in a Russian strike on the city of Kyiv during the night of 22-23 October. Source: Kyiv Mayor Vitalii Klitschko; State Emergency Service of Ukraine Quote...
Russia Launches Fresh Overnight Strikes Across Ukraine – Drones Injure 7 in Kyiv, Kill Rescuer in Kharkiv, Hit Sumy Railway
A wave of Russian drone and missile strikes hit Kyiv and cities across Ukraine overnight Thursday, setting fires in the capital, killing a rescuer in Kharkiv, and injuring several people, according to local authorities. Tymur Tkachenko, head of...
US sanctions on Russian oil giants unlikely to derail Indian refiners, say industry experts
MK Surana, Former CMD of HPCL, said the US sanctions on Russian oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil are unlikely to completely remove Russian oil from the global market, stating that “China still continues to buy, and it will be difficult to implement a...
EU adopts 19th sanctions package targeting Russia’s key sectors
The European Union has implemented its 19th sanctions package against Russia by tightening economic restrictions on key sectors of energy, finance, and defence, while expanding punitive measures to entities in China, India, and other third world...
Putin calls Trump's new Russian oil sanctions an 'unfriendly act'
WASHINGTON (TNND) — In less than 24 hours, Russia's energy sector was dealt major blows by sanctions from both the White House and the European Union. While speaking to reporters in Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin conceded they will have...
Russia's Sergey Lavrov slams West, says ‘should've never trusted’ them
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov slammed the West in a recent interview, saying that "all agreements that the West 'sponsored' [with regard to Ukraine] did not prevent it from turning Ukraine into an "anti-Russia". In an interview...
Will Trump’s Russia Oil Sanctions Finally Sway Putin?
After refusing to pressure Russia for nine months, U.S. President Donald Trump has finally unsheathed a sanctions weapon against the country’s all-important energy sector in a bid to starve Moscow’s war machine and bring it back to the negotiating...
Russians struck a kindergarten in Kharkiv with jet-powered drones
In Kharkiv, the number of people injured in a private kindergarten hit by a Russian drone on Wednesday, October 22, has risen to ten. This was reported on Telegram by Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov. “The number of those injured as a result of the...
EU hits banks, prison medic and Chinese refineries in Russia sanctions
The European Union adopted its 19th package of Russia sanctions on Thursday, banning Russian liquefied natural gas imports and targeting entities ranging from Chinese refiners and Central Asian banks to a Russian prison medic. The overall package...
ICE raids are coming to San Francisco; Israel continues to restrict aid into Gaza; U.S. to support Ukrainian strikes inside Russia
Israel must allow UN agencies, including UNRWA, into Gaza to deliver aid, the International Court of Justice rules, and denies Israeli claims that Hamas had “infiltrated” UNRWA; Israel responds that UNRWA will “not set foot” in Gaza again....
Trump sanctions Russia's two largest oil companies after calling off meeting with Putin
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Hackers posing as Kyrgyz officials target Russian agencies in cyber espionage campaign
A hacker group known as Cavalry Werewolf has launched a months-long cyber espionage campaign against Russian government agencies and industrial firms, using phishing emails disguised as Kyrgyz government correspondence, researchers said. Between...
‘I took a Russian passport to live’
In a March 2025 decree, Vladimir Putin ordered Ukrainians living in the occupied territories to obtain Russian passports or “leave” by September 10. In the weeks since this deadline passed, life in occupied areas of Ukraine has become...
US Sanctions Russian Oil, Sorta; European Weapons Strike Deep in Russia; and Medvedev Howls About War
By streiff | 1:42 PM on October 23, 2025 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. After the Chernobyl-like meltdown of plans to end the Russia-Ukraine war on Tuesday, there...