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## Market & Economy

**Wall Street’s Calm Close After Another Winning Week**

U.S. stock markets paused after another strong week:

* The **S\&P 500** dipped 0.3% from its all-time high, closing slightly lower.

* The **Dow Jones** flirted with its record before ending with a modest 0.1% gain.

* The **Nasdaq** slipped 0.4% but remains near its record levels.

([AP News][1])

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### Weather Watch

**Hurricane Erin Intensifies in the Caribbean**

Erin has rapidly strengthened into a **Category 3 hurricane**, with projections indicating further escalation over the weekend. Forecasters say the threat to the U.S. East Coast and the Bahamas is “gradually decreasing,” though vigilance remains essential.

([Yahoo][2])

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### Earthquakes

**5.4-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Near Queensland, Australia**

A magnitude 5.4 quake struck near Queensland at a shallow depth of 10 km (6.2 miles). The European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre confirmed the event—no further details yet on damage or casualties.

([Hindustan Times][3])

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### Geopolitics & Global Affairs

**Post-Summit Fallout: Zelensky to Meet Trump Amid Alaska Summit Aftermath**

* The Trump–Putin summit in Alaska concluded without a ceasefire or peace agreement.

* Ukrainian President **Volodymyr Zelenskyy** is slated to meet President **Donald Trump** in Washington on Monday. European leaders are offering stronger security guarantees to Ukraine, including a proposed clause similar to NATO’s Article 5.

([The Guardian][4], [Reuters][5])

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### **Quick Recap**

| **Category** | **Highlight** |

| ——————– | ———————————————————– |

| **Markets** | Modest pullback after strong weekly gains |

| **Weather** | Hurricane Erin intensifies—threat easing but not eliminated |

| **Seismic Activity** | Earthquake near Queensland, Australia (Magnitude 5.4) |

| **Global Affairs** | No deal in Trump–Putin talks; Zelenskyy to meet Trump in DC |

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