Micron’s stock rises after SK Hynix earnings. Here’s its next major test.

Investors tracking dividend-paying stocks have a busy week ahead, with nearly 90 companies scheduled to turn ex-dividend between August 10 and August 14, 2026. The corporate action calendar features a mix of large-cap stocks, PSUs, banks, financial companies and mid-sized firms, giving investors several names to watch as the new trading week begins. Among the…

By Erik Hertzberg (Bloomberg) — Canada’s trade surplus widened to its largest in four years as the country’s energy, metals and mineral sectors helped fill global supply gaps left by disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. The country’s trade surplus hit $4.2 billion up from $3.4 billion in April, Statistics Canada reported on Tuesday. That’s…

AST’s commercial rollout could face delays due to satellite-launch challenges and SpaceX’s growing ambitions, an analyst warns.

The British Treasury plans to give the Bank of England a new “secondary objective” to support innovation in payments technology and digital currencies, including stablecoins, Reuters reported Wednesday (Aug. 26). The proposed objective aims to ensure that regulation keeps up with changes in technology, and it would require the bank to report annually to parliament…

Australia’s Federal Court has ordered ASX Limited to pay a A$20.5 million penalty after the exchange operator admitted making a misleading statement about the progress of its CHESS replacement project. The penalty follows ASX’s admission that a 10 February 2022 market announcement stating the project was “progressing well” was misleading.  Just six weeks later, ASX…

Cullen Investment Group has been bought by Aspen Standard Wealth. Credit: Indypendenz/ Shutterstock.com. Aspen Standard Wealth has acquired Cullen Investment Group, an RIA based in Louisiana, US, for an undisclosed sum. Cullen has been overseeing more than $1bn in assets under management (AUM). Access deeper industry intelligence Experience unmatched clarity with a single platform that…