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CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD) shares are trading lower after an update caused an outage, impacting businesses globally. The issue affected Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows PCs, causing crashes. CrowdStrike's CEO assured that it is not a security issue and is being resolved. The outage also impacted U.S. Edgar Online Services, U.S. CISA, and Union Pacific. Microsoft reported an unrelated issue with Azure, affecting airlines like Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) and American Airlines Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAL). Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS) noted that customers focus on the response to such issues.

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July 19, 2024 | 4:34 pm

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United Airlines is restoring its schedule on Friday after a major overnight software disruption caused by a vendor. The issue affected multiple systems, including aircraft weight calculation, customer check-in, and phone systems.

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July 19, 2024 | 4:21 pm

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FedEx Corp. (NYSE:FDX) shares are trading lower due to disruptions caused by a global IT outage from a software vendor. The outage has affected multiple industries, including logistics, airlines, and healthcare. FedEx has activated contingency plans but warns of potential delivery delays. Other companies like United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE:UPS) and Union Pacific Corp. (NYSE:UNP) are also impacted. Investors can gain exposure to FedEx via IShares U.S. Transportation ETF (BATS:IYT) and SPDR S&P Transportation ETF (NYSE:XTN).

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July 19, 2024 | 3:33 pm

Arcelor Mittal has requested Mexican authorities to enforce the rule of law and guarantee security in the municipality where it operates.

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July 19, 2024 | 3:15 pm

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U.S. Secretary of State Blinken announced that the U.S. is close to finalizing a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, with only some critical details left to negotiate. Both Israel and Hamas have agreed to the framework proposed by President Biden.

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July 19, 2024 | 3:12 pm

Labcorp has announced that its systems are currently impacted by the CrowdStrike computer outage, which is affecting companies globally.

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July 19, 2024 | 3:05 pm

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A major outage of Microsoft and CrowdStrike services has impacted various sectors including airlines, emergency services, and hospitals across multiple states and countries. Airlines like American Airlines, Delta, United, and Frontier were notably affected, causing flight delays and cancellations. The outage also disrupted 911 services in several states and caused issues in Canada, South Africa, Australia, and Germany. Microsoft and CrowdStrike stocks experienced mixed reactions in the market.

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July 19, 2024 | 3:04 pm

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WiMi Hologram Cloud Inc. (NASDAQ:WIMI) has developed a blockchain-based trust approach for cloud computing to enhance security and meet regulatory requirements.

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July 19, 2024 | 3:02 pm

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Quest Diagnostics is taking swift action to respond, recover, and restore operations following a global information outage that occurred this morning.

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July 19, 2024 | 3:01 pm

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Tyson Foods is working on restoring systems affected by a global tech outage.

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July 19, 2024 | 2:54 pm