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Yahoo BusinessAug 20, 2026
Scott Bessent Brings His Hedge Fund Playbook To Treasury. The Bond Market Is Fighting Back


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Stock Market Today: Dow Off On 'Economic D-Day' Threat; This Medical Firm Hits New Entry (Live Coverage) (Yahoo Business)
Mortgage rates dropped last week despite heightened bond market volatility: Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, Thursday, August 20, 2026 (Yahoo Business)

MarketWatchAug 20, 2026
The rise in interest rates hit a ‘raw nerve' at the White House. Bessent's plan has analysts on edge.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has made waves this week with his plan to at least double his department's buybacks of longer-dated Treasury bonds.

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U.S. bond yields are already surging again a day after Bessent's debt-buyback plan (MarketWatch)

CNBC EconomyAug 20, 2026
Bessent says Treasury buyback operation could be more than $4 billion
Bessent said his department is going "make a market" in the longer-dated securities where yields have been surging lately.

Yahoo BusinessAug 20, 2026
Trump Threatens Iran with ‘Economic D-Day.' Are Energy Stocks Still Worth Chasing?


Yahoo BusinessAug 20, 2026
Walmart shares tumble on weakest US sales growth in six years, soft profit outlook


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Walmart stock drops as sales growth slows, customers make 'trade-offs' amid high fuel costs (Yahoo Business)
Walmart Shares Slump on Weakest Sales Growth in Over Six Years - WSJ (Google Business News)

Yahoo BusinessAug 20, 2026
Bitcoin and ethereum prices today, Wednesday, August 19, 2026: Crypto prices rise after SEC announces proposed regulation


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Crypto comeback? Bitcoin, ethereum head for best day in months (MarketWatch Breaking News)

Google Business NewsAug 20, 2026
US national debt hits $40 trillion, rising by $90K per second - wjla.com
US national debt hits $40 trillion, rising by $90K per second  wjla.comUS national debt passes $40tn after doubling in a decade  BBCU.S. debt tops $40 trillion  NPRUS gross national debt tops $40tn for first time  The GuardianU.S. government debt passes $40 trillion, more than doubling in a decade  CNBC

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U.S. debt hits $40 trillion faster than forecasters expected - The Washington Post (Google Business News)

Inc.comAug 20, 2026
Walmart Just Got Nearly $2.9 Billion in Tariff Refunds. It's Investing the Money in Lower Prices
As high gas prices squeeze shoppers, the retailer says the federal refund will fund price cuts and customer experience investments.



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Walmart's Tariff Refund Couldn't Save a Soft Quarter (Yahoo Business)
Walmart hikes full-year outlook and gets huge tariff refund, but stock falls on sales concerns (CNBC Business)

Washington Post BusinessAug 20, 2026
Walmart posts weakest growth in years, a worrying sign of inflation-weary Americans
Walmart posted weak earnings Thursday, while Target and other major retailers reported strong sales this week, offering a mixed picture of the American consumer.

Google Business NewsAug 20, 2026
FBI confronts Eric Swalwell at California airport, seizes electronics in sexual misconduct probe - New York Post
FBI confronts Eric Swalwell at California airport, seizes electronics in sexual misconduct probe  New York PostF.B.I. Agents Search Eric Swalwell's Home as Part of Federal Inquiry  The New York TimesFBI searches former Rep. Eric Swalwell's home, seizes his electronic devices  NBC NewsFederal agents seize devices from ex-Rep. Eric Swalwell in sexual misconduct probe, AP source says  AP News

MarketWatchAug 20, 2026
A $420 camera for $10: China's young consumers would rather rent than buy. It's a problem for the government and the economy.
Young Chinese are renting cameras, drones and camping gear instead of buying them. It's a clever way to save money — but also the latest challenge to Beijing's effort to get consumers spending.

