Brazil's Ibovespa fell 1.23% to 175,546 and the real firmed to 5.11 per dollar as investors digested a Selic rate cut to 14% and mixed earnings from. The post Brazil Markets: Ibovespa & the Real — August 7, 2026 appeared first on The Rio…

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Mexico Markets: IPC & the Peso — August 7, 2026

The S&P/BMV IPC slipped 0.19% on Aug 6, tracking a cautious Wall Street as Mexico's central bank held rates steady. The peso was flat at 17.22 per dollar. The post Mexico Markets: IPC & the Peso — August 7, 2026 appeared first on The Rio…

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BusinessAug 7, 2026 · 1 min

What do people want from Argos?

As Sainsbury agrees to sell Argos for £120m, we ask people if they still shop there, and what the new owners can do to compete with big online retailers like Amazon.

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Fish over Trump: Economy will determine Iceland's vote on the EU

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BusinessAug 7, 2026 · 1 min

Fish over Trump: Economy will determine Iceland's vote on the EU

While Arctic security and US claims over Greenland dominate international headlines, Icelanders are set to decide their European future on far more familiar grounds such as fish and farming. The 29 August referendum is less about…

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Chile Markets: IPSA & the Peso — August 7, 2026

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Chile Markets: IPSA & the Peso — August 7, 2026

Chile's S&P IPSA rose 1.05% on Aug 6, 2026, lifted by a lithium-fuelled rally in SQM-B. The peso softened to 915.84 per dollar in a mixed regional session. The post Chile Markets: IPSA & the Peso — August 7, 2026 appeared first on The Rio…

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Volkswagen controlling families call for faster overhaul to fend off Chinese rivals

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BusinessAug 7, 2026 · 1 min

Volkswagen controlling families call for faster overhaul to fend off Chinese rivals

Volkswagen's top investor on Friday called on the auto giant to take immediate action to fend off intensifying competition from Chinese car brands.

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Argentina Markets: Merval & the Peso — August 7, 2026

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Argentina Markets: Merval & the Peso — August 7, 2026

Argentina's Merval fell 1.76% and the peso weakened to 1,500 per dollar as country risk jumped. YPF bucked the trend, rising 2% on asset sales. The post Argentina Markets: Merval & the Peso — August 7, 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times .

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Gold price prediction: Buy on dips the right strategy for gold right now?

Times of India

BusinessAug 7, 2026 · 1 min

Gold price prediction: Buy on dips the right strategy for gold right now?

MCX Gold October futures continue to trade with a positive bias as prices remain well supported above key moving averages despite witnessing intermittent profit booking. The overall trend remains constructive, with higher highs and higher…

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Colombia Markets: COLCAP & the Peso — August 7, 2026

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BusinessAug 7, 2026 · 1 min

Colombia Markets: COLCAP & the Peso — August 7, 2026

Colombia's COLCAP rose 0.24% and the peso rallied 0.83% against the dollar on August 6, lifted by firmer crude oil prices. The post Colombia Markets: COLCAP & the Peso — August 7, 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times .

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Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for Friday, August 7, 2026

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Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for Friday, August 7, 2026

Brazil's B3 is set to open with a Copom rate cut and Petrobras's 97% profit surge in focus. The post Brazil’s Financial Morning Call for Friday, August 7, 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times .

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I stand to defend vertical drinking. Is a pub that doesn’t allow it a real pub at all? | Simon Jenkins

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BusinessAug 7, 2026 · 1 min

I stand to defend vertical drinking. Is a pub that doesn’t allow it a real pub at all? | Simon Jenkins

The time-honoured tradition of standing up with a drink, gossiping and putting the world to rights is under threat. If councillors ban it, we’ll all lose out It is unbelievable: unconscionable. Westminster Council is moving against…

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