Thursday, August 29, 2024

#finance - Nvidia Shares Down & Israeli Raid on West Bank Leaves Five Killed | Daybreak: Europe 08/29/2024: Bloomberg Television

29 August 2024

Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead. Live from London, we set the agenda for your day, catching you up with overnight markets news from the US and Asia. And we'll tell you what matters for investors in Europe, giving you insight before trading begins.

On today's show, we cover the latest Nvidia earnings which failed to live up to investor hopes with its latest results on Wednesday. Elsewhere, Israel carried out deadly raids in the West Bank as tensions continue to rise since the start of the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza.

#ukraine #russia - Ukraine launches drone strikes on Russian oil facilities | Ukraine war - Sky News

28 August 2024

Fires have broken out at an oil depot in southern Russia following an alleged Ukrainian drone attack. The attack comes days after another depot was allegedly attacked in the Proletarsky district. Sky's military analyst Sean Bell says "Ukraine has been developing its own weapons along the way and we are starting to see more effective strikes." President Zelenskyy claims incursions into Russia's Kursk and Belgorod regions are part of a "victory plan", Mr Bell says. Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/ukraine-ru...

#ukraine #russia - Russia using ‘meat-grinding’ military tactics in Pokrovsk • FRANCE 24 English

29 August 2024

Russia has been pouring forces, using “meat-grinding” military tactics in its campaign around the strategic Donetsk city of Pokrovsk, says FRANCE 24’s Rob Parsons as he explains the strategic importance of the eastern Ukrainian transport hub.  


Reference to the casualties and dead bodies that piled up. Soldiers were sent to the meat grinder, to become a casualty.