Yahoo BusinessAug 20, 2026
Silver prices today, Thursday, August 20, 2026: Silver opens higher on Treasury's news of increased debt buybacks


Inc.comAug 20, 2026
QVC Just Emerged From Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. It Still Faces Antthony Hankins's $30 Million Lawsuit
Even after coming out from bankruptcy, the shopping network must face a high-profile lawsuit from one of its longtime partners.



MarketWatch Breaking NewsAug 20, 2026
Treasury rout restarts one day after Bessent's beefed-up buyback plan


Yahoo BusinessAug 20, 2026
Stocks dip as bond yields and oil rise, Walmart earnings drag on retail: AlphaCheck


NYTimes BusinessAug 20, 2026
How to Find the Best Flights and Travel Deals Over Labor Day and Beyond
Last-minute budget strategies rest on one key principle: flexibility.

Entrepreneur.comAug 20, 2026
This Ice Cream Brand Lost a $24 Million Lawsuit Over Copying a Rival's Pastel Colors. It Just Filed for Bankruptcy.
A judge found Rebel copied Van Leeuwen's packaging in "bad faith." Rebel only had about $14 million in assets to cover the judgment.

Google Business NewsAug 20, 2026
Chinese court sentences founder of troubled property developer Evergrande to life in prison - AP News
Chinese court sentences founder of troubled property developer Evergrande to life in prison  AP NewsChina Sentences Evergrande Founder to Life in Prison  The New York TimesChina sentences founder of world's most-indebted property developer to life in prison for fraud, bribery  Fox BusinessFounder of collapsed Chinese property giant Evergrande sentenced to life in prison  BBC

Inc.comAug 20, 2026
7 Side Hustles That Became Multi-Million-Dollar Businesses
Apple, Slack, Instagram, and other familiar brands began as side hustle businesses before growing into companies worth millions, billions, or more.



Yahoo BusinessAug 20, 2026
MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI): Can Data Center and 5G Demand Drive More Upside?


Yahoo BusinessAug 20, 2026
Gold prices today, Wednesday, August 19, 2026: Gold strengthens ahead of FOMC minutes release


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Gold prices today, Thursday, August 20, 2026: Gold rallies after Treasury announcement, FOMC meeting minutes (Yahoo Business)

MarketWatchAug 20, 2026
‘Ghost offices' and long wait times: Social Security workers demand $3 billion and 20,000 hires
"The public is going to have a harder and harder time accessing these benefits," union official said.

MarketWatchAug 20, 2026
The biggest loser from the Treasury's latest buyback plan: The U.S. dollar. Here's why.
An important pain threshold has been crossed, one currency-market expert warns.

Google Business NewsAug 20, 2026
Hayden Panettiere's mom says narcotics investigator was called into police probe of her death - NBC News
Hayden Panettiere's mom says narcotics investigator was called into police probe of her death  NBC NewsBoyfriend Who Abused Hayden Panettiere Had Returned to Her Life  The New York TimesHayden Panettiere Death Investigation Now Involves Drug Enforcement Administration: Source  People.comHayden Panettiere 'left this world far too soon,' says ex-fiance Wladimir Klitschko  

Google Business NewsAug 20, 2026
ICE Arrests Captain in New York Boat Accident That Killed 2 - The New York Times
ICE Arrests Captain in New York Boat Accident That Killed 2  The New York TimesICE detains boat captain in Statue of Liberty capsizing that killed mother, infant  6abc PhiladelphiaICE arrests boat captain charged in harbor crash that killed woman and her baby  YahooU.S. will seek to deport captain of boat that capsized in New York, killing mom and baby  NBC NewsSpeedboat driver in fatal Ne

Yahoo BusinessAug 20, 2026
End-Market Strength & Data Center Demand Drive Texas Instruments Incorporated's (TXN) Growth


Yahoo BusinessAug 20, 2026
Bond relief ebbs, stocks fall as investors question Treasury's rescue efforts


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Treasury's buyback blitz may end up driving bond yields higher, warns JPMorgan. Here's its advice for investors. (MarketWatch)

