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FT.com - Financial MarketsAug 26, 2026
Iran war approaching Ukraine-style stalemate, says shipping boss
Freight rates remain at record highs while oil prices fall back on talks between Iran and Oman to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

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Iran War Updates: Trump says U.S. "achieving a very big victory," war "will continue for as long as necessary" - CBS News (Google Business News)

FT.com - China, Economy & TradeAug 26, 2026
Hundreds reported missing after flash flood on Nepal border with China
At least 98 people confirmed dead and many local people, foreign tourists, workers and security personnel still unaccounted for

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Hundreds missing and many feared dead after massive flash flood hits Nepal-China border - CNN (Google Market News)

Yahoo BusinessAug 26, 2026
Prediction market traders all but rule out an Nvidia earnings miss


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Nvidia's Q2 earnings to test resurgent AI trade (Yahoo Business)
Wiped out: US faces surging toilet paper prices amid trade war with Canada - The Guardian (Google Business News)

Yahoo BusinessAug 26, 2026
Meta, states discuss mid-trial settlement in teen addiction case


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Meta Stock Rises As $18 Billion Social Media Trial Settlement Addresses 'Major Overhang' (Yahoo Business)
Meta Will Pay Up to $17.1 Billion in a Historic Settlement. Kids Will Face a 2-Hour Limit on Instagram and Facebook (Inc.com)

Yahoo BusinessAug 26, 2026
Stanley Druckenmiller takes aim at former colleague Scott Bessent


Google Business NewsAug 26, 2026
Bill Gates warns ‘there is no plan' for the ‘upheaval' AI will cause - CNBC
Bill Gates warns ‘there is no plan' for the ‘upheaval' AI will cause  CNBCBill Gates Is Warning That A.I. Is More Dangerous Than Big Tech Will Admit  The New York TimesWhy we need ‘Human Reserved' jobs, says Bill Gates—and how we can combat the worst of the AI upheaval  CNBCBill Gates was an AI optimist. Now he's scared of what could go wrong.  The Washington Post

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There's so much betting against long-term bonds that a turnaround could catch investors off guard, says Citadel Securities (MarketWatch)

Google Business NewsAug 26, 2026
‘Dead in the water': Why Bessent should fear the bond market - Politico
‘Dead in the water': Why Bessent should fear the bond market  PoliticoBessent Faces Credibility Test in Quest to Tame Markets  The New York TimesStanley Druckenmiller makes AI writing a billionaire flex  AxiosScott Bessent, Stanley Druckenmiller and a hedge-fund legend hoist on his own petard  FortuneBessent Bounce Starts to Emerge in Long Bond Market Metrics  Bloomberg.com

Yahoo BusinessAug 26, 2026
Oil rises as investors weigh Hormuz talks


Yahoo BusinessAug 26, 2026
Stock Market Today: Dow Eases After Inflation Data; Nvidia Slips Before Earnings, Zoom Tanks (Live Coverage)


Yahoo BusinessAug 26, 2026
Stock Market Midday, Aug. 26: Markets Muted as Investors Await Nvidia Earnings


MarketWatch Breaking NewsAug 26, 2026
Bill Gates has a stark warning about AI


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Bill Gates issues a stark warning about AI — and Americans increasingly share his concerns (MarketWatch)

MarketWatch Breaking NewsAug 26, 2026
Oil prices extend slide as Iran and Oman eye temporary Hormuz deal


Google Business NewsAug 26, 2026
Iran and Oman prepare Hormuz deal as U.S. holds back on secondary sanctions - CNBC
Iran and Oman prepare Hormuz deal as U.S. holds back on secondary sanctions  CNBCIran, Oman Push Talks for ‘Interim' Reopening of Hormuz Strait  Bloomberg.comLive updates: Iran and Oman outline plan for temporary Strait of Hormuz shipping lane  CNNTop official says Iran, Oman have agreed new temporary route in Hormuz  Al Jazeera

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Rubio tells allies U.S. shifting from strikes to sanctions on Iran - Axios (Google Business News)

Private Equity Breaking NewsAug 26, 2026
Fiat Ventures rebrands as FGV Capital, seals oversubscribed $35m Fund II close
Fiat Ventures has rebranded as FGV Capital alongside closing its second fund at $35m - 40% above its original target.

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Google Business NewsAug 26, 2026
Graham, and Trump, Triumph: Six Takeaways From South Carolina's Senate Runoff - The New York Times
Graham, and Trump, Triumph: Six Takeaways From South Carolina's Senate Runoff  The New York TimesTrump Senate Pick Darline Graham Wins GOP Runoff in South Carolina  WSJ‘It's put up or shut up time': Battleground Republicans want the Darline treatment  PoliticoTrump nabs crucial primary wins in South Carolina, Oklahoma: 4 takeaways  The Hill

Yahoo BusinessAug 26, 2026
1 Wall Street Analyst Just Upgraded AMD Stock and Estimates 30% Upside. Here's Why He's Bullish on This Semiconductor Stock.


