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Canadian Prime Minister Carney: Discussed a wide range of topics with US President Trump, including Iran.
Canadian Prime Minister Carney: Addressing the major structural challenges in the automotive and steel industries will take some time.
U.S. officials: The U.S. State Department is preparing to order the evacuation of some staff and their families from U.S. embassies in the Gulf region.
The U.S. Embassy issued a security alert regarding the Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia.
Canada and Ontario have announced a multi-billion dollar support plan for the steel and automotive industries.
According to The Hill, the Republican National Committee announced that U.S. President Trump will attend a rally in Chilicosi, Ohio on October 28 local time.
Ukrainian President Zelensky: Following the visit of US President's special envoy Witkov to Russia, I held talks with the US side.
General Motors: The native OnStar AI assistant will be first featured on the 2027 Cadillac Lyriq via over-the-air (OTA) update in the coming months, and will subsequently be rolled out to other GM models.
French telecom operator Orange reported a "major malfunction" affecting its mobile network across France.
Kuwait Petroleum CEO: Customers are already picking up their goods in the Gulf region; crude oil exports have recovered to pre-war levels.
Iran's Araqchi stated that Iran is prepared to give diplomacy another chance if it sees strong evidence that the United States genuinely wants to build trust and reach a just solution. However, if the United States chooses war over diplomacy, it will inevitably lead to a greater strategic failure.
The yield on 20-year U.S. Treasury bonds hit a new high since January 1986.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessant: Whether you're involved in illicit oil transshipment at sea or sitting in a corner office of a law firm, if you're supporting the Iranian regime, we will find you and impose sanctions. Iran's accomplices must choose: either stand with us or be our enemy. We know who you are, we know what you're doing, and we will continue to take action.
Market news: A New Mexico judge ruled that Meta Platforms (META.O) must pay a $25 billion fine after a jury found it misled consumers on privacy issues.
The yield on the 20-year U.S. Treasury note fell after a $13 billion auction, last quoted at 5.467%, down 1.25 basis points.
The US 20-year Treasury auction on October 21st yielded a winning bid of 5.469%, compared to 5.42% previously.
The percentage of the winning bid for the 20-year U.S. Treasury bond auction up to October 21 was 60.05%, compared to 30.14% previously.
The bid-to-cover ratio for the 20-year U.S. Treasury bond auction ending October 21 was 2.73, compared to 2.57 previously.
The U.S. Treasury Department issued a general license for Iran, allowing the unloading of some cargo from sanctioned vessels.
U.S. Middle East envoy Witkov: The United States, Russia, and Ukraine will continue to hold trilateral talks at the technical level.