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Econ Calendar Fri 8/21/26PMI Composite Flash 9:45 AM ETBaker Hughes Rig Count 1:00 PM ET
US stock futures rise after sharp losses in prior session - Reuters
Longer-dated Treasury yields rise as Bessent’s bond buyback rally fizzles out - CNBC
Bessent Says He’s Ready to Expand Treasury Buybacks - BBG
Bessent’s efforts in the Treasury market so far haven’t worked. Here’s what else he can try - CNBC
Treasury buyback renews dollar-debasement fears - Reuters
‘A delicate dance’: JD Vance says economic pressure is the best way to achieve Washington’s objectives in Iran - CNBC
Iran vows 'devastating' response as US threatens toughest ever economic hit - Reuters
Trump Risks China Blowback With Plan to Choke Iran’s Economy - BBG
Warsh faces Fed independence test as Bessent moves in on central bank’s turf - CNBC
Bessent says there’s a ‘very good chance’ U.S. budget deficit under Trump has peaked - CNBC
Trump Administration Attacks Bar Association’s Power to Accredit Law Schools - WSJ
Trump, former fixer Michael Cohen have warm interview at political low point for president - Reuters
MAGA Inc.’s War Chest Climbs to $404 Million After Zero Spending - BBG
DOJ seeks to question FBI officials tied to search of Trump Mar-a-Lago estate, sources say - Reuters
Carney Bets Canada Can Live With Tariffs to Unlock Investment - BBG
Ukraine's ousted defence minister plans US trip to raise project funding - Reuters
German business activity grows in August, PMI shows
UK service sector perks up in August, adding to resilience signs
UK posts unexpected budget deficit in July as spending rises - Reuters
NATO member Romania scrambles F-16 fighter jets to destroy drone near critical European gas project - CNBC
Russian Missile Drills Stoke Tensions With Japan - WSJ
China Plans New Fiscal Support Policies Amid Growth Slowdown - BBG
China to revise regulations for outbound investment - Reuters
Iranian oil offers to Chinese buyers fall as US blockade bites, sources say
Japan's core inflation accelerates in July, bolsters case for rate hike - Reuters
Bank of Korea deputy chief says monetary policy to be made 'very carefully' - Reuters
Trump wants a new meeting with Kim Jong Un. North Korea says not so fast - Reuters
From euphoria to despair, Korea reckons with stock mania's emotional toll - Reuters
Dollar wobbles as Treasury's bond market buybacks raise fresh concerns - Reuters
Gold rallies to 3-month high as frail dollar, technicals support - Reuters
Oil set for second weekly gain as US ramps up pressure on Iran - Reuters
Bitcoin on track for 20% weekly gain as investor optimism floods back - CNBC
Gold and Bitcoin Are Rallying as Debasement Chatter Picks Up - BBG
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US corporate AI debt surge tests investor limits as fatigue emerges - Reuters
Politicians Who Once Championed Data Centers Are Now Bashing Them - WSJ
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Software Firms Deploy Bluster and Buybacks to Counter AI Fears - BBG
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Anthropic Expects to Match or Top SpaceX’s Record IPO Size - BBG
DeepSeek Unveils Test Model to Rival Anthropic’s Opus 4.8 - BBG
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$SUGP (+43.2% pre) SUGP Stock Jumps As Nasdaq Compliance And China MoU Fuel Momentum
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Inside the Collapse of a MAGA Marketplace Backed by Trump Jr. - WSJ
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Top Earnings Fri 8/21 Aft: $OWLS
Top Earnings Mon 8/24 Pre: $GGR $NCTY $NSSC $PDD $XPEV $XYF
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The Brains Who Powered China’s Surprising AI Leap - WSJ
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