Google Business NewsAug 20, 2026
Israeli military launches criminal probes into killings of 5-year-old and paramedics - NPR
Israeli military launches criminal probes into killings of 5-year-old and paramedics  NPRIsraeli military admits for first time to firing on car carrying 5-year-old Hind Rajab, opens criminal probe  CNNFirst Thing: Israel admits its soldiers opened fire at car carrying five-year-old Hind Rajab  The GuardianIsrael Opens Criminal Investigation Into Killings of Hind Rajab and Gaza Medical Workers  The New York TimesIsrael confirms soldiers fire

Google Business NewsAug 20, 2026
Someone already figured out how to fully control Pixel 11 Pro's 'HiLight' and make it useful [Gallery] - 9to5Google
Someone already figured out how to fully control Pixel 11 Pro's 'HiLight' and make it useful [Gallery]  9to5GoogleThis app does with Pixel 11 Pro's HiLight what Google should have done in the first place  Android AuthorityThe Pixel 11 Pro's HiLight feature is finally useful, thanks to this open-source app  Android PoliceThe Pixel 11's flashiest new feature makes me worry about Google  How-To GeekGoogle wants you to use its phones less - but I'm skeptical  Yah

Yahoo BusinessAug 20, 2026
Should you buy a Medicare Advantage plan from Costco? What you'll want to know.


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‘Sons of Anarchy' Creator Kurt Sutter Reacts to Spinoff: "I'm Not Involved, Nor Should I Be" - The Hollywood Reporter (Google Business News)

NYTimes BusinessAug 20, 2026
Bond Market Stress Returns and Oil Rises in Edgy Day for Markets
Bond markets remained volatile, as investors assessed the geopolitical turmoil.

Inc.comAug 20, 2026
Function Just Raised $450 Million. Its CEO and Co-Founder Says It Has No Competitors
Direct-to-consumer lab testing is projected to hit $6.5 billion as more consumers demand preventive health data. Some experts are urging caution.



Inc.comAug 20, 2026
Trust Is Your New Email Marketing Advantage
Seven ways to earn trust, when AI can write a marketing email in 30 seconds.



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Google Business NewsAug 20, 2026
White House faces scrutiny over top Trump aide Natalie Harp - live - The Guardian
White House faces scrutiny over top Trump aide Natalie Harp - live  The GuardianNatalie Harp, Trump's Most Devoted Aide, Is Always by His Side. What Exactly Does She Do?  The New York TimesOssoff Says MAGA ‘Melt Down' Over His Natalie Harp Comments Has Been ‘Amazing': ‘The Truth Hurts'  ForbesMeet Natalie Harp, the aide so close to Trump she once rode in an SUV trunk to accompany him  CNN

Google Business NewsAug 20, 2026
Bond markets rattle economy, forcing controversial buyback ‘Band-Aid' - The Hill
Bond markets rattle economy, forcing controversial buyback ‘Band-Aid'  The HillOpinion | America Is About to Get More Expensive  The New York TimesThe AI Bond Bonanza Could Be a Big Problem for the Stock Market  Barron'sThe bond market is signaling trouble ahead. This is why you should pay attention  NPRWhy bond markets are unnerving rich-world politicians  The Economist

Inc.comAug 20, 2026
Sign Up Now: Meet Leah Solivan, Founder of TaskRabbit, and Joanna Strober, Co-Founder and CEO of Midi Health, in This Exclusive Inc. Livestream Today at 2 p.m. ET
The best platform companies are built for the market that's coming, not the one that exists. This episode explores what it takes to build and scale a platform when the vision is bigger than what investors, customers, or the technology can see. Leah Solivan of TaskRabbit and Joanna Strober of Midi Health discuss funding, infrastructure decisions, and AI opportunities that are rewriting the rules right now.



AdWeek NewsAug 20, 2026
How AI Is Changing Tech Marketing with Iterable CEO Sam Allen
Why marketers are more powerful than ever—if they assemble the right team.

