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Witkoff Sets Ukraine-Russia Talks in Abu Dhabi Nov. 10–11 as Zaporizhzhia Toll Hits 40
Abu Dhabi talks set for Nov. 10-11 as Ukraine and Russia meet while Zaporizhzhia aid-center deaths rise to 40. Charts, key figures and analysis inside.
Qualcomm Slides 11% Premarket After Handset Chip Sales Fall 26%
Dow Opens Up 331 Points to 53,686 as Nasdaq Falls 0.77% on Chip Selloff
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