Google Business NewsAug 26, 2026
Flash flood on Nepal-Tibet border kills more than 100, with hundreds of tourists missing - BBC
Flash flood on Nepal-Tibet border kills more than 100, with hundreds of tourists missing  BBCHundreds missing and many feared dead after massive flash flood hits Nepal-China border  CNNDeadly Nepal Flood May Have Been Caused by Ice Snapping Off Glacier, Scientists Say  The New York TimesDozens dead, hundreds missing in flash floods on Nepal-China border  The Washington PostWhat triggered the catastrophic flood on the Nepal-Tibet border?  Reuters

Google Business NewsAug 26, 2026
Prince Harry and Meghan are back in the U.K. - The Washington Post
Prince Harry and Meghan are back in the U.K.  The Washington PostPrince Harry and Meghan Arrive in Britain, BBC Reports  The New York TimesProdigal Prince Harry's Return to U.K. Poses Dilemma for William  WSJPrince Harry and Meghan Markle Might Be Moving to One of England's Best-Known Celebrity Enclaves  Vanity Fair

CNBC EconomyAug 26, 2026
Fed's preferred inflation gauge shows core prices rose 3.3% annually in July
The personal consumption expenditures price index was expected to rise 0.1% monthly and 3.6% on a 12-month basis, according to economists surveyed by Dow Jones.

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U.S. inflation rose in July. It is still well above the Fed's target. (MarketWatch Breaking News)
U.S. inflation rises again and stays well above Fed's target. Rate hike might be in play. (MarketWatch)

MarketWatch Breaking NewsAug 26, 2026
Wall Street's biggest optimist has reservations about the AI trade


Google Market NewsAug 26, 2026
Judge issues setback to Trump administration plans to restrict mail-in ballots - The Washington Post
Judge issues setback to Trump administration plans to restrict mail-in ballots  The Washington PostNew legal battle looms over Trump mail ballot rules  USA TodaySupreme Court backs Trump's order to curb mail ballots  CNNTrump Wants to Restrict Mail-In Voting. See Which States Rely on It the Most.  The New York TimesThe Supreme Court Is Helping Trump Rig the Midterms  The Nation

Yahoo BusinessAug 26, 2026
CrowdStrike earnings: Investors demand acceleration signal, not just a beat


Google Market NewsAug 26, 2026
Dolly Parton dead at 80: Taylor Swift, Jane Fonda and Grand Ole Opry lead tributes after country legend dies from cancer - Yahoo
Dolly Parton dead at 80: Taylor Swift, Jane Fonda and Grand Ole Opry lead tributes after country legend dies from cancer  YahooDolly Parton died after a brief period of cancer  The Washington PostWhy are flags flying at half-staff in Ohio?  10TVDolly Parton left o

Google Market NewsAug 26, 2026
Apple announces September iPhone launch event - The Verge
Apple announces September iPhone launch event  The VergeApple sets iPhone launch event for Sept. 9, first under new CEO John Ternus  CNBCApple is holding its iPhone launch event on September 9  TechCrunch‘Surprise and shine': Apple to hold first major iPhone launch under new CEO next month  CNNApple to Hold Sept. 9 Foldable iPhone Launch

Google Business NewsAug 26, 2026
Meta to Pay Up to $17.1 Billion in Landmark Settlement Over Social Media Addiction Claims - The New York Times
Meta to Pay Up to $17.1 Billion in Landmark Settlement Over Social Media Addiction Claims  The New York TimesOhio AG Wilson announces $17.1B multistate settlement with Meta over teen safety  WSYXMeta settles social media addiction case with California, other states for $16.7 billion  CNBC

NPR Topics: BusinessAug 26, 2026
Meta, states agree to $17 billion settlement in child safety trial
The social media giant also agreed to make sweeping changes to Instagram and Facebook.

Google Business NewsAug 26, 2026
Serena Williams Returns to Tennis and Thrills U.S. Open Crowd - The New York Times
Serena Williams Returns to Tennis and Thrills U.S. Open Crowd  The New York TimesAlcaraz and Williams thrill in US Open mixed doubles  BBCSerena, Alcaraz open US Open mixed doubles vs. Routliffe, Glasspool  ESPNThis Time, Singles Stars Shine in Mixed  Bounces | Ben Rothenberg

Google Market NewsAug 26, 2026
Chloe Moffat: Dad of woman who took her own life says Treasury failed in its duty of care - BBC
Chloe Moffat: Dad of woman who took her own life says Treasury failed in its duty of care  BBCSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News

Yahoo BusinessAug 26, 2026
Hyundai to build more cars in the US, betting big on new hybrids and trucks, CEO says


Yahoo BusinessAug 26, 2026
US inflation remains elevated as GDP growth outlook brightens


Google Market NewsAug 26, 2026
Tim Curry, Star of ‘Rocky Horror' and Much More, Dies at 80 - The New York Times
Tim Curry, Star of ‘Rocky Horror' and Much More, Dies at 80  The New York TimesTim Curry, star of ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show' and ‘Clue,' dead at 80  CNNTim Curry, iconic character actor and ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show' star, dies at 80  AP NewsActor Tim Curry Dead at 80  TMZTim Curry: Rocky Horror Picture Show star dies at 80  BBC

Inc.comAug 26, 2026
3 Surprising Business Decisions That Led to Dolly Parton's $450 Million Net Worth
The Queen of Country Music has passed away, but her legacy as an entrepreneurial icon lives on.



