(August 18, 2026) – World Business News Updates
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World Business News Updates
Loaded 123 stories from 15 working feeds. Last updated: August 18, 2026, 03:03 PM PHT.
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1China’s economy showing signs that slowdown may be extending
Richard Partington Senior economics correspondent — August 17, 2026, 11:36 PM PHT -
2Earnings call transcript: Innolux Q2 2026 misses estimates as stock falls
Investing.com — August 18, 2026, 02:50 PM PHT -
3Oil prices rise as US-Iran ceasefire ends; UK wage growth slows amid cost of living squeeze – business live
Julia Kollewe — August 18, 2026, 02:46 PM PHT -
4Earnings call transcript: Salmon Evolution Q2 2026 shows scale-up gains
Investing.com — August 18, 2026, 02:46 PM PHT -
5EKF Diagnostics buys back 200,000 shares at 25.125p average
Investing.com — August 18, 2026, 02:39 PM PHT -
6Japanese AI Infrastructure Stocks With Strong Growth Potential – simplywall.st
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 02:38 PM PHT -
7Stocks Settle Lower on Rising Crude Prices and Higher Bond Yields
Barchart — August 18, 2026, 02:10 PM PHT -
8Wall Street's AI Surge: Boon or Bubble? – Devdiscourse
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 02:00 PM PHT -
9Economics of the World Cup | Ticket Prices, Revenue, Costs, & Social Impact – Encyclopedia Britannica
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 01:41 PM PHT -
10New Zealand Shares Rise; Vector Fiscal 2026 Earnings, Revenue Up – Yahoo Finance Australia
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 01:34 PM PHT -
11India in a Fragmenting World: Trade, Technology and Economic Security – The Hindu
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 12:55 PM PHT -
12Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Is Reshaping the Central Bank, but the Unintended Consequences of His Actions Can Derail Wall Street – AOL.com
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13Japan’s weak economy complicates end of its cheap money era – AzerNews
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 12:30 PM PHT -
14Can canned cocktails revive the booze business?
International homepage — August 18, 2026, 12:00 PM PHT -
153 Indian Stocks With Cash Flows the Market May Be Mispricing – simplywall.st
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 11:42 AM PHT -
16S’Korea, Ghana push Nigeria to third best-performing stock market – The Guardian Nigeria News
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 11:41 AM PHT -
17Scottish coffee company reports rise in sales despite volatile global trade – Yahoo News UK
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 11:38 AM PHT -
18Stock Indices Waver on Strength in Chipmakers vs Weakness in Software Companies
Barchart — August 18, 2026, 07:28 AM PHT -
19JSCCIB Joins Forces with Public Sector and World Bank to Launch "The Bangkok Business Summit 2026: Reinvent Thailand, Resilient ASEAN" – DagangNews
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 11:00 AM PHT -
20Central Banks Are Stuck in a Rinse-and-Repeat Cycle of Crises – WSJ
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 10:54 AM PHT -
21China lowers flags, tightens security for former premier Zhu Rongji’s funeral – The Business Times
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 10:29 AM PHT -
22Indian High Growth Stocks With Strong Earnings Forecasts Retail Investors Should Watch – simplywall.st
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 10:24 AM PHT -
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25US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: Oil Rises Above $91 on Trump’s Iran Truce Decision as 30-Year Treasury Yield Tops 5.3% – Check Asian Stocks, Wall Street, Gold and Dollar – The Sunday Guardian
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 09:26 AM PHT -
263 Japanese AI Stocks Turning Automation Spending Into Real Revenue – simplywall.st
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 08:41 AM PHT -
27Cotton Closes with Monday Gains, as USDA Cuts Conditions Ratings
Barchart — August 18, 2026, 08:19 AM PHT -
28US-Canada trade talks 'intense' as new tariff deadline looms
BBC News — August 18, 2026, 08:02 AM PHT -
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30Jeanie Buss’ Is Contesting Siblings’ Attempts To Sell Lakers’ Share
Mark Medina, Contributor — August 18, 2026, 07:29 AM PHT -
