BusinessCNBCBusinessAug 20, 2026 · 1 minAI data center outrage is showing up everywhere from ads to electionsWith less than three months until the midterm elections, opposition to AI data centers is becoming a bipartisan rallying cry in a growing number of states.CNBC
BusinessPortugal ResidentBusinessAug 20, 2026 · 1 minForeign-owned companies account for almost half of Portugal’s exportsdespite representing only around 3% of the country’s business sector, according to a new study by Informa D&B. The report, released The post Foreign-owned companies account for almost half of Portugal’s exports appeared first on Portugal…Portugal Resident
BusinessBloombergBusinessAug 20, 2026 · 1 minWhat’s Driving This Year’s Red Hot ETF Market?In this episode of Trillions , we explore the five big themes of 2026 — including a “triple crown” and a Goldman Sachs comeback.Bloomberg
BusinessBloombergBusinessAug 20, 2026 · 1 minAlphabet’s Waymo Has Built a Custom Chip for Its RobotaxisAlphabet Inc.’s Waymo has built a custom chip that the company said will improve the performance of its robotaxis, while also diversifying its chip supply beyond third-party companies such as Nvidia Corp.Bloomberg
BusinessTASSBusinessAug 20, 2026 · 1 minRussia's international reserves up by $15.6 bln to $755.6 bln in a week — Central BankThe reserves increased by 2.1% over the weekTASS
BusinessBloombergBusinessAug 20, 2026 · 1 minInvestors Warn US Over Shifting From Predictable Debt ManagementMarket participants are warning that a lack of predictability when it comes to the US Treasury’s debt management strategy could ultimately portend higher borrowing costs.Bloomberg
BusinessCNABusinessAug 20, 2026 · 1 minUK cinemas restricting Meta AI and other smart glasses over piracy concernsCNA
BusinessBloombergBusinessAug 20, 2026 · 1 minParents Pay $95,000 For Gap Years To Future Proof Their Kids’ CareersParents are paying upwards of $100,000 for premium gap years that offer high-end travel, networking opportunities and unique experiences to help kids stand out in a cutthroat job market. (Source: Bloomberg)Bloomberg
BusinessFinancial TimesBusinessAug 20, 2026 · 1 minFrom balloons to pans: in praise of useful techCompanies developing new materials with previously unknown properties could change the material worldFinancial Times
BusinessBloombergBusinessAug 20, 2026 · 1 minOdd Lots: What If AI Doesn't Destroy Humanity or Save It?Speaking on Odd Lots with Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway, philosopher Nick Bostrom breaks down why the most likely AI future isn't a simple binary, but a world where what we value today transforms into something entirely unfamiliar…Bloomberg
BusinessBloombergBusinessAug 20, 2026 · 1 minSuper Micro Says Top Management Didn’t Know of Diversion SchemeSuper Micro Computer Inc. completed an independent investigation into its export compliance program, with the investigation team concluding the company’s senior managment had no knowledge of an alleged diversion scheme involving Nvidia…Bloomberg
BusinessBloombergBusinessAug 20, 2026 · 1 minFed Policy Is in a Good Place, Daly SaysSan Francisco Fed President Mary Daly reacts to the recent selloff in bonds and suggests the US Treasury market is signaling that monetary policy is in a good place. She speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance." (Source: Bloomberg)Bloomberg