Google Market NewsAug 26, 2026
Fed, NASA and DOJ among victims of Chinese state-sponsored hacker group: Court documents - CNBC
Fed, NASA and DOJ among victims of Chinese state-sponsored hacker group: Court documents  CNBCUS says Chinese cyber spies targeted hospitals, government agencies and the military  CNNUS says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate and more  ReutersExclusive | FBI Shuts Down Sprawling China-Linked Hacking Network  WSJ

Yahoo BusinessAug 26, 2026
Silver prices today, Tuesday, August 25, 2026: Silver prices pull back slightly, but remain over $68


MarketWatchAug 26, 2026
12 stocks for ‘bottom-fishing' investors looking for cheap growth opportunities
Companies with stocks near 52-week lows that analysts expect to roar back include Dick's Sporting Goods, McDonald's and L3Harris.

Yahoo BusinessAug 26, 2026
Silver price today, Wednesday, August 26, 2026: Silver prices hold, notching a 17% monthly gain


Washington Post BusinessAug 26, 2026
Why Target's now-pulled Halloween clown costume was so offensive
To understand the current uproar, look to the past.

MarketWatchAug 26, 2026
SAP stock slumps as UBS downgrades stock on ‘slow' move into AI
SAP stock slumped on Wednesday, making it the worst-performing large-cap European stock, after a UBS analyst criticized the German database giant's slow rollout of artificial-intelligence-based tools.

McKinsey QuarterlyAug 26, 2026
The decision dividend: How AI creates economic value
AI's largest gains rarely come from labor savings alone. They come from faster decisions, better use of existing assets, and opportunities that would otherwise be missed.

Washington Post BusinessAug 25, 2026
Canada announces retaliatory tariffs on U.S. products as trade war deepens
Canada announced new tariffs of up to 50 percent on hundreds of American goods in retaliation for U.S. tariffs that took effect last week. Starting Sept. 8, Canada will double tariffs on American steel and aluminum to 50 percent and impose tariffs on around 700 other products.

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Carney matches Trump tariffs with 50% tax on US dairy, steel (Accounting Today)
Trump's Canada Tariffs Rely on Untested Law (NYTimes Business)

Private Equity Breaking NewsAug 25, 2026
CIP triples growth markets fund size to $3bn, Fund II already more than half committed
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has closed its second Growth Markets Fund at about $3bn, nearly tripling the $1bn raised for its predecessor.

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NYTimes BusinessAug 25, 2026
U.S. ‘Economic D-Day' Targets More Than Just Iranian Oil
The United States threatened sanctions for any country or entity that engages with Iran's gold, digital assets, aviation, shipping and tech industries. Here's why that matters.

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Oil prices decline as investors brush aside Bessent's ‘economic D-Day' threat against Iran (MarketWatch)

CNBC BusinessAug 25, 2026
Dick's Sporting Goods stock falls 30% as retailer misses expectations, cites 'challenging' footwear market
Dick's Sporting Goods reported fiscal second-quarter earnings on Tuesday that missed Wall Street expectations amid what it called a "challenging" environment.

MarketWatch Breaking NewsAug 25, 2026
Why investors should worry about rising yields, even if they don't own any bonds


McKinsey QuarterlyAug 25, 2026
Can upstream oil and gas produce value from AI's $230 billion pay zone?
AI could unlock $230 billion for oil and gas and OFSE companies. The challenge is where to concentrate, how to scale, and how to share value when efficiency reduces the activity that many contracts reward.

Private Equity Breaking NewsAug 21, 2026
Crestline scales European capital solutions strategy by 75% with $625m Fund II close
Crestline Management has raised $625m for its second European Capital Solutions fund, increasing the strategy's fund size by nearly 75%.

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Knowledge@WhartonAug 25, 2025
Where AI Works: From Pain Points to Productivity — Finding AI's Real Value
Listen to a special episode from Where AI Works, a podcast hosted by Wharton faculty, sponsored by Accenture. The show dives into how artificial intelligence is transforming the way we live and work, with real-world stories and insights from leaders across industries.


In this episode, Wharton professor Serguei Netessine is joined by Tereza Nemessanyi, worldwide director of private equity and venture capital partnerships at Microsoft. Together, they discuss how companies are experimenting with AI to unlock value, why the biggest opportunities lie in high "cost-to-serve" pain points, and why rapid iteration is essential to success in this evolving space.


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