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(August 17, 2026) – World Business News Updates
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World Business News Updates
Loaded 88 stories from 15 working feeds. Last updated: August 17, 2026, 11:11 AM PHT.
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1U.S. stock futures little changed as investors ponder the Fed’s next move
Mike Murphy — August 17, 2026, 11:02 AM PHT -
2Aurora innovation director Volpi sells $1.27m in shares
Investing.com — August 17, 2026, 11:01 AM PHT -
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4Japan's Economy Manages 1.1% Growth Rate Despite Headwinds – usnews.com
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 10:39 AM PHT -
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7Japan’s economy grows slower than expected in April-June – 朝日新聞
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 09:40 AM PHT -
8Wall Street Futures Hold Steady As Rate Hike Fears Subside And Earnings Lift Sentiment – londoninsider.co.uk
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 09:38 AM PHT -
9Fortuna Metals Releases Corporate Presentation Highlighting Mkanda Titanium Project – Kalkine
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 09:36 AM PHT -
103 Japanese AI Infrastructure Stocks With Strong Earnings Growth – simplywall.st
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 09:28 AM PHT -
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12Mastercard CEO: Cybersecurity Is Our Fastest-Growing Business – The Globe and Mail
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 08:55 AM PHT -
13Watch Sri Lanka Central Bank: Inflation to Come Down – Bloomberg.com
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 08:48 AM PHT -
14Why the world may need an AI stewardship treaty – BusinessLine
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 08:45 AM PHT -
153 AI Stocks Trading Below Cash Flow Value – simplywall.st
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 08:31 AM PHT -
165 Best Electric Utility Stocks for 2026 and How to Invest – The Motley Fool
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 11:37 PM PHT -
17Fed Policy Silence Pushes Wall Street to Bet on Corporate Earnings as S&P 500 Profits Hit Five-Year High – finance.biggo.com
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 07:35 AM PHT -
18Summer jobs bounce back in UK thanks to busy calendar of sport and music
Joanna Partridge — August 17, 2026, 07:01 AM PHT -
19Japan Automation Stocks To Watch As Founder Led Growth Meets AI Infrastructure – simplywall.st
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 06:43 AM PHT -
20Rwanda Expo, From A Market for Local Traders to International Trade Fair – KT PRESS –
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 04:26 AM PHT -
21Wall Street sets soft tone for new week – National Business Review
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 04:18 AM PHT -
22HIVE reports 74% revenue jump in fiscal Q1 2027 earnings – thestreet.com
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 03:38 AM PHT -
23ASX set to slide, Wall Street slips after weak update on the US economy – The Age
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 03:22 AM PHT -
24Thailand must adapt to multipolar economy, Commerce Minister says – Pattaya Mail
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 02:39 AM PHT -
25US Stock Market Prediction: Dow Jones Futures Rise, S&P 500 Futures Gain & Nasdaq Futures Point Higher Ahead of Wall Street Opening; Check Monday Market Outlook & Key Things To Watch – The Sunday Guardian
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 02:28 AM PHT -
26Bitcoin Holds Near $63,000 as Wall Street Slashes Targets, Gold Council's Zero Call Still Distant – finance.biggo.com
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 02:19 AM PHT -
27Nikkei 225: Tokyo Benchmark Slips 0.12% to 65,606.71 as AI and Chip Stocks Continue to Cool – BBN Times
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 02:14 AM PHT -
28Integration of AI in business – The Financial Express
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 02:01 AM PHT -
29Wall Street Week Ahead: Fed minutes, retail earnings and key economic data to drive markets – livemint.com
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 01:37 AM PHT -
30Run Fast Racing Offers New Concept While Embracing Tradition
Danny Brewer, Contributor — August 17, 2026, 01:33 AM PHT -
31Reliant Investment Management LLC Has $7.69 Million Holdings in International Business Machines Corporation $IBM – marketbeat.com
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 05:24 PM PHT -
32Canadian business braced for 50% US tariffs – Financial Times
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 01:15 AM PHT -
33Earnings reports of Chinese firms show AI transformation delivers efficiency, profit gains – Global Times
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 11:29 PM PHT -
3424,566 Shares in Devon Energy Corporation $DVN Purchased by AlTi Global Inc. – marketbeat.com
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 03:16 PM PHT -
35Gen Z is watching the stock market hit records, so why do they still feel broke? | Business News – Hindustan Times
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 10:53 PM PHT -
36School Assembly News Headlines, August 17, 2026: Top national, international, business, sports updates and – The Economic Times
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 10:51 PM PHT -
37Canada Global Funds, ETFs, Bonds and Thematic Investing: What Should Investors Watch as Markets Reprice Rates, Inflation and AI Risk? – kalkine.ca
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 10:24 PM PHT -
38Interest rate dilemma for central banks as inflation rises but growth slows
Phillip Inman — August 16, 2026, 10:00 PM PHT -
39Fursa Consulting: How trade, technology and talent power India-UAE ties – Gulf News
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 09:57 PM PHT -
40Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. Buys 245,665 Shares of Merck & Co., Inc. $MRK – marketbeat.com
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 05:24 PM PHT -
41Could Canadian ETF Investors Be Rotating From Mega-Cap Technology Into Gold, Quality, Dividends and Global Markets in August 2026? – kalkine.ca
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
42Wall Street Eyes Bitcoin Bottom as SEC, CFTC Push Ahead Despite CLARITY Delay – CoinMarketCap
