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Oct 2025

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Trump, Xi agree on rare earth, tariff re...

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Trump cuts fentanyl tariffs on China, reaches rare earths deal with Beijing. (00:22) OpenAI eyes record-breaking $1 trillion IPO - report. (01:49) Microsoft (MSFT) restores Azure after global outage. (02:27)

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Biggest stock movers Thursday: GOOG, META, MSFT, and more
Trump directs Pentagon to resume nuke testing after 33-year pause
Meta Platforms stock sinks after booking $16B one-time charge in Q3
Starbucks reports positive comparable store sales for the first time in 7 quarters

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