CBN News 2026-11-03 21:33:27

Editor: Jiang Xue

【Current Affairs News】

• Midterm elections voting has begun in several states in the Eastern United States;
• It was confirmed that the trilateral talks between Russia, the United States, and Ukraine will be held in Abu Dhabi from the 10th to the 11th;
• The EU says it will meet with representatives from the United States and Ukraine in Brussels on the 4th;
• U.S. officials claim the U.S. attacked Iran's Geshem Island;
• The Reserve Bank of Australia raises interest rates by 25 basis points to 4.85%.

【Market News】

• The futures of the three major U.S. stock indexes showed mixed movements. As of press time, the Dow Jones futures fell by 0.7%, the S&P 500 index futures fell by 0.14%, and the Nasdaq futures rose by 0.3%.
• European major stock indices are weakening. As of press time, the UK FTSE 100 index has fallen by 0.73%, the French CAC40 index has fallen by 0.11%, and the German DAX index has fallen by 0.5%.
• U.S. stock storage concept stocks rebounded before the market opened, with Sandisk rising nearly 6% ahead of the opening, and Micron Technology, Western Data, and SK Hynix increasing by more than 4%.

【Company News】

• Apple CEO Ternus stated at the financial report meeting that rising memory prices are dragging down the company's gross margin in the new quarter compared to the previous quarter. Apple's stock price fell nearly 4% before trading in the US market.
• Pfizer's adjusted diluted earnings per share in the third quarter were $0.87.