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Tragedy Strikes: Death Toll Rises to Five in Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack

  The death toll from the horrific car attack at the Christmas market in Magdeburg has risen to five, with over 200 people injured. The attack, which occurred on Friday evening, has left the city in mourning and prompted an extensive police operation. Authorities have arrested a 50-year-old Saudi doctor, identified as Taleb A., who has lived in Germany for nearly two decades. The suspect, who is a specialist in psychiatry and psychotherapy, was taken into custody shortly after the incident. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Interior Minister Nancy Faeser have both expressed their condolences and assured the public that every effort is being made to support the victims and their families. The attack has shaken the community, especially coming just days before Christmas. Mourners have gathered near the market, leaving candles and flowers in memory of the victims. The suspect has been described as having Islamophobic views, and authorities are investigating his motives. As the investi...

Nasdaq Futures Sink After Early Big Tech Bust, With Fed on Deck

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The Nasdaq futures have taken a hit after the early Big Tech bust, with the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision of the year on deck. 

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite is set to sink around 1.1% on Wednesday, while the benchmark S&P 500 traded about 0.5% lower after slumping slightly below its record high on Tuesday. 

The poor start from the tech mega-caps, which are expected to do much of the heavy lifting for the S&P 500 this earnings season, could unnerve Wall Street. Boeing is the highlight of the Wednesday earnings docket amid a string of safety concerns related to its planes.


 

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