31Asia shares decline as worries about rising oil prices outweigh perks from strong earnings – ABC27
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 07:19 AM PHT -
32Smart Parking reports record FY26 earnings and global growth – The Motley Fool Australia
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 07:09 AM PHT -
33Dispatches From Vietnam: Bridging Theory and Practice Through IBP Residency – McDonough School of Business | Georgetown University
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 06:56 AM PHT -
34Wall Street Plunges Across the Board as US-Iran Tensions Send Oil Prices Soaring – news.sbs.co.kr
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 06:41 AM PHT -
35Fifth Circuit Reverses Course On Limited Partner Self-Employment Tax Exception
Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes Staff — August 18, 2026, 06:35 AM PHT -
36Why this popular Treasury-bond ETF is trading at its lowest since 2004
Isabel Wang — August 18, 2026, 06:33 AM PHT -
37High Insider Ownership Stocks Growing Faster Than The Indian Market – simplywall.st
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 06:32 AM PHT -
38Bond Market Triggers Wall Street Risk Warnings As Long Yields Surge – Asianet Newsable
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 02:30 AM PHT -
39Luigi Mangione's State Trial Postponed—Will His Double Jeopardy Strategy Work? Attorney Weighs In
ForbesTV, Forbes Staff — August 18, 2026, 05:44 AM PHT -
407 Best Materials Stocks for 2026 and How to Invest – The Motley Fool
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 01:36 AM PHT -
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42International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM) Stock Price Down 2.5% – What's Next? – MarketBeat
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 05:32 AM PHT -
43The number of ‘negative-beta’ stocks in the S&P 500 just hit a new record high. What that means for investors.
Joseph Adinolfi — August 18, 2026, 05:15 AM PHT -
44Trump and China Will Pay Close Attention to Carney’s ‘Trade Diversification’ Balancing Act – EnergyNow
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 04:58 AM PHT -
45How Can the Global Economy Move toward Steady Growth? – Springer Nature Link
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 04:47 AM PHT -
46Developed Markets Reclaim the Growth Lead as Emerging Economies Lose Momentum – Investing.com
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 04:44 AM PHT -
47Micron, Sandisk and other chip stocks climb as investors get more confident about AI spending
Britney Nguyen — August 18, 2026, 04:43 AM PHT -
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49The Markets Have Been on a Roll. Is It Time to Hedge Your Bets?
Jeff Sommer — August 18, 2026, 04:23 AM PHT -
50Luigi Mangione’s State Murder Trial Postponed After Federal Plea
Alison Durkee, Forbes Staff — August 18, 2026, 03:48 AM PHT -
51Why it pays to stay invested: No amount of bad news could stop the stock market’s strongest run in more than 25 years
Joseph Adinolfi — August 18, 2026, 03:48 AM PHT -
52Wall Street week ahead: Home Depot and Walmart report earnings, minutes of Fed meeting are released – ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 03:06 AM PHT -
53Oilpatch Players Report Strong Earnings, But Warn Major Growth Hindered by ‘Myopic’ Focus on Climate Policy – EnergyNow
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 02:37 AM PHT -
54Dollar extends slide as traders scale back Fed tightening bets – Times West Virginian
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 02:23 AM PHT -
55U.S. stocks edge back from their record as oil prices rise – tribdem.com
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 02:09 AM PHT -
56SS Innovations International (NASDAQ: SSII) Reports Record Q2 Revenue of $13.9M, Up 39.4% – USA Today
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 01:46 AM PHT -
57REPORT: Ticketmaster Cuts 8% of Global Staff Following Strong Live Nation Earnings Report – TicketNews
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 01:40 AM PHT -
583 ASX Dividend Stocks Paying Investors While They Wait – simplywall.st
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 01:29 AM PHT -
59Gold Price: Central Bank Demand vs 2026 Forecasts – financefeeds.com
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 01:14 AM PHT -
60Bargain Hunting, AI Bets, and Bold CEOs: Reading the Final Wave of Q2 Earnings – Investing.com South Africa
