# State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) — News

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## Recent headlines

- [U.S. mission in Saudi Arabia says government employees now require special authorization for official or personal travel to Taif and Yanbu amid ongoing Houthi attacks](https://www.ainvest.com/news/mission-saudi-arabia-government-employees-require-special-authorization-official-personal-travel-taif-yanbu-ongoing-houthi-attacks-2609) — AInvest Wire, Sep 20, 2026
  The U.S. Mission in Saudi Arabia has issued an updated travel advisory, requiring government employees to obtain special authorization for travel—both official and personal—to the cities of Taif and Yanbu. This measure follows ongoing Houthi attacks in the region, prompting heightened security…
- [Combined Maritime Information Center: The US Navy facilitated 97 transits through the Strait of Hormuz in the past 72 hours.](https://www.ainvest.com/news/combined-maritime-information-center-navy-facilitated-97-transits-strait-hormuz-72-hours-2609) — AInvest Wire, Sep 20, 2026
  The Combined Maritime Information Center (CMIC), a U.S. Navy-led coalition, reported that it has facilitated 97 transits through the Strait of Hormuz in the past 72 hours, as of September 20, 2026[1]. The Strait of Hormuz, a critical global energy corridor, remains a focal point for maritime…
- [US to talk about China living up to agricultural purchases: Fox](https://www.ainvest.com/news/talk-china-living-agricultural-purchases-fox-2609) — AInvest Wire, Sep 20, 2026
  During a high-stakes meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, U.S. President Donald Trump emphasized the importance of China fulfilling its commitments on agricultural purchases, a key component of ongoing trade discussions between the two nations. The White House noted that the talks aimed to…
- [US Pacific Command on North Korea missile launches: These events do not pose an immediate threat to US personnel or territory, or to our allies](https://www.ainvest.com/news/pacific-command-north-korea-missile-launches-events-pose-threat-personnel-territory-allies-2609) — AInvest Wire, Sep 20, 2026
- [US Pacific Command on North Korea missile launches: Aware of the recent missile launches and are consulting closely with our allies and partners](https://www.ainvest.com/news/pacific-command-north-korea-missile-launches-aware-missile-launches-consulting-closely-allies-partners-2609) — AInvest Wire, Sep 20, 2026
  Recent missile launches by North Korea have drawn attention from the US Pacific Command, which has confirmed awareness of the activity and stated that it is consulting closely with allies and partners to assess the situation[1]. The developments have raised concerns regarding regional stability and…

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