Google Market NewsAug 20, 2026
Russian forces kill 9 in Ukraine as Zelenskyy faces pressure over elections - Al Jazeera
Russian forces kill 9 in Ukraine as Zelenskyy faces pressure over elections  Al JazeeraRussia unleashes 'massive attack' on Kyiv, killing at least five  BBCKyiv comes under heavy Russian missile attack, killing at least 12  The GuardianRussian ballistic missiles kill at least five in Ukraine's Kyiv, spark fires  Reuters

MarketWatch Breaking NewsAug 20, 2026
The energy market's rising ‘crack spread' could break the American consumer


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D.C.'s IndyCar race will zoom past museums. Some worry it could harm the art inside - NPR (Google Market News)
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HIG Capital adds Oaktree, Schroders execs to capital formation team as $75bn manager grows credit platform (Private Equity Breaking News)
MarketWatch Breaking NewsAug 19, 2026
The national debt just hit $40 trillion. Here's how it can hurt Americans.


Google Business NewsAug 19, 2026
Canada and US say they are finalising a trade deal - BBC
Canada and US say they are finalising a trade deal  BBCTrump and Canada's Carney Seem to Make Progress on a Tariff Deal, but Questions Linger  The New York TimesTrump touted a deal to avert new tariffs on Canada. Here's what we know so far  CNBCUS Set to Cut Tariffs on Canada Metals, Autos in Trade Deal  Bloomberg.com

NPR Topics: BusinessAug 19, 2026
FCC head Brendan Carr says Disney free speech lawsuit is 'without merit'
ABC and its corporate parent, The Walt Disney Co., filed a lawsuit against the FCC Tuesday, accusing the agency of violating its First Amendment rights.

Google Market NewsAug 19, 2026
CNBC Daily Open: Treasury attempts to rein in bond yields as U.S. debt swells past $40 trillion - CNBC
CNBC Daily Open: Treasury attempts to rein in bond yields as U.S. debt swells past $40 trillion  CNBCThe Treasury Department just pushed down long-term US bond yields. That could make Kevin Warsh's job harder.  Yahoo FinanceBonds steady after US Treasury comes to the rescue  ReutersJPMorgan Team Sees Credibility Risk in Treasury's Bond Buybacks  Bloomberg.com

CNBC BusinessAug 19, 2026
Target says its turnaround is picking up steam, with help from a big tariff refund
Target posted better-than-expected fiscal second-quarter sales and raised its full-year outlook.

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NPR Topics: BusinessAug 19, 2026
FCC's lone Democrat says Disney 'has found its courage' in lawsuit against agency
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Private Equity Breaking NewsAug 18, 2026
Homestead Capital launches first agri credit fund with $150m pension anchor
Homestead Capital has held the first close of its debut commingled agriculture private credit fund, securing a $150m anchor commitment from a large US state pension system as it expands beyond the farmland equity strategy on which it built its $1.8bn investment platform.

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Entrepreneur.comAug 14, 2026
Selena Gomez Was Just Sued for $1.2 Million Over Her Mental Health Startup. Here's What Her Investors Allege.
Investors say that the most-followed woman on Instagram failed to follow through on her commitments.

Entrepreneur.comAug 11, 2026
4 Lessons I Learned Building a Sustainable Business From the Ground Up
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CNBC EconomyMay 23, 2026
Americans are feeling inflation's pinch into the holiday weekend. Here's where prices are rising the most
Prices related to travel, recreation and food saw particularly steep increases, stretching Americans' wallets as they celebrate the unofficial start of summer.
Wall Street TranscriptApr 23, 2026
Interview with the Co-Founder and CEO: New Horizon Aircraft Ltd. (NASDAQ:HOVR)
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WSJ OpinionFeb 28, 2019
Taking Back Some Other Guy's Control
Political insurgencies have yet to show a willingness to take responsibility for any tough decisions.
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