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Ousted Ukrainian Defence Minister’s Failed Election Gamble Sparks Protests Political Turmoil in Ukraine Following Minister’s Dismissal By Dan Peleschuk KYIV, Aug 20 (Reuters) – A bid by ousted Ukrainian defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov to broaden a political fight with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy by calling for wartime elections appears to have backfired, failing to win over…
The US national gross debt has crossed $40 trillion, based on fresh US Treasury data. The level has raised questions for markets and households. It also comes during tensions linked to President Donald Trump’s conflict with Iran. Investors are watching what this figure means for growth, inflation, and government funding. The Treasury figures showed the…
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) is down by -0.20% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down by -0.63%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down by -0.24%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are down -0.24%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) are down -0.39%. Stock indices are under pressure today, with the S&P 500…
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News Published: Thursday, August 20, 2026, 19:34 [IST] Punjab is set to observe a seven-hour bandh on Friday, August 21, with the shutdown scheduled from 7 am to 2 pm. The call has been given by the Qaumi Insaaf Morcha over the demand for the release of Sikh prisoners, or Bandi Singhs, who the organisation…
Sandisk (SNDK +1.80%) has soared more than 600% so far this year. But it may go even higher. Late last week, Harlan Sur, JPMorgan Chase‘s tech stock analyst, reinstated coverage of the memory supplier with an overweight rating and a $2,250 price target. With the stock currently trading around $1,786, that would represent a 26%…
A new report from Experian appears to illuminate a key issue for artificial intelligence in commerce. Consumers may be more comfortable using it for product discovery, comparisons, and recommendations, but many lack trust in handing AI financial-services decisions. Experian, in its 11th annual Identity and Fraud Report, found that 31% of consumers have used AI…
While Social Security is generally associated with retirement or disability, it isn’t solely for older adults; it also applies to children. Social Security children’s benefits are meant to provide financial support to children whose parents are retired, disabled, or deceased. As of July, there were 731,000 children receiving children of retired workers benefits, 894,000 receiving…
Shares of silicon carbide power module-maker Wolfspeed (WOLF -15.95%) tumbled 15.2% through 11:40 a.m. ET Thursday after missing badly on its earnings report last night. Heading into its fiscal Q4 2026 report, analysts already weren’t optimistic, expecting Wolfspeed to lose $0.52 per share on sales of $223.6 million, but the news was actually much worse….
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