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 01:07 AM PHT -
61Virgin Trains a step closer to running services to Europe in blow to Eurostar
Lauren Almeida — August 18, 2026, 12:41 AM PHT -
62Wall Street Pushback Halts SEC's Crypto Fundraising Framework, Sources Say – Decrypt
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 12:27 AM PHT -
63The AI Bubble Warning Just Came From Europe’s Central Bank – Gadget Review
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 18, 2026, 12:20 AM PHT -
64What hike? Why Wall Street is abandoning its call for higher rates. – Business Insider
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 11:56 PM PHT -
65Canada Inflation Heats Up to 3% in July – WSJ
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 10:44 PM PHT -
66Mobileye Global (NASDAQ:MBLY) Shares Gap Up After Analyst Upgrade – MarketBeat
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 10:42 PM PHT -
67Russia receives Indian gasoline shipment amid domestic fuel shortages – Business Standard
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 10:30 PM PHT -
68US stock market today: Wall Street near record highs; all eyes on corporate earnings, oil prices – timesofindia.indiatimes.com
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 10:22 PM PHT -
6917,223 Shares in American Express Company $AXP Bought by Global Retirement Partners LLC – MarketBeat
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 06:02 PM PHT -
70H World Group Reports Strong Second-Quarter 2026 Performance and Announces New Shareholder Return Plan – Thailand Business News
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 09:49 PM PHT -
71Nasdaq Ticks Higher as Wall Street Awaits Retail Earnings and Weighs Fed's Next Move at Jackson Hole Meeting – ibtimes.com.au
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 09:39 PM PHT -
72China's premier calls for stabilising external demand as growth sputters – The Business Times
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 09:35 PM PHT -
73Mobileye Global (NASDAQ:MBLY) Stock Rating Upgraded by Berenberg Bank – MarketBeat
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 09:09 PM PHT -
74Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits Recognized in U.S. News & World Report's 2026-2027 Best Companies to Work For – businesswire.com
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
75AI market correction is looming in US, European Central Bank blog says – Business Day
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 08:57 PM PHT -
76Stock futures mixed as traders gear up for Fed minutes, retail earnings this week By Investing.com – Investing.com India
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 08:44 PM PHT -
77Nvidia Emerges as Wall Street’s New Power Broker for the AI Boom – citybiz
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 08:30 PM PHT -
78JP Morgan boss Jamie Dimon warns UK chancellor not to hike taxes on banks
Lauren Almeida — August 17, 2026, 08:26 PM PHT -
79S&P 500 Hits New High On Delayed And Reduced Rate Hike Expectations – Seeking Alpha
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 08:25 PM PHT -
80Why Thailand Belongs on Your Asia Hiring Shortlist – World Business Outlook
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 08:15 PM PHT -
81Global Trust Wealth Management LLC Grows Holdings in International Business Machines Corporation $IBM – MarketBeat
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 04:04 PM PHT -
82Africa’s second-largest economy among world’s leading citizenship-by-investment programs, starting at $250,000, with visa-free access to 49 countries – Business Insider Africa
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 07:58 PM PHT -
83XCF Global Capital (NASDAQ:SAFX) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.01 EPS – MarketBeat
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 07:51 PM PHT -
84Thom Yorke, Romy and Brian Eno among 200 musicians urging PM to reject new North Sea drilling
Lauren Almeida — August 17, 2026, 07:16 PM PHT -
85Why AI stocks could crash even if AI succeeds: ECB explains the risk – Business Standard
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 07:09 PM PHT -
86Fed to hold interest rates this year, economists say, sticking to their view: Reuters poll – Reuters
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 07:08 PM PHT -
87Scott Bessent Has a $40 Trillion Problem, And Wall Street Isn’t Sure He Can Solve It – 24/7 Wall St.
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 07:01 PM PHT -
88Simplicity Wealth LLC Purchases Shares of 25,557 Carrier Global Corporation $CARR – MarketBeat
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 07:01 PM PHT -
89Sensex, Nifty ends lower amid Q1 earnings, subdued global cues – Business Standard
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 07:01 PM PHT -
90Nigeria’s five-week reign as world’s top stock market ends as South Korea surges – businessday.ng
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 06:47 PM PHT -
91London Office Stocks Worth Watching If UK Bank Tax Pressure Grows – simplywall.st
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 06:40 PM PHT -
92Japanese stocks rise as AI shares offset economic concerns – Business Standard
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 06:34 PM PHT -
93Chinese stocks rise as technology shares lead gains – Business Standard
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 06:34 PM PHT -
94Senior Russian banker fired after scathing speech on wartime economy
Pjotr Sauer — August 17, 2026, 06:29 PM PHT -
95A new chapter in global trade and economic connectivity – Gulf News
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 06:24 PM PHT -
96M2i Global (NASDAQ: MTWO) delays 10-Q, no significant change expected – Stock Titan
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 06:08 PM PHT -
97Best high-yield savings interest rates today, Monday, August 17, 2026: Earn up to 4.15% APY
Yahoo Finance — August 17, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
98Think Strategically: A patient Fed lifts Wall Street — but cracks in Puerto Rico's own system tells a different story – WJournalpr
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
99Japan’s economy slows, missing growth forecasts – Al Jazeera
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 05:43 PM PHT -
1003 Founder Led Canadian Stocks With Stronger Alignment Than The Broader Market – simplywall.st
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 05:42 PM PHT -
101The Lakers sale and a federal probe put Mark Walter in a spotlight he never sought – The Athletic – nytimes.com
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 05:30 PM PHT -
1023 AI Infrastructure Stocks With Strong Balance Sheets And Staying Power – simplywall.st
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 05:22 PM PHT -
103Nifty trades below 24,350; consumer durables share decline – Business Standard
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 05:20 PM PHT -
1043 Global Penny Stocks With Market Caps Under US$900M – simplywall.st
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 05:19 PM PHT -
105International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) Receives Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" from Analysts – MarketBeat
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 05:02 PM PHT -
106Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA Raises Position in International Business Machines Corporation $IBM – MarketBeat
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 05:02 PM PHT -
107Global stocks rise as US data ease rate fears but fuel economic worries – Free Malaysia Today
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 05:02 PM PHT -
108Global Retirement Partners LLC Purchases New Shares in Western Digital Corporation $WDC – MarketBeat
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 04:36 PM PHT -
109DP World Reports 13.1% Revenue Growth in H1 2026 – Construction Business News Middle East
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 04:30 PM PHT -
110Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. Sells 11,594 Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. $TSM – MarketBeat
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 04:08 PM PHT -
111US envoy Gor to outline roadmap for deeper India-US trade, strategic ties – Business Standard
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 04:06 PM PHT -
112Equirus' $20trn economy roadmap: List railways, cut TDS, end STT & more – Business Standard
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 04:05 PM PHT -
113Baker Chad R Has $6.43 Million Stake in International Business Machines Corporation $IBM – MarketBeat
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 04:04 PM PHT -
114The World Economy Is Swerving, and the Destination Is Unknown – Businessamlive
"World business news OR Stock market OR Global Economy when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 03:47 PM PHT -
115Stock Market Today: Live Updates 17.08.2026 – TechStock²
"Wall Street updates OR central banks news when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 03:40 PM PHT -
116Union Pacific Corporation $UNP Shares Sold by AlTi Global Inc. – MarketBeat
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 03:18 PM PHT -
117AlTi Global Inc. Sells 5,483 Shares of Lowe's Companies, Inc. $LOW – MarketBeat
"Global corporate news OR earnings reports when:1d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 03:16 PM PHT