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 08:32 PM PHT -
43S&CO Inc. Acquires New Shares in Liberty Global Ltd $LBTYA – marketbeat.com
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 08:28 PM PHT -
44Emerging-market currencies cap best streak since 2024 – The Business Times
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 08:16 PM PHT -
45GSA Capital Partners LLP Purchases New Shares in World Kinect Corporation $WKC – marketbeat.com
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 08:11 PM PHT -
46India and South Korea to increase bilateral trade to 50 billion dollars by 2030 | Akashvani News – News On AIR
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 08:09 PM PHT -
47‘Why did it become personal?’: furore over plans to expand Kent oyster shack
Daniel Boffey in Whitstable — August 16, 2026, 08:00 PM PHT -
48Finance ministers & central bank governors from 191 countries to gather for Spring Meetings of IMF, World Bank – News On AIR
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 07:56 PM PHT -
49Burnham urged to crack down on gig economy firms to protect 4m workers
Richard Partington Senior economics correspondent — August 16, 2026, 07:29 PM PHT -
50Singapore may be expected to tighten measures after US 'transshipment scam' report: economists – The Business Times
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 07:22 PM PHT -
51State of Wyoming Buys New Shares in Remitly Global, Inc. $RELY – marketbeat.com
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 07:21 PM PHT -
52Meghan Markle advised to halt business ventures – The News International
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 07:08 PM PHT -
53Walmart and Target are about to reveal the health of the U.S. consumer
Bill Peters — August 16, 2026, 07:00 PM PHT -
546,189 Shares in Brinker International, Inc. $EAT Bought by Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp – marketbeat.com
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 06:45 PM PHT -
55Wall Street finally turned staking into a dividend, now Ethereum and Solana want to shrink it – CryptoSlate
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 06:40 PM PHT -
56Trump weighs more economic pressure on Iran: What are his options? – Business Standard
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 06:26 PM PHT -
57Philip Morris International Inc. $PM Shares Sold by TD Asset Management Inc – marketbeat.com
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 06:11 PM PHT -
58Summit Global Investments Buys New Shares in Gilead Sciences, Inc. $GILD – marketbeat.com
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 06:04 PM PHT -
59iA Global Asset Management Inc. Sells 14,122 Shares of McDonald's Corporation $MCD – marketbeat.com
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 06:04 PM PHT -
60Indonesia's central bank has a new acting governor—but will the government let her do her job? – livemint.com
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
61Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, Sunday, August 16, 2026: Rates mostly lower than last week
Yahoo Finance — August 16, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
62Independent Financial Group LLC Raises Stake in International Business Machines Corporation $IBM – marketbeat.com
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 05:32 PM PHT -
63A positive new report raises the question: was Reeves undermined by dodgy data? | Heather Stewart
Heather Stewart — August 16, 2026, 05:30 PM PHT -
64International Business Machines Corporation $IBM Stock Holdings Lessened by Prospera Financial Services Inc – marketbeat.com
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 05:28 PM PHT -
65Stock Market Today: Live Updates 16.08.2026 – TechStock²
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 04:59 PM PHT -
66Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (NYSE:GBTG) Receives Average Recommendation of "Hold" from Analysts – marketbeat.com
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 04:57 PM PHT -
67New UK cost of living crisis looms with soaring energy bills forecast to lift inflation
Richard Partington Senior economics correspondent — August 16, 2026, 04:42 PM PHT -
68Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd Sells 17,826 Shares of Occidental Petroleum Corporation $OXY – marketbeat.com
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 04:25 PM PHT -
69From tourism to power generation and productivity, Europe feels economic cost of heatwaves
Heather Stewart Economics editor — August 16, 2026, 04:00 PM PHT -
70Bell Bank Increases Position in International Business Machines Corporation $IBM – marketbeat.com
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 03:30 PM PHT -
71Central bank market backstops risk fuelling leverage and future crises – Investing.com
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 03:09 PM PHT -
72UK inflation set to rise as AI chip crunch, energy costs add pressure – Business Standard
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 03:03 PM PHT -
73Global Partners (NYSE:GLP) Upgraded at Wall Street Zen – marketbeat.com
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 01:16 PM PHT -
74Dollar Falls on Weak US Retail Sales and Consumer Sentiment Reports
Barchart — August 16, 2026, 12:59 PM PHT -
75Coronation Registrars wins three international awards for innovation, excellence in shareholder services – businessday.ng
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 12:40 PM PHT -
76SOCAR is building global business beyond Azerbaijan’s oilfields – AzerNews
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 12:30 PM PHT -
77Charting the Global Economy: US CPI softens, UK economy expands – The Economic Times
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 12:24 PM PHT -
78Most US voters say they are worse off under Trump — FT poll
International homepage — August 16, 2026, 12:01 PM PHT -
79Wall Street week ahead: Home Depot and Walmart report earnings, minutes of Fed meeting are released – Spectrum News NY1
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 11:35 AM PHT -
80Hainan free trade port to deepen cooperation with Malaysian, Asean ports – NST Online
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 11:28 AM PHT -
81Iran war starts to hit global economy, business surveys show – ddnews.gov.in
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 11:27 AM PHT
