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US President Trump: After the Iran war is over, he will hold a "party" at the White House.

U.S. President Trump: What is about to join the White House is a very good, very smart, caring man who not only cares about his country but also cares about the world.

European Mediterranean Seismological Center: A 5.4-magnitude earthquake occurred in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan.

US President Trump: (Regarding Iran) If there is no agreement by Wednesday, the ceasefire may not be extended, but Iranian ports will continue to be blocked.

Musk: The Tesla engineering team redesigned the lithium extraction process based on the first principles of physics.

Musk: SpaceX and Tesla will always be TSMC’s main customers. TSMC simply cannot produce the “amazing” number of chips required. If they could do that, we wouldn't need the "Terafab" chip factory project.

White House: President Trump will sign an executive order at 9 a.m. Saturday.

U.S. judge halts Tegna's merger with Nexstar.

U.S. Treasury Department: License allows delivery and sale of Russian crude oil and petroleum products loaded on ships starting April 17.

U.S. Department of the Treasury: Issuing Russia-related general licenses.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Reserve said the guidance is expected to be most applicable to banking institutions with assets exceeding $30 billion.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Reserve issued revised model risk management guidance.

The Dow Jones Index closed up 869.20 points, or 1.79%, at 49447.92 points on April 17 (Friday);The S&P 500 Index closed up 84.7 points on April 17 (Friday) 9 points, an increase of 1.20%, to 7126.07 points;The Nasdaq Composite Index closed up 365.78 points, or 1.52%, to 24468.48 points on April 17 (Friday).

The U.S. State Department approved the possible sale of integrated combat systems and related support equipment to Germany for $11.9 billion.

ECB Governing Council Member Cazacs: I am not sure yet that the next interest rate adjustment will be a rate hike.

ECB Governing Council member Cazacs: I haven’t seen much spillover effect yet.

European Central Bank Governing Council member Cazacs: Tightening financial conditions are playing a certain role for the European Central Bank.

ECB Governing Council member Cazacs: If the economy heads into recession, interest rates may need to be cut.

ECB Governing Council member Cazacs: We are still closely monitoring the situation.

ECB Governing Council member Cazacs: I would not object to a bet on two interest rate hikes this year.