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U.S. stocks plummeted on Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping 890 points, as investors grew concerned about the potential for a recession triggered by President Trump's trade policies. The tech-heavy Nasdaq was hit even harder, falling 728 points or 4%, after entering a correction last week.

Home equity loan rates are expected to remain stable in March 2024, offering borrowers a window of opportunity to shop around for the best rates and terms before potential increases later in the year. While the decision to apply is personal, borrowers should consider their financial situation and borrowing needs before moving forward.

President Trump has paused U.S. military and intelligence support for Ukraine in its war against Russia, leaving the specific terms for restarting aid unclear. While some speculate he may be seeking a minerals and economic partnership deal or concessions from Ukraine, the lack of clarity has caused concern among allies and Ukrainian officials.

Microsoft 365 and Teams users experienced widespread outages on Monday, October 30th, 2023, impacting services like Exchange, Outlook, and OneDrive. The issue, attributed to a recent change, caused significant disruption for businesses and individuals, and Microsoft is working on a fix but has not yet provided an estimated time for full resolution.

Tulsi Gabbard, Director of National Intelligence, revoked security clearances for dozens of individuals, including top aides to former President Joe Biden and those involved in legal cases against President Trump. This action is part of a broader campaign initiated by President Trump to limit access to classified information for individuals he believes "weaponized" the nation's court systems against him.