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On June 18, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1822, Konstantinos Kanaris blows up the Ottoman navy's flagship at Chios, killing the Kapudan Pasha Nasuhzade Ali Pasha. In 1948, Britain, France and the United States announce that on June 21, the Deutsche Mark will be introduced in western Germany and West Berlin. Over the next six days, Communists increasingly restrict access to Berlin. In 1953, A United States Air Force C-124 crashes and burns near Tachikawa, Japan, killing 129. In 1971, Paul Karrer, Russian-Swiss chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1889) passed away. In 1992, Kofoworola Abeni Pratt, the first black Chief Nursing Officer of Nigeria (born 1910) passed away. In 1997, Lev Kopelev, Ukrainian-German author and academic (born 1912) passed away. In 2006, The first Kazakh space satellite, KazSat-1 is launched. In 2014, Stephanie Kwolek, American chemist and engineer (born 1923) passed away. In 2018, An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 strikes northern Osaka. In 2023, Titan, a submersible operated by OceanGate Expeditions, imploded while attempting to view the wreck of the Titanic, killing all five people on board including the co-founder and CEO of the company, Stockton Rush in the North Atlantic Ocean. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Kroger Falls on Downbeat Forecast; Intel Surges on Apple Deal | Stock Movers

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June 18, 2026

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Kroger Falls on Downbeat Forecast; Intel Surges on Apple Deal | Stock Movers

On this episode of Stock Movers with Alexis Christoforous: - Intel (INTC) surged in premarket trading and Apple (AAPL) shares are also moving on news the chipmaker will work alongside Apple to design and produce semiconductors domestically. President Trump made the announcement. - Smith and Wesson (SWBI) shares are rising this morning. The company had a profit of 36 cents a share on a comparable basis for the latest quarter, and sales of 178.4 million. - Kroger (KR) shares slid the most intraday since Oct. 2022, after the CFO David Kennerley said that adjusted EPS for the second quarter is expected to be in line with a year ago. (Source: Bloomberg)

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