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EUROS The World Financial Report
Nº 44 Monday, 24 August 2026 · World Edition
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Bessent tapping Treasury’s rainy-day fund for buybacks isn’t a ‘bazooka’ to get markets to move his way'It’s hard to know exactly what the objective of DOGE was': Former IRS boss warns Elon Musk’s cuts to the tax agency will be felt in years to comeStrive buys 1,110 Bitcoin for $81.5M, holdings top 21K BTC; ASST shares surge 11%Rupert Lowe set to be paid as much for divisive posts on Elon Musk’s X as for being MPA massive trade just happened in gold. The options market is buzzingStock Market Midday, Aug. 24: Dow Edges Higher as Chip Weakness Pressures NasdaqPrediction: 1 Cryptocurrency That Will Be Worth More Than Bitcoin and Ethereum CombinedQuantum Stocks Unwind a Revenue-Headline Rally: Rigetti Computing and Infleqtion Down 7%, IonQ Down 6%Bessent tapping Treasury’s rainy-day fund for buybacks isn’t a ‘bazooka’ to get markets to move his way'It’s hard to know exactly what the objective of DOGE was': Former IRS boss warns Elon Musk’s cuts to the tax agency will be felt in years to comeStrive buys 1,110 Bitcoin for $81.5M, holdings top 21K BTC; ASST shares surge 11%Rupert Lowe set to be paid as much for divisive posts on Elon Musk’s X as for being MPA massive trade just happened in gold. The options market is buzzingStock Market Midday, Aug. 24: Dow Edges Higher as Chip Weakness Pressures NasdaqPrediction: 1 Cryptocurrency That Will Be Worth More Than Bitcoin and Ethereum CombinedQuantum Stocks Unwind a Revenue-Headline Rally: Rigetti Computing and Infleqtion Down 7%, IonQ Down 6%
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The AI Opportunity Qualcomm Investors May Be Underestimating

Commodities

Equinor and Aker BP Make New North Sea Gas Discovery

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Crypto

Bitget CEO isn’t buying the Bitcoin rally — She’s waiting for $50K

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Asia

EV maker Xpeng set to challenge Tesla in embodied AI after robotics unit raises US$900m

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Xpeng has secured US$900 million in funding from high-profile investors including Alibaba Grou…

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Strategy earmarks $1.6 billion cash pool for treasury operations, buybacks

Asia

Iran's currency rial hits record low as US plans more sanctions

Iran's currency has plummeted to a staggering 2.02 million rials against the US dollar, reflecting deepening economic strain as Wa…

Commodities

Aker Solutions, Microsoft partner to fast-track global CCS, carbon removal pipeline

Norway-based energy services provider Aker Solutions has joined forces with Microsoft to accelerate carbon capture and storage (CC…

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“You Ought to Be Ashamed of Yourself, Lady”: Dave Ramsey to Mom Pressuring Son to Cosign an $800,000 Mortgage

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Anthropic Wants Investors to Buy Into a $2 Trillion Dream—But a Wall Street Veteran Says SpaceX’s IPO Offers a Warning for AI Investors (UPDATED)

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Applied Optoelectronics Sinks 12% on $600M Equity Offering, Lumentum and Coherent Drop 5%

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Lam Research (LRCX) Sees Strong Growth Extend Into 2027 as AI Spending Accelerates

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Bessent Quietly Built a $950 Billion War Chest Sitting In An Account At The Fed. Now We Know What It’s For

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Mondelez CEO Dirk Van De Put Sells 134,000 Shares for $8.5 Million

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Chewy Is Down 80% From Its All-Time High. Is This a No-Brainer Buy for Growth Stock Investors?

Markets

Starbucks brings back 23-year-old fan favorite with new menu

The coffee giant is bringing back a beloved item along with nine new seasonal drinks and food items.

Asia

Zillow settles FTC claims it paid Redfin to stop competing on apartment listings

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Micron’s CEO Says Memory Is No Longer a Commodity, and He Is Betting $10 Billion On It

Companies

A Silicon Valley Startup Aims To Fill A Battery Supply Chain Gap

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Navios Maritime (NMM) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Alibaba Stock Falls As AI Push Drives $10 Billion Share Sale

Deals & M&A

Exponent to invest in telecoms and power infrastructure business KTL

KTL offers end-to-end services for mobile network operators, including acquisition, planning, design, network build, integration a…

Companies

Samsung Electronics stock sank after its record shareholder return plan fell short

Investors had expected a larger buyback commitment, but Samsung's ownership structure complicated that path

Companies

Walmart is launching a new clothing brand to win over younger, trendier shoppers

The new line, called Scenario, will mostly price items under $25 and targets women around 35 with a bohemian aesthetic

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First Majestic Silver vs. MP Materials: Which Metals Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

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