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Global markets are reacting to a mix of geopolitical tensions and economic updates. Notably, South Korean and Japanese stocks reached new highs, buoyed by gains on Wall Street. Meanwhile, PayPal shares surged nearly 7% amid acquisition talks with Stripe, while Workday's stock fell sharply due to disappointing revenue guidance. In the U.S., President Trump's State of the Union address focused on economic gains and potential tax cuts, stirring investor sentiment.

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