BusinessCNBCBusinessAug 21, 2026 · 1 minSupreme Court allows Trump to continue White House ballroom construction for nowPresident Donald Trump had the White House's East Wing demolished in 2025 to make way for his controversial planned ballroom.CNBC
BusinessMarketWatchBusinessAug 21, 2026 · 1 minTrump, Vance and Bessent try to calm the bond market with ‘alternative facts’Maybe this stuff works on TV or on the stump. But it doesn’t work on Wall Street, where people can count.MarketWatch
BusinessTASSBusinessAug 21, 2026 · 1 minCongress of Industrialists, BRICS Innovation Center sign cooperation agreementAccording to experts, the opening of an ICIE representative office at the BRICS Innovation Center in Xiamen in 2027 will mark a significant step in the development of Russian-Chinese economic cooperationTASS
BusinessBloombergBusinessAug 21, 2026 · 1 minClock Ticks Down on New Canada Tariff DeadlineSarah Bianchi, senior managing director at Evercore ISI and former deputy US trade representative, joined Balance of Power to discuss the upcoming tariff deadline. Bianchi said that after the US strikes a tariff deal with Canada, Mexico…Bloomberg
BusinessMarketWatchBusinessAug 21, 2026 · 1 minThe Treasury, the Fed and the threat to your moneyAlso in Weekend Reads: The Gen Z online sports-betting trend, what’s next for Apple as Tim Cook exits, and a bullish take on Nvidia heading into earnings.MarketWatch
BusinessTASSBusinessAug 21, 2026 · 1 minRussian stock market ends week with main indices upThe yuan exchange rate against the ruble added 1 kopeck to 12.33 rublesTASS
BusinessBloombergBusinessAug 21, 2026 · 1 minAllspring’s Miletti Sees Jackson Hole as Bigger Risk Than NvidiaAllspring Global Investments’ Ann Miletti said Wall Street has more to worry about from next week’s Jackson Hole economic symposium than earnings from AI bellwether Nvidia Corp.Bloomberg
BusinessCNBCBusinessAug 21, 2026 · 1 minAs GOP warns data centers put Ohio Senate seat at risk, Husted defends energy policyVice President JD Vance joined Sen. Jon Husted and other GOP leaders at a Middletown, Ohio steel plant, as data center fears loom.CNBC
BusinessBloombergBusinessAug 21, 2026 · 1 minMexican Governor Accused by US of Cartel Ties Returns to His JobThe Mexican governor accused by the US of conspiring with a major criminal cartel to traffic drugs is ending his leave of absence, pledging to finish out his term through next year in a move that could inflame tensions with Washington.Bloomberg
BusinessBloombergBusinessAug 21, 2026 · 1 minSEC Accuses Ex-BofA Senior Banker Satsky of Insider TradingFormer senior Bank of America Corp. investment banker Jason Satsky was accused by the US Securities and Exchange Commission of providing an insider-trading tip to a friend who allegedly made $18.5 million in illegal profits.Bloomberg
BusinessTASSBusinessAug 21, 2026 · 1 minExperts forecast gold prices rising to $5,000 amid inflation, central banks’ demandThe ongoing conflict between the US and Iran is driving up oil prices, which is a significant pro-inflationary factorTASS
BusinessCNBCBusinessAug 21, 2026 · 1 minBessent's bond gambit aimed at calming markets is instead stirring inflation worriesThe so-called breakeven rate hit its highest levels in more than two months.CNBC