Joint U S Russian raid destroys 56 million heroin stash
Afghan Nangarhar operation involved U S Afghan and Russian forces targeting four drug labs near the Pakistan border. About 932 kilograms of heroin and 156 kilograms of opium were seized along with lab equipment. Officials cited limited immediate impact on Afghanistan's drug trade but noted improved cooperation between former adversaries and Russia's push to curb transit channels.
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YouTube co founder Hurley steps down as CEO
Notable YouTube co founder Chad Hurley is stepping down as CEO as Google consolidates control. Salar Kamangar has led YouTube day to day for two years while Hurley focuses on design and user relations. Stocks rose modestly in a quiet session, capping October gains for the Dow and reflecting mixed economic data.
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Americans spend more as economy remains sluggish
The Commerce Department reports a 2.0 percent economy growth rate for July to September, up from 1.7 percent, yet far from the roughly 5 percent needed to lower unemployment. Consumer spending rose 2.6 percent, the strongest since 2006, while wages and benefits grew only 0.4 percent. Economists warn the job market remains weak despite modest gains.
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Friday Market Snapshot Hits Major Indices and Commodities
The Dow rose to 11,118.49 with a 454 point gain, Nasdaq at 2,507.41, and the S&P 500 at 1,183.26 down 0.52. Yields edged higher as corn rose 0.52 to 5.82, soybeans unchanged at 12.36, wheat fell to 7.71, and oil slipped 0.75 to 81.43.
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Iran ready to restart nuclear talks with six world powers
Iran says it is prepared to negotiate with six world powers on its disputed nuclear program after a yearlong hiatus. The offer follows Catherine Ashton’s invitation and is viewed cautiously by officials who seek concrete talks. Iran maintains its enrichment aims for power, while fearing weapon-grade material concerns.
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