Author: Robert Gill

Title: Mixed Trading in US Stocks, JPMorgan Chase Reports Surge in Q2 Earnings, Microsoft Clears Hurdle in Activision Blizzard Deal In the latest updates from the financial world, U.S. stocks saw a mixed day of trading, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average being the only major index to make gains. Meanwhile, European markets closed lower after a five-day streak of positive sessions, with the benchmark Stoxx 600 index retreating slightly. One of the biggest highlights came from JPMorgan Chase, which reported a significant surge in second-quarter net income. The bank’s earnings skyrocketed by 67%, reaching an impressive $14.5 billion. Additionally,…

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Title: Prominent Anti-War Activist Denied Entry into Serbia, Raising Concerns for Kremlin Critics Belgrade’s Nikola Tesla Airport has become the center of controversy as Russian anti-war activist Peter Nikitin was denied entry into Serbia and held at the transit zone for over 24 hours. Nikitin, known for his vocal protests against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, was eventually allowed through passport control, but this incident has raised concerns for other Kremlin critics residing in Serbia. With his Russian and Dutch citizenship, as well as a permanent Serbian residence permit, Nikitin’s case exemplifies the potential risks faced by anti-